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Planning staff announces departure and introduces new law clerk

Planning Commission · May 15, 2026
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Summary

Staff announced that Heidi Henshaw has accepted a position outside the city and introduced a new law clerk, Sebastian, who will assist with Woodburn Development Ordinance amendments over the summer and fall.

Senior Planner Dan Handel announced staff changes at the May 14 meeting: ‘‘Heidi Henshaw has accepted a job up in Washington,’’ he said, and introduced a new law clerk, Sebastian, who will assist with WDO amendments.

Staff said Sebastian will be working with existing staff on WDO projects and will be present for the summer; a staff member noted Sebastian recently completed two years at Willamette University. Commissioners welcomed the assistance and thanked outgoing staff for their service.