Tuesday, February 6, 2018

Forestland within the city exempt from Forest Practices Act?

https://www.oregonlaws.org/ors/527.722

Yes, but generally applicable to the benefits of trees and the management of them within a city.

Where in fact does the responsibility for the purpose and intent of Designated Forestland reside and for what reasons.

Dept of Revenue is concerned with Revenue and Revenue matters related to value assessment and taxation.

Dept of Forestry is concerned with....what might it be?   Trees and Forest management.  At least they are the "Go To" lead agency for all tree and environmental matters relating to other agencies.

It seems that the focal point for a state agency management of forest matters is the Department of Forestry.

Dept of Revenue involvement is based on governance that aims to protect forestland from acreage shrinkage caused by urban expansion.  That intention is implemented by low tax on forestland that makes it attractive to maintain and retain in the production of forest products acreage that would otherwise be drawn in to UGB.


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