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For Recording Stamp Only
BEFORE THE BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS OF DESCHUTES COUNTY, OREGON
An Ordinance Amending DCC Title 18 to
Define, Permit, and Establish Standards for
Medical Marijuana Dispensaries in Conjunction
With State Law And Declaring An Emergency.
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ORDINANCE NO. 2015-004
WHEREAS, the Board of County Commissioners (“Board”) adopted Ordinance 2014-008 amending
Deschutes County Code (“DCC”) Title 9 to add Chapter 9.04.040 Controlled Substances; and
WHEREAS, Ordinance 2014-008 contains a sunset clause repealing the ordinance on May 1, 2015; and
WHEREAS, the Board directed the Deschutes County Community Development Department staff to
initiate amendments to Title 18 to define, permit, and establish standards for Medical Marijuana Dispensaries in
conjunction with State law; and
WHEREAS, the Deschutes County Planning Commission held a public hearing on March 12, 2014, to
review the amendments and recommended adoption; and
WHEREAS, the Board of County Commissioners considered this matter after a duly noticed public
hearing on April 8, 2015 and concluded that the public will benefit from the changes Title 18; and
WHEREAS, the Board finds it in the public interest to adopt amendments to the DCC to define,
permit, and establish standards for Medical Marijuana Dispensaries in conjunction with State law; now,
therefore,
THE BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS OF DESCHUTES COUNTY, OREGON, ORDAINS
as follows:
Section 1. AMENDMENT. DCC 18.04.030, Definitions, is amended to read as described in Exhibit
“A,” attached and incorporated by reference herein, with new language underlined and deleted language set
forth in strikethrough.
Section 2. AMENDMENT. DCC 18.16.030, Conditional Uses Permitted – High Value and Non-high
Value Farmland, is amended to read as described in Exhibit “B,” attached and incorporated by reference herein,
with new language underlined and deleted language set forth in strikethrough.
Section 3. AMENDMENT. DCC 18.65.020, RSC – Commercial/Mixed Use District (Brothers,
Hampton, Millican, Whistlestop and Wildhunt), is amended to read as described in Exhibit “C,” attached
and incorporated by reference herein, with new language underlined and deleted language set forth in
strikethrough.
Section 4. AMENDMENT. DCC 18.66.040, Commercial (TeC) District, is amended to read as
described in Exhibit “D,” attached and incorporated by reference herein, with new language underlined and
deleted language set forth in strikethrough.
REVIEWED
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LEGAL COUNSEL
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Section 5. AMENDMENT. DCC 18.66.050, Commercial-Rural (TeCR) District, is amended to
read as described in Exhibit “E,” attached and incorporated by reference herein, with new language underlined
and deleted language set forth in strikethrough.
Section 6. AMENDMENT. DCC 18.67.040, Commercial (TuC) District, is amended to read as
described in Exhibit “F,” attached and incorporated by reference herein, with new language underlined and
deleted language set forth in strikethrough.
Section 7. AMENDMENT. DCC 18.67.060, Industrial (TuI) District, is amended to read as
described in Exhibit “G,” attached and incorporated by reference herein, with new language underlined and
deleted language set forth in strikethrough.
Section 8. AMENDMENT. DCC Chapter 18.74, Rural Commercial Zone, is amended to read as
described in Exhibit “H,” attached and incorporated by reference herein, with new language underlined and
deleted language set forth in strikethrough.
Section 9. AMENDMENT. DCC 18.100.010, Uses Permitted Outright, is amended to read as
described in Exhibit “I,” attached and incorporated by reference herein, with new language underlined and
deleted language set forth in strikethrough.
Section 10. AMENDMENT. DCC Chapter 108, Urban Unincorporated Community Zone –
Sunriver, is amended to read as described in Exhibit “J,” attached and incorporated by reference herein, with
new language underlined and deleted language set forth in strikethrough.
Section 11. ADDITION. DCC 18.116.320, Medical Marijuana Dispensary, is added to read as
described in Exhibit “K,” attached and incorporated by reference herein.
Section 12. FINDINGS. The Board adopts as its findings Exhibit “L,” attached and incorporated by
reference herein.
Section 13. EMERGENCY. This Ordinance being necessary for the public peace, health and safety, an
emergency is declared to exist and this Ordinance takes effect on its passage.
Dated this _______ of ___________, 2015 BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS
OF DESCHUTES COUNTY, OREGON
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ANTHONY DEBONE, Chair
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ALAN UNGER, Vice Chair
ATTEST:
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Recording Secretary
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TAMMY BANEY, Commissioner
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Date of 1st Reading: _____ day of ____________, 2015.
Date of 2nd Reading: _____ day of ____________, 2015.
Record of Adoption Vote:
Commissioner Yes No Abstained Excused
Anthony DeBone ___ ___ ___ ___
Alan Unger ___ ___ ___ ___
Tammy Baney ___ ___ ___ ___
Effective date: _____ day of ____________, 2015.