Oregon Administrative Rules
Chapter 123 - OREGON BUSINESS DEVELOPMENT DEPARTMENT
Division 97 - INDUSTRIAL SITE READINESS
Section 123-097-0500 - Regionally Significant Industrial Site Designation
Universal Citation: OR Admin Rules 123-097-0500
Current through Register Vol. 63, No. 9, September 1, 2024
(1) For an industrial site to be designated as a RSIS, the Department must find that the proposed site is one of the following:
(a) Land, which may comprise one
or more tax lots or sites, entirely within a "regionally significant industrial
area" established under Metro Code Chapter 3.07.420 by Metro, the metropolitan
service district for the Portland region established under ORS chapter
268.
(b) Land not within a
Metro-designated regionally significant industrial area, which may comprise one
or more tax lots or sites, that:
(A) Is
suitable for the location of new industrial uses or the expansion of existing
industrial uses and that can provide significant additional employment in the
region;
(B) Has site
characteristics that provide significant competitive advantages that are
difficult or impossible to replicate in the region; and
(C) Has, or will have with site preparation,
access to transportation and freight infrastructure, including but not limited
to rail, port, airport, multimodal freight or transshipment facilities and
other major transportation facilities or routes, adequate to support the
Sponsor's economic development strategy for the site.
(2) The documentation for a proposed RSIS, in the application required by 123-097-1500, must:
(a) fully identify the site, including maps,
legal property description and tax lots;
(b) describe how the site is inside the
applicant's jurisdiction, territory or urban growth boundary;
(c) describe how the site meets the criteria
in section (1) of this rule;
(d)
verify the current ownership and title to the land with a preliminary title
report or the equivalent;
(e) list
all real property encumbrances, easements, liens and restrictions, and describe
their potential to interfere with development for industrial use;
(f) list all applicable laws or permits
affecting development for industrial use;
(g) describe existing site conditions and
practical constraints on development for industrial use; and
(h) confirm that the site is zoned for
industrial use.
Statutory/Other Authority: ORS 285A.075 & 285B.627(2)(a) & (10)
Statutes/Other Implemented: ORS 285B.625, 285B.626 & 285B.627
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