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League of Oregon Cities opposes SB 974 dash‑1; developers back amended provisions on limited land‑use review and fee reimbursement
Summary
The committee reopened the public hearing on Senate Bill 974 to allow three witnesses who had signed up but not heard previously to testify. The League of Oregon Cities opposed the drafted dash‑1; a Southern Oregon developer supported the amended bill citing limited land‑use review and fee reimbursement for frivolous appeals.
The Senate Committee on Housing and Development reopened the public hearing on Senate Bill 974 on March 19 to take testimony from three people who had signed up to speak at an earlier hearing but had not been able to testify.
Alexander Ring, housing and land‑use lobbyist for the League of Oregon Cities, testified in opposition to SB 974‑1 "as drafted," telling the committee the League's planners had identified technical…
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