71st OREGON LEGISLATIVE ASSEMBLY--2001 Regular Session
 
NOTE:  Matter within  { +  braces and plus signs + } in an
amended section is new. Matter within  { -  braces and minus
signs - } is existing law to be omitted. New sections are within
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LC 4031
 
                         House Bill 3664
 
Sponsored by Representative BROWN (at the request of Kristi
  Halvorson)
 
 
                             SUMMARY
 
The following summary is not prepared by the sponsors of the
measure and is not a part of the body thereof subject to
consideration by the Legislative Assembly. It is an editor's
brief statement of the essential features of the measure as
introduced.
 
  Prevents city or county from prohibiting maintenance of real
estate sales office in subdivision or planned community
containing more than 50 lots or dwelling units if lots or
dwelling units remain available for sale.
 
                        A BILL FOR AN ACT
Relating to real estate sales offices; amending ORS 197.312.
Be It Enacted by the People of the State of Oregon:
  SECTION 1. ORS 197.312 is amended to read:
  197.312. (1)   { - No - }  { +  A + } city or county may
 { + not + } by charter prohibit from all residential zones
attached or detached single-family housing, multiple-family
housing for both owner and renter occupancy or manufactured
homes.   { - No - }  { +  A + } city or county may  { +  not + }
by charter prohibit government assisted housing or impose
additional approval standards on government assisted housing that
are not applied to similar but unassisted housing.
  (2)   { - No - }  { +  A + } city or county may  { + not + }
impose any approval standards, special conditions or procedures
on seasonal and year-round farmworker housing that are not clear
and objective or have the effect, either in themselves or
cumulatively, of discouraging seasonal and year-round farmworker
housing through unreasonable cost or delay or by discriminating
against such housing.
   { +  (3) A city or county may not prohibit a property owner or
developer from maintaining a real estate sales office in a
subdivision or planned community containing more than 50 lots or
dwelling units if lots or dwelling units remain available for
sale to the public. + }
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