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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 down the West Coast, and across the United States in making the change to remove parking minimums from...

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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...