215.020 Authority to establish county planning commissions

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OR Code › Title 20 › Chapter 215 › Section 215.020

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(1) The governing body of any county may create and provide for the organization and operations of one or more county planning commissions.

(2) This section shall be liberally construed and shall include the authority to create more than one planning commission, or subcommittee of a commission, for a county or the use of a joint planning commission or other intergovernmental agency for planning as authorized by ORS 190.003 (Definition for ORS 190.003 to 190.130) to 190.130 (Effect of ORS 190.125) . [Amended by 1973 c.552 §1; 1975 c.767 §15]

Source: Section 215.020 — Authority to establish county planning commissions , https://www.­oregonlegislature.­gov/bills_laws/ors/ors215.­html (accessed May 26, 2025).

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215.020 Authority to establish county planning commissions · ORS § 215.020 | Frix