Comments on: Oregon questions its land use system /news/2010/09/27/oregon-questions-its-land-use-system/ Building and Construction News in Portland, Oregon and the Pacific Northwest Thu, 02 Dec 2010 06:42:50 +0000 hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.6.6 By: (Nov. 11, 2010) Forget the DLCD. Bend Should Grow However It Wants To. « Smart Growth USA /news/2010/09/27/oregon-questions-its-land-use-system/#comment-46215 Thu, 02 Dec 2010 06:42:50 +0000 /?p=59696#comment-46215 […] approving it, despite public support, after the Bend City Council approved it in January, 2009.  According to Brian Shetterly, Bend’s Long Range Planner, the UGB expansion process began five …, in part due to delays from […]

]]> By: (Nov. 2, 2010) BEND and DUDLEY BOTH LOSE ON ELECTION DAY – John VanLandingham and Richard Whitman (DLCD) Issue Final Order Against City of Bend UGB Proposal « Smart Growth USA /news/2010/09/27/oregon-questions-its-land-use-system/#comment-44462 Mon, 08 Nov 2010 08:51:05 +0000 /?p=59696#comment-44462 […] expansion, by keeping real estate prices down.  It has taken Bend’s elected city leaders 5 years of public hearings and 4 millions dollars to formulate their own UGBN proposal.  Unfortunately, due to the state’s heavy handed growth management practices from DLCD, what […]

]]> By: BREAKING (Oct. 6) Bend May Sue Oregon Over Urban Growth Boundary: LCDC Director Richard Whitman Already has Gas Pipeline Legal Issues « Smart Growth USA /news/2010/09/27/oregon-questions-its-land-use-system/#comment-41853 Mon, 11 Oct 2010 06:35:21 +0000 /?p=59696#comment-41853 […] Long Range Planning Manager Brian Shetterly tells the Daily Journal of Commerce that the City with a population of only 81,000 has spent 4 million dollars over 5 years for […]

]]> By: Updated: Bend Still Waiting For Richard Whitman’s Approval « Smart Growth USA /news/2010/09/27/oregon-questions-its-land-use-system/#comment-41581 Wed, 06 Oct 2010 10:23:42 +0000 /?p=59696#comment-41581 […] *Oct. 6, 2010 UPDATE: For a recent interview with Richard Whitman in the Oregon Daily Journal of Commerce, and also with Bend long range planning manager Brian Shetterly, click here. […]

]]> By: Editorial: Lawsuit against Oregon Natural Gas Pipeline: Why Dudley should Replace Richard Whitman and Louise Solliday « Smart Growth USA /news/2010/09/27/oregon-questions-its-land-use-system/#comment-41518 Tue, 05 Oct 2010 14:14:17 +0000 /?p=59696#comment-41518 […] will increase construction jobs, and gas pipelines that will increase welding jobs.  Bend, Oregon has spent 4 million dollars in their unsuccessful efforts to expand their urban growth boundary, and Richard Whitman and his […]

]]> By: The Exclusive Libertarian Agenda Against Smart Growth. Where are the Democrats? What Caused Smart Growth? « Smart Growth USA /news/2010/09/27/oregon-questions-its-land-use-system/#comment-41489 Tue, 05 Oct 2010 04:44:01 +0000 /?p=59696#comment-41489 […] for each and every town, in an expensive process taking several years and subject to lawsuits.  Bend, Oregon has spent 4 million dollars in 5 years in an attempt to expand its urban growth boundary, yet LCDC Director Richard Whitman has said […]

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