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AFFORDABLE HOUSING
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SDC fee exemption coud cear path for 100 units
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Big-name acts ziggy
Daniel Norquist explains to
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Bend Police detectives how he
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July 25, when he shot his unarmed
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feared for his life on the night of
By Scott Hammers The Bulletin
A fee exemption ap-
landlord, Andrew Cordes, four
proved Wednesday by the Bend City Council could help bring as many as 100 affordable housing units to the city. Wednesday, councilors approved an affordable housing exemption for system developmentcharges, which are levied against
times with his 12-gauge shotgun after a night of drinking. At the time, Norquist said he was standing in his bedroom and that
Cordes was approaching from EDITOR'5CHOICE
about 5 feet away. Cordes was
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unarmed at the time, according
Is so ved By Geoff Edgers
new construction and are intended to reflect the cost
of expanding infrastructure to accommodate new residents.
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to Norquist's account. In the
By reducing the cost of construction, the SDC exemption makes it possi-
background is a poster of an
bleforadeveloperto offer houses or apartments at a lower price than would
assault rifle attached to Norquist's
otherwise be possible.
wall with words that read, "Come Images taken from Bend Police Department investigative video
and take it."
portation, $3,058 for sew-
The Washington Post
The master violinist, who
had fled his native Poland and played in the greatest halls of the world, pegged the suspect from the start: Philip Johnson. That Thursday night in 1980, Roman Totenberg had been momentarily distracted, mingling at a reception after a concert in Cambridge, Massachusetts.
Bend currently collects $4,928 in SDCs for trans-
The shots below are taken from the investigative video where he walked detectives through the house explaining what happened that night.
ers and $4,868 for water
See the investigative video on The Bulletin's website: beotfbolletio.corn
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on a single-family home, with slightly lower rates for apartment units and
other forms of multifamily housing. Eligible projects could receive a full exemption for water and sewer
SDCs, and a 75 percent reduction in the fees for transportation.
Earlier this year, the
He remembered Johnson,
city asked the Bend Park 5 Recreation District to
a player in his 20s, milling
join in the effort to spur
about. And after the terrible theft — of a 246-year-
the construction of afford-
able housing, but in June, the district board voted against creating an SDC exemption of its own.
old Stradivarius, out of his office at the Longy School of Music — the younger man's ex-girlfriend even
See SDCs/A5
came to Totenberg. She
also suspected Johnson. These suspicions did not move the police, who
ANALYSIS
refusedtofileforasearch warrant. But on Thursday in New York, Totenberg's
his three daughters, one of whom is Nina Totenberg of
For now, Trump is sti on top
National Public Radio. SeeViolin /A6
By Dan Balz
hunch proved right. Three years after the violinist's
Norquist says he was standing by the front door of his duplex when he determined he needed to be afraid for his life.
Norquist went upstairs to show detectives where he located his
loaded 12-gauge shotgun.
death, the U.S. Attorney's Office turned the Stradi-
varius, now 281 years old and worth millions, over to
The Washington Post
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Norquist demonstrates how hepumped his 12-gauge shotgun four times in rapid succession when heshot his landlord, Andrew Cordes.
Norquist steps over the spot in his duplex where Cordes died. Buckshot was visible in the spot after the carpet had been removed.
DA: History between Norquist, landlord played into the decision to drop charges By Clalre Withycombee The Bulletin "I shot him and he's ...
and I told him, 'Go away or
1' ll shoot you.' Yeah, he kept probably dying right now," Daniel Norquist told the 911 Com111g. dispatcher on the night he About two minutes later, as fatally shot his landlord. the dispatcher asked whether In the recording, Norquist's the victim, 30-year-old Anvoiceisconfident and asserdrew Cordes, was making tive: "He was in my damn any noise, Norquist said, "I house when I told him, 'Get guess he's trying to breathe, away.' And he came upstairs
but you know, he's been shot."
The afternoon of July 25,
Norquist, sobered up and dressed in blue jail scrubs, walked through his recollection of the events much earlier that day with three detectives. Norquist, 34, de-
clined to comment for this story Thursday. Video of the walk-through
in the northeast Bend duplex, taken byone detective and re-
same sharp tongue that has propelled him
Related
tothetopof
Dems set thepollsin the debate R e publican dates,AS nomination contest. He
was outspoken and unapologetic. He did exactly what he has been doing up to now, and it hasn't hurt bun yet. From here forward, the
leased to The Bulletin through
others in the race might be forced to recalibrate their
a public records request
assessments of whether
Wednesday, shows Norquist demonstrating how he shot Cordes — his landlord, neighbor and onetime friend — just after midnight July 25. SeeNorquist/A5
Trump is a comet flashing across the political skies or someone who eventually
will have to be confronted directly in order to stop him. See Debate/A5