Trail and Structure Liability Limitation (Ordinance 1771)
Summary
West Linn opted into a new state law limiting city liability for trails and structures in public easements and unimproved rights-of-way. It protects the city from lawsuits tied to community-connector trails that don't qualify for traditional park recreational immunity.
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Last discussed Mar 10, 2026.
Impact analysis
Could reduce the city's exposure to injury lawsuits on trail easements.
The city and its taxpayers, through reduced liability exposure on community trails.
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