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Lake Oswego planning commission tentatively backs home-occupation code with key removals, calls urban agriculture a conditional use
Summary
After staff recommended approval of LU25-002, the Planning Commission voted 4–1 to forward the draft to council with several items struck, to allow limited outdoor instructional activity (Option 1) and to treat urban agriculture as a conditional use so client limits can be set case by case.
The Lake Oswego Planning Commission voted 4–1 on Nov. 24 to forward the proposed home-occupation code amendments (LU25-002) to the City Council with a preliminary recommendation that strikes several staff-proposed items and treats proposed urban agriculture as a conditional use.
Staff coordinator Michael McNamee had urged a recommendation of approval, saying, “staff's recommendation is to send a recommendation of approval to the city council for these proposed amendments to the Lake Oswego Community Development Code.” The draft would replace a vague “residential character” standard with clearer, measurable rules, create three home-occupation types (A, B and C), and add limits on client counts, off-site marked commercial vehicles and hazardous…
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