75th OREGON LEGISLATIVE ASSEMBLY--2009 Regular Session
 
SA to SB 741
 
LC 2960/SB 741-3
 
                      SENATE AMENDMENTS TO
                         SENATE BILL 741
 
        By COMMITTEE ON ENVIRONMENT AND NATURAL RESOURCES
 
                              May 5
 
  On page 1 of the printed bill, line 2, before the period insert
'; and declaring an emergency'.
  Delete lines 4 through 31 and delete page 2 and insert:
  '  { +  SECTION 1. + }  { + (1) As used in this section,
'Metolius River Basin' means the portions of the basin identified
as Area 1 and Area 2 in the management plan recommended by the
Land Conservation and Development Commission.
  ' (2) Pursuant to ORS 197.405 (4), the Legislative Assembly
hereby approves the recommendation of the commission, submitted
to the Legislative Assembly on April 2, 2009, that the Metolius
River Basin be designated an area of critical state concern.
  ' (3) The Legislative Assembly approves the management plan
included in the commission's recommendation pursuant to ORS
197.405 (1)(c) and directs the commission to adopt the management
plan, by rule, without change except that the commission shall:
  ' (a) Amend section 1.2.4 of the management plan by deleting
the following text: 'If the 2009 Legislative Assembly enacts a
bill that provides for an owner, or affiliate of an owner, of the
property described in this section to carry out a pilot project
to develop a sustainable eco-community outside of Area 1 and Area
2, then the development authorized by this section is limited to
two forest dwellings. '
  ' (b) Substantively limit development authorized in section
2.2.3 of the management plan, or define 'contiguous,' as used in
section 2.2.3 of the management plan, so that the development of
units can occur on up to 25 clusters that may be connected only
by a road system.
  ' (4) The commission may amend the management plan only as
provided in the management plan and only pursuant to applicable
rulemaking procedures.
  ' (5) In addition to limitations on development that are
contained in the management plan, new development allowed by
amendment of the management plan may not result in:
  ' (a) Negative impact on the Metolius River, its springs or its
tributaries;
  ' (b) Negative impact on fish resources in the Metolius River
Basin; or
  ' (c) Negative impact on the wildlife resources in the Metolius
River Basin.
  ' (6) A county may not approve siting a destination resort in
the Metolius River Basin. + }
  '  { +  SECTION 2. + }  { + This 2009 Act being necessary for
the immediate preservation of the public peace, health and
safety, an emergency is declared to exist, and this 2009 Act
takes effect on its passage. + } ' .
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