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Deschutes County commissioners approve staff additions, contractor pool and open record request; multiple motions pass
Summary
The Deschutes County Board of Commissioners on March 5 approved several routine but consequential items: a budget amendment to add a full-time building inspector position, a notice of intent to award a qualified pool of fuel-reduction contractors for 2025, and a board order to reopen the record on a land-use application related to commercial activity in a farm use zone.
The Deschutes County Board of Commissioners on March 5 approved several routine but consequential items: a budget amendment to add a full-time building inspector position, a notice of intent to award a qualified pool of fuel-reduction contractors for 2025, and a board order to reopen the record on a land-use application related to commercial activity in a farm use zone. Commissioners also directed legal staff to pursue reconsideration in a separate comprehensive-plan matter.
The most immediate fiscal action was the board's unanimous adoption of Resolution No. 2025-006, a budget amendment to add one full-time equivalent building safety inspector position in the Community Development Division. The board was told the position addresses recruitment…
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