@citizenptnewsor.bsky.socialThe Dalles is set to revolutionize its transient lodging tax system by enlisting the Oregon Department of Revenue for administration, but local operators must act quickly to navigate new registration requirements!
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@citizenptnewsor.bsky.socialA local resident is raising alarms as Google's data center water consumption skyrockets to nearly 40% of the city's supply, urging the council to hold a town hall for transparency.
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@citizenptnewsor.bsky.socialThe future of Tony's Lot hangs in the balance as the board considers exciting temporary activations versus long-term private development plans.
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@citizenptnewsor.bsky.socialThe Dalles City Council is taking a stand for local communities by prioritizing vital infrastructure funding and demanding stronger protections against the controversial disposal of Portland Harbor Superfund materials.
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@citizenptnewsor.bsky.socialCommissioners are considering a major shift in how manufactured homes are regulated, potentially leveling the playing field with traditional housing.
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@citizenptnewsor.bsky.socialThe Dalles commissioners are considering a bold shift from a rigid design menu to a flexible outcomes-based model, aiming to enhance pedestrian access while also debating the future of cottage clusters in low-density areas.
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@citizenptnewsor.bsky.socialThe City of The Dalles is considering a game-changing proposal to reduce townhouse lot sizes to 2,500 square feet, aiming to enhance community integration and simplify development.
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@citizenptnewsor.bsky.socialPlanning commissioners are leaning towards a new stepped lot-size approach that could reshape low-density neighborhoods by allowing more triplexes and quadplexes.
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@citizenptnewsor.bsky.socialThe Dalles Planning Commission has taken a significant step toward ensuring floodplain regulations are up to date with FEMA's 2024 requirements, but what does this mean for local safety and development?
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