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Board of Commissioners Meeting, July 29, 2026

Approves Cinder Butte Plan Amendment and Zone Change (second reading, Ordinance 2026-013), unanimous

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What happened

Deschutes County approved a plan amendment and zone change (Ordinance 2026-013) rezoning a 30.88-acre portion of the Cinder Butte property from Surface Mine to Rural Industrial, adopted unanimously on second reading, along with Resolution 2026-037 (intent to rezone an additional…

Meeting key facts
Jurisdiction
Deschutes County, OR
Governing body
Final authority
Date
July 29, 2026
Decisions
5 zoning decisions
Outcome
Approved, unanimous

Meeting Summary

Deschutes County approved a plan amendment and zone change (Ordinance 2026-013) rezoning a 30.88-acre portion of the Cinder Butte property from Surface Mine to Rural Industrial, adopted unanimously on second reading, along with Resolution 2026-037 (intent to rezone an additional…

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Key Decisions (5)

Approved

Annexation of 63685 O.B. Riley Road into Bend Park and Recreation District

Vote: unanimous
Approved

St. Charles Health System hospital revenue and refunding bonds Series 2026

Vote: unanimous
Approved

Cinder Butte Plan Amendment and Zone Change (second reading, Ordinance 2026-013)

Vote: unanimous

Zoning Changes (2)

SMRI30.88 acres
SMRI3.58 acres

Development Activity (1)

St. Charles inpatient rehab expansion and campus infrastructure improvements

Infrastructure

Market Signals (3)

Commercial Demand

St. Charles Health System is financing up to $450 million…

Infrastructure

A 30.88-acre parcel near Redmond is transitioning from surface mining…

Labor

County behavioral health reports 30% turnover and 20% vacancy in…

Who Spoke (11)

Staff · 2Attorney

On the record: 2 staff members and an attorney.

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