Res. 2175 - Initiating Legislative Amendments to WDO related to trees COUNCIL BILL NO. 3160
RESOLUTION NO. 2175
A RESOLUTION INITIATING LEGISLATIVE AMENDMENTS TO THE WOODBURN
DEVELOPMENT ORDINANCE RELATED TO TREES
WHEREAS, the Woodburn Development Ordinance (WDO) establishes the
standards that land development is required to meet, and relevance and clarity of
standards is critical as the city grows; and
WHEREAS, periodic revisions and updates to the Comprehensive Plan and
WDO are necessary and expected to comply with revisions to statutes and
administrative rules, administer new and revised long-range plans, and address
current issues; and
WHEREAS, City tree permit regulations are an important part of the WDO, have
been adopted by the Council, and have been in force for many years; and
WHEREAS, more specifically, WDO 1 .02 & 3.06.07 contain tree permit regulations
for the category of "significant tree"; and
WHEREAS, it has come to the attention of the Council that the portion of the
WDO addressing trees is in heed of review and revisions; and
WHEREAS, WDO 4.01 .09 establishes that the City Council initiate consideration of
any potential legislative amendments to the WDO by resolution; NOW, THEREFORE,
THE CITY OF WOODBURN RESOLVES ASFOLLOWS:
Section 1. Pursuant to WDO 4.01 .09, the City Council initiates review and
legislative amendments to the WDO related to trees.
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Approved:
Eric Swenson, Mayor
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ATTEST:
Heather Pierson, City Recorder
City of Woodburn, Oregon
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