Land Use & Zoning
The Land Use Board of Appeals (LUBA) in Oregon:
AIs the state body that creates Oregon's statewide planning goals
BIs the quasi-judicial body that hears appeals of local land use decisions✓ Correct
CIs a division of the Oregon Real Estate Agency
DApproves all subdivision plats in Oregon
Explanation
LUBA (Land Use Board of Appeals) is Oregon's specialized court for reviewing local land use decisions. Created in 1979, LUBA reviews decisions by local governments (cities and counties) regarding comprehensive plan amendments, zone changes, conditional use permits, and other land use matters.
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