COLUMBIA GORGE INC. v. COLUMBIA RIVER GORGE

PA0601; A139921.

238 P.3d 378 (2010)

236 Or. App. 479

FRIENDS OF the COLUMBIA GORGE, INC.; Columbia Riverkeeper; Friends of Mount Hood; Futurewise; Adventure Cruises; Mt. Hood Hamlet Bed & Breakfast; Laurie Balmuth; David Berger; Lydie Boyer; Ron Carroll; Joan Chase; Susan Garrett Crowley; Kathleen Fitzpatrick; Jurgen Hess; Sherri Irish; Larry Keister; Chris Lloyd; Ken Maddox; Pat Meeks; Sherry Meier; Blayney Myers; Mary Repar; Tom Rousseau; Paul Smith; Dawn Stover; Carol Taylor; Jim Weaver; Judith Werner; Mary Wiley; Polly Wood; and Tom Wood, Petitioners, v. COLUMBIA RIVER GORGE COMMISSION, Respondent.

Court of Appeals of Oregon.

Decided August 9, 2010.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Gary K. Kahn, Portland, argued the cause for petitioners. With him on the briefs was Reeves, Kahn & Hennessy.

Jeffrey B. Litwak argued the cause and filed the brief for respondent.

Before HASELTON, Presiding Judge, and ARMSTRONG, Judge, and DUNCAN, Judge.


DUNCAN, J.

This is a land use case involving the site of a former lumber mill in Skamania County, Washington, across the Columbia River from Oregon. The site is located within the Columbia River Gorge National Scenic Area (the scenic area) and is subject to the scenic area's land use management plan. Petitioners seek judicial review of a final order of the Columbia River Gorge Commission (the commission) amending the management plan to make it possible to convert...

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