Land Use & Zoning
Oregon's Land Conservation and Development Commission (LCDC) oversees:
AThe licensing of land developers and builders
BThe statewide land use planning program and adoption of Statewide Planning Goals✓ Correct
CEnvironmental cleanup of contaminated land
DThe Oregon state parks and recreation system
Explanation
The Oregon LCDC is the state body responsible for establishing and overseeing Oregon's statewide land use planning program, including adopting and updating the 19 Statewide Planning Goals that guide all local comprehensive plans.
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