As used in ORS 197.505 to 197.540: (1) “Public facilities” means those public facilities for which a public facilities plan is required under ORS 197.712. (2) “Special district” refers to only those entities as defined in ORS 197.015 (19) that provide services for which public facilities plans are required. [1980 c.2 §2; 1991 c.839 §1; […]
The Legislative Assembly finds and declares that: (1) The declaration of moratoria on construction and land development by cities, counties and special districts may have a negative effect not only on property owners, but also on the housing and economic development policies and goals of other local governments within the state, and therefore, is a […]
(1) No city, county or special district may adopt a moratorium on construction or land development unless it first: (a) Provides written notice to the Department of Land Conservation and Development at least 45 days prior to the final public hearing to be held to consider the adoption of the moratorium; (b) Makes written findings […]
(1) As used in this section: (a) “Needed housing” has the meaning given that term in ORS 197.303. (b) “Partition” has the meaning given that term in ORS 92.010. (c) “Permit” means a permit as defined in ORS 215.402 and a permit as defined in ORS 227.160. (d) “Subdivision” has the meaning given that term […]
(1) When a local government engages in a pattern or practice of delaying or stopping the issuance of permits, authorizations or approvals necessary for the subdivision or partitioning of, or construction on, any land, including delaying or stopping issuance based on a shortage of public facilities, the local government shall: (a) Adopt a public facilities […]
(1) A city, county or special district that adopts a moratorium on construction or land development in conformity with ORS 197.520 (1) and (2) shall within 60 days after the effective date of the moratorium adopt a program to correct the problem creating the moratorium. The program shall be presented at a public hearing. The […]
(1) In the manner provided in ORS 197.830 to 197.845, the Land Use Board of Appeals shall review upon petition by a county, city or special district governing body or state agency or a person or group of persons whose interests are substantially affected, any moratorium on construction or land development or a corrective program […]
[1995 s.s. c.3 §30a; 1997 c.800 §10; renumbered 267.334 in 1997]