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Council directs staff to draft change allowing two out-of-city planning commissioners within ZIP 97148
Summary
The Yamhill City Council voted to direct staff to update Ordinance 507 so the planning commission may include two members who live outside the city limits but within ZIP code 97148 and within five miles of the city center; the motion passed 3–1. Concerns were raised about outside members' interests and removal protections.
The Yamhill City Council on Sept. 10 directed staff to prepare an amendment to Ordinance 507 to allow two planning-commission members to live outside city limits provided they reside within ZIP code 97148 and within five miles of the city center. The motion to direct staff passed 3–1.
Council discussion focused on the commission's longstanding shortfall of members and the need for flexibility to fill vacancies. One council…
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