Two land use decisions were appealed to LUBA, down from 3 last year. The current planning section met with 4,979 customers in 2000. A current planner was the lead staff person in a major effort to amend the cellular ordinance. The current planning section provided staff assistance to the Deschutes County Planning Commission, Mitigation and Enhancement Committee, Deschutes Basin Resource Committee, Clean Air Committee and other groups and organizations. Continued work with address committee and Project Impact to create countywide address coordination and creation of address data layer.
Work is on going.
Revised FIRM maps adopted. Coordination with Census Bureau accomplished. Participated in local committee to implement SB 360. Work is on going. Sign ordinance updated to provide provisions for unincorporated communities.