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Committee hears SDC exemptions and parks SDC‑waiver update; queue filled through 2028

Portable Housing Advisory Committee · February 25, 2026
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Summary

Staff briefed the Portable Housing Advisory Committee on the history of SDC exemptions and Bend Parks & Recreation SDC waivers, saying the city has provided about $14.3 million in SDC exemptions supporting roughly 1,030 affordable units and noting the parks waiver queue is full for 2025–2028.

Staff reviewed the City of Bend’s use of system development charge (SDC) exemptions for affordable housing and related parks SDC waivers. The presentation traced exemptions awarded beginning in 2015–2016 through methodology changes adopted in 2024 and explained that, to date, the city has provided about $14,300,000 in SDC exemptions that staff estimate have helped…

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