[LandUse-News] Land use News May 28, 2013

Tue May 28 16:40:51 PDT 2013

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http://www.statesmanjournal.com/article/20130526/OPINION/305260027/Land-use-bill-still-shows-its-value-40-years-later?nclick_check=1
LCDC commissioner Greg Macpherson, In My Opinion

On table in NJ: Using sales tax to preserve land - Philly.com<http://www.google.com/url?sa=X&q=http://www.philly.com/philly/wires/ap/news/state/new_jersey/20130520_ap_ontableinnjusingsalestaxtopreserveland.html&ct=ga&cad=CAcQAhgAIAAoATAHOAdAr7XrjAVIAVAAWABiBWVuLVVT&cd=kgeSz1mqiCs&usg=AFQjCNFjme80LkUJMQWETydBv0xWk2rdZQ>
Philly.com
TRENTON, N.J. - Land use experts and preservationists are voicing their support for legislation asking New Jersey voters to fund land preservation purchases through the sales tax. If approved by the Legislature, a November ballot question would ask ...
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Negotiation for land to site a public plaza

PSC doublespeak threatens local land use planning ... - Miami<http://www.google.com/url?sa=X&q=http://www.miamiherald.com/2013/05/13/3395567/psc-doublespeak-threatens-local.html&ct=ga&cad=CAcQAhgAIAEoATAIOABAnZ7MjAVIAVgAYgVlbi1VUw&cd=iLxUf3x8sDc&usg=AFQjCNGkftv1bLtSdjGDswu-XbVfD9bIdA>
Will Florida's precious coastal treasures - undeveloped coastal areas beloved by residents and tourists - be lost by an anti-solar stroke of the Florida Public ...
www.miamiherald.com/.../psc-doublespeak-threatens-local.ht...<http://www.google.com/url?sa=X&q=http://www.miamiherald.com/2013/05/13/3395567/psc-doublespeak-threatens-local.html&ct=ga&cad=CAcQAhgAIAEoBDAIOABAnZ7MjAVIAVgAYgVlbi1VUw&cd=iLxUf3x8sDc&usg=AFQjCNGkftv1bLtSdjGDswu-XbVfD9bIdA>

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Oregon timber county facing uncertain future

http://www.ospirgfoundation.org/reports/orf/new-direction
Another variation on a growing theme:   less driving, now and in the future.
Here's a summary.
http://www.ospirgfoundation.org/sites/pirg/files/reports/A%20New%20Direction.pdf
And, the full report.

Horgan says land use key to Vancouver Island - The Globe and Mail<http://www.google.com/url?sa=X&q=http://www.theglobeandmail.com/news/british-columbia/horgan-says-land-use-key-to-vancouver-island/article11876548/&ct=ga&cad=CAcQAhgAIAEoATADOABA-Zu8jAVIAVgAYgVlbi1VUw&cd=gy-qr8_tl9Y&usg=AFQjCNHTNmuiDEA-_0ALTChnxTQPu2fO6Q>
Two-term MLA a possible cabinet member, wants to do a review of B.C. Hydro.
www.theglobeandmail.com/news/...use.../article11876548/<http://www.google.com/url?sa=X&q=http://www.theglobeandmail.com/news/british-columbia/horgan-says-land-use-key-to-vancouver-island/article11876548/&ct=ga&cad=CAcQAhgAIAEoBDADOABA-Zu8jAVIAVgAYgVlbi1VUw&cd=gy-qr8_tl9Y&usg=AFQjCNHTNmuiDEA-_0ALTChnxTQPu2fO6Q>

Monterey County reduces fee for land use appeals<http://www.google.com/url?sa=X&q=http://www.montereyherald.com/news/ci_23194025/monterey-county-reduces-fee-land-use-appeals&ct=ga&cad=CAcQAhgAIAAoATAFOAVA6_qmjAVIAVAAWABiBWVuLVVT&cd=iy7EwVr3Kfk&usg=AFQjCNElGC_OPRaUSb3G0rffkSVh0D1WjA>
Monterey County Herald
On Tuesday, the Board of Supervisors unanimously approved a plan to reduce the county's land use appeal fee from $5,146.81 to $1,557.84. The fee is charged any time a resident files an appeal of any land use decision, including development project ...
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Utah congressman seeks federal land compromise<http://www.google.com/url?sa=X&q=http://www.moabtimes.com/view/full_story/22522727/article-Utah-congressman-seeks-federal-land-compromise%3Finstance%3Dhome_news_1st_left&ct=ga&cad=CAcQAhgAIAAoATAEOARA3s-xjAVIAVAAWABiBWVuLVVT&cd=5ywdBoPoFqk&usg=AFQjCNGCYFQm_n94CBtKyjyfb2vzlqoOig>
Moab Times Independent
"We all don't have the same vision for land use, but certainly we can find consensus for land to be set aside for conservation purposes and for natural resource development and recreation use," she said. Subbotin said the proposed legislation is not a ...
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The Quiet Revolution Goes West: The Oregon Planning Program 1961-2011<http://www.gsblaw.com/pdfs/Quiet_Revolution_062312.pdf>
Ed Sullivan article on 50 years of the state land use program.

Are the suburbs undergoing a metamorphosis?
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Lawsuits challenge coastal land-use plan<http://www.google.com/url?sa=X&q=http://www.utsandiego.com/news/2013/may/05/solana-beach-land-use-plan-lawsuits/&ct=ga&cad=CAcQAhgAIAAoATABOAFA5LWcjAVIAVAAWABiBWVuLVVT&cd=dary9DRBfNM&usg=AFQjCNGFCPjUgTxw6dT7L2p8_yoriCcxjQ>
U-T San Diego
SOLANA BEACH - Three recent lawsuits challenging Solana Beach's newly adopted coastal land-use plan appear likely to move forward, regardless of what happens with an amendment that city officials have crafted to try to soften concerns that the plan ...
See all stories on this topic ><http://www.google.com/url?sa=X&q=http://news.google.com/news/story%3Fncl%3Dhttp://www.utsandiego.com/news/2013/may/05/solana-beach-land-use-plan-lawsuits/%26hl%3Den%26geo%3Dus&ct=ga&cad=CAcQAhgAIAAoBjABOAFA5LWcjAVIAVAAWABiBWVuLVVT&cd=dary9DRBfNM&usg=AFQjCNF9Ry6cdTvwADj5aTLpKgQ8KwQUYw>

New plan eases restrictions on sidewalk cafes<http://www.google.com/url?sa=X&q=http://www.cbs8.com/story/22064082/new-plan-eases-restrictions-on-sidewalk-cafes&ct=ga&cad=CAcQAhgAIAAoATAEOARA5LWcjAVIAVAAWABiBWVuLVVT&cd=dary9DRBfNM&usg=AFQjCNEU6IYZ8L3Ms3CJprO3H1M3nZo8Fw>
KFMB News 8
SAN DIEGO (CNS) - A proposal aimed at making it easier for restaurants in San Diego to open sidewalk cafes was unanimously passed Wednesday by the City Council's Land Use and Housing Committee. The plan is part of a series of zoning amendments ...
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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<mailto:michael.morrissey at state.or.us>| www.oregon.gov/LCD/

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