People and the Land: An Oral History of Oregon’s Statewide Land Use Planning Program

Interview with Henry Richmond

Interview with Henry Richmond

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Interview Date

6-1-2015

Publication Date

2015

Subjects

Land use -- Oregon -- Planning, 1000 Friends of Oregon, Regional planning -- Oregon

Abstract

Interview with Henry Richmond by Jim Sitzman on June 1, 2015. Henry Richmond co-founded 1000 Friends of Oregon in 1974 and served as the group's first executive director for over 19 years.

Biographical

Henry Richmond co-founded 1000 Friends of Oregon in 1974 and served as the group's first executive director for over 19 years. In 2015, he continues to practice law in Portland.

James (Jim) Sitzman's career in land use in Oregon includes work with Metro and its predecessor, the Columbia Region Association of Governments (CRAG), where he assisted in drawing the first urban growth boundary around the Portland metropolitan area. He also served as a field representative for the Oregon Department of Land Conservation and Development.

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http://archives.pdx.edu/ds/psu/16296

Disciplines

Urban Studies and Planning

Interview with Henry Richmond

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