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Located alongside a watercourse, typically a river.

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Oregon Recreation Report

Published November 20, 2008, 2:15 pm, Lebanon Express

The Oregon Recreation Report (fishing, hunting viewing), updated Nov. 12 by the Oregon Department of Fish and Wildlife

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Green Summit raises important questions

Published November 16, 2008, 10:02 pm, California Aggie

Environmental consciousness was the theme of the 2008 Regional Green Summit in Woodland on Saturday. The summit was held at the Woodland Community and Senior Center and lasted all day. It featured over 40 panelist speakers on topics ranging from environmental justice to water quality.

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Local news in brief Nov. 14

Published November 13, 2008, 11:21 pm, Santa Fe New Mexican

Jack Hiatt, left, director of the city Land Use Department, helps pass out brochures, fliers and magnets at the end of a demonstration of an interactive voice response system for city permits. The system kicked off Thursday at City Hall and functions in English and Spanish.

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Bitterroot voters nix county"™s growth policy

Published November 13, 2008, 8:56 pm, Ravalli Republic

Property rights advocates on Wednesday celebrated the repeal of Ravalli County’s growth policy at the ballot box, saying it was evidence that Bitterrooters don’t want oppressive zoning.

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Fri Nov 21

  • FINAL PC WETLAND DRAFT 06-04: 5) Setback Adjustment: Qualifying Lots: Lots on which the riparian setback required by this Chapter exceeds any other setbacks in a particular yard, and which, when combined with other yard setbacks, results in a building depth area of 50 feet or less or a building envelope of 1600 square feet or less. Setback reduction procedure: Setback reduction shall be the minimum necessary to create a building envelope 50 feet deep or a building envelope of 1600 square feet (whichever requires a lesser reduction of the setback). The yard setback opposite the riparian area may be reduced by up to ½ the standard setback. If this does not create a sufficient building envelope, the riparian setback may be reduced by up to ½ the required setback. Additional reductions of setbacks require a variance.

Thu Nov 20

  • riparian_setba cks_why_that_w idth_page.pdf (application/p df Object): Include provisions for communities to examine the combined impact of all setbacks - side yard, rear yard, riparian, etc. - on a subdivision or a parcel and make reasonable adjustments to ensure existing lots remain buildable and to maintain lot yields from new subdivisions to the extent possible.

Sun Nov 9

  • Allegan Conservation District: Allegan Conservation District - programs, services, events, Kalamazoo River cleanup, workshops, plant sales, critical dune areas

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Wed Sep 10

  • The Judicial Function of Surveyors - Justice Cooley: Where a pond is so small as to be included within the lines of a private purchase from the government, it is not believed the public have any rights in it whatever. Where it is not so included, it is believed they have rights of fishery, rights to take ice and water, and rights of navigation for business and pleasure. This is the common belief, and probably the just one. Shore rights must not he so exercised as to disturb these, and the States may pass all proper laws for their protection. It would be easy with suitable legislation to preserve these little bodies of water as permanent places of resort for the pleasure and recreation of the people, and there ought to be such legislation.
  • DEP: Access to Your Boat: Your Littoral Rights: This coastal right of access is known as a "littoral " or "riparian " right (technically, "riparian " applies to rivers while "littoral " applies to coastal waters, but the terms are often used interchangeabl y). The littoral right of access provides the property owner reasonable access to the water from his or her property.

Tue Sep 9

  • San Francisco Bay Joint Venture: The goal of the San Francisco Bay Joint Venture is to protect, restore, increase and enhance all types of wetlands, riparian habitat and associated uplands throughout the San Francisco Bay region to benefit birds, fish and other wildlife.

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