Land Use
We work with various permitting systems of federal and state agencies, as well as county and municipal governmental bodies. Our typical services include:
- Land use planning and development
- Feasibility analysis
- Preparation and submittal of permit applications
- Complex project management
- Annexations & Urban Growth Boundary (UGB) Extensions
- Zoning changes and comprehensive plan amendments
- Appeals before local governments, the Land Use Board of Appeals (LUBA), and the Oregon Court of Appeals
- Conditional uses, variances, verification and/or expansion of nonconforming uses
- Parcel legality research and verification, and legal lot issues and remedies
- Farm and forest uses
- Wineries and tasting rooms
- Home site approvals
- Partitions and property line adjustments
- Post Acknowledgement Plan Amendments (PAPAs)
- Research rules, regulations, and caselaw
- Site plan review, development review, and design review
- Subdivisions, partitions, and property line adjustments
- Setback issues
- Judicial and quasi-judicial hearings
- Completion of conditions of land use approvals