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Sandy staff: city approved for state adjustment allowing use of local housing review process

5789132 · May 28, 2025
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City staff told the Planning Commission that Sandy was approved by the state to use its local process for certain housing adjustments under recent state legislation, giving the city authority to approve up to 90% of requests under that program and reducing reliance on the state review path.

Sandy officials told the Planning Commission on May 27 that the city received state approval to use a local process for certain housing adjustments created by recent state legislation. Kelly, speaking during the director’s report, said Sandy is the second city in Oregon to receive that approval and credited staff work on the application.

The approval lets Sandy use its locally designed review process for adjustment requests that otherwise would have fallen under the state-prescribed procedure. “With our process now, we can…

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