OAR 350-050-0100
Hearing


(1)

The Commission shall conduct a hearing on the proposed plan amendment after the Executive Director issues the report and there has been a minimum of 30 days for public review of the report.

(2)

The Commission shall provide 20 days notice of the hearing to all persons who received the notice of a quasi-judicial plan amendment application, and any person who submitted comment on the application. The notice of the proposed plan amendment may include the notice of hearing.

(3)

The hearing shall take place as follows, noting the Chair may provide specific direction for the conduct of the hearing related to the time allowed for presentations and similar procedural issues.

(a)

The Executive Director shall present the staff report. The Commission may ask questions concerning the staff report.

(b)

The applicant for a quasi-judicial plan amendment shall present the proposed plan amendment.

(c)

Interested persons may present oral or written comments.

(d)

Following testimony from interested persons, the applicant shall have the opportunity to respond to the comments presented.

(e)

After all presentations are complete, the Chair shall close the public hearing, and the Commission shall deliberate and vote on the proposed plan amendment.

(f)

The Commission may attach conditions of approval necessary to ensure the proposed plan amendment complies with the criteria for approval.

(g)

The Commission shall determine if the amendment as approved is mandatory for counties to adopt into their land use ordinances. Unless otherwise specified by the Commission, amendments to county land use ordinances shall follow the procedures established in Sections 7 and 8 of the Scenic Area Act (16 U.S.C. §§ 544e and 544f).
Last Updated

Jun. 8, 2021

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