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Commissioner proposes handbook and subcommittees to broaden commission’s policy role
Summary
Commissioner John Schulte on Thursday, June 12 presented a proposal for two small working groups and a Planning Commissioner’s handbook to improve training, increase proactive policy work and help the commission respond to changes in authority under Senate Bill 1537.
Commissioner John Schulte on Thursday, June 12 presented a proposal for two small working groups and a Planning Commissioner’s handbook to improve training, increase proactive policy work and help the commission respond to changes in authority under Senate Bill 1537.
Schulte framed the reform idea as two complementary efforts: a short-term “housekeeping” training committee to develop an official Dallas Planning Commissioner’s handbook, and a policy-focused best-practices committee to scan what other Oregon planning commissions do and recommend new commission activities for city leadership to consider.
Schulte said the legislation known as SB 1537 is “intended to…
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