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83rd OREGON LEGISLATIVE ASSEMBLY--2025 Regular Session
SENATE AMENDMENTS TO
SENATE BILL 1047
By COMMITTEE ON ENERGY AND ENVIRONMENT
April 14
In line 2 of the printed bill, after “County” insert “; and declaring an emergency”.
Delete lines 4 through 8 and insert:
“SECTION 1. On or before June 30, 2027, Curry County shall expedite any applications for
land use planning, building permits, business licensing, public health or restaurant licensing,
or any other permit related to the operation or use of the land for any development on lands
within the county that are:
“(1) On a tract, as defined in ORS 215.010, that is larger than 125 acres; and
“(2) Sited north of the city limits of the City of Port Orford, west of U.S. Highway 101
and south of the Elk River.
“SECTION 2. In addition to and not in lieu of any other appropriation, there is appro-
priated to the Oregon Department of Administrative Services, for the biennium beginning
July 1, 2025, out of the General Fund, the amount of $55,000, to disburse to Curry County to
take actions authorized under section 1 of this 2025 Act.
“SECTION 3.Notwithstanding any other provision of law, the Water Resources Depart-
ment shall expedite the review of any complete application or subsequent application decision
related to the authorization for the development and use of groundwater, including storage
of groundwater, on the lands described in section 1 of this 2025 Act.
“SECTION 4.This 2025 Act being necessary for the immediate preservation of the public
peace, health and safety, an emergency is declared to exist, and this 2025 Act takes effect
on its passage.”.
LC 3822/SB 1047-6