Tualatin staff outline draft CFEC walkable design code; council splits on drive-through approach

May 29, 2025

Planning staff presented draft code amendments tied to Oregon's CFEC rules to shorten block lengths, add alley and mid-block access standards, require building orientation in higher-density zones and regulate drive-throughs; council asked staff to return with ordinance language showing options on drive-throughs.

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City planning staff on May 27 presented a draft set of code amendments tied to Oregon’s Climate Friendly and Equitable Communities (CFEC) rules that aim to promote walkable, pedestrian‑oriented development in residential, commercial and mixed‑use areas of Tualatin.

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