Crook County Planning Commission regular meeting - October 28, 2026 @ 4:00 PM
Crook County Planning Commission regular meeting - October 28, 2026 @ 4:00 PM • Crook County, OR
Crook County Planning Commission regular meeting - October 28, 2026 @ 4:00 PM • Crook County, OR Notice is hereby given that the Crook County Planning Commission will hold a public hearing at 4:00 PM on Wednesday, October 28, 2026, to consider the following: The principal subject(s) anticipated to be discussed are: Consent Agenda: Minutes. Public Hearing: 217-26-000221-PLNG Zone Map Amendment; see below for info. Other Business: Community Development Updates. Additional items may be discussed that arise too late to be included as part of this notice. For complete agenda and scheduled times, please see the website: https://publicportal.crookcountyor.gov/. Record Number 217-26-000221-PLNG Zone Map Amendment: Pete J. Wisner, Keith B. Leffler, and Makayle G. Rich (Owners) propose to amend the Crook County Zoning Map (“Zoning Map”) to change the zoning of Tax Lot No. 1614110000600 from Exclusive Farm Use zone, EFU-3 (Powell Butte area) to Rural Residential 10, R-10. The situs address is 11600 SW Reif Rd, Powell Butte. The property is located approximately 3 miles south of Highway 126, in Powell Butte. The hearing is being held pursuant to: Crook County Code (“CCC”) 18.172 (Administration Provisions); 18.168 (Legislative Amendments). The proposal is subject to: CCC 18.12 Establishment of zones, Boundaries; CCC 18.16 Exclusive Farm Use zone; CCC 18.92; Rural Residential R-10; Crook County Comprehensive Plan; Crook County Ordinance 127, Amendment 1; Oregon Administrative Rules; Oregon Revised Statutes. A notice of public hearing and location maps are being mailed to all affected property owners, and to the appropriate entities and public agencies at least 20 days prior to the initial Planning Commission hearing. A Post-Acknowledgement Plan Amendment (PAPA) notice has been submitted to Oregon Department of Land Conservation and Development at least 35 days prior to the initial Planning Commission hearing. Written testimony or comments may be submitted to the Crook County Community Development Department by email at [email protected] and may also be submitted in person or by mail to 300 NE 3rd St, Room 12, Prineville, OR 97754. Written testimony will be accepted and presented to the Planning Commission at any time until the record closes, which may occur as soon as the conclusion of the public hearing. However, if you would also like your written testimony included in the presented staff report, please submit it by Friday, October 16, 2026. A copy of the staff report will be available in the meeting packet seven days prior to the hearing on the meeting page at: https://publicportal.crookcountyor.gov/. A copy of the application, all documents, and evidence relied upon by the applicant along with the applicable criteria are available for inspection at no cost and copies will be provided at reasonable cost in accordance with the County’s fee schedule. Please contact the Planning Division at (541)447-3211 or [email protected] to schedule a time to inspect or to request copies. Documents are available at no cost through Oregon ePermitting: https://aca-oregon.accela.com/oregon/default.aspx Failure to raise an issue in the hearing, in person or by letter, or failure to provide sufficient specificity to afford the decision maker an opportunity to respond to the issue precludes an appeal to the Land Use Board of Appeals based on that issue. To request assistance due to disability or for assistance with language interpretation or communications aids, please contact the Crook County Community Development Department at (541)447-3211, or John Eisler, Community Development Director, at [email protected]. Assistance to disabled individuals or persons needing language interpretation is provided with advance notice. Crook County encourages persons with disabilities to participate in all programs and activities. This event/location is accessible to people with disabilities. If you need accommodation to make participation possible, please call (541)447-3211. Additional items may be discussed that arise too late to be included as part of this notice. For complete agenda and scheduled times, please see the website: https://publicportal.crookcountyor.gov/. Crook County offers the public the opportunity to participate remotely. Recordings of the meeting and minutes will be available by contacting the planning department or the planning commission website. Join Zoom Meeting: https://crookcountyor.zoom.us/j/95426381677?pwd=MWVjeExhZXZjcUNEZWZsMzFMRDlLQT09 Meeting ID: 954 2638 1677 Passcode: 388733 Join the meeting by phone: Dial the following number (1-253-215-8782) Meeting Number: 954 2638 1677 Passcode: 388733 Attend the meeting in person.Crook County Meeting Room 320 NE Court Street Prineville, Oregon 97754
