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Oregon Revised Statutes Chapter 215
Oregon Revised Statutes Chapter 215
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- § 215.020 — Authority to establish
- § 215.030 — Membership of planning
- § 215.044 — Solar access
- § 215.047 — Effect of comprehensive
- § 215.050 — Comprehensive planning,
- § 215.060 — Procedure for action on
- § 215.080 — Power to enter upon
- § 215.090 — Information made
- § 215.100 — Cooperation with other
- § 215.110 — Recommendations for
- § 215.130 — Application of
- § 215.135 — Expansion of
- § 215.141 — Energy resilience plans
- § 215.170 — Authority of cities in
- § 215.185 — Remedies for unlawful
- § 215.190 — Violation of ordinances
- § 215.203 — Zoning ordinances
- § 215.209 — Department of Land
- § 215.211 — Agricultural land;
- § 215.212 — Soils Assessment Fund;
- § 215.213 — Uses permitted in
- § 215.215 — Reestablishment of
- § 215.218 — Certain private hunting
- § 215.223 — Procedure for adopting
- § 215.233 — Validity of ordinances
- § 215.236 — Nonfarm dwelling in
- § 215.237 — Events or activities
- § 215.238 — Attorney fees in action
- § 215.239 — Siting of agri-tourism
- § 215.243 — Agricultural land use
- § 215.246 — Approval of land
- § 215.247 — Transport of biosolids
- § 215.249 — Division of land for
- § 215.251 — Relationship to other
- § 215.253 — Restrictive local
- § 215.255 — Farm product processing
- § 215.256 — County provision of
- § 215.262 — Legislative findings
- § 215.263 — Land divisions in
- § 215.265 — Land divisions;
- § 215.273 — Applicability to
- § 215.274 — Associated transmission
- § 215.275 — Utility facilities
- § 215.276 — Required consultation
- § 215.277 — Farmworker housing;
- § 215.278 — Accessory dwellings for
- § 215.279 — Farm income standard
- § 215.281 — Legislative findings
- § 215.282 — Dwellings in
- § 215.283 — Uses permitted in
- § 215.284 — Dwelling not in
- § 215.291 — Alteration, restoration
- § 215.293 — Dwelling in exclusive
- § 215.294 — Railroad facilities
- § 215.296 — Standards for approval
- § 215.297 — Verifying continuity
- § 215.298 — Mining in exclusive
- § 215.299 — Policy on mining
- § 215.301 — Blending materials for
- § 215.304 — Rule adoption;
- § 215.306 — Conducting filming
- § 215.311 — Log truck parking in
- § 215.312 — Public safety training
- § 215.316 — Termination of adoption
- § 215.317 — Permitted uses on
- § 215.327 — Divisions of marginal
- § 215.401 — Preapplication process
- § 215.402 — to 215.438 and 215.700 to 215.780
- § 215.406 — Planning and zoning
- § 215.412 — Adoption of hearing
- § 215.416 — Permit application;
- § 215.417 — Time to act under
- § 215.418 — Approval of development
- § 215.422 — Review of decision of
- § 215.425 — Review of decision
- § 215.427 — Deadlines for
- § 215.429 — Writ of mandamus
- § 215.431 — Plan amendments;
- § 215.433 — Supplemental
- § 215.435 — Deadline for final
- § 215.437 — Writ of mandamus
- § 215.438 — Transmission towers;
- § 215.439 — Solar energy systems in
- § 215.441 — Use of real property
- § 215.445 — Use of private property
- § 215.446 — Renewable energy
- § 215.447 — Photovoltaic solar
- § 215.448 — Home occupations;
- § 215.449 — Farm brewery;
- § 215.451 — Cider business;
- § 215.452 — Winery; conditions;
- § 215.453 — Large winery;
- § 215.454 — Lawful continuation of
- § 215.455 — Effect of approval of
- § 215.456 — Siting winery as
- § 215.457 — Youth camps allowed in
- § 215.459 — Private campground in
- § 215.461 — Guest ranch;
- § 215.462 — Limitations on guest
- § 215.490 — Recreational vehicles
- § 215.495 — Accessory dwelling
- § 215.501 — Conversion of historic
- § 215.503 — Legislative act by
- § 215.513 — Forwarding of notice to
- § 215.605 — Counties authorized to
- § 215.606 — Standards for clustered
- § 215.615 — Application and
- § 215.700 — Resource land dwelling
- § 215.705 — Dwellings in farm or
- § 215.710 — High-value farmland
- § 215.720 — Criteria for forestland
- § 215.730 — Additional criteria for
- § 215.740 — Large tract forestland
- § 215.750 — Alternative forestland
- § 215.755 — Other forestland
- § 215.757 — Accessory dwellings
- § 215.760 — Agricultural buildings
- § 215.780 — Minimum lot or parcel
- § 215.783 — Land division to
- § 215.785 — Exception to minimum
- § 215.788 — Legislative review of
- § 215.791 — Review of nonresource
- § 215.794 — Review of county
- § 215.799 — Location of dwellings
- § 215.010 — Definitions
- § 215.020 — Authority to establish county planning commissions
- § 215.030 — Membership of planning commission
- § 215.035 — [1973 c.552 §10; renumbered 244.135
- § 215.040 — [Amended by 1973 c.552 §3;
- § 215.042 — Planning director
- § 215.044 — Solar
- § 215.046 — [1973 c.552 §11; repealed by 1977
- § 215.047 — Effect
- § 215.050 — Comprehensive planning, zoning and subdivision ordinances; copies available
- § 215.055 — [1955 c.439 §3; 1963 c.619 §4;
- § 215.060 — Procedure for action on plan; notice; hearing
- § 215.070 — [Repealed by 1963 c.619 §16]
- § 215.080 — Power
- § 215.090 — Information made available to commission
- § 215.100 — Cooperation with other agencies
- § 215.104 — [1955 c.439 §4; 1963 c.619 §6;
- § 215.108 — [1955 c.439 §5; 1961 c.607 §1;
- § 215.110 — Recommendations for implementation of comprehensive plan; enactment of
- § 215.120 — [Amended by 1957 c.568 §2;
- § 215.124 — [1955 c.683 §§2, 4; 1957 c.568 §3;
- § 215.126 — [1955 c.683 §3; 1957 c.568 §1;
- § 215.130 — Application of ordinances and comprehensive plan; alteration of nonconforming
- § 215.135 — Expansion of nonconforming school in exclusive farm use zone
- § 215.213 — or 215.283 or any local zoning ordinance or regulation, a public or
- § 215.135 — was enacted into law by
- § 215.140 — [Repealed by 1963 c.619 §16]
- § 215.141 — Energy
- § 215.141 — was enacted into law by
- § 215.150 — [Amended by 1955 c.439 §8;
- § 215.160 — [Repealed by 1963 c.619 §16]
- § 215.170 — Authority of cities in unincorporated area
- § 215.190 — and 215.402 to 215.438 until the county governing body that has
- § 215.180 — [1955 c.439 §6; 1963 c.619 §11;
- § 215.185 — Remedies for unlawful structures or land use
- § 215.190 — Violation of ordinances or regulations
- § 215.200 — [1957 s.s. c.11 §1; renumbered
- § 215.203 — Zoning
- § 215.205 — [1957 s.s. c.11 §2; renumbered
- § 215.207 — [1989 c.653 §2; repealed by 1999
- § 215.209 — Department
- § 215.209 — was added to and made a
- § 215.210 — [Amended by 1955 c.652 §6;
- § 215.211 — Agricultural land; detailed soils assessment; fee
- § 215.211 — and 215.212 were enacted
- § 215.212 — Soils
- § 215.213 — Uses
- § 215.214 — [1979 c.773 §11; 1983 c.743 §4;
- § 215.215 — Reestablishment of nonfarm use
- § 215.218 — Certain private hunting preserves not subject to land use approval; complaint
- § 215.218 — was enacted into law by
- § 215.220 — [Repealed by 1963 c.619 §16]
- § 215.223 — Procedure for adopting zoning ordinances; notice
- § 215.230 — [Repealed by 1963 c.619 §16]
- § 215.233 — Validity of ordinances and development patterns adopted before September 2,
- § 215.236 — Nonfarm dwelling in exclusive farm use zone; qualification for special
- § 215.237 — Events
- § 215.237 — to 215.239 were enacted
- § 215.238 — Attorney fees in action for nuisance or trespass relating to agri-tourism event
- § 215.239 — Siting
- § 215.240 — [Repealed by 1963 c.619 §16]
- § 215.243 — Agricultural land use policy
- § 215.246 — Approval of land application of certain substances; subsequent use of tract of
- § 215.213 — (1)(x) or 215.283 (1)(u). [2001 c.488 §4; 2009 c.850 §5; 2011 c.567 §8;
- § 215.246 — to 215.251 were enacted
- § 215.247 — Transport of biosolids to tract of land for application
- § 215.249 — Division of land for application of biosolids
- § 215.213 — (1)(y) or 215.283 (1)(v). [2001 c.488 §6; 2009 c.850 §6]
- § 215.250 — [Repealed by 1973 c.619 §16]
- § 215.251 — Relationship to other farm uses
- § 215.253 — Restrictive local ordinances affecting farm use zones prohibited; exception
- § 215.203 — or within an area designated as marginal land under ORS 197.247 (1991
- § 215.255 — Farm
- § 215.255 — was added to and made a
- § 215.256 — County
- § 215.256 — was added to and made a
- § 215.260 — [Amended by 1955 c.652 §3;
- § 215.261 — [1957 s.s. c.11 §5 (enacted in
- § 215.262 — Legislative findings related to nonfarm dwellings
- § 215.262 — was added to and made a
- § 215.263 — Land
- § 215.213 — (1)(c) or (2) or 215.283 (1)(c) or (2) if it finds that the parcel for
- § 215.265 — Land
- § 215.265 — was added to and made a
- § 215.270 — [Repealed by 1963 c.619 §16]
- § 215.273 — Applicability to thermal energy power plant siting determinations
- § 215.274 — Associated transmission lines necessary for public service; criteria;
- § 215.274 — was added to and made a
- § 215.275 — Utility facilities necessary for public service; criteria; rules; mitigating
- § 215.283 — (1)(c)(A) to mitigate and minimize the impacts of the proposed
- § 215.275 — was added to and made a
- § 215.276 — Required consultation for transmission lines to be located on high-value
- § 215.276 — was enacted into law by
- § 215.277 — Farmworker housing; compliance with agricultural land use policy required
- § 215.278 — Accessory dwellings for farmworkers; rules
- § 215.278 — was added to and made a
- § 215.279 — Farm
- § 215.279 — was added to and made a
- § 215.280 — [Repealed by 1963 c.619 §16]
- § 215.281 — Legislative findings related to dwellings in conjunction with commercial dairy
- § 215.281 — and 215.282 were enacted
- § 215.282 — Dwellings in conjunction with commercial dairy farm; rules
- § 215.283 — Uses
- § 215.284 — Dwelling not in conjunction with farm use; existing lots or parcels; new lots
- § 215.705 — to 215.750, no additional dwelling may later be sited under subsection
- § 215.285 — [Formerly 215.200; repealed by
- § 215.288 — [1983 c.826 §16; 1985 c.565 §33;
- § 215.290 — [Repealed by 1963 c.619 §16]
- § 215.291 — Alteration, restoration or replacement of lawfully established dwelling;
- § 215.291 — was added to and made a
- § 215.293 — Dwelling in exclusive farm use or forest zone; condition; declaration;
- § 215.294 — Railroad facilities handling materials regulated under ORS chapter 459 or 466
- § 215.295 — [Formerly 215.205; repealed by
- § 215.296 — Standards for approval of certain uses in exclusive farm use
- § 215.213 — (2) or (11) or 215.283 (2) or (4) may be approved only where the local
- § 215.218 — are true
- § 215.284 — (1), (2), (3), (4) or (7) or 215.705;
- § 215.213 — (3), 215.284 (1), (2), (3), (4) or (7) or 215.705, which is within an
- § 215.213 — (2) or (11) or 215.283 (2) or (4) from establishing standards in
- § 215.297 — Verifying continuity for approval of certain uses in exclusive farm use zones
- § 215.283 — (2)(y), representatives of the business may apply to the county and
- § 215.297 — was enacted into law by
- § 215.298 — Mining
- § 215.283 — (2):
- § 215.283 — (2), a land use permit is required for mining more than 1,000 cubic
- § 215.299 — Policy
- § 215.299 — was enacted into law by
- § 215.300 — [Repealed by 1963 c.619 §16]
- § 215.301 — Blending materials for cement prohibited near vineyards; exception
- § 215.303 — [1989 c.861 §8; repealed by 1993
- § 215.304 — Rule
- § 215.337 — (1991 Edition) or 215.700 to 215.780 on March 1, 1994:
- § 215.283 — (1)(x) or (2)(n) may be established on land in exclusive farm use
- § 215.305 — [Formerly 215.210; repealed by
- § 215.306 — Conducting filming activities in exclusive farm use zones
- § 215.310 — [Repealed by 1971 c.13 §1]
- § 215.311 — Log
- § 215.312 — Public
- § 215.312 — was enacted into law by
- § 215.316 — Termination of adoption of marginal lands
- § 215.705 — to 215.730 to land zoned for exclusive farm use, a county that adopted
- § 215.317 — Permitted uses on marginal land
- § 215.320 — [Repealed by 1971 c.13 §1]
- § 215.325 — [1953 c.662 §6; 1963 c.9 §4;
- § 215.327 — Divisions of marginal land
- § 215.317 — (1)(f). [1983 c.826 §4; 1993 c.792 §25]
- § 215.330 — [Repealed by 1971 c.13 §1]
- § 215.337 — [1983 c.826 §4a; repealed by 1993
- § 215.340 — [Repealed by 1971 c.13 §1]
- § 215.350 — [Amended by 1953 c.662 §7;
- § 215.360 — [Amended by 1953 c.662 §7;
- § 215.370 — [Repealed by 1971 c.13 §1]
- § 215.380 — [Amended by 1955 c.652 §4;
- § 215.390 — [Repealed by 1971 c.13 §1]
- § 215.395 — [1953 c.662 §3; 1955 c.652 §5;
- § 215.398 — [1955 c.652 §2; repealed by 1971
- § 215.400 — [Repealed by 1971 c.13 §1]
- § 215.401 — Preapplication
- § 215.401 — was enacted into law by
- § 215.402 — Definitions for ORS 215.402 to 215.438 and 215.700 to 215.780
- § 215.010 — to 215.311, 215.317, 215.327 and 215.402 to 215.438 and 215.700 to
- § 215.780 — or county legislation or regulation adopted pursuant thereto. Permit
- § 215.406 — Planning and zoning hearings officers; duties and powers; authority of
- § 215.410 — [Repealed by 1971 c.13 §1]
- § 215.412 — Adoption of hearing procedure and rules
- § 215.415 — [1953 c.662 §5; repealed by 1971
- § 215.416 — Permit
- § 215.417 — Time
- § 215.317 — to 215.438 or under county legislation or regulation, the permit is
- § 215.213 — (1)(q), (3) and (4), 215.283 (1)(p), 215.284, 215.317, 215.705 (1) to
- § 215.418 — Approval of development on wetlands; notice
- § 215.427 — (1) and (5) for the governing body of a county or its designee to take
- § 215.420 — [Amended by 1955 c.439 §10;
- § 215.422 — Review
- § 215.425 — Review
- § 215.427 — Deadlines for completeness determination and final action on application;
- § 215.429 — as a condition for taking any action on an application, except when
- § 215.428 — in 1999; 2003 c.800 §30; 2007 c.232 §1; 2009 c.873 §15; 2011 c.280 §10;
- § 215.428 — [1983 c.827 §23; 1989 c.761 §15;
- § 215.429 — Writ
- § 215.430 — [1955 c.682 §2; repealed by 1971
- § 215.431 — Plan
- § 215.433 — Supplemental application for remaining permitted uses following denial of
- § 215.435 — Deadline for final action by county on remand of land use decision; exception
- § 215.437 — Writ
- § 215.438 — Transmission towers; location; conditions
- § 215.439 — Solar
- § 215.439 — was enacted into law by
- § 215.440 — [1955 c.682 §3; repealed by 1971
- § 215.441 — Use of
- § 215.445 — Use of
- § 215.445 — was enacted into law by
- § 215.446 — Renewable energy facility; application; standards; notices
- § 215.447 — Photovoltaic solar power generation facilities on high-value farmland
- § 215.448 — Home
- § 215.449 — Farm
- § 215.450 — [1955 c.682 §4; repealed by 1971
- § 215.451 — Cider
- § 215.452 — Winery; conditions; permissible uses
- § 215.453 — Large
- § 215.454 — Lawful
- § 215.454 — was enacted into law by
- § 215.455 — Effect
- § 215.456 — Siting
- § 215.453 — after June 28, 2013, the gross income of the winery from any activity
- § 215.456 — was enacted into law by
- § 215.457 — Youth
- § 215.459 — Private campground in forest zones and mixed farm and forest zones; yurts;
- § 215.460 — [1963 c.619 §15; repealed by 1971
- § 215.461 — Guest ranch;
- § 215.462 — Limitations on guest ranch
- § 215.490 — Recreational vehicles on occupied residential properties
- § 215.495 — Accessory dwelling units
- § 215.501 — Conversion of historic homes to accessory dwelling units
- § 215.503 — Legislative act by ordinance; mailed notice to individual property owners
- § 215.505 — [1969 c.324 §1; repealed by 1977
- § 215.508 — [1977 c.664 §38; repealed by 1999
- § 215.510 — [1969 c.324 §2; 1973 c.80 §47;
- § 215.513 — Forwarding of notice to property purchaser
- § 215.515 — [1969 c.324 §3; 1973 c.80 §48;
- § 215.520 — [1969 c.324 §4; repealed by 1977
- § 215.525 — [1969 c.324 §6; repealed by 1977
- § 215.530 — [1969 c.324 §7; repealed by 1977
- § 215.535 — [1969 c.324 §5; 1973 c.80 §49;
- § 215.605 — Counties authorized to adopt housing codes
- § 215.606 — Standards for clustered mailboxes in county roads and rights-of-way
- § 215.606 — was enacted into law by
- § 215.610 — [1969 c.418 §2; 1979 c.190 §407;
- § 215.615 — Application and contents of housing ordinances
- § 215.620 — [1997 c.552 §30; renumbered
- § 215.700 — Resource land dwelling policy
- § 215.705 — Dwellings in farm or forest zone; criteria; transferability of application
- § 215.710 — High-value farmland description for ORS 215.705
- § 215.720 — Criteria for forestland dwelling under ORS 215.705
- § 215.730 — Additional criteria for forestland dwelling under ORS 215.705
- § 215.705 — on lands zoned forestland that:
- § 215.740 — Large
- § 215.750 — Alternative forestland dwelling; criteria
- § 215.755 — Other
- § 215.755 — was added to and made a
- § 215.757 — Accessory dwellings supporting family forestry; conditions
- § 215.757 — was added to and made a
- § 215.760 — Agricultural buildings on land zoned for forest use or mixed farm and forest
- § 215.780 — Minimum lot or parcel sizes; land division to establish a dwelling;
- § 215.283 — that are not allowed on forestland
- § 215.783 — Land
- § 215.785 — Exception to minimum lot or parcel sizes
- § 215.788 — Legislative review of lands zoned for farm and forest use; criteria
- § 215.788 — to 215.794 were enacted
- § 215.791 — Review
- § 215.794 — Review
- § 215.788 — to 215.794 may not raise an issue on review before the commission that
- § 215.799 — Location of dwellings on wildlife habitat land
- § 215.799 — was enacted into law by
- § 215.800 — [1993 c.764 §1; 1997 c.504 §1;
- § 215.801 — [2001 c.708 §7; 2003 c.454 §90;
- § 215.802 — [1993 c.764 §2; 1997 c.504 §2;
- § 215.804 — [1993 c.764 §3; 1997 c.504 §3;
- § 215.806 — [1993 c.764 §4; 1999 c.59 §59;
- § 215.808 — [1993 c.764 §5; 1997 c.504 §4;
- § 215.990 — [Subsections (1) and (2) enacted