Neighbor raises pollution and burning complaints at Clackamas County subdivision hearing; staff points to permits and code‑enforcement path
A neighbor at the July 9 Clackamas County hearing alleged decades of debris and an extended demolition burn on a 20‑acre site that she said harmed Lisonbee Creek and aggravated her asthma; planning staff said the demo was performed under a 2025 burn‑to‑learn permit and directed the neighbor to county code enforcement for dumping concerns.
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During public comment at the July 9, 2026 hearings officer proceeding on minor subdivision Z0014‑26, neighbor Kat Malstead testified she is concerned the site’s clearing earlier this year piled long‑accumulated refuse that now risks washing into Lisonbee Creek and, ultimately, the Clackamas River.
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