Land Use Issues
Friends of French PrairieEach is intended to provide an overview of the subject, the potential impact on French Prairie, and to support it with as much detailed information as we can find (i.e. maps, drawings, etc.)
We also post articles from local and national media, as they become available, for each subject.
Current French Prairie Land Use Issues
Latest Post
HB4092 – Aurora Airport Expansion Bill – January 2018
The super siting bill to expand the Aurora Airport, sponsored by Reps. Rick Lewis and Rich Vial and Senator Fred Girod has been released and it is worse than previously indicated. Language of the bill SECTION 1. As used in this section: “Runway area” means a runway, taxiway, access road, safety area or runway protection zone. “State airport” means an airport or air navigation facility owned or controlled by the State of Oregon. If a state airport has at least 350 based aircraft, as reported to...
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