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<div><font face="Arial, sans-serif" size="2">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
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<div><font face="Arial, sans-serif" size="2">August 24: (Ashland Daily Tidings) City to make transportation plan greener</font></div>
<div><font face="Times New Roman, serif"><a href="http://www.dailytidings.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20100824/NEWS02/8240310/-1/NEWS"><font face="Arial, sans-serif" size="2"><u>http://www.dailytidings.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20100824/NEWS02/8240310/-1/NEWS</u></font></a></font></div>
<div><font face="Arial, sans-serif" size="2">The city will begin an 18-month process Tuesday to create a greener Transportation System Plan focused not just on cars but on pedestrians, bicycles and trains…</font></div>
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<div><font face="Arial, sans-serif" size="2">August 23: (Portland Tribune) Metro, city purchase link in Baltimore Woods corridor</font></div>
<div><font face="Times New Roman, serif"><a href="http://www.portlandtribune.com/news/story.php?story_id=128262419782201200"><font face="Arial, sans-serif" size="2"><u>http://www.portlandtribune.com/news/story.php?story_id=128262419782201200</u></font></a></font></div>
<div><font face="Arial, sans-serif" size="2">A walking, jogging and cycling path that links neighborhoods along the Willamette River will expand in North Portland, onto property purchased by Metro, Portland Parks and Recreation and the city’s Bureau of Environmental
Services. A six-acre addition to the Willamette River Greenway…</font></div>
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<div><font face="Arial, sans-serif" size="2">August 23: (New York Times) In Oregon, Students Seek Key to a Sustainable City</font></div>
<div><font face="Times New Roman, serif"><a href="http://www.nytimes.com/gwire/2010/08/23/23greenwire-in-oregon-students-seek-key-to-a-sustainable-c-87835.html?emc=eta1"><font face="Arial, sans-serif" size="2"><u>http://www.nytimes.com/gwire/2010/08/23/23greenwire-in-oregon-students-seek-key-to-a-sustainable-c-87835.html?emc=eta1</u></font></a></font></div>
<div><font face="Arial, sans-serif" size="2">SALEM, Ore. -- In many cities, the rise of a shopping mall forebodes the fall of a downtown. A Sears trades Main Street for Mall Drive. Shoppers follow in their cars and so do the automobile dealerships and furniture
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<div><font face="Arial, sans-serif" size="2">August 23: (Bend Bulletin) Deschutes considers wind proposal</font></div>
<div><font face="Times New Roman, serif"><a href="http://www.bendbulletin.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20100823/NEWS01/8230391/1001/NEWS01&nav_category=NEWS01"><font face="Arial, sans-serif" size="2"><u>http://www.bendbulletin.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20100823/NEWS01/8230391/1001/NEWS01&nav_category=NEWS01</u></font></a></font></div>
<div><font face="Arial, sans-serif" size="2">John Scarborough began lobbying Deschutes County commissioners last fall to change county code, so he could install wind turbines on his 10 acres of land northeast of Bend…</font></div>
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August 22: (McMinnville News-Register) McMinnville receives state grant for Granary district</font></div>
<div><font face="Times New Roman, serif"><a href="http://www.newsregister.com/article/45281-mac+receives+grant+granary+district"><font face="Arial, sans-serif" size="2"><u>http://www.newsregister.com/article/45281-mac+receives+grant+granary+district</u></font></a></font></div>
<div><font face="Arial, sans-serif" size="2">McMinnville has obtained a $76,650 planning grant for the Granary District, a former industrial area now mixing light and heavy industry with housing, professional offices, retail outlets and an increasingly popular
farmers market….</font></div>
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<div><font face="Arial, sans-serif" size="2">August 21: (Ashland Daily Tidings) Council approves Croman plan <a href="http://www.dailytidings.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20100821/NEWS02/8210310/-1/NEWS"><u>http://www.dailytidings.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20100821/NEWS02/8210310/-1/NEWS</u></a></font></div>
<div><font face="Arial, sans-serif" size="2">After two years of work, the city of Ashland has a plan to redevelop one of the largest blocks of unused land in town…</font></div>
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<div><font face="Arial, sans-serif" size="2">August 20: (Daily Journal of Commerce) NAIOP asks Metro for more industrial land</font></div>
<div><font face="Times New Roman, serif"><a href="http://djcoregon.com/news/2010/08/20/naiop-asks-metro-for-more-industrial-land/"><font face="Arial, sans-serif" size="2"><u>http://djcoregon.com/news/2010/08/20/naiop-asks-metro-for-more-industrial-land/</u></font></a></font></div>
<div><font face="Arial, sans-serif" size="2">The National Association of Industrial and Office Properties has requested industrial lands that would be included in the possible expansion of the urban growth boundary…</font></div>
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<div><font face="Arial, sans-serif" size="2">August 19: (Daily Journal of Commerce) Warehouse ready for wind giant makeover</font></div>
<div><font face="Times New Roman, serif"><a href="http://djcoregon.com/news/2010/08/19/warehouse-ready-wind-giant-makeover/"><font face="Arial, sans-serif" size="2"><u>http://djcoregon.com/news/2010/08/19/warehouse-ready-wind-giant-makeover/</u></font></a></font></div>
<div><font face="Arial, sans-serif" size="2">Gerding Edlen Development has left its mark on many former warehouses in Portland’s Pearl District. But until this week, one warehouse had eluded the company’s green thumbprint…</font></div>
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<div><font face="Arial, sans-serif" size="2">August 19: (Statesman Journal) Move would allow Keizer annexation process to begin near park</font></div>
<div><font face="Times New Roman, serif"><a href="http://www.statesmanjournal.com/article/20100819/NEWS/8190342/1001/news"><font face="Arial, sans-serif" size="2"><u>http://www.statesmanjournal.com/article/20100819/NEWS/8190342/1001/news</u></font></a></font></div>
<div><font face="Arial, sans-serif" size="2">Keizer is one step closer to annexing 38 acres into the city to expand Keizer Rapids Park…</font></div>
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August 18: (Statesman Journal) City sees many changes during growth spurt</font></div>
<div><font face="Times New Roman, serif"><a href="http://www.statesmanjournal.com/article/20100818/COMMUNITIES/8180360/1106/KEIZER"><font face="Arial, sans-serif" size="2"><u>http://www.statesmanjournal.com/article/20100818/COMMUNITIES/8180360/1106/KEIZER</u></font></a></font></div>
<div><font face="Arial, sans-serif" size="2">Keizer has changed a great deal since its incorporation in 1982, but the past three years have been the most intense period of growth, with commercial and entertainment developments galore…</font></div>
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<div><font face="Arial, sans-serif" size="2">August 18: (La Grande Observer) Hearing continues on wind advisory vote</font></div>
<div><font face="Times New Roman, serif"><a href="http://www.lagrandeobserver.com/News/Local-News/Hearing-continues-on-wind-advisory-vote"><font face="Arial, sans-serif" size="2"><u>http://www.lagrandeobserver.com/News/Local-News/Hearing-continues-on-wind-advisory-vote</u></font></a></font></div>
<div><font face="Arial, sans-serif" size="2">Union County’s public hearing on a proposed wind farm advisory vote continues Wednesday, in a space big enough to accommodate an expected large crowd…</font></div>
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<div><font face="Arial, sans-serif" size="2">August 18: (Newberg Graphic) Counties join to form a unified land use concept</font></div>
<div><font face="Times New Roman, serif"><a href="http://www.newberggraphic.com/news/2010/August/18/Local.News/counties.join.to.form.a.unified.land.use.concept/news.aspx"><font face="Arial, sans-serif" size="2"><u>http://www.newberggraphic.com/news/2010/August/18/Local.News/counties.join.to.form.a.unified.land.use.concept/news.aspx</u></font></a></font></div>
<div><font face="Arial, sans-serif" size="2">Oregon has 36 counties, all with their own versions of an agricultural economy. Try bringing them all together to create a consensus and you get a waiting game of surveys and recommendations…</font></div>
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<div><font face="Arial, sans-serif" size="2">August 18: (Bend Bulletin) Redmond woman fined for wedding</font></div>
<div><font face="Times New Roman, serif"><a href="http://www.bendbulletin.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20100818/NEWS01/8180378/1001/NEWS01&nav_category=NEWS01"><font face="Arial, sans-serif" size="2"><u>http://www.bendbulletin.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20100818/NEWS01/8180378/1001/NEWS01&nav_category=NEWS01</u></font></a></font></div>
<div><font face="Arial, sans-serif" size="2">A Redmond woman was sentenced to a $500 fine Tuesday morning for hosting a wedding on her farmland in June 2009 in violation of Deschutes County code…</font></div>
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<div><font face="Arial, sans-serif" size="2">August 17: (Daily Astorian) Astoria plaza area sits ‘like a big cancer’</font></div>
<div><font face="Times New Roman, serif"><a href="http://www.dailyastorian.com/main.asp?SectionID=2&SubSectionID=398&ArticleID=72637&TM=35243.68"><font face="Arial, sans-serif" size="2"><u>http://www.dailyastorian.com/main.asp?SectionID=2&SubSectionID=398&ArticleID=72637&TM=35243.68</u></font></a></font></div>
<div><font face="Arial, sans-serif" size="2">Astoria city councilors may not know what to do about a depression that has formed in the concrete at the former Safeway lot off Duane Street - but they all agree it needs to be fixed…</font></div>
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<div><font face="Arial, sans-serif" size="2">August 17: (Portland Tribune) Proposed Morgan Road rock quarry draws ire of neighbors</font></div>
<div><font face="Times New Roman, serif"><a href="http://www.portlandtribune.com/news/story.php?story_id=128208608292237300"><font face="Arial, sans-serif" size="2"><u>http://www.portlandtribune.com/news/story.php?story_id=128208608292237300</u></font></a></font></div>
<div><font face="Arial, sans-serif" size="2">Concern over a proposed rock quarry on Morgan Road in rural Sherwood is riling neighbors who fear such a facility would result in noise, dust, a loss of nature, increased road damage and lower property values…</font></div>
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<div><font face="Arial, sans-serif" size="2">August 17: (Detroit Free Press) Bing’s land use plan to reshape Detroit</font></div>
<div><font face="Times New Roman, serif"><a href="http://www.freep.com/article/20100817/NEWS01/100817031/Bing-s-land-use-plan-to-reshape-Detroit"><font face="Arial, sans-serif" size="2"><u>http://www.freep.com/article/20100817/NEWS01/100817031/Bing-s-land-use-plan-to-reshape-Detroit</u></font></a></font></div>
<div><font face="Arial, sans-serif" size="2">Detroit Mayor Dave Bing’s land use plan has morphed into a multi-faceted strategy intended to attract new residents, stabilize neighborhoods and encourage development, all while reshaping the city’s economic and
physical footprint…</font></div>
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<div><font face="Arial, sans-serif" size="2">August 17: (Hillsboro Argus) City, airport say zoning appeal was filed too late</font></div>
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<div><font face="Arial, sans-serif" size="2">Hillsboro Airport attorneys said Friday that even if there is unconstitutional content in some of the city's airport zoning rules, the state's Land Use Board of Appeals can't just pick and choose where it finds that
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