Wasco County advances LUDO changes to speed post‑disaster rebuilding

Jun 17, 2026

After a public hearing, the Wasco County Board moved proposed updates to the National Scenic Area Land Use and Development Ordinance to a second hearing, seeking to allow expedited administrative review for post‑disaster replacement homes, temporary RV housing, and limited size/orientation flexibility; the Board set a second hearing for July 1, 2026.

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Chair Scott C. Hege continued a June 17 public hearing on proposed updates to Wasco County’s National Scenic Area Land Use and Development Ordinance, which county staff say are needed to implement the Columbia River Gorge Commission’s January 2026 Management Plan amendments.

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