2021 Oregon Revised Statutes
Chapter 197A - Comprehensive Land Use Planning II
Section 197A.325 - Review of final decision of city; rules.


(2) The board shall review the final decision of the city under ORS 197A.300 to 197A.325 as provided in ORS 197.805 to 197.855, except that:
(a) In circumstances in which the Land Conservation and Development Commission has specified by rule a number or a range of numbers that the city may use:
(A) The city is not required to adopt findings to support the use of the number or a number within the range of numbers; and
(B) The board’s review of the number may determine only that the city has used a number that is allowed by the rule.
(b) The board shall affirm an interpretation by a local government of its comprehensive plan or land use regulations unless that interpretation is clearly erroneous.
(3) Notwithstanding ORS 197.628 and 197.629, when a city evaluates or amends the urban growth boundary of the city pursuant to ORS 197A.310 or 197A.312, the city is not required to commence or complete periodic review. The commission shall, by rule, specify alternate means to ensure that the comprehensive plan and land use regulations of the city comply with the statewide land use planning goals and are updated over time to reflect changing conditions and needs. [2013 c.575 §8]
Note: See note under 197A.300.

Structure 2021 Oregon Revised Statutes

2021 Oregon Revised Statutes

Volume : 05 - State Government, Government Procedures, Land Use

Chapter 197A - Comprehensive Land Use Planning II

Section 197A.300 - Definitions for ORS 197A.300 to 197A.325.

Section 197A.302 - Purposes; rules.

Section 197A.305 - Amendment of urban growth boundaries outside Metro; rules.

Section 197A.310 - Cities with population of less than 10,000; rules.

Section 197A.312 - Cities with population of 10,000 or more; rules.

Section 197A.315 - Expansion study areas; notice; urban service agreements.

Section 197A.320 - Priority of land to be included within urban growth boundaries outside Metro; rules.

Section 197A.325 - Review of final decision of city; rules.

Section 197A.405 - City economic development pilot program.

Section 197A.407 - Inclusion of pilot program site within urban growth boundary.

Section 197A.409 - Protection of pilot program site from conversion.

Section 197A.411 - High-value farmland excluded.

Section 197A.413 - City Economic Development Pilot Program Fund.

Section 197A.500 - Definitions for ORS 197A.500 to 197A.521.

Section 197A.502 - Legislative findings; equivalency of project procedures and requirements to certain land use procedures; construe liberally.

Section 197A.505 - Establishment of criteria for decisions in land use final order.

Section 197A.507 - Procedure for review of established criteria.

Section 197A.509 - Development of land use final order; steering committee; application to council for land use final order; council procedures; public hearing; notice; staff report.

Section 197A.511 - Land use final order; notice.

Section 197A.513 - Plan amendments; approvals; petition for writ of mandamus.

Section 197A.515 - Land Use Board of Appeals review of land use final order.

Section 197A.517 - Supreme Court review of Land Use Board of Appeals opinion on land use final order.

Section 197A.519 - Amendments to land use final order.