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McMinnville building committee approves exterior stairs at 120 South Court Square pending easement and survey review

5335889 · July 8, 2025
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The Building and Grounds Committee approved allowing a new exterior stair and small landing at 120 South Court Square, contingent on a survey and written easement instrument; staff and the owner will coordinate permit timing and minor site adjustments.

The McMinnville Building and Grounds Committee voted to approve installation of an exterior stair and small landing at 120 South Court Square, subject to a verified survey and a written easement or instrument clarifying rights over the alleyway and sidewalk.

Committee members said the proposal would reopen an historic egress from an upper-level door on the building’s east side and keep the public walkway clear by placing a single support post on city property with a cross-access agreement. The committee’s approval was contingent on city review of property lines and an easement instrument, and on withholding the permit until that review is complete.

Owner and contractor representatives presented drawings showing a code-compliant landing roughly…

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