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Washington County commissioners debate county role on SB 1586 land-use reform
Summary
At a work session, commissioners discussed whether Washington County should adopt a unified position on SB 1586, a state land-use reform bill tied by some speakers to job creation, and debated whether individual testimony would confuse the county's official voice.
At a Washington County Board of Commissioners work session, commissioners spent substantial time discussing SB 1586, a state land-use reform bill several speakers linked to job creation and regional economic recovery. Commissioners differed on whether testimony submitted to the Legislature represented personal views or the county's official position.
One commissioner characterized the proposal as "about…
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