Eugene
The City of Eugene invites you to a public meeting with the Eugene Planning Commission on the topics of of Affordable Housing and Severe Rent Burden

Eugene, OR – According to the city officials, during the public meeting, staff will present information on causes and consequences of severe rent burden, barriers to reducing rent burden, and possible solutions in Eugene.
The Eugene Planning Commission will receive an update on notable and upcoming projects and planning efforts to address rent burden.
The meeting will be held on Tuesday, December 12, 2023, from 5:30 p.m. to 7:30 p.m.
Under Oregon State Law, communities with high percentages of households with “severe rent burden,” meaning households that pay more than 50% of their income for rental housing costs, must hold a public meeting each year.
Eugene has been identified as a Severely Rent Burdened community since House Bill 4006 went into effect in 2018.
-
Crime & Safety1 week ago
Woman dies after her husband’s dad, who had been planning the assauIt for a week, followed her and fataIIy shot her because he was angry with her over separation paperwork she had fiIed against his son, police
-
Crime & Safety1 week ago
Man who didn’t seek medicaI help after realizing his child was going Iimp and had no puIse, only to end up leaving the home to an unknown location and returning days later to find him in an advanced state of dcomposition, was sentenced
-
Crime & Safety6 days ago
Mother claims she put her baby to bed and then something happened, saying she doesn’t recaII anything until giving the child CPR after causing fataI injuries to the infant at her home: police
-
Crime & Safety6 days ago
1-month-old dies after his mom Ieft the chiId with his dad, who rareIy heIped with caring for the baby, only for the man to repeatedIy sIap the lnfant in the head with an open hand in an attempt to stop him from crying: police
-
Eugene5 days ago
Eugene Springfield fire crews respond to apartment building fire with no injuries
-
Eugene5 days ago
Eugene police department celebrates successful National Night Out 2025 with strong community turnout
-
Eugene5 days ago
Eugene Springfield fire responds to gas leak at downtown office building
-
Eugene2 days ago
Eugene Springfield Fire responds to house fire in Santa Clara district with no injuries reported