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Residents ask Oregon City to revisit removal of farming as permitted use in some single-family zones
Summary
Residents said Aug. 23 that a prior code allowance for small-scale farming on lots 20,000 square feet or larger was removed and urged the planning commission to reopen discussion before the code takes final effect.
Multiple residents told the Oregon City Planning Commission Aug. 23 that they had planned small-scale farm enterprises (truck gardening, specialty dairy, tree farms) inside city limits and that a prior permitted-use clause allowing farms on lots 20,000 square feet or larger in certain single-family zones was removed in the adopted code. Speakers said the change could undercut small local producers and the…
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