21.   The plans basically say local governments must create urban growth boundaries that encourage dense development in certain areas and protect open space and agricultural land in others.

22.   The Oregon Farm Bureau Federation has supported urban growth boundaries for two decades.

23.   The Sierra Club wants even more restrictions, growth boundaries that would limit where a developer could build anything.

24.   The urban growth boundary is de signed to direct development back into the center of town, where roads, sewers and other services are already in place.

25.   While their counterparts in Oregon generally support growth boundaries, most Arizona farmers and ranchers fiercely oppose them.