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Albany council upholds denial of treatment center at 506 Ferry Street
Summary
The Albany City Council on Oct. 22 upheld the planning commission's May denial of a conditional use permit to operate an outpatient drug and alcohol treatment center at 506 Ferry Street SW, citing that the applicant before the planning commission was a for-profit entity and a different corporate applicant requires a new application.
The Albany City Council on Oct. 22 upheld the planning commission's denial of a conditional use application to operate an outpatient drug and alcohol treatment center at 506 Ferry Street Southwest.
The appeal concerned conditional use case CUDash03Dash25, which the planning commission denied 5–3 on May 19, 2025, after finding the applicant then before the commission—a for-profit LLC—did not meet the code definition of a charitable “community service.” Project planner staff told the council the applicant formed a nonprofit corporation on Sept. 4, 2025, but city counsel advised the council to decide based on the application that went to the planning…
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