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Statewide land use reforms proposed.

Publication: The Register-Guard (Eugene, OR)
Publication Date: 30-MAR-07 		Format: Online
Delivery: Immediate Online Access
Full Article Title: Statewide land use reforms proposed.(Legislature)(The changes would speed up some Measure 37 claims and define transferability rules)

Article Excerpt
Byline: David Steves The Register-Guard

SALEM - Lawmakers on Thursday unveiled a new `Framework for a Better Measure 37' that would fast-track claims for up to three homes and allow larger developments with a 30-home cap.

The proposal was released by Sen. Floyd Prozanski, D-Eugene; Rep. Greg Macpherson, D-Lake Oswego; and a top aide to Gov. Ted Kulongoski, capping nearly five weeks of behind-the-scenes negotiations. Those talks began as earlier legislative hearings on proposed bills drew hundreds of sharply opposed Oregonians but offered little in the way of compromise.

The two Democratic lawmakers said two Republican participants, Reps. Bill Garrard of Klamath Falls and Patti Smith of Corbett, supported the new framework. Neither returned calls...

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