Edney v. Columbia County Board of Commissioners

Plaintiffs seek Supreme Court review and, thereby, our reconsideration of our decision reversing the trial court’s peremptory writ of mandamus and remanding with instructions to dismiss the action. 117 Or App 385, 844 P2d 251 (1992). We now conclude that the reasoning in our opinion was erroneous, but that the result was correct for alternative reasons. We therefore allow reconsideration, modify our opinion and adhere to it as modified.

Plaintiffs applied to the county for a comprehensive plan map amendment and a zone change for certain property. The county failed to take final action on the…