As used in ORS 197A.300 to 197A.325: (1) “Buildable lands” means land in urban or urbanizable areas that are suitable for urban uses. (2) “Serviceable” means, with respect to land, that: (a) Adequate sewer, water and transportation capacity for planned urban development is available or can be either provided or made subject to committed financing; […]
The purpose of ORS 197A.300 to 197A.325 is to direct the Land Conservation and Development Commission to develop and adopt simplified methods for a city that is outside Metro to evaluate or amend the urban growth boundary of the city. The commission should design the methods to: (1) Become, as a result of reduced costs, […]
(1) In addition to and not in lieu of the method prescribed in ORS 197.286 to 197.314 and the statewide land use planning goals, the Land Conservation and Development Commission shall adopt by rule methods by which a city that is outside Metro may evaluate or amend the urban growth boundary of the city. (2) […]
(1) In addition to and not in lieu of the method prescribed in ORS 197.286 to 197.314 and the statewide land use planning goals, the Land Conservation and Development Commission shall adopt a method by which a city outside Metro that has a population of less than 10,000 may evaluate or amend its urban growth […]
(1) In addition to and not in lieu of the method prescribed in ORS 197.286 to 197.314 and the statewide land use planning goals, the Land Conservation and Development Commission shall adopt a method by which a city outside Metro that has a population of 10,000 or more may evaluate or amend its urban growth […]
(1) As used in this section, “district” means: (a) A domestic water supply district organized under ORS chapter 264. (b) A parks and recreation district organized under ORS chapter 266. (c) A sanitary district organized under ORS 450.005 to 450.245. (d) A rural fire protection district organized under ORS chapter 478. (2) When a city […]
(1) Notwithstanding the priority in ORS 197.298 for inclusion of land within an urban growth boundary, a city outside of Metro shall comply with this section when determining which lands to include within the urban growth boundary of the city pursuant to ORS 197.286 to 197.314, 197A.310 or 197A.312. (2) The Land Conservation and Development […]
(1) Notwithstanding ORS 197.626, when a city evaluates or amends the urban growth boundary of the city pursuant to ORS 197A.310 or 197A.312, the Land Use Board of Appeals has jurisdiction for review of a final decision of the city. (2) The board shall review the final decision of the city under ORS 197A.300 to […]
(1) The Land Conservation and Development Commission shall establish and implement an economic development pilot program. Notwithstanding any statewide land use planning goal provisions specifying requirements for amending urban growth boundaries, the commission shall adopt rules to implement the pilot program. The pilot program is intended to: (a) Promote economic development in a rural area; […]
(1) Notwithstanding ORS 197A.320 and without regard to whether an urban growth boundary already contains a 20-year supply of buildable lands, the Land Conservation and Development Commission by rule may establish an expedited process for amending urban growth boundaries to include the pilot program site selected under ORS 197A.405. (2) An amendment to an urban […]
(1) The city selected to participate in the pilot program by the Land Conservation and Development Commission under ORS 197A.405 shall protect the pilot program site from conversion to other uses before, during and after the implementation of the master plan for economic development, except as provided otherwise in rules adopted by the commission under […]
(1) A city may not use ORS 197A.405 to 197A.409 to bring high-value farmland, as determined by the commission, within its urban growth boundary. (2) ORS 197A.405 to 197A.409 do not constitute a statutory contract. A pilot program site selected under ORS 197A.405 and a master plan for economic development implemented on a selected pilot […]
(1) The City Economic Development Pilot Program Fund is established in the State Treasury, separate and distinct from the General Fund. Interest earned by the City Economic Development Pilot Program Fund shall be credited to the fund. All moneys credited to the City Economic Development Pilot Program Fund are continuously appropriated to the Land Conservation […]