Oregon Revised Statutes Chapter 197 § 197.644 — Modification of work program; exclusive jurisdiction of Land Conservation and
Oregon Revised Statutes Chapter 197 ·
Oregon Code § 197.644·Enacted ·Last updated March 01, 2026
Statute Text
Modification of work program; exclusive jurisdiction of Land Conservation and
Development Commission.
(1) The Director of the Department of Land Conservation and Development may
authorize or direct a local government to modify an approved work program when:
(a) Issues of
regional or statewide significance arising out of another local governments
periodic review require an enhanced level of coordination;
(b) Issues of
goal compliance are raised as a result of completion of a work task resulting
in a need to undertake further review or revisions;
(c) Issues
relating to the organization of the work program, coordination with affected
agencies or persons, or orderly implementation of work tasks, result in a need
for further review or revision; or
(d) Issues
relating to needed housing, employment, transportation or public facilities and
services were omitted from the work program but must be addressed in order to
ensure compliance with the statewide planning goals.
(2) The Land
Conservation and Development Commission shall have exclusive jurisdiction for
review of the completed work tasks as set forth in ORS 197.628 to 197.651.
(3) Commission
action pursuant to subsection (2) of this section is a final order subject to
judicial review in the manner provided in ORS 197.650 and 197.651. [1991 c.612 §6;
1997 c.634 §1; 1999 c.622 §5; 2011 c.469 §3]
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01Part of Oregon statutory law
02Referenced as Oregon Code § 197.644
03Subject to legislative amendments
04Consult a licensed attorney for application to specific cases
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