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Jackson County approved as cooperating agency for BLM resource-management plan revision

Jackson County Board of Commissioners · April 1, 2026
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Summary

The Jackson County Board of Commissioners unanimously approved Order No. 67-26 to designate the county a cooperating agency in the Bureau of Land Management's revision of regional Resource Management Plans and the related Environmental Impact Statement.

Commissioner Rick Dyer opened the March 10, 2026 work session and, after reading the title, the board approved Order No. 67-26 to designate Jackson County as a cooperating agency in the Bureau of Land Management's revision of the 2016 Northwestern and Coastal Oregon and Southwestern Oregon Resource Management Plans and the associated Environmental Impact Statement.

County Counsel Joel Benton explained the proposal, saying the United States Department of the Interior, by and through its Bureau of Land Management, is proposing revisions to the stated resource management plans and the accompanying EIS and that the MOU would formalize Jackson County's role as a cooperating agency in that federal planning process. Commissioner Colleen Roberts moved to approve Order No. 67-26; Commissioner Rick Dyer seconded. The motion passed with both commissioners voting aye.

The order was recorded as Motion: approval of Order No. 67-26 (designating Jackson County as a cooperating agency); Mover: Commissioner Colleen Roberts; Second: Commissioner Rick Dyer; Vote: Roberts — yes; Dyer — yes. The meeting minutes show no amendments or conditions attached to the approval. No additional procedural steps were recorded in the work session minutes regarding execution or signing of the MOU.

The board took no executive session related to the item, and the work session adjourned at 9:17 a.m.