17-793-Order Recorded 2/6/1974IN THE BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS
OF THE STATE OF OREGON
FOR THE COUNTY OF DESCHUTES
In the Matter
of
Amendments to
the Deschutes County
Subdivision Ordinance
No. PL -2.
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This matter coming before the County Commission upon the Planning
Commission's recommendation who held a public hearing on this issue, January 22,
1974, and unanimously recommended approval, and,
The County Commission deeming this action to be in the public interest
and consistent with the Comprehensive Plan for Deschutes County,
IT IS HEREBY ORDERED that the following amendments be adopted:
Deschutes County Subdivision Ordinance No. PL -2, Section 303,
subsection A amended to read as follows:
A. Block Length: Blocks shall not exceed 2,640 feet in length
except where necessitated by topographical, other physical
conditions, or an adjacent major arterial street in order to
reduce the number of intersections with the arterial streets.
Blocks less than 600 feet in length may be cause for dis-
approval of the preliminary plat where it is found that block
design can be provided to conform to this Section.
Deschutes County Subdivision Ordinance No. PL -2, Section 609,
Improvement Plans, amended to read as follows:
A complete set of Improvement Plans shall be submitted and approved
by the Department of Public Works prior to the start of construc-
tion. Improvement plans, at the discretion of the County Road
Department, may include improvements for drainage works. Improve-
ment plans for street signs shall be included. The basic informa-
tion required for the set of Improvement Plans is available from
the Public Works Department.
Deschutes County Subdivision Ordinance No. PL -2, Section 613,
subsection B amended to read as follows:
B. All required improvement plans, profiles and specifications of
proposed improvements shall be submitted to the County Road
Department for approval prior to the time the final plat is
submitted for checking. Where standards and specifications are
the same as those adopted by the County Board of Commissioners,
they may be submitted by reference.
Deschutes County Subdivision Ordinance No. PL -2, Section 614,
subsection A, items 1 and 2 amended to read as follows:
1. A Time Certificate of Deposit naming Deschutes County as
beneficiary shall be placed on file with Deschutes County
by the developer or subdivider.
2. The Subdivider may submit written certification by a bank or
other reputable lending institution that money is being held to
cover the cost of the improvements and incidental expenses and
that the last 10 percent of the commitment for improvements will
not be released until written authorization is received from the
Road Department.
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Subdivision Ordinance Amendments
February 6, 1974
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Deschutes County Subdivision Ordinance No. PL -2, Section 614, under
subsection A eliminate items 3 and 4 completely.
Deschutes County Subdivision Ordinance No. PL -2, Section 206, add new
subsection C to read as follows:
C. STREET SIGNS: In urban and suburban type subdivision where
streets will be accepted into the County maintained system, the
subdivider shall deposit with the County a sum of money deter-
mined by the County, to be sufficient to cover the cost and
installation of street signs. The street signs will be
installed by the County or to County standards by the subdivider.
Done by order of the Board of Commissioners this 6th day of February,
1974, to become effective immediately.
BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS