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<div><font face="Arial, sans-serif" size="2"><b>Feb 15:</b></font></div>
<div><font face="Times New Roman, serif"><a href="http://www.google.com/url?sa=X&q=http://www.bizjournals.com/portland/news/2011/02/14/businesses-rethink-river-plan-win.html&ct=ga&cad=CAEQAhgBIAAoATABOAFAtPTr6gRIAVAAWABiBWVuLVVT&cd=qi7e_Q_T2PY&usg=AFQjCNG_9MzfmmRbM7m_CgDEHkEgfJzMVg"><font face="Arial, sans-serif" size="2" color="#1111CC"><u>Businesses
rethink River Plan win</u></font></a><font face="Arial, sans-serif" size="2"> (Bizjournals.com)<br>
</font><font face="Arial, sans-serif" size="2">Portland leaders had said Friday afternoon they wouldn't seek to overturn the state board's decision. The issue moves to the </font><font face="Arial, sans-serif" size="2">Oregon</font><font face="Arial, sans-serif" size="2">
Court of Appeals.The coalition opted to appeal the </font><font face="Arial, sans-serif" size="2">land use</font><font face="Arial, sans-serif" size="2"> board's decision on Friday. It wasn't clear whether the </font><font face="Arial, sans-serif" size="2">...</font></font></div>
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<div><font face="Arial, sans-serif" size="2"><b>Feb 14:</b></font></div>
<div><font face="Times New Roman, serif"><a href="http://www.google.com/url?sa=X&q=http://www.registerguard.com/csp/cms/sites/web/news/cityregion/25877195-57/king-restaurant-county-estate-special.csp&ct=ga&cad=CAEQAhgBIAAoATAAOABAkdLm6gRIAVAAWABiBWVuLVVT&cd=or92EXzBcog&usg=AFQjCNFN6vAsz2jClpHtYX50oSn-lCL8gA"><font face="Arial, sans-serif" size="2" color="#1111CC"><u>A
taste of trouble</u></font></a><font face="Arial, sans-serif" size="2"> (The Register-Guard)<br>
</font><font face="Arial, sans-serif" size="2">The state Department of Land Conservation and Development, which guides </font><font face="Arial, sans-serif" size="2">Oregon's land use</font><font face="Arial, sans-serif" size="2"> policy, has also waded into
the discussion with a Jan. </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://portlandtribune.com/news/story.php%3Fstory_id%3D129771364032323400&ct=ga&cad=CAEQAhgBIAAoATABOAFAkdLm6gRIAVAAWABiBWVuLVVT&cd=or92EXzBcog&usg=AFQjCNGyLnctew7Rr9PweunVwlSPBP-WJA"><font face="Arial, sans-serif" size="2" color="#1111CC"><u>River
Plan headed to Court of Appeals</u></font></a><font face="Arial, sans-serif" size="2"> (Portland Tribune)<br>
</font><font face="Arial, sans-serif" size="2">The appeal came after the city of Portland announced it would not appeal the ruling by the state </font><font face="Arial, sans-serif" size="2">Land Use</font><font face="Arial, sans-serif" size="2"> Board of Appeals
that sent the plan back to 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.registerguard.com/csp/cms/sites/web/news/cityregion/25877257-57/farms-activities-counties-schlack-bills.csp&ct=ga&cad=CAEQAhgBIAAoATADOANAkdLm6gRIAVAAWABiBWVuLVVT&cd=or92EXzBcog&usg=AFQjCNEEvDjb8gayygmIDOZQGniQLceCoQ"><font face="Arial, sans-serif" size="2" color="#1111CC"><u>Agriculture:
Legislation aims to clarify uses</u></font></a><font face="Arial, sans-serif" size="2"> (The Register-Guard)</font><font face="Arial, sans-serif" size="2">...</font><font face="Arial, sans-serif" size="2"> April to examine the issue and forward its recommendations
to the Legislature, said Art Schlack, the association's policy manager for </font><font face="Arial, sans-serif" size="2">land use</font><font face="Arial, sans-serif" size="2"> issues. </font><font face="Arial, sans-serif" size="2">...</font></font></div>
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<div><font face="Arial, sans-serif" size="2"><b>Feb 13:</b></font></div>
<div><font face="Arial, sans-serif" size="2">NEW FOREST RULES LOOK GOOD TO SENATORS (East Oregonian) </font></div>
<div><font face="Times New Roman, serif"><a href="http://www.eastoregonian.com/news/local_news/new-forest-rules-look-good-to-senators/article_c7e730f8-3736-11e0-bc5f-001cc4c002e0.html"><font face="Arial, sans-serif" size="2" color="#0000FF"><u>http://www.eastoregonian.com/news/local_news/new-forest-rules-look-good-to-senators/article_c7e730f8-3736-11e0-bc5f-001cc4c002e0.html</u></font></a></font></div>
<div><font face="Arial, sans-serif" size="2">Oregons U.S. senators said the U.S. Forest Service is heading in the right direction with its new proposal to manage national forests.</font></div>
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<div><font face="Arial, sans-serif" size="2">GORGE COMMISSION EYES BUDGET TRIMS (The Columbian) </font></div>
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<div><font face="Arial, sans-serif" size="2">Hard realities dogged the Columbia River Gorge Commission last week as it confronted the prospect of more deep budget cuts from the Washington and Oregon legislatures over the next two 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.democratherald.com/news/state-and-regional/article_0b348f1c-ae35-5ba3-b64d-4d781419e807.html&ct=ga&cad=CAEQAhgBIAAoATAFOAVAk63h6gRIAVAAWABiBWVuLVVT&cd=7A43XBwLToQ&usg=AFQjCNGt0XJlDHyBFxyrcadTvgKCkjkDtA"><font face="Arial, sans-serif" size="2" color="#1111CC"><u>Competing
interests bog down Deschutes </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> plan</u></font></a><font face="Arial, sans-serif" size="2"> (Albany Democrat Herald)<br>
</font><font face="Arial, sans-serif" size="2">Pace said Central </font><font face="Arial, sans-serif" size="2">Oregon</font><font face="Arial, sans-serif" size="2"> LandWatch is concerned about language in the plan that calls for addressing </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">
"challenges" in an area east of Bend where </font><font face="Arial, sans-serif" size="2">...</font></font></div>
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<div><font face="Arial, sans-serif" size="2"><b>Feb 12:</b></font></div>
<div><font face="Times New Roman, serif"><a href="http://www.google.com/url?sa=X&q=http://portlandtribune.com/news/story.php%3Fstory_id%3D129746299626712600&ct=ga&cad=CAEQAhgBIAAoATABOAFAm4rc6gRIAVAAWABiBWVuLVVT&cd=CyqNGDr_-Wg&usg=AFQjCNFq4S3CdZE8dAWdU0ty4g6U7uaLtQ"><font face="Arial, sans-serif" size="2" color="#1111CC"><u>River
Plan stays up in the air</u></font></a><font face="Arial, sans-serif" size="2"> (Portland Tribune)<br>
</font><font face="Arial, sans-serif" size="2">The city has decided against a challenge to a recent ruling by the state </font><font face="Arial, sans-serif" size="2">Land Use</font><font face="Arial, sans-serif" size="2"> Board of Appeals that found the plan
did not comply with state </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"> </font><font face="Arial, sans-serif" size="2">...</font></font></div>
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<div><font face="Arial, sans-serif" size="2"><b>Feb 11:</b></font></div>
<div><font face="Arial, sans-serif" size="2">GOVERNOR SEEKS FEDERAL DISASTER AID FOR COAST AFTER JANUARY STORMS (Daily Astorian) <a href="http://www.dailyastorian.com/news/free/governor-seeks-federal-disaster-aid-for-coast-after-january-storms/article_0113ef98-3542-11e0-b369-001cc4c03286.html"><font color="#0000FF"><u>http://www.dailyastorian.com/news/free/governor-seeks-federal-disaster-aid-for-coast-after-january-storms/article_0113ef98-3542-11e0-b369-001cc4c03286.html</u></font></a></font></div>
<div><font face="Arial, sans-serif" size="2">Gov. John Kitzhaber on Thursday asked President Obama to declare a federal disaster in six Oregon counties including Clatsop and Tillamook because of damage and emergency response costs resulting from the winter
storm Jan. 11 through Jan. 14.</font></div>
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<div><font face="Arial, sans-serif" size="2">OREGON GROUPS PAN AND PRAISE FOREST SERVICE'S NEW PLANNING RULE (Portland Oregonian) <a href="http://www.oregonlive.com/environment/index.ssf/2011/02/oregon_groups_pan_and_praise_f.html"><font color="#0000FF"><u>http://www.oregonlive.com/environment/index.ssf/2011/02/oregon_groups_pan_and_praise_f.html</u></font></a></font></div>
<div><font face="Arial, sans-serif" size="2">The U.S. Forest Service believes proposed revisions to its forest planning rule will accelerate timber sales and provide rural jobs while protecting watersheds, wildlife and quiet spaces for recreation.</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_5fb0d8ed-cc7c-5c32-802e-2f4f54d81224.html&ct=ga&cad=CAEQAhgBIAAoATAAOABAiOjW6gRIAVAAWABiBWVuLVVT&cd=dUGaIno-laA&usg=AFQjCNErcIT-rTdNPKpgVRsT3GfZy5NrAA"><font face="Arial, sans-serif" size="2" color="#1111CC"><u>State
moves pipeline debate to Salem</u></font></a><font face="Arial, sans-serif" size="2"> (Coos Bay World)<br>
</font><font face="Arial, sans-serif" size="2">The Coos County Board of Commissioners approved the project's </font><font face="Arial, sans-serif" size="2">land use</font><font face="Arial, sans-serif" size="2"> permits Sept. 8. CALNG, Friends of Living </font><font face="Arial, sans-serif" size="2">Oregon</font><font face="Arial, sans-serif" size="2">
Waters, Jody McCaffree, </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://keizertimes.com/%3Fp%3D5270&ct=ga&cad=CAEQAhgBIAAoATABOAFAiOjW6gRIAVAAWABiBWVuLVVT&cd=dUGaIno-laA&usg=AFQjCNFoqaco8Xub19twefeDa3gAp-lgOQ"><font face="Arial, sans-serif" size="2" color="#1111CC"><u>Experts:
Measure may not stop planned big box store</u></font></a><font face="Arial, sans-serif" size="2"> (Keizertimes)<br>
</font><font face="Arial, sans-serif" size="2">“You have uses that are … vested regardless of how the law has changed,” added Steve Oulman, a regional representative for 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"> </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.columbian.com/news/2011/feb/11/Warm-Springs-tribe-eyes-highway-26-for-casino/&ct=ga&cad=CAEQAhgBIAAoATAFOAVAiOjW6gRIAVAAWABiBWVuLVVT&cd=dUGaIno-laA&usg=AFQjCNEFxi-xyEcET4tmCm2FIqiSGI2aKg"><font face="Arial, sans-serif" size="2" color="#1111CC"><u>Warm
Springs Tribe eyes Highway 26 for casino</u></font></a><font face="Arial, sans-serif" size="2"> (The Columbian)<br>
</font><font face="Arial, sans-serif" size="2">The tribal council will close its existing casino, at Kah-Nee-Ta Resort in a remote corner of its </font><font face="Arial, sans-serif" size="2">Oregon</font><font face="Arial, sans-serif" size="2"> reservation,
and build a temporary gaming</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.registerguard.com/csp/cms/sites/web/opinion/25875822-47/eugene-springfield-eloi-future-traveler.csp&ct=ga&cad=CAEQAhgBIAAoATAIOAhAiOjW6gRIAVAAWABiBWVuLVVT&cd=dUGaIno-laA&usg=AFQjCNFb5g2J3Mv-9RbCuROd47hzMMZrhQ"><font face="Arial, sans-serif" size="2" color="#1111CC"><u>DON
KAHLE: To look into our future, please step into the time machine</u></font></a><font face="Arial, sans-serif" size="2"> (The Register-Guard)<br>
</font><font face="Arial, sans-serif" size="2">“Envision Eugene” deliberately has taken the state mandate for 20-year </font><font face="Arial, sans-serif" size="2">land use</font><font face="Arial, sans-serif" size="2"> planning and used it to launch a community
conversation about Eugene's </font><font face="Arial, sans-serif" size="2">...</font></font></div>
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<div><font face="Arial, sans-serif" size="2"><b>Feb 10:</b></font></div>
<div><font face="Times New Roman, serif"><a href="http://www.google.com/url?sa=X&q=http://www.oregonlive.com/washingtoncounty/index.ssf/2011/02/its_ordinance_season_in_washin.html&ct=ga&cad=CAEQAhgBIAAoATAAOABAssTR6gRIAVAAWABiBWVuLVVT&cd=NAuov7wTMMs&usg=AFQjCNFJPqVOjHlM6OoF73VjwOa0-pAuFw"><font face="Arial, sans-serif" size="2" color="#1111CC"><u>It's
'ordinance season' in Washington County, ending an annual November-to </u></font><font face="Arial, sans-serif" size="2" color="#1111CC"><u>...</u></font></a><font face="Arial, sans-serif" size="2"> (OregonLive.com)<br>
</font><font face="Arial, sans-serif" size="2">It's a provision not found in any other county in </font><font face="Arial, sans-serif" size="2">Oregon</font><font face="Arial, sans-serif" size="2">. Simply put, it bans the county commissioners from adopting
new </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"> ordinances from November </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.woodburnindependent.com/news/2011/February/09/Local.News/local.lawmakers.introduce.bill.to.help.rural.fire.districts/news.aspx&ct=ga&cad=CAEQAhgBIAAoATAJOAlAssTR6gRIAVAAWABiBWVuLVVT&cd=NAuov7wTMMs&usg=AFQjCNFLs04rJfoWtlZZO_o4BQGNoveOtg"><font face="Arial, sans-serif" size="2" color="#1111CC"><u>Local
lawmakers introduce bill to help rural fire districts</u></font></a><font face="Arial, sans-serif" size="2"> (Woodburn Independent)<br>
</font><font face="Arial, sans-serif" size="2">Aurora Fire Chief Rod Yoder said fire districts like his are handcuffed by current </font><font face="Arial, sans-serif" size="2">Oregon land use</font><font face="Arial, sans-serif" size="2"> laws. Local lawmakers
agree and have introduced a bill </font><font face="Arial, sans-serif" size="2">...</font></font></div>
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<div><font face="Arial, sans-serif" size="2"><b>Feb 9:</b></font></div>
<div><font face="Arial, sans-serif" size="2">BILLS TAKE AIM AT LAND USE ADVOCATES-- BLOG (Willamette Week) </font></div>
<div><font face="Times New Roman, serif"><a href="http://www.wweek.com/portland/blog-26447-bills_take_aim_at_land_use_advocates.html"><font face="Arial, sans-serif" size="2" color="#0000FF"><u>http://www.wweek.com/portland/blog-26447-bills_take_aim_at_land_use_advocates.html</u></font></a></font></div>
<div><font face="Arial, sans-serif" size="2">Early in the legislative session many bills filed that may never get a hearing or may languish in committee. This year, as in sessions past, Oregon property rights advocates are taking aim at the process around land
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<div><font face="Arial, sans-serif" size="2">LAWMAKERS WANT TO ELIMINATE OREGON DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY (Oregon Public Broadcasting) </font></div>
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<div><font face="Arial, sans-serif" size="2">Some Oregon lawmakers want to pull the plug on the Oregon Department of Energy. The chief House sponsor of the bill to abolish the agency says the proposal is not a response to recent allegations of wrongdoing at
the Department.</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/oregon-city/index.ssf/2011/02/verizon_wants_to_build_a_tall_cell_tower_next_to_a_reservoir_on_boynton_street.html&ct=ga&cad=CAEQAhgBIAAoATABOAFA-qHM6gRIAVAAWABiBWVuLVVT&cd=DWdPE8OeuQw&usg=AFQjCNGO26kJKgxAAhWDwTq2_dKkwlCIFw"><font face="Arial, sans-serif" size="2" color="#1111CC"><u>Verizon
wants to build a 135-foot -- or taller -- cell tower next to a </u></font><font face="Arial, sans-serif" size="2" color="#1111CC"><u>...</u></font></a><font face="Arial, sans-serif" size="2"> (OregonLive.com)<br>
The tower, which would be between 135 and 155 feet tall, will improve service, said Ed Fournier, a Verizon consultant who handles real estate and </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">
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<div><font face="Times New Roman, serif"><a href="http://www.google.com/url?sa=X&q=http://www.neighborhoodnotes.com/news/2011/02/what_to_do_if_a_cell_tower_is_proposed_in_your_neighborhood/&ct=ga&cad=CAEQAhgBIAAoATAJOAlA-qHM6gRIAVAAWABiBWVuLVVT&cd=DWdPE8OeuQw&usg=AFQjCNEw7TUMHoVYHxl2_q1Bji5oYZetrw"><font face="Arial, sans-serif" size="2" color="#1111CC"><u>What
to Do if a Cell Tower is Proposed in Your Neighborhood</u></font></a><font face="Arial, sans-serif" size="2"> (Neighborhood Notes)<br>
Neighbors have attended meetings, learned about Portland's zoning and </font><font face="Arial, sans-serif" size="2">land use</font><font face="Arial, sans-serif" size="2"> laws, researched other cities' ordinances that regulate and site cell towers, </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.canbyherald.com/news/2011/February/09/Local.News/legislators.introduce.bill.to.help.rural.fire.districts/news.aspx&ct=ga&cad=CAEQAhgBIAAoATACOAJA-qHM6gRIAVAAWABiBWVuLVVT&cd=DWdPE8OeuQw&usg=AFQjCNGGAccr5GxqesXxuH28xni3bNRoFA"><font face="Arial, sans-serif" size="2" color="#1111CC"><u>Legislators
introduce bill to help rural fire districts</u></font></a><font face="Arial, sans-serif" size="2"> (Canby Herald)<br>
The district has been eyeing land for that project between Aurora and Donald. But there is one problem: </font><font face="Arial, sans-serif" size="2">Oregon land use</font><font face="Arial, sans-serif" size="2"> laws. Most of the land where 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://djcoregon.com/news/2011/02/07/city-undetermined-about-river-plan-process/"><font face="Arial, sans-serif" size="2" color="#0000FF"><u>City undetermined about River Plan process</u></font></a><font face="Arial, sans-serif" size="2">
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<div><font face="Arial, sans-serif" size="2">Tom Hughes‘ first goal as Metro president is to reshape the traditional dialogue between local businesses and governments on how to provide, and pay for, the services that create jobs.</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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