Land Use Hearings Officer - Z0246-26 - September 10, 2026

This was a land use hearing conducted by the Clackamas County Hearings Officer on September 10, 2026, regarding case number Z0246-26 for the Springwater Cemetery expansion. The hearing focused on a conditional use application to expand cemetery use onto an adjacent property north of the existing Esticada Cemetery. Staff presented a report recommending approval with conditions, noting compliance with zoning and land use regulations, including fire safety, traffic impact, and environmental considerations. The applicant and property owner agreed with the conditions, and no opposition was noted. The hearings officer approved the application with a minor modification to a condition, and the written decision will be issued within two weeks. No direct procurement, contracting, or budgetary matters were discussed during this hearing.