Public commenter urges code reforms and creative housing solutions in Coos Bay

May 13, 2025

A Main Street representative urged the planning commission to pursue flexible housing solutions and review local codes that he said constrain development; commissioners acknowledged the comment and asked staff to consider code changes in planning work.

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A member of the business community urged the planning commission to pursue “out-of-the-box” housing solutions and to reform local codes that the speaker said limit housing supply and flexibility.

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