Duties of commission.

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(a) Shall adopt and implement a plan of development for the areas described by ORS 276.054 and shall recommend to the Legislative Assembly any legislation necessary to effectuate the plan.

(b) Shall conduct continuing studies and analyses, in cooperation with affected state agencies, of the building needs of all state agencies located within the boundaries of the cities of Salem and Keizer.

(c) Shall establish, adopt and implement a master plan for the development of the state buildings situated within the area bordered by State Street on the south and D Street on the north, and Winter Street on the west and 12th Street, between State Street and Court Street, and Capitol Street, between Court Street and D Street, on the east.

(d) Shall adopt standards for the development of state buildings and grounds, including but not limited to landscaping requirements, setback requirements, lot coverage limitations, building height and bulk limitations and requirements for the protection of the surrounding community environment.

(2) If the commission establishes, adopts or implements a plan of development in an area that is located within the boundaries of the City of Salem or the City of Keizer, the commission shall recommend to the governing body of Salem or Keizer any legislation necessary to effectuate the plan.

(3) The commission shall consult with state agencies, transit districts and other local government agencies that have jurisdiction within the areas described by ORS 276.054 for the purpose of adopting a plan for facilitating coordination between state agencies and local government agencies in the development of state buildings and grounds in those areas.

(4) The commission shall coordinate with the Oregon State Capitol Foundation on all activities of the commission relating to the State Capitol, State Capitol grounds and the Capitol Mall. [2009 c.896 §4]

Note: See note under 276.055.


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