OAR 660-028-0010: Definitions

For purposes of this division, the definitions contained in ORS 197.015 and the Statewide Land Use Planning Goals (OAR chapter 660, division 15) apply. In addition, the following definitions apply: (1) “Conservation easement” has the meaning provided in ORS 271.715. (2) “Local Government” means a city, county, metropolitan service district or state agency as defined in ORS 171.133. (3) “Receiving area” means a designated area of land to which a holder of development rights generated from a sending area may transfer the development rights, and in which additional residential or other uses or development, not otherwise allowed, are allowed by reason of the transfer. (4) “Sending area” means a designated area of resource land from which development rights generated from forgone development are transferable, for residential uses or development not otherwise allowed, to a receiving area. (5) “Transferable development right or TDR” means a severable residential development interest in real property that can be transferred from a lot, parcel or tract in a sending area to a lot, parcel or tract in a receiving area. This term has the same meaning as “transferable development credit” under Oregon Laws 2009, chapter 504, section 2(10).