West Linn staff propose tree‑code changes to clarify permits, shift future heritage‑tree maintenance to owners

Sep 3, 2025

City staff recommended technical tree‑code amendments that would clarify permit language, update state‑law compliance, and require future heritage trees on private property to be maintained by property owners while grandfathering nine existing designations.

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City staff presented technical updates to West Linn’s municipal tree code intended to improve clarity, ensure state‑law compliance and streamline the permit process.

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