Introduction


This is a "how-to" manual about public participation in land use planning. It tells how to run a successful program for citizen involvement. This manual has two main purposes:

How To Put The People In Planning was produced by the state Citizen Involvement Advisory Committee (CIAC):

Ben Boswell, LostineRosa Leonardi, Salem
Robin Fletcher, PendletonBob Moldenhauer, Roseburg
Linda Gray, HillsboroSam Nicholls, Portland
Eleanore Hale, BeavertonSally Wells, Chiloquin
Bob King, TurnerBarbara Wiggin, Gresham
Stan LeGore, Eugene

The book's authors are Mitch Rohse, Communications Manager for the Department of Land Conservation and Development (DLCD), and Kim Ross, Research Assistant for DLCD.

DLCD has given a copy of this book to each city and county planning department in Oregon. We encourage local planners to give copies of it to members of their citizen committees.

Copies of this handbook are available from DLCD for $15.00 each. That charge includes postage and handling. To order, write or call:

July 1992

Thanks

How To Put The People In Planning owes much to the insights and suggestions of the people listed below. They graciously took time from their busy schedules to answer questions, send information, and review draft material. CIAC expresses its grateful appreciation to them and the organizations for which they work.

    Jane Ard, Oregon Department of Justice
    Nancy Biasi, Portland Office of Neighborhood Associations
    Dale Blanton, Department of Land Conservation and Development
    Jan Childs, Eugene Planning & Development Department
    Connie Clune, Baker County Planning Department

    Keith Cubic, Douglas County Planning Department
    Kevin Cupples, Coos Bay Planning Department
    Dennis Egner, Newberg Community Development Department
    Kay Foetisch, Gresham City Manager's Office
    Cheryl Goodhue, Douglas County Planning Department

    Hanley Jenkins II, Union County Planning Department
    Michael Hayakawa, Portland Planning Bureau
    Greg Hyde, Springfield Planning Division
    Peter Idema, Corvallis Planning Division
    Kim Jacobsen, Wasco County Planning & Economic Development

    Hillary Kittleson, Eugene Planning & Development Department
    Alan Kirk, Salem Community Development Department
    Jim Knight, Department of Land Conservation and Development
    David Krogh, Milwaukie Community Development Department
    Lee Leighton, Tualatin Planning Department

    Michael Nagler, Hood River County Planning Department
    Diane Stone, Linn County Planning Department
    John Stutesman, Roseburg Planning Department
    Tom Griffin-Valade, Salem Community Development Department
    Kit Whittaker, Clackamas County Commissioners' Office

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