(1) An applicant for a communication site facility lease, or any other person adversely affected by the issuance or denial of communication site facility lease on state-owned land, may request that the director or the State Land Board, depending upon which made the decision, reconsider the decision:
- (a) Such a request must be received in writing by the director no later than 30 calendar days after the date of the decision.
- (b) The director will review the request and reach a decision within 60 calendar days after the date that the director received the request.
- (c) If the director made the underlying decision, the director may affirm the decision, issue a new or modified decision, or request the applicant to submit additional information to support the request for reconsideration.
- (d) If the State Land Board made the underlying decision, the State Land Board may affirm the decision, issue a new or modified decision, or request the applicant to submit additional information to support the request for reconsideration. The director may make a recommendation to the State Land Board.
- (2) Upon exhausting the reconsideration process in subsection (1), the applicant or adversely affected person may submit an appeal for a contested case hearing pursuant to ORS 183.413 through 183.470. Hearing requests must be submitted within 20 calendar days of the decision after reconsideration.
Statutory/Other Authority
ORS 273.045, ORS 273.051(2)(b) & ORS 273.245
Statutes/Other Implemented
OR Const. Art. VIII, Sec. 2 & 5
History
DSL 7-2024, adopt filed 12/10/2024, effective 12/13/2024