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Published daily in Bend, Oregon, by Western Communications, Inc. Copyright 2007.
By James Sinks / The Bulletin
August 11, 2008
SALEM — Oregon unveiled a one-of-a-kind land use system 35 years ago to protect valuable farms and forestland, keep a lid on suburban sprawl and prevent so-called sagebrush subdivisions.
The system created new vocabulary, such as “urban growth boundaries” and....