Goal 14 of the Oregon State Land Use Planning program is Urbanization, which guides land use plans and planners towards creating "orderly and efficient transition(s) from rural to urban land use" and gives some general guidance on urban area expansions. Staff has heard from community leaders and members concerns about urban area expansion for many … Continue reading Expanding UGBs: Urbanization
Wasco County Planning By the Numbers
The Wasco County Planning Department talks to hundreds of people every month about a variety of land use planning issues. Most calls, emails, and visits are related to the administrative process (questions about applications, fees, etc) and general zoning and development questions (what a property's zone is and what the zone means for development, for … Continue reading Wasco County Planning By the Numbers
Oregon Tourism and Wasco County
Planning staff participated in a series of events sponsored by Travel Oregon in 2016. This series was focused on rural tourism, and ways to improve outreach, coordination, marketing, and more in the Gorge and Eastern Oregon. Wasco is split into two regions according to Travel Oregon. The majority of the county is in the Central … Continue reading Oregon Tourism and Wasco County
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