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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:green">Welcome to the Land Use News e-mail list!</span></b><span style="font-family:"Arial","sans-serif""><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"">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
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Arial","sans-serif""><a href="http://www.google.com/url?sa=X&q=http://thechronicleonline.com/news/article_ac7afba6-582d-11e1-a178-001871e3ce6c.html&ct=ga&cad=CAcQARgBIAAoATAAOABAzZnx-QRIAVgBYgVlbi1VUw&cd=3KpfbMGvv2o&usg=AFQjCNGP5MZseK8qld_Dxi0hcfBNu38vNQ"><span style="color:#1111CC">Scappoose
 moves ahead with UGB expansion plans</span></a> (St. Helens Chronicle)<br>
The <b>application</b> for the Urban Growth Boundary expansion was delivered to the
<b>Oregon Department of Land Conservation and Development</b> on…<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Arial","sans-serif""><a href="http://www.google.com/url?sa=X&q=http://www.hoodrivernews.com/ns/news-headlines/8736/columbia-river-gorge-commission-hires-darren-nichols-as-new-executive-director&ct=ga&cad=CAcQARgBIAEoATAAOABArM__-QRIAVgAYgVlbi1VUw&cd=O83TZCrUV18&usg=AFQjCNFdv4tnH_S6iSJGzXOGDd8DU64KrA"><span style="color:#1111CC">Columbia
 River Gorge Commission hires Darren ...</span></a> (Hood River News)<br>
The commission is charged with regulating <b>land</b>-<b>use</b> development in the
<b>...</b> for the <b>Department of Land Conservation and Development</b>, overseeing a staff of 14 in
<b>...</b> helping local governments implement <b>Oregon's</b> statewide planning program.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Arial","sans-serif""><a href="http://www.oregonlive.com/oregon-city/index.ssf/2012/02/house_approves_easing_limits_o.html">House approves easing limits on urban-level development near cities</a> (Portland Oregonian)
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"">A bill that would make it easier for developers to build on land within the Portland area's urban growth boundary narrowly passed the House Monday.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"">Casaria Tuttle</span></b><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif""> | Rules, Records & Policy Coordinator/Asst to Deputy Director</span>
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<span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"">Oregon Dept. of Land Conservation and Development</span>
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<span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"">635 Capitol Street NE, Suite 150 | Salem, OR  97301-2540</span>
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<span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"">Office: (503) 373-0050 ext. 322 | Cell: (503) 383-8911 | Fax: (503) 378-5518</span>
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