OAR 660-030-0000: Purpose

The purpose of this division is to respond to the legislative findings and policy in ORS 197.005 and 197.010. This division implements provisions in Statewide Planning Goal 2, ORS 197.040(2)(e), 197.090(1)(b) and 197.180 and explains the relationship between OAR chapter 660, divisions 30 and 31. The purpose of Commission certification of agency coordination programs is to assure that state agency rules and programs which affect land use comply with the statewide goals and are compatible with acknowledged city and county comprehensive plans.