Land Use & Zoning
Oregon's Statewide Planning Goal 5 requires local governments to identify and protect 'Goal 5 resources.' An example of a Goal 5 resource is:
AA future highway corridor
BA significant wetland, wildlife habitat, or mineral resource✓ Correct
CA commercial development zone
DAn affordable housing overlay district
Explanation
Goal 5 resources include significant natural, scenic, and historic resources such as wetlands, wildlife habitats, mineral and aggregate resources, scenic waterways, historic landmarks, and open spaces. Local governments must inventory and adopt programs to protect those deemed significant.
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