McEwen v. Clackamas County Board of Commissioners

This is a writ of review proceeding challenging the action of the Clackamas County Board of Commissioners (the Board) granting a request by the City of Molalla for an Unzoned Area Development Permit allowing for construction of a municipal sewage treatment facility. The circuit court affirmed the order of the Board granting the permit request.

Plaintiffs contend for the first time in their brief on appeal that the Board failed to make adequate findings of fact in its order granting the permit. The plaintiffs’ petition for writ of review was cast only in general terms, as the following…