OAR 629-680-0020: Resource Site Defined for the Purpose of a Hearing

(1) Notwithstanding OAR 629-600-0100(108), 629-665-0110(1), 629-665-0120(1), and 629-665-0130(1), key components are not considered a part of the resource site in determining the place from which distances are measured for the purpose of requesting a hearing under ORS 527.670(4) and 527.700(3). (2) For threatened or endangered bird species, the place from which such distances are measured is the active nest tree, roost trees, or foraging perch. (3) For birds which use sensitive bird nesting, roosting or watering sites, the place from which such distances are measured is the specific nest tree, roosting tree or watering place. (4) For significant wetland types identified in OAR 629-680-0310, the place from which such distances are measured is the significant wetland boundary as determined by the State Forester. (5) For other sites protected under ORS 527.710(3)(a), the place will be defined by rule as rules are adopted to protect the sites.