247-23-000293-CU, 294-CU, 295-CU; Conditional Use Permits for three (3) non-farm dwellings.
Proposal Summary
The property owner is requesting three Conditional Use Permits and Surface Mine Impact Area Review to establish a non-farm dwelling on each property. The subject property is zoned Exclusive Farm Use (EFU) and contains the Surface Mine Impact Area (SMIA) and Wildlife Area (WA) Combining Zone. Each property is currently undeveloped.
Location
69900 NW Lower Valley Drive, Terrebonne, OR, 69850 NW Lower Valley Drive, Terrebonne, OR, and 69800 NW Lower Valley Drive, Terrebonne, OR
Proposal Status
The applicant requested a continuance of the public hearing on Tuesday, December 5, 2023. The Hearings Officer granted the continuance to a date certain. The continued hearing date was held on Tuesday, February 6, 2024 at 6pm.
The Hearings Officer issued the following decision on the above applications on Friday, March 22, 2024:
Approval of Applicant’s requests for conditional use and surface mining impact area review to establish three (3) non-farm dwellings on three separate legal lots of record in the EFU zone.
Denial of Applicant’s requested DCC 18.88.060 B.1 exception to site the dwelling envelopes within 300-feet of the road located on the west side of the subject property.
Staff received a timely appeal of the Hearing's Officer decision submitted by Central Oregon Landwatch. The appeals are assigned file no. 247-24-000200-A, 201-A, 202-A. Additional information to follow.
The Board of County Commissioners ("BOCC") declined to hear the appeal at their April 24, 2024 meeting and the Hearings Officer's decision is the final decision of the County. The Order to Decline Review will be posted to the record as soon as it is available.
