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The list is expected to improve services to homeless people and create a better understanding of their needs.

The city is complying with an Oregon state mandate that some cities have challenged in court.

On January 18, the Bend City Council voted 4-2 to no longer require that developers create a minimum number of off-street parking spaces for new developments to help reduce the cost of new housing, reduce vehicle emissions and encourage more walkable communities. With this policy change, Council removed minimum off-street parking requirements from Bend's development code, and additionally created rules related to facilities for electric vehicles. Bend joins other cities in Oregon, up and do...

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Medford is shifting gears toward an electric vehicle future. The Planning Commission will review proposed regulations Jan. 9 that would require new parking facilities to be more charging-station ready...

Starting January 1, 2023, real estate developers in Oregon and California will no longer be required to build off-street parking facilities for certain projects located near public transit.

A review of the major themes, debates, and events of the year in planning that was 2022 (part one of two).

What we are seeing right now, in our city and in so many cities in our state and nation, is a shift to a different way of thinking that could result in a different way of life.

Better late than never: Authorities are starting to use zoning as a way to reduce fossill fuel use.

Eugene officials meet Monday and Wednesday. Springfield officials meet Monday. Lane County Commissioners meet Tuesday.