The Our Salem Zoning Subcommittee will meet virtually Friday to discuss six zoning options intended to reduce greenhouse gas emissions.
The subcommittee meets April 30 from noon to 2 p.m.
The city currently updating its comprehensive plan which guides development in the city, called the Our Salem process.
Some of the zoning options include increasing maximum heights for buildings, eliminating parking requirements, and increasing the minimum density.
The subcommittee, which has four city councilors and four planning commissioners, is expected to meet again on May 27 and June 21.
How to participate:
The meeting will be broadcast live on YouTube. https://bit.ly/planningpublicmeetings
To provide oral comments, sign up by emailing [email protected] or calling 503-540-2315 by April 30, 2021 at 10 a.m. To provide written comments email Eunice Kim at [email protected] or mail them to Eunice Kim, Community Development Department, City of Salem, 555 Liberty St SE, Suite 305, Salem, OR, 97301 by 5 p.m. April 29.
-Saphara Harrell
