From Cliff.Voliva at state.or.us Tue Jan 6 09:19:58 2009 From: Cliff.Voliva at state.or.us (Cliff Voliva) Date: Tue, 06 Jan 2009 09:19:58 -0800 Subject: [LandUse-News] Land use News from DLCD - Jan. 6, 2009 References: <495A013502000023000164AB@dlcdsgwava.dlcd.state.or.us> <4961C2270200002300016612@dlcdsgwava.dlcd.state.or.us> <4961C2BB0200002300016616@dlcdsgwava.dlcd.state.or.us> <4961C3DE020000230001661A@dlcdsgwava.dlcd.state.or.us> <4961CED60200002300016632@dlcdsgwava.dlcd.state.or.us> <4961CF1A0200002300016636@dlcdsgwava.dlcd.state.or.us> <4961CF95020000230001663A@dlcdsgwava.dlcd.state.or.us> <4961D9F10200002300016653@dlcdsgwava.dlcd.state.or.us> <49622DFD02000023000166B2@dlcdsgwava.dlcd.state.or.us> <49622FA802000023000166B7@dlcdsgwava.dlcd.state.or.us> <4963172602000023000166DA@dlcdsgwava.dlcd.state.or.us> <4963223E0200002300016701@dlcdsgwava.dlcd.state.or.us> Message-ID: <496321F4.0046.0023.0@lcd.state.or.us> Welcome to the Land Use News e-mail list! Land Use News is an electronic news clipping service provided by the Oregon Department of Land Conservation and Development. Land Use News emphasizes local reporting and commentary on land use in Oregon and other states. (Measure 49 articles have headlines in ALL CAPS.) The links to copyrighted news stories in Land Use News are not archived by DLCD, and the archiving policies of these sources vary. The stories, if available, reside on the site of the original news source. Please direct requests for archived stories, or permission to reprint them, to the original news source. Past Land Use News weekly e-mails can be found here: http://listsmart.osl.state.or.us/pipermail/landuse-news/ Anyone can subscribe to the free service by visiting this site: http://listsmart.osl.state.or.us/mailman/listinfo/landuse-news ____________________________________________________________ Jan. 6: (Editorial, The Oregonian) ON PANNER RULING, MAKE IT FAST http://www.oregonlive.com/opinion/index.ssf/2009/01/on_panner_ruling_make_it_fast.html Late last year, U.S. District Judge Owen M. Panner sowed hope, pain and confusion with his singular interpretation of Oregon's Measure 37... Jan. 5: (Roseburg News-Review) Costco supporters ready for action http://www.nrtoday.com/article/20090104/NEWS/901039988/1001/NONE&parentprofile=1055&title=Costco%20supporters%20ready%20for%20action Full of hope, but ready to pounce if necessary, a group of Costco backers implored nearly 40 people Friday night to join the effort to ensure a smooth pathway is laid for the store to locate near Roseburg... Jan. 5: (AP, Capital Press) Nevada county to consider $190M private wind farm http://capitalpress.com/main.asp?SectionID=94&SubSectionID=801&ArticleID=47610&TM=46661.75 RENO, Nev. (AP) - The Washoe County Planning Commission is expected to consider a private plan to build 44 wind turbines... Jan. 4: (Corvallis Gazette-Times) Council to revisit development http://www.gazettetimes.com/articles/2009/01/04/news/community/1loc01_council.txt The brand-new Corvallis City Council Monday night will tackle a ruling by the state Land Use Board of Appeals at its first meeting... Jan. 4: (Commentary, San Francisco Chronicle) Do not ask for whom the road tolls http://www.sfgate.com/cgi-bin/article.cgi?f=/c/a/2009/01/03/IN6I1514IF.DTL For lo these many years, the Democratic motorcade class has scolded American workers for driving gas-guzzling cars... Jan. 4: (Guest Commentary, The Oregonian) Critics of marine reserves are propping up straw men http://www.oregonlive.com/opinion/index.ssf/2009/01/critics_of_marine_reserves_are.html Oregon is moving to adopt a limited network of marine protected areas and reserves to manage its marine waters and submerged lands using an ecosystem based approach... Jan. 3: (Guest Commentary, The Oregonian) A misguided paean to an unneeded bridge http://www.oregonlive.com/opinion/index.ssf/2009/01/a_misguided_paen_to_an_unneede.html There are several problems with Dave Lister's recent paean to the American automobile culture in an In My Opinion column in The Oregonian... Jan. 1: (Medford Mail Tribune) COUNTY APPROVES MEASURE 37 CLAIM http://www.mailtribune.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20090101/NEWS/901010336 A Medford landowner expects a legal showdown with state officials over Measure 37 after Jackson County commissioners granted his request for a 12-lot subdivision Wednesday while throwing in a long list of conditions... Dec. 31: (Ontario Argus Observer) Bright future? Two area economic officials describe key elements of prosperity paradigm http://www.argusobserver.com/articles/2008/12/31/news/doc495bb6db92266209561140.txt ONTARIO ? Economic development is about creating a balanced and healthy economy, according to Alan Daniels, Ontario economic development director... Dec. 31: (Statesman Journal) Resort plan faces land-use challenge http://www.statesmanjournal.com/article/20081231/COMMUNITIES/812310379/1133 A destination resort planned along the Little North Fork River will be tied up in land-use court for a few more months... 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