Or. Admin. Code § 635-009-0430

Current through Register Vol. 63, No. 11, November 1, 2024

Section 635-009-0430 - Project Approval

(1) Following completion of the project application review (OAR 635-009-0425) the department shall advise the project sponsor in writing of the department's acceptance, rejection, or referral to the commission of the proposed cooperative salmon hatchery project. The notification of rejection shall include the reason(s) for rejection.

(2) At the written request of any person, including but not limited to the project sponsor, the commission may review the department's decision to accept or reject a project.

(a) The written request for commission review shall address the factors listed in OAR 635-009-0425 and any other concerns which the requester considers relevant;

(b) If the commission chooses to review the department's decision it shall provide an opportunity for public testimony before making a decision.

(3) Referral shall occur when the department is satisfied that the project meets the criteria of OAR 635-009-0425(2), but the proposed releases exceed the limits established in OAR 635-009-0415(2).

(a) When a project is referred to the commission, the commission shall schedule the matter for consideration at a commission meeting;

(b) The commission's decision on a referred project shall include but not be limited to consideration of the factors enumerated in OAR 635-009-0425(2).

Or. Admin. Code § 635-009-0430

FWC 15-1997, f. & cert. ef. 3-10-97

Stat. Auth.: ORS 496.138 & ORS 506.119

Stats. Implemented: ORS 496.146 & ORS 506.124