OAR 350-081-0232
Review Uses for Lands Designated Agriculture-Special
(1)
The following uses may be allowed on lands designated Agriculture-Special, subject to compliance with guidelines for the protection of scenic, natural, cultural, and recreation resources (350-081-0520 (General Management Area Scenic Review Criteria)–350-081-0620 (Special Management Area Recreation Resource Review Criteria)) and “Approval Criteria for Review Uses on Lands Designated Agriculture-Special” (350-081-0234 (Approval Criteria for Review Uses on Lands Designated Agriculture-Special)).(2)
New livestock grazing. Any operation that would introduce livestock to land that has not been grazed, or has laid idle, for more than 5 years shall be considered new livestock grazing.(3)
New fences, livestock watering facilities, and corrals.(4)
Soil, water, and vegetation conservation uses.(5)
Replacement or minor expansion of existing and serviceable structures within a dedicated site. Expansion shall be limited to the dedicated site.(6)
Fish and wildlife management uses, educational activities, and scientific research.(7)
Land divisions that facilitate livestock grazing or protect and enhance natural areas. No resulting parcel may be smaller than 160 acres, unless it would facilitate the protection of scenic, cultural, natural, or recreation resources.(8)
Single-family dwellings that are not in conjunction with agricultural use, if a landowner demonstrates that(a)
The dwelling cannot be constructed on a portion of the parcel that is located outside of the natural area; and(b)
The dwelling is sited and designed in a manner that minimizes adverse effects to the natural area. All dwellings shall meet the criteria in 350-081-0190 (Review Uses — Agricultural Land)(1)(q). The buffer guidelines for non-agricultural dwellings (350-081-0076 (Agricultural Buffer Zones in the General Management Area)) may be waived if they would prevent the optimum siting of a dwelling.(9)
Recreation uses, subject to the provisions for recreation intensity classes (350-081-0610 (General Management Areas Recreation Resource Review Criteria)).(10)
Additions to existing buildings greater than 200 square feet in area or greater than the height of the existing building.(11)
Resource enhancement projects for the purpose of enhancing scenic, cultural, recreation and/or natural resources, subject to the guidelines in “Resource Enhancement Projects” (350-081-0104 (Resource Enhancement Projects)). These projects may include new structures (e.g., fish ladders, sediment barriers) and/or activities (e.g., closing and revegetating unused roads, recontouring abandoned quarries).(12)
Removal/demolition of structures that are 50 or more years old, including wells, septic tanks and fuel tanks.(13)
Lot line adjustments, subject to the guidelines in “Lot Line Adjustments” (350-081-0126 (Lot Line Adjustments)).
Source:
Rule 350-081-0232 — Review Uses for Lands Designated Agriculture-Special, https://secure.sos.state.or.us/oard/view.action?ruleNumber=350-081-0232
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