Oregon Statutes - Chapter 197 - Comprehensive Land Use Planning Coordination - Section 197.685 - Location of farmworker housing; approval standards.

(1) The availability of decent, safe and sanitary housing opportunities for farmworkers is a matter of statewide concern.

(2) Farmworker housing within the rural area of a county shall be permitted in a zone or zones in rural centers and areas committed to nonresource uses.

(3) Any approval standards, special conditions and procedures for approval adopted by a local government shall be clear and objective and shall not have the effect, either in themselves or cumulatively, of discouraging needed housing through unreasonable cost or delay. [1989 c.964 §5; 2001 c.613 §4]

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