From casaria.r.tuttle at state.or.us Wed Jun 6 14:56:10 2012 From: casaria.r.tuttle at state.or.us (Tuttle, Casaria R.) Date: Wed, 6 Jun 2012 21:56:10 +0000 Subject: [LandUse-News] Land Use News June 5, 2012 Message-ID: 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. 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 may be found here: http://listsmart.osl.state.or.us/pipermail/landuse-news Anyone may subscribe, unsubscribe or change their subscription to the free service by visiting this site: http://listsmart.osl.state.or.us/mailman/listinfo/landuse-news County wants to give Goshen a makeover The Register-Guard State officials are questioning a major waiver the county will seek to statewide planning rules, and the land use watchdog group 1000 Friends of Oregon said it won't support the plan as it's written. Mia Nelson, Willamette Valley advocate for 1000 ... See all stories on this topic > Identifying industrial lands a top priority for Ontario City Council Ontario Argus Observer The city already has land identified in its urban reserve, which is required under Oregon's Land Use planning laws, to draw from to expand its urban growth boundary. City officials have determined, however, more land is needed to attract more industry, ... See all stories on this topic > Kitzhaber opens door to regional land-use planning Longview Daily News The process could spark a revision of two of the 19 goals that guide land-use decisions. Critics of Oregon's land-use restrictions have long sought more regional influence. Some southern Oregon landowners complain that farming or forestry can't ... See all stories on this topic > Groups sue to stop Elliott logging Coos Bay World Kevin Weeks, a spokesman for the Oregon Department of Forestry, told The World this morning that 'the state agencies have not been provided a copy of the complaint yet, so ODF and (Oregon Department of State Lands) are not in a position to comment on ... See all stories on this topic > Astoria, Oregon, one of nine cities nationally to share $3.8 million in new ... U.S. EPA.gov (press release) EPA believes that by investing in local redevelopment, communities can help clean up America's land, boost local economies and create jobs while protecting public health. "Investment in the clean up and reuse of contaminated property is a catalyst for ... See all stories on this topic > Seattle Challenges Coal-Export Plans Wall Street Journal The nine-member council warned that for any coal-loading facilities in Seattle, the city "will fully enforce public nuisance and municipal land use restrictions ... require any piles of coal stored on the property to be fully covered, and require that ... See all stories on this topic > County makes it easier for wineries to hold events Mail Tribune The Jackson County Board of Commissioners is bringing land-use ordinances for farm stands and wineries in line with Oregon House Bill 3280, which lawmakers passed during the 2011 session. Under the revised ordinances, these facilities will be able to ... See all stories on this topic > NEOEDD awarded $400000 grant to revitalize contaminated properties La Grande Observer The grants also provide often cash-strapped communities a much-needed boost to bring abandoned lands back into productive use. The NEOEDD will get a $400000 Community-wide Assessment Grant to inventory and prioritize Brownfield sites and conduct ... See all stories on this topic > New Sunriver Facility Honored as 'Brownfield' Project KTVZ The conference -- presented by Business Oregon in partnership with the Oregon Department of Environmental Quality, the Northwest Environmental Business Council and the Center for Creative Land Recycling -- will emphasize the tools and resources ... See all stories on this topic > Massive student housing complex proposed again near Corvallis Daily Journal of Commerce Eventually, when Sather's parents died, he and his brothers, Ronald and Larry, began to pursue development of student housing for neighboring Oregon State University. But first, the city needs to annex the land - and that hasn't happened yet. See all stories on this topic > [cid:image001.jpg at 01CD43CA.69BE8200] Daily Journal of Commerce Michael Morrissey | Policy Analyst Director's Office Oregon Dept. of Land Conservation and Development 635 Capitol Street NE, Suite 150 | Salem, OR 97301-2540 Office: (503) 373-0050 ext. 320 | Fax: (503) 373-5518 michael.morrissey at state.or.us| www.oregon.gov/LCD/ -------------- next part -------------- An HTML attachment was scrubbed... URL: -------------- next part -------------- A non-text attachment was scrubbed... Name: image001.jpg Type: image/jpeg Size: 1786 bytes Desc: image001.jpg URL: