Friends of Yamhill County v. Yamhill County

ARMSTRONG, R J.

Petitioners seek judicial review of a final order of the Land Use Board of Appeals (LUBA). LUBA’s order affirmed Yamhill County’s approval of respondent Stoller’s1 application for a conditional-use permit to construct a new building—including a tasting room, commercial kitchen, storage, and staff offices—-and to host up to 44 events (with meal service) each year—on the Stoller Vineyards property, which is zoned “exclusive farm use” (EFU). Petitioners contend that LUBA’s decision contravenes “the limits imposed on commercial uses in conjunction with farm use under ORS…