OAR 695-050-0040: Compliance of New or Amended Rules and Programs and their Compatibility with Acknowledged Comprehensive Plans

(1) The Board will examine proposals to amend or add to its rules and programs to determine if they affect any use as prescribed in OAR 660-030-0005(2). The Board may approve supplementary criteria for use in making its determination. (2) The Board will notify the Department of Land Conservation and Development and any local governments relying on the Board for goal compliance as provided in OAR 660-030-0085 of all pending rule or program changes which are found to affect land use as described in section (1) of this rule. The notice will describe: (a) The proposal; (b) How the proposal affects land use; (c) How the proposal provides for compliance with the Goals and compatibility with comprehensive plans; and (d) A date until which the Board will accept written and oral comment on the proposal. (3) The Board will not approve any rule or program changes, which have been identified in responses to the notice provided pursuant to section (2) of this rule, as out of compliance with the Goals or incompatible with acknowledged comprehensive plans.