[LandUse-News] Land Use News: 4/22/12

[Tuttle, Casaria R.]

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Scappoose moves ahead with UGB expansion plans<http://www.google.com/url?sa=X&q=http://thechronicleonline.com/news/article_ac7afba6-582d-11e1-a178-001871e3ce6c.html&ct=ga&cad=CAcQARgBIAAoATAAOABAzZnx-QRIAVgBYgVlbi1VUw&cd=3KpfbMGvv2o&usg=AFQjCNGP5MZseK8qld_Dxi0hcfBNu38vNQ> (St. Helens Chronicle)
The application for the Urban Growth Boundary expansion was delivered to the Oregon Department of Land Conservation and Development on...

Columbia River Gorge Commission hires Darren ...<http://www.google.com/url?sa=X&q=http://www.hoodrivernews.com/ns/news-headlines/8736/columbia-river-gorge-commission-hires-darren-nichols-as-new-executive-director&ct=ga&cad=CAcQARgBIAEoATAAOABArM__-QRIAVgAYgVlbi1VUw&cd=O83TZCrUV18&usg=AFQjCNFdv4tnH_S6iSJGzXOGDd8DU64KrA> (Hood River News)
The commission is charged with regulating land-use development in the ... for the Department of Land Conservation and Development, overseeing a staff of 14 in ... helping local governments implement Oregon's statewide planning program.

House approves easing limits on urban-level development near cities<http://www.oregonlive.com/oregon-city/index.ssf/2012/02/house_approves_easing_limits_o.html> (Portland Oregonian)
A bill that would make it easier for developers to build on land within the Portland area's urban growth boundary narrowly passed the House Monday.


Casaria Tuttle | Rules, Records & Policy Coordinator/Asst to Deputy Director
Oregon Dept. of Land Conservation and Development
635 Capitol Street NE, Suite 150 | Salem, OR  97301-2540
Office: (503) 373-0050 ext. 322 | Cell: (503) 383-8911 | Fax: (503) 378-5518
casaria.r.tuttle at state.or.us<mailto:casaria.r.tuttle at state.or.us> | www.oregon.gov/LCD<http://www.oregon.gov/LCD>

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