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Portland sees significant production in middle housing resulting from recently adopted zoning changes
Several years after the Residential Infill Project (Parts 1 and 2) went into effect, middle housing permitting has increased significantly and has resulted in more affordable homeownership opportunities.
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City Council adopts the Residential Infill Project – Part 2
On June 1, 2022, City Council voted to adopt additional changes to zoning in Portland’s single-dwelling zones, thus expanding allowances for more housing types.
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City Council adopts amendments to the Residential Infill Project – Part 2 Recommended Draft
After considering public testimony, Commissioners voted to amend a few proposed changes to zoning in Portland’s single-dwelling zones.
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City Council to hear public testimony on potential amendments to the Residential Infill Project – Part 2 (RIP2) Recommended Draft
On May 19, Portlanders will be able to testify on proposed changes to zoning in Portland’s single-dwelling zones.
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Residential Infill Project - Part 2 heads to City Council for public hearing on additional housing choices
Portlanders can testify on the RIP2 Recommended Draft in person (via zoom), at a hearing on April 27, or in writing via the Map App.
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Planning and Sustainability Commission Considers Potential Changes to RIP2
Portland’s larger residential lots in the R10/R20 zones will soon be in compliance with HB2001 with proposed changes in the Residential Infill Project – Part 2; PSC creates amendments to proposals after hearing public testimony.
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Residential Infill Project - Part 2 (RIP2) has begun
RIP2 is the City’s response to statewide middle housing mandates; brings Portland into full compliance with HB2001.
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