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Sutherlin staff prepare development‑code amendments tied to Nov. 5 ballot; drafts will be withdrawn if voters reject measure
Summary
Staff at a municipal meeting said they will draft development‑code changes now so land‑use rules for state‑licensed service and manufacturing facilities can be adopted quickly if a related Nov. 5 ballot measure passes; they will withdraw the draft if voters reject the measure.
Speaker 1 (Unidentified) said the city will prepare draft development‑code amendments now so it can ‘make it through our plan amendment process in order for it to be adopted by January’ if a related measure on the Nov. 5 ballot passes. He added that if voters reject the measure, ‘we will withdraw’ the draft and the item will not become part of the municipal code.
The draft would make the facilities subject to local land‑use review — including conditional use permits — while relying on the state’s licensing framework for technical standards. Speaker 3 noted that, according to the state website, Oregon has issued ‘28 service centers’ and ‘12…
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