Following a brief public hearing on the zone designation for the land within Ririe’s Area of Impact, t County Board of County Commissioners moved to approve the file designating ...

PORTLAND — Oregon lawmakers have voted to repeal the state’s contentious wildfire hazard map, which subjected homeowners in ...

In many parts of Oregon, getting a building permit takes 6 to 12 months. Zoning laws from the 1970s still block duplexes, triplexes, or home-based businesses in many neighborhoods.

Wildfire risk map angers rural Oregon residents The map was born in 2021 when the Legislature passed Senate Bill 762 to “help Oregon modernize and improve wildfire preparedness.” It came in ...

Bill would remove Oregon wildfire risk map's mandates SB 83 removes any state mandate that properties in high risk wildfire areas use fire-resistant building codes or require defensible space ...

Four years of work and multiple drafts later, the controversial Oregon wildfire hazard map has gone up in smoke. In a unanimous decision, a Senate committee approved Senate Bill 83, which would ...

That's why Salt Lake City is looking to completely rewrite its zoning map, trimming 26 existing mixed-use and commercial zones, differentiated by height, into six more distinctive zones.

Enough that Oregon Republicans are calling for a change. “The map must be repealed, it has been universally rejected by property owners across the state,” House Minority leader Christine ...

SALEM, Ore. (KATU) — Oregon has finalized its statewide maps of wildfire hazard zones and the wildland-urban interface, with the final versions now accessible on the Oregon Explorer website.

Oregon State University By Pete Danko – Staff Reporter, Portland Business Journal Jan 7, 2025 Updated Jan 8, 2025 3:54pm PST Preview this article 1 min ...

Oregon issues new ‘wildfire hazard maps’ for homeowners living in high-risk areas In Oregon, the new building and so-called defensible space codes will affect only about 106,000 tax lots.

The West Feliciana Parish Council again delayed adopting a new zoning map, despite pleas at its Dec. 9 meeting to put it into effect to protect the parish’s “quality of ...