Action by the governing body of a county regarding the plan shall have no legal effect unless the governing body first conducts one or more public hearings on the plan and unless 10 days’ advance public notice of each of the hearings is published in a newspaper of general circulation in the county or, in case the plan as it is to be heard concerns only part of the county, is so published in the territory so concerned and unless a majority of the members of the governing body approves the action. The notice provisions of this section shall not restrict the giving of notice by other means, including mail, radio and television.
ORS 215.060
Applied in 8 court decisions — leading case Fifth Avenue Corp. v. WASHINGTON COUNTY, ETC. (1978)
Most recently applied in 206 Or. App. 292 - City of Mosier v. Hood River Sand, Gravel & Ready-Mix, Inc. (June 2006)
Amended by 1963 c.619 §5; 1967 c.589 §1; 1973 c.552 §6
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