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Oregon City planning commission approves comprehensive plan and zoning code cleanup; reverts interim farm language
Summary
After extensive public testimony, the Oregon City Planning Commission on Oct. 11 approved a package of comprehensive plan, zoning‑map and code amendments, including Falcon Drive rezonings and mixed‑use downtown clarifications. The staff report — approved 5–0 — restores the city's pre‑June 18 farm‑use language as an interim measure (permitted uses,
The Oregon City Planning Commission on Oct. 11 approved a set of cleanup amendments to the comprehensive plan, zoning map and zoning code adopted June 18, 2004, voting 5–0 to adopt the staff report presented at the public hearing.
Planning staff told the commission the package is mostly housekeeping but contains targeted clarifications: rezonings along Falcon Drive (proposal to change selected parcels from R‑10 to R‑8 to reflect surrounding R‑6 and R‑8 lots and to enable partitions where road dedications otherwise would make partitions infeasible); a recommendation to designate certain FU‑10 parcels as Campus Industrial; and code changes in the mixed‑use downtown chapter to allow drive‑through facilities as a conditional use (except drive‑through car washes) and to add parking lots not associated with a primary use to the conditional‑use list for that district. Staff also clarified…
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