1000 FRIENDS OF OREGON v. JACKSON COUNTY

A166360.

423 P.3d 793 (2018)

292 Or. App. 173

1000 FRIENDS OF OREGON, Respondent Cross-Petitioner, and Department of Land Conservation and Development, Intervenor, v. JACKSON COUNTY, Respondent below, and Or Solar 7, LLC, Petitioner Cross-Respondent.

Court of Appeals of Oregon.

May 31, 2018.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Josh Newton , Bend, argued the cause for petitioner-cross-respondent. With him on the briefs was Karnopp Peterson LLP.

Meriel L. Darzen argued the cause and filed the brief for respondent-cross-petitioner.

Denise G. Fjordbeck , Assistant Attorney General, argued the cause for intervenor. With her on the brief was Ellen F. Rosenblum , Attorney General, and Benjamin Gutman , Solicitor General.

Damien R. Hall , Portland, argued the cause amicus curiae for Oregon Solar Energy Industries Association. With him on the brief was Ball Janik LLP.

Before Armstrong, Presiding Judge, and Tookey, Judge, and Sercombe, Senior Judge.


Or Solar 7, LLC, (Or Solar) sought approval from Jackson County to establish an approximately 80-acre photovoltaic solar power generation facility on high-value farmland outside of, but adjacent to, the urban growth boundary (UGB) of the City of Medford. The county approved the application by ordinance.

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