CAMAS MILL DISTRICT PLAN
Discussion Draft
January 6, 2026
Ironically, Our Camas 2045 provides data that 58% of Camas’ local GHG emissions are from Building Energy and Transportation. The plan’s lack of a regional scaled “hub” 15 means “spokes” may not support alternative transport such as walking, e-biking, and electric shuttles. Estes Park, CO has employed for 20 years a system that could serve this regional function. Breaking the single-occupancy commuter requires new planning basics. The Camas Mill District does so. Resiliency : In October 2022 the wind was dry, hot and blowing towards Camas from Livingston Mountain. The fire grew quickly consuming nearly 2,000 acres. The fire storm was of such speed and intensity that three levels of evacuation were announced. They are shown on the map from The Oregonian.
https://www.oregonlive.com/wildfires/2022/10/nakia-creek-fire-officials-warn-1000- homes-to-evacuate-sw-washington.html
This map demonstrates the future risks of Camas’ present and proposed growth patterns. Green Mountain, the yet to be North Shore, and areas in-between were all
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