Category: Community Connections

House Bills 2001 & 2003 Update: July 2021

As a reminder, the City is currently undergoing a multiyear project to align Lake Oswego housing needs and neighborhood context with new requirements passed by the state legislature in 2019. HB 2001 is an Oregon state law that requires cities in the Portland Metro area with a population of over 1,000 (including Lake Oswego) to allow “middle housing” – including duplexes, triplexes, quadplexes, townhouses, and cottage clusters – in areas where single family housing is permitted currently.

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City Parks Referendum – Share your thoughts!

Share your input at two upcoming community listening sessions!

Listening session dates & times:

Thursday, July 15, at 12:00-1:00 PM, or
Monday, July 19, 2021 6:00-7:00 PM
Meetings will be held virtually via Zoom. Registration not required.

If you are unable to attend a scheduled listening session and would still like to participate, share your thoughts by taking this short survey.

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City Council has made permanent allowing short-term rentals without sunset clause

City Council has made permanent allowing short-term rentals without the sunset clause which had required the matter to be reviewed every so often.

Click here for the Notice of Decision by the Lake Oswego City Council regarding Short-Term Rentals Ordinance 2869 (PP 21-0004).

Thank you,

Kari Linder, CMC | City RecorderCity of Lake OswegoPO Box 369 | …

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Latest Golf Course Redesign & Aquatic and Rec Center (LORAC)

 For PNA residents here is the latest info on the golf course redesign and the Aquatic and Rec Center (LORAC). See below.

The first preliminary golf course plan is now available. It can be viewed on the Golf Course Project Page (Municipal Golf Course Renovation | City of Lake Oswego) or the Online Open House …

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Update re: Short-Term Rental Ordinance

This concerns whether the city will extend the sunset clause provisions for the short-term rental ordinance which allowed them to occur for two years but required a reassessment before being extended.  At the time of passage, this was controversial and will be of interest to at least some residents.

 Click here for the Notice of …

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Luscher Area Master Plan

 

www.ci.oswego.or.us/parksrec/luscher-area-master-plan

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TriMet bus service in Palisades neighborhood.

The Palisades Neighborhood Association (board members) is in agreement that TriMet should not decrease the bus service of line #36 that runs along South Shore Blvd. in Lake Oswego.  South Shore Blvd. is the major arterial through the entire south side of the City.  This service modification would be a hardship to those Palisades neighbors …

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