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West LinnOR averageUS Census ACS
Population
27,065
Per-capita income
$66,914
Median home value
$733,300
Bachelor's or higher
62%
Typical home value $762,150 +1.7% yr/yr · +14.2% 5-yr
Home-value trend 2000–2026 (Zillow ZHVI)
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Municipal budget

US Census Annual Survey of Local Government Finances
Total revenue$43.6M (FY2023)
Total spending$36.9M (FY2023)
Taxes$14.6M (FY2023)
Debt outstanding$38.5M (FY2023)
Spending per resident$1,363 (FY2023)

Development activity

Housing units permitted — US Census Building Permits Survey
202529 housing units ($18.0M)

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Wed Oct 21, 2026

Planning Commission Meeting

Planning Commission to hold work session on Vision43 Corridor Plan

The Planning Commission will conduct a work session regarding the adoption of the Vision43 Corridor Plan. This includes discussing proposed amendments to the Development Code, Comprehensive Plan, and Zoning Map.

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22500 Salamo Road West Linn, Oregon 97068 http://westlinnoregon.gov PLANNING COMMISSION AGENDA Wednesday, October 21, 2026 6:00 p.m. Regular Meeting - Council Chambers & Virtual* 1. Call To Order and Roll Call (6:00pm) 2. Public Comment related to Land Use Items not on the Agenda (6:05pm) 3. Approval of Meeting Notes: 07.15.2026, 08.10.2026, 08.26.2026, and 09.02.2026 (6:10pm) 07.15.26 draft minutes 08.10.26 draft minutes 08.26.26 draft minutes 09.02.26 draft minutes 4. Work Session: Vision43 Corridor Plan Adoption, Proposed Development Code Amendments, and Proposed Comprehensive Plan and Zoning Map Amendments (6:15pm) https://westlinnoregon.gov/planning/vision43-comprehensive-plan-and-zoning-map-amendments-and-community-development-code West Linn VISION43 Project Adoption VISION43 Project Adoption Comment Matrix 5. Planning Commission Announcements (7:35pm) 6. Staff Announcements (7:40pm) 7. Adjourn (7:45pm) Meeting Notes: *COVID-19 Update: The Planning Commission meeting will be conducted in a hybrid format with some Commissioners, staff, presenters, and members of the public attending remotely via Webex and others at …
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Wed Oct 21, 2026

Hearings Officer Appeal - Class 2 Design Review and Lot Line Adjustment on Tannler Drive

Hearing on appeal of denied design review and lot line adjustments on Tannler Drive

The Hearings Officer will conduct a quasi-judicial public hearing regarding an appeal of a Planning Commission decision. The appeal concerns the denial of a Class II Design Review and property line adjustments for specific addresses on Tannler Drive and Blankenship Road.

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Hearings Officer Agenda
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22500 Salamo Road West Linn, Oregon 97068 http://westlinnoregon.gov Hearings Officer Agenda Wednesday, October 28, 2026 6:00pm Hearing - Council Chambers & Virtual* 1. Call to Order (6:00pm) 2. Public Hearing (Quasi-Judicial): Appeal (AP-26-02) of the Planning Commission Denial of a Class II Design Review and Property Line Adjustments at 2410/2422/2444 Tannler Drive and 1800 Blankenship Road (DR-25-04/LLA-25-02) (6:05pm) * AP-26-02 Agenda Bill Agenda Bill Hearings Officer Appeal Process 3. Adjourn (8:00pm) *City Council meetings will be conducted in a hybrid format with some Councilors, staff, presenters, and members of the public attending virtually and others attending in person. The public can watch all meetings online via www.westlinnoregon.gov/meetings or on Cable Channel 30. Submit written comments by email to City Council at [email protected] . We ask that written comments be provided before noon on the day of the meeting to allow City Council members time to review your comments. If you cannot attend the meeting in person and would like to speak live at a public meeting by videoconferencing software or by phone, please complete the form located at: https://westlinnoregon.gov/ci …
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Wed Oct 21, 2026

Planning Commission Meeting

Planning Commission to hold work session on Vision43 Corridor Plan

The Planning Commission will conduct a work session regarding the adoption of the Vision43 Corridor Plan. The body will also discuss proposed amendments to the Development Code, Comprehensive Plan, and Zoning Map.

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22500 Salamo Road West Linn, Oregon 97068 http://westlinnoregon.gov PLANNING COMMISSION AGENDA Wednesday, October 21, 2026 6:00 p.m. Regular Meeting - Council Chambers & Virtual* 1. Call To Order and Roll Call (6:00pm) 2. Public Comment related to Land Use Items not on the Agenda (6:05pm) 3. Approval of Meeting Notes: 07.15.2026, 08.10.2026, 08.26.2026, and 09.02.2026 (6:10pm) 07.15.26 draft minutes 08.10.26 draft minutes 08.26.26 draft minutes 09.02.26 draft minutes 4. Work Session: Vision43 Corridor Plan Adoption, Proposed Development Code Amendments, and Proposed Comprehensive Plan and Zoning Map Amendments (6:15pm) 5. Planning Commission Announcements (7:35pm) 6. Staff Announcements (7:40pm) 7. Adjourn (7:45pm) *Planning Commission meetings will be conducted in a hybrid format, with some Commissioners, staff, presenters, and members of the public attending remotely and others attending in person. The public can watch the meeting online at https://westlinnoregon.gov/meetings …
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Tue Oct 20, 2026

City Council Work Session

City Council to discuss public use zoning

The City Council will hold a work session featuring a joint meeting with the Planning Commission. The council is also scheduled to discuss public use zoning.

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22500 Salamo Road West Linn, Oregon 97068 http://westlinnoregon.gov CITY COUNCIL AGENDA Tuesday, October 20, 2026 6:00 p.m. - Work Session - Council Chambers & Virtual* 1. Call to Order [6:00 pm/5 min] 2. Approval of Agenda [6:05 pm/5 min] 3. Public Comments [6:10 pm/5 min] The purpose of Public Comment is to allow the community to present information or raise an issue regarding items that do not include a public hearing. All remarks should be addressed to the Council as a body. This is a time for Council to listen, they will not typically engage in discussion on topics not on the agenda. Time limit for each participant is three minutes, unless the Mayor decides to allocate more or less time. Designated representatives of Neighborhood Associations and Community Advisory Groups are granted five minutes. 4. Mayor and Council Reports [6:15 pm/10 min] a. Reports from Community Advisory Groups 5. Oregon City-West Linn Rivalry Day Proclamation [6:25 pm/5min] Proclamation 6. Joint Meeting with the Planning Commission [6:30 pm/30 min] PC Joint Meeting Information 7. Public Use Zoning Discussion [7:00 pm/30 min] Public Use Zoning Information …
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Mon Oct 19, 2026

City Council Work Session

West Linn City Council to discuss public use zoning

The City Council will hold a work session featuring a joint meeting with the Planning Commission. The council is also scheduled to discuss public use zoning.

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CITY COUNCIL AGENDA
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22500 Salamo Road West Linn, Oregon 97068 http://westlinnoregon.gov CITY COUNCIL AGENDA Tuesday, October 20, 2026 6:00 p.m. - Work Session - Council Chambers & Virtual* 1. Call to Order [6:00 pm/5 min] 2. Approval of Agenda [6:05 pm/5 min] 3. Public Comments [6:10 pm/5 min] The purpose of Public Comment is to allow the community to present information or raise an issue regarding items that do not include a public hearing. All remarks should be addressed to the Council as a body. This is a time for Council to listen, they will not typically engage in discussion on topics not on the agenda. Time limit for each participant is three minutes, unless the Mayor decides to allocate more or less time. Designated representatives of Neighborhood Associations and Community Advisory Groups are granted five minutes. 4. Mayor and Council Reports [6:15 pm/10 min] a. Reports from Community Advisory Groups 5. Oregon City-West Linn Rivalry Day Proclamation [6:25 pm/5min] Proclamation 6. Joint Meeting with the Planning Commission [6:30 pm/30 min] PC Joint Meeting Informa …
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Tue Oct 13, 2026

City Council Meeting - REVISED

Council to consider designating 3955 Cedaroak Drive as open space

The West Linn City Council will discuss designating city-owned property as open space and a stream corridor. The body will also review a transit service study agreement and a performance update from the Chamber of Commerce.

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✓ Decided: West Linn designates 3955 Cedaroak Drive as protected open space

The City Council formally designated city-owned property at 3955 Cedaroak Drive as open space and stream corridor to ensure long-term environmental protection. Council also authorized a transit service study agreement and appointed two members to the Utility Advisory Board.

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22500 Salamo Road West Linn, Oregon 97068 http://westlinnoregon.gov REVISED CITY COUNCIL AGENDA Tuesday, October 13, 2026 5:30 p.m. - Pre-Meeting - Bolton Room & Virtual* 6:00 p.m. - Business Meeting - Council Chambers & Virtual* Pre-Meeting 1. Call to Order and Pledge of Allegiance [6:00 pm/5 min] 2. Approval of Agenda [6:05 pm/5 min] 3. Public Comment [6:10 pm/5 min] The purpose of Public Comment is to allow the community to present information or raise an issue regarding items that do not include a public hearing. All remarks should be addressed to the Council as a body. This is a time for Council to listen, they will not typically engage in discussion on topics not on the agenda. Time limit for each participant is three minutes, unless the Mayor decides to allocate more or less time. Designated representatives of Neighborhood Associations and Community Advisory Groups are granted five minutes. 4. Mayor and Council Reports [6:15 pm/15 min] a. Reports from Community Advisory Groups b. Appoint Community Advisory Group Members 5. West Linn Chamber Annual Performance Update and FY 26/27 Work Plan Review Presentation [6:30 pm/15 min] 6. Consent Agenda [6:45 pm/5 min …
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22500 Salamo Road West Linn, Oregon 97068 http://westlinnoregon.gov WEST LINN CITY COUNCIL MEETING MINUTES October 13, 2026 Pre-Meeting Call to Order and Pledge of Allegiance [6:00 pm/5 min] Council Present: Mayor Rory Bialostosky, Council President Mary Baumgardner, Councilor Kevin Bonnington, Councilor Carol Bryck, and Councilor Leo Groner. Staff Present: City Manager John Williams, City Recorder Kathy Mollusky, City Attorney Kaylie Klein, and Community Development Director Steve Koper. Approval of Agenda [6:05 pm/5 min] Council President Mary Baumgardner moved to approve the agenda for the October 13, 2026, West Linn City Council Meeting moving Business Meeting Item A: Proposed Annexation of Killarney Drive, to the November 10 Council Meeting. Councilor Leo Groner seconded the motion. Ayes: Mayor Rory Bialostosky, Council President Mary Baumgardner, Councilor Kevin Bonnington, Councilor Carol Bryck, and Councilor Leo Groner. Nays: None. The motion carried 5 - 0 Public Comment [6:10 pm/5 min] Liz Dordal re: Oppenlander Public Comment - Liz Dordal Anthony Bracco Re: Trillium Creek on Cedaroak property Linda Parker re: Oppenlander developmen …
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🗳️ How they voted (5 roll-call votes)
Named votes as recorded in the official record.
to approve the agenda for the October 13, 2026, West Linn City Council Meeting moving Business Meeting Item A: Proposed Annexation of Killarney Drive, to the November 10 Council Meeting. Councilor…
5 yea
Rory Bialostosky yea · Mary Baumgardner yea · Councilor Kevin Bonnington yea · Councilor Carol Bryck yea · Councilor Leo Groner yea
to approve the Mayor's appointments. Councilor Leo Groner seconded the motion
5 yea
Rory Bialostosky yea · Mary Baumgardner yea · Councilor Kevin Bonnington yea · Councilor Carol Bryck yea · Councilor Leo Groner yea
to approve the Consent Agenda for the October 13, 2026, West Linn City Council Meeting which includes the September 8, 22, and 28, 2026, meeting minutes. Councilor Leo Groner seconded the motion
5 yea
Rory Bialostosky yea · Mary Baumgardner yea · Councilor Kevin Bonnington yea · Councilor Carol Bryck yea · Councilor Leo Groner yea
Resolution 2026-09, designating city-owned property at 3955 Cedaroak Drive as open space under Chapter XI, Section 46 of the West Linn Charter. Councilor Leo Groner seconded the motion
5 yea
Rory Bialostosky yea · Mary Baumgardner yea · Councilor Kevin Bonnington yea · Councilor Carol Bryck yea · Councilor Leo Groner yea
to Authorize the City Manager to sign the attached IGA for the Sub-Regional Transit Service Study. Councilor Leo Groner seconded the motion
5 yea
Rory Bialostosky yea · Mary Baumgardner yea · Councilor Kevin Bonnington yea · Councilor Carol Bryck yea · Councilor Leo Groner yea
Tue Oct 13, 2026

West Linn Redevelopment Agency Meeting

Agency to consider amendments to Willamette Riverfront TIF area plan

The West Linn Redevelopment Agency will meet to discuss and potentially adopt a resolution making minor amendments to the West Linn Willamette Riverfront Tax Increment Finance area plan.

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22500 Salamo Road West Linn, Oregon 97068 http://westlinnoregon.gov West Linn Redevelopment Agency Meeting Agenda Tuesday, October 13, 2026 7:30 p.m. - Business Meeting - Council Chambers & Virtual* (immediately following the City Council Meeting) 1. Call to Order [7:30 pm/5 min] 2. Approval of Agenda [7:35 pm/5 min] 3. Public Comment [7:40 pm/5 min] The purpose of Public Comment is to allow the community to present information or raise an issue regarding items that do not include a public hearing. All remarks should be addressed to the Agency as a body. This is a time for the Agency to listen, they will not typically engage in discussion on topics not on the agenda. Time limit for each participant is three minutes, unless the Chair decides to allocate more or less time. Designated representatives of Neighborhood Associations and Community Advisory Groups are granted five minutes. 4. Business Meeting [7:45 pm/30 min] Persons wishing to speak on agenda items shall complete the form provided in the foyer and hand them to staff prior to the item being called for discussion. A separate slip must be turned in for each item. The time limit for each participant is three minutes, unless the Chair decides to allocate more or less time. Designated representatives of Neighborhood Associ …
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Mon Oct 12, 2026

City Council Meeting - REVISED

City Council to discuss transit study and open space designation

The West Linn City Council will review a transit service study agreement and a resolution regarding city-owned property. The meeting also includes a performance update from the West Linn Chamber.

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REVISEDCITY COUNCIL AGENDA
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22500 Salamo Road West Linn, Oregon 97068 http://westlinnoregon.gov CITY COUNCIL AGENDA - UPDATED Tuesday, October 13, 2026 5:30 p.m. - Pre-Meeting - Bolton Room & Virtual* 6:00 p.m. - Business Meeting - Council Chambers & Virtual* 1. Call to Order and Pledge of Allegiance [6:00 pm/5 min] 2. Approval of Agenda [6:05 pm/5 min] 3. Public Comment [6:10 pm/5 min] The purpose of Public Comment is to allow the community to present information or raise an issue regarding items that do not include a public hearing. All remarks should be addressed to the Council as a body. This is a time for Council to listen, they will not typically engage in discussion on topics not on the agenda. Time limit for each participant is three minutes, unless the Mayor decides to allocate more or less time. Designated representatives of Neighborhood Associations and Community Advisory Groups are granted five minutes. 4. Mayor and Council Reports [6:15 pm/15 min] a. Reports from Community Advisory Groups b. Appoint Community Advisory Group Members 5. West Linn Chamber Annual Performance Update and FY 26/27 Work Plan Review Presentation [6:30 pm/15 min] …
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Mon Oct 12, 2026

West Linn Redevelopment Agency Meeting

Agency to consider amendments to Willamette Riverfront TIF Plan

The West Linn Redevelopment Agency will meet to discuss one business item. The body is considering a resolution to make minor amendments to the West Linn Willamette Riverfront Tax Increment Finance Area Plan.

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West Linn Redevelopment Agency Meeting Agenda
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22500 Salamo Road West Linn, Oregon 97068 http://westlinnoregon.gov West Linn Redevelopment Agency Meeting Agenda Tuesday, October 13, 2026 7:30 p.m. - Business Meeting - Council Chambers & Virtual* (immediately following the City Council Meeting) 1. Call to Order [7:30 pm/5 min] 2. Approval of Agenda [7:35 pm/5 min] 3. Public Comment [7:40 pm/5 min] The purpose of Public Comment is to allow the community to present information or raise an issue regarding items that do not include a public hearing. All remarks should be addressed to the Agency as a body. This is a time for the Agency to listen, they will not typically engage in discussion on topics not on the agenda. Time limit for each participant is three minutes, unless the Chair decides to allocate more or less time. Designated representatives of Neighborhood Associations and Community Advisory Groups are granted five minutes. 4. Business Meeting [7:45 pm/30 min] Persons wishing to speak on agenda items shall complete the form provided in the foyer and hand them to staff prior to the item being called for discussion. A separate slip must be turned in for each item. The time limit for each participant is three minutes, unless the Chair decides to allocate more or less time. Designated …
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Tue Oct 6, 2026

City Council Work Session

City Council to discuss City Manager evaluation and council priorities

The City Council will hold a work session to review the evaluation process and criteria for the City Manager. The meeting also includes updates on legislative matters and 2026-28 council priorities.

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22500 Salamo Road West Linn, Oregon 97068 http://westlinnoregon.gov CITY COUNCIL AGENDA Tuesday, October 6, 2026 1:00 p.m. - Work Session - Council Chambers & Virtual* 1. Call to Order [1:00 pm/5 min] 2. Approval of Agenda [1:05 pm/5 min] 3. Public Comments [1:10 pm/5 min] The purpose of Public Comment is to allow the community to present information or raise an issue regarding items that do not include a public hearing. All remarks should be addressed to the Council as a body. This is a time for Council to listen, they will not typically engage in discussion on topics not on the agenda. Time limit for each participant is three minutes, unless the Mayor decides to allocate more or less time. Designated representatives of Neighborhood Associations and Community Advisory Groups are granted five minutes. 4. Mayor and Council Reports [1:15 pm/10 min] a. Reports from Community Advisory Groups 5. Proclamations [1:25 pm/10 min] a. Indigenous Peoples’ Day Indigenous Peoples’ Day Proclamation b. Water Professionals Appreciation Week Water Professionals Appreciation Week Proclamation 6. Legislative Update [1:35 pm/20 min] Legis …
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Wed Sep 30, 2026

City Council Work Session

West Linn Council reviews city manager evaluation process and 2026-28 priorities

The West Linn City Council holds a work session on Tuesday, October 6, 2026 at 1:00 p.m. in Council Chambers and virtually. The agenda includes a legislative update, an update on 2026-28 City Council priorities, and discussion of the City Manager Evaluation Process & Criteria. The Council will also issue proclamations for Indigenous Peoples' Day and Water Professionals Appreciation Week, and hear public comments and a City Manager report. No ordinances, contracts, rezonings, or fee changes appear on this agenda.

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CITY COUNCIL AGENDA
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22500 Salamo Road West Linn, Oregon 97068 http://westlinnoregon.gov CITY COUNCIL AGENDA Tuesday, October 6, 2026 1:00 p.m. - Work Session - Council Chambers & Virtual* 1. Call to Order [1:00 pm/5 min] 2. Approval of Agenda [1:05 pm/5 min] 3. Public Comments [1:10 pm/5 min] The purpose of Public Comment is to allow the community to present information or raise an issue regarding items that do not include a public hearing. All remarks should be addressed to the Council as a body. This is a time for Council to listen, they will not typically engage in discussion on topics not on the agenda. Time limit for each participant is three minutes, unless the Mayor decides to allocate more or less time. Designated representatives of Neighborhood Associations and Community Advisory Groups are granted five minutes. 4. Mayor and Council Reports [1:15 pm/10 min] a. Reports from Community Advisory Groups 5. Proclamations [1:25 pm/10 min] a. Indigenous Peoples’ Day Indigenous Peoples’ Day Proclamation b. Water Professionals Appreciation Week Wate …
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Tue Sep 22, 2026

City Council Special Meeting

Council to delegate planning appeal to hearings officer, repeal ODOT noise exemption

The West Linn City Council is holding a special meeting to consider a consent item on a housing planning assistance grant and two business items: a resolution to delegate appellate authority over a Planning Commission decision to a hearings officer, and an ordinance repealing a noise exemption for ODOT. Public comment is limited to non-hearing items.

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22500 Salamo Road West Linn, Oregon 97068 http://westlinnoregon.gov CITY COUNCIL AGENDA Tuesday, September 22, 2026 1:00 p.m. - Special Meeting - Council Chambers & Virtual* 1. Call to Order [1:00 pm/5 min] 2. Approval of Agenda [1:05 pm/5 min] 3. Public Comment [1:10 pm/5 min] The purpose of Public Comment is to allow the community to present information or raise an issue regarding items that do not include a public hearing. All remarks should be addressed to the Council as a body. This is a time for Council to listen, they will not typically engage in discussion on topics not on the agenda. Time limit for each participant is three minutes, unless the Mayor decides to allocate more or less time. Designated representatives of Neighborhood Associations and Community Advisory Groups are granted five minutes. 4. Consent Agenda [1:15 pm/5 min] The Consent Agenda allows Council to consider routine items that do not require a discussion. An item may only be discussed if it is removed from the Consent Agenda. Council makes one motion covering all items included on the Consent Agenda. a. Agenda Bill 2026-09-22-01: Intergovernmental Agreement - Housing Planning Assistance Grant Grant IGA Information 5. Business Meeting [1:20 p …
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Wed Sep 16, 2026

City Council Special Meeting

Council to consider noise exemption repeal and planning appeal delegation

The West Linn City Council is holding a special meeting to consider several items, including a consent agenda item for a housing planning assistance grant and two business items: a resolution to delegate appellate authority over a Planning Commission decision to a hearings officer, and an ordinance to repeal a noise exemption for ODOT. The meeting also includes public comment and approval of the agenda.

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22500 Salamo Road West Linn, Oregon 97068 http://westlinnoregon.gov CITY COUNCIL AGENDA Tuesday, September 22, 2026 1:00 p.m. - Special Meeting - Council Chambers & Virtual* 1. Call to Order [1:00 pm/5 min] 2. Approval of Agenda [1:05 pm/5 min] 3. Public Comment [1:10 pm/5 min] The purpose of Public Comment is to allow the community to present information or raise an issue regarding items that do not include a public hearing. All remarks should be addressed to the Council as a body. This is a time for Council to listen, they will not typically engage in discussion on topics not on the agenda. Time limit for each participant is three minutes, unless the Mayor decides to allocate more or less time. Designated representatives of Neighborhood Associations and Community Advisory Groups are granted five minutes. 4. Consent Agenda [1:15 pm/5 min] The Consent Agenda allows Council to consider routine items that do not require a discussion. An item may only be discussed if it is removed from the Consent Agenda. Council makes one motion covering all items included on the Consent Agenda. a. Agenda Bill 2026-09-22-01: Intergovernmental Agreement - Housing Planning Assistance Grant …
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Tue Sep 15, 2026

City Council Work Session

Council to weigh noise exemption ordinance and state legislative priorities

The West Linn City Council is holding a work session to discuss Ordinance 1775, a noise exemption, and to strategize on League of Oregon Cities legislative priorities. The meeting also includes public comments, reports from community advisory groups, and a city manager report. No final votes are scheduled; these are discussion items.

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22500 Salamo Road West Linn, Oregon 97068 http://westlinnoregon.gov CITY COUNCIL AGENDA Tuesday, September 15, 2026 6:00 p.m. - Work Session - Council Chambers & Virtual* 1. Call to Order [6:00 pm/5 min] 2. Approval of Agenda [6:05 pm/5 min] 3. Public Comments [6:10 pm/5 min] The purpose of Public Comment is to allow the community to present information or raise an issue regarding items that do not include a public hearing. All remarks should be addressed to the Council as a body. This is a time for Council to listen, they will not typically engage in discussion on topics not on the agenda. Time limit for each participant is three minutes, unless the Mayor decides to allocate more or less time. Designated representatives of Neighborhood Associations and Community Advisory Groups are granted five minutes. 4. Mayor and Council Reports [6:15 pm/10 min] a. Reports from Community Advisory Groups 5. Ordinance 1775 - Noise Exemption [6:25 pm/15 min] Ordinance 1775 Information 6. League of Oregon Cities Priorities & Legislative Strategy Session [6:40 pm/30 min] League of Oregon Cities Priorities Information 7. City Manager Report [7:10 pm/5 min] …
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Wed Sep 9, 2026

City Council Work Session

Council to discuss noise exemption ordinance and state legislative priorities

The West Linn City Council is holding a work session to discuss Ordinance 1775, which concerns a noise exemption, and to strategize on legislative priorities with the League of Oregon Cities. The agenda also includes routine items like public comments, reports, and a city manager update. No final decisions are expected at this work session.

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22500 Salamo Road West Linn, Oregon 97068 http://westlinnoregon.gov CITY COUNCIL AGENDA Tuesday, September 15, 2026 6:00 p.m. - Work Session - Council Chambers & Virtual* 1. Call to Order [6:00 pm/5 min] 2. Approval of Agenda [6:05 pm/5 min] 3. Public Comments [6:10 pm/5 min] The purpose of Public Comment is to allow the community to present information or raise an issue regarding items that do not include a public hearing. All remarks should be addressed to the Council as a body. This is a time for Council to listen, they will not typically engage in discussion on topics not on the agenda. Time limit for each participant is three minutes, unless the Mayor decides to allocate more or less time. Designated representatives of Neighborhood Associations and Community Advisory Groups are granted five minutes. 4. Mayor and Council Reports [6:15 pm/10 min] a. Reports from Community Advisory Groups 5. Ordinance 1775 - Noise Exemption [6:25 pm/15 min] Ordinance 1775 Information 6. League of Oregon Cities Priorities & Legislative Strategy Session [6:40 pm/30 min] League of Orego …
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Tue Sep 8, 2026

City Council Meeting

West Linn City Council to discuss Comcast franchise renewal and noise ordinance

The City Council will consider Ordinance 1774 regarding the Comcast franchise renewal. The meeting also includes reports on a noise ordinance update and a Water Environmental Services IGA extension.

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22500 Salamo Road West Linn, Oregon 97068 http://westlinnoregon.gov CITY COUNCIL AGENDA Tuesday, September 8, 2026 5:30 p.m. - Pre-Meeting - Bolton Room & Virtual* 6:00 p.m. - Business Meeting - Council Chambers & Virtual* 1. Call to Order and Pledge of Allegiance [6:00 pm/5 min] 2. Approval of Agenda [6:05 pm/5 min] 3. Public Comment [6:10 pm/5 min] The purpose of Public Comment is to allow the community to present information or raise an issue regarding items that do not include a public hearing. All remarks should be addressed to the Council as a body. This is a time for Council to listen, they will not typically engage in discussion on topics not on the agenda. Time limit for each participant is three minutes, unless the Mayor decides to allocate more or less time. Designated representatives of Neighborhood Associations and Community Advisory Groups are granted five minutes. 4. Mayor and Council Reports [6:15 pm/15 min] a. Reports from Community Advisory Groups b. Appoint Community Advisory Group Members c. Noise Ordinance Update 5. Consent Agenda [6:30 pm/10 min] The Consent Agenda allows Council to consider routine items that do not require a discussion. An item may onl …
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Tue Sep 8, 2026

City Council Meeting

Council to consider Comcast franchise renewal ordinance

The West Linn City Council will hold a business meeting with a public hearing on Ordinance 1774, which would renew Comcast's cable franchise. The consent agenda includes routine items such as meeting minutes and an intergovernmental agreement extension for water environmental services. The meeting also includes reports from advisory groups, appointments to those groups, and an update on the noise ordinance.

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22500 Salamo Road West Linn, Oregon 97068 http://westlinnoregon.gov CITY COUNCIL AGENDA Tuesday, September 8, 2026 5:30 p.m. - Pre-Meeting - Bolton Room & Virtual* 6:00 p.m. - Business Meeting - Council Chambers & Virtual* 1. Call to Order and Pledge of Allegiance [6:00 pm/5 min] 2. Approval of Agenda [6:05 pm/5 min] 3. Public Comment [6:10 pm/5 min] The purpose of Public Comment is to allow the community to present information or raise an issue regarding items that do not include a public hearing. All remarks should be addressed to the Council as a body. This is a time for Council to listen, they will not typically engage in discussion on topics not on the agenda. Time limit for each participant is three minutes, unless the Mayor decides to allocate more or less time. Designated representatives of Neighborhood Associations and Community Advisory Groups are granted five minutes. 4. Mayor and Council Reports [6:15 pm/15 min] a. Reports from Community Advisory Groups b. Appoint Community Advisory Group Members c. Noise Ordinance Update 5. Consent Agenda [6:30 pm/10 min] The Conse …
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Wed Sep 2, 2026

Planning Commission Meeting

Planning Commission to vote on denial of mixed-use development at Tannler Drive and Blankenship Road

The West Linn Planning Commission will hold a regular meeting to adopt a final decision and order denying a mixed-use development proposal at 2410/2422/2444 Tannler Drive and 1800 Blankenship Road. The hearing for this application closed on August 10, 2026, and no further public testimony will be accepted. The commission deliberated to a tentative denial on August 26, 2026.

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22500 Salamo Road West Linn, Oregon 97068 http://westlinnoregon.gov PLANNING COMMISSION AGENDA Wednesday, September 2, 2026 6:00 p.m. Regular Meeting - Council Chambers & Virtual* 1. Call To Order and Roll Call (6:00pm) 2. Public Comment related to Land Use Items not on the agenda (6:05pm) 3. Tentative Decision Adoption of Final Decision and Order: DR-25-04/LLA-25-02 Proposal for a Class II Design Review and Property Line Adjustments a mixed-use development at 2410/2422/2444 Tannler Drive and 1800 Blankenship Road. (6:15) The hearing and record for this application was closed on August 10, 2026, and no further public testimony will be accepted for this application. The Planning Commission deliberated to a tentative decision on August 26, 2026, and will vote to adopt the Final Decision and Order containing the denial findings. 4. Adjourn (6:30pm) Meeting Notes: *COVID-19 Update: The Planning Commission meeting will be conducted in a hybrid format with some Commissioners, staff, presenters, and members of the public attending remotely via Webex and others attending in-person at City Hall. The public can watch the meeting online at www.westlinnoregon.gov/meetings or on Cable TV Channel 30. Those who wish to participate remotely should complete the speaker form …
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Tue Sep 1, 2026

City Council Work Session

Council to discuss I-205 bridge improvements and emerald ash borer response

The West Linn City Council is holding a work session to discuss several items, including a proclamation for National Preparedness Month, Oregon Department of Transportation (ODOT) improvements to the I-205 Abernethy Bridge, and an update on the emerald ash borer from Parks and Recreation. The meeting also includes public comment, reports from community advisory groups, and a city manager report. No formal votes are scheduled; this is a discussion-oriented session.

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22500 Salamo Road West Linn, Oregon 97068 http://westlinnoregon.gov CITY COUNCIL AGENDA Tuesday, September 1, 2026 1:00 p.m. - Work Session - Council Chambers & Virtual* 1. Call to Order [1:00 pm/5 min] 2. Approval of Agenda [1:05 pm/5 min] 3. Public Comments [1:10 pm/5 min] The purpose of Public Comment is to allow the community to present information or raise an issue regarding items that do not include a public hearing. All remarks should be addressed to the Council as a body. This is a time for Council to listen, they will not typically engage in discussion on topics not on the agenda. Time limit for each participant is three minutes, unless the Mayor decides to allocate more or less time. Designated representatives of Neighborhood Associations and Community Advisory Groups are granted five minutes. 4. Mayor and Council Reports [1:15 pm/10 min] a. Reports from Community Advisory Groups 5. National Preparedness Month Proclamation [1:25 pm/10 min] National Preparedness Month Proclamation National Preparedness Presentation 6. ODOT I-205 Improvements - Abernethy Bridge [1:35 pm/30 min] I-205 Improvements - Abernethy Bridge Public Comment …
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Wed Aug 26, 2026

Planning Commission Meeting

Planning Commission to decide on mixed-use development at Tannler Drive and Blankenship Road

The West Linn Planning Commission will deliberate and vote on a mixed-use development proposal at 2410/2422/2444 Tannler Drive and 1800 Blankenship Road. The hearing for the commercial portion closed on August 10, 2026, and no further public testimony will be accepted. The Commission will decide on both residential and commercial components of the application.

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22500 Salamo Road West Linn, Oregon 97068 http://westlinnoregon.gov PLANNING COMMISSION AGENDA Wednesday, August 26, 2026 6:00 p.m. Regular Meeting - Council Chambers & Virtual* 1. Call To Order and Roll Call (6:00pm) 2. Public Comment related to Land Use Items not on the agenda (6:05pm) 3. Deliberation and Decision: DR-25-04/LLA-25-02 Proposal for a Class II Design Review and Property Line Adjustments a mixed-use development at 2410/2422/2444 Tannler Drive and 1800 Blankenship Road. (6:10) The hearing on the commercial portion of this application was closed on August 10, 2026, and no further public testimony will be accepted for this application. The Planning Commission will decide on both the residential and commercial components of the application 4. Adjourn (8:00pm) Meeting Notes: *COVID-19 Update: The Planning Commission meeting will be conducted in a hybrid format with some Commissioners, staff, presenters, and members of the public attending remotely via Webex and others attending in-person at City Hall. The public can watch the meeting online at www.westlinnoregon.gov/meetings or on Cable TV Channel 30. Those who wish to participate remotely should complete the speaker form located at: https://westlinnoregon.gov/citycouncil/meeting-request-speak- …
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Tue Aug 18, 2026

City Council Meeting

Council to vote on code of conduct, pump station, and water fees

The West Linn City Council will hold a business meeting with several action items, including ordinances and resolutions on a code of conduct for city property, a sanitary pump station rehabilitation project, an amendment to the Operations Complex project's guaranteed maximum price, and an update to water system development charges. The agenda also includes public comments, reports from advisory groups, a city manager evaluation discussion, and a consent agenda for approving meeting minutes.

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22500 Salamo Road West Linn, Oregon 97068 http://westlinnoregon.gov CITY COUNCIL AGENDA Tuesday, August 18, 2026 1:00 p.m. - Business Meeting - Council Chambers & Virtual* 1. Call to Order [1:00 pm/5 min] 2. Approval of Agenda [1:05 pm/5 min] 3. Public Comment [1:10 pm/10 min] The purpose of Public Comment is to allow the community to present information or raise an issue regarding items that do not include a public hearing. All remarks should be addressed to the Council as a body. This is a time for Council to listen, they will not typically engage in discussion on topics not on the agenda. Time limit for each participant is three minutes, unless the Mayor decides to allocate more or less time. Designated representatives of Neighborhood Associations and Community Advisory Groups are granted five minutes. Public Comment - Roger Woehl Public Comment - Larry Didway 4. Mayor and Council Reports [1:20 pm/30 min] a. Reports from Community Advisory Groups b. City Manager Evaluation Process City Manager Annual Performance Review Information c. League of Oregon Cities Policy Priority Survey Recommendations City Council LOC Policy Priorities Information …
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Mon Aug 10, 2026

Planning Commission Meeting

Planning Commission to decide on mixed-use development at Tannler Drive and Blankenship Road

The West Linn Planning Commission will hold a public hearing and make a decision on a Class II Design Review and property line adjustments for a mixed-use development at 2410/2422/2444 Tannler Drive and 1800 Blankenship Road. The hearing and decision cover the commercial and residential components, with oral testimony accepted only for the commercial part. The meeting is a special session conducted in a hybrid format.

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22500 Salamo Road West Linn, Oregon 97068 http://westlinnoregon.gov Planning Commission Agenda Monday, August 10, 2026 6:00pm Special Meeting - Council Chambers & Virtual* 1. Call To Order and Roll Call (6:00pm) 2. Public Comment related to Land Use Items not on the agenda (6:05pm) 3. Public Hearing (Quasi-Judicial): DR-25-04/LLA-25-02 Proposal for a Class II Design Review and Property Line Adjustments for the commercial component of a mixed-use development at 2410/2422/2444 Tannler Drive and 1800 Blankenship Road (6:10pm) (Please note that oral testimony will only be accepted for the commercial component of the application) DR-25-04 Staff Report Commercial 08.10.2026 4. Decision: DR-25-04/LLA-25-02 Proposal for a Class II Design Review and Property Line Adjustments for the residential component of a mixed-use development at 2410/2422/2444 Tannler Drive and 1800 Blankenship Road (8:30) (Please note that oral testimony will only be accepted for the commercial component of the application) DR-25-04 Staff Report Residential 08.10.2026 5. Adjourn (10:00pm) Meeting Notes: *COVID-19 Update: The Planning Commission meeting will be conducted in a hybrid format with some Commissioners, staff, presenters, and members o …
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Tue Jul 21, 2026

City Council Work Session & WL Redevelopment Agency Meeting

City Council discusses water conservation plan and riverfront development updates

The West Linn City Council will hold a work session to hear presentations on the South Fork Water Management and Conservation Plan and discuss Public Use Zoning. Later, the West Linn Redevelopment Agency will receive an update on the Willamette Riverfront Tax Increment Finance Area Plan. No formal decisions are listed on this agenda.

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22500 Salamo Road West Linn, Oregon 97068 http://westlinnoregon.gov CITY COUNCIL AGENDA Tuesday, July 21, 2026 5:00 p.m. - Work Session - Council Chambers & Virtual* 1. Call to Order [5:00 pm/5 min] 2. Approval of Agenda [5:05 pm/5 min] 3. Public Comments [5:10 pm/5 min] The purpose of Public Comment is to allow the community to present information or raise an issue regarding items that do not include a public hearing. All remarks should be addressed to the Council as a body. This is a time for Council to listen, they will not typically engage in discussion on topics not on the agenda. Time limit for each participant is three minutes, unless the Mayor decides to allocate more or less time. Designated representatives of Neighborhood Associations and Community Advisory Groups are granted five minutes. 4. Mayor and Council Reports [5:15 pm/10 min] a. Reports from Community Advisory Groups 5. South Fork Water Management and Conservation Plan Presentation [5:25 pm/30 min] South Fork Water Management & Conservation Plan South Fork Water Management Presentation 6. Public Use Zoning Discussion [5:55 pm/30 min] Public Use Zoning Information Public Use Zoning Presenta …
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Wed Jul 15, 2026

Planning Commission Meeting

West Linn Planning Commission to discuss housing strategy implementation

The West Linn Planning Commission will hold a hybrid meeting on July 15, 2026, to review draft meeting notes from June 17, 2026, and participate in a work session on the Housing Production Strategy Implementation. The meeting includes public comment, announcements, and procedural items.

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22500 Salamo Road West Linn, Oregon 97068 http://westlinnoregon.gov PLANNING COMMISSION AGENDA Wednesday, July 15, 2026 6:00 p.m. Regular Meeting - Council Chambers & Virtual* 1. Call To Order and Roll Call (6:00pm) 2. Public Comment related to Land Use Items not on the Agenda (6:05pm) 3. Approval of Meeting Notes: 06.17.2026 (6:10pm) draft Meeting Notes 06/17/26 4. Work Session: Housing Production Strategy Implementation (6:15pm) Housing Production Strategy Implementation Memo 5. Planning Commission Announcements (7:20pm) 6. Staff Announcements (7:25pm) 7. Adjourn (7:30pm) Meeting Notes: *COVID-19 Update: The Planning Commission meeting will be conducted in a hybrid format with some Commissioners, staff, presenters, and members of the public attending remotely via Webex and others attending in-person at City Hall. The public can watch the meeting online at www.westlinnoregon.gov/meetings or on Cable TV Channel 30. Those who wish to participate remotely should complete the speaker form located at: https://westlinnoregon.gov/citycouncil/meeting-request-speak-signup before noon the day of the meeting to receive an invitation to join the meeting. You may also s …
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Tue Jul 14, 2026

City Council Meeting

✓ Decided: West Linn approves Metro parks bond agreement worth $1,418,291

The West Linn City Council approved an intergovernmental agreement with Metro under the 2019 Parks and Nature Bond Measure Local Share Program, which will provide the city $1,418,291 in bond funds. The council also approved the consent agenda, including June 9, 2026 meeting minutes and Resolution 2026-07 updating sewer system development charges, and appointed two residents to city committees. Public comment focused on House Bill 4037 and the proposed Tannler development, but the council took no action on those items, noting they are not part of a public hearing and that future land use decisions must remain impartial.

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22500 Salamo Road West Linn, Oregon 97068 http://westlinnoregon.gov CITY COUNCIL AGENDA Tuesday, July 14, 2026 5:30 p.m. - Pre-Meeting - Bolton Room & Virtual* 6:00 p.m. - Business Meeting - Council Chambers & Virtual* Pre-Meeting 1. Call to Order and Pledge of Allegiance [6:00 pm/5 min] 2. Approval of Agenda [6:05 pm/5 min] 3. Public Comment [6:10 pm/5 min] The purpose of Public Comment is to allow the community to present information or raise an issue regarding items that do not include a public hearing. All remarks should be addressed to the Council as a body. This is a time for Council to listen, they will not typically engage in discussion on topics not on the agenda. Time limit for each participant is three minutes, unless the Mayor decides to allocate more or less time. Designated representatives of Neighborhood Associations and Community Advisory Groups are granted five minutes. Public Comment - Ed Schwarz Public Comment - Roberta Schwarz Public Comment - Riad Alharithi Public Comment - Teri Cummings 4. Mayor and Council Reports [6:15 pm/15 min] a. Reports from Community Advisory Groups b. Community Advisory Group Appointment 5. Proclamations [6:30 pm/10 min] a. Parks and Recreation Month Proclamation …
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22500 Salamo Road West Linn, Oregon 97068 http://westlinnoregon.gov WEST LINN CITY COUNCIL MEETING MINUTES July 14, 2026 Pre-Meeting Call to Order and Pledge of Allegiance [6:00 pm/5 min] Council Present: Mayor Rory Bialostosky, Council President Mary Baumgardner, Councilor Kevin Bonnington, Councilor Carol Bryck, and Councilor Leo Groner. Staff Present: City Manager John Williams, and City Recorder Kathy Mollusky. Approval of Agenda [6:05 pm/5 min] Council President Mary Baumgardner moved to approve the agenda for the July 14, 2026, West Linn City Council Meeting. Councilor Leo Groner seconded the motion. Ayes: Mayor Rory Bialostosky, Council President Mary Baumgardner, Councilor Kevin Bonnington, Councilor Carol Bryck, and Councilor Leo Groner. Nays: None. The motion carried 5 - 0 Public Comment [6:10 pm/5 min] Mayor Bialostosky explained the public comment rules and welcomed everyone to City Hall. He thanked them for their interest in West Linn and for participating in the public process. Council values public input and understands that people are here to comment on House Bill 4037 and the proposed Tannler development. He explained that this meeting is not a public hearing and Council will no …
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to approve the agenda for the July 14, 2026, West Linn City Council Meeting. Councilor Leo Groner seconded the motion
5 yea
Rory Bialostosky yea · Mary Baumgardner yea · Councilor Kevin Bonnington yea · Councilor Carol Bryck yea · Councilor Leo Groner yea
to approve the Mayor's appointments. Councilor Leo Groner seconded the motion
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Rory Bialostosky yea · Mary Baumgardner yea · Councilor Kevin Bonnington yea · Councilor Carol Bryck yea · Councilor Leo Groner yea
Resolution 2026-07, Revising fees and charges as shown in Attachment A and updating the Master Fees & Charges document of the City of West Linn related to Sewer System Development Charges. Councilor…
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Rory Bialostosky yea · Mary Baumgardner yea · Councilor Kevin Bonnington yea · Councilor Carol Bryck yea · Councilor Leo Groner yea
to approve the Intergovernmental Agreement with Metro for the 2019 Parks and Nature Bond Measure Local Share Program and authorize the City Manager to execute the Agreement and any documents…
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Rory Bialostosky yea · Mary Baumgardner yea · Councilor Kevin Bonnington yea · Councilor Leo Groner yea
Tue Jul 7, 2026

City Council Work Session

Wed Jul 1, 2026

City Council Work Session

West Linn Council to discuss Housing Production Strategy

The City Council will hold a work session to discuss the West Linn Housing Production Strategy, a draft Code of Conduct/Civil Exclusion Policy for city property, and hear a Water Environment Services State of the District report. Proclamations for Parks and Recreation Month, Disability Pride Month, and National Farmers Market Week will be presented. Public comments will be accepted at the start of the meeting.

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22500 Salamo Road West Linn, Oregon 97068 http://westlinnoregon.gov CITY COUNCIL AGENDA Tuesday, July 7, 2026 4:00 p.m. - Work Session - Council Chambers & Virtual* 1. Call to Order [4:00 pm/5 min] 2. Approval of Agenda [4:05 pm/5 min] 3. Public Comments [4:10 pm/5 min] The purpose of Public Comment is to allow the community to present information or raise an issue regarding items that do not include a public hearing. All remarks should be addressed to the Council as a body. This is a time for Council to listen, they will not typically engage in discussion on topics not on the agenda. Time limit for each participant is three minutes, unless the Mayor decides to allocate more or less time. Designated representatives of Neighborhood Associations and Community Advisory Groups are granted five minutes. 4. Mayor and Council Reports [4:15 pm/10 min] a. Reports from Community Advisory Groups 5. Proclamations [4:25 pm/5min] a. Parks and Recreation Month Parks and Recreation Month Proclamation b. Disability Pride Month Disability Pride Month Proclamation c. National Farmers Market Week & Willamette Summer Street Market Week Willamette Summer Market Proclamation …
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Wed Jun 17, 2026

Planning Commission Meeting

Vision 43 project briefing and Willow Ridge Lot 7 discussion

The West Linn Planning Commission will hear a briefing on the Vision 43 Project and discuss Willow Ridge Lot 7. The meeting also includes the introduction of new Commissioner Daniel Saltee and approval of seven sets of prior meeting notes.

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22500 Salamo Road West Linn, Oregon 97068 http://westlinnoregon.gov PLANNING COMMISSION AGENDA Wednesday, June 17, 2026 6:00 p.m. Regular Meeting - Council Chambers & Virtual* 1. Call To Order and Roll Call (6:00pm) 2. Introduction: New Commissioner Daniel Saltee (6:05pm) 3. Public Comment related to Land Use Items not on the Agenda (6:10pm) 4. Approval of Meeting Notes: 01.21.2026, 02.04.2026, 02.18.2026, 03.04.2026, 03.18, 2026, 04.15.2026 and 05/06/26 (6:15pm) 01/21/26 draft Minutes 02/04/26 draft Minutes 02/18/26 draft Minutes 03/04/26 draft Minutes 03/18/26 draft Minutes 04/15/26 draft Minutes 05/06/26 draft Minutes 5. Briefing: Vision 43 Project (6:20pm) Vision 43 Briefing 6. Planning Commission Request: Discuss Willow Ridge Lot 7 (6:55pm) Lot 7 Willow Ridge Memo 7. Planning Commission Announcements (7:15pm) 8. Staff Announcements (7:20pm) 9. Adjourn (7:25pm) Meeting Notes: *COVID-19 Update: The Planning Commission meeting will be conducted in a hybrid format with some Commissioners, staff, presenters, and members of the publ …
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Tue Jun 16, 2026

City Council Work Session

Council will present a police accreditation update and award lifesaving officers

The council’s work session will recognize community and police heroes, present a police accreditation update, and hear reports from the mayor, council members, and city manager. No formal votes or policy decisions are scheduled.

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22500 Salamo Road West Linn, Oregon 97068 http://westlinnoregon.gov CITY COUNCIL AGENDA Tuesday, June 16, 2026 6:00 p.m. - Work Session - Council Chambers & Virtual* 1. Call to Order [6:00 pm/5 min] 2. Approval of Agenda [6:05 pm/5 min] 3. Community Hero Award [6:10 pm/10 min] 4. Police Lifesaving Awards [6:20 pm/15 min] a. Sergeant Travis Nicholson b. Officer Greg Jurich c. Officer Ryan Churchill 6. Police Accreditation Presentation [6:40 pm/15 min] 5. Meritorious Service Award [6:35 pm/5 min] a. Detective Catlin Blyth 7. Public Comments [7:05 pm/5 min] The purpose of Public Comment is to allow the community to present information or raise an issue regarding items that do not include a public hearing. All remarks should be addressed to the Council as a body. This is a time for Council to listen, they will not typically engage in discussion on topics not on the agenda. Time limit for each participant is three minutes, unless the Mayor decides to allocate more or less time. Designated representatives of Neighborhood Associations and Community Advisory Groups are granted five minutes. 8. …
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Tue Jun 9, 2026

City Council Meeting

Council to consider e-bike and e-scooter regulation ordinance

The West Linn City Council will consider an ordinance regulating e-bikes and e-scooters (Ordinance 1772), a resolution updating city fees and charges (Resolution 2026-05), adopt community grants for Fiscal Year 2027, and review the 2026 Planning Docket. The meeting also includes a consent agenda for May meeting minutes and public comment.

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✓ Decided: Council adopts e-bike and e-scooter ordinance, updates fees and grants

The West Linn City Council adopted Ordinance 1772 regulating e-bikes and e-scooters, including age requirements and enforcement tools, effective in 30 days. It also adopted Resolution 2026-05 updating the Master Fees and Charges, approved community grants for FY 2027, and set the 2026 Planning Docket. All decisions passed unanimously 5-0.

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22500 Salamo Road West Linn, Oregon 97068 http://westlinnoregon.gov CITY COUNCIL AGENDA Tuesday, June 9, 2026 5:00 p.m. – Community Advisory Group Interview – Bolton Room & Virtual* 5:30 p.m. - Pre-Meeting - Bolton Room & Virtual* 6:00 p.m. - Business Meeting - Council Chambers & Virtual* Pre-Meeting 1. Call to Order and Pledge of Allegiance [6:00 pm/5 min] 2. Approval of Agenda [6:05 pm/5 min] 3. Public Comment [6:10 pm/5 min] The purpose of Public Comment is to allow the community to present information or raise an issue regarding items that do not include a public hearing. All remarks should be addressed to the Council as a body. This is a time for Council to listen, they will not typically engage in discussion on topics not on the agenda. Time limit for each participant is three minutes, unless the Mayor decides to allocate more or less time. Designated representatives of Neighborhood Associations and Community Advisory Groups are granted five minutes. 4. Mayor and Council Reports [6:15 pm/15 min] a. Reports from Community Advisory Groups 5. Consent Agenda [6:30 pm/5 min] The Consent Agenda allows Council to consider routine items that do not require a discussion. An item may only be discussed if it is …
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22500 Salamo Road West Linn, Oregon 97068 http://westlinnoregon.gov WEST LINN CITY COUNCIL MEETING MINUTES June 9, 2026 Pre-Meeting Call to Order and Pledge of Allegiance [6:00 pm/5 min] Council Present: Mayor Rory Bialostosky, Council President Mary Baumgardner, Councilor Kevin Bonnington, Councilor Carol Bryck, and Councilor Leo Groner. Staff Present: City Manager John Williams, City Recorder Kathy Mollusky, City Attorney Kaylie Klein, Finance Director Lauren Breithaupt, Community Development Director Steve Koper, Finance Manager Caitlin Koach, and Police Chief Oddis Rollins. Approval of Agenda [6:05 pm/5 min] Council President Mary Baumgardner moved to approve the agenda for the June 9, 2026, West Linn City Council Meeting adding Community Advisory Board Appointment under Mayor and Council Reports. Councilor Leo Groner seconded the motion. Ayes: Mayor Rory Bialostosky, Council President Mary Baumgardner, Councilor Kevin Bonnington, Councilor Carol Bryck, and Councilor Leo Groner. Nays: None. The motion carried 5 - 0 Public Comment [6:10 pm/5 min] Duane Funk re: item Councilor Groner is going to present. Teri Cummings re: Belfour appraisal for surplus ODOT property. Janet Brumbaugh re: ICE …
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Ordinance 1772, relating to the regulation of e-bikes and e-scooters, and set the matter for Second Reading. Councilor Leo Groner seconded the motion
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Rory Bialostosky yea · Mary Baumgardner yea · Councilor Kevin Bonnington yea · Councilor Carol Bryck yea · Councilor Leo Groner yea · e-scooters nay
The other 6 items passed by unanimous or near-unanimous consent.
Tue Jun 2, 2026

City Council Work Session

Council to discuss electronic bike and scooter enforcement

The West Linn City Council holds a work session to discuss enforcement of electronic bikes and scooters. The agenda also includes several ceremonial proclamations (Juneteenth, LGBTQ+ Pride Month, Love A Lamprey Day, National Pollinator Week) and council reports. A discussion on Community Advisory Group quorum issues is also scheduled.

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22500 Salamo Road West Linn, Oregon 97068 http://westlinnoregon.gov CITY COUNCIL AGENDA Tuesday, June 2, 2026 1:00 p.m. - Work Session - Council Chambers & Virtual* 1. Call to Order [1:00 pm/5 min] 2. Approval of Agenda [1:05 pm/5 min] 3. Public Comments [1:10 pm/5 min] The purpose of Public Comment is to allow the community to present information or raise an issue regarding items that do not include a public hearing. All remarks should be addressed to the Council as a body. This is a time for Council to listen, they will not typically engage in discussion on topics not on the agenda. Time limit for each participant is three minutes, unless the Mayor decides to allocate more or less time. Designated representatives of Neighborhood Associations and Community Advisory Groups are granted five minutes. 4. Mayor and Council Reports [1:15 pm/30 min] Councilor Groner’s Statement a. Reports from Community Advisory Groups b. Council discussion on Community Advisory Group Quorum Issues 5. Proclamations [1:45 pm/20 min] a. Juneteenth Juneteenth Proclamation b. LGBTQ+ Pride Month LGBTQ+ Pride Month Proclamation …
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Wed May 27, 2026

Hearings Officer Appeal of the Planning Commission’s approval of the City of West Linn Operations Center

Hearings Officer to consider appeal of Operations Center approval

The Hearings Officer will hold a public hearing on an appeal (AP-26-01) of the Planning Commission's approval of the City of West Linn Operations Center (CUP-25-02/DR-25-02/WAP-25-01). This is a quasi-judicial hearing to review the Commission's decision. The meeting is hybrid, with in-person and remote participation options.

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22500 Salamo Road West Linn, Oregon 97068 http://westlinnoregon.gov Hearings Officer Agenda Wednesday, May 27, 2026 6:00pm Hearing - Council Chambers & Virtual 1. Call to Order (6:00pm) 2. Public Hearing (Quasi-Judicial): AP-26-01 Appeal of the Planning Commission’s Approval of the City of West Linn Operations Center CUP-25-02/DR-25-02/WAP-25-01 (6:00pm) Hearings Officer Appeal Process Agenda Bill 3. Adjourn (8:00pm) Meeting Notes: *COVID-19 Update: The Planning Commission meeting will be conducted in a hybrid format with some Commissioners, staff, presenters, and members of the public attending remotely via Webex and others attending in-person at City Hall. The public can watch the meeting online at www.westlinnoregon.gov/meetings or on Cable TV Channel 30. Those who wish to participate remotely should complete the speaker form located at: https://westlinnoregon.gov/citycouncil/meeting-request-speak-signup before noon the day of the meeting to receive an invitation to join the meeting. You may also submit written comments by email to the staff liaison. Those who attend the meeting in person must wear a mask at all times and maintain 6-feet of physical distance. In person overflow capacity will be directed to the second floor lobby to watch the meeting …
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Tue May 19, 2026

City Council Work Session

Council to consider repealing installment payment options for SDCs

The West Linn City Council holds a work session to discuss Ordinance 1770, which would repeal installment payment options for System Development Charges (SDCs). They will also hear a presentation from Tualatin Valley Fire & Rescue on the state of the district, an update from Friends of Robinwood Station, and consider a renaming idea for Willamette Park. Public comment is accepted on non-hearing items.

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22500 Salamo Road West Linn, Oregon 97068 http://westlinnoregon.gov CITY COUNCIL AGENDA Tuesday, May 19, 2026 6:00 p.m. - Work Session - Council Chambers & Virtual* 1. Call to Order [6:00 pm/5 min] 2. Approval of Agenda [6:05 pm/5 min] 3. Public Comments [6:10 pm/5 min] The purpose of Public Comment is to allow the community to present information or raise an issue regarding items that do not include a public hearing. All remarks should be addressed to the Council as a body. This is a time for Council to listen, they will not typically engage in discussion on topics not on the agenda. Time limit for each participant is three minutes, unless the Mayor decides to allocate more or less time. Designated representatives of Neighborhood Associations and Community Advisory Groups are granted five minutes. 5. National Gun Violence Awareness Day Proclamation [6:45 pm/5min] Proclamation 6. Tualatin Valley Fire & Rescue (TVFR) State of the District [6:50 pm/20 min] Tualatin Valley Fire & Rescue Presentation 7. Friends of Robinwood Station Update [7:10 pm/30 min] Friends of Robinwood Station Presentation 8. Ordinance 1770 Related to Repealing Installment Payment Options for System D …
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Showing the 30 most recent meetings of 46 on record. See the yearly meeting archives below for the full history.

💰 Federal awards (top 10 by amount)
Largest recent federal contract/grant awards to recipients in this city (2023–present), via USAspending.gov.
$4.9MPHIA LLC
Department of the Interior · SIEM AND ICAM SUPPORT
$3.9MPHIA LLC
Department of the Interior · CYBERSECURITY OPERATIONS TOOLS
$3.9MPHIA LLC
Department of Homeland Security · THE GOVERNMENT REQUIRES PROGRAM MANAGEMENT AND TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE SU
$3.6MVANTAGE POINT CONSULTING INC.
Department of Defense · CONSWEB SERVICE
$2.8MVANTAGE POINT CONSULTING INC.
Department of Defense · GOARMYED SCHOOL SUPPORT
$1.4MVANTAGE POINT CONSULTING INC.
Department of Homeland Security · IGF::OT:IGF FOLLOW ON CONTRACT TO CONTINUE CONTRACTOR SUPPORT OF ENR
$1.2MPHENIX SOLUTIONS, INC
Department of Defense · DIGITAL ENGINEERING AIRWORTHINESS CERTIFICATION FOR AGILITY PRIME AOI#
$1.2MPHENIX SOLUTIONS, INC
Department of Defense · SMALL TECHNOLOGY TRANSFER RESEARCH PROGRAM PHASE II
$901,149VANTAGE POINT CONSULTING INC.
Department of Defense · ARMYIGNITED SCHOOL SUPPORT
$687,612VANTAGE POINT CONSULTING INC.
General Services Administration · EDUCATIONAL SUPPORT SERVICES FOR NAVAL COMMUNITY COLLEGE STUDENTS TO E

Source: USAspending.gov (U.S. Treasury) — federal awards only, not city budgets.

🌐 County-level context (Clackamas County)
County-level context — from BLS, IRS, FEMA, HUD, Census. These figures cover the whole county this city sits in, not just the city itself.
Federal disasters (10 yr)11 ({"Severe Storm": 8, "Fire": 7, "Flood": 4, "Biological": 2, · last Tue Apr 7, 2026)
Traffic fatalities3 (1 pedestrian · 2024)
Business establishments12,862 (158,159 employees · 2023)
Fair Market Rent (2BR)$1,997/mo (25 assisted households · 2025)
Adults with low literacy12.0% (low numeracy 18% · 2017)

Sources: BLS LAUS, IRS SOI, FEMA, NHTSA FARS, Census CBP, HUD, NCES PIAAC

City profile

Everything below is drawn from this city’s own public record and primary-source government data. AI-written summaries are a finding aid, not a citable quote.

80
Recorded votes
$43.6M
Annual budget
$38.5M
Debt outstanding
29
Permitted housing units

The money — in

source: Census gov-finance & state comptroller

Budget

Revenue$43.6M
Spending$36.9M
Revenue ran ahead of operating spending this year.

Debt load MODERATE

Outstanding debt$38.5M
Debt-to-revenue0.88×
Debt-load index54 / 100
A debt-load indicator (national percentile of debt, deficit & aid-reliance) — not a solvency verdict. Cross-checked against official state fiscal-stress scores where they exist.

Outcomes — economic mobility

source: Opportunity Atlas (Harvard) · research use

For kids who grew up here in low-income households, their adult household-income rank (0–1). The average hides a gap by race:

White kids
0.453
All kids
0.435
Black kids
0.338

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Where it’s happening

geocoded land-use decisions
🗺 Interactive map
Every rezoning, development approval, and permit — explore the geocoded records in the research explorer.

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