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Eagle Creek resident asks Clackamas County to clarify whether converted 1920s house counts as a second dwelling

Clackamas County Board of Commissioners · February 5, 2026
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Summary

Eric Wilson told the board a 1920s building on a neighboring parcel retains bedrooms, utilities and a septic permit showing a two-bedroom home and argued it should be classified as a dwelling rather than storage; staff offered a post-meeting follow-up with the county’s code-enforcement director.

Eric Wilson, an Eagle Creek resident, asked the Clackamas County Board of Commissioners on Feb. 5 to review whether a 1920s building on a neighboring property is a dwelling rather than a storage structure and to clarify how many dwellings are allowed on the parcel.

Wilson said the older building — the original house on the property — was converted to “storage” after a replacement home was built in 2012 but that several features remain that, in his view, indicate residential use:…

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