Monthly Review
Summary and link to land use cases completed each month for the past couple months.
Staff Decisions
November 2023
Administrative Review
AR23-031 for an administrative review to place a secondary farm dwelling on a 47.82-acre
parcel in an SA (Special Agriculture) zone located at 4170 Coates Crest Way SE,
Salem. APPROVED
AR23-034 for an administrative review to replace an existing dwelling on a 7.27-acre
portion of tract in an TC (Timber Conservation) zone located at 20878 Hazelnut
Ridge Road NE, Scotts Mills. APPROVED
October 2023
Administrative Review
AR23-027 for an administrative review to determine the number of legal lots on a tract of approximately 1.98-acres in an UT (Urban Transition) zone located in the 5600 block of Skyline Road S at the corner of Davis Road S and Skyline Road S, Salem. APPROVED
AR23-028 ., for an administrative review to place a secondary farm dwelling on a 220.93-acre parcel in an EFU (Exclusive Farm Use) zone located at 7262 St. Paul Highway NE, St. Paul. APPROVED
AR23-029 for an administrative review to place a forest dwelling on a 7.51-acre
parcel in an FT (Farm/Timber) zone located in the 20,300 block of Bridge Creek
Road SE, Silverton. APPROVED
Conditional Uses
CU23-035 for a conditional use to use an existing dwelling as a medical hardship dwelling on a 52.19-acre parcel in an EFU (Exclusive Farm Use) zone located at 8501 Jackson Hill Road SE, Salem. APPROVED
CU23-036 for a conditional use to change the occupant of a medical hardship dwelling on a 5.53-acre parcel in an EFU (Exclusive Farm Use) zone located at 7366 Lakeside Drive NE, Salem. APPROVED
CU23-037 for a conditional use permit to place a hardship dwelling on a 32.48-acre parcel in an EFU (Exclusive Farm Use) zone located at 12999 Bethlehem Drive NE, Gervais. APPROVED
CU23-038 for a conditional use permit to realign Ehlen Road and expand a portion of the road from one lane to two lanes at the I-5 Donald Interchange on land zoned EFU located in the 12500 block of Ehlen Road NE, Aurora. APPROVED
CU23-039 for a conditional use permit to place a hardship dwelling on a 16.38-acre parcel in an EFU (Exclusive Farm Use) zone located at 10599 Kahut Lane NE, Woodburn. APPROVED
Partition
P23-025 to partition a 0.34-acre parcel into two parcels consisting of 8,356 and 7,184 square feet each in a RS (Single family Residential) zone located at 740 Lancaster Dr SE, Salem. APPROVED
P23-026 to partition a 3.42-acre property into two parcels containing 1.42 acres and 2.0 acres each in an AR (Acreage Residential) zone located at 8231 Macleay Road SE, Salem. APPROVED
Property Line Adjustments
PLA23-022 for a property line adjustment to adjust the property lines on a 7.6 acre parcel, a 3.1 acre parcel and a 110 acre parcel to create a 28.2-acre parcel, a 10.9-acre parcel and a 91.6-acre parcel in an EFU (Exclusive Farm Use) zone located at 15333 and 15633 Pletzer Rd SE, Turner. APPROVED
PLA23-035 for a property line adjustment to adjust the property lines on a 132-acre parcel and a 0.45 acre parcel to create a 39 acre parcel and a 93 acre parcel in an EFU (Exclusive Farm Use) zone located at 22300 block of Frech Prairie Road, St. Paul. APPROVED
Variance
V23-010 for a variance to vary the minimum lot size on a 110.27-acre parcel, involved in Property Line Adjustment case 23-022, in an Exclusive Farm Use (EFU) zone located at 5244 Jefferson Marion Rd SE, and 15333, 15633, and 15843 Pletzer Rd SE, Turner. APPROVED
September 2023
Administrative Review
AR23-021 for an administrative review to establish a secondary farm dwelling in conjunction with farm use on a 54.84-acre parcel in a SA (Special Agriculture) zone located at 2374 Bates Farm Way S, Salem. APPROVED
AR23-023 for an administrative review to irrigate tree nursery crops with treated wastewater from the City of Donald on a 15.58-acre parcel in the EFU (Exclusive Farm Use) zone located at 10634 Ehlen Rd NE, Aurora. APPROVED
AR23-024 for an administrative review to apply biosolids within an 18-acre area of a 56.31-acre parcel in the EFU (Exclusive Farm Use) zone located at 6516 Hunsaker Rd SE, Turner. APPROVED
AR23-025 for an administrative review to establish a secondary farm dwelling in conjunction with farm use on a 35.50-acre parcel in a EFU (Exclusive Farm Use) zone located in the 12800 block of Arndt Road NE, Aurora. APPROVED
AR23-026 for an administrative review to determine the number of legal lots on a total of approximately 41.66-acres of land, and a replacement dwelling on tax lot 1100, in an EFU (Exclusive Farm Use) zone located at 9601 and 9603 Karg Ln SE, Aumsville. APPROVED
Conditional Uses
CU23-030 for a conditional use permit to place a medical hardship dwelling on a 10.95-acre property in an SA (Special Agriculture) zone located at 5320 State Street, Salem. APPROVED
CU23-033 for a conditional use permit to place a medical hardship dwelling on a 28.79-acre property in an EFU (Exclusive Farm Use) zone located at 10207 Matthieu Lane NE, Aurora. APPROVED
CU23-034 for a conditional use to permit a bed and breakfast as a home occupation on a 133.88-acre parcel in an EFU (Exclusive Farm Use) zone located at 3080 Jefferson-Scio Dr SE, Jefferson. APPROVED
Partition
P_PLA23-021 for a property line adjustment to adjust the property lines on a 6.48-acre parcel and a 3.98-acre parcel to create a 2.46-acre parcel and an 8.0-acre parcel in an AR (Acreage Residential) zone located at 7836 Burton Pl SE and 2628 Happy Valley Way SE, Salem. APPROVED
P23-022 to partition a 5.84-acre parcel into two parcels consisting of 2.37 and 3.47-acres each in an AR (Acreage Residential) zone located in the 4500 block of Viewcrest Road S, Salem. APPROVED
P23-023 to partition a 7.3-acre parcel into three parcels consisting of 3.3, 2.0 and 2.0-acres each in an AR (Acreage Residential) zone located at 5653 54th Court SE, Salem. APPROVED
P23-024 to partition a 4.88-acre parcel into two parcels consisting of 2.4 and 2.4-acres each in an AR (Acreage Residential) zone located in the 6300 block of Kirkwood Ln NE, Silverton. APPROVED
Property Line Adjustments
PLA23-031 for a property line adjustment to adjust the property lines on a 0.16-acre parcel and a 0.13-acre parcel to create a 0.11-acre parcel and a 0.18-acre parcel in an RS (Single-Family Residential) zone located at 4668 Shawnee Lane SE, Salem. APPROVED
PLA23-032 for a property line adjustment to adjust the property lines on a 44.98-acre parcel, a 10.67-acre parcel and a 2.27-acre parcel to create a 45.63-acre parcel, a 10.00-acre parcel and a 2.67-acre parcel in an EFU (Exclusive Farm Use) zone located at 20693 Riverside Dr NE, St. Paul. APPROVED
PLA23-033 for a property line adjustment to adjust the property lines on a 7.22-acre parcel, a 0.59-acre parcel and a 9.03-acre parcel to create a 0.61-acre parcel, a 10.76-acre parcel and a 5.29-acre parcel in an UT (Urban Transition) zone and in an R-1 (City of Silverton, Residential) zone located at 101 Grant Street, Silverton. APPROVED
PLA23-036 for a property line adjustment to adjust the property lines on a 54.11-acre parcel and a 1.33-acre parcel to create a 47.19-acre parcel and a 8.25 acre parcel in a SA (Special Agriculture) zone located at 2685 Hanneman Lane SE, Turner. APPROVED
Variance
V23-009 for a variance to reduce the required 20-foot front year setback to 8 feet for a single-family dwelling on a 0.25-acre parcel in an Acreage Residential (AR) zone located at 24105 Butteville Road NE, Aurora. APPROVED
