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What You can do About the TPR Update
The Joint Oregon Transportation Commission (OTC) and Department of Land and Conservation Development Commission (LCDC) Subcommittee met on July 19th. They will move the TPR Mission Statement amendments to the full LCDC at the November meeting in Medford. The TPR Workgroup will discuss the changes again on August 2nd. To my knowledge, no other formal…
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[Updated] Secretly Gutting the Transportation Planning Rule
In 1973 the Oregon Legislature passed SB 100 creating a strong statewide land-use planning program. A set of 19 Statewide Planning Goals, are at the foundation of this planning. Every city and county is required develop local comprehensive plans that are consistent with these goals. Statewide Planning Goal 12 is Transportation. Division 12, OAR 660-012-0000,…