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File #: 25-320    Version: 1
Type: SOB - Presentation Status: Agenda Ready
In control: City Council
On agenda: 9/22/2025 Final action:
Title: Planning Commission Annual Report. Ward(s): All Wards Councilor(s): All Councilors Neighborhood(s): All Neighborhoods Result Area(s): Welcoming and Livable Community
Attachments: 1. Planning Commission Annual Report
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TO:                      Mayor and City Council   

THROUGH:                      Krishna Namburi, Interim City Manager   

FROM:                      Kristin Retherford, Community Planning and Development Director  

                                          

SUBJECT:

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Planning Commission Annual Report.     

 

Ward(s): All Wards    

Councilor(s): All Councilors    

Neighborhood(s):  All Neighborhoods    

Result Area(s): Welcoming and Livable Community

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SUMMARY:

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The Planning Commission’s Annual report summarizes work over the past year.    

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ISSUE:

 

Information Only.  

 

 

RECOMMENDATION:

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Information Only.  

 

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FACTS AND FINDINGS:

 

The Planning Commission, which consists of nine members appointed by the City Council, acts as an advisory commission to the City Council concerning growth and orderly development of the city.

 

Salem Revised Code Chapter 6 states that the Planning Commission shall make and file a report with the City Council of the activities of the preceding year. The Planning Commission’s annual report is attached (Attachment 1).    

 

BACKGROUND:

 

The Planning Commission reviews quasi-judicial land use applications, legislative code amendments, serves as the City’s Citizen Involvement committee for land use and participates on various long-term planning efforts.    

 

                     Lisa Anderson-Ogilvie, AICP

                     Deputy CPD Director and Planning Administrator

 

Attachments:

1. Planning Commission Annual Report