Citizen's Measure Explained
Coming to the November 2021 ballot -- Our Citizen's Measure limiting development in 15 natural parks!
READ MOREProtect Our Natural Parks
Learn how our citizen initiative protects 15 natural parks from future development.
LEARN MOREInitiative Petition Kick-Off
Les Emery, son of John and Majorie whom deeded Cooks Butte, rallies crowd to protect LO's heritage.
WATCH VIDEOPark Protections
Springbrook Park is the ONLY natural area protected. Our initiative adds 15…
Read MoreCharter Amendment
Our community-led ballot initiative revises “Chapter X – Park Development Limitation” in…
Read MoreFrequently Asked Questions
Get answers to your burning questions on our citizen-led ballot measure to…
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Latest News
Thanks For Doing This!!
Citizens from all across Lake Oswego have signed our citizen initiative petition, 2020IN-1, to protect our natural parks from development that’s inconsistent with maintaining them as natural habitats. Not only have citizens expressed their support by signing…
Read MoreEvaluating options on park measures
THERESA KOHLHOFF’sREADER’S LETTER The city is considering a referendum against a citizen’s initiative, Love LO Parks. The only park that is presently charter protected is Springbrook. It has been and remained so since 1978 despite attempts by…
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Citizen Initiative 2020IN-1 Qualifies for the November 2021 Ballot
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE LAKE OSWEGO, Oregon – July 7, 2021 – Love Lake Oswego Parks Committee is pleased to announce that citizen initiative petition 2020IN-1 has obtained enough signatures to qualify for the November 2021 ballot. This…
Read MoreCity Council Recognizes & Files 2020IN-1
Per Oregon statute, on July 6, 2021, the Lake Oswego City Council adopted Resolution 21-23 thereby recognizing our citizen initiative petition, 2020IN-1, has qualified for the November ballot with the require number of signatures and authorizes filing…
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Love LO Parks measure will appear on November ballot
Clara Howell’s LO Review article (posted online July 2nd), “Love LO Parks measure will appear on the November ballot,” is a disappointing mischaracterization of our citizen’s initiative that proposes to limit development in our natural parks. It’s…
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