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HomeMy WebLinkAbout83-02895-32267 VOL 47 PAGE 62 7 BEFORE THE BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS OF DESCHUTES COUNTY, OREGON An Ordinance Amending Sections* 4.010, 4.020, 4.030 and 4.040 of Ordinance No. PL -15, Deschutes County Zoning Ordinance of 1979, to Permit Pre-existing Dwellings as Ranch Hand Residences in the Exclusive Farm Use Zones; and Declaring an Emergency. ORDINANCE NO. 83-028 SUE PENDOC1.01^1, CO. CLERK WHEREAS, the County Planning Commission has recommended to the Board of County Commissioners that pre-existing dwellings be allowed as ranch hand residences; and WHEREAS, the utilization of a pre-existing dwelling as a ranch hand residence will allow the owners of property to con- struct a new permanent residence on the same property where a residence exists; and WHEREAS, notice of hearing was given in accordance with law; and WHEREAS, the Board of County Commissioners held a hearing on June 1, 1983; and WHEREAS, the Board of County Commissioners found that the use of pre-existing dwellings as ranch hand residences would further the purposes of the Exclusive Farm Use Zones and should be permitted; now, therefore, THE BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS OF DESCHUTES COUNTY, OREGON, ORDAINS as follows: Section 1. Section 4.010(3) of Ordinance No. PL -15, Deschutes County Zoning Ordinance of 1979, is amended by the addition of new subsection (N), which reads: "(N) Pre-existing dwelling as a ranch hand residence, provided there shall not be more than one such conditional use permitted for each 20 acres in the farm unit and the Hearings Body finds that the occupant of the dwelling will be an employee of the owner, or an immediate family member, engaged in the farm operation. No parcel of less than 20 acres shall be considered a farm unit for 1 - ORDINANCE NO. 83-028 VOL14 47 FACE 628 the purpose of this subsection unless it is demonstrated to the Hearings Body that a smaller land unit is a viable farm unit." Section 2. Section 4.020(3) of Ordinance No. PL -15, Deschutes County Zoning Ordinance of 1979, is amended by the addition of subsection (N), which reads: "(N) Pre-existing dwelling as a ranch hand residence, provided there shall not be more than one such conditional use permitted for each 20 acres in the farm unit and the Hearings Body finds that the occupant of the dwelling will be an employee of the owner, or an immediate family member, engaged in the farm operation. No parcel of less than 20 acres shall be considered a farm unit for the purpose of this subsection unless it is demonstrated to the Hearings Body that a smaller land unit is a viable farm unit." Section 3. Section 4.030(3) of Ordinance No. PL -15, Deschutes County Zoning Ordinance of 1979, is amended by the addition of subsection (N), which reads: "(N) Pre-existing dwelling as a ranch hand residence, provided there shall not be more than one such conditional use permitted for each 20 acres in the farm unit and the Hearings Body finds that the occupant of the dwelling will be an employee of the owner, or an immediate family member, engaged in the farm operation. No parcel of less than 20 acres shall be considered a farm unit for the purpose of this subsection unless it is demonstrated to the Hearings Body that a smaller land unit is a viable farm unit." Section 4. Ordinance No. PL -15, Deschutes County Zoning Ordinance of 1979, is amended by the addition of the following new subsection (0-) at the end of Section 4.040(3): "(N) Pre-existing dwelling as a ranch hand residence, provided there shall not be more than one such conditional use permitted for each 20 acres in the farm unit and the Hearings Body finds that the occupant of the dwelling will be an employee of the owner, or an immediate family member, engaged in the farm operation. No parcel of less than 20 acres shall be considered a farm unit for the purpose of this subsection unless it is demonstrated to the Hearings Body that a smaller land unit is a viable farm unit." 2 - ORDINANCE NO. 83-028 vot 47 PAGE 629 Section 5. This Ordinance being necessary for the immediate preservation of public peace, health and safety, an emergency is declared to exist, and this Ordinance takes effect on its passage. DATED this il+—day of J �1983. BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS OF DESCHUTES COUNTY, OREGON ATTEST: cording Secretary 3 - ORDINANCE NO. 83-028 ALBERT A. OUNG, hairman LOI RI TQW PRj Wjrg, COmmissioner LAURENCE A. LE, i?emmissioner