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Deschutes County holds public hearing and advances Title 17 clear-and-objective subdivision amendments
Summary
County staff and consultants presented proposed clear-and-objective changes to Title 17 (subdivisions); the board closed the hearing and later voted to close deliberations and proceed toward adoption after public comment and planning commission review.
Deschutes County staff and consultants presented a package of clear‑and‑objective amendments to Title 17, the county’s subdivision and partition code, during a public hearing May 20, part of the county’s statewide response to House Bill 3197. The package is intended to supply objective review pathways for housing development outside urban growth boundaries while retaining a discretionary review option.
Parag Rawlings and consultants from MIG outlined changes that create a two‑track approach: applicants may choose either a existing discretionary pathway or a newly…
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