HomeMy WebLinkAboutDiscretionary - Citizen Requested Table Planning Division Work Program FY 2013/2014
Carry-over and Citizen Requested Land Use Projects
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Carry-Over Projects (Referenced in FY 2012/2013 Work Program) Project Scale
1. Implement the Big Look Task Force recommendations in House Bill (HB) 2229, including Section 36, if authorized by the Land
Conservation and Development Commission (LCDC) in coordination with the Department of Land Conservation and Development
(DLCD)
Large
2. Develop and initiate a work program to review and update the Exclusive Farm Use (EFU) Horse Ridge Subzone, including provisions
for non-farm dwellings. Medium
3. Initiate a Deschutes Junction Master Plan process Large
4. Develop a Deschutes River Woods Community Plan Large
5. Consider adopting regulations for dock construction based on recommendations of the Oregon Department of Fish and Wildlife an d
the Deschutes River Mitigation and Enhancement Program Medium
6. Review County Code to ensure effective energy conservation regulations, such as revising County Code on solar energy to create
flexibility and permit exceptions for small properties and sites with specific anomalies Medium
7. Continue to pursue opportunities for wetland grant funding for restoring/enhancing wetlands. Pr epare and administer grants as
needed Small
8. Resolve conflicts between County land use requirements for preservation of vegetation in wetland and riparian areas and goal of fuel
reduction to prevent wildfire risk Medium
9. Coordinate with the County Forester, Oregon Department of Fish and Wildlife, Oregon Department of State Lands, Oregon
Department of Forestry, Oregon State Parks and Recreation Department, and environmental non-government organizations to
discuss wildland urban interface issues near wetland and riparian areas
Medium
10. Initiate a text amendment to permit small destination resorts as allowed by State Law, and/or revise destination resort crite ria Medium
11. Participate in the South Redmond Collaborative Work Group Process to create and/or serve developable land for employment
purposes Small
12. Develop a work program to update Goal 5 inventory of natural and cultural resources Large
13. Initiate a text amendment to address medical hardship dwellings and building height measurement methods for consistency with the
Building Code Small
14. Initiate adult entertainment and adult-oriented business code amendment, to create clear and objective standards that are content
neutral and do not restrict free expression, to separate such uses from religious and educational uses Large
15. Initiate a text amendment to update wildfire protection standards Medium
16. Develop an overlay zone for property owned and/or utilized by the Oregon Military Department to protect the military site and
neighboring properties from noise and land use conflicts Medium
17. Work with the Building Division to investigate adopting a County grading ordinance, and assist in the process of developing o ne if
directed by the BOCC. Medium
Planning Division Work Program FY 2013/2014
Carry-over and Citizen Requested Land Use Projects
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Citizen Requested Projects Comments
1. Develop a master plan for the approximately 10,000 undeveloped lots in south Deschutes County. Large
2. Develop an ordinance to limit the number of livestock allowed on small acreages to protect groundwater and public health. Medium to
Large
3. Amend the zoning code to regulate RV camping on private property by requiring an electric drop to be installed if a utility service s the
lot, thereby eliminating the use of electric generators Small
4. Amend County Code to permit yurts as a temporary use. Small