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Oregon City adopts ordinance creating downtown civil exclusion zone

Oregon City Commission · December 4, 2025

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Summary

On unanimous vote, the commission adopted Ordinance 25-10-16 amending municipal code to create section 9.36 establishing a downtown civil exclusion zone with procedures and penalties; staff incorporated an amended verbiage into Exhibit A.

The Oregon City Commission unanimously adopted Ordinance No. 25-10-16 on Dec. 3, creating section 9.36 of the municipal code to establish a civil exclusion zone within the downtown core, including procedures and penalties as laid out in Exhibit A.

Staff noted an amended wording incorporated in Exhibit A prior to the vote. Chief Davis (staff) confirmed the amended verbiage was present in the exhibit. Commissioners moved and seconded the ordinance’s second reading; the clerk recorded unanimous Aye votes and the mayor noted the record was unanimous.

The ordinance language and Exhibit A will govern the new downtown civil exclusion zone; the meeting record does not include detailed discussion of implementation logistics such as signage, enforcement processes or budget implications beyond noting the exhibit amendment.

Provenance: Ordinance matters introduced and read on second reading (SEG 668–SEG 695).