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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:green">Welcome to this week’s roundup of the Land Use News!
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif"><a href="https://www.google.com/url?rct=j&sa=t&url=http://www.pamplinmedia.com/lor/48-news/305293-183307-county-board-hears-details-of-stafford-plan&ct=ga&cd=CAEYACoUMTc4Mzc1MDM4MjM5ODc0NTAzNzcyGjAzYTAwZWQ0MzQ3ZjU2NzQ6Y29tOmVuOlVT&usg=AFQjCNHTbpoXXB8_8_5WCUUmmjMyVq8Wdg"><span style="color:#427FED;text-decoration:none">County
 board hears details of Stafford plan </span></a></span><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height:13.5pt"><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#252525">“We are not rejecting smart urban planning; we are not anti-Metro,” said ... has rebuffed any immediate expansion of the region's urban
 growth boundary. ... Oregon Court of Appeals returned the urban-reserve designation of Stafford ...<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif"><a href="https://www.google.com/url?rct=j&sa=t&url=http://ijpr.org/post/latest-oc-forest-plan-gathers-critics&ct=ga&cd=CAEYACoUMTc4Mzc1MDM4MjM5ODc0NTI1NDIyGmMxZjEwN2QxZDg5YzdjMWE6Y29tOmVuOlVT&usg=AFQjCNFJ2irqxqlbZdc0fhX7loWv1T8c9w"><span style="color:#427FED;text-decoration:none">Latest
 O&C Forest Plan Gathers Critics </span></a></span><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#737373">Jefferson Public Radio
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height:13.5pt"><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#252525">Federal land managers labored long and hard on their latest plan for the 2.6 million acres in western Oregon known as the O&C lands. And
 they admit ...<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif"><a href="https://www.google.com/url?rct=j&sa=t&url=http://registerguard.com/rg/opinion/34318675-78/in-forest-spraying-regulation-people-come-last.html.csp&ct=ga&cd=CAEYAioTODkzNjEzOTQ4MDI2MDkyMTQyMjIaMGIwZjlkZTkzNmZmMGJkNTpjb206ZW46VVM&usg=AFQjCNH61WcMATfGrWbJ5lNj6eFBy3CaGg"><span style="color:#427FED;text-decoration:none">In
 forest spraying regulation, people come last </span></a></span><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height:13.5pt"><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#252525">After years of contacting agencies such as the Environmental Protection Agency and the Oregon Department of Forestry about forestry-related ...<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif"><a href="https://www.google.com/url?rct=j&sa=t&url=http://www.hoodrivernews.com/news/2016/may/04/another-voice-passing-countywide-ordinance-wrong/&ct=ga&cd=CAEYACoTODkzNjEzOTQ4MDI2MDkyMjQ4MDIaMmQwYWIzZDljOTk1ZWZhMTpjb206ZW46VVM&usg=AFQjCNF_OWlM32Cm-QzSukuA3cBQajieWg"><span style="color:#427FED;text-decoration:none">ANOTHER
 VOICE: Passing countywide ordinance 'is wrong' </span></a></span><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height:13.5pt"><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#252525">That's Oregon's strong water rights laws. Water rights determine not only who may use the water, but the purpose of the use, the period
 of use, and the ...<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif"><a href="https://www.google.com/url?rct=j&sa=t&url=http://www.capitalpress.com/Oregon/20160503/engineering-firm-designing-fix-for-ailing-malheur-siphon&ct=ga&cd=CAEYACoTODkzNjEzOTQ4MDI2MDkxOTM1MzIaMmVjMGY5MDFmNTZhYzkwZjpjb206ZW46VVM&usg=AFQjCNFdkXX5Mt7FF8hH9CC_V_r5z--D4g"><span style="color:#427FED;text-decoration:none">Engineering
 firm designing fix for ailing Malheur Siphon </span></a></span><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height:13.5pt"><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#252525">ONTARIO, Ore. — Part of the 80-year-old Malheur Siphon, which carries irrigation water to thousands of acres in Malheur County, is starting
 to fail.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif"><a href="https://www.google.com/url?rct=j&sa=t&url=http://www.argusobserver.com/news/bentgrass-now-a-high-priority/article_6abc20c4-12e0-11e6-a88a-c7fa7d98b169.html&ct=ga&cd=CAEYAioUMTc4Mzc1MDM4MjM5ODc0NTMzMzEyGjJlYzBmOTAxZjU2YWM5MGY6Y29tOmVuOlVT&usg=AFQjCNF-Aqy1EYJ-nJZXuxvwPtgJxqyaag"><span style="color:#427FED;text-decoration:none">Bentgrass
 now a high priority </span></a></span><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height:13.5pt"><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#252525">Malheur County</span><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#252525"> Court added genetically engineered creeping
 bentgrass to the ... has a contract sprayer in Malheur County working to control the grass. ... The Oregon Department of Agriculture has put out a notice that the grass will ...<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif"><a href="https://www.google.com/url?rct=j&sa=t&url=http://www.oregonlive.com/today/index.ssf/2016/05/oregon_farmers_dissolve_depres.html&ct=ga&cd=CAEYACoUMTc4Mzc1MDM4MjM5ODc0NTI0NzAyGjQzYTdmZjdhYTE2YjJlMzE6Y29tOmVuOlVT&usg=AFQjCNFCLP963P4qPS5WzWUeIldyidKssw"><span style="color:#427FED;text-decoration:none">Oregon</span><span style="color:#427FED;text-decoration:none">
 farmers dissolve Depression-era co-op </span></a></span><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height:13.5pt"><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#252525">Oregon</span><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#252525"> farmers dissolve Depression-era co-op ... In
 2012 the U.S. Department of Agriculture suspended PGG's warehouse license for 44 days, citing ...<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif"><a href="https://www.google.com/url?rct=j&sa=t&url=https://www.pnsn.org/blog/2016/05/02/oregon-and-washington-faults-added-to-pnsn-earthquake-map&ct=ga&cd=CAEYACoUMTY2NDMwNzkyODcxNjExMzE4NDYyGjUzNDlkYWQ0Y2E1Y2JlODU6Y29tOmVuOlVT&usg=AFQjCNETieeH9g04ipPO2dsQ7y_N1z7vMQ"><span style="color:#427FED;text-decoration:none">Oregon</span><span style="color:#427FED;text-decoration:none">
 and Washington faults added to PNSN earthquake map </span></a></span><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height:13.5pt"><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#252525">Earthquakes happen on big cracks in the ground called faults. There are all kinds of faults. The biggest faults in the world are those
 on the edges of ...<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif"><a href="https://www.google.com/url?rct=j&sa=t&url=http://psuvanguard.com/schrodingers-housing-crisis/&ct=ga&cd=CAEYACoTNDE1MDIyMDAyNjA1NzcxMTEzOTIaNDBkZThjMzE5ZWZlZmJlNTpjb206ZW46VVM&usg=AFQjCNF-cd3LMmZFdrNNuVOcSGNzuBEwaQ"><span style="color:#427FED;text-decoration:none">Schrödinger's
 housing crisis </span></a></span><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height:13.5pt"><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#252525">The housing crisis is also changing the atmosphere of Portland. ... While Oregon state law mandated much of what the city can do, the
 city is not ...<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif"><a href="https://www.google.com/url?rct=j&sa=t&url=http://www.oregonlive.com/environment/index.ssf/2016/05/judge_rejects_feds_columbia_ri.html&ct=ga&cd=CAEYACoUMTc4Mzc1MDM4MjM5ODc0NTIyNzkyGmY5ZTcwNmUwN2NhOWZmM2M6Y29tOmVuOlVT&usg=AFQjCNG3gjfHk0nOh1RMJU1YOdcNwgp_zg"><span style="color:#427FED;text-decoration:none">Judge
 rejects feds' Columbia River salmon plan, calls for a rewrite </span></a></span><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#737373">OregonLive.com
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height:13.5pt"><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#252525">Kelly House | The Oregonian/OregonLive ... the federal agency in 1992 issued a "biological opinion" declaring that the dams would not
 imperil salmon ...<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif"><a href="https://www.google.com/url?rct=j&sa=t&url=http://portlandtribune.com/pt/9-news/304743-182085-portland-goes-big-on-affordable-housing-&ct=ga&cd=CAEYACoTODkzNjEzOTQ4MDI2MDkyMDg1MTIaNDBkZThjMzE5ZWZlZmJlNTpjb206ZW46VVM&usg=AFQjCNEU7fqnrjbnjyJ_dfFlQEKtY6V9qg"><span style="color:#427FED;text-decoration:none">Portland
 goes big on affordable housing </span></a></span><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height:13.5pt"><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#252525">Responding to the housing crisis that is forcing many lower-income .... with 127 affordable units on PHB-owned property in the Oregon
 Convention ...<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif"><a href="https://www.google.com/url?rct=j&sa=t&url=http://www.bendbulletin.com/localstate/4287790-151/more-hud-funds-for-central-oregon-homeless-prevention&ct=ga&cd=CAEYACoUMTc4Mzc1MDM4MjM5ODc0NTI4MjMyGmIzZTMxYTA0Mzg5YWY4ZTY6Y29tOmVuOlVT&usg=AFQjCNGmflerfk7Tg--rk3_s2GNJSq6CZw"><span style="color:#427FED;text-decoration:none">More
 HUD funds for Central Oregon homeless prevention </span></a></span><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height:13.5pt"><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#252525">Although Central Oregon received significantly less in the first round ... the Rural Oregon Continuum of Care, which encompasses 27 counties.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif"><a href="https://www.google.com/url?rct=j&sa=t&url=http://www.ktvz.com/news/co-advocates-pleased-by-federal-aid-targeting-homelessness/39389538&ct=ga&cd=CAEYACoUMTc4Mzc1MDM4MjM5ODc0NTAxMTQyGjJmNzcwMGUyMDliYjk2MGI6Y29tOmVuOlVT&usg=AFQjCNHpWzICdd77ovCmp_vGMTlHVuT0OA"><span style="color:#427FED;text-decoration:none">C.O.
 advocates pleased by federal aid targeting homelessness </span></a></span><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height:13.5pt"><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#252525">The U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development released the list of Continuum of Care awards which included Central Oregon Homeless ...<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif"><a href="https://www.google.com/url?rct=j&sa=t&url=http://www.housingwire.com/articles/36943-oregon-town-considers-seizing-abandoned-foreclosures-to-fight-blight&ct=ga&cd=CAEYASoTODkzNjEzOTQ4MDI2MDkyMDMyMjIaMmY3NzAwZTIwOWJiOTYwYjpjb206ZW46VVM&usg=AFQjCNHp0KBWlQr7XbT-MBLV3vu3y33buQ"><span style="color:#427FED;text-decoration:none">Oregon</span><span style="color:#427FED;text-decoration:none">
 town considers seizing abandoned foreclosures to fight blight </span></a></span><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height:13.5pt"><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#252525">McConnell says under the 1989 law, the city could take receivership action against substandard housing that plagues certain areas of Medford.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif"><a href="https://www.google.com/url?rct=j&sa=t&url=http://www.bendbulletin.com/home/4281433-151/gov-kate-brown-quietly-convenes-heavy-hitting-group-to&ct=ga&cd=CAEYACoTNDE1MDIyMDAyNjA1NzcxMTU4MDIaN2QxMTZkOWMxYTYyMTAyMTpjb206ZW46VVM&usg=AFQjCNH7BRgNjOdhYgKpHrvc4UU1NLybyA"><span style="color:#427FED;text-decoration:none">Gov.
 Kate Brown quietly convenes heavy-hitting group to talk roads </span></a></span><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height:13.5pt"><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#252525">Bentz is among the foremost lawmakers on transportation in Salem. ... Brown is convening the meeting in Portland at Business Oregon, the
 state's ...<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif"><a href="https://www.google.com/url?rct=j&sa=t&url=http://www.oregonlive.com/commuting/index.ssf/2016/05/uber_and_green_cab_former_adve.html&ct=ga&cd=CAEYAioTNDE1MDIyMDAyNjA1NzcxMTU4MDIaN2QxMTZkOWMxYTYyMTAyMTpjb206ZW46VVM&usg=AFQjCNGKYxgg1IVZO6onlyT5wm1Q8UB7GQ"><span style="color:#427FED;text-decoration:none">Uber
 and Green Cab, former adversaries, announce partnership </span></a></span><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height:13.5pt"><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#252525">A Green Cab driver joins other taxicab drivers for a rally at Pioneer Courthouse Square. The Transportation Fairness Alliance, a group
 of cab ...<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif"><a href="https://www.google.com/url?rct=j&sa=t&url=http://www.oregonlive.com/commuting/index.ssf/2016/05/lane_of_naito_parkway_could_be.html&ct=ga&cd=CAEYAioTODkzNjEzOTQ4MDI2MDkyMjY1ODIaN2QxMTZkOWMxYTYyMTAyMTpjb206ZW46VVM&usg=AFQjCNGdaB4ewqqSPtgu9j0e8p5RCVYl_Q"><span style="color:#427FED;text-decoration:none">Lane
 of Naito Parkway could be permanently turned over to pedestrians, cyclists </span>
</a></span><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height:13.5pt"><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#252525">It debuted during the 2015 Rose Festival City Fair and returned for the Oregon Brewers Festival, when the right northbound traffic lane
 was blocked off ...<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif"><a href="https://www.google.com/url?rct=j&sa=t&url=http://fusion.net/story/297901/undamming-major-west-coast-river/&ct=ga&cd=CAEYACoTODkzNjEzOTQ4MDI2MDkyMjc0NzIaYTU3YzViY2I2NmNmYTVlMDpjb206ZW46VVM&usg=AFQjCNGSyh75m4MFcZXuTbKfB2acVX5k4A"><span style="color:#427FED;text-decoration:none">The
 downfall of big dams has started and it's beautiful </span></a></span><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height:13.5pt"><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#252525">The river that was fabled for its millions of salmon each season saw .... in a number of dam removals in recent years in Oregon's Rogue
 River Basin, ...<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif"><a href="https://www.google.com/url?rct=j&sa=t&url=http://www.oregonlive.com/opinion/index.ssf/2016/05/the_death_of_a_unique_oregon_l.html&ct=ga&cd=CAEYACoUMTY2NDMwNzkyODcxNjExMzQwMTcyGjJkMGFiM2Q5Yzk5NWVmYTE6Y29tOmVuOlVT&usg=AFQjCNEoQi3QQFknZ2CBf2_gP8c6BGyWGA"><span style="color:#427FED;text-decoration:none">The
 death of a unique Oregon lake (OPINION) </span></a></span><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height:13.5pt"><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#252525">Until recently, Lake Abert, Oregon's only saltwater lake, supplied habitat for some ... Unlike the diverters, the lake itself has no recognized
 water rights.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif"><a href="https://www.google.com/url?rct=j&sa=t&url=http://www.tillamookcountypioneer.net/talk-in-manzanita-to-focus-on-impacts-of-marine-reserves-on-communities-ocean-users-economy/&ct=ga&cd=CAEYAioUMTc4Mzc1MDM4MjM5ODc0NTE5ODAyGmYyM2VhOGI3ZDQ0MDkzZDE6Y29tOmVuOlVT&usg=AFQjCNGBMpXr8DtGvOC1_4GjvBv2_uiaDg"><span style="color:#427FED;text-decoration:none">Talk
 in Manzanita to focus on impacts of marine reserves on communities, ocean users, economy
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#737373">Tillamook County Pioneer
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height:13.5pt"><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#252525">Oregon</span><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#252525"> has designated five marine reserve sites, located
 at Cascade Head (near Lincoln City), Otter Rock (near Newport), Cape Perpetua (near ...<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif"><a href="https://www.google.com/url?rct=j&sa=t&url=http://www.planetizen.com/node/86075/meet-new-lean-code-tool&ct=ga&cd=CAEYACoTODkzNjEzOTQ4MDI2MDkyMTc3ODIaYTI4ZTJkYWVjZWQwMTc4ZTpjb206ZW46VVM&usg=AFQjCNHA7QngcMvcLEtK_eCAJQrthxQasw"><span style="color:#427FED;text-decoration:none">Meet
 the New 'Lean Code Tool' </span></a></span><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#737373">Planetizen
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height:13.5pt"><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#252525">Susan Henderson investigates Lean Urbanism strategies for incremental code reform to improve walkability and reduce financial and regulatory ...<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif"><a href="https://www.google.com/url?rct=j&sa=t&url=http://www.planetizen.com/node/86131/6-trends-online-community-engagement-good-and-bad&ct=ga&cd=CAEYACoUMTc4Mzc1MDM4MjM5ODc0NTEzNDYyGmEyOGUyZGFlY2VkMDE3OGU6Y29tOmVuOlVT&usg=AFQjCNGq_6h6Jn6gzkprQkebIjqBZ3vz9g"><span style="color:#427FED;text-decoration:none">6
 Trends in Online Community Engagement: the Good and the Bad </span></a></span><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height:13.5pt"><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#252525">With the constellation of civic technologies, like online community engagement platforms, growing quickly, it's important to recognize
 the positive and ...<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif"><a href="https://www.google.com/url?rct=j&sa=t&url=http://www.theguardian.com/cities/2016/may/04/jane-jacobs-100th-birthday-saskia-sassen&ct=ga&cd=CAEYASoTNDE1MDIyMDAyNjA1NzcxMTQyNDIaMmJmMjQyMDhhY2UyYmE3ODpjb206ZW46VVM&usg=AFQjCNEj7TIQCORlePJlxGMDQChmBDEaIg"><span style="color:#427FED;text-decoration:none">How
 Jane Jacobs changed the way we look at cities </span></a></span><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#737373">The Guardian
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height:13.5pt"><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#252525">When I first encountered this doyenne of urban activism, she offered one of the sharpest critiques I'd ever heard. Jane Jacobs was relentless,
 and ...<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif"><a href="https://www.google.com/url?rct=j&sa=t&url=http://www.prnewswire.com/news-releases/ch2m-to-lead-colorado-road-usage-charge-pilot-research-study-300263371.html&ct=ga&cd=CAEYAioUMTc4Mzc1MDM4MjM5ODc0NTM2NjYyGjdkMTE2ZDljMWE2MjEwMjE6Y29tOmVuOlVT&usg=AFQjCNHcA6CA4AFED78oi9nWVuG3GCEzEQ"><span style="color:#427FED;text-decoration:none">CH2M
 to Lead Colorado Road Usage Charge Pilot Research Study </span></a></span><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height:13.5pt"><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#252525">... all aspects of the Oregon Department of Transportation's RUC Pilot Program as well as the deployment planning for the statewide program,
 OReGO.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif"><a href="https://www.google.com/url?rct=j&sa=t&url=http://www.suncommunitynews.com/articles/the-sun/hamlet-expansion-proposed-in-crown-point/&ct=ga&cd=CAEYASoUMTc4Mzc1MDM4MjM5ODc0NTM2MTIyGjIxOGY2NjUzZTI3ODhiZTA6Y29tOmVuOlVT&usg=AFQjCNEruNkZR73Z2tA-v20hd1iby_uEQw"><span style="color:#427FED;text-decoration:none">Hamlet
 expansion proposed in Crown Point </span></a></span><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height:13.5pt"><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#252525">Harrington said there is little or no regulation by the Adirondack Park Agency (APA) in a designated hamlet area. Hamlets are considered
 the growth ...<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif"><a href="https://www.google.com/url?rct=j&sa=t&url=http://www.theguardian.com/cities/2016/may/04/story-cities-35-arcosanti-paolo-soleri-desert&ct=ga&cd=CAEYASoTODkzNjEzOTQ4MDI2MDkyMDU0MjIaMmJmMjQyMDhhY2UyYmE3ODpjb206ZW46VVM&usg=AFQjCNGCv5a6Jxb062ughcSYyFwwdV5uUQ"><span style="color:#427FED;text-decoration:none">Story
 of cities</span><span style="color:#427FED;text-decoration:none"> #35: Arcosanti – the unfinished answer to suburban sprawl
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#737373">The Guardian
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height:13.5pt"><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#252525">Four decades on, Paolo Soleri's revolutionary Arizona desert vision of super-dense living remains a work in progress. Oliver Wainwright
 meets the ...<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif"><a href="https://www.google.com/url?rct=j&sa=t&url=http://www.theguardian.com/cities/2016/may/05/story-cities-copenhagen-denmark-modernist-utopia&ct=ga&cd=CAEYACoTNDE1MDIyMDAyNjA1NzcxMTQyNDIaMmJmMjQyMDhhY2UyYmE3ODpjb206ZW46VVM&usg=AFQjCNFvj-Jju5CHR8-6WMMlw_eSn31BaA"><span style="color:#427FED;text-decoration:none">Story
 of cities</span><span style="color:#427FED;text-decoration:none"> #36: how Copenhagen rejected 1960s modernist utopia
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height:13.5pt"><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#252525">While concrete was being poured across Europe's cities, Denmark's capital found itself at a crossroads: would it follow the car-centric
 vision of grand ...<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif"><a href="https://www.google.com/url?rct=j&sa=t&url=http://www.theguardian.com/cities/2016/may/06/story-of-cities-37-mayor-jaime-lerner-curitiba-brazil-green-capital-global-icon&ct=ga&cd=CAEYACoUMTc4Mzc1MDM4MjM5ODc0NTA2OTQyGjJiZjI0MjA4YWNlMmJhNzg6Y29tOmVuOlVT&usg=AFQjCNHVJyFLf07tofpTDIKBKpW2e8eDQg"><span style="color:#427FED;text-decoration:none">Story
 of cities</span><span style="color:#427FED;text-decoration:none"> #37: how radical ideas turned Curitiba into Brazil's 'green capital'
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#737373">The Guardian
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height:13.5pt"><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#252525">As an architect and mayor, Jaime Lerner led the movement that transformed Curitiba into an environmentally friendly 'laboratory for urban
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-autospace:none"><b><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma",sans-serif">Sadie K Carney</span></b><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma",sans-serif"> | Rural Policy Analyst/Communications Manager</span><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma",sans-serif"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-autospace:none"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma",sans-serif">Oregon Dept. of Land Conservation and Development</span><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma",sans-serif"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-autospace:none"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma",sans-serif">635 Capitol Street NE, Suite 150 | Salem, OR 97301-2540</span><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma",sans-serif"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-autospace:none"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma",sans-serif">Direct: (503) 934-0036 | Cell: (503) 383-6648 | Main: (503) 373-0050</span><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma",sans-serif"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma",sans-serif"><a href="mailto:sadie.carney@state.or.us"><span style="color:blue">sadie.carney@state.or.us</span></a> |
</span><a href="http://www.oregon.gov/LCD/"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Tahoma",sans-serif;color:blue">www.oregon.gov/LCD/</span></a><o:p></o:p></p>
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