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Portland housing development fee waiver shows some promise in first months, report says
Portland housing development fee waiver shows some promise in first months, report says
Portland housing development fee waiver shows some promise in first months, report says

Published on: 03/02/2026

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City councilors approved a waiver on so-called system development charges to spur apartment construction.

Last August, Portland City Hall began waiving fees on new housing development for three years, part of a plan to reverse a yearslong apartment-construction slump.

News Source : https://www.oregonlive.com/business/2026/03/portland-housing-development-fee-waiver-shows-some-promise-in-first-months-report-says.html

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