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List of stories about guesthouses

Time to End the Rhetoric that Guest Houses Double Density

Voters will weigh in on guesthouses

Prosecutor press release: No Settlement on Detached Accessory Dwelling Unit Issue

Guest column by San Juan County Commissioner Rhea Miller - Homestays or Hiltons? Your Choice

No guesthouse appeal for now, county willing to talk

Guest Editorial By County Commissioner Darcie Nielsen re guesthouses

Guest Editorial By Lynn Bahrych, JD, PhD

Let's Try Solving the Problem, Commissioner…

With Friends like these - guest column by San Juan County Commissioner John Evans

Update on legislation regarding guesthouses
posted 02/09/04

Letter from Friends of the San Juans to legislators

Commissioners testify in Olympia
posted 02/04/04

Growth board: Eastsound plan not in compliance
posted 01/22/04

County to appeal guesthouse ruling to Court of Appeals
posted 01/21/04

Growth Board approves Eastsound airport overlay district

Guesthouses count as separate dwelling units
posted 01/14/04

Guest house appeal transferred
posted 06/19/03

Guesthouse appeal filed
posted 04/21/03

Prosecutor press release about Hearings Board ADU ruling
posted 03/25/03

Hearings board says no to detached guesthouses
posted 03/21/03

New guesthouse rules adopted December 3, 2002

Lopezians weigh in on UGA/LAMIRD
posted 12/05/02

Free legal advice: UGA better fit for Lopez Village

Less growth in Lopez equals more in Eastsound and Friday Harbor
posted 11/26/02

EPRC recommends UGA

Urban has different meanings under SWAC and GMA

Gaylord, BOCC argue over representation

posted 11/21/02

Prosecutor: growth board doing its job
posted 11/14/02

BOCC: No cap on guesthouses

BOCC agrees to minor changes in transient rentals

Planning commission recommends moratoriums

Growth board: Eastsound plan not in compliance
posted 10/18/02

County proposes DNR land package
posted 09/11/02

Logging likely on Mitchell Hill
posted 06/25/02

Guest house study released
posted 06/26/02

Growth Board approves heritage plan
posted 06/12/02

Klein and Otte property out of UGA
posted 04/24/02

Lopezians weigh in on UGA
posted 04/23/02

Planning commission recommends airport overlay district and moratorium
04/08/02

PROSECUTOR PRESS RELEASE: Growth board approves six of nine property redesignations

County appeals one of three overturned de-designations
04/03/02

Moratorium may be temporary answer for Lopez UGA questions
04/01/02

Heritage plan crafted for San Juan Valley
01/22/02

County adopts MPA rules in comp plan
12-05-01

Redesignation stories

DOE: shoreline permits required for transient rentals 10-03-01

County to appeal July 27, 2001 guesthouse ruling

Lack of public process cited by court 07-30-01

Court rules against county in guesthouse case 07-27-01

Densities OK but work still to be done on UGA
05-08-01

Workshop Scheduled for Village and Hamlet Plans -May 2001

Prosecutor: DOE 'gutted' county floatplane regulations
03-19-01

GMA hearing moved to March 6 and 7, 2001

Hearings Board queries Comp Plan appellants and county
03-13-01

Want to build a main house -- file papers by Feb. 9, 2001

85% threshold obstacle removed
01-31-01

Time limits lifted on Waldron
01-26-01

Commissioners to appeal guest house ruling
12-07-00

Seven comp plan appeals filed
12-13-00

Commissioners to appeal guest house ruling
12-07-00

The county may become more blue
11-16-00

Comp Plan OK'd, moratorium lifted
10-03-00

Fighting over resource land continues
09-15-00

Moratorium may end in September
08-22-00

Long haul nearly over: Response to GMA board slated for vote
09-28-00

Villages become
Urban Growth Areas

08-19-00

Line drawn for UGA
08-18-00

Economic Impact of downzoning most likely minimal
06-00

Commissioners reopen transient rental permit door
06-07-00

Resource and rural land densities debated
05/31/00

Economic Impact of downzoning most likely minimal

06-00

Turn Point won't be an AMIRD: Downzoned to R-5 and R-10
06-01-00

Planning commission report released
05-00

TDR Programs; Unproven in rural counties
-2000

County commissioners to tinker with Resource Land designation; TDR program gaining support
05-25-00

BOCC will wait for planning commission
05-04-00

As the time for decisions draws near, emotions heat up
05-00

Putting a face on the density debate - Guards sound alarm for protection of 'banked' farmland

Guesthouse statistics
02-16-00

Commissioners won't revisit transient rentals now
02-02-00

San Juan County Land Statistics

Dorothy Mudd press release

Statistics used in Growth Management Planning

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