From laura.lehman at state.or.us Fri Jan 17 11:26:47 2014 From: laura.lehman at state.or.us (Lehman, Laura) Date: Fri, 17 Jan 2014 19:26:47 +0000 Subject: [LandUse-News] Land Use News January 17, 2014 Message-ID: <75CEA9162A70214AA950529470B5F38323EC9D0E@DLCDSXCH05.dlcd.state.or.us> Welcome to this week's roundup of the Land Use News! The Land Use News is an electronic news clipping service provided by the Oregon Department of Land Conservation and Development (DLCD). 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. ________________________________ Council's voices vary on UGB bill, but some agreement about ... Metro newsfeed A one-time fix to the Metro region's urban growth boundary quagmire might be a tempting fruit, but a more permanent solution would be better, ... TriMet whittles names for new transit bridge to four Portland Tribune The Tillicum Crossing Transit Bridge, Bridge of the People. ... The committee is chaired by Chet Orloff, a 22-year member of the Oregon Geographic ... Goshen 'Great' Plan Problems Eugene Weekly 13, touting a $20,000 Oregon Department of Land Conservation and Development (DCLD) grant to conduct a "sewer feasibility study" in Goshen. Oregon traffic deaths lowest since gas-rationing 1940s OregonLive.com Oregon traffic deaths continue to plummet Oregon Department of Transportation spokesman Don Hamilton explains the factors behind Oregon's ... Novick, Oregon Walks, and The Oregonian weigh in on ... BikePortland.org If The Oregonian's opinion pages are any indication, the City's campaign to persuade Portlanders to help fund transportation investments is heating up ... Oregon lawmakers probe plan for I-5 Bridge The Columbian Oregon would need agreements with Washington Gov. Jay Inslee's administration to acquire land and impose sanctions on Washington drivers who ... The Watchdogs' Late Bark Willamette Week The group, known for its bare-knuckled defense of Oregon's land-use laws, has been muted about the CRC since Bob Stacey left as executive director ... Our Opinion: We must find a way to build the bridge Portland Tribune A comprehensive study conducted for the Oregon Department of Transportation shows revenue from future tolling on the bridge will be sufficient to pay ... Improving rail connections to Corvallis discussed at City Club Corvallis Gazette Times The Oregon Department of Transportation is studying options for improved passenger rail service between Eugene-Springfield and Portland - a ... Forklifts, electric motorcycles and NYC ambulances land Drive ... Sustainable Business Oregon Southern Oregon's Brammo Inc., makers of high-performance electric motorcycles, was among the recipients of $85,000 in acceleration grants ... Grand Ronde tribe wins House passage of bill streamlining ... OregonLive.com A bill that would make it easier for Oregon's Grand Ronde tribal confederation to acquire additional reservation land passed the House Monday on a ... Check before getting into agritourism, lawyer says Capital Press County governments make on-the-ground decisions about the structures and activities allowed under Oregon's land use laws, but most aren't punitive, ... Timber bills alone will not solve county funding woes Mail Tribune Counties in Oregon are in financial distress, as many as eight reporting ... Wyden's bill, the Oregon and California Land Grant Act of 2013, has been ... Southwest Corridor Rapid Transit: Elected officials, activists spar at ... OregonLive.com Elected officials pushed for public transportation connecting Portland, Tigard and Tualatin while activists pushed for voters to have an equal say first in ... Metro Councilor Craig Dirksen says bus rapid transit 'best choice' for ... OregonLive.com Residents in Tigard and Tualatin constantly rank traffic congestion, especially on Oregon 99W, as their top concern in cities. A high-capacity transit ... Washington County transportation plans must reflect Millennials ... OregonLive.com Transportation planning in Washington County is shaping up to be a ... from the state of Oregon and is expected to be completed by the fall of 2015. State Losing Patience With The City Of Damascus OPB News Steve Shipsey with the Oregon Department of Land Conservation and Development acknowledged the uncommon nature of the hearing. EPA: Alaska mine project a threat to sockeye salmon runs Longview Daily News The EPA's report also found that Bristol Bay salmon fishing and processing is worth $674 million to Washington, Oregon and California, creating ... Laura Lehman, AICP | Land Use & Transportation Planner Planning Services Division Oregon Dept. of Land Conservation and Development 635 Capitol Street NE, Suite 150 | Salem, OR 97301-2540 Office: (503) 934-0059 | Fax: (503) 378-5518 laura.lehman at state.or.us | www.oregon.gov/LCD -------------- next part -------------- An HTML attachment was scrubbed... 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