Land Use & Zoning
Oregon's 'Senate Bill 1530' (later SB 1049 and related legislation) in the 2020s addressed which housing issue?
AProtections for agricultural land near urban areas
BAllowing more housing density in urban areas and middle housing statewide✓ Correct
CExpanding Oregon's Urban Growth Boundaries to forest land
DRequiring all cities to allow vacation rentals
Explanation
Oregon passed several landmark housing bills in 2019–2023 (HB 2001, HB 2003, and related legislation) to increase housing supply and density. These bills required cities to allow middle housing in residential zones, conduct housing needs analyses, and plan for sufficient housing supply.
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Key Terms to Know
Zoning
Local government regulations that control land use by dividing areas into zones specifying permitted uses, building sizes, and densities.
VarianceOfficial permission to use land in a way that does not conform to the applicable zoning ordinance, granted by a zoning board when strict enforcement would cause undue hardship.
Eminent DomainThe power of government to take private property for public use, with the requirement to pay the owner just compensation.
Adverse PossessionA doctrine by which a person can gain legal title to another's land by openly, continuously, and adversely occupying it for a statutory period.
State-Specific Concepts
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