[LandUse-News] Land Use News April 18, 2014

[Lehman, Laura]

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Oregon City Commission to approve land-use plan that rezones 478 acres in South End area<https://www.google.com/url?q=http://www.oregonlive.com/oregon-city/index.ssf/2014/04/oregon_city_commissioners_to_a.html&ct=ga&cd=CAEYASoTNTIwMDM5ODEwNzg1MDYwMjA2MTIaYzJiNTIwOGZkYjQ3ZGVkNDpjb206ZW46VVM&usg=AFQjCNHbRXfO-JKlquNHVibyvbUBvNdf7g>
The Oregonian
Oregon City Commission to approve land-use plan that rezones 478 acres in ... Land outside the city would have to be annexed before it could be ...

Does Oregon really need the NACTO guide?<https://www.google.com/url?q=http://bikeportland.org/2014/04/17/does-oregon-really-need-the-nacto-guide-104679&ct=ga&cd=CAEYACoUMTA5OTEwMTU2NjU5OTA1NjcyNDIyGjg0MzBjMTJlMDdiNjhjMDQ6Y29tOmVuOlVT&usg=AFQjCNF8muMVvEy1y_Llqw8bo65gWNrWeQ>
BikePortland.org
But Jessica Horning, the transit and active transportation liaison for the Oregon Department of Transportation's Region 1 (which contains the Portland ...

Oregon counties receive new round of timber payments<https://www.google.com/url?q=http://www.statesmanjournal.com/article/20140416/UPDATE/140416011/Oregon-counties-receive-new-round-timber-payments&ct=ga&cd=CAEYAioTNDg1MDQ0MDQwNTc1MzM4OTQzNDIaMGFlM2IxZjA5NzgwY2MxMDpjb206ZW46VVM&usg=AFQjCNHGv8o-jEikrcLxsqWhMC7X4g6F_w>
Statesman Journal
Eighteen western Oregon counties have received $39.6 million in another set of one-time federal payments for lands once owned by the Oregon ...

City Club gets seminar on Corvallis land-use process<https://www.google.com/url?q=http://www.gazettetimes.com/news/local/city-club-gets-seminar-on-corvallis-land-use-process/article_c7376a58-c430-11e3-9a55-001a4bcf887a.html&ct=ga&cd=CAEYAyoTODE0MDAwMDIxMTk1MTEwNjY5MjIaYzJiNTIwOGZkYjQ3ZGVkNDpjb206ZW46VVM&usg=AFQjCNH4vcYXzRsQUz3PRg5KQy1YgDHpjw>
Corvallis Gazette Times
Members of the Corvallis City Club received a seminar on land-use issues at their monthly meeting Monday at the Boys & Girls Club...

Oregon's gas tax no longer covers costs of public works projects<https://www.google.com/url?q=http://www.kmtr.com/news/local/Oregons-gas-tax-no-longer-covers-costs-of-public-works-projects-255273791.html&ct=ga&cd=CAEYACoUMTUxNjU5OTI2OTU1MzA4OTA1MTcyGjg0MzBjMTJlMDdiNjhjMDQ6Y29tOmVuOlVT&usg=AFQjCNEz1wlniOnyiuwmy9PvU8c9RyIPLg>
KMTR NewsSource 16
Oregon residents are driving less, and Oregon Department of Transportation statistics find that those still driving are behind the ...

For farmer Bob VanderZanden, the land use grand bargain means an impending farewell<https://www.google.com/url?q=http://www.oregonlive.com/hillsboro/index.ssf/2014/04/for_bob_vanderzanden_land_use.html&ct=ga&cd=CAEYASoUMTMzMzM2MzkzODIyMjY1OTY1NjIyGmMyYjUyMDhmZGI0N2RlZDQ6Y29tOmVuOlVT&usg=AFQjCNEbSAdW9VyFPuhPBh2l4oHfUsUtVg>
The Oregonian
Cue the land-use grand bargain, the swift-moving and unprecedented legislative process that undid, then redid, the urban and rural reserves in ...

Goose Hollow residents prepare to fight Multnomah Athletic Club-affiliated apartment project<https://www.google.com/url?q=http://www.oregonlive.com/business/index.ssf/2014/04/goose_hollow_residents_prepare.html&ct=ga&cd=CAEYBioUMTMzMzM2MzkzODIyMjY1OTY1NjIyGmMyYjUyMDhmZGI0N2RlZDQ6Y29tOmVuOlVT&usg=AFQjCNFbQgRhdKBskMCyTq24uOQgLGourw>
The Oregonian
... the Portland City Council. The council's decision can also be appealed to the state Land Use Board of Appeals...

At climate summit, leaders support transportation investment<http://news.oregonmetro.gov/1/post.cfm/portland-transportation-climate-summit-041114>
Metro News
Leaders from across the region Friday seemed willing to invest more - perhaps significantly more - in transportation...

Apple acquires hydroelectric project near its Prineville data center<http://www.oregonlive.com/silicon-forest/index.ssf/2014/04/apple_acquires_hydroelectric_p.html>
The Oregonian
Apple has taken over a small hydroelectric project at a Central Oregon site near the company's new data center in Prineville...



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
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