Crowley v. City of Hood River

*241In this land use case, petitioner, a citizen of Hood River, seeks review of a Land Use Board of Appeals (LUBA) order that affirmed the City of Hood River's decision to approve a quasi-judicial zone change to a city park from Open Space/Public Facilities (OS/PF) to Urban High Density Residential (R-3). In affirming the city's decision, LUBA deferred to the city's interpretation of Hood River Comprehensive Plan (HRCP) Goal 8 Policy 1 under ORS 197.829(1)1 and Siporen v. City of Medford , 349 Or. 247, 259, 243 P.3d 776 (2010). On review, petitioner argues that LUBA erred in granting the city…