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Resident says county clerical error left family unable to build on Shady Oak property
Summary
A Monroe resident told the Benton County commissioners a 2006 partition error produced two deeds sold separately in 2023, leaving the speaker and another buyer unable to build. The speaker requested a county meeting and cited Oregon Revised Statute 92.176 as a potential remedy.
Chris Perry, a resident of Monroe, told the Benton County Board of Commissioners on Jan. 7 that a 2006 unlawful partition created two units of land at 2600–360 Shady Oak Drive that were later sold as separate deeds in 2023 and that the division ‘‘did not meet the minimum lot size requirement’’ and lacked road frontage for one parcel.
Perry said he and a co-purchaser did a pre-development meeting with Benton County planning before buying and were told the parcel was buildable. He told commissioners the…
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