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Planning commission reopens record on variance VR99-07 remand, sets Aug. 27 hearing limited to remanded criteria

Oregon City Planning Commission · October 28, 2025
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Summary

Following a LUBA remand, the Oregon City Planning Commission unanimously voted to keep the record open and continue variance VR99-07 to an August 27 public hearing. Testimony will be limited to the remanded issues (the second prong of criterion C and criterion F) concerning a request to reduce lot depth from 100 to 80 feet in the R‑10 zone.

The Oregon City Planning Commission on July 23 voted unanimously to keep the evidentiary record open on variance VR99‑07 (a LUBA remand) and to continue the hearing to August 27, limiting testimony to the remanded issues: the second prong of criterion C (self‑imposition and related considerations) and criterion F (conformance with the comprehensive plan and the ordinance intent).

Background: The request is a variance to reduce lot depth for a parcel located about 200 feet east of the Barclays and Brighton Street intersection in the R‑10 (single‑family) zone, lowering the depth requirement from 100 feet to 80 feet. The planning commission originally denied the variance on May 8, 2000; the City Commission overturned that decision on June 21, 2000; petitioners Mark Reagan and Linda Lord appealed to the Land Use Board of Appeals (LUBA), which remanded the application to the city on April 18, 2001 with…

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