OAR 660-038-0090
Employment Land Need
(1)
A city that applies the UGB method in this division:(a)
Must forecast the amount of buildable lands that will be needed for projected employment in the UGB over a 14-year period using rules in OAR 660-038-0100 (Forecast Employment Growth Based on Population Growth) through 660-038-0150 (Determine if UGB Expansion is Necessary to Accommodate Employment Needs), and(b)
Must provide within its UGB sufficient buildable lands and other development capacity to accommodate the growth in employment that is forecast to occur over a 14-year period and plan those lands as required by OAR 660-038-0180 (Planning Requirements for Land added to a UGB).(2)
The city must forecast employment growth within the UGB for a 14-year period from the year in which the UGB analysis was initiated. As provided in ORS 197A.310(4) and 197A.312(4), the city may forecast employment growth based on either:(a)
The population growth forecast for the city’s UGB in the most recent final forecast issued by the Portland State University Population Research Center under ORS 195.033 (Area population forecasts) applying the requirements of OAR 660-038-0100 (Forecast Employment Growth Based on Population Growth), or(b)
The most recent long term employment growth forecast issued by the Oregon Employment Department (OED) for the applicable region, applying the requirements of OAR 660 038 0110.
Source:
Rule 660-038-0090 — Employment Land Need, https://secure.sos.state.or.us/oard/view.action?ruleNumber=660-038-0090.