SB 432 to Sen. Courtney and Sen. Burdick
Sample email to cut and paste to Senate President Sen. Peter Courtney and Democratic Leader Sen. Ginny Burdick: sen.ginnyburdick@state.or.us and sen.petercourtney@state.or.us Dear Sen. Courtney and Sen. Burdick: I urge you to vote NO on Senate Bill 432 which removes Eastern Oregon counties from Oregon’s statewide land use system. While these counties have not enjoyed the same robust economic and population growth as we’ve had in Hood River, the statewide land use system isn’t to blame. Businesses and people are making the choice not to relocate to these counties for a host of reasons unrelated to our land use system. And in fact, Oregon’s land use system enhances these counties’ most important industry—agriculture. There are real things the legislature can do to improve the economy and vibrancy of Eastern Oregon counties. You should spend your time and our public money addressing real problems and providing real solutions like HB 2012. Since there…