development: WANTED: A New I-5 Bridge
- 10/21/07 09:08 PM
Alright, I don't normally have to head into Portland, OR first thing in the morning but last Thursday I found myself doing just that. Let me say... we need a new bridge! What under normal circumstances would be a 15 minute drive from my house was almost a hour and twenty minutes. I'd say this exceeds an acceptable level of service. For those of you who make this drive daily, my hats are off to you. You deserve a medal. I called a friend of mine to let him know I'd called the Vatican and nominated him for sainthood as he (1 comments)
development: Clark County Lifts Salmon Creek Moratorium
- 09/26/07 09:49 AM
Today the Board of County Commissioners lifted the two year moratorium in the Salmon Creek and Hazel Dell areas of Clark County. This will pave the way for new development to once again take place in this fast growing area. One of the big issues that caused the halt to development was the traffic problems within this area. The irony is that the realization of how to fund traffic improvement is through the Traffic Impact Fees of new developments. So, with some strict guidelines in place the doors are now open for new applications to be submitted to Clark County for continued (0 comments)