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Benton County names Bob Richardson as community development director; pledges greater engagement with planning commission
Summary
Bob Richardson was introduced as Benton County’s new community development director (starting April 17). He outlined plans to revive citizen advisory committees, pursue code updates and expand engagement with the planning commission and communities across the county.
Benton County on April 7 introduced Bob Richardson as the county’s new community development director. Richardson said he started April 17 and described a 27‑year career in planning that includes roles in Corvallis, Albany and at Oregon State University.
Richardson told the planning commission he wants to be engaged with commissioners and revive citizen advisory committees and community outreach. He said staff are restarting a voluntary periodic review and refining an RFP to…
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