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Board upholds hearings officer; approves zone change to farm‑timber and a template‑test dwelling for Wagner Lane parcel

5692111 · August 28, 2025
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The Marion County Board of Commissioners approved a zone change and comprehensive plan amendment to farm‑timber for a 21.67‑acre parcel on Wagner Lane SE and granted administrative approval for a template‑test dwelling following staff and hearings‑officer recommendations.

Salem — Marion County commissioners on Aug. 27 approved a zone change, comprehensive plan amendment and administrative review that will change a 21.67‑acre parcel on Wagner Lane SE from Exclusive Farm Use (EFU) to Farm‑Timber and allow a template‑test dwelling under the county code.

Planning staff summary Austin (planning staff) told the board the parcel is planted with commercial timber and is in a fringe area between agricultural EFU lands and timber lands along the…

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