71st OREGON LEGISLATIVE ASSEMBLY--2001 Regular Session
 
HA to A-Eng. HB 2981
 
LC 1687/HB 2981-A3
 
                       HOUSE AMENDMENTS TO
                   A-ENGROSSED HOUSE BILL 2981
 
              By COMMITTEE ON WATER AND ENVIRONMENT
 
                             May 22
 
  On page 1 of the printed A-engrossed bill, line 2, after the
semicolon insert 'creating new provisions; and'.
  In line 17, delete the colon and insert a comma.
  In line 18, delete '(a)'.
  Delete lines 24 and 25.
  On page 2, delete lines 1 through 16.
  After line 21, insert:
  '  { +  SECTION 2. + }  { + (1) As used in this section, 'urban
fringe area ' means a rural residential area that lies within one
mile of the urban growth boundary of a city or a metropolitan
service district.
  ' (2) The Land Conservation and Development Commission must
amend rules governing minimum lot or parcel size requirements and
planning requirements for land that qualifies as an urban fringe
area to consider:
  ' (a) The effects that a change in development, caused by a
proposed minimum lot or parcel size requirement, will have on the
urban growth boundaries of nearby cities;
  ' (b) The need for expansion of the urban growth boundary based
on population growth projections within the urban growth
boundary;
  ' (c) The likelihood that the proposed urban fringe area will
be necessary to satisfy the need for expansion of the urban
growth boundary;
  ' (d) The extent to which a proposed minimum lot or parcel size
requirement is necessary to facilitate future urbanization of the
proposed urban fringe area;
  ' (e) Topographic or other geographic limitations that render
land unsuitable for future urbanization of the proposed urban
fringe area; and
  ' (f) The impact on the owners of private property within the
proposed urban fringe area. + } ' .
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