
Land Use Notices 2019
Below are Land Use Notices for 2019. Land Use Notices by year are available on the Land Use Notice Page.



Notice of Pre-Application Meeting
Meeting Re: Master Plan for New Subdivision at the West End of McClain Drive
January 31, 2019
This is the developer's information meeting prior to their application, and is a good opportunity to get a look at the plans and make comments. The meeting is February 13, 2019 at 5:30 PM in the Awbrey Glenn clubhouse.
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Notice of Decision
County Approval on Westside Transect Zone
January 23, 2019
The Deschutes County Board of Commissioners has approved changes that will allow 187 new homes on nearly 700 acres immediately west of Bend. The new zone requires open space and other provisions to manage wildlife habitat and reduce the risk of wildfires. (See map in the the notice here.)
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Notice of Public Input
Development of the Roundabout at Shevlin Meadows and Mt. Washington
January 14, 2019
Short comment window - due January 17.
Update: This appears to be the Reserve Camp development previously announced. Here are the notices including a site plan:
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Notice of Conditional Use Application
Emergency Services Antenna Conditional Use Permit
January 14, 2019
Comments due January 23. The antenna will replace a shorter one on Overturf Butte. See notices below.
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Notice of Public Hearing
Planning Commission Public Hearing on 650-home Discovery West Master Plan
February 24, 2019
A public hearing will be held during the Planning Commission's regular meeting on March 11th at 5:30pm in the City Council chambers regarding the master plan for Discovery West. This is a 245-acre development west of NorthWest Crossing. A master plan is a blue-print or layout for how the land will be used, including for streets, various types of housing, commercial buildings, and parks and trails. Members of the public can sign up to speak during the hearing or submit written comments. The plans can be reviewed using ePlans Public Viewer on the City's web site (see the notice for details). Selected drawings from the application are posted below the following notice.
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Notice of Proposal
3-Bedroom Whole-House Short-Term Rental on NW 17th St
February 24, 2019
Written comments must be received by March 6th on the following proposed whole-house STR in Miller Heights:
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​​Notice of Public Meeting
Public Meeting on 50-Lot Subdivision at McClain Drive and Shevlin Park Road
February 22, 2019
The March 4, 2019 meeting at the Unitarian Fellowship will begin at 5 PM and cover a new development of about 50 homes at McClain Drive and Shevlin Park Road.
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Notice of Public Meeting
Meeting regarding Wireless and Communications Equipment Development Policy
February 22, 2019
The Planning Commission Meeting on February 25, 2019 will begin at 5:30p.
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Notice of Proposal
Two Athletic Fields proposed at Pacific Crest Middle School on Skyliners Road
March 24, 2019
The City will take written comments until March 29th regarding a modification to the site plan for Pacific Crest school. The new plan involves building two athletic fields on a vacant parcel at Skyliners Rd. & Skyline Ranch Rd. (see drawings below)
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Notice of Public Meeting
Public Hearing on Re-alignment of Skyline Ranch Rd.
March 24, 2019
Developers in the area west of Northwest Crossing between Skyliners Road and Shevlin Park Road have proposed re-aligning a to-be-built section of Skyline Ranch Road to provide better connections with new local roads. The City Council will hold a public hearing on the matter on Wednesday, April 3rd during a regular Council meeting, which begins at 7:00 pm.
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Notice of Public Meeting
2nd Public Meeting on Rio Lobo Development of 40-acre site off Mt. Hood Drive
March 8, 2019
This is a "duplicate meeting" regarding a development that was discussed February 13th at Awbrey Glen Clubhouse. The prior meeting was attended by more than 50 people. The notice below indicates that some people who should have received official notification of the prior meeting were not notified; therefore a second pre-application meeting is being held on Tuesday, March 12th at 5:30 pm, also at Awbrey Glen.
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Notice of Public Hearing
Public Hearing on Code Amendments regarding Wireless and Broadcast Facilities
March 8, 2019
A public hearing on changes to the development code has been rescheduled and will now be held during the Planning Commission meeting on Monday, March 11th, starting at 5:30 pm. Th City Council will hold a hearing on the same topic on Wednesday, March 20th. Please see the notice below for details.
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Notice of Proposed Sign Ordinance Changes
Public Hearings on Sign Ordinance Changes to Allow Murals throughout the City
April 21, 2019
The City is proposing changes to the sign ordinance which currently allows wall murals only in the Makers' District. The proposed amendments to the Bend Code would allow mural signs to be painted on cement or concrete buildings or retaining walls that are located on a property that abuts an arterial or collector anywhere in the City. In SWNA, arterial and collector streets include: Skyliners Rd, Shevlin Park Rd, Mt Washington, Crossing Drive, and Skyline Ranch Rd. One of the possible amendments would allow murals on certain residential buildings on those roads. Please see the staff memo attached below for additional details about the changes being proposed. Two public hearings will be held on this issue:
-- Monday, May 13th at 5:30 before the Planning Commission
-- Wednesday, May 15th at 7:00 before the City Council
Written comments will also be accepted. Please see the notice below for contact information.
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Notice of Public Meeting
Public Meeting for New Mixed Use Project at Crossing Drive & Mt. Washington
April 16, 2019
A pre-application public meeting will be held Wednesday, April 24th at 4:00 pm at the Unitarian Fellowship to discuss a proposed mixed use development on the northwest corner of the roundabout at Mt. Washington & Crossing Drive. The project includes multiple buildings with 32 condos, offices, retail, and a restaurant
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Notice of STR Application
Short-Term Rental of ADU in Valhalla Heights
April 8, 2019
The owners of 2468 NW Marken Street have applied for a permit to use a 1-bedroom accessory dwelling unit in a detached cottage as a short-term rental. The City is taking written comments until April 17th. See the notice below for contact information.
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Notice of Application
Sports Training Facility in NWX
April 8, 2019
Mount Bachelor Sports Education Foundation plans to build a new training facility on Lolo Drive, west of Mt. Washington Drive. The plans call for a 9,735 sf building on a 1.13 acre lot. The location is next to Snap Fitness and will have an entrance off of Lolo Drive. An outdoor training area is planned behind the building (facing Skyliners Road), along with 31 parking spaces. See the site plan and elevations following the notice below.
The City is taking written comments until April 17th. See contact information in the notice below.
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Notice of Application
Proposal to Subdivide a Lot in Vahalla Heights
April 2, 2019
The owners of 2743 NW Scandia Loop have submitted an application to partition Lot 17 and a portion of Lot 16 in Valhalla Heights Phase III into two residential lots. The current home would end up on a lot of 8,442 sf, while a new building lot would be created of 8,749 sf.
​The City is taking written comments on the proposal until April 11th. See the notice below for contact information.
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Notice of Application
Short-Term Rental in Skyliner Summit
June 26, 2019​​
An application for a Type II permit has been submitted for a whole-house short-term rental at 153 NW Outlook Vista Drive. Written comments may be sent to the City by July 5th; please see the attached notice for contact information.
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Notice of Partition Application
Partition of a Lot at McClain Dr & Shevlin Meadow Dr
June 16, 2019
The owners of a .48 acre undeveloped parcel at the corner of McClain & Shevlin Meadow have proposed dividing the parcel into two lots of equal size and similar to the width of the lots across the street (see map below). Please see the attached notice from the City for more information, including the City contact person. Written comments will be taken through June 27th.
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Notice of Neighborhood Meeting
Neighborhood Meeting for New 30-Home Subdivision in Valhalla Heights
July 30, 2019
A neighborhood meeting for a subdivision on the 5+ acre property currently addressed as 2473 NW Marken Street is scheduled for Wednesday, August 14th at 5:00 pm.
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Notice of Neighborhood Meeting
Neighborhood Meeting for 64-Lot Subdivision at Skyline Ranch & Anderson Ranch Roads
July 21, 2019
A meeting to introduce a proposed subdivision with 64 single family homes will be held at 5:00 pm on Aug 5th at the Unitarian Church. The City requires this kind of pre-application meeting so developers can identify the community's concerns and questions regarding the development. This project is located just south of the Shevlin Ridge subdivision.
July 19, 2019
Dear Neighbor/Property Owner:
AKS Engineering & Forestry is holding a neighborhood meeting regarding the Treeline Minor Community Master Plan and Tentative Subdivision for ±28 acres located in the West Area Urban Growth Boundary (UGB) Expansion Area, Master Plan Area 2, west of NW Skyline Ranch Road. The Tentative Subdivision is anticipated to create ±64 lots for future single-family homes. The subject property is highlighted on the attached map
The meeting will be held:
August 5, 2019 at 5:00 p.m .Linus Pauling Hall and Gallery Unitarian Universalist Fellowship of Central Oregon, 61980 Skyline Ranch Road Bend, OR 97703
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Notice for Public Input
Discovery West 50-Acre Subdivision near NWX
July 16, 2019
This letter (which was delayed in processing) calls for comments about the Discovery West subdivision. Comments must be postmarked or received by JULY 19!!
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Notice of Proposed Code Amendment
Hearing Re: Change in Code to Allow Payment instead of Sidewalks
7/16/2019
This hearing will be at the City Council meeting at 7 PM on August 7.
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Land Division application for 2863 NW Crossing Drive
August 28, 2019
Tentative Plan approval of a 2-parcel partition of a 0.70-acre site located in the Mixed Employment zone, within the NW Crossing Overlay Zone. Comments due by September 3
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