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Staff outlines moratorium options, data on multifamily supply and fiscal impacts
Summary
City planning staff reviewed a draft one‑year moratorium on multifamily development, presenting data on parcels that can be developed without rezoning (staff cited about 159 acres), past moratoria, occupancy rates and a fiscal‑impact tool that showed some multifamily scenarios generate net positive city revenue.
City planning staff presented an overview of a draft one‑year moratorium on multifamily development at the Jan. 22 workshop and answered council questions about data, definitions and process. Planner David said the comprehensive plan is a "long range guide" the city uses in land‑use conversations but is not law, and he identified roughly 159 acres the city currently shows as zoned to allow multifamily development without rezoning.
David walked through the city's history of moratoria — noting actions considered in 2003, 2004, 2005 and 2018 — and reviewed development…
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