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Key Points
In response to proposed Willamette River
Greenway Code Amendments...
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Uncouple Willamette River Greenway amendment process from local implementation of HB 2001 (“Middle Housing”).
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Establish a Willamette River Greenway Special Area Zone to protect the Greenway from development standards imposed by HB 2001.
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Create a funded plan to purchase additional land within the Greenway and provide private property owners the option of local conservation easements.
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Reject the proposed 2-track Willamette River Greenway permitting system, which serves to benefit developers.
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Establish a minimum 100’ setback in addition to the existing 100’ setback requirement.
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Incentivize the retention of vital tree canopy.
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Protect historic public access points within the Greenway.
Please peruse these documents for more details about the proposed WRG Code Amendments and the WRG Setback map.