RPS Tentative Public Hearing Now is the time for anyone that wants to comment on RPS (Regional Problem Solving) to LCDC (Land Conservation and Development Commission). LCDC is tentatively scheduled to have their public hearing on RPS from November 14-16 in Newberg. What if RPS is Approved? If the LCDC approves the RPS plan, there […]
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RPS and the Medford UGB
RPS and the Medford UGB Amendment On Wednesday, April 4, 2012, the City of Medford will be holding an open house to discuss an amendment to the current Urban Growth Boundary (UGB). The purpose of the UGB amendment is to include more commercial and residential land to prepare for Medford’s growth over the next 20 […]
An Update On RPS (Regional Problem Solving)
RPS Is Moving Forward It appears RPS is moving forward as planned at the state level. 1000 Friends of Oregon has released their final comments on their concerns for RPS, which are as follows: Medford, being the largest City in RPS, has the lowest densities in the region for build out of its urban reserves areas; […]
Regional Problem Solving- An 11-Year Process Finally Moves Ahead
RPS (Regional Problem Solving) is a public and private sector collaborative effort to direct the future of land use in the Greater Bear Creek Valley. It establishes a 50-year long-range goal, ideally providing a rational and beneficial pattern of growth. This particular proposal is the largest ever proposed in Oregon, and includes Jackson County’s participation, […]