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Curry County continues appeal hearing on proposed Rogue River RV park after tribal, conservation and neighborhood objections
Summary
The Curry County Board of Commissioners continued a public hearing on appeal AP-2502 challenging Planning Commission approval AD-2431 for a proposed RV park at the Rogue River mouth after multiple tribal members, conservation groups and residents raised archaeological, cultural and process concerns; the hearing was continued to Oct. 21 at 11 a.m.
Curry County commissioners on Sept. 24 agreed to continue a public hearing on an appeal of Planning Commission approval for an RV park at the mouth of the Rogue River after hours of testimony from tribal members, conservation advocates and nearby residents.
The hearing on appeal AP-2502 (challenging approval AD-2431) drew repeated objections that the parcel is culturally and archaeologically significant and that the county's record and notice processes were inadequate. Kelsey Dunn, an attorney with Craig Law Center representing appellants, told the board, "an RV park is not allowed at the site ... because it is not a water related or a water dependent use," and said the county's findings do not satisfy the statutory and code definitions that govern shoreland and marine-activity zones.
The applicants' team…
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