Central Oregon Landwatch is a non-profitland use planning organization based in the Central Oregon city of Bend, Oregon, United States. A non-profit organization (abbreviated NPO, or non-profit or not-for-profit) is an organization whose primary objective is to support an issue or matter of private interest or public concern for non-commercial purposes, without concern for monetary profit. ... Land use planning is the term used for a branch of public policy which encompasses various disciplines which seek to order and regulate the use of land in an efficient way. ... Central Oregon is a geographical term that is generally taken to apply to the portion of the state of Oregon that is east of the Cascade Range, near the geographic center of Oregon. ... Bend is a city in Deschutes County, Oregon, United States. ...
Formerly known as the Sisters Forest Planning Committee,[1] according to the group[citation needed],
Landwatch seeks to encourage effective land use planning by providing information and disseminating ideas on public policy and by aggressively enforcing federal, state and local land use and environmental laws and codes. The Central Oregon Landwatch seeks to encourage effective land use planning by:
providing information and support for meaningful public participation
researching, drafting and disseminating ideas on public policy
aggressively enforcing federal, state and local land use and environmental laws and codes
The group is affiliated with 1000 Friends of Oregon.[2] 1000 Friends of Oregon is a nonprofit charitable organization, founded in 1975 by Governor Tom McCall and Henry Richmond as the citizens voice for land use planning that protects Oregons quality of life from the effects of growth. ...
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