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Milwaukie council adopts minor tree code amendments and declares emergency
Summary
Council adopted an ordinance (No. 2263) amending municipal chapter 16.32 (development tree code) to update standards and clarify citations; the council declared an emergency and passed the measure unanimously, and separately approved an update to the FY26 fee schedule.
The Milwaukie City Council unanimously adopted an ordinance amending municipal code chapter 16.32 (tree code) to improve clarity, update planting standards and codify fee‑in‑lieu language, and declared the measure an emergency so it takes effect immediately.
Climate and Natural Resources Manager Katie Gavares presented the package as “minor amendments” focused on three areas: updating ISA/ANSI planting standards, correcting internal code citations for readability, and clarifying…
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