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Commission continues review of adaptive-reuse plan for 703 Main Street, asks for clearer façade renderings

Oregon City City Commission · November 6, 2025
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The commission voted to continue consideration of the adaptive-reuse and historic-façade work at 703 Main Street, directing the applicant to return with more accurate renderings (consistent doors, clearer treatment of insets) and permitting staff to proceed with entitlement and parallel financial review.

The City Commission on Nov. 5 voted to continue consideration of a design-review application for the Coal Building at 703/705 Main Street, directing the applicant and staff to return with more accurate façade renderings and additional detail on historic elements.

Derek Metzen of Green Box Architecture presented proposed exterior and interior changes that would add about 40% more leasable square footage,…

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