Governor Kitzhaber Signs Order Allowing New Rural Zoning In Southern Oregon
In May, Governor Kitzhaber signed Executive Order 12-07 to allow new definitions of farmland and forestland in Jackson, Josephine and Douglas Counties. In order to understand the importance of EO...
View ArticleOIA Paves The Way For An Important Property Rights Court Ruling
On July 5, 2012, the Oregon Court of Appeals issued an important property rights decision in Brown v. City of Medford. In 2007, Jed Brown filed a land use application with the City of Medford to...
View ArticleOIA Puts A Stop To The Latest Government Effort To Tax Your Well
There has been some very good news recently for Oregon rural property owners. In April, the Oregon Water Resources Department (WRD) adopted a plan to impose an “exempt use well fee” that would apply to...
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View ArticleIn Memory of Bill E. Lewis
Bill E. Lewis of Springfield passed away at home on February 6, 2013 at the age of 79. He was born in French Camp, CA. Bill served in the US Air Force with the Strategic Air Command, then went on to...
View ArticleState of Oregon Demands Portland Landowner Pay State $2.4 Million to “Buy”...
In 1904, the Port of Portland dredged the Willamette River in order to make it easier for commercial shipping to navigate the river. The dredged material was deposited on shallow areas of the river,...
View ArticleLawmakers outraged at Keizer land grab
City abused assessment law for center, leaders say Read article here: http://www.statesmanjournal.com/article/20130804/NEWS/308040032/Lawmakers-outraged-Keizer-land-grab The post Lawmakers outraged at...
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View ArticleOIA EC’s Land Use Forum
Oregonians In Action Education Center’s 2015 Land Use Forum Tuesday, November 17, 2015 Dallas Armory – Dallas, Oregon Assembly Hall at Col. Nesmith Readiness Center 12830 Westview Drive – Dallas 97338...
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Oregonians in Action’s Hunnicutt still pursuing land-use reforms
By Dana Tims | The Oregonian/OregonLive Email the author | Follow on Twitter on August 27, 2015 at 6:30 AM, updated August 28, 2015 at 11:58 AM David Hunnicutt, executive director of Oregonians in...
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Why White House Economists Worry About Land-Use Regulations
The Wall Street Journal By Nick Timiraos Nov. 20, 2015 San Francisco is among the cities that makes housing affordability worse through zoning and other land-use restrictions, Jason Furman said.SEAN...
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