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Board delays AF‑10 zoning decision, asks legal review before Ewing‑Young Bridge can proceed

Yamhill County Board of Commissioners · May 8, 2026
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Summary

After public testimony highlighted a conflict created by adding 'transportation facilities' to AF‑10, the commissioners directed staff to draft ordinance language and ordered legal review; deliberations were continued to June 4 to allow counsel review and potential cost-sharing with CPRD.

The Yamhill County Board of Commissioners continued deliberations on changes to the AF‑10 zoning category and the related Ewing‑Young Bridge project to its June 4 meeting, directing staff to prepare ordinance language and seeking legal counsel review before authorizing construction‑related uses in AF‑10.

Ed Fredenberg of Newberg testified during the public hearing that adding "transportation facilities" to the AF‑10 language creates a conflict with existing language that lists parks and open space as permitted uses in zones tied to AF‑10. "It would make transportation facilities a permitted use,"…

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