Transfer of Development Rights (TDR) Program Study
Summary
The city initiated a study for a Transfer of Development Rights program, which would let unused development potential from city properties be sold to private developers in commercial areas to create housing and revenue.
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Last discussed Feb 24, 2026.
Impact analysis
Potential revenue generation for the city through the sale of development rights to private developers.
Private developers seeking additional density and the city government looking for non-tax revenue streams and housing production tools.
Residents concerned about increased density and building heights in commercial and transit corridors.
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