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Milwaukie resident urges balance as housing projects multiply near Linwood Elementary
Milwaukie City Council · January 7, 2026
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Summary
A Lynnwood neighborhood resident told council she supports affordable housing but worries recent approvals for a 45-unit townhouse project and nearby 28-unit cluster — both within two blocks of Linwood Elementary — will overload local services and raise property taxes.
Milwaukie — During public comment, Lisa McCallie Sprague of the Lynnwood neighborhood association urged council to consider neighborhood impacts as multiple housing projects proceed near Linwood Elementary.
"I'm concerned in our Lynnwood area — there's a number of projects...45 unit…
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