Or. Admin. R. 731-017-0040 - ODOT Review and Report to Commission
(1) Within 30 days following receipt of a
complete application or an incomplete application presented as written, the
Director shall submit to the Commission a report and recommendation on the
application.
(2) The Director's
report shall:
(a) Identify the applicant and
the nature of the application.
(b)
Identify the ODOT Region from which the application originated and the number
of applications within that Region that have already been approved under this
division during the current calendar year.
(c) Address consistency with the applicable
submittal criteria in section 0020 of this division and with the review
criteria in this section.
(d)
Include ODOT's recommendation on the application and the reasons for that
recommendation.
(3) In
evaluating applications submitted pursuant to this division, the Director shall
consider the following:
(a) Whether the
economic development project for which amendments are needed can reasonably
comply with the requirements in OAR 660-012-0060 without having to apply for a
time extension or alternative funding plan or a proposal to adjust or allow use
of alternative traffic performance measures under this division.
(b) Based on consultation with Business
Oregon, the net long-term primary job creation benefits of the proposed
economic development project. Any written materials from Business Oregon will
be attached to the ODOT Director's report.
(c) The adverse impacts approval of the
proposed project would have on state transportation facilities, measured in
terms of the degree of divergence from existing state highway traffic
performance measures, the length of time the divergence would remain in effect,
the scale of short and long-term impacts on existing users of the facilities,
the safety of users of the facilities, and impacts on neighboring
communities.
(d) Local government
and private sector commitments to contribute financially to needed state
highway and local road improvements that will mitigate state highway
impacts.
(e) Local government and
private sector commitments to employ interim measures where appropriate,
including but not limited to phasing of development or trip caps.
(f) Local government and private sector
commitments to employ techniques that reduce vehicle trips on the system as
appropriate for the scale and location of the development, including but not
limited to transportation demand management, carpooling, transit and land use
management methods.
(g) The level
of public review and local government coordination associated with an
application filed pursuant to this division.
(4) In addition to the conditions of approval
required under section 0045 of this division, the Director may recommend
conditions of approval for the Commission to attach to a decision approving an
application filed pursuant to this division.
Notes
Stat. Auth.: ORS 184.616, 184.619 & 367.850
Stats. Implemented: ORS 367.850
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