Independence City Council Position 1 · Nov 3, 2026
Shannon
Corr
Shannon Corr, the incumbent, is running for Independence City Council Position 1 in the Nov 3, 2026 election, against Greg Ellis.
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The race · City Council Position 1
- 01Shannon CorrYou’re reading
- 02Greg Ellis
Background
- About
- Shannon Corr is the Position 1 councilor and a former Defense Department and Oregon state employee.
- Occupation (from candidate statement)
- Not employed
- Campaign website
- www.re-electshannoncorr.org
On the record: Shannon Corr
7 sourced01Interfund loans1 sourced position
Lists protecting the General Fund and ending interfund borrowing among her priorities on her campaign site.
That means protecting the General Fund, ending interfund borrowing, and ensuring each fund supports the services it was intended to provide.”
Own statementRe-elect Shannon CorrLink
02Community services and parks fee1 sourced position
Voted yes on adopting Ordinance 1639, which establishes the Community Services and Parks Fee (passed 5-1, June 2026).
Council voteIndependence City Council draft minutes, June 23, 2026 (in the July 14 agenda packet) · Jun 23, 2026LinkHow the council voted
03Housing code1 sourced position
Voted yes on Ordinance 1638, revising the development code to allow more housing types and reduce the minimum lot size from 5,000 to 4,800 square feet in most residential zones (passed 5-0, July 2026).
Council voteIndependence City Council minutes, July 14, 2026 · Jul 14, 2026LinkHow the council voted
04Parks system development charges1 sourced position
Voted yes on adopting the parks system development charge methodology (Option 2) and Resolution 26-1651 (passed 5-1, June 2026).
Council voteIndependence City Council minutes, June 9, 2026 · Jun 9, 2026LinkHow the council voted
05Parks master plan1 sourced position
Voted yes on adopting the Parks System Master Plan update (Council Bill 2026-06, passed 5-1, April 2026).
Council voteIndependence City Council minutes, April 14, 2026 · Apr 14, 2026LinkHow the council voted
06Wetlands grant1 sourced position
Voted yes on Resolution 26-1659 authorizing an application for a Regional Infrastructure Fund grant for a wetland mitigation feasibility study (passed 4-1, September 2026).
Council voteIndependence City Council minutes, September 8, 2026 · Sep 8, 2026LinkHow the council voted
07Enterprise zone abatement1 sourced position
Voted yes on Resolution 26-1648, a five-year Enterprise Zone tax abatement for Oregon Mining and Ag Fabrication (passed 6-0, May 2026).
Council voteIndependence City Council minutes, May 12, 2026 · May 12, 2026LinkHow the council voted
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