Oregon Law
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227.010Definition for ORS 227.030 to 227.300 227.020Authority to create planning commission 227.030Membership 227.035[1973 c.739 §5; renumbered 244.135 in 1993] 227.040[Repealed by 1973 c.739 §13] 227.050[Amended by 1969 c.430 §2; repealed by 1975 c.767 §16] 227.060[Repealed by 1975 c.767 §16] 227.070[Amended by 1969 c.430 §3; 1973 c.739 §3; repealed by 1975 c.767 §16] 227.080[Repealed by 1973 c.739 §13] 227.090Powers and duties of commission 227.095Definitions for ORS 227.100 and 227.110 227.100Submission of plats for subdivisions and plans for street alterations and public buildings to commission; report 227.110City approval prior to recording of subdivision plats and plats or deeds dedicating land to public use within six miles of city; exception 227.120Procedure and approval for renaming streets 227.130[Repealed by 1975 c.767 §16] 227.140[Repealed by 1975 c.767 §16] 227.150[Repealed by 1975 c.767 §16] 227.160Definitions for ORS 227.160 to 227.186 227.165Planning and zoning hearings officers; duties and powers 227.170Hearing procedure; rules 227.172Siting casino in incorporated city 227.173Basis for decision on permit application; statement of reasons for approval or denial 227.175Application for permit or zone change; fees; consolidated procedure; hearing; approval criteria; decision without hearing 227.178Deadlines for completeness determination and final action on application; procedure; exceptions; refund of fees 227.179Writ of mandamus authorized after deadline for final action; jurisdiction; process 227.180Review of action on permit application; fees 227.181Deadline for final action following remand of land use decision 227.182Writ of mandamus authorized after deadline following remand of land use decision 227.184Supplemental application for remaining permitted uses following denial of initial application 227.185Transmission tower; location; conditions 227.186Notice to property owners of hearing on certain zone change; form of notice; exceptions; reimbursement of cost 227.187Public sale of copies of city comprehensive plan and land use regulations 227.188Amendments to city comprehensive plan map 227.190Solar access ordinances; purpose; standards 227.195Effect of land use regulations and comprehensive plans 227.210[Repealed by 1975 c.767 §16] 227.215Regulation of development 227.220[Repealed by 1975 c.767 §10 (227.215 enacted in lieu of 227.220)] 227.230[Amended by 1971 c.739 §2; 1975 c.153 §4; repealed by 1975 c.767 §10 (227.215 enacted in lieu of 227.230)] 227.240[Repealed by 1975 c.767 §10 (227.215 enacted in lieu of 227.240)] 227.250[Repealed by 1975 c.767 §10 (227.215 enacted in lieu of 227.250)] 227.260[Repealed by 1975 c.767 §10 (227.215 enacted in lieu of 227.260)] 227.270[Repealed by 1975 c.767 §10 (227.215 enacted in lieu of 227.270)] 227.280Enforcement of development legislation 227.283Regulations applicable to resumption of nonconforming uses 227.285[1959 c.601 §1; repealed by 1969 c.460 §2 (227.286 enacted in lieu of 227.285)] 227.286Regulations applicable to public property 227.290Building setback lines established by city council; criteria 227.300Use of eminent domain power to establish setback lines 227.310[1957 c.67 §1; 1975 c.767 §13; repealed by 1977 c.766 §16] 227.320City program for demolition of residences or residential buildings 227.350Notice of proposed wetlands development; exception; approval by city 227.400Truck routes; procedures for establishment or revision; notice; hearing 227.450Recycling containers; recommendations for new construction 227.455Clustered mailboxes in city streets and rights-of-way 227.500Use of real property for religious activity; city regulation of real property used for religious activity 227.505Solar energy systems on residential and commercial structures 227.600Land use approval preapplication review

Chapter 227 — City Planning and Zoning

ORS 227.188 Amendments to city comprehensive plan map

(1)

A city governing body may authorize the planning commission or hearings officer to conduct hearings and make final decisions on applications for amendments to the city comprehensive plan map.

(2)(a)

A final decision of the planning commission or hearings officer made under subsection (1) of this section may be appealed to or reviewed by the city governing body.

(b)

A person may appeal or petition for review of a final decision to the city governing body under this subsection if the person appeared or participated in the proceedings of the planning commission or hearings officer orally or in writing.

(3)

This section is not subject to the provisions of ORS 227.178 or 227.179.

(4)

A decision of a planning commission, hearings officer or city governing body under this section shall comply with the post-acknowledgment procedures set forth in ORS 197.610 to 197.625.

(5)

This section does not apply to:

(a)

Any plan map amendment for which an exception is required under ORS 197.732;

(b)

Any lands designated under a statewide planning goal addressing agricultural lands or forestlands; or

(c)

An expansion of an urban growth boundary.

(6)

A decision of a city governing body issued on appeal under subsection (2) of this section is subject to review by the Land Use Board of Appeals under ORS 197.830 to 197.845.

Note: 227.188 was added to and made a part of ORS chapter 227 by legislative action but was not added to any smaller series therein. See Preface to Oregon Revised Statutes for further explanation.

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