[Council Communication]  [Proposed Resolution] [GBCV Goals.pdf]

Council Communication

Title:	A Resolution Adopting A Set of Goals and Policies for "Now x 2", the Bear Creek Regional Problem Solving Process
Dept:	Planning Department
Date:	September 2, 2003
Submitted By:	John McLaughin, Director of Community Development
Approved By: ...........................	Gino Grimaldi, City Administrator

Synopsis:	At the July 2, 2003 Regional Problem Solving (RPS) Policy Committee meeting, members unanimously voted to adopt the "Greater Bear Creek Valley Regional Goals and Policies." To complete the adoption process of the goals and policies, each jurisdiction is asked to provide a resolution of support.
Recommendation:	Staff recommends approval of the attached resolution.
Fiscal Impact:	None
Background:	As authorized by Oregon statute, the Greater Bear Creek Valley has been recognized by the State as a Regional Problem Solving Area. Local jurisdictions, agencies and state agencies have entered into a regional land use planning process that identifies areas of Jackson County and whether growth at urban levels of density is or is not appropriate. The City of Ashland designates a representative to participate in the Bear Creek Regional Problem Solving Process and currently, the representative is Councilor Kate Jackson. Community Development Director John McLaughlin serves on the Technical Advisory Committee.
Attachments:	Proposed Resolution

GBCV_Regional_Goals.pdf (60.3KB)

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