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Residents urge Bellevue council to approve middle‑housing zoning to boost affordability and revenue

3672065 · June 4, 2025
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Multiple preregistered speakers during oral communications urged the Bellevue City Council to adopt the Planning Commission’s middle‑housing land‑use code amendments, arguing that more middle‑housing near transit will increase housing supply, broaden affordability, and generate tax and utility revenue that supports infrastructure

Several residents and local leaders used the council’s oral‑communications period to urge support for the Planning Commission’s proposed middle‑housing land‑use code amendments.

Speakers asked the council to permit duplexes, triplexes and other “middle housing” near transit and job centers to address housing affordability, increase municipal revenues and stabilize long‑term public finances as infrastructure replacement needs…

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