December 3-4, 2015 - LCDC Salem <br />Agenda Item 4, Attachment B <br />DRAFT OAR 660, division 24, rules to implement ORS 197A 2 d Public Draft: November 13, 2015 <br />1 (G) Lands subiect to acknowledged comprehensive Plan provisions that implement <br />2 Statewide Planning Goal 18, Implementation Requirement 2; or <br />3 (d) The land is owned by the federal government and managed primarily for rural uses. <br />4 (5) After excluding land from the preliminary study area under section (4), the city must <br />5 adjust the area, if necessary, so that it includes an amount of land that is at least twice the <br />6 amount of land needed for the deficiency determined under OAR 660-024-0050(4) [ALT: <br />7 or, if applicable, twice the particular land need described in section (3)I. Such adjustment <br />8 shall be made by expanding the distance specified under the applicable section (1) or (2) <br />9 and applying section (4) to the expanded area. <br />10 <br />11 <br />12 <br />13 <br />14 <br />15 <br />16 <br />17 <br />18 <br />19 <br />20 <br />21 <br />22 <br />23 <br />24 <br />25 <br />26 <br />27 <br />28 <br />29 <br />30 <br />31 <br />32 <br />33 <br />(6) For purposes of evaluating the priority of land under OAR 660-024-0067, the "study <br />area" shall consist of all land that is included in the preliminary study area described in <br />section (1) or (2) of this rule after adjustments to the area based on sections (4) and (5). <br />(7) For purposes of subsection (4)(a), the city may consider it impracticable to provide <br />necessary public facilities or services to the following lands: <br />(a) Contiguous areas of at least five acres where 75 percent or more of the land has a <br />slope of 25 percent or greater. Slope shall be measured as the increase in elevation <br />divided by the horizontal distance at maximum ten-foot contour intervals; <br />(b) Land that is isolated from existing service networks by physical, topographic, or <br />other impediments to service provision such that it is impracticable to provide <br />necessary facilities or services to the land within the planning period. The city's <br />determination shall be based on an evaluation of: <br />(A) The likely amount of development that could occur on the land within the <br />planning period; <br />(B) The likely cost of facilities and services; and, <br />(C) Any substantial evidence collected by or presented to the city regarding how <br />similarly situated land in the region has, or has not, developed over time. <br />(c) As used in this section, "impediments to service provision" may include but are not <br />limited to: <br />(A) Major rivers or other water bodies that would require new bridge crossings to <br />serve planned urban development; <br />(B) Topographic features such as canyons or ridges with slopes exceeding 40 percent <br />and vertical relief of greater than 80 feet; <br />13 <br />