Current through Register Vol. 63, No. 12, December 1, 2024
(1) A city and
county must meet the following requirements prior to undertaking an urban
growth boundary expansion as provided in OAR 660-024-0020(1) or OAR
660-038-0020(13).
(a) The city must have an
acknowledged transportation system plan as provided in OAR 660-012-0100. If the
county has responsibility for planning in urban unincorporated areas as
provided in OAR 660-012-0110, the county must also have an acknowledged
transportation system plan for the urban area as provided in OAR
660-012-0100.
(b) The city must
have submitted a major report in the past five years as provided in OAR
660-012-0900 and have had that report approved by order as provided in OAR
660-012-0915.
(c) The city and
county must have designated climate-friendly areas as provided in OAR
660-012-0315 and must demonstrate compliance with OAR
660-008-0010(2).
(d) The city and
county must have adopted land use regulations as provided in OAR
660-012-0330.
(2) A city
and county must meet the following requirements as part of the urban growth
boundary expansion process as provided in OAR 660-024-0020(1) or OAR
660-038-0020(13).
(a) Lands otherwise of the
same level of priority category for an urban growth boundary expansion as
provided in OAR 660-024-0067 or OAR 660-038-0170 may be prioritized by
determining the potential level of access to existing urban pedestrian,
bicycle, and transit networks, and the ability of those networks to be extended
to the candidate areas for expansion as part of the evaluation of the boundary
location factors of Goal 14.
(b)
Transportation system planning assumptions developed to make decisions about an
urban growth boundary expansion must be consistent with performance targets set
under OAR 660-012-0910.
(c)
Transportation system planning assumptions developed to make decisions about an
urban growth boundary expansion may not assume the construction of any facility
required to be reviewed as provided in OAR 660-012-0830 if the proposed
facility has not been authorized.
(d) The city and county must determine if the
designation of additional lands as part of climate-friendly areas will be
required to meet the targets for households within these areas, as provided in
OAR 660-012-0310.
(3)
Where an urban growth boundary is intended to follow an existing or planned
street, road, or highway right-of-way, the boundary shall be placed on the
rural side of the right-of-way or planned right-of-way, so that the
right-of-way is inside the urban growth boundary.
(4) Cities and counties with areas added to
an urban growth boundary after August 17, 2022, where the requirements of OAR
660-012-0060 are not applied at the time of urban growth boundary amendment as
provided in OAR 660-024-0020 or OAR 660-038-0020, must update the land use
assumptions as provided in OAR 660-012-0340 prior to an update of the
transportation system plan as provided in OAR 660-012-0105.
Statutory/Other Authority: ORS
197.040
Statutes/Other Implemented: ORS
197.012,
ORS
197.712 & ORS
197.798
