Approved Minutes - 2022-01-10 PM APPROVED: 02/28/2022
CITY OF LAKE OSWEGO
Planning Commission Action Minutes
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2 1. CALL TO ORDER
3 Chair Heape called the meeting to order at approximately 6:30 p.m., in the Council Chamber of
4 City Hall, 380 A Avenue, Lake Oswego, OR 97034.
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6 2. ROLL CALL
7 Members present were Chair Rob Heape and Commissioners Helen Leek, Don Phillips*, Miles
8 Rigby and Philip Stewart. Vice Chair Christian Pape and Commissioner Rex Buchanan were
9 excused. Council Liaison Jackie Manz was also present.
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11 Staff present were Scot Siegel, Community Development Director; Evan Boone, Deputy City
12 Attorney; Erik Olson*, Senior Planner; Johanna Hastay*, Senior Planner; and Iris McCaleb,
13 Administrative Assistant.
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15 Jamin Kimmel* with Cascadia Partners was also present.
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17 *Participated remotely.
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19 3. COUNCIL UPDATE
20 Chair Heape announced that Councilor Manz would be the Council Liaison for 2022.
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22 4. CITIZEN COMMENT— Regarding issues not on the agenda
23 None.
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25 5. COMMISSION FOR CITIZEN INVOLVEMENT
26 Chair Heape reported that he had attended a meeting of the Neighborhood Chairs Committee
27 yesterday; they expressed their continued interest for expanding and restructuring the
28 Commission for Citizen Involvement.
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30 6. WORK SESSION
31 6.1 House Bill 2001 —Work Session #2 (PP 19-0008)
32 The Commission reviewed the outline of required amendments to design and dimensional standards
33 for plexes and townhomes and provided direction to staff on drafting code language. Staff
34 coordinator was Erik Olson, Senior Planner.
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36 Direction from the Commission on Policy Questions Moving Forward to Public Hearing:
37 • Minimum Lot Area: Concept 1: Larger Lots - Require lots that are generally larger than what
38 is required for single-family houses for triplex, quadplex, or cottage cluster, as allowed by
39 Division 46. The minimum lot sizes would range from 5,000 - 7,000 square feet.
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1 • Design and Dimensional Standards: generally apply same dimensional and design standards
2 currently in place for single-family houses for middle housing.
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4 • Driveway and Garage Standards:
5 o Driveway Standard Applicability— Option 1, apply driveway standards to the replacement
6 of both single-family housing and middle housing structures.
7 o Number of Driveways for Duplexes, Triplexes, and Quadplexes — Option 1, limit the
8 number of driveways to one per 75 feet of lot frontage for both single-family and middle
9 housing.
10 o Number of Driveways for Townhouses— Limit the width of driveways on smaller lots.
11 o Corner Lots and Lots with Alley Access —the Commission did not support bringing
12 forward requirement for corner lots with alley access to have rear loading garages.
13 Consider hybrid approach of access from both front and rear sides.
14 o Middle Housing Garage Design Standards — move forward with staff recommendations.
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16 7. OTHER BUSINESS
17 None.
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19 9. SCHEDULE REVIEW
20 Mr. Siegel reviewed the schedule; he noted that the Boards and Commissions Summit was
21 scheduled for Thursday, January 13, 2022.
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23 10. ADJOURNMENT
24 There being no further business, Chair Heape adjourned the meeting at 9:30 p.m.
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