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March 9 Special Election Results

Results for the March 9 Special Election can be viewed on the Clackamas County Elections website.

2010 Draft Comprehensive Plan Map
City Council and City staff will be presenting the 2010 Draft Damascus Comprehensive Plan Map to the community this spring, beginning with Coffee Klatches and finalizing with a community wrap-up open house (date forthcoming).  (more ...)
Let’s Talk - Host a Coffee Klatch
Would you like to host a Coffee Klatch to review and comment on the 2010 Draft Comprehensive Plan Map?  This spring you are invited to host or attend an informal meeting where your neighbors and friends discuss this important effort in an informal setting.  More info.
Comprehensive Plan Map Survey 2010
Please take just a few minutes to respond to this short survey to let us know how you would like to be involved, receive information, and identify any other questions you may have. 
Local Wetlands Inventory
The City recently completed its Local Wetlands Inventory (LWI) and sent notifications to property owners that own parcels that contain or abut a wetland, possible wetland or waterway (more ...)
Interim Urban Forestry Ordinance
In December of 2009 City Council adopted Ordinance No. 2009-41 which continued a temporary ban on clear cutting of trees in Damascus. (more ...)
CERT Volunteers
City of Damascus seeks residents interested in becoming Community Emergency Response Team (CERT) volunteers to help their neighborhood during a disaster.  Two courses are coming in April.  More info.
City Hall Drop Site for Battery Recycling
The City has provided a convenient drop site for household batteries at City Hall. There is a receptacle available 24 hours a day (more ...)
Transportation Planning
The Damascus Transportation System Plan will be the transportation element of the City’s Comprehensive Plan and will follow the City’s Core Values. Please visit the Transportation Planning page for more information.
Neighborhood Association Interest Survey
Your Committee for Citizen Involvement (CCI) invites Damascus citizens to complete this Neighborhood Association Interest Survey. (more ...)
Mayor's Message
By Mayor Jim Wright
Greetings fellow citizens of Damascus:

I’m wishing you and the City a great 2010.  In this article I will be addressing my overall perspective on city government in order for others to understand where I am coming from as your Mayor.

Our city government is a representative form of government. We elect six city councilors and a mayor (that comprise the Damascus City Council) to make decisions for the residents of Damascus. We expect the Council to spend the time and energy to study issues, get the facts and make decisions that are in the best interest of the City as a whole while taking into consideration the interests of all individual citizens. (more ...)

Upcoming Meetings
March 15, 2010 07:00 PM
City Council Meeting
March 16, 2010 07:00 PM
Building Neighborhood Networks Workshop
March 18, 2010 04:00 PM
Development Code TST meeting
March 18, 2010 06:30 PM
Council Work Session
March 25, 2010 06:30 PM
Council Work Session
March 29, 2010 06:30 PM
Council Work Session
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