Planning Commission

The Planning Commission is seeking applicants to fill two upcoming vacancies on the Commission that are up in March.  Applicants must be Sherwood residents or reside within the Urban Growth Boundary. The Planning Commission reviews development applications and planning objectives based on an understanding of the Sherwood Zoning and Development Code, Comprehensive Plan and established criteria.  

If you are interested in serving the community by volunteering to be on this important commission, please submit an application to the City Recorder’s office. City Board Application forms are available at City Hall or can be downloaded from the link on this page. If you have questions about the position, please contact Community Development Director Julia Hajduk at 503-625-4204.

The City of Sherwood Planning Commission consists of seven members appointed by the City Council for terms of four years. The Commission serves as the Hearing Authority for site plans of new or existing structures in the Old Town Overlay District, quasi-judicial actions not otherwise assigned to a Hearing Authority under the code, site plans greater than 40,000 square feet of floor area, parking or seating capacity, and subdivisions over 50 lots in size. The Sherwood Planning Commission meets the 2nd and 4th Tuesday of each month at 7:00 P.M. Current agendas are posted 1 week prior to each session. Please check the 2013 Planning Commission Public Hearing Schedule and Planning Commission Packet links to get more information.

The meetings are held in the Community Room located at the Sherwood City Hall, 22560 SW Pine Street, Sherwood, Oregon.

For more information, please contact the Planning Department at 503 925-2308 or email planningcommission@sherwoodoregon.gov