Veneta to use DLCD grant and consultant for Housing Implementation Plan and code audit

Jul 7, 2026

The Planning Commission heard that a DLCD grant will fund a Housing Implementation Plan and a development-code audit by Cascadia Partners; the work will include outreach, an advisory committee and recommended code amendments to enable housing production.

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Associate Planner Daniel Findlay told the Commission that the City received a Department of Land Conservation and Development (DLCD) grant to fund a Housing Implementation Plan (HIP) and a development-code audit; Cascadia Partners is the City's consultant for the project. The HIP will identify underserved households, needed housing types and a menu of strategies the City could take to facilitate production, affordability and choice.

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