Joint Public Hearing | Eugene Planning Commission and Lane County Planning Commission: Nov. 10, 2026

The Eugene and Lane County Planning Commissions held a joint public hearing on Urban Growth Strategies Adoption Package 2, identified in the meeting title as November 10, 2026. The package proposes amendments to comprehensive and area plans, transition-area codes, and Eugene zoning and development rules. Topics include designating two climate-friendly areas, changing overlay zones and commercial and multifamily development standards, expanding some permitted uses, and adjusting rules for manufactured homes, RV dwellings, and residential flag lots. The commissions took no votes or procurement actions at this hearing; they are scheduled to deliberate and make recommendations on December 8, 2026, for Eugene and January 19, 2027, for Lane County. Written testimony was to be accepted through November 20, 2026, at 5 p.m.

Public testimony included concerns from Wyatt’s Tire Company about how proposed overlay and vehicle-use-area rules could affect its long-standing business and existing parking and service areas. A downtown property representative supported climate-friendly-area goals while asking for flexibility for adaptive reuse and comparable support for small local projects. Another speaker asked about allowing RVs as housing in manufactured-home parks. No contract awards, spending approvals, or other procurement activity were identified.