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Public commenters urge caution on early height limits; argue for housing supply and anti‑speculator measures

3137525 · April 8, 2025
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Three public commenters told the Planning Commission they either support more housing supply, oppose premature height limits for low‑rise areas, or urged protections against private equity buying local housing. A final commenter urged the city to publish on‑hold CIP projects so partners can see long‑term aspirations.

Three members of the public addressed the commission during the meeting’s public comment periods, each raising housing or process concerns that intersect with the comprehensive plan and capital improvements program discussions.

Evan Phillips (3083 Signature Boulevard, Ward 4) said on behalf of himself that housing is fundamentally a supply problem and urged the commission not to “prematurely restrict options to increase density.” He asked the commission to resist calls to lock restrictive rules into the comprehensive plan that would limit…

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