For purposes of the minimum distance from the Facility Site of a certified business firm to Interstate Highway 5 (I-5) under ORS 285C.412(3)(b) or (5)(b):

1. (1) Measure the distance as:

   1. (a) A straight line; and
   2. (b) The shortest possible gap between any part of the Facility Site and a point along the median of the highway, regardless if that point is in this state or offers access on/off the highway.
2. (2) Exclude any spur or bypass such as I-105 or I-205.
3. (3) Round distances to the nearest whole number, such that an applicable location must be effectively farther than 10.4 miles from I-5.

Statutory/Other Authority

ORS 285A.075

Statutes/Other Implemented

ORS 285C.412 & 285C.415

History

OBDD 11-2015, f. & cert. ef. 10-5-15
OBDD 29-2010, f. & cert. ef. 6-14-10