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Bend Landmarks Commission approves Podsky’s marquee tent instead of planned addition

Bend Landmarks Commission · January 21, 2026
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Summary

The Landmarks Commission approved PLMOD20250620, allowing an 800‑sq‑ft heated marquee tent to remain at Podsky in lieu of a previously approved 1,668‑sq‑ft addition, subject to required building permits and staff conditions. Neighbors supported retaining the tent as a family‑friendly space; staff will finalize decision wording with the city attorney.

The Bend Landmarks Commission on Jan. 20 approved a modification allowing an 800‑square‑foot marquee tent to remain on the Podsky site instead of building a previously approved 1,668‑square‑foot addition, with two standard conditions requiring the applicant to obtain any necessary building permits and to notify planning staff of site changes.

Heidi Kennedy, the city planner handling the modification (file PLMOD20250620), presented the staff report and recommended approval, noting the tent is currently screened from the street and that the original building approval remains valid for two years…

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