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The residential checklist is required to be completed and uploaded with your plans for all residential plan reviews.  Below you will also find a handy companion guide that works with the checklist if you need assistance.

Milwaukie, OR- Milwaukie Police Chief Luke Strait will be retiring from the Milwaukie Police Department on April 5^th. Chief Strait has been with the City of Milwaukie for 29 years and in Public Safety and Law Enforcement for 30.

Sat., May 17, 2025 (9:30 AM - 12 PM) 

Help to restore and clean up Elk Rock Island! 

The Wetlands Conservancy and the Milwaukie Parks Foundation is hosting an Open House at Minthorn Wetland. This provides an opportunity for the public to learn more about the benefits of wetlands, learn from a birding expert on all the waterfowl present, see artists' demonstrations, and take an up close and personal look at all that wiggles in the water. This unique 6-acre wetlands in the heart of Milwaukie, and the progress made, is a testament to what monthly care can offer to its transformation. 

UPDATE: March 13th, 2024  Lynda has been located safe, thank you for the assistance.

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RELEASE DATE:               March 12, 2024
CONTACT PERSON:         911 or MiPD Detectives 503-786-7441
CASE NUMBER:               24-1606

Ann Ober, who has served as city manager for the past seven and a half years, has submitted her resignation to Milwaukie City Council to take on a new endeavor as an assistant county administrator with Washington County. Her last day with the City of Milwaukie is April 8.

“Ann has made a tremendous impact in our community and we’re very grateful for her dedication to Milwaukie over the years,” said Mayor Lisa Batey. “Her thoughtful approach to carrying out projects and compassion for community members has helped us achieve success in ways that go far beyond just checking a box.”

Milwaukie, OR – on 2/28/24, Milwaukie Police participated in an Interagency mission targeting human trafficking. Decoy officers posed as both sellers of sex and purchasers of sex on popular online dating sites and applications. Investigators directed those on the dating sites who agreed to sexual acts in exchange for money to two different locations in the City of Milwaukie.

Reduce the street-side yard setback along the property’s 56^th Avenue frontage by 25%, from 20 ft down to 15 ft. The adjustment would allow an addition to the existing building for purposes of establishing an adult foster/care home. The addition would be 18.5 ft from the street-side property line, with a new covered porch set back 15 ft.

File Number(s)
VR-2024-001

Application Type(s)
Type II Variance

Location
5607 SE Waymire St. 

24-1392

UPDATE: Thanks to the public's help, this female  has been positively identified. Thank you!

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The pictured female is involved with thefts at a local retailer. If you can identify her or have information,

Please contact Officer Walther.