Land Use Public Hearings
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; 9:30 AM
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
Day and Time: September 13, 2023; 9:30 AM
Location: Location: 555 Court St NE, Salem, Senator Hearing Room, 1st Floor, Courthouse Square Building
Case: Comprehensive Plan/Zone change 23-001
Request: 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 5.04-acre portion of a 20.16-acre parcel located at
10590 Donald Road NE, Donald.
Application
Site Plan
Zone Map
Staff Report
Hearing Notice
Day and Time: August 9, 2023; 9:30 AM
Location: Location: 555 Court St NE, Salem, Senator Hearing Room, 1st Floor, Courthouse Square Building
Case: Comprehensive Plan and Zone Amendments: LA22-003
Amending the Marion County Rural Zone Code to permit an event business as a home occupation in the EFU, SA and FT zones.
Staff Report LA22-003 - Prior to Remand
New Draft Code - On LUBA Remand
Planning Commission Hearings
Planning Commission Schedule
Day and Time: September 12,2023 6:30 PM
Location: 555 Court St NE, Salem, Senator Hearing Room, 1st Floor, Courthouse Square Building
Case: Subdivision 23-002
Request: to
subdivide a 9.27-acre parcel into four lots in an AR (Acreage Residential) zone
located at 4200 Victor Point Rd NE, Silverton (T7S; R1W; Section 02D; Tax Lot
500).
Application
Site Plan
Zone Map
Hearing Notice
Day and Time: August 16, 2022 6:30 PM
Location: 555 Court St NE, Salem, Senator Hearing Room, 1st Floor, Courthouse Square Building
Case: Comprehensive Plan and Zone Amendments: LA22-001
Amendments to Marion County Urban and Rural Zone Code Chapters 16 and 17 to conform to changes in state law, other amendments to uses, clarifying amendments and concurrent amendments to the Marion County Comprehensive Plan.
Compiled Draft Ver 4
Code Amendment PC Staff Report
Work Session
Day and Time: May 17, 2022 6:30 PM
Location: 555 Court St NE, Salem, Senator Hearing Room, 1st Floor, Courthouse Square Building
Case: Comprehensive Plan and Zone Amendments: LA22-001
Amendments to Marion County Urban and Rural Zone Code Chapters 16 and 17 to conform to changes in state law, other amendments to uses, clarifying amendments and concurrent amendments to the Marion County Comprehensive Plan.
Work Session
Day and Time: April 12, 2022 6:30 PM
Location: Location: 555 Court St NE, Salem, Senator Hearing Room, 1st Floor, Courthouse Square Building
Case: Comprehensive Plan and Zone Amendments: LA22-001
Amendments to Marion County Urban and Rural Zone Code Chapters 16 and 17 to conform to changes in state law, other amendments to uses, clarifying amendments and concurrent amendments to the Marion County Comprehensive Plan.
Code Amendment Summary
Compiled Draft Ver 2
Marion County Hearings Officer
Day and Time: Thursdays; 2:00 PM
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
August 17, 2023
Case: Floodplain 23-010
Request: Butteville for a floodplain development and
greenway permit to install a gangway and dock at the Butteville Landing (River
Mile 42.9) in a public right-of-way in an AR (Acreage Residential) zone located
at the 10800 block of Butte Street NE, Aurora
Staff: Lindsey King
Application
Site Plan
Zone Map
Staff Report
Hearing Notice
July 20, 2023
Case: Administrative Review 23-007
Request: tfor an administrative review to place a primary farm dwelling on a 17.50-acre
parcel in an EFU (Exclusive Farm Use) zone located in the 17,800 block of
Boones Ferry Rd NE, Woodburn, OR.
Staff: Austin Barnes
Application
Site Plan
Zone Map
AR23-007 Hearing Notice
May 11, 2023
Case: Comprehensive Plan/ Zone Change 23-001
Request: 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 2.16-acre portion of a 20.16-acre parcel located at 10590 Donald Road NE,
Donald.
Staff: Lindsey King
Application
Site Plan
Zone Map
Hearing Notice
ZC.CP.23-001 -Staff Report
December 22, 2022
Case: Conditional Use 22-041
Request: for a conditional use to establish a photovoltaic solar power generating facility on a 10.00-acre portion of a 30.31-acre parcel in a FT (Farm Timber) zone located at 3840 Silver Falls Dr NE, Silverton.
Staff Contact: Austin Barnes
Application
Site Plan
Zone Map
Hearing Notice
Staff Report
December 14, 2022
Location: Location: 555 Court St NE, Salem, Senator Hearing Room, 1st Floor, Courthouse Square Building
Case: Comprehensive Plan/Zone change 22-002
Request: to change the comprehensive plan designation from Rural Residential to Rural Residential with an exception to Goal 14 and to change the zone from AR-10 (Acreage Residential) to AR-2 (Acreage Residential), on a 5.07-acre parcel located at 16207 Abiqua Rd. NE, Silverton.
Application
Site Plan
Zone Map
Board of Commissioners Hearing Notice
