Legal Opinion

Menges v. Board of County Commissioners

Oregon Supreme Court

Decided December 23, 1980No. 78-3111-E-2, CA 14406, SC 27039PublishedCited by 6 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtTongue, J.

This case involves the granting of a conditional use permit for construction of a sewage treatment plant over the protest of nearby landowners that to do so would reduce the market value of their property.

The Jackson County Hearings Council and the Board of Commissioners of Jackson County, after hearings at which the petitioners appeared, granted the City of Gold Hill a conditional use permit to build a sewage treatment plant near the banks of the Rogue River on a 3.46 acre parcel in an area zoned F-5 (farm residential; 5-acre minimum lot size). Petitioners, who own homes in the area of the…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. Consolidated Edison Co. v. National Labor Relations BoardSupreme Court of the United States · 1938
  2. South of Sunnyside Neighborhood League v. Board of CommissionersOregon Supreme Court · 1977
  3. Western Amusement Co., Inc. v. City of SpringfieldOregon Supreme Court · 1976
  4. Laubach v. Industrial Indemnity Co.Oregon Supreme Court · 1979
  5. Menges v. Board of County CommissionersCourt of Appeals of Oregon · 1980

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3Cited by6 opinions

  1. Younger v. City of PortlandOregon Supreme Court · 1988
  2. Johnson v. Civil Service BoardCourt of Appeals of Oregon · 1999
  3. Crainic v. Multnomah County Adult Care Home ProgramCourt of Appeals of Oregon · 2003
  4. Caffey v. Lane CountyCourt of Appeals of Oregon · 1985
  5. Duyck v. Tualatin Valley Irrigation DistrictCourt of Appeals of Oregon · 1986

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