Description: Sisters City Council is holding a public hearing on adoption of the proposed Sisters Transportation System Plan and Comprehensive Plan amendments.
Relevant Dates: Public hearing on December 10, 2009 at 7:00pm at Sisters City Hall, 520 E. Cascade Ave, Sisters.
Contact Details: For information contact Eric Porter, CDD Director, at 541-323-5219

Description: Oregon Department of State Lands is entering into a land exchange with Giustina Resources, to exchange approximately 621 acres of forestland in Lane County, for Parcels 1 and 2 of the Forked Horn Butte Subdivision in Redmond.
Relevant Dates: NA
Contact Details: For questions or comments, contact Clara Taylor at the Dept. of State Lands at 503-986-5276, or clara.taylor@state.or.us

Description: City of Bend Planning Commission proposes an amendment to the Development Code (Chapter 3.4, Section 4.6.200(B)) to enable the Review Authority to grant waivers or modifications of public improvement standards.
Relevant Dates: Public hearing December 14, 2009 at 5:30pm at 710 NW Wall Street, Bend, in City Hall Council Chambers.
Contact Details: For information contact Aaron Henson, 541-383-4885 or ahenson@ci.bend.or.us

Description: Plan amendment (PA-092) to the Deschutes County Transportation System Plan map to add 19th Street, a future Rural Arterial, between Redmond and Deschutes Junction.
Relevant Dates: Public hearing December 17, 2009 at 5:30pm in the Deschutes County Services Center at 1300 NW Wall Street, Bend.
Contact Details: For more information contact Peter Russell, Senior Transportation Planner, at 541-383-6718

Description: Public Hearing on Appeal (A099) of an administrative decision approval for two nonfarm dwellings on two parcels of 20.09 acres in the Exclusive Farm Use – Tumalo/Redmond/Bend subzone, and partition to divide a 40.18 acre lot into two 20.09 parcels.
Relevant Dates: Public hearing on December 8, 2009 at 6:30pm in the Barnes and Sawyer Rooms of the Deschutes Services Center, 1300 NW Wall Street in Bend.
Contact Details: For information contact Chris Bedsaul at 541-383-6719

Description: The Prineville District of the Bureau of Land Management has proposed the Cline Buttes Recreation Area (CBRA) Plan, including designated roads, trails, vegetative management, and right-of-way grants.
Relevant Dates: The Environmental Assessment is available for review and comment through December 4, 2009.
Contact Details: For further information contact: BLM, Prineville District Office at 541-416-6700 or email clinebuttes@blm.gov

Description: City of Bend has filed an amendment to the Bend Development Code to create the Juniper Ridge Special Planned District Overlay Zone (PZ09-185).
Relevant Dates: Public hearing Wednesday, November 4, 2009 at 7:00pm in City Hall Council Chambers, 710 NW Wall Street, Bend.
Contact Details: For further information contact: Colin Stephens, 541-693-2119 or cstephens@ci.bend.or.us

Description: Initiation of use ruling (on CU0353) for single-family dwelling on Jordan Road in Sisters, on 24.39 acres zoned EFU.
Contact: Paul Blikstad, 541-388-6554, paulb@co.deschutes.or.us

Description: Sierra Energy Company filed an application with the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission for a preliminary permit to study the feasibility of the North Unit Diversion Dam Project, located on the Deschutes River in Deschutes County. The Proposed project would have a diversion structure, penstock, powerhouse and transmission line with average annual generation of 7.2 gigawatt-hours.
Relevant Dates: Public Notice October 7, 2009, file comments by December 7, 2009
Contact Details: For further information contact: Bradley Reeves, Sierra Energy Company, 530-367-4156; or Gina Krump, FERC, 202-502-6704, gina.krump@ferc.gov

Description: Appeal of an administrative decision approval for partition and two nonfarm dwellings on two parcels of 20.09 and 20.09 gross acres in the Exclusive Farm Use zone (A096, CU0942, CU0943), to be accessed by a new road off Tumalo Reservoir Road.
Relevant Dates: Public hearing on October 27, 2009 at 6:30pm in the Barnes and Sawyer Rooms of the Deschutes Services Center, 1300 NW Wall Street in Bend.
Contact Details: For information contact Chris Bedsaul at 541-383-6719

Description: Road Dedication Request (CU0955) to provide eastern access to Panoramic View Estates subdivision, via the eastern boundary to Hurtley Ranch Road, to be built along an existing 2-track dirt road.
Relevant Dates: Public hearing on October 13, 2009 at 6:30pm in the Barnes and Sawyer Rooms of the Deschutes Services Center, 1300 NW Wall Street in Bend.
Contact Details: For information contact Chris Bedsaul at 541-383-6719

Description: Final plat (FPA0919) for partition into two parcels of 53.73 acres farm, and 5.74 acres non-farm (MP0920/CU0956) on 59 acres zoned EFU.
Contact: None assigned as of 10/8/09.

Description: Appeals (A097, A098) by two private landowners whose property the Jordan Line transmission line of Central Electric Cooperative Inc. (CEC) traverses, of the declatory ruling of common law vested right (DR092) granted to CEC based on M37 waivers.
Contact: None assigned as of 9/28/09.