Initiatives and Mandates: The Status of Measure 7 and “Takings” in Oregon SCHEDULE Wednesday, April 18, 1:30-4:30 Hatfield Room, 2nd Floor – Mark O. Hatfield Library Willamette University 1:30-2:45 The Rationale for “Takings” Policies Moderated by Joe Bowersox, Professor of Politics, Willamette University Connie Farmer, Attorney/Senior Planner, Lane Council of Governments G. Fred Thompson, Professor, Willamette University Atkinson Graduate School of Management John Tapogna, Research Economist, ECONorthwest Tim Bernasek, General Counsel, Oregon Farm Bureau 2:45-3:00 Break 3:00-4:30 The Future of Measure 7 in Oregon Moderated by Russ Beaton, Professor of Economics, Willamette University Max Williams, R-Tigard, Chair - Committee on Land Use and Regulatory Fairness Patricia McCaig, President, Cli Strategies Dave Hunnicutt , Director of Legal Affairs, Oregonians in Action Jeff Lamb, Chairman, Oregon Communities for a Voice in Annexation Jonathan Poisner, Executive Director, Oregon League of Conservation Voters