Decisions
C26-0004 & C26-0005
Decided
Applicant: Kristopher Celtnieks & Lee Cannon
Location: 151 Lyle-Snowden Road
Parcel: 03-12-2151-000/400
The Columbia River Gorge Commission received applications for a replacement single-family dwelling and a replacement accessory building.
The original dwelling and accessory building were destroyed in the Burdoin Fire in July 2025.
Decision Date: Apr 27, 2026
Decision Summary: Approved with conditions
C26-0001
Decided
Applicant: Alexis Pouillon
Location: Northeast quarter of section 21, Township 3 North, Range 12 East, Willamette Meridian, Klickitat County, Washington
Parcel: 03122155000/200
The Columbia River Gorge Commission has received an application for a replacement single-family dwelling and a new agricultural building. The existing dwelling was destroyed in the Burdoin Fire in July 2025. The proposed dwelling will be reviewed under standards for a new dwelling in the Small-Scale Agriculture land use designation.
Decision Date: Apr 2, 2026
Decision Summary: Approved with conditions.
C25-0001
Decided
Applicant: Christopher Kroeskop
Location: Western half of Section 29, Township 3 North, Range 12 East, Willamette Meridian, Klickitat County, Washington
Parcel: 03-12-2900-000/600
The Columbia River Gorge Commission has received an application for an after-the-fact review of a low-intensity campground.
Decision Date: Mar 12, 2026
Decision Summary: Approved with conditions.
C24-0007 Revised
Decided
Applicant: Dave Spitzer and Laurie Garber
Location: 314 Courtney Rd, White Salmon, WA
Parcel: 03112800002800
The Columbia River Gorge Commission has received an application for a new 1.7-acre vineyard, fencing, a 1,092 SF agricultural building, a 150 SF ground-mounted solar array, and the after-the-fact review of an access road.
Decision Date: Mar 12, 2026
Decision Summary: Approved with conditions
C26-0003
Decided
Applicant: Audrey Bruce
Location: Township 3 North, Range 11 East, northwest 1/4 of Section 33, Willamette Meridian, Klickitat County, Washington
Parcel: 03-11-3300-0005/00
The Columbia River Gorge Commission has received an application for the replacement of a manufactured home that was destroyed by the Burdoin Fire.
Decision Date: Mar 5, 2026
Decision Summary: Approved with conditions.
C25-0011
Decided
Applicant: Kim Carlson
Location: 165 Lyle Snowden Road in Township 3 North, Range 12 East, SE 1/4 of Section 21, Willamette Meridian, Klickitat County, Washington.
Parcel: 03-12-2151-0002/00
The Columbia River Gorge Commission has received an application for the replacement of a single-family dwelling that was destroyed by the Burdoin Fire.
Decision Date: Feb 12, 2026
Decision Summary: Approved with conditions
C25-0008
Decided
Applicant: Patricia Salmon
Location: Northeast quarter of Section 33, Township 3 North, Range 11 East, Willamette Meridian, Klickitat County, Washington
Parcel: 0311330000300
The Columbia River Gorge Commission has received an application for a replacement single-family dwelling and attached garage that was destroyed by fire.
Decision Date: Jan 22, 2026
Decision Summary: Approved with conditions.
C25-0004
Decided
Applicant: Tom & Wendy Novick
Location: Northwest corner of Section 28, Township 3 North, Range 11 East, Willamette Meridian, Klickitat County, Washington
Parcel: 03-11-2800-000/500
The Columbia River Gorge Commission has received an application for the addition of a deck to an existing single-family dwelling.
Decision Date: Oct 16, 2025
Decision Summary: Approved with condtions
C25-0007
Decided
Applicant: Kim Carlson
Location: 165 Lyle Snowden Road
Parcel: 03-12-2151-0002/00
The Columbia River Gorge Commission has received an application for the replacement of an accessory building that was destroyed by the Burdoin Fire.
Decision Date: Sep 17, 2025
Decision Summary: Approved with conditions.
C25-0005
Decided
Applicant: Joseph Billette
Location: 186 Old Highway 8
Parcel: 03-12-2853-0001/00
The Columbia River Gorge Commission has received an application for the replacement of a single-family dwelling and two accessory buildings that were destroyed during the Burdoin Fire.
Decision Date: Sep 9, 2025
Decision Summary: Approved with conditions.
C24-0009
Decided
Applicant: Ron & Carol Kroeskop, Dave Sauter
Location: Western Half of Section 29, Township 3 North, Range 12 East, Willamette Meridian
Parcel: 03-12-2900-000/600
The Columbia River Gorge Commission has received an application for a new single-family dwelling with a detached garage and associated utilities.
Decision Date: Sep 4, 2025
Decision Summary: Approved with conditions.
C22-0012
Decided
Applicant: Eric Becker, Carlo D’itri & Brian Rothman
Location: The subject parcel is 10 acres in size located adjacent to Courtney Road in the NE 1/4 of Section 33, Township 3 North, Range 11 East, Willamette Meridian, Klickitat County, Washington.
Parcel: 03-11-3300-0001/00
The Columbia River Gorge Commission has received an application for a replacement single-family dwelling.
Decision Date: Aug 12, 2025
Decision Summary: Minor Change Approved with Conditions.
C24-0008
Decided
Applicant: Steven & Jill Morgan
Location: Southwest corner of Section 34, Township 2 North, Range 13 East, Willamette Meridian
Parcel: 02-13-3400-0004/00
WITHDRAWN.
The Columbia River Gorge Commission has received an application for the construction of a new single-family dwelling, driveway, and associated utilities.
Decision Date: Jul 23, 2025
Decision Summary: Withdrawn
C23-0008
Decided
Applicant: Dave & Lisa McClellon
Location: 152 Lyle Snowden Road
Parcel: 03-12-2152-0001/00
The Columbia River Gorge Commission has received an application for the removal and replacement of a single-family dwelling.
Decision Date: Feb 27, 2025
Decision Summary: Approved with conditions
C24-0007
Decided
Applicant: Dave Spitzer & Laurie Garber
Location: 314 Courtney Rd, White Salmon, WA
Parcel: 03112800002800
The Columbia River Gorge Commission has received an application for a new 1-acre vineyard, 1,056 SF agricultural building, 180 SF ground-mounted solar array, and the after-the-fact review of an access road.
Decision Date: Dec 19, 2024
Decision Summary: Denied.
C24-0005
Decided
Applicant: Mary Kleihege
Location: 386 Lyle Snowden Road
Parcel: 03-12-0900-0001/00
The Columbia River Gorge Commission has received an application for a new fruit and produce stand.
Decision Date: Nov 20, 2024
Decision Summary: Approved with conditions.
C24-0001
Decided
Applicant: Michelle Dollarhide and Kent Smith
Location: SW1/4 of Section 15, Township 2 North, Range 13 East, Willamette Meridian
Parcel: 02-13-1500-0001/00
The Columbia River Gorge Commission has received an application for a new agricultural building.
Decision Date: Nov 13, 2024
Decision Summary: Approved with conditions.
C24-0004
Decided
Applicant: Mike Healow
Location: Southeast corner of Section 15, Township 3 North, Range 12 East, Willamette Meridian
Parcel: 03-12-1500-0009/00
The Columbia River Gorge Commission has received an application for the construction of a new garage and the reduction of an existing accessory building by 607 square feet.
Decision Date: Sep 12, 2024
Decision Summary: Approved with conditions.
C23-0007
Decided
Applicant: Michael & Luella Vorce
Location: 130 Old Highway 8
Parcel: 03-12- 2733-0015/00
The Columbia River Gorge Commission has received an application for the removal of a single-family dwelling.
Decision Date: Aug 29, 2024
Decision Summary: Approved with conditions.
C24-0003
Decided
Applicant: Paul Frys
Location: Southwest corner of Section 9, Township 3 North, Range 12 East, Willamette Meridian
Parcel: 03-12-0900-0008/00
The Columbia River Gorge Commission has received an application for the construction of an addition to the existing residence and the removal of a section of the barn.
Decision Date: Aug 13, 2024
Decision Summary: Approved with conditions.
C24-0006
Decided
Applicant: Janet Ebright
Location: Eastern half of Section 17, Township 2 North, Range 13 East, Willamette Meridian, Klickitat County, Washington
Parcel: 02-13-1762-0007/00
The Columbia River Gorge Commission has received an application for the enclosure of an existing structure with no change to the existing square footage of the building and the construction of a shed.
Decision Date: Jul 18, 2024
Decision Summary: Approved with conditions.
C24-0002
Decided
Applicant: Friends of the Columbia Gorge Land Trust
Location: Northeast corner of Section 36, Township 3 North, Range 11 East, Willamette Meridian, Klickitat County, Washington.
Parcel: 03-11-3600-0001/00 in
The Columbia River Gorge Commission has received an application for the removal of a single-family residence, driveway, and septic tank.
Decision Date: May 14, 2024
C23-0009
Decided
Applicant: Pro-Stat Services, LLC. for William Osborne
Location: NE1/4 of Section 17, Township 2 North, Range 13 East, Willamette Meridian
Parcel: 02-13-1720-1202/00
The Columbia River Gorge Commission has received an application for a roof-top solar panel array.
Decision Date: Feb 15, 2024
Decision Summary: Approved with conditions.
C23-0005
Decided
Applicant: Scott White
Location: Southern half of Section 11, Township 3 North, Range 10 East. W.M.
Parcel: 03-10-1100-0019/00
The Columbia River Gorge Commission has received an application for a new 12’ x 16’ (192 sq ft) accessory building.
Decision Date: Oct 3, 2023
Decision Summary: Approved with conditions.
C23-0006
Decided
Applicant: Charles & Valerie Fowler
Location: 381 Old Highway 8
Parcel: 03-12-3000-0004/00
The Columbia River Gorge Commission has received an application for a roof mounted solar array.
Decision Date: Oct 3, 2023
Decision Summary: Approved with conditions.
C23-0001
Decided
Applicant: Adolfo Mollinedo
Location: Friends, et al. v. Clark County & Howsley, No. COA-C-23-01 (Apr. 30, 2025) Final Opinion and Order
Parcel: 02-13-1300-0002/00
The Columbia River Gorge Commission has received an application for a new agricultural building.
Decision Date: Aug 3, 2023
Decision Summary: Approved with conditions.
C23-0004
Decided
Applicant: Dave Sauter and Kenneth Sorenson
Location: Northwest quarter of Section 27, Township 3 North, Range 12 East, Willamette Meridian.
Parcel: 03-12-2700-0002/00
The Columbia River Gorge Commission has received an application for a new 30’ x 60’ (1800 square foot) agricultural building.
Decision Date: Jun 12, 2023
Decision Summary: Approved with Conditions.
C23-0002
Decided
Applicant: George Axford
Location: Northwest quarter of Section 16, Township 2 North, Range 15 East, Willamette Meridian.
Parcel: 02-15-1651-0002/00
The Columbia River Gorge Commission has received an application for after-the-fact review for replacement of roofing material on a dwelling, and new review for replacement of roofing materials on an accessory building.
Decision Date: May 24, 2023
C23-0003
Decided
Applicant: Bill VanAntwerp, WSDOT
Location: North half of Section 32, Township 3 North, Range 12 East, W.M. Klickitat County, Washington
Parcel: 03-12-32-0000-06/00
The Columbia River Gorge Commission has received an application for placement of a 160 square foot, 8 foot tall storage container at the Chamberlain Lake Safety Rest Area. This application will be reviewed as an expedited review use.
Decision Date: May 8, 2023