Planning Commission
The Planning Commission consists of 7 members appointed by Mayor and confirmed by Council; 4 year term; expiring in December each year. (Provided by State Law and City Ordinance No. 3261.)
Planning Commission meetings are held every 2nd and 4th Thursday at 7:00 pm via Zoom and in person. For more information and to view agenda items, please visit the Planning Commission Meeting Calendar. The Planning Commission may not accept public testimony on a pending action outside of a public hearing.
If you have questions regarding pending actions or Planning Commission business, please contact the Planning Department at 541-966-0204.
Committee Documents
- 2022 Planning Commission Schedule (PDF)
- 2022 Planning Commission Fees (PDF)
- Planning Commissioner Handbook (PDF)
- Planning Commissioner Ethics Presentation (PDF)
- How to Conduct a Public Hearing (PDF)
- Public Meetings Law (PDF)
- What is a Comprehensive Plan (PDF)
- Conflicts of Interest (Word)
- Public Officials Guide (PDF)
- How to Conduct a Public Hearing (Word)
- Making Defensible Decisions Presentation (PDF)
- Making Findings (Word)
- Basic Roberts Rules (Word)
Types of Land Use Decisions
Types of Land Use Decisions (PDF)
Type 1 | Type 2 | Type 3 | Type 4 |
---|---|---|---|
Administrative | Administrative with Hearing Option | Public Hearing with CC Appeal | DLCD Approval with LUBA |
Permit Uses | Minor | Quasi-Judicial Conditional Uses | Appeal Legislative Amendments Code/Map |