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Bend council refines 2025–27 work plan: housing targets, transport hubs and reprioritized climate actions
Summary
City staff presented a draft 2025–27 council work plan and dashboard schedule on June 4. The plan refines housing metrics and committee scopes, scales back some near-term climate items to year two, and proposes a quarterly reporting structure and possible changes to meeting cadence. Council asked for small refinements and asked staff to bring an
City staff brought a draft citywide 2025–27 council work plan to the Bend City Council on June 4, seeking direction on priorities, timing and how the city will report progress.
Staff and consultants — led by Chief Innovation Officer Stephanie and Executive Officer Kate Schneider — described a multi-month process that included community listening sessions, a council retreat in February and advisory committee input. The draft plan centers a “connected community” concept and outlines six goal areas (housing; transportation & infrastructure; economic prosperity; climate resiliency; public safety; and accessible government) layered with council guiding principles.
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