After seven years of negotiating, the Trust for Public Land thisspring acquired 35 acres along the Columbia River here, which islocated near the confluence of highways 14 and 142. The nonprofitpaid Columbia Gorge Investors $1.86 million for the land, andplanned to turn it into a public park.
Klickitat County, apparently not at all pleased with the factthat a subdivision will never be built there, recently passed anemergency zoning ordinance that prohibits the establishment ofpublic parks in the Columbia Gorge National Scenic Area without thecounty's permission.
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