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Oregon City staff briefs commission on short‑session bills; housing omnibus and notice‑reduction provisions draw scrutiny
Summary
Community Development Director Kelly Hart presented a short‑session primer linking commission goals to bills being tracked, highlighting housing omnibus proposals that would shorten notice and reduce appeal rights and several infrastructure and economic development bills the city will monitor.
City staff presented a short‑session legislative primer to the Oregon City Commission on Feb. 4, laying out priorities and bills staff is tracking that intersect with commission goals for infrastructure, housing, economic development and homelessness.
Community Development Director Kelly Hart said staff identified roughly 49 bills with potential city relevance and asked the commission for high‑level policy direction for rapid short‑session action. Hart highlighted two transportation bills to monitor — SB1542 (directing ODOT to create a 10‑year capital investment plan) and a bill to form a transit task force —…
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