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Talent council introduces Climate Friendly Area ordinance, strikes Exhibit F for staff revisions

City of Talent City Council · January 13, 2026
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The Talent City Council introduced ordinance 2025-004 for first reading to adopt a Climate Friendly Area overlay and amended Talent’s zoning code, voting to remove Exhibit F so staff can revise Goal 10 findings; council also discussed density, first-floor residential rules and removing drive-through uses from the CFA.

The Talent City Council on Monday introduced by first reading Ordinance 2025-004, which would add a Climate Friendly Area (CFA) overlay to the city’s comprehensive plan and municipal code and establish a new Chapter 18.82. Council voted to strike Exhibit F from the ordinance so staff can revise supplemental Goal 10 findings before adoption.

The move follows a staff and consultant presentation from Matt Brinkley of Greentop Planning on the proposed overlay. Brinkley said the CFA as proposed would cover roughly 33 acres and include a minimum…

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