The City of Madras will hold public hearings on Planning File No. TA-22-1.

PUBLIC HEARINGS NOTICE The City of Madras will hold public hearings before the City of Madras Planning Commission and the City Council in order to receive testimony or comments on Planning File No. TA-22-1, legislative land use regulation amendments initiated by the City of Madras Development Code to implement Middle Housing and the Downtown Parking Plan into the City’s municipal code. The proposed amendments will affect, but are not limited to, MMC Chapter 3 – Revenue and Finance, Section 3.05.020; MMC Chapter 10 – Vehicles and Traffic, Section 10.05.030 – Definitions and Article IV – Parking Regulations; MMC Chapter 18 – Development Code Section 18.05.030 – Definitions, Section 18.15 – Land Use Zones, Section 18.25.040 – Off-Street Parking and Loading, Section 18.25.050 – Off-Street Parking, Section 18.25.170 – Landscaping Standards, Section 18.30.100 – Mixed-Use Residential, Section 18.30.190 – Townhouse Design and Development Standards, & Section 18.55.010(2). STANDARDS AND APPLICABLE CRITERIA: The applicable criteria for this land use decision are the statewide land use goals, the Madras Comprehensive Plan, Madras Development Code Chapter 18.75 (Amendments). PLANNING COMMISSION PUBLIC HEARINGS DATE: May 4, 2022 TIME: 6:00 p.m. LOCATION: 125 SW E Street City Hall, Council Chambers Madras, Oregon Zoom meeting details will be published on the meeting agenda. TOPIC: Middle Housing Development Code Amendments CITY COUNCIL PUBLIC HEARING DATE: May 24, 2022 TIME: 5:30 p.m. LOCATION: 125 SW E Street City Hall, Council Chambers Madras, Oregon Zoom meeting details will be published on the meeting agenda. TOPIC: Middle Housing and Downtown Parking Plan and the related Development Code Amendments The City recommends that anyone wishing to present testimony during the public hearings also provide written comments to the City of Madras Community Development Department by mailing them to Nicholas Snead, Community Development Director, 125 SW E Street, Madras, OR, 97741 or by emailing them to nsnead@cityofmadras.us. Anyone wishing to present testimony may do so at the public hearing. The complete file will be available for review at Madras Community Development Department. Upon request, copies of file materials are available at a cost of $.25 per page. This meeting/event location is accessible. Sign and other language interpreter service, assistive listening devices, materials in alternate format such as Braille, large print, electronic formats, language translations or any other accommodations are available upon advance request at no cost. Please contact the City Recorder no later than 24 hours in advance of the applicable public hearing by email at lvattimo@cityofmadras.us, by phone at 541-475-2344 or by fax 541-475-7061. Providing at least two (2) days notice prior to the event will help ensure availability of all necessary accommodations. If you have any questions, please contact Nicholas Snead, Community Development Director, by phone at 541-475-2344 or by email at nsnead@cityofmadras.us. Publish: April 13, 20, 27, May 4, 11, 18, 2022 MP238957

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