Board of Commissioners Meeting, July 29, 2026
Approved: Cinder Butte Plan Amendment and Zone Change (second reading, Ordinance 2026-013), unanimous
What happened
On July 29, 2026, Deschutes County approved Cinder Butte Plan Amendment and Zone Change (second reading, Ordinance 2026-013) (unanimous).
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…
- Jurisdiction
- Deschutes County, OR
- Governing body
- Final authority
- Date
- July 29, 2026
- Decisions
- 5 zoning decisions
- Outcome
- Approved, unanimous
Projects in this meeting (1)
A project bundles every related decision, across hearingsCinder Butte Plan
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Annexation of 63685 O.B. Riley Road into Bend Park and Recreation District
Order 2026-026 approving annexation of 45.27 acres at 63685 O.B. Riley Road into the Bend Park and Recreation District. Bend Parks and Rec District approved the annexation; Department of Revenue gave preliminary map approval; county departments had no objection. Passed unanimously.
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Key Decisions (5)
Annexation of 63685 O.B. Riley Road into Bend Park and Recreation District
St. Charles Health System hospital revenue and refunding bonds Series 2026
Cinder Butte Plan Amendment and Zone Change (second reading, Ordinance 2026-013)
Cinder Butte Resolution of Intent to Rezone (Resolution 2026-037)
Rural Health Transformation Program grant application for behavioral health clinical supervision
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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 distinct speakers; 3 identified names.
All speaker roles: 1 Attorney, 5 Staff, 1 Witness, 2 Commissioner, 1 Chair, 1 Clerk.
Identified name roles: 1 Attorney, 2 Staff.
Speaker sample: Robert Tintel, Staff.
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Zoning terms (8)
32 recorded timestamps
- rezone (5 timestamps)
- annexation (4 timestamps)
- public hearing (11 timestamps)
- approved (5 timestamps)
- subdivision (1 timestamps)
- industrial (4 timestamps)
Decision moments (5)
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