Commission debates PUD changes: 20% set-aside, 12-unit threshold and density bonuses

Apr 28, 2026

Staff presented research and a draft approach to tie affordable-housing public benefits to the PUD process; commissioners discussed making a 20% set-aside apply when developers choose affordable housing and request variances for projects of 12 units or more, raising PUD acreage thresholds, and using density bonuses to incentivize units.

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Staff presented a policy discussion on two potential strategies (5 and 6) to encourage more affordable housing through changes to Planned Unit Development (PUD) public-benefit language.

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