Big Look

Review Calls for Oregon Land Use System Reworking

A new review of Oregon's land use system calls for a reworking of the state's policies to allow counties and regions to make more focused and appropriate decisions.

January 25, 2009 - The Oregonian

Taking Another 'Big Look' at Oregon's Planning System

A state task force looking at improving the Oregon state land use and planning system is going back to work.

March 14, 2008 - The Oregonian

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