MURRAY v. COLUMBIA RIVER GORGE COM'N

CA A83306.

891 P.2d 1380 (1995)

133 Or. App. 461

Richard J. MURRAY, Petitioner, v. COLUMBIA RIVER GORGE COMMISSION, Respondent.

Court of Appeals of Oregon.

Decided March 22, 1995.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

G. Joseph Gorciak, III, Portland, argued the cause and filed the brief for petitioner.

Lawrence Watters, Portland, argued the cause for respondent. With him on the brief were Theodore R. Kulongoski, Atty. Gen., Virginia L. Linder, Sol. Gen., and John T. Bagg, Asst. Atty. Gen.

Kristen C. Chapin, Lake Oswego, filed the brief amicus curiae for Association of Oregon Archaeologists, Historic Preservation League of Oregon and David Ellis, professional archaeologist.

Before DEITS, P.J., and RICHARDSON, C.J., and HASELTON, J.


DEITS, Presiding Judge.

Petitioner seeks review of the Columbia River Gorge Commission's order, holding that he willfully violated the Columbia River Gorge National Scenic Area Act (P.L. 99-663; 16 USC § 544) (Act), by conducting a major development action involving the removal of aggregate and other resources on property in Wasco County, Oregon, without obtaining Commission approval. See P.L. 99-663, section 10(c) (16 USC § 544h(c)). We affirm.<...

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