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Oregon Revised Statutes Counties and County Officers § 215.311

Current as of January 01, 2023 | Updated by Findlaw Staff

(1) The limitations on uses of land in exclusive farm use zones described in ORS 215.283, 215.284 and 215.700 to 215.780 and limitations imposed by or adopted pursuant to ORS 197.040 do not apply to log truck parking under this section.

(2) The provisions of this section do not affect the eligibility of a zone for special assessment as provided in ORS 308A.050 to 308A.128.

(3) Notwithstanding any other provision of law except for health and safety provisions, parking no more than seven log trucks shall be allowed in an exclusive farm use zone unless the local government determines that log truck parking on a lot or parcel will:

(a) Force a significant change in accepted farm or forest practices on surrounding lands devoted to farm or forest use; or

(b) Significantly increase the cost of accepted farm or forest practices on surrounding lands devoted to farm or forest use.

(4) The limitations on uses of land zoned for forest use or mixed farm and forest use described in ORS 215.700 to 215.780 and limitations imposed by or adopted pursuant to ORS 197.040 do not apply to dump truck parking under this section.

(5) The provisions of this section do not affect the eligibility of land for special assessment as provided in ORS 308A.250 to 308A.259, 308A.300 to 308A.330, 308A.350 to 308A.383, 308A.403 to 308A.430 or 308A.450 to 308A.465.

(6) Notwithstanding any other provision of law except for health and safety provisions, parking up to seven dump trucks and up to seven trailers is allowed on land zoned for forest use or mixed farm and forest use unless the local government determines that dump truck parking on a lot or parcel will:

(a) Force a significant change in accepted farm or forest practices on surrounding lands devoted to farm or forest use; or

(b) Significantly increase the cost of accepted farm or forest practices on surrounding lands devoted to farm or forest use.

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