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<div><font face="Arial, sans-serif" size="2"><b>Jan 17:</b></font></div>
<div><font face="Arial, sans-serif" size="2">FEMA TO GIVE VERNONIAN SCHOOLS $11.2 MILLION FOR FLOOD DAMAGE (Portland Oregonian) </font></div>
<div><font face="Times New Roman, serif"><a href="http://www.oregonlive.com/pacific-northwest-news/index.ssf/2011/01/fema_to_give_vernonian_schools_112_million_for_flood_damage.html"><font face="Arial, sans-serif" size="2" color="#0000FF"><u>http://www.oregonlive.com/pacific-northwest-news/index.ssf/2011/01/fema_to_give_vernonian_schools_112_million_for_flood_damage.html</u></font></a></font></div>
<div><font face="Arial, sans-serif" size="2">Three years after a storm flooded the city of Vernonia, it can expect $11.2 million from the Federal Emergency Management Agency to help rebuild its schools.</font></div>
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<div><font face="Arial, sans-serif" size="2">NEW LAW LETS TRIBES EXTEND LEASES (Eugene Register-Guard) <a href="http://www.registerguard.com/csp/cms/sites/web/news/sevendays/25716241-35/tribes-lease-bill-law-tribe.csp"><font color="#0000FF"><u>http://www.registerguard.com/csp/cms/sites/web/news/sevendays/25716241-35/tribes-lease-bill-law-tribe.csp</u></font></a></font></div>
<div><font face="Arial, sans-serif" size="2">When Oregon Indian tribes place land into trust, it allows them to conduct business there that they couldnt otherwise, including enterprises that are off-limits to non-Indians building a casino, for example. Until
earlier this month, though, there was a significant catch, at least for five of the states nine federally recognized tribes: Because tribes cant sell trust land, they could only enter into leases with other companies that might want to develop retail outlets,
housing or something else on that land, leases that must be renewed every 25 years.</font></div>
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<div><font face="Times New Roman, serif"><a href="http://www.google.com/url?sa=X&q=http://www.mailtribune.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article%3FAID%3D/20110117/NEWS/101170338/-1/NEWSMAP&ct=ga&cad=CAEQAhgBIAAoATAAOABA7P7S6QRIAVAAWABiBWVuLVVT&cd=1SKFuW3zVSw&usg=AFQjCNHP3KDOCgXo6VhNWpkeJLf6too8ZA"><font face="Arial, sans-serif" size="2" color="#1111CC"><u>East
Medford neighbors appeal communication tower</u></font></a><font face="Arial, sans-serif" size="2"> (Medford Mail Tribune)</font><font face="Arial, sans-serif" size="2"><b>...</b></font><font face="Arial, sans-serif" size="2"> neighborhood have appealed the
city's decision to place the tower within 30 feet of homes to both City Council and the </font><font face="Arial, sans-serif" size="2">Oregon Land Use</font><font face="Arial, sans-serif" size="2"> Board of Appeals. </font><font face="Arial, sans-serif" size="2"><b>...</b></font></font></div>
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<div><font face="Arial, sans-serif" size="2"><b>Jan 16:</b></font></div>
<div><font face="Times New Roman, serif"><a href="http://www.google.com/url?sa=X&q=http://www.democratherald.com/news/opinion/mailbag/article_fc7165e5-1102-583e-bf3e-36761619bcdd.html&ct=ga&cad=CAEQAhgBIAAoATAAOABAwNnN6QRIAVAAWABiBWVuLVVT&cd=H53CG0FWbFc&usg=AFQjCNHK1-ScOLYeX1r5qGaRqBV2fju5Bg"><font face="Arial, sans-serif" size="2" color="#1111CC"><u>Mailbag:
That </u></font><font face="Arial, sans-serif" size="2" color="#1111CC"><u><b>land</b></u></font><font face="Arial, sans-serif" size="2" color="#1111CC"><u> CAN be farmed</u></font></a><font face="Arial, sans-serif" size="2"> (Albany Democrat Herald)<br>
</font><font face="Arial, sans-serif" size="2">Commissioner Nyquist is quoted as saying this case shows that “</font><font face="Arial, sans-serif" size="2">Oregon's land use</font><font face="Arial, sans-serif" size="2"> process is broken”. He's right, it
does show it's broken because the Linn </font><font face="Arial, sans-serif" size="2"><b>...</b></font></font></div>
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<div><font face="Times New Roman, serif"><a href="http://www.google.com/url?sa=X&q=http://www.mailtribune.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article%3FAID%3D/20110116/OPINION/101160323/-1/NEWSMAP&ct=ga&cad=CAEQAhgBIAAoATACOAJAwNnN6QRIAVAAWABiBWVuLVVT&cd=H53CG0FWbFc&usg=AFQjCNF2XmiVbLOqwAHMqOE3OJUV5dNG-g"><font face="Arial, sans-serif" size="2" color="#1111CC"><u>A
tax by any other name</u></font></a><font face="Arial, sans-serif" size="2"> (Mail Tribune)<br>
</font><font face="Arial, sans-serif" size="2">We've seen the same trend at the local level, as cities and counties increasingly depend on fees to pay for </font><font face="Arial, sans-serif" size="2">land</font><font face="Arial, sans-serif" size="2">-</font><font face="Arial, sans-serif" size="2">use</font><font face="Arial, sans-serif" size="2">
planning and other services they must </font><font face="Arial, sans-serif" size="2"><b>...</b></font></font></div>
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<div><font face="Times New Roman, serif"><a href="http://www.google.com/url?sa=X&q=http://www.courant.com/news/opinion/hc-op-orr-urban-farming-0116-20110116,0,105679.story&ct=ga&cad=CAEQAhgBIAAoATAHOAdAwNnN6QRIAVAAWABiBWVuLVVT&cd=H53CG0FWbFc&usg=AFQjCNGkwLAL_e2QF0n4LrVPLiAFM5i-Hg"><font face="Arial, sans-serif" size="2" color="#1111CC"><u>How
To Grow Farms Around Our Cities</u></font></a><font face="Arial, sans-serif" size="2"> (Hartford Courant)<br>
</font><font face="Arial, sans-serif" size="2">The discussion thus far might suggest a move toward the urban growth boundaries used in </font><font face="Arial, sans-serif" size="2">Oregon</font><font face="Arial, sans-serif" size="2"> and elsewhere, to contain
urban development. Since </font><font face="Arial, sans-serif" size="2">land</font><font face="Arial, sans-serif" size="2"> near </font><font face="Arial, sans-serif" size="2">...</font></font></div>
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<div><font face="Arial, sans-serif" size="2"><b>Jan 15:</b></font></div>
<div><font face="Times New Roman, serif"><a href="http://www.google.com/url?sa=X&q=http://www.eastoregonian.com/news/article_1f01c032-2072-11e0-b20e-001cc4c002e0.html&ct=ga&cad=CAEQAhgBIAAoATAAOABAqbbI6QRIAVAAWABiBWVuLVVT&cd=xmj9lCZMBtQ&usg=AFQjCNEfTPu-gu8OKCo1qHgrhFzKhlkHmQ"><font face="Arial, sans-serif" size="2" color="#1111CC"><u>Wind
dispute blows to Salem</u></font></a><font face="Arial, sans-serif" size="2"> (East Oregonian)<br>
</font><font face="Arial, sans-serif" size="2">By ERIN MILLS The long-running dispute between the Willow Creek wind farm and a few of its neighbors is headed for </font><font face="Arial, sans-serif" size="2">Oregon's Land Use</font><font face="Arial, sans-serif" size="2">
Board of Appeals. </font><font face="Arial, sans-serif" size="2">...</font></font></div>
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<div><font face="Times New Roman, serif"><a href="http://www.google.com/url?sa=X&q=http://kdrv.com/news/local/201883&ct=ga&cad=CAEQAhgBIAAoATAEOARAqbbI6QRIAVAAWABiBWVuLVVT&cd=xmj9lCZMBtQ&usg=AFQjCNHfyJWgXBB_QD1iiCX793n2q70Kyg"><font face="Arial, sans-serif" size="2" color="#1111CC"><u>Central
Point decision designed to attract major retailers could meet with </u></font><font face="Arial, sans-serif" size="2" color="#1111CC"><u>...</u></font></a><font face="Arial, sans-serif" size="2"> (KDRV)<br>
</font><font face="Arial, sans-serif" size="2">In December, the </font><font face="Arial, sans-serif" size="2">Oregon</font><font face="Arial, sans-serif" size="2"> Supreme Court ruled WalMart would be allowed to build a supercenter in South Medford. Medford
city planners are working with the </font><font face="Arial, sans-serif" size="2"><b>...</b></font></font></div>
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<div><font face="Arial, sans-serif" size="2"><b>Jan 14:</b></font></div>
<div><font face="Arial, sans-serif" size="2">EPA LESSENS EMISSIONS RULES FOR BIOMASS FACILITIES (The Dalles Chronicle) </font></div>
<div><font face="Times New Roman, serif"><a href="http://www.thedalleschronicle.com/news/2011/01/01-14-11-03.shtml"><font face="Arial, sans-serif" size="2" color="#0000FF"><u>http://www.thedalleschronicle.com/news/2011/01/01-14-11-03.shtml</u></font></a></font></div>
<div><font face="Arial, sans-serif" size="2">-Congressional delegation from Oregon stops agencys restrictive regulations-</font></div>
<div><font face="Arial, sans-serif" size="2">Three members of Oregons Congressional Delegation have won a major concession from the Environmental Protection Agency that they believe will not only protect jobs but future investment into biomass energy production.</font></div>
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<div><font face="Times New Roman, serif"><a href="http://www.google.com/url?sa=X&q=http://news.opb.org/article/41378-clatsop-county-board-withdraws-pipeline-approval/&ct=ga&cad=CAEQAhgBIAAoATAAOABAp5PD6QRIAVAAWABiBWVuLVVT&cd=FAmoP03byTA&usg=AFQjCNFsR3PolhQwZGJob_eMEAm2D0-d_Q"><font face="Arial, sans-serif" size="2" color="#1111CC"><u>Clatsop
County Board Withdraws Pipeline Approval</u></font></a><font face="Arial, sans-serif" size="2"> (OPB News)<br>
The county had approved the pipeline previously, though opponents had taken the decision to </font><font face="Arial, sans-serif" size="2">Oregon's Land Use</font><font face="Arial, sans-serif" size="2"> Board of Appeals. </font><font face="Arial, sans-serif" size="2"><b>...</b></font></font></div>
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<div><font face="Arial, sans-serif" size="2">STATE CERTIFIES INDUSTRIAL PROPERTIES-- BLOG (OregonBusiness) </font></div>
<div><font face="Times New Roman, serif"><a href="http://www.oregonbusiness.com/the-latest/4670-state-certifies-industrial-properties"><font face="Arial, sans-serif" size="2" color="#0000FF"><u>http://www.oregonbusiness.com/the-latest/4670-state-certifies-industrial-properties</u></font></a></font></div>
<div><font face="Arial, sans-serif" size="2">State economic development officials have certified three large industrial properties in an attempt to brighten the jobs outlook in Prineville, The Dalles and Ontario.</font></div>
<div><font face="Arial, sans-serif" size="2">The project-ready sites include 81 acres in the Prineville industrial park with the new Facebook data center, 101 acres on a former Superfund site in The Dalles and 40 acres in Ontario.</font></div>
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<div><font face="Arial, sans-serif" size="2"><b>Jan 13:</b></font></div>
<div><font face="Times New Roman, serif"><a href="http://www.google.com/url?sa=X&q=http://sustainablebusinessoregon.com/articles/2011/01/group-tackles-roadblocks-to-solar.html&ct=ga&cad=CAEQAhgBIAAoATABOAFA4PW96QRIAVAAWABiBWVuLVVT&cd=BJDD0pd2L_c&usg=AFQjCNEnwY4et0BWJiRAum_GpBoFBt6jmg"><font face="Arial, sans-serif" size="2" color="#1111CC"><u>Group
tackles roadblocks to solar development</u></font></a><font face="Arial, sans-serif" size="2"> (Sustainable Business Oregon)<br>
The </font><font face="Arial, sans-serif" size="2">Oregon</font><font face="Arial, sans-serif" size="2"> Department of </font><font face="Arial, sans-serif" size="2">Land</font><font face="Arial, sans-serif" size="2"> Conservation and Development convened a
committee in October, called the Solar Rulemaking Advisory Committee, to address solar </font><font face="Arial, sans-serif" size="2"><b>...</b></font></font></div>
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<div><font face="Times New Roman, serif"><a href="http://www.google.com/url?sa=X&q=http://www.oregonlive.com/newsflash/index.ssf/story/ore-county-withdraws-liquefied-gas-approval/c47bb844c9a747f5b4606f4382699c5b&ct=ga&cad=CAEQAhgBIAAoATAAOABA4PW96QRIAVAAWABiBWVuLVVT&cd=BJDD0pd2L_c&usg=AFQjCNGjV_bQq03aoxet7yZcvjzdyYwVBg"><font face="Arial, sans-serif" size="2" color="#1111CC"><u>Ore.
county withdraws liquefied gas approval</u></font></a><font face="Arial, sans-serif" size="2"> (OregonLive.com)<br>
The decision was appealed to the </font><font face="Arial, sans-serif" size="2">Oregon Land Use</font><font face="Arial, sans-serif" size="2"> Board of Appeals by project opponents led by Columbia Riverkeeper. The Clatsop County board, with three new </font><font face="Arial, sans-serif" size="2">...</font></font></div>
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<div><font face="Times New Roman, serif"><a href="http://www.google.com/url?sa=X&q=http://www.oregonlive.com/business/index.ssf/2011/01/clatsop_county_set_to_reexamin.html&ct=ga&cad=CAEQAhgBIAAoATACOAJA4PW96QRIAVAAWABiBWVuLVVT&cd=BJDD0pd2L_c&usg=AFQjCNEZgUEw3B09QDUazEXq-XzrhzN0Aw"><font face="Arial, sans-serif" size="2" color="#1111CC"><u>Clatsop
County set to reexamine LNG application</u></font></a><font face="Arial, sans-serif" size="2"> (OregonLive.com)<br>
The board's original decision to approve the pipeline, which would serve the </font><font face="Arial, sans-serif" size="2">Oregon</font><font face="Arial, sans-serif" size="2"> LNG terminal in Warrenton, was appealed to the </font><font face="Arial, sans-serif" size="2">Oregon
Land Use</font><font face="Arial, sans-serif" size="2"> Board of </font><font face="Arial, sans-serif" size="2">...</font></font></div>
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<div><font face="Times New Roman, serif"><a href="http://www.google.com/url?sa=X&q=http://www.oregonlive.com/clark-county/index.ssf/2011/01/clark_county_to_challenge_approval_of_cowlitz_casino_in_la_center.html&ct=ga&cad=CAEQAhgBIAAoATAFOAVA4PW96QRIAVAAWABiBWVuLVVT&cd=BJDD0pd2L_c&usg=AFQjCNGZWeU21uONZ3zB1t9OxT-vaklKgQ"><font face="Arial, sans-serif" size="2" color="#1111CC"><u>Clark
County to challenge approval of Cowlitz casino near La Center</u></font></a><font face="Arial, sans-serif" size="2"> (OregonLive.com)<br>
The Clark County commissioners were the first to announce plans to appeal a Department of the Interior decision to take </font><font face="Arial, sans-serif" size="2">land</font><font face="Arial, sans-serif" size="2"> into trust for a long-planned </font><font face="Arial, sans-serif" size="2">...</font></font></div>
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<div><font face="Times New Roman, serif"><a href="http://www.google.com/url?sa=X&q=http://www.livemint.com/2011/01/13104256/Traffic-planning-versus-contro.html%3Fh%3DB&ct=ga&cad=CAEQAhgBIAAoATAMOAxA4PW96QRIAVAAWABiBWVuLVVT&cd=BJDD0pd2L_c&usg=AFQjCNHbRAVJ31pkJ9RqGa37Mzrl2sqsYA"><font face="Arial, sans-serif" size="2" color="#1111CC"><u>Traffic
planning versus control</u></font></a><font face="Arial, sans-serif" size="2"> (Livemint.com/Wall Street Journal)<br>
Portland, </font><font face="Arial, sans-serif" size="2">Oregon</font><font face="Arial, sans-serif" size="2">, has a boundary around the city to prevent urban sprawl. The Japanese have solved the problem of escalating urban real estate cost by </font><font face="Arial, sans-serif" size="2"><b>...</b></font></font></div>
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<div><font face="Arial, sans-serif" size="2">OREGON BIOMASS AMBITIONS GET BOOST FROM EPA REGULATION DELAY (Portland Oregonian) <a href="http://www.oregonlive.com/environment/index.ssf/2011/01/oregon_biomass_ambitions_get_b.html"><font color="#0000FF"><u>http://www.oregonlive.com/environment/index.ssf/2011/01/oregon_biomass_ambitions_get_b.html</u></font></a></font></div>
<div><font face="Arial, sans-serif" size="2">The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency decided Wednesday to defer regulating greenhouse gas emissions from biomass burning for three years, a decision that could jump start Oregon's fledgling efforts to burn wood
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<div><font face="Arial, sans-serif" size="2">EPA DELAYS DECISION ON BIOMASS BURNING (Eugene Register-Guard) <a href="http://www.registerguard.com/csp/cms/sites/web/news/cityregion/25766884-41/biomass-burning-wood-greenhouse-oregon.csp"><font color="#0000FF"><u>http://www.registerguard.com/csp/cms/sites/web/news/cityregion/25766884-41/biomass-burning-wood-greenhouse-oregon.csp</u></font></a></font></div>
<div><font face="Arial, sans-serif" size="2">-The agency gives a three-year reprieve against the possible effects of greenhouse gas regulations-</font></div>
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<div><font face="Arial, sans-serif" size="2">DONT BELIEVE EVERYTHING YOU READ ABOUT FOREST CHEMICAL USE -- GUEST OPINION (Eugene Register-Guard) <a href="http://www.registerguard.com/csp/cms/sites/web/news/sevendays/25766408-35/drift-forest-owen-herbicides-viewpoint.csp"><font color="#0000FF"><u>http://www.registerguard.com/csp/cms/sites/web/news/sevendays/25766408-35/drift-forest-owen-herbicides-viewpoint.csp</u></font></a></font></div>
<div><font face="Arial, sans-serif" size="2">In a Dec. 20 guest viewpoint, Day Owen, founder of the Pitchfork Rebellion, raised several concerns about aerial applications of pesticides in the Coast Range of Oregon. Im a forest hydrologist. For more than three
decades I have studied how to protect water quality and minimize off-target movement of forest chemicals. Im concerned that the public will accept Owens list of concerns as facts without seriously considering their merits.</font></div>
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<div><font face="Arial, sans-serif" size="2"><b>Jan 12:</b></font></div>
<div><font face="Times New Roman, serif"><a href="http://www.google.com/url?sa=X&q=http://oregoncatalyst.com/6360-sustainability-livability-and-other-pipe-dreams.html&ct=ga&cad=CAEQAhgBIAAoATABOAFAsM246QRIAVAAWABiBWVuLVVT&cd=kWLuuKEnNCE&usg=AFQjCNFVKmUXdaPT4NihQ37hFPiqzhPZlg"><font face="Arial, sans-serif" size="2" color="#1111CC"><u>Sustainability,
Livability and Other Pipe Dreams</u></font></a><font face="Arial, sans-serif" size="2"> (Oregon Catalyst)<br>
For instance, Portland views its </font><font face="Arial, sans-serif" size="2"><b>land use</b></font><font face="Arial, sans-serif" size="2"> system as a model for urban planning. (Yes, I know that Metro does the </font><font face="Arial, sans-serif" size="2">land
use</font><font face="Arial, sans-serif" size="2"> planning but it is populated by </font><font face="Arial, sans-serif" size="2">...</font></font></div>
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<div><font face="Times New Roman, serif"><a href="http://www.google.com/url?sa=X&q=http://crosscut.com/2011/01/12/econ-finance/20523/California-regions-takes-grassroots-approach-to-rebuilding/&ct=ga&cad=CAEQAhgBIAAoATAGOAZAsM246QRIAVAAWABiBWVuLVVT&cd=kWLuuKEnNCE&usg=AFQjCNEOLEPPWGQvTmbfkeXQX4dS10NgFA"><font face="Arial, sans-serif" size="2" color="#1111CC"><u>California
regions takes grassroots approach to rebuilding</u></font></a><font face="Arial, sans-serif" size="2"> (Crosscut)</font><font face="Arial, sans-serif" size="2">...</font><font face="Arial, sans-serif" size="2"> transportation, and </font><font face="Arial, sans-serif" size="2">land
use</font><font face="Arial, sans-serif" size="2"> planning, connecting workforce and economic development efforts, and promoting broad-based telecommunication strategies. </font><font face="Arial, sans-serif" size="2">...</font></font></div>
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<div><font face="Times New Roman, serif"><a href="http://www.google.com/url?sa=X&q=http://www.hermistonherald.com/news/article_99f68c1c-1e17-11e0-a690-001cc4c03286.html&ct=ga&cad=CAEQAhgBIAAoATAOOA5AsM246QRIAVAAWABiBWVuLVVT&cd=kWLuuKEnNCE&usg=AFQjCNFYF4cSqhuZ53VuwnmEBCaLEYtydA"><font face="Arial, sans-serif" size="2" color="#1111CC"><u>Umatilla
won't join Irrigon in LRA bid</u></font></a><font face="Arial, sans-serif" size="2"> (Hermiston Herald)<br>
The </font><font face="Arial, sans-serif" size="2">Land</font><font face="Arial, sans-serif" size="2"> Redevelopment Authority (LRA) is a multi-jurisdictional group dedicated to developing a plan for re-</font><font face="Arial, sans-serif" size="2">use</font><font face="Arial, sans-serif" size="2">
of the Depot site once military operations </font><font face="Arial, sans-serif" size="2"><b>...</b></font></font></div>
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<div><font face="Times New Roman, serif"><a href="http://www.google.com/url?sa=X&q=http://www.democratherald.com/news/local/article_3167922a-1d5b-11e0-9e17-001cc4c002e0.html&ct=ga&cad=CAEQAhgBIAAoATABOAFAkaqz6QRIAVAAWABiBWVuLVVT&cd=6XjNoGls1fk&usg=AFQjCNE7FrwiasmMNyuyHxC_o3hx1ccQTA"><font face="Arial, sans-serif" size="2" color="#1111CC"><u>Farm
Bureau to appeal decision on Linn Park at Seven-Mile Lane</u></font></a><font face="Arial, sans-serif" size="2"> (Albany Democrat Herald)<br>
</font><font face="Arial, sans-serif" size="2">Several public hearings have been held since the county purchased the property in 2007 and the issue has gone before the </font><font face="Arial, sans-serif" size="2">Land Use</font><font face="Arial, sans-serif" size="2">
Board of Appeals. </font><font face="Arial, sans-serif" size="2"><b>...</b></font></font></div>
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<div><font size="2"><b>Lisa Howard</b> | Assistant to the Director</font></div>
<div><font size="2">Director's Office<br>
Oregon Dept. of Land Conservation and Development<br>
635 Capitol Street NE, Suite 150 | Salem, OR 97301-2540<br>
Office: (503) 373-0050 ext. 271 | Cell: (503) 383-8911 | Fax: (503) 378-5518<br>
<a href="mailto:lisa.howard@state.or.us"><font color="#0000FF"><u>lisa.howard@state.or.us</u></font></a> | <a href="http://www.oregon.gov/LCD"><font color="#0000FF"><u>www.oregon.gov/LCD</u></font></a> </font></div>
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