Eugene Updates Land Use Code
12 April 2002 - 6:00am
Eugene, Oregon's newspaper finds that explaining the city's new land use code is beyond its capability.
The Eugene City Council has requested comments on the 400-page updapted land use code. Unfortunately, according to the Register-Guard, "even the people who've been working on the codes for the past five years - including those in opposition - are hard pressed to summarize what, exactly, it means to the individual Eugene resident... The cumulative effect of all the rules and restrictions could be a drag on the city's economy, opponents of the new code said."
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Land use code: A tough read, but plot is vital
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The Register-Guard, April 10, 2002
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