From sadie.carney at state.or.us Fri Nov 18 12:04:11 2016 From: sadie.carney at state.or.us (Carney, Sadie) Date: Fri, 18 Nov 2016 20:04:11 +0000 Subject: [LandUse-News] Land Use News for November 18, 2016 Message-ID: <5BFC63B298A82F4F9C841F27468D2DF02AF4856B@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. ________________________________ Big step: Bend's new UGB gets state approval KTVZ BEND, Ore. - The Oregon Department of Land Conservation and Development has approved the Urban Growth Boundary (UGB) expansion plan for ... Prineville receives state land-use award KTVZ Prineville receives state land-use award ... The Oregon Department of Land Conservation and Development??s 2015 STAR ... the city developed marijuana land use codes that are tailored to the needs and concerns of residents. Affordable housing discussions open to public Bend Bulletin Central Oregon residents will have a chance to offer public comment on affordable housing issues this week when the state Land Conservation and ... Council adds new hearing for controversial infill plan next Wednesday Portland Tribune One is Portland for Everyone, a project of the 1000 Friends of Oregon land ... During the hearing, affordable housing developer Eli Spevak said the ... Here's How Chloe Eudaly's Election Could Change Portland's Affordable Housing OPB News Portland housing activists focused most of their attention this election ... City Council could also have a lasting effect on affordable housing in the city. New Clackamas board members outline goals Portland Tribune Bernard and Ludlow disagreed on the urban growth boundary. ... County, according to the 2012 Census of Agriculture, ranked fifth overall of Oregon's ... Washington County seeks comment on transportation study Pamplin Media Group County officials invite the public to take part in an online open house on the Washington County Transportation Futures Study, which has been in the ... Festive farming: Harvest time comes for Willamette Valley Christmas tree growers The Register-Guard Last year, Oregon farmers harvested 4.7 million Christmas trees, by far the most of any state, according to the Oregon Department of Agriculture and ... Keeping family farms afloat Portland Tribune In its listening tours, FoFF has heard frequent feedback that the Oregon Department of Agriculture and other farm groups in the state are not working ... Preserving the future at Port Westward Pamplin Media Group The land to be rezoned is about 45 miles north of Scappoose and is prime ... This includes creation of the Oregon Agricultural Heritage Commission, ... Creating a path for renewable energy on public lands The Hill (blog) Rural communities in Oregon are adjacent to some of the best renewable energy resources in the state, but are also particularly susceptible to the ... Utah solar installer Legend sees Portland as ripe opportunity (despite the trees) Portland Business Journal Along with a federal tax credit, Oregonians who go solar can take advantage of rebates through the utility-ratepayer-backed Energy Trust of Oregon. For renewable energy in Oregon, Trump win brings uncertainty, fear Portland Business Journal In the wake of Donald Trump's election victory, renewable energy businesses and backers in Oregon were both uncertain and worried - and taking ... Oregon Timber Interests Welcome Trump Win as Environmentalists Worry Flathead Beacon "However, there are certainly folks in the logging industry who feel the time is ripe to repeal the Endangered Species Act, Clean Water Act, etc. ... and ... Commission approves transportation and downtown plans Pamplin Media Group The Newberg planning commission has approved its new transportation ... with outside agencies such as the Oregon Department of Transportation. Speeding, truck traffic top concerns at St. Johns neighborhood forum BikePortland.org "I get choked up talking about this," she said, "I want you to know there is not a dry eye on my Safe Routes to School staff when a kid gets hit on the ... After election, Oregon Legislature poised to focus on transportation and tax proposals in 2017 OregonLive.com The 90 Oregon lawmakers who will be gaveled into the 2017 legislative session face a difficult task after a bruising campaign season that ended in the ... Oregon Wetlands Bill project gaining ground and funds North Coast Citizen 1, OWB designates Tillamook County as the site for the decade-long project, creating a land use review process where restoration and agricultural ... Oregon's most spectacular coastal bridges The Mercury News The Cape Creek Bridge at Heceta Head is one of 23 Oregon bridges ... who worked for the Oregon Department of Transportation from 1919 until 1946. Oregon State Park camping reservations for 2017 eclipse booked in record time, some sites still ... Tillamook County Pioneer The event will darken the sky in a 70-mile swath, from Lincoln County and the southern portion of Tillamook County, Oregon to South Carolina. Next milestone for Alaska's young pot industry: paying taxes The Seattle Times And that means, at least initially, Alaska's legal cannabis businesses could have to ... In Oregon, revenue officials transformed a small space at their ... Smart growth down the drain in Maryland My Eastern Shore State planners these days "pay more attention to the casual Fridays dress code" than they do to Smart Growth laws, said longtime land use advocate ... Hurdles to overcome on the way to school The News Tribune The event was sponsored by the Safe Routes to School program, a project of the city of Tacoma, Tacoma Public Schools and the Puyallup Watershed ... New 'Safe Routes to Parks' Framework Outlines Steps to Creating Safe and Equitable Access to ... Marketwired (press release) Safe Routes to Parks was developed to help park and recreation agencies break ... According to a report issued by the Safe Routes to School National ... Inaugural New Urbanism Film Festival Comes to Alamo Beer Company San Antonio Current It's the urban and suburban environment-the streets we live on, the ... They highlight issues on suburban sprawl, transportation, urban farming, ... -------------- next part -------------- An HTML attachment was scrubbed... URL: