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WHAT IS MIDDLE HOUSING?

WHAT IS MIDDLE HOUSING, OREGON STATE?House Bill 2001: More Housing Choices for Oregonians In 2019, the Oregon Legislature passed House Bill 2001, a bipartisan bill to help provide Oregonians with more housing choices, especially housing choices more people can afford. The new law lets people build certain traditional housing types that already exist in most…

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WHAT IS THE URBAN GROWTH BOUNDARY?

Urban Growth Boundary Under Oregon law, each of the state’s cities and metropolitan areas has created an urban growth boundary around its perimeter – a land use planning line to control urban expansion onto farm and forest lands. Metro is responsible for managing the Portland metropolitan area’s urban growth boundary.Urban growth boundary | Metro (oregonmetro.gov)