Land Use & Zoning
What is a 'Type II' land use review in Oregon and how does it differ from a 'Type I' review?
ABoth are identical administrative reviews
BType I is a ministerial approval with no discretion; Type II involves discretionary approval with notice to neighbors and opportunity for comment✓ Correct
CType II is for commercial uses; Type I is for residential
DType I requires a public hearing; Type II does not
Explanation
Oregon land use reviews are typically categorized: Type I (ministerial) decisions involve clear and objective standards with no discretion and no hearing (permits issued 'by right'). Type II decisions involve some discretion and require notice to neighbors with a limited comment period but no public hearing. Type III decisions require a full public hearing with notice.
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