Community Development

The City of McMinnville is proposing to amend Chapter 17.53 (Land Division Standards) of the McMinnville Zoning Ordinance to update provisions to allow local street grades up to and including fifteen (15) percent.

The Gwendolyn Hotel Project includes three Historic Landmarks Applications and one Downtown Design Review application: HL 6-22, HL 7-22, HL 8-22, and DDR 2-22. 

The project proposes a new hotel on Third Street that will include the demolition of three historic structures: 609, 611, and 619 NE Third Street.

The Historic Landmarks Committee denied all four land-use applications, and the applicant appealed those decisions to the Planning Commission.  The Planning Commission approved all four land-use applications, and those decisions have now been appealed to the McMinnville City Council.  

The McMinnville Urban Renewal Agency hired Rick Williams Consulting to work with community stakeholders on a downtown parking study.  This study will first collect data on how downtown parking (both private and public) is utilized and where there may or may not be capacity issues.  Then the team

Please note that this meeting will be conducted as a hybrid meeting. You may attend in-person or via Zoom.

Topic: Housing Production Strategy Project Advisory Committee

Time: August 21, 2024, 2:00 PM Pacific Time (US and Canada)

McMinnville Downtown Association, on behalf of each of the four (4) property owners, is requesting the approval of alterations to four (4) existing historic landmarks that are listed on the McMinnville Historic Resources Inventory and also contributing buildings within the McMinnville Downtown Historic District.

Hans Van Dale is requesting approval of a variance to reduce the required front yard setback from 15 (fifteen) feet to 10 (ten) feet for the construction of a new front porch. 

Michelbook Country Club is requesting approval to partition off two (2) parcels approximately 10,000 and 32,200 square feet in size from the existing Michelbook Golf Course property, approximately 140 acres.  

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