Sept. 20, 2017
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(Front, L to R) Comm. Bob Terry, District 4; Eric Schmidt, OBOA President; Hank McDonald, LUT Building Official; Andrew Singelakis, LUT Director; and Comm. Roy Rogers, District 3. (Back, L to R) Comm. Dick Schouten, District 1; Chair Andy Duyck; and Vice Chair Greg Malinowski, District 2.

McDonald named 2017 Building Official of the Year
Hank McDonald, Building Official, Washington County Department of Land Use & Transportation (LUT), has been named 2017 Building Official of the Year by the Oregon Building Officials Association (OBOA).
McDonald, who has been the LUT Building Official since 2014, received the award at the OBOA Annual Business meeting in July. During its regular meeting on Sept. 19, the Washington County Board of Commissioners (BOC) recognized McDonald for the award.
"Because of his service to the industry, his passion, commitment and subject matter expertise over many years, the Washington County BOC is proud to join OBOA in recognizing Hank McDonald as the 2017 Building Official of the Year," said Andy Duyck, BOC Chair.  Media release
Highlights from wc-roads.com
Road closures
  • 10th Avenue, between Holladay and Adair streets, for road widening, through Dec. 12. Media release
  • Brookwood Parkway, between Dawson Creek Drive and Cornell Road, for airshow, 10:30 a.m.-3:45 p.m. and 6:45-10 p.m. Sept. 22 and 11:30 a.m.-5 p.m. Sept. 23-24. Access to Hillsboro Library and Qorvo will be maintained from north only. Oregon Air Show closure map
  • Hardebeck Road, south of Withycomb Road, for culvert replacement, through Oct. 2
  • Tonquin Road, west of Grahams Ferry Road to Basalt Creek Parkway, through April 30. Media release
  • West Shore Drive, north of Hankins Road, for landslide mitigation, through Dec. 4. Media release 
Lane closures
  • 80th Avenue, between Elmwood and Hemlock streets, for culvert replacement, 9  a.m.-3:30 p.m. through Oct. 31.
  • 158th Avenue between Schendel Avenue and Cornell Road, for striping, legends and signal loops, 8 p.m.-5 a.m. through Sept. 22.
  • Cornell Road, between Elam Young Parkway and Main Street, for striping and legends, 8 p.m.-5 a.m. through Sept. 21.
  • Cornelius Pass Road, between U.S. 26 and Cornell Road, for survey monument installation, 9 a.m.-3:30 p.m. today (Sept. 20).
  • Evergreen Parkway at Cornelius Pass Road, for survey monument installation, 9 a.m.-3:30 p.m. today (Sept. 20).
  • Evergreen Parkway, between 185th Avenue and Cornelius Pass Road, for legends and signal loops, 8 p.m.-5 a.m. today (Sept. 20).
  • West Union Road, between Shoreline Way and Cornelius Pass Road, for grinding and paving, 9 a.m.-3:30 p.m. through Sept. 28.
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NOTE: This information is provided here as a courtesy only. Neighborhood meetings are required before developers submit certain land use applications to the County (for areas outside cities). These meetings provide a forum for the developer, affected CPO (Community Participation Organization) and nearby property owners to discuss the proposal informally. County staff do not schedule or attend these meetings.
Sept. 21 - Proposed shopping center redevelopment
At 6:30 p.m. at Cedar Mill Community Library Meeting Room, 12505 NW Cornell Road. The property is 5.93 acres in the RC district (Retail Commercial) and is located on tax lots # 1N134BC04400, # 1N134BC04800 and # 1N134BC04900. Contact Wayne Hayson, Pioneer Design Group, at 503-643-8286 or whayson@pd-grp.com.
CPO 1; District 2
Sept. 26 - Modification of a planned residential development (second meeting)
At 6:30 p.m. at Bethany Presbyterian Church Christian Education Building, 15505 NW Springville Road. The property is 16.31 acres in the R-24 district (Residential, 19-14 units/acre) and is located on tax lot # 1N117BD00100. Contact Stacy Connery, Pacific Community Design, at 503-941-9484.
CPO 7; District 2
Sept. 28 - Proposed six-lot subdivision
At 6 p.m. at the site. The property is 1.74 acres in the R9 district (Residential, 7-9 units/acre) and is located on tax lots # 1S212DD07100 and # 1S212DC00900. Contact Kirsten Van Loo, kirstenvanloo@netzero.net.
CPO 6; District 1
Sept. 28 - Proposed renovation of Somerset West Park
At 6 p.m. at Westview High School, Room N115, 4220 NW 185th Ave. The property is 6.16 acres in the INST district (Institutional Use) and is located on tax lot # 1N130BC00200. Contact Robert Russell, THPRD Design and Development Office Tech, at 503-629-6305 or rrussell@thprd.org.
CPO 7; District 2
Sept. 29 - Proposed three-lot partition
At 6 p.m. at Tualatin Valley Fire & Rescue Station 60, 8586 NW Johnson St. The property is 0.59 acres in the R5 district (Residential, 4-5 units/acre) and is located at 9370 SW Morrison St. Contact Bruce Goldson, Theta LLC, at 503-481-8822.
CPO 1; District 2
Oct. 3 - Proposed residential development (Rescheduled from Sept. 26)
At 6:30 p.m. at Bethany Presbyterian Church Christian Education Building, 15505 NW Springville Road. The property is 4.06 acres in the R25 district (Residential, 20-100 units/acre) and is located on tax lots # 1N117A000703 and # 1N117A000709. Contact Stacy Connery, Pacific Community Design, at 503-941-9484.
CPO 7; District 2
Oct. 5 - Proposed 12-lot subdivision
At 6:30 p.m. at Terra Linda Elementary School Cafeteria, 1998 NW 143rd Ave. The property is 0.94 acres in the R-15 district (Residential, 12-15 units/acre) and is located on tax lot # 1N128CC01200. Contact Wayne Hayson, Pioneer Design Group, at 503-643-8286 or whayson@pd-grp.com
CPO 1; District 2