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Commission reviews Woodland Reserve boundary questions tied to PGE parcel

City of St. Helens Joint Planning Commission and City Council · March 12, 2026
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Summary

The joint meeting discussed uncertainty around a narrow area (Area 3) of the Woodland Reserve boundary that may overlap a PGE parcel; commissioners emphasized camas habitat, possible prehistoric site sensitivity, and options from a short city resolution to a formal land‑use designation while coordinating with the port.

Commissioners reviewed the Woodland Reserve maps and focused on Area 3 — a small portion of the reserve that remains in question because of a PGE parcel and a possible interface with the port. One commissioner described the patch as important habitat for camas and noted the area includes high…

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