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Scappoose planning commission recommends annexation and minor partition for two SE Elm Street parcels
Summary
The Scappoose Planning Commission voted to recommend that the City Council approve annexation ANX‑1‑25, a concurrent zone change (CC‑2‑25) and minor partition (MIP‑1‑25) for two parcels on Southeast Elm Street so one lot with a failing septic system can connect to city sewer; staff recommended approval subject to standard conditions.
The Scappoose Planning Commission on an audio‑recorded vote recommended that the City Council approve a consolidated application to annex two parcels at 34094 and 34102 SE Elm Street, change their zoning from Columbia County R‑10 to city low‑density residential R‑1, and approve a minor partition to split Tax Lot 3000 into two lots.
Planning staff (NJ) told the commission the site consists of two tax lots totaling 2.05 acres (Tax Lot 3000 = 0.75 acres; Tax Lot 3100 = 1.3 acres) and noted that neither parcel is connected to municipal utilities. Applicant representative Chase Berg said the annexation is driven by a failing septic system on the southern lot and that annexation is required where public sewer is…
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