Columbia Steel Castings Co. v. City of Portland

Petitioner seeks review of LUBA’s affirmance of the City of Portland’s comprehensive plan and zoning map amendments, by which certain property in the Columbia Corridor, including petitioner’s, was redesignated and made subject to an environmental conservation overlay zone that might restrict the industrial uses that petitioner conducts on its property. Petitioner contends that the process by which the city arrived at its decisions violated LCDC’s Goal 5 implementing rule, OAR 660-16-000 et seq, because the city’s identification of uses that conflict with Goal 5 resources and its analysis of…