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OR SB525

Bill

Status

Failed

6/27/2025

Primary Sponsor

David Smith

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Origin

Senate

2025 Legislative Measures

AI Summary

  • Amends Oregon's expedited land division process for residential land within urban growth boundaries, removing the requirement to notify property owners within 100 feet and neighborhood planning organizations of pending applications

  • Extends the local government decision timeline from 63 days to 180 days for approving or denying expedited land division applications

  • Eliminates the requirement for local governments to hold hearings on expedited land division applications and allows them to disregard written comments from parties not entitled to formal notice

  • Limits appeal rights to applicants and persons who received official notice and submitted written comments, removing the ability of organizations to file appeals

  • Removes "open spaces, scenic and historic areas and natural resources" from the list of protected natural features that would disqualify land from expedited division eligibility

Legislative Description

Relating to residential land use.

Last Action

In committee upon adjournment.

6/27/2025

Committee Referrals

Housing and Development1/17/2025

Full Bill Text

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