Eugene staff present locational analysis mapping for 20‑year housing needs

May 21, 2026

City planning staff showed draft hex‑grid maps of access to community assets and environmental harms as part of the contextualized housing need for Eugene’s urban growth boundary, and asked the advisory committee for feedback on indicators, scoring and visualization.

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Leah, a city planning lead, told the Eugene advisory committee that the contextualized housing need (CHN) mapping is intended to translate the city’s 20‑year housing need and the state’s requirements into practical locations for future housing and targeted asset investments. "The contextualized housing need is an analysis we're working on as a part of the new Oregon housing needs analysis kind of uh housing planning framework," she said.

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