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<div><font face="Arial, sans-serif" size="2"><b>Jan 24:</b></font></div>
<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/20110124/NEWS/101240306&ct=ga&cad=CAEQAhgBIAAoATAAOABA0_H36QRIAVAAWABiBWVuLVVT&cd=jTRuzhXFZ_g&usg=AFQjCNEPlXa8IMNjyFj__KgyB_XuV2HF-g"><font face="Arial, sans-serif" size="2" color="#1111CC"><u>Antenna
anger</u></font></a><font face="Arial, sans-serif" size="2"> (Mail Tribune)<br>
Four Ross Lane residents have challenged Jackson County's approval of the tower to the </font><font face="Arial, sans-serif" size="2">Oregon Land Use</font><font face="Arial, sans-serif" size="2"> Board of Appeals, or LUBA, claiming the county </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://djcoregon.com/news/2011/01/21/vote-may-shape-damascus-future/"><font face="Arial, sans-serif" size="2" color="#0000FF"><u>Vote may shape Damascus’ future</u></font></a><font face="Arial, sans-serif" size="2">
(Daily Journal of Commerce)</font></font></div>
<div><font face="Arial, sans-serif" size="2">Two Damascus citizens are leading an effort that could result in the city’s comprehensive plan, recently approved by City Council, being remanded for improvements and more public input.</font></div>
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<div><font face="Arial, sans-serif" size="2"><b>Jan 23:</b></font></div>
<div><font face="Arial, sans-serif" size="2">LOCAL OFFICIALS BEING PROACTIVE WITH LEGISLATORS (Woodburn Independent) <a href="http://www.woodburnindependent.com/news/2011/January/23/Local.News/local.officials.being.proactive.with.legislators/news.aspx"><font color="#0000FF"><u>http://www.woodburnindependent.com/news/2011/January/23/Local.News/local.officials.being.proactive.with.legislators/news.aspx</u></font></a></font></div>
<div><font face="Arial, sans-serif" size="2">-Woodburn mayor, city administrator meet with Senate President Peter Courtney on local issues-</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.tmcnet.com/usubmit/-editorial-crunch-time-oregon-city-/2011/01/22/5260707.htm&ct=ga&cad=CAEQAhgBIAAoATABOAFAoc7y6QRIAVAAWABiBWVuLVVT&cd=L9fWnMKJvmE&usg=AFQjCNFrak8HYARRuZL5MUaF9PuRF2pg0w"><font face="Arial, sans-serif" size="2" color="#1111CC"><u>EDITORIAL:
Crunch time in </u></font><font face="Arial, sans-serif" size="2" color="#1111CC"><u>Oregon</u></font><font face="Arial, sans-serif" size="2" color="#1111CC"><u> City</u></font></a><font face="Arial, sans-serif" size="2"> (TMCnet)<br>
The city would </font><font face="Arial, sans-serif" size="2">use</font><font face="Arial, sans-serif" size="2"> urban renewal's longtime tool, tax-increment financing, to pay for the infrastructure costs by taxing the new </font><font face="Arial, sans-serif" size="2">land</font><font face="Arial, sans-serif" size="2">
value created by the </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.contracostatimes.com/bay-area-news/ci_17164343&ct=ga&cad=CAEQAhgBIAAoATAEOARAoc7y6QRIAVAAWABiBWVuLVVT&cd=L9fWnMKJvmE&usg=AFQjCNG4Sz-TVem8tJkkTaSbij8kYMBr4Q"><font face="Arial, sans-serif" size="2" color="#1111CC"><u>"Blue
carbon" initiatives emerging as promising carbon sinks</u></font></a><font face="Arial, sans-serif" size="2"> (Contra Costa Times)<br>
Saltwater marshes are also excellent carbon sinks, said Scott Bridgham, a scientist with the University of </font><font face="Arial, sans-serif" size="2">Oregon</font><font face="Arial, sans-serif" size="2"> who has extensively studied carbon stores </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 22:</b></font></div>
<div><font face="Arial, sans-serif" size="2">WASTE NOT YAMHILL COUNTY ALSO WANTS COURT TO CLARIFY LANDFILL DECISION (Newberg Graphic) <a href="http://www.newberggraphic.com/news/2011/January/21/Local.News/waste.not.yamhill.county.also.wants.court.to.clarify.landfill.decision/news.aspx"><font color="#0000FF"><u>http://www.newberggraphic.com/news/2011/January/21/Local.News/waste.not.yamhill.county.also.wants.court.to.clarify.landfill.decision/news.aspx</u></font></a></font></div>
<div><font face="Arial, sans-serif" size="2">-Riverbend Landfill expansion opponents ask Court of Appeals to eliminate confusion in a different way-</font></div>
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<div><font face="Arial, sans-serif" size="2"><b>Jan 21:</b></font></div>
<div><font face="Arial, sans-serif" size="2">Whatever happened to the city's new comp plan?</font></div>
<div><font face="Times New Roman, serif"><a href="http://molallapioneer.com/news/2011/January/19/Local.News/whatever.happened.to.the.citys.new.comp.plan/news.aspx"><font face="Arial, sans-serif" size="2" color="#0000FF"><u>http://molallapioneer.com/news/2011/January/19/Local.News/whatever.happened.to.the.citys.new.comp.plan/news.aspx</u></font></a></font></div>
<div><font face="Arial, sans-serif" size="2" color="#2D3438">Although it was adopted by Molalla City Council last March, Molalla’s new comprehensive plan and accompanying Urban Reserve Area documents have still not been approved by the state or county — two
necessary steps to make them official.<br>
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<div><font face="Arial, sans-serif" size="2">OREGON SENATE REPUBLICANS SAY STATE AGENCIES PUT TOO MUCH REGULATION, PAPERWORK ON BUSINESS (Portland Oregonian) <a href="http://www.oregonlive.com/politics/index.ssf/2011/01/oregon_senate_republicans_say.html"><font color="#0000FF"><u>http://www.oregonlive.com/politics/index.ssf/2011/01/oregon_senate_republicans_say.html</u></font></a></font></div>
<div><font face="Arial, sans-serif" size="2">Oregon Senate Republicans want a two-year suspension of all state agency rulemaking because they say excessive government regulation is keeping businesses from creating jobs. </font></div>
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<div><font face="Arial, sans-serif" size="2">GETTING PUBLIC INFORMATION WITHOUT THE WAIT AND EXPENSE -- OPINION (Portland Oregonian) <a href="http://www.oregonlive.com/opinion/index.ssf/2011/01/getting_public_information_wit.html"><font color="#0000FF"><u>http://www.oregonlive.com/opinion/index.ssf/2011/01/getting_public_information_wit.html</u></font></a></font></div>
<div><font face="Arial, sans-serif" size="2">The struggle by any citizen to obtain information kept by any public agency in Oregon may soon get easier. Attorney General John Kroger this week proposed an overhaul to our nearly 40-year-old public records law,
and if the Legislature obliges, every Oregonian will be better off for it. </font></div>
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<div><font face="Times New Roman, serif"><a href="http://www.google.com/url?sa=X&q=http://theworldlink.com/news/local/article_a09846f3-2a2a-5733-91cc-c4547a82de7a.html&ct=ga&cad=CAEQAhgBIAAoATACOAJA-Ijo6QRIAVAAWABiBWVuLVVT&cd=L32ZdzIiQ3c&usg=AFQjCNE1DHhhLHmmpbRWCkKUL77zYkUlGw"><font face="Arial, sans-serif" size="2" color="#1111CC"><u>Port
renews option on North Spit property</u></font></a><font face="Arial, sans-serif" size="2"> (Coos Bay World)<br>
Changes to a deal regarding North Spit property should shrink risk to the </font><font face="Arial, sans-serif" size="2">Oregon</font><font face="Arial, sans-serif" size="2"> International Port of Coos Bay and improve the site's appeal to potential </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.seattlepi.com/local/6420ap_wa_bpa_line_wind_farms.html&ct=ga&cad=CAEQAhgBIAAoATAIOAhA-Ijo6QRIAVAAWABiBWVuLVVT&cd=L32ZdzIiQ3c&usg=AFQjCNGNRN6f4VoeuMeSrZCt7KHNZD7meg"><font face="Arial, sans-serif" size="2" color="#1111CC"><u>BPA
plans new line across Columbia River Gorge</u></font></a><font face="Arial, sans-serif" size="2"> (Seattle Post Intelligencer)<br>
All of the BPA's options cross the Columbia River Gorge National Scenic Area, a stretch of river and </font><font face="Arial, sans-serif" size="2">land</font><font face="Arial, sans-serif" size="2"> in both </font><font face="Arial, sans-serif" size="2">Oregon</font><font face="Arial, sans-serif" size="2">
and Washington set aside for </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 20:</b></font></div>
<div><font face="Times New Roman, serif"><a href="http://www.google.com/url?sa=X&q=http://www.currycountyreporter.com/news/story.cfm%3Fstory_no%3D6873&ct=ga&cad=CAEQAhgBIAAoATAAOABAuOvi6QRIAVAAWABiBWVuLVVT&cd=OJ2nnIPEaFk&usg=AFQjCNEKtkNZf4er8zv8CdUeZB-LuOG8pQ"><font face="Arial, sans-serif" size="2" color="#1111CC"><u>Oregon</u></font><font face="Arial, sans-serif" size="2" color="#1111CC"><u>
Shores appeals Crook Point Resort decision</u></font></a><font face="Arial, sans-serif" size="2"> (Curry County Reporter)</font><font face="Arial, sans-serif" size="2">...</font><font face="Arial, sans-serif" size="2"> the Board of Commissioners' decision to
allow the development of the Crook Point Golf Resort to the </font><font face="Arial, sans-serif" size="2">Land Use</font><font face="Arial, sans-serif" size="2"> Board of Appeals of the State of </font><font face="Arial, sans-serif" size="2">Oregon</font><font face="Arial, sans-serif" size="2">.
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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/47952-should-zoning-rules-be-relaxed-hard-times/&ct=ga&cad=CAEQAhgBIAAoATABOAFAuOvi6QRIAVAAWABiBWVuLVVT&cd=OJ2nnIPEaFk&usg=AFQjCNG_Pa89GdISo6rQMXsATVakl44ZcA"><font face="Arial, sans-serif" size="2" color="#1111CC"><u>Should
Zoning Rules Be Relaxed In Hard Times?</u></font></a><font face="Arial, sans-serif" size="2"> (OPB News)<br>
And then says King, there's the issue of prudent </font><font face="Arial, sans-serif" size="2">land use</font><font face="Arial, sans-serif" size="2">. Eric King: “For me, it's really important that we think very carefully about changing the </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.eastoregonian.com/news/article_93fe17f0-24d2-11e0-ad3d-001cc4c03286.html&ct=ga&cad=CAEQAhgBIAAoATACOAJAuOvi6QRIAVAAWABiBWVuLVVT&cd=OJ2nnIPEaFk&usg=AFQjCNEFbH3DU5kSMPfxUj2tUjt3cQjPbg"><font face="Arial, sans-serif" size="2" color="#1111CC"><u>Nitrate
levels mysteriously rising</u></font></a><font face="Arial, sans-serif" size="2"> (East Oregonian)<br>
By ERIN MILLS Despite years of effort, nitrates still are too high in the groundwater of the lower Umatilla basin, the </font><font face="Arial, sans-serif" size="2">Oregon</font><font face="Arial, sans-serif" size="2"> Department of Environmental </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.capitalpress.com/content/ml-sage-grouse-012111-w-sidebar&ct=ga&cad=CAEQAhgBIAAoATAEOARAuOvi6QRIAVAAWABiBWVuLVVT&cd=OJ2nnIPEaFk&usg=AFQjCNFUhev7JVUWC0Z3xHkfAX39GPf-1A"><font face="Arial, sans-serif" size="2" color="#1111CC"><u>Sage
grouse plan update sparks controversy</u></font></a><font face="Arial, sans-serif" size="2"> (Capital Press)<br>
But, he said, the department likely would weigh in on </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"> or development
proposals that could potentially harm the bird's breeding sites. </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.spotlightnews.net/news/story.php%3Fstory_id%3D129547707901790600&ct=ga&cad=CAEQAhgBIAAoATAKOApAuOvi6QRIAVAAWABiBWVuLVVT&cd=OJ2nnIPEaFk&usg=AFQjCNGb8lscCIPog-Hv87JDiJ7MZsv4JQ"><font face="Arial, sans-serif" size="2" color="#1111CC"><u>Enterprise
zone expansion plans move forward</u></font></a><font face="Arial, sans-serif" size="2"> (South County Spotlight)<br>
</font><font face="Arial, sans-serif" size="2">Oregon</font><font face="Arial, sans-serif" size="2"> Business, a state agency, would still have to sign off on any final plan, and the enterprise zone would not go into effect until that happened. </font><font face="Arial, sans-serif" size="2">...</font></font></div>
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<div><font face="Arial, sans-serif" size="2">SOLOPOWER DEAL FOR NEW WILSONVILLE PLANT RAISES QUESTIONS ABOUT GOVERNMENT SUBSIDIES (Portland Oregonian) <a href="http://www.oregonlive.com/business/index.ssf/2011/01/taxpayers_fork_out_millions_in.html"><font color="#0000FF"><u>http://www.oregonlive.com/business/index.ssf/2011/01/taxpayers_fork_out_millions_in.html</u></font></a></font></div>
<div><font face="Arial, sans-serif" size="2">Here's a sweet deal. A company can put up a $55 million solar factory in Oregon for just $13 million.</font></div>
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<div><font face="Arial, sans-serif" size="2"><b>Jan 19:</b></font></div>
<div><font face="Times New Roman, serif"><a href="http://www.google.com/url?sa=X&q=http://www.nativetimes.com/index.php%3Foption%3Dcom_content%26view%3Darticle%26id%3D4833:new-federal-law-lets-oregon-tribes-extend-leases%26catid%3D51%26Itemid%3D27&ct=ga&cad=CAEQAhgBIAAoATAAOABApcTd6QRIAVAAWABiBWVuLVVT&cd=f-9FqlptiAA&usg=AFQjCNGZocxY-LDWF712YwqY7BP9iy9nSw"><font face="Arial, sans-serif" size="2" color="#1111CC"><u>New
federal law lets </u></font><font face="Arial, sans-serif" size="2" color="#1111CC"><u>Oregon</u></font><font face="Arial, sans-serif" size="2" color="#1111CC"><u> tribes extend leases</u></font></a><font face="Arial, sans-serif" size="2"> (Native Times)<br>
(AP) – When </font><font face="Arial, sans-serif" size="2">Oregon</font><font face="Arial, sans-serif" size="2"> Indian tribes place </font><font face="Arial, sans-serif" size="2">land</font><font face="Arial, sans-serif" size="2"> into trust, it allows them
to conduct business there that they couldn't otherwise, including enterprises that </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.statesmanjournal.com/article/20110119/COMMUNITIES/101190401/1133&ct=ga&cad=CAEQAhgBIAAoATADOANApcTd6QRIAVAAWABiBWVuLVVT&cd=f-9FqlptiAA&usg=AFQjCNF2S40RMLnt9ekytEPW4ht2jFnwiA"><font face="Arial, sans-serif" size="2" color="#1111CC"><u>Resort
opponents down to 1 appeal</u></font></a><font face="Arial, sans-serif" size="2"> (Statesman Journal)<br>
The project had been sent back to the county by </font><font face="Arial, sans-serif" size="2">Oregon's Land Use</font><font face="Arial, sans-serif" size="2"> Board of Appeals. The </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">
court said the county needed to be more specific in how the </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.dailyastorian.com/news/local/article_e6bccfbc-23f2-11e0-a110-001cc4c03286.html&ct=ga&cad=CAEQAhgBIAAoATAFOAVApcTd6QRIAVAAWABiBWVuLVVT&cd=f-9FqlptiAA&usg=AFQjCNGgOuXVZfbWzbPAbvq5IlK4Kqgoew"><font face="Arial, sans-serif" size="2" color="#1111CC"><u>Highway
bypass urged in Seaside</u></font></a><font face="Arial, sans-serif" size="2"> (Daily Astorian)<br>
A feasibility study, an alignment plan, </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"> applications that address
state goals, an environmental impact study, construction designs and funding are </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.favstocks.com/smarter-planning-and-increased-transit-makes-us-%25E2%2580%259Cgrow-wealthier%25E2%2580%259D/1931530/&ct=ga&cad=CAEQAhgBIAAoATAJOAlApcTd6QRIAVAAWABiBWVuLVVT&cd=f-9FqlptiAA&usg=AFQjCNEoQiOvQn5uUrDQ7yBXzivaTf853w"><font face="Arial, sans-serif" size="2" color="#1111CC"><u>Smarter
planning and increased transit makes us “grow wealthier”</u></font></a><font face="Arial, sans-serif" size="2"> (FavStocks)</font><font face="Arial, sans-serif" size="2">...</font><font face="Arial, sans-serif" size="2"> that have already improved quality of
life and economic growth through increased transportation options and more efficient </font><font face="Arial, sans-serif" size="2">land use</font><font face="Arial, sans-serif" size="2"> strategies. </font><font face="Arial, sans-serif" size="2">...</font></font></div>
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<div><font face="Arial, sans-serif" size="2">REPORT ON STATE HOSPITAL CUTS BEDS (Eugene Register-Guard) <a href="http://www.registerguard.com/csp/cms/sites/web/news/sevendays/25790873-35/hospital-junction-state-facility-patients.csp"><font color="#0000FF"><u>http://www.registerguard.com/csp/cms/sites/web/news/sevendays/25790873-35/hospital-junction-state-facility-patients.csp</u></font></a></font></div>
<div><font face="Arial, sans-serif" size="2">-Planners say a smaller psychiatric facility in Junction City is needed-</font></div>
<div><font face="Arial, sans-serif" size="2">A new forecast Tuesday said a psychiatric hospital is still needed in Junction City, but it should serve fewer than half the number of patients called for in the original plan.</font></div>
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<div><font face="Arial, sans-serif" size="2"><b>Jan 18:</b></font></div>
<div><font face="Times New Roman, serif"><a href="http://www.google.com/url?sa=X&q=http://www.newsregister.com/article/46677-landfill%2Bseeks%2Bclarification%2Bruling&ct=ga&cad=CAEQAhgBIAAoATAAOABA95_Y6QRIAVAAWABiBWVuLVVT&cd=HL8o8Eb-Ovo&usg=AFQjCNGRheeKdBhc22pC1B2cSkBr6jkxYQ"><font face="Arial, sans-serif" size="2" color="#1111CC"><u>Landfill
seeks clarification of ruling</u></font></a><font face="Arial, sans-serif" size="2"> (McMinnville News-Register)</font></font></div>
<div><font face="Arial, sans-serif" size="2">... this month on a Riverbend Landfill expansion approved initially by the county but subsequently overturned by the state Land Use Board of Appeals. ...</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/46195-damascus-growth-and-development-plan-will-be-ballot/&ct=ga&cad=CAEQAhgBIAAoATAJOAlA95_Y6QRIAVAAWABiBWVuLVVT&cd=HL8o8Eb-Ovo&usg=AFQjCNGZ431w-OsmzJj8jO6Hs30LI5zguQ"><font face="Arial, sans-serif" size="2" color="#1111CC"><u>Damascus'
Growth and Development Plan Will Be On The Ballot</u></font></a><font face="Arial, sans-serif" size="2"> (OPB News)<br>
</font><font face="Arial, sans-serif" size="2">Oregon</font><font face="Arial, sans-serif" size="2"> has long limited growth to preserve farms, or wildlife habitat. And in some ways, the debate in Damascus is an old one: government-led plans for a </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.mailtribune.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article%3FAID%3D/20110118/NEWS/101180323/-1/NEWSMAP&ct=ga&cad=CAEQAhgBIAAoATAPOA9A95_Y6QRIAVAAWABiBWVuLVVT&cd=HL8o8Eb-Ovo&usg=AFQjCNGJFR9BoIfLjK-rYMHpYjAFBOsM-g"><font face="Arial, sans-serif" size="2" color="#1111CC"><u>Medford
School Board to decide on </u></font><font face="Arial, sans-serif" size="2" color="#1111CC"><u>land</u></font><font face="Arial, sans-serif" size="2" color="#1111CC"><u> deal</u></font></a><font face="Arial, sans-serif" size="2"> (Mail Tribune)<br>
It is part of an 80-acre site owned by the landowners who hope to build a mixed-</font><font face="Arial, sans-serif" size="2">use</font><font face="Arial, sans-serif" size="2"> development on the remainder of the property. The </font><font face="Arial, sans-serif" size="2">land</font><font face="Arial, sans-serif" size="2">
is now zoned for </font><font face="Arial, sans-serif" size="2">...</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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