Dunes City City Zoning Code
LAND USE
ZONE MAP AMENDMENTS
§ 155.385 PURPOSE.
(A) The purpose of this subchapter is to provide standards and procedures for legislative and quasi-judicial amendments to the land use zone map.
(B) Amendments may be necessary from time to time to reflect changing community conditions, to correct mistakes, or to address changes in the law.
(C) A proposed zone change that is quasi-judicial in nature will be processed using the Type III procedures.
(D) A proposed zone change that is legislative in nature will be processed using the Type IV procedures.
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§ 155.386 APPROVAL PROCESS.
All zoning changes shall require an ordinance adopted by the City Council to make such change. All zone changes shall be recorded on the Comprehensive Plan land use zone map.
(A) Amendments to the land use zone map that affect more than one parcel, or more than one-half an acre, whichever is greater, are legislative (Type IV) actions processed pursuant to § 155.286.
(B) Amendments to the land use zone map that require an amendment to the Comprehensive Plan are legislative (Type IV) actions processed pursuant to § 155.286.
(C) Amendments that do not meet the criteria under divisions (A) or (B) above may be processed as quasi-judicial amendments (Type III) pursuant to § 155.285.
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§ 155.387 MAP AMENDMENT APPROVAL CRITERIA.
Planning Commission review and recommendation, and City Council approval, of an ordinance amending the land use zone map shall be based on all of the following criteria:
(A) If the proposal involves an amendment to the Comprehensive Plan, the amendment must be consistent with the state-wide planning goals and relevant Oregon Administrative Rules;
(B) The proposal must be consistent with the Comprehensive Plan (the Comprehensive Plan may be amended concurrently with proposed changes in zoning);
(C) The City Council must find the proposal to be in the public interest with regard to community conditions; the proposal either responds to changes in the community, or it corrects a mistake or inconsistency in the Comprehensive Plan; and
(D) The amendment must conform to § 155.389.
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§ 155.388 RECORD OF AMENDMENT.
(A) The Planning Official shall maintain a record of amendments to the land use zone map in a format convenient for public use.
(B) The amended map shall be made part of the adopting ordinance.
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§ 155.389 TRANSPORTATION PLANNING RULE COMPLIANCE.
(A) Proposals to amend the land use zone map shall be reviewed to determine whether they significantly affect a transportation facility pursuant to O.A.R. 660-0 l 2-0060 (Transportation Planning Rule - TPR).
(B) Where the city, in consultation with the applicable roadway authority, finds that a proposed amendment would have a significant effect on a transportation facility, the city shall work with the roadway authority and applicant to modify the request or mitigate the impacts in accordance with the TPR and applicable law.
(Ord. 259, passed - -)