BILL · 1997–98 SESSION

SB 5038: Columbia R. Gorge commission

Limiting Columbia River Gorge commission authority to prohibit property development.

Summary

  • If the Columbia River Gorge Commission has zoned an existing property or parcel in such a way as to prohibit development and the property or parcel is within a city's boundaries or was purchased before January 1, 1987, the commission must grant a single building permit for that property or parcel, or compensate the owner for the value of the property or parcel at its current, residential, fair market value as if…

From the Senate Bill Report (SB 5038), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee
  1. IntroducedJan 13, 1997
  2. Out of committeestopped here
  3. Passed Senate
  4. Passed House
  5. Governor
  6. Law
Prime sponsor
Don Benton (R-17)
Introduced
January 13, 1997 in the Senate
Last action
January 12, 1998

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Don Benton (R-17)

2 co-sponsors (0 Democrats, 2 Republicans)

Votes

No recorded floor votes. This measure never reached a floor vote.

History

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SB 5038 in other sessions

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