As used in this chapter:

1. (1) “Allocated housing need” means the housing need allocated to a city under ORS 184.453 (2) as segmented by income level under ORS 184.453 (4).
2. (2) “Buildable lands” means lands in urban and urbanizable areas that are suitable, available and necessary for the development of needed housing over a 20-year planning period, including both vacant land and developed land likely to be redeveloped.

3. (3) “City” and “city with a population of 10,000 or greater” include, regardless of size:

   1. (a) Any city within Tillamook County and the communities of Barview/Twin Rocks/Watseco, Cloverdale, Hebo, Neahkahnie, Neskowin, Netarts, Oceanside and Pacific City/Woods; and
   2. (b) A county with respect to its jurisdiction over Metro urban unincorporated lands.

4. (4) “Development-ready lands” means buildable lands that are likely to support the production of housing during the period of their housing production target under ORS 184.455 (1) because the lands are:

   1. (a) Currently annexed and zoned to allow housing through clear and objective standards and procedures;
   2. (b) Readily served through adjacent public facilities or identified for the near-term provision of public facilities through an adopted capital improvement plan; and
   3. (c) Not encumbered by any applicable local, state or federal protective regulations or have appropriate entitlements to prepare the land for development.
5. (5) “Government assisted housing” means housing that is financed in whole or part by either a federal or state housing agency or a housing authority as defined in ORS 456.005, or housing that is occupied by a tenant or tenants who benefit from rent supplements or housing vouchers provided by either a federal or state housing agency or a local housing authority.
6. (6) “Housing capacity” means the number of needed housing units that can be developed on buildable lands within the 20-year planning period based on the land’s comprehensive plan designation and capacity for housing development and redevelopment.
7. (7) “Housing production strategy” means a strategy adopted by a local government to promote housing production under ORS 197A.100.
8. (8) “Manufactured dwelling,” “manufactured dwelling park,” “manufactured home” and “mobile home park” have the meanings given those terms in ORS 446.003.
9. (9) “Metro urban unincorporated lands” means urban unincorporated lands within the Metro urban growth boundary.
10. (10) “Periodic review” means the process and procedures as set forth in ORS 197.628 to 197.651.
11. (11) “Prefabricated structure” means a prefabricated structure, as defined in ORS 455.010, that is relocatable, more than eight and one-half feet wide and designed for use as a single-unit dwelling.

12. (12) “Urban unincorporated lands” means lands within an urban growth boundary that are identified by the county as:

    1. (a) Not within a city;
    2. (b) Zoned for urban development;
    3. (c) Within the boundaries of a sanitary district or sanitary authority formed under ORS chapter 450 or a district formed for the purposes of sewage works under ORS chapter 451;
    4. (d) Within the service boundaries of a water provider with a water system subject to regulation as described in ORS 448.119; and
    5. (e) Not zoned with a designation that maintains the land’s potential for future urbanization.

[Formerly 197.286; 2024 c.102 §1; 2025 c.38 §16; 2025 c.476 §3a]