71st OREGON LEGISLATIVE ASSEMBLY--2001 Regular Session
 
HA to A-Eng. HB 3557
 
LC 2787/HB 3557-A6
 
                       HOUSE AMENDMENTS TO
                   A-ENGROSSED HOUSE BILL 3557
 
              By JOINT COMMITTEE ON WAYS AND MEANS
 
                             June 30
 
  On page 1 of the printed A-engrossed bill, line 2, after '
lands' insert '; and appropriating money'.
  Delete lines 4 through 24 and delete page 2 and insert:
  '  { +  SECTION 1. + }  { + (1) To help ensure that Oregon
communities are providing sufficient buildable commercial and
industrial lands under ORS 197.712, the Department of Land
Conservation and Development and the Economic and Community
Development Department shall jointly:
  ' (a) Establish a working group to be known as the Advisory
Committee on Commercial and Industrial Development, consisting of
at least seven members who are knowledgeable about the need for
and requirements of commercial and industrial development in this
state and the availability of buildable lands for commercial and
industrial development; and
  ' (b) Recommend, using criteria developed under subsection (2)
of this section, a methodology for use by a local government in
determining whether the local government has sufficient buildable
commercial and industrial lands. The methodology shall address
factors including:
  ' (A) The location of relevant markets;
  ' (B) The availability of necessary transportation facilities;
  ' (C) The availability of necessary public facilities and
services;
  ' (D) Local labor supplies and support services;
  ' (E) The availability and costs of materials and energy;
  ' (F) Environmental and pollution control requirements;
  ' (G) The local availability of technical training and
educational programs;
  ' (H) The changing nature of commercial and industrial uses and
the implications of that for land use planning;
  ' (I) The conversion of industrial land to nonindustrial uses;
  ' (J) Existing uses of land that may limit development or
redevelopment; and
  ' (K) Topographical or other physical constraints.
  ' (2) The working group shall:
  ' (a) With the assistance of the Director of the Department of
Land Conservation and Development and the Director of the
Economic and Community Development Department, create objective
criteria to be used in subsection (1)(b) of this section to
assist in the determination of whether a local government has
sufficient buildable commercial and industrial lands; and
  ' (b) Summarize the actions taken by the working group, the
Department of Land Conservation and Development and the Economic
and Community Development Department under this section and, no
later than January 1, 2003, report to:
  ' (A) The Director of the Department of Land Conservation and
Development and the Director of the Economic and Community
Development Department; and
  ' (B) The Legislative Assembly or the appropriate interim
committee.
  ' (3) The report described in subsection (2)(b) of this section
shall include recommendations relating to economic development on
buildable lands. + }
  '  { +  SECTION 2. + }  { + In addition to and not in lieu of
any other appropriation, there is appropriated to the Department
of Land Conservation and Development, for the biennium beginning
July 1, 2001, out of the General Fund, the amount of $95,000 for
the purpose of supporting the Advisory Committee on Commercial
and Industrial Development. + } ' .
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