Atwood v. City of Portland

Petitioner appeals from an order of the Land Use Board of Appeals (LUBA) affirming an ordinance of the City of Portland which rezoned property owned by respondents Bingham and allowed variances to facilitate construction of a 31-unit condominium structure on the property. We affirm.

The Binghams and others applied for the zone change in late 1979. At that time, the property consisted of three parcels, which were zoned, respectively AO (high density apartments), A2.5 (low density apartments) and R7 (single family residential). The ápplicants sought to have the entire property rezoned Al (medium…