Wednesday, November 16, 2016

Finally! State approves Bend's Urban Growth Boundary plan



            With quick approval by the state Land Conservation and Development Commission Bend’s much discussed and revised Urban Growth Boundary plan is now moving to implementation.
            The LCDC approval announced Nov. 15 paves the way for the city to add nearly 2,400 acres to the current city boundary, with 70% of new development to be infill within the current city limits. The city submitted the new proposal in early October.
            Implementation of the plan will require zoning changes in some cases. Appeals to the decision musts be submitted by Dec. 5.
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