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Planning Commission

The Planning Commission meets every 2nd & 4th Monday in the
Council Chambers (155 NW 2nd Avenue) at 7:00 p.m.
The public is welcome to attend.

If you would like to testify see "Procedures for Testifying"
To testify before the Planning Commission see Timelines and Procedures

City Council and Planning Commission Meetings are broadcast live and can be viewed on OCTS Channel 5. For a schedule of the playback times, please call 503-263-6287.

Click the link below to view the packet materials for
the next Planning Commission Meeting:

May 14, 2012 4.12 MB


Establishing Ordinance: Municipal Code Chapter 16.06
Type of Appointment: City Council
Number of Members: 7 members
Term Length: 3 years (term ends Dec 31)

Duties and powers:

1. Recommendations concerning laying out, sidening, extending, and locating of streets, parking, sidewalks and boulevards, relief of traffic congestion, betterment of housing and sanitation conditions and establishing of zones of districts limiting the use, height, area and bulk of buildings and structures.

2. Recommendations for regulation of the future growth, development and beautification of the municipality in respect to its public and private buildings and works, streets, parks, grounds and vacant lots, and plans consistent with future growth and development of the City in order to secure to the City and its inhabitants sanitation, proper service of all public utilities, and transportation facilities.

3. Act as the City's official citizen involvement entity, hearing any and all comments, criticisms and suggestions concerning city planning policies, procedures, or regulations as members of the public may whish to convey to the city.

4. Do and perform all other acts and things necessary or proper to carry out the provisions of City ordinances and Oregon Revised Statutes, Chapter 227.

5. Study and propose such as may be advisable for promotion of the public interest, health, safety and welfare of the City and surrounding area.

6. Perform such acts as may be specified in the Land Development and Planning Ordinance or Otherwise authorized by the City Council.

Meet Your Planning Commission

The Canby Planning Commission plays an integral role in guiding the growth and development of the City. Planning Commissioners review and discuss land use applications and hold public hearings twice monthly to gain citizen input on new developments and projects.

To send a message to the Commission, please call the Planning Department at 503-266-7001.

The Mayor and Planning Commission members are required to file an annual Statement of Economic Interest (SEI) disclosure form with the Oregon Government Ethics Commission.


Planning Commission
Member
Term Ends
Dan Ewert - Chair
December 31, 2012
Misty Slagle
December 31, 2012
Randy Tessman
December 31, 2012
Sean Joyce
December 31, 2013
Charles Kocher
December 31, 2013
John Proctor
December 31, 2014
Tyler Smith
December 31, 2014
Council Liaison: Brian Hodson

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Last update: May 7, 2012

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