This subchapter is intended to implement the provisions added to ORS Ch. 197 by Ballot Measure 37 (adopted by the electorate 11-2-2004) (“Measure 37”). These provisions establish a prompt, open, thorough and consistent process that enables property owners an adequate and fair opportunity to present their claims to the city; gives property owners who would be affected by a waiver of land use regulations an adequate and fair opportunity to be heard; preserves and protects limited public funds; and establishes a record of the city’s decision capable of circuit court review.
(Ord. 2004-09, passed 12-14-2004)