Land Use Public Hearings
Please Note: In order to conform to COVID-19 protocols, there is limited seating available in the hearing room. We ask that any interested person (or representative) wishing to provide comments or testimony in person attend by themselves.
You can also comment or testify during the hearing by phone by pre-registering on the following website:
Public Hearing Registration no later than 4:00 pm on the day before the Hearing. If you wish to view a live stream of the hearing please visit: CCTV Video Streaming
Submitting Written Testimony or Requesting Information via Email:
Policy on Written Testimony and/or Additional Written Comments Submitted for Public Hearings
Any form of communication (mail, fax, email, etc.) for a land use hearing must be received in the Planning Division office by 4:00 p.m. the day prior to the hearing. If you must submit written testimony or comments or request information via email, make sure you receive confirmation that the email was received. It is possible the county's anti-virus or spam software will block an email or slow delivery. Either request a reply or call our office to confirm at (503) 588-5038. If you have questions or need information on a particular case, call our office and ask to speak to the staff contact for that case. Written comments can be submitted via email at planning@co.marion.or.us or via
us mail to:
Marion County Planning Division
5155 Silverton Rd NE
Salem, OR 97305
Marion County Board of Commissioners
Click on this link for hearings being held before the
Marion County Board of Commissioners
Day and Time: Wednesdays; 9:30a.m.
Location: Senator Hearing Room, first floor, Courthouse Square Building, 555 Court St. NE, Salem
Note: Hearing dates, time and location are subject to change due to unforeseen circumstances. The schedule listed below may not be complete. Confirmation with Planning Division staff at (503) 588-5038 is advised.
Marion Board of Commissioners Schedule
TBD
Marion County Hearings Officer
Day and Time: Wednesdays; 4:00 p.m.
Location: Senator Hearing Room, first floor, Courthouse Square Building, 555 Court St. NE, Salem
Note: Hearing dates, time and location are subject to change due to unforeseen circumstances. The schedule listed below may not be complete. Confirmation with Planning Division staff at (503) 588-5038 is advised.
Marion County Hearings Officer Schedule
March 4, 2021
Case: Zone Change/Comprehensive Plan Change/Property Line Adjustment 21-001
Request: Application of Wing Properties, LLC, and Shane and Terry Meyerhofer to change the zone from EFU (Exclusive Farm Use) to I (Industrial) and to change the comprehensive plan designation from Primary Agriculture to Industrial, with an exception to statewide planning Goal 3 (Agricultural Land) on a 3 acre portion of a 5 acre parcel, and then to adjust the property lines on a 2.71 acre parcel, a 5 acre parcel, and a 5.43 acre parcel ro create a 4.71 acre parcel and an 8.43 acre parcel on properties zoned EFU and Industrial located at 17802 and 17874 Shank Road NE, and 13306 Whiskey Hill Road NE, Hubbard.
Staff contact: Lindsey King; lking@co.marion.or.us
Application
Site Plan
Zone Map
January 21, 2021
Case: Adjustment 20-006
Request: to receive testimony on the appeal of the Planning Director's approval of an adjustment application to reduce the required five foot side (north) yard setback for a carport to zero feet, to reduce the required five foot side (north) yard setback to two feet and the required 14 foot rear (west) yard setback to zero feet for an accessory structure on a 0.19 acre parcel in a RS (Single Family Residential) zone located at 375 Deana St. NE, Salem.
Staff contact: Alyssa Schrems; aschrems@co.marion.or.us
Notice of Public Hearing
Appeal
Staff Decision
Site Plan
Zone Map
January 7, 2021
Case: Zone Change 20-006
Request: to receive testimony on a request to change the zone from CR (Commercial Retail) to CO (Commercial Office) on a 1.87 acre property located in 4000 Block of State Street SE, Salem.
Staff contact: Ryan Dyar; rdyar@co.marion.or.us
Notice of Public Hearing
Application
Site Plan
Zone Map
Staff Report