land use
Business group pushes to open Oregon land for industry ahead of 2027 session
SALEM, Ore. -- Oregon should open up a “phantom supply” of land in the state for economic development by creating a $250 million industrial site readiness fund, expanding local programs allowing industries to set up across multiple jurisdictions and establishing dedicated swaths of underdeveloped land for future growth, according to a new report from business leaders.
Wednesday, Oct 28, 2026
Deschutes County commissioners set hearing on Sisters UGB expansion
SISTERS, Ore. - The Deschutes County Board of Commissioners will hold a public hearing on Thursday, Oct. 22, to consider a proposed expansion of the Sisters Urban Growth Boundary, or UGB.
Wednesday, Oct 14, 2026
Deschutes commissioners, Bend councilors face busy agendas
BEND, Ore. – Several major issues come before Deschutes County commissioners and Bend city councilors this week, from more funding to help Juniper Ridge “Temporary Safe Stay Area” residents to a start to growth planning for Bend’s next 20 years
Monday, Sep 14, 2026
Bend city councilors take up packed land-use agenda Wednesday night
BEND, Ore. – The agenda for the Bend City Council’s last meeting of summer Wednesday night is packed with high-profile land-use issues and decisions.
Monday, Aug 31, 2026