2014-594-Order No. 2014-042 Recorded 12/31/2014 REVIEWED NANCY UBLANKCOUNTY OFFICIAL
ENSHIP, COUNTY CLERK CJ 2014-594
COMMISSIONERS' JOURNAL 12/31/2014 08:10:16 AM
LEGAL COUNSEL 111111!JII IIIIIIIIIIIIIII IIII
BEFORE THE BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS OF DESCHUTES COUNTY, OREGON
Order Approving the Pine Forest
Development, LLC Annexation into the * ORDER NO. 2014-042
LaPine Rural Fire Protection District.
WHEREAS, a petition requesting annexation of territory into the LaPine Rural Fire Protection
District was duly filed with the Deschutes County Board of County Commissioners ("Board") on or
about November 12, 2014; and
WHEREAS, the Deschutes County Clerk's Office verified that the annexation petition
was signed by the real property owner of the area(s) to be annexed; and
WHEREAS, the Board convened a public hearing on December 15, 2014 pursuant to
Order 2014-028, to hear the petition and any objections thereto, and to determine whether, in
accordance with the Comprehensive Plan, applicable Land Conservation and Development Goals
and the criteria prescribed by ORS 199.462 and 198.805, the affected areas would be benefited by
annexations of said territory into the LaPine Rural Fire Protection District; and held open the
written record to December 29, 2014 to allow the State of Oregon, Department of Revenue to
complete its review of the legal description and maps submitted by Petitioner; and
WHEREAS, the Board reconvened the public hearing on December 29, 2014,to receive into
the record the final maps and legal descriptions approved by the Department of Revenue; now,
therefore
THE BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS OF DESCHUTES COUNTY, OREGON,
HEREBY ORDERS as follows:
Section 1. The Pine Forest Development petition for annexation into the LaPine Rural Fire
Protection District attached to and referenced in Order No. 2014-028 is hereby incorporated by
reference and is approved.
Section 2. The boundaries of the territory annexed to the said district are as set forth in
Exhibit "A" (Legal Description) and depicted on the map marked Exhibit "B," attached hereto,
and incorporated herein by reference, shall be known as the "Pine Forest Development, LLC."
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Section 3. The applicable land use criteria pertinent to the proposed Annexation, the facts
found by the Board and the reasons why the Board believes those facts to bring the proposal
within the requirements of the applicable land use criteria are described in Exhibit"C," attached
hereto and by this reference incorporated herein.
Section 4. That the territory included in the Pine Forest Development, LLC petition for
annexation is declared to be annexed into the LaPine Rural Fire Protection District as of the date of this
Order.
Section 5. After signature, the Legal Department shall forward a copy of this Order to the
Oregon Department of Revenue, Oregon Secretary of State Archives Division, Deschutes County
Assessor's Office, Deschutes County 911, County Service District, and the LaPine Rural Fire
Protection District.
Dated this 29th day of December, 2014. BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS
OF DESCHUTES COUNTY, OREGON
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TAMMY BANEY, CHAt
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ANTHONY DEBONE, VICE CHAIR
ATTEST: 61.-a•vt-
Recording Secretary ALAN UNGER, COMMISSIONER
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EXHIBIT `A'
LEGAL DESCRIPTION
PINE FOREST TRACT
A TRACT OF LAND LOCATED IN THE EAST HALF(E 1/2)OF SECTION 8,THE WEST HALF
(W 1/2)OF SECTION 9,THE WEST HALF(W 1/2)OF SECTION 16 AND THE EAST HALF(E 1/2)&
SW QUARTER(SW 1/4)OF SECTION 17,ALL IN TOWNSIIIP 20 SOUTH,RANGE 11 EAST,
WILLAMETTE MERIDIAN,DESCHUTES COUNTY,OREGON,BEING MORE PARTICULARLY
DESCRIBED AS FOLLOWS:
BEGINNING AT"TIIE NORTHEAST CORNER OF THE PLAT OF CALDERA SPRINGS,PHASE
ONE,RECORDED FEBRUARY 17,2006 IN SUBDIVISION PLAT CABINET G,PAGE 1051,
OFFICIAL RECORDS OF DESCHUTES COUNTY,OREGON,SAID CORNER LYING ON THE
NORTH LINE OF THE NORTHEAST QUARTER(NE 1/4)OF SAID SECTION 8 AND BEING
MARKED BY A USDA FOREST SERVICE 2-1/2"DIAMETER BRASS CAP MONUMENT STAMPED
(FROM TOP TO BO'rI'C)M)"S5,W-E, 1/64, 1984,LS 1020";
THENCE,SOUTH 89°48'38"EAST,A DISTANCE OF 1,087.45 FEET,ALONG SAID NORTII LINE
OF THE NORTHEAST QUARTER(NE 1/4)OF SECTION 8,TO A POINT OF INTERSECTION WITH
TIIE WESTERLY LINE OF THE BURLINGTON-NORTHERN RAILROAD RIGHT-OF-WAY AS
SHOWN ON COUNTY SURVEY NO.04418,RECORDED JANUARY 21, 1985 IN THE DESCHUTES
COUNTY SURVEYORS OFFICE,SAID POINT BEING MARKED BY A 2-1/2"ALUMINUM CAP
MONUMENT STAMPED"BNRR STA 268+65.2,I.S 1020, 1984",ALONG WITH OTHER
MARKINGS;
THENCE,DEPARTING SAID NORTH LINE OF THE NORTHEAST QUARTER(NE 1/4)OF
SECTION 8,ALONG SAID WES'T'ERLY RAILROAD RIGHT-OF-WAY LINE,THROUGH THE
FOLLOWING SIXTEEN(16)COURSES:
PROCEEDING,OPPOSITE A CENTERLINE SPIRAL CURVE TO THE LEFT,THE LONG
CIIORD FOR SAID RIGHT-OF-WAY LINE BEARS SOUTH 7°00'36"EAST,A DISTANCE
OF 333.77 FEET,TO A POINT OF CURVATURE WITH A SIMPLE CURVE HAVING A
RADIUS OF 1,960.08 FEET,SAID POINT BEING MARKED BY A 2-1/2"ALUMINUM CAP
MONUMENT STAMPED"BNRR STA BC 273-176.8,LS 1020, 1984",ALONG WITH OTHER
MARKINGS;
THENCE,ALONG SAID SIMPLE CURVE TO THE LEFT,TIIROUGI-I A CENTRAL ANGLE
OF 15°04'41",AN ARC DISTANCE OF 515.82 FEET(THE CHORD OF WHICH BEARS
SOUTH 18°07'48"EAST,A DISTANCE OF 514.33 FEET),TO A 2-1/2"ALUMINUM CAP
MONUMENT STAMPED"BNRR STA EC 278+79.3,LS 1020,1984",ALONG WITH OTHER
MARKINGS;
'I'IIF,NCE,OPPOSITE A CENTERLINE SPIRAL CURVE TO THE LEFT,THE LONG CHORD
ALONG SAID RIGHT-OF-WAY LINE BEARS SOUTH 29°53'48"EAST,A DISTANCE OF
425.64 FEET,TO A 2-1/2"ALUMINUM CAP MONUMENT STAMPED"BNRR STA ES
282.199.3,LS 1020, 1984",ALONG WITH OTHER MARKINGS;
THENCE,SOUTH 31°59'30"EAST,A DISTANCE OF 936.66 FEET,TO 2-1/2"ALUMINUM
CAP MONUMENT STAMPED"BNRR STA BS 292+44.4,LS 1020, 1984",ALONG WITH
OTHER MARKINGS;
THENCE,OPPOSITE A CENTERLINE SPIRAL CURVE TO THE RIGHT,THE LONG
CHORD FOR SAID RIGHT-OF-WAY LINE BEARS SOUTH 31°15'28"EAST,A DISTANCE
OF 298.10 FEET,TO A POINT OF CURVATURE WITH A SIMPLE CURVE HAVING A
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EXHIBIT A
RADIUS OF 3,727.85 FEET,SAID POINT BEING MARKED BY A 2-1/2"ALUMINUM CAP
MONUMENT STAMPED"BNRR STA BC 295+44.4,LS 1020, 1984",ALONG WITH OTHER
MARKINGS;
THENCE,ALONG SAID SIMPLE CURVE TO THE RIGHT,THROUGH A CENTRAL
ANGLE OF 2"25'33",AN ARC DISTANCE OF 157.83 FEET(THE CHORD OF WHICH
BEARS SOUTH 28°30'18"EAST,A DISTANCE OF 157.81 FEET),TO A 2-1/2"ALUMINUM
CAP MONUMENT STAMPED"BNRR STA 300+04.8,50'R-W,LS 1020, 1984",ALONG
WITH OTHER MARKINGS;
THENCE,SOU'TII 62°42'29"WEST,A DISTANCE OF 25.00 FEET,TO A POINT ON A
SIMPLE CURVE HAVING A RADIUS OF 3,702.85 FEET,SAID POINT BEING MARKED
BY A 2-1/2"ALUMINUM CAP MONUMENT STAMPED"BNRR STA 300+04,8,75'R-W,
LS 1020, 1984",ALONG WITH OTHER MARKINGS;
THENCE,ALONG SAID SIMPLE CURVE TO THE RIGHT,THROUGH.A CENTRAL
ANGLE OF 9°06'00",AN ARC DISTANCE OF 588.10 FEET(THE CHORD OF WHICH
BEARS SOUTH 22°44'32"EAST,A DISTANCE OF 587.48 FEET),TO A 2-1/2"ALUMINUM
CAP MONUMENT STAMPED"BNR.R STA 306+04.8,75'R-W,LS 1020, 1984",ALONG
WTTH OTHER MARKINGS;
THENCE,NORTH 71°48'28"EAST,A DISTANCE OF 25.00 FEET,TO A POINT ON A
SIMPLE CURVE HAVING A RADIUS OF 3,727.85 FEET,SAID POINT BEING MARKED
BY A 2-1/2"ALUMINUM CAP MONUMENT STAMPED"BNR.R STA 306+04.8,50'R-W,LS
1020, 1984",ALONG WITH OTHER MARKINGS;
THENCE,ALONG SAID SIMPLE CURVE TO THE RIGHT,THROUGH A CENTRAL
ANGLE OF 84.'51",AN ARC DISTANCE OF 547.46 FEET(THE CHORD OF WHICH
BEARS SOUTH 13°59'06"EAST,A DISTANCE OF 546.97 FEET),TO A 2-1/2"ALUMINUM
CAP MONUMENT STAMPED"BNRR STA EC 308+60.3,LS 1020, 1984",ALONG WITH .
OTHER MARKINGS;
THENCE,OPPOSI'T'E A CENTERLINE SPIRAL CURVE TO THE RIGHT,THE LONG
CHORD FOR SAID RIGHT-OF-WAY LINE BEARS SOUTI 18°15'55"EAST,A DISTANCE
OF 297.99 FEET,TO A 2-1/2"ALUMINUM CAP MONUMENT STAMPED"BNRR STA
ES 311+60.3,LS 1020, 1984",ALONG WITH OTHER MARKINGS;
THENCE,SOUTH 7°29'51"EAST,A DISTANCE OF 2,989.47 FEET,TO 2-1/2"ALUMINUM
CAP MONUMENT STAMPED"BNRR STABS 341+59.8,LS 1020, 1984",AI..ONG WITH
OTHER MARKINGS;
TRENCE,OPPOSITE A CENTERLINE SPIRAL.,CURVE TO THE RIGHT,THE I..ONG
CHORD FOR SAID RIGHT-OF-WAY LINE BEARS SOUTH 6°17'23"EAST,A DISTANCE
OF 336.65 FEET,TO A POINT OF CURVATURE WITH A SIMPLE CURVE HAVING A
RADIUS OF 2,554.51 FEET;
THENCE,ALONG SAID SIMPLE CURVE TO THE RIGHT,THROUGH A CENTRAL
ANGLE OF 8°08'16",AN ARC DISTANCE OF 362.82 FEET(THE CHORD OF WHICH
BEARS SOUTH 0°17'35"WEST,A DISTANCE OF 362,52 FEED,TO A 2-1/2"ALUMINUM
CAP MONUMENT STAMPED"BNRR STA EC 348+70.3,LS 1020, 1984",ALONG WI'T'H
OTHER MARKINGS;
THENCE,OPPOSITE A CENTERLINE SPIRAL CURVE TO THE RIGHT,THE LONG
CHORD ALONG SAID RIGHT-OF-WAY LINE BEARS SOUTH 6°54'37" WEST,A
DISTANCE OF 336.42 FEET,TO A 2-1/2"ALUMINUM CAP MONUMENT STAMPED
"BNRR STA ES 3521-10.3,LS 1020, 1984",ALONG WTTH OTHER MARKINGS;
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THENCE,SOUTH 8°06'36"WEST,A DISTANCE OF 1690.60 FEET,TO A POINT OF
INTERSECTION WITH THE NORTHERLY LINE OF THAT 60.00 FOOT WIDE RIGHT-OF-
WAY FOR VANDEVERT ROAD;
THENCE,DEPARTING SAID WESTERLY RAILROAD RIGHT-OF-WAY LINE,SOUTH 79°01'34"
WES'I',A DISTANCE OF 4,907.82 FEET,ALONG SAID NORTHERLY RIGHT-OF-WAY LINE FOR
VANDEVERT ROAD,TO A POINT OF INTERSECTION WITH THE WEST LINE OF THE EAST
HALF(E 1/2)OF THE SOUTHWEST QUARTER(SW 1/4)OF SAID SECTION 17;
THENCE,NORTH 097'54"EAST,A DISTANCE OF 2,316.69 FEET,TO A POINT OF
INTERSECTION WITH THE SOUTHERLY LINE OF THE PLAT OF CALDERA SPRINGS,PHASE
TWO,RECORDED APRIL 20,2006 IN SUBDIVISION PLAT CABINET G,PAGE 1107,OFFICIAL
RECORDS OF DESCHUTES COUNTY,OREGON,SAID POINT BEING MARKED BY A USDA
FOREST SERVICE 2-1/2"DIAMETER BRASS CAP MONUMENT STAMPED(FROM TOP TO
Borrow"W 1/16,C-C,S17, 1984,LS 1020";
THENCE,NORTI-I 89°40'38"EAST,A DISTANCE OF 1325.13 FEET,ALONG THE BOUNDARY OF
SAID PLAT OF CALDERA SPRINGS,PHASE TWO,TO A USDA FOREST SERVICE 2-1/2"
DIAMETER BRASS CAP MONUMENT STAMPED (FROM TOP TO BOTTOM)"T2OS R11F.,C 1/4
S17, 1984,LS 1020";
THENCE,NORTH 0°35'42"EAST,A DISTANCE OF 1350.92 FEET,ALONG THE BOUNDARY OF
SAID PLAT OF CALDERA SPRINGS,PHASE TWO,TO A USDA FOREST SERVICE 2-1/2"
DIAMETER BRASS CAP MONUMENT STAMPED(FROM TOP TO BOTTOM)"C,N 1/16 S17,C,
1984,LS 1020";
THENCE,SOUTH 89°53'16"EAST,A DISTANCE OF 1,324.37 FEET,ALONG THE BOUNDARY OF
SAID PLAT OF CALDERA SPRINGS,PHASE TWO,TO A USDA FOREST SERVICE 2-1/2"
DIAMETER BRASS CAP MONUMENT STAMPED(FROM TOP TO BOTTOM)"NE 1/16 S17, 1984,
LS 1020";
THENCE,NORTH 0°34'23"FAST,A DISTANCE OF 1,340.91 FEET,ALONG THE BOUNDARY OF
SAID PLAT OF CALDERA SPRINGS,PHASE TWO,TO THE EASTERLY MOST POINT COMMON
TO SAID CALDERA SPRINGS,PHASE ONE AND CALDERA SPRINGS,PHASE TWO,SAID POINT
BEING MARKED BY A USDA FOREST SERVICE 2-1/2"DIAMETER BRASS CAP MONUMENT
STAMPED(FROM TOP TO BOTTOM)"E 1/16 S8/S 17, 1984,LS 1020";
THENCE,DEPARTING SAID BOUNDARY FOR CALDERA SPRINGS,PHASE TWO,NORTH
0°04'52"EAST,A DISTANCE OF 2,670.69 FEET,ALONG THE BOUNDARY OF SAID PLAT OF
CALDERA SPRINGS,PHASE ONE,TO A USDA FOREST SERVICE 2-1/2"DIAMETER BRASS CAP
MONUMENT STAMPED(FROM TOP TO BOTTOM)"E 1/16,C-C,58, 1984,LS 1020";
THENCE,NORTH 89°32'34"WEST,A DISTANCE OF 663.68 FEET,ALONG THE BOUNDARY OF
SAID PLAT OF CALDERA SPRINGS,PHASE ONE,TO A USDA FOREST SERVICE 2-1/2"
DIAMETER BRASS CAP MONUMENT STAMPED(FROM TOP TO BOTTOM)"S8 C-W-E, 1/64,
1984,LS 1020";
TIIENCE,NORTE l 0°01'10"WEST,A DISTANCE OF 2,665.55 FEET,ALONG TI1E BOUNDARY OF
SAID PLAT OF CALDERA SPRINGS,PHASE ONE,TO THE POINT OF BEGINNING.
HEREIN DESCRIBED LANDS CONTAINS 614.2 ACRES,MORE OR LESS,
EXCEPTING THEREFROM,THAT PORTION OF HEREIN DESCRIBED LANDS ALREADY LYING
WITHIN THE LAPINE RURAL FIRE PROTECTION DISTRICT.
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SUBJECT TO ANY EASEMENTS,RESTRICTIONS AND RIGHTS OF WAY OF RECORD AND
THOSE COMMON AND APPARENT ON TIM LAND.
BEARINGS ARE BASED ON THE CENTRAL OREGON COORDINATE SYSTEM(C.O.C.S.).
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MEMORANDUM
DATE: November 18, 2014
TO: John E. Laherty, Assistant Legal Counsel
FROM: Paul Blikstad, Senior Planner
RE: Annexation to La Pine Rural Fire Protection District; Pine Forest Development,
LLC Annexation, Your file no. 16/6-018
The Deschutes County Comprehensive Plan, which is acknowledged to be in compliance with
the Statewide Planning Goals, encourages the formation of special service districts to serve
rural needs.
Under the Public Facilities and Services section of the County Comprehensive Plan (Section 3.6
under the Rural Growth Management Chapter, Policies, is the following policy:
3.61. Encourage the formation of special service districts to serve rural needs
rather than having the County serve those needs.
Fire protection is an important part of rural development, as evidenced by chapter 3.5 on natural
hazards, which includes fire. It is clear that the ability to acquire fire protection is a valuable
public resource. Staff finds that the proposed annexation to the La Pine Rural Fire Protection
District is consistent with the County Comprehensive Plan and Statewide Planning Goals.
Quality Services Performed with Pride