Civic Issues
Topics getting the most attention in Bend public meetings, ranked by how frequently they are discussed.
2 issues in development with medium priority
Development Infrastructure Requirements
Final adoption of BMC Chapter 12.10 changes updates how the city charges developers for growth-related infrastructure.
housing crisis / GIS technology
Bend is using GIS mapping to make smarter zoning and planning decisions as it grapples with a housing crisis. It’s behind-the-scenes tech that helps shape where homes get built—and that can affect housing costs over time. If you care about housing, this is worth watching.