Wetherell v. Douglas County
Oregon Supreme Court
(Consolidated for argument and opinion)
1Opinion of the CourtBalmer, J.
These two separate land use disputes, which we consolidated for argument and decision, require us to decide the validity of an administrative rule that prohibits considering “profitability” and “gross farm income” in determining whether land is “agricultural land” that must be preserved under Goal 3 of Oregon’s land use planning policy. Petitioners Great American Properties Limited Partnership (Great American) and Randy and Dannette Walker (the Walkers), owners of separate parcels of land in Douglas County, challenged decisions of the Land Use Board of Appeals (LUBA) that relied upon that…
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