Current through 2024 Regular Session legislation effective June 6, 2024
Section 475A.270 - Duty to request land use compatibility statement(1) Prior to receiving a license under ORS 475A.290 or 475A.305, an applicant shall request a land use compatibility statement from the city or county that authorizes the land use. The land use compatibility statement must demonstrate that the requested license is for a land use that is allowable as a permitted or conditional use within the given zoning designation where the land is located. The Oregon Health Authority may not issue a license if the land use compatibility statement shows that the proposed land use is prohibited in the applicable zone.(2) Except as provided in subsection (3) of this section, a city or county that receives a request for a land use compatibility statement under this section must act on that request within 21 days of:(a) Receipt of the request, if the land use is allowable as an outright permitted use; or(b) Final local permit approval, if the land use is allowable as a conditional use.(3) A city or county that receives a request for a land use compatibility statement under this section is not required to act on that request during the period that the authority discontinues licensing those premises pursuant to ORS 475A.718 (4).(4) A city or county action concerning a land use compatibility statement under this section is not a land use decision for purposes of ORS chapter 195, 196, 197, 197A, 215 or 227.