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Coos Bay imposes moratorium on new self‑storage construction to protect scarce commercial and industrial land

5736693 · August 20, 2025
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Council adopted Resolution 25‑29 placing an immediate moratorium on new self‑storage facility construction while staff studies code changes to prioritize housing and economic development uses on limited commercial/industrial land.

The Coos Bay City Council voted to adopt Resolution 25‑29, imposing an immediate moratorium on the construction of new self‑storage facilities. City staff presented data showing the community already has more than double the typical market supply of rentable storage space given its population and said a moratorium would allow time to amend development code to protect scarce commercial and industrial land for housing and job‑generating uses.

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