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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="color:green">Welcome to this week’s roundup of the Land Use News!
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:black">The Land Use News is an electronic news clipping service provided by the Oregon Department of Land Conservation and Development (DLCD). Land Use News emphasizes local reporting and commentary on land use in Oregon
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:blue"><a href="https://www.google.com/url?rct=j&sa=t&url=http://www.oregonlive.com/portland/index.ssf/2014/10/multnomah_county_seeks_volunte.html&ct=ga&cd=CAEYBCoTMTI2MTI1Njg1MDkyMjk4OTM4NjIaODQzMGMxMmUwN2I2OGMwNDpjb206ZW46VVM&usg=AFQjCNHNcWWYeetElSgsOTmjr1hKuuWcPA"><span style="color:blue;text-decoration:none">Multnomah
County seeks volunteers to help revise rural transportation, land use plan</span></a>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:9.0pt;color:#737373">The Oregonian - OregonLive.com
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height:13.5pt"><span style="color:#252525">Sauvie Island, seen here, is among the county's rural areas, where changes to land use and transportation planning could be ahead as Multnomah ...<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span class="MsoHyperlink"><span style="color:blue;text-decoration:none"><a href="https://www.google.com/url?rct=j&sa=t&url=http://www.ktvz.com/news/ODOT-ODFW-work-out-plan-to-repair-culverts/29267940&ct=ga&cd=CAEYByoTMTI2MTI1Njg1MDkyMjk4OTM4NjIaODQzMGMxMmUwN2I2OGMwNDpjb206ZW46VVM&usg=AFQjCNGXH-ot3JfkLziK53DUhnA6E9bbYw"><span style="color:blue;text-decoration:none">ODOT,
ODFW work out plan to repair culverts</span></a> <o:p></o:p></span></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:9.0pt;color:#737373">KTVZ <o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height:13.5pt"><span style="color:#252525">Oregon</span><span style="color:#252525"> taxpayers and native fish will both benefit under a new culvert repair pilot program agreed upon by the Oregon departments of Transportation ...<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span class="MsoHyperlink"><span style="color:blue;text-decoration:none"><a href="https://www.google.com/url?rct=j&sa=t&url=http://www.utilitydive.com/news/oregon-efficiency-measures-should-be-counted-toward-carbon-caps/324068/&ct=ga&cd=CAEYACoUMTY5MzE1MDEyODMzMDIwNjM5NDQyGjdmMjhmMGIwYTI4YzEzMDk6Y29tOmVuOlVT&usg=AFQjCNH-cBKi6uP3ECBzGhjEmgrgOhOEMA"><span style="color:blue;text-decoration:none">Oregon:
Efficiency measures should be counted toward carbon caps</span></a> <o:p></o:p></span></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:9.0pt;color:#737373">Utility Dive <o:p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height:13.5pt"><span style="color:#252525">Oregon</span><span style="color:#252525"> state officials say they will not be able to comply with new carbon pollution standards unless the Environmental Protection Agency counts the ...<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span class="MsoHyperlink"><span style="color:blue;text-decoration:none"><a href="https://www.google.com/url?rct=j&sa=t&url=http://portlandtribune.com/pt/9-news/237571-98835-the-fight-for-damascus-land-use-struggle-heads-to-ballot&ct=ga&cd=CAEYACoTOTk2NzAzNjU1MjI0NDAwNjMyMzIaY2Y1MzU3YjdlM2FiNzhjMDpjb206ZW46VVM&usg=AFQjCNHLWj5EV2tF5sBQnNj2E3rMOQ9DNQ"><span style="color:blue;text-decoration:none">The
fight for Damascus: Land-use struggle heads to ballot</span></a> <o:p></o:p></span></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:9.0pt;color:#737373">Portland Tribune
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height:13.5pt"><span style="color:#252525">Oregon land</span><span style="color:#252525">-use expert Ed Sullivan was an attorney for Rajneeshpuram, ... requiring cities to pass a comprehensive land-use plan within four years ...<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span class="MsoHyperlink"><span style="color:blue;text-decoration:none"><a href="http://www.oregonlive.com/opinion/index.ssf/2014/10/things_about_the_portland_area.html"><span style="color:blue;text-decoration:none">Things about the Portland
are that planners can’t change: Editorial</span></a><o:p></o:p></span></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:9.0pt;color:#737373">The Oregonian<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:#252525">If you commute along U.S. 26 between Portland and either Beaverton or Hillsboro, you've probably spent some time stuck in traffic wondering why more people don't live closer to their jobs.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span class="MsoHyperlink"><span style="color:blue;text-decoration:none"><a href="https://www.google.com/url?rct=j&sa=t&url=http://www.oregonlive.com/portland/index.ssf/2014/10/portland_mayor_charlie_hales_t_7.html&ct=ga&cd=CAEYACoUMTc5OTY0NDQ3ODk4NDc1NDc2MTcyGjI2YzQ2YjQwNzIyOWMxMDA6Y29tOmVuOlVT&usg=AFQjCNE5EJfEeXKvHHsGwvCSmme6gYu2Zg"><span style="color:blue;text-decoration:none">Portland
Mayor Charlie Hales talks Swiss chard, urban growth boundary, millennials with ...</span></a>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:9.0pt;color:#737373">The Oregonian - OregonLive.com
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height:13.5pt"><span style="color:#252525">The Washington Post touted Portland's investment in light rail, showed here by the Tilikum Crossing bridge, as evidence of the city's allure to younger ...<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span class="MsoHyperlink"><span style="color:blue;text-decoration:none"><a href="https://www.google.com/url?rct=j&sa=t&url=http://registerguard.com/rg/news/local/32263446-75/starbucks-approved-for-chad-drive-shopping-center.html.csp&ct=ga&cd=CAEYAioTNDc2OTQ0NTE2MjcxNTg5NzUxODIaMGFlM2IxZjA5NzgwY2MxMDpjb206ZW46VVM&usg=AFQjCNH19Q99yp55c_0hEnz8dq3ygDpwjA"><span style="color:blue;text-decoration:none">Chad
area lands a Starbucks</span></a> <o:p></o:p></span></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:9.0pt;color:#737373">The Register-Guard
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height:13.5pt"><span style="color:#252525">At this time, we remain focused on serving communities at our existing stores in Oregon and have no store-opening plans to announce.” Starbucks ...<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span class="MsoHyperlink"><span style="color:blue;text-decoration:none"><a href="https://www.google.com/url?rct=j&sa=t&url=http://www.washingtonpost.com/blogs/govbeat/wp/2014/10/20/a-sauce-magnate-gelatinous-sheep-goo-and-development-in-a-small-oregon-town/&ct=ga&cd=CAEYAyoTNDc2OTQ0NTE2MjcxNTg5NzUxODIaMGFlM2IxZjA5NzgwY2MxMDpjb206ZW46VVM&usg=AFQjCNHEsvsECF01vx9rqBWXUj1uCMGGeA"><span style="color:blue;text-decoration:none">A
'sauce magnate,' gelatinous sheep goo and development in a small Oregon town</span></a>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:9.0pt;color:#737373">Washington Post (blog)
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:#252525">In August, the city moved to sell a 12-acre site to Eastwind Development LLC, Yoshida's company. A final vote on the land sale and the development ...<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span class="MsoHyperlink"><span style="color:blue;text-decoration:none"><a href="https://www.google.com/url?rct=j&sa=t&url=http://www.oregonlive.com/environment/index.ssf/2014/10/plans_to_preserve_wallowa_lake.html&ct=ga&cd=CAEYACoTMTM3MzQ5NTEyMzUyNzc0ODc3MDIaY2Y1MzU3YjdlM2FiNzhjMDpjb206ZW46VVM&usg=AFQjCNG6KMgubP10e8GZ-cG0djrGQTfzNg"><span style="color:blue;text-decoration:none">Preservation
of Wallowa Lake's east moraine moves ahead with public, private partnership</span></a>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:9.0pt;color:#737373">The Oregonian - OregonLive.com
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:#252525">This undated photo shows a prominent part of one of Oregon's premier ... deposit dates to the adoption of the county land use plan in the 1970s.</span><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoPlainText"><span class="MsoHyperlink"><span style="color:blue;text-decoration:none"><a href="http://www.oregonlive.com/today/index.ssf/2014/10/public_access_to_federal_sage-.html"><span style="color:blue;text-decoration:none">Public access to federal
sage grouse workshop criticized</span></a><o:p></o:p></span></span></p>
<p class="MsoPlainText"><span style="font-size:9.0pt;color:#737373">Portland Oregonian
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:#252525">A meeting next week in Fort Collins about the greater sage-grouse has drawn fire from several western representatives who want to know why public attendance is limited while regulators focus on possible land
use issues.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoPlainText"><span class="MsoHyperlink"><span style="color:blue;text-decoration:none"><a href="http://www.nytimes.com/2014/10/20/upshot/where-young-college-graduates-are-choosing-to-live.html?smid=fb-nytimes&smtyp=cur&bicmp=AD&bicmlukp=WT.mc_id&bicmst=1409232722000&bicmet=1419773522000&_r=0&abt=0002&abg=0"><span style="color:blue;text-decoration:none">Where
young college graduates are choosing to live</span></a><o:p></o:p></span></span></p>
<p class="MsoPlainText"><span style="font-size:9.0pt;color:#737373">New York Times<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoPlainText"><span style="color:#252525">When young college graduates decide where to move, they are not just looking at the usual suspects, like New York, Washington and San Francisco. Other cities are increasing their share of these valuable residents
at an even higher rate and have reached a high overall percentage, led by Denver, San Diego, Nashville, Salt Lake City and Portland, Ore., according to a report published Monday by City Observatory, a new think tank.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span class="MsoHyperlink"><span style="color:blue;text-decoration:none"><a href="https://www.google.com/url?rct=j&sa=t&url=http://www.columbian.com/news/2014/oct/19/economist-doubts-east-county-bridge-is-viable/&ct=ga&cd=CAEYACoTNzA5NTQ4NDUyMjczMzk4NTU0MDIaODQzMGMxMmUwN2I2OGMwNDpjb206ZW46VVM&usg=AFQjCNF9JI8B-twWZQxzJXZBkp5HG1jBwQ"><span style="color:blue;text-decoration:none">Economist
doubts east county bridge is viable</span></a> <o:p></o:p></span></span></p>
<p class="MsoPlainText"><span style="font-size:9.0pt;color:#737373">The Columbian
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height:13.5pt"><span style="color:#252525">Tina Kotek, Oregon's House speaker, has declined to comment on the bridge, referring questions to the Oregon Department of Transportation.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span class="MsoHyperlink"><span style="color:blue;text-decoration:none"><a href="https://www.google.com/url?rct=j&sa=t&url=http://www.mailtribune.com/article/20141018/NEWS/141019614/101154/NEWS&ct=ga&cd=CAEYACoTMjU4OTUzOTMyNTU0NDE2NDAyODIaMGFlM2IxZjA5NzgwY2MxMDpjb206ZW46VVM&usg=AFQjCNEYXQEVXBAKUR6V4VDkUreWBa2SrQ"><span style="color:blue;text-decoration:none">Work
begins on Southern Oregon's first dedicated mountain bike trail</span></a> <o:p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:9.0pt;color:#737373">Mail Tribune <o:p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height:13.5pt"><span style="color:#252525">The Mountain of the Rogue trail project plans to construct a new trailhead on Bureau of Land Management property near the Seventh-day Adventist ...<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoPlainText"><span class="MsoHyperlink"><span style="color:blue;text-decoration:none"><a href="http://www.oregonlive.com/money/index.ssf/2014/10/where_young_people_go_to_retire_pfft_southern_oregon_drawing_real_retirees_and_their_money_state_economist_says.html#incart_river_business"><span style="color:blue;text-decoration:none">Where
young people go to retire? Pfft. Southern Oregon drawing real retirees and their money, state economist says</span></a><o:p></o:p></span></span></p>
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<p class="MsoPlainText"><span style="color:#252525">Thanks to the show "Portlandia," Oregon's biggest city is the butt of a national joke as the place "where young people go to retire." Yet it turns out that Southern Oregon -- the state's longtime Timber Belt
-- may be the real retiree magnet. More people, in fact, are moving in than are leaving the area behind.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoPlainText"><span class="MsoHyperlink"><span style="color:blue;text-decoration:none"><a href="http://earthfix.opb.org/energy/article/one-by-one-tribes-begin-saying-no-to-wyoming-coal-/"><span style="color:blue;text-decoration:none">One by one, tribes
begin saying no to Wyoming coal tour</span></a><o:p></o:p></span></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:9.0pt;color:#737373">Oregon Public Broadcasting<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoPlainText"><span style="color:#252525">Last week Wyoming Gov. Matt Mead invited leaders from Northwest tribes on an all-expenses-paid tour of his states coal operations. Representatives from eight tribal governments in the Northwest, as well as
tribal liaisons from the Oregon and Washington state governments, have been invited.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoPlainText"><span class="MsoHyperlink"><span style="color:blue;text-decoration:none"><a href="http://ijpr.org/post/environmental-groups-say-oregon-got-it-wrong-oil-terminal-permit"><span style="color:blue;text-decoration:none">Environmental groups
say Oregon got it wrong with oil terminal permit</span></a><o:p></o:p></span></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:9.0pt;color:#737373">Jefferson Public Radio<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoPlainText"><span style="color:#252525">Local and national environmental groups filed a petition Friday claiming Oregon erred in granting an air quality permit to Oregon’s largest oil train terminal. Their petition claims the Department of Environmental
Quality should have considered pollution from the trains and ships that move oil in and out of the terminal, rather than just the terminal itself.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoPlainText"><span class="MsoHyperlink"><span style="color:blue;text-decoration:none"><a href="http://www.opb.org/news/article/coast-guard-to-discuss-closure-of-newport-air-facility/"><span style="color:blue;text-decoration:none">Coast Guard to discuss
closure of Newport air facility</span></a><o:p></o:p></span></span></p>
<p class="MsoPlainText"><span style="font-size:9.0pt;color:#737373">Oregon Public Broadcasting<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoPlainText"><span style="color:#252525">The U.S. Coast Guard plans to attend a community meeting Monday in Newport to explain why its shutting one of its three air facilities along the Oregon coast.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span class="MsoHyperlink"><span style="color:blue;text-decoration:none"><a href="https://www.google.com/url?rct=j&sa=t&url=http://www.nytimes.com/2014/10/18/nyregion/william-j-ronan-architect-of-the-metropolitan-transportation-authority-dies-at-101.html&ct=ga&cd=CAEYBSoUMTE1MjI4NzQ2NTg0ODE5NDMwMDAyGmUzYmVjMzFhMDliMjRjOTY6Y29tOmVuOlVT&usg=AFQjCNG1H2lnRI64YMVyRMuGQXXO5r6vRg"><span style="color:blue;text-decoration:none">William
J. Ronan, Architect of the Metropolitan Transportation Authority, Dies at 101</span></a>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:9.0pt;color:#737373">New York Times <o:p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height:13.5pt"><span style="color:#252525">“Building the M.T.A., consolidating all the transportation entities, took a ... “We're making up for 30 years of do-nothingism in mass transportation,” he ...<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span class="MsoHyperlink"><span style="color:blue;text-decoration:none"><a href="https://www.google.com/url?rct=j&sa=t&url=http://www.oregonlive.com/business/index.ssf/2014/10/oregon_iron_works_wins_a_piece.html&ct=ga&cd=CAEYACoTOTI3Njg5MDEzNjA0NjM0MTUzNTIaODQzMGMxMmUwN2I2OGMwNDpjb206ZW46VVM&usg=AFQjCNFtQ4prtDE9pSCQopcME11ZDW17MQ"><span style="color:blue;text-decoration:none">Oregon
Iron Works wins a piece of massive Transbay Transit Center project</span></a> <o:p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:9.0pt;color:#737373">The Oregonian - OregonLive.com
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height:13.5pt"><span style="color:#252525">Oregon</span><span style="color:#252525"> Iron Works, a unit of Vigor Industrial, said it had been chosen as a subcontractor on the $4.5 billion transportation and housing project that ...<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span class="MsoHyperlink"><span style="color:blue;text-decoration:none"><a href="https://www.google.com/url?rct=j&sa=t&url=http://www.oregonlive.com/oregon-city/index.ssf/2014/10/metro_buys_more_land_in_newell.html&ct=ga&cd=CAEYACoUMTE4MTgwNDU1OTU1MjA2Nzg1MTcyGjBhZTNiMWYwOTc4MGNjMTA6Y29tOmVuOlVT&usg=AFQjCNGceiTana-PlLQbhvh_D6Kws0ZO9Q"><span style="color:blue;text-decoration:none">Metro
buys more land in Newell Creek Canyon, plans public access to the natural area in 2016</span></a>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:9.0pt;color:#737373">The Oregonian - OregonLive.com
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height:13.5pt"><span style="color:#252525">Metro is buying more land in Oregon City's Newell Creek Canyon.
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span class="MsoHyperlink"><span style="color:blue;text-decoration:none"><a href="http://www.bendbulletin.com/home/2515776-151/state-will-again-be-asked-to-pitch-in"><span style="color:blue;text-decoration:none">State will again be asked
to pitch in on federal forest restoration</span></a><o:p></o:p></span></span></p>
<p class="MsoPlainText"><span style="font-size:9.0pt;color:#737373">Bend Bulletin<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoPlainText"><span style="color:#252525">Hoping to increase the pace and expand the scale of forest restoration projects around the state, the Oregon Department of Forestry is asking Gov. John Kitzhaber for more money to support collaboratives.
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span class="MsoHyperlink"><span style="color:blue;text-decoration:none"><a href="https://www.google.com/url?rct=j&sa=t&url=http://www.statesmanjournal.com/story/tech/science/environment/2014/10/23/public-invited-comment-pollinator-protection-plan/17775865/&ct=ga&cd=CAEYASoTNzAxOTk0MzY5NzE1MTk4MDUxMjIaODQzMGMxMmUwN2I2OGMwNDpjb206ZW46VVM&usg=AFQjCNHl4LTD71jJYU-ISjm0UFM5hbkkAA"><span style="color:blue;text-decoration:none">Public
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:9.0pt;color:#737373">Statesman Journal
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif"">Laura Lehman, AICP</span></b><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma","sans-serif""> | Land Use & Transportation Planner<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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