Current through Register Vol. 63, No. 9, September 1, 2024
(1)
After the deadline for final applications established in OAR 660-039-0020(1)(b)
or (2), the commission shall select two pilot projects for implementation:
(a) One from a qualifying city with a
population of 25,000 or less, and
(b) One from a qualifying city with a
population greater than 25,000.
(2) In selecting pilot projects, the
commission may:
(a) Only consider
applications that:
(A) The department
determines are complete pursuant to OAR 660-039-0020(7); and
(B) The commission determines have met all of
the requirements provided in OAR 660-039-0020(8);
(b) Consider recommendations of the director
and determine which two pilot project proposal as provided in section (1) best
satisfy the following factors:
(A) The
housing considerations, as provided in OAR 660-039-0070(7);
(B) The proximity and quality of public
facilities and services, including transportation facilities and transit
service, for the pilot project site as provided in OAR 660-039-0040(4).
(C) The quality of measures to
avoid or minimize adverse effects on adjacent lands in an exclusive farm use
zone, forest zone, or mixed farm and forest zone as provided in OAR
660-039-0050(3).
(D) The number and
strength of measures the qualifying city has adopted to accommodate and
encourage the development of needed and affordable housing within its existing
urban growth boundary as provided in OAR 660-039-0060.
(c) Consider each factor in subsection (b)
and select the application that best achieves the purposes as provided in OAR
660-039-0000.
(3) The
commission shall make a preliminary selection of one pilot project site from a
qualifying city in both subsection (1)(a) and (b). Within 60 days of the
preliminary selection, each qualifying city shall submit to the commission
specific information regarding:
(a) The form
and content of provisions ensuring that affordable housing developed on the
site continues to be used to provide affordable housing for a period of at
least 50 years after the selection of the pilot project site; and
(b) The proposed comprehensive plan and
zoning designations for the pilot project site.
(4) The commission shall review each
qualifying city's information submittal pursuant to section (3). Once the form
and content are satisfactory to the commission, the commission shall issue a
final order selecting the pilot project site for the development proposed in
the concept plan.
Stat. Auth.: ORS
197.040, OL 2016, Ch. 52
Stats. Implemented: OL 2016, Ch.
52
