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Planning commission recommends annexation of 6.57‑acre parcel with R‑7 zoning

St. Helens Planning Commission · December 11, 2025
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Summary

The St. Helens Planning Commission recommended the annexation of a 6.57‑acre county island to the city and advised R‑7 zoning to match surrounding parcels. The recommendation goes to city council for final action.

The St. Helens Planning Commission voted to recommend annexation of a 6.57‑acre property identified in county records as Lot Sykes Road / Morton Lane to the City of St. Helens and recommended R‑7 residential zoning to match adjacent parcels.

Staff said the site is an undeveloped island of county land surrounded on four sides by city limits and noted constraints including wetlands, a significant ravine, and a 100‑foot‑wide Bonneville Power Administration easement that reduces developable area. The planner told…

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