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Board updates Greater Sage-Grouse combining zone maps to match state; adopts ordinance by emergency
Summary
The board closed a public hearing and adopted ordinance 2025-001 by emergency to update the Greater Sage-Grouse combining zone to align local maps with recently adopted state maps; staff said the change results in a net reduction of mapped habitat acreage in the county.
Deschutes County commissioners closed a public hearing and adopted an ordinance updating the Greater Sage-Grouse combining zone map to conform with recently adopted state maps. The board approved first and second readings and adopted ordinance number 2025-001 by emergency.
What changed: Senior planner Nicole Mardell told the board the Oregon Fish and Wildlife Commission and the Land Conservation and Development Commission updated statewide habitat maps in December 2023…
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