Comments due March 19 to City of Portland on Proposed Changes to City’s Multifamily Zoning Requirements

Comments due March 19 to City of Portland on Proposed Changes to City’s Multifamily Zoning Requirements

The City of Portland wants comments on its proposed Better Housing by Design plan by Monday, March 19th.

The plan calls for rezoning that:

  • Better defines multifamily allowances to encourage affordable and diverse housing
  • Includes outdoor spaces and green elements
  • Outlines specific building design and scale items
  • Includes specific requirements for East Portland.

Download a PDF of the discussion draft, or July 2017’s draft proposal, and then comment using this link to submit your thoughts online. Of course, you can always submit comments in writing the old fashioned way, in writing, to the Bureau of Planning and Sustainability, Attn: Better Housing by Design Project, 1900 SW 4th Avenue, Suite 7100, Portland, OR 97201; or via email at betterhousing@portlandoregon.gov.

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