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Planning staff outlines housing strategy and seeks more time to finalize comprehensive plan amendments

5906125 · October 7, 2025
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Staff presented a progress report on the city's comprehensive plan housing element, outlined strategies to meet the state's 20‑year housing target, and the commission voted to continue the public hearing to Nov. 4 for more work on mapping, ordinance schedules and numeric justifications.

Planning staff provided an update on work toward comprehensive plan amendments and the housing element, including draft housing production targets, proposed strategies and a schedule for ordinance changes. Staff said they aim to submit a draft housing element to the state's planning review and present a refined draft to the commission in November.

Staff described three principal strategies to meet the state's 20‑year housing target: 1) transit‑supportive areas (Warwick Avenue, Broad Street, Elmwood Avenue) where…

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