Southern Crossing Neighborhood Association

Public Comment on 42-Lot Shared Court Subdivision

By Southern Crossing Neighborhood Association / February 24, 2025 / Comments Off on Public Comment on 42-Lot Shared Court Subdivision

Last fall there was a public meeting for a proposed 42-lot “shared court” subdivision prior to the developer submitting a formal application to the City. That application has now been submitted, and the City is inviting public comment. The proposed development is located at the northwest corner of the intersection of SW Shevlin Hixon Drive…

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Opportunities for Public Input on Selecting Site for Urban Growth Boundary Addition

By Southern Crossing Neighborhood Association / November 19, 2024 / Comments Off on Opportunities for Public Input on Selecting Site for Urban Growth Boundary Addition

The City of Bend is seeking public participation in selecting a site for inclusion within the City of Bend’s Urban Growth Boundary (UGB) under Senate Bill 1537. Two site applications are being considered, but only one site up to 100 acres can be added to the UGB through the SB 1537 process. The City Council…

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Public Hearing for Bend Code Changes in Convenience Commercial & Neighborhood Commercial Districts

By Southern Crossing Neighborhood Association / November 19, 2024 / Comments Off on Public Hearing for Bend Code Changes in Convenience Commercial & Neighborhood Commercial Districts

The City of Bend will hold a hybrid public hearing on Bend Development Code changes to address two areas: Prohibit new auto-dependent uses in the Convenience Commercial zoning district Amend the Short Term Rentals code for Neighborhood Commercial district properties to apply the same review type, concentration limit, and number of units allowed as the…

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Public Hearing for Bend Code Changes to Facilitate and Expand Housing Development

By Southern Crossing Neighborhood Association / November 19, 2024 / Comments Off on Public Hearing for Bend Code Changes to Facilitate and Expand Housing Development

The City of Bend will hold a hybrid public hearing on Bend Development Code changes to address several areas, including: Implement state legislation to facilitate housing development, allowing it in more locations and situations, and increasing height and density limits Eliminate requirement for building permits in advance of middle housing land division Remove option to…

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2024 General Membership Meeting Followup

By Southern Crossing Neighborhood Association / November 12, 2024 / Comments Off on 2024 General Membership Meeting Followup

At our October 2024 General Membership Meeting, there were a number of questions to the presenters that did not get addressed due to running out of time. We forwarded the remaining written questions to the appropriate presenter. These are the responses we received. Jackstraw Development Where are parking spaces and how many are there? Our…

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