Knee Deep Cattle Co. v. Lane County

Petitioners seek review of LUBA’s affirmance of Lane County’s decision, contained in a land use compatibility statement (LUCS) regarding an application for a Department of Environmental Quality (DEQ) permit, in which the county concluded that the applicant’s proposed “upgrade” of a wastewater treatment system for a recreational vehicle (RV) park was an “allowed outright use” under the county’s comprehensive plan and land use regulations. The county cross-petitions, contending that LUBA erred by not dismissing petitioners’ appeal for lack of jurisdiction.1 We affirm on both petitions.

The facts…