Bend committee debates community-support scoring, asks staff to draft clearer benchmarks

May 15, 2025

Committee members asked staff to reduce subjectivity in affordable-housing scoring criteria — especially the “strong community support” question — and requested staff produce scaled benchmarks and calculation tools for subjective items before the next cycle.

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Members of the Bend Affordable Housing Advisory Committee discussed proposed edits to the affordable-housing scoring criteria and asked staff to return with clearer, scaled benchmarks and automatic calculations for several items.

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