Prior to the vote to recommend approval, though, the commissionremoved one area previously proposed to be eligible for the heightbonuses and put back another area that had been pulled out. Thestudied area includes all blocks between Hoyt and Lovejoy streetsfrom the Willamette River to NW 16th Avenue. Within that area, thecommission added back into eligibility a 15-block area west of 9thAvenue, and removed a block or two on the southeast side of UnionStation.
The council will take a first look at the Planning Commission'sproposal on the afternoon of Dec. 13. "We're not talking aboutchanging base height limit of 75 feet," explains Graham Clark ofthe Portland Planning Bureau. "What we are changing is the areaeligible for height bonuses."
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