Land Use and Development
One of our primary goals is to monitor land use and development in our neighborhood. Our Land Use Chair is Carol Elwood. Contact us if you have questions or concerns about land use in our neighborhood.
This is a link to the City's website page for land use tracking. Scroll down and select "ePlans(public viewer) under Online Services. Enter a project number in the Search line. The project number should be in the format PZ-xx-xxxx and it is case sensitive.
This is a link to the City's website page for land use tracking. Scroll down and select "ePlans(public viewer) under Online Services. Enter a project number in the Search line. The project number should be in the format PZ-xx-xxxx and it is case sensitive.
Below are links to current land use notices in our neighborhood.
REVISED to correct the Plan #: REPLAT AND RESIDENTIAL MULTIFAMILY DEVELOPMENT: BETWEEN PURCELL, ROBINSON, HOLLIDAY AND JACKSON
There is a request to consolidate 7 previously platted lots into one large lot, all bounded by Purcell, Holliday, Jackson, and Robinson. A second related notice is a Site Plan Review for a 3-building, 48-unit multifamily residential development on that combined lot. A variance is being sought to exceed the current 35 ft. height limit by 5 feet. Comments on both are being accepted until December 3rd.
There is a request to consolidate 7 previously platted lots into one large lot, all bounded by Purcell, Holliday, Jackson, and Robinson. A second related notice is a Site Plan Review for a 3-building, 48-unit multifamily residential development on that combined lot. A variance is being sought to exceed the current 35 ft. height limit by 5 feet. Comments on both are being accepted until December 3rd.
MAJOR COMMUNITY MASTER PLAN - HEARING DECEMBER 9TH
There will be a public hearing before the Planning Commission at 5:30 on December 9th for development of the UGB expansion area between NE Butler Market Road and Yoeman, and between Deschutes Market Rd and Hamby, 179 acres. The proposal includes 1,100+ housing units, 22 acres of Commercial, 10 acres for elementary school, and 22 acres of park and open space. Currently outside the defined boundaries of any Neighborhood Association, it is partially adjacent to Mountain View NA. Click here for details.
There will be a public hearing before the Planning Commission at 5:30 on December 9th for development of the UGB expansion area between NE Butler Market Road and Yoeman, and between Deschutes Market Rd and Hamby, 179 acres. The proposal includes 1,100+ housing units, 22 acres of Commercial, 10 acres for elementary school, and 22 acres of park and open space. Currently outside the defined boundaries of any Neighborhood Association, it is partially adjacent to Mountain View NA. Click here for details.
CELL TOWER PROPOSED AT NE 27TH AND BUTLER MARKET
The November 21 meeting has been cancelled. Watch this space for announcement of rescheduled meeting.
The November 21 meeting has been cancelled. Watch this space for announcement of rescheduled meeting.
BEND DEVELOPMENT CODE AMENDMENTS
NOTE: Revised Notice was sent 10/31.
There will be hearings November 25th (Planning Commission) and December 18th (City Council) on several proposed amendments to Bend's Development Code. Amendments pertain to Transportation Analysis and Residential Districts.
NOTE: Revised Notice was sent 10/31.
There will be hearings November 25th (Planning Commission) and December 18th (City Council) on several proposed amendments to Bend's Development Code. Amendments pertain to Transportation Analysis and Residential Districts.
SHORT TERM RENTALS
Another recent request has been made to have a short-term rental, Burning Tree Village 1700 NE Wells Acres.
Another recent request has been made to have a short-term rental, Burning Tree Village 1700 NE Wells Acres.
NEIGHBORHOOD MEETING ABOUT EXPANSION OF MEDICAL BUILDING
There was a pre-application meeting November 4th for neighbors to hear about plans to expand the medical building at 1303 NE Cushing Drive, Desert Orthopedics/Bend Surgery Center. Primary concern from nearby property neighbors was overflow parking, anticipated to impact their businesses. After application is filed with the City a sign will be posted on site, and notification will be given for the comment period.
There was a pre-application meeting November 4th for neighbors to hear about plans to expand the medical building at 1303 NE Cushing Drive, Desert Orthopedics/Bend Surgery Center. Primary concern from nearby property neighbors was overflow parking, anticipated to impact their businesses. After application is filed with the City a sign will be posted on site, and notification will be given for the comment period.
LIGHT INDUSTRIAL DEVELOPMENT IN BOYD ACRES NA
A Site Plan Review has been requested for a light industrial development near NE 18th and Brinson. It is in Boyd Acres NA, but near Mountain View NA. Click here for details.
A Site Plan Review has been requested for a light industrial development near NE 18th and Brinson. It is in Boyd Acres NA, but near Mountain View NA. Click here for details.
MIXED USE CONSTRUCTION AT CONNERS AND TUCSON
There was a public meeting October 30 concerning proposed mixed use construction at the intersection of NE Conners and NE Tucson Way. The proposal includes medical office space on the ground floor, with 3 floors totaling 47 residential apartments above. Details here. Site map here.
There was a public meeting October 30 concerning proposed mixed use construction at the intersection of NE Conners and NE Tucson Way. The proposal includes medical office space on the ground floor, with 3 floors totaling 47 residential apartments above. Details here. Site map here.
POTENTIAL 640 ACRE ANNEXATION TO SE BEND
There was a public meeting October 29th concerning 640 acres of vacant land that could be annexed to SE Bend. The land is currently state-owned and the meeting will discuss potential sale by the state, intending to increase buildable land in Bend. It is adjacent to Old Farm District NA, SE of Stevens Road and 27th.
There was a public meeting October 29th concerning 640 acres of vacant land that could be annexed to SE Bend. The land is currently state-owned and the meeting will discuss potential sale by the state, intending to increase buildable land in Bend. It is adjacent to Old Farm District NA, SE of Stevens Road and 27th.
SUBARU DEALERSHIP EXPANSION - PRE APPLICATION NEIGHBORHOOD MEETING
The Subaru Dealership on Hwy 20 held a meeting regarding site plan of proposed expansion. Friday October 4th.
The Subaru Dealership on Hwy 20 held a meeting regarding site plan of proposed expansion. Friday October 4th.
NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING
There was a hearing about city-wide amendments to Bend's Development Code. October 16th with City Council. There are 47 pages in ePlans' Supporting Docs describing the proposed amendments.
There was a hearing about city-wide amendments to Bend's Development Code. October 16th with City Council. There are 47 pages in ePlans' Supporting Docs describing the proposed amendments.
