Columbia County, Oregon Planning Documents

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    Columbia County : comprehensive plan
    (Columbia County (Or.), 2001-03) Columbia County (Or.)
    This Comprehensive Plan is the public's conclusion about development and conservation of the County's resources, public facilities and services until the year 2000. This plan, adopted by the Board of Commissioners, is intended as an all-inclusive plan for Columbia County....The purpose of planning is to guide the public decisions that impact facility construction or the use of resources. The plan is a document upon which public agencies, private firms and individuals must be able to rely so that their decisions can be made with confidence. The plan is the basis for other public implementation actions, such as zoning and subdivision regulation, which must be consistent with the overall need and concerns reflected in the plan. [From the Plan]
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    Columbia County : Crown Zellerbach Trail development concept plan
    (Columbia County (Or.), 2007-05) Columbia County (Or.)
    The CZ Trail embodies the spirit of Columbia County's past, present and future. It enriches people's lives by fostering appreciation, pride and respect for the region's natural resources and cultural heritage. The trail spurs the local economy and cultivates a sense of place and community that is genuine and unique. [From the Plan]
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    Columbia County : Development code
    (Columbia County (Or.), 2002-06-12) Columbia County (Or.)
    Development codes are ordinances implementing a local government’s comprehensive plan. They include two components: a zoning ordinance and a subdivision ordinance, which may be adopted and published as separate documents under their own titles. In some cases the sections pertaining to subdivision of land may be included in the zoning ordinance.
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    Columbia County : Rural transportation system plan
    (Columbia County (Or.), 1998-07) Columbia County (Or.); CH2M Hill, inc.; Kittelson & Associates
    This Transportation System Plan (TSP) for Columbia County provides the framework to guide development of the transportation system into the twenty-first century. It addresses the needs, funding resources, and implementation requirements to respond to futuree growth in population and employnent All modes of transportation are considered, including vehicular and freight movement, public transit, walking and bicycling, service for the transportation disadvantaged, railroad, air, water and pipeline transportation. This plan provides for transportation development in the rural areas of Columbia County. In a separate process, TSP documents have been previously completed for most incorporated cities within the County. [From the Plan]
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    Columbia County : Stormwater and erosion control ordinance
    (Columbia County (Or.), 2001-11-21) Columbia County (Or.)
    The purpose of this ordinance is to: Prevent water quality degradation of the county's water resources; prevent damage to property from increased runoff rates and volumes; protect the quality of waters for drinking water supply, contact recreation, fisheries, irrigation, and other beneficial uses; establish sound developmental policies which protect and preserve the county's water and land resources; protect county roads and rights-of-way from damage due to inadequately controlled runoff and erosion; protect the health, safety, and welfare of the inhabitants of the county; maintain existing instream flows; and preserve and enhance the aesthetic quality of the county's water resources. [From the document]
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    Columbia County : Zoning code
    (Columbia County (Or.), 2008-08) Columbia County (Or.)
    Development codes are ordinances implementing a local government's comprehensive plan. They include two components: a zoning ordinance and a subdivision ordinance, which may be adopted and published as separate documents under their own titles. In some cases the sections pertaining to subdivision of land may be included in the zoning ordinance.
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    Northwest Oregon : Regional economic development plan (2005)
    (Clackamas County (Or.), 2005-07-08) Northwest Oregon Regional Partnership; Columbia-Pacific Economic Development District of Oregon; Northwest Oregon Economic Alliance; Northwest Oregon Area Commission on Transportation; Northwest Oregon Workforce Investment
    This document is intended to serve as the Comprehensive Economics Development Strategy (or CEDS) that is a required element of the federal Economic Development Administration regional economic development program. It also includes Oregon's 2005-2007 Regional Strategy, required for receipt of Oregon Lottery Regional and Rural Investment Funds. Since two sets of guidelines are involved, the Plan provides separate sections on each strategy.