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The applicant attests that he will continue to farm the subject parcel. The strawberries were harvested this past June, and the hazelnut harvest is in September and early October. The subject tract is therefore currently employed for the farm use that produced the income required by the previous criterion. This criterion is met. 4. The proposed dwelling will be occupied by a person or persons who produced the commodities which generated the income in subsection (A)(1)(b) of this section; or The applicant proposes a dwelling for himself and his family to be able to live on, and manage more effectively, the farm he purchased three years ago. The dwelling is specifically related to the agricultural production generating the income on this property and will be occupied by the applicant and his family who will continue to produce the crops which generate income on this farm. The criterion is met. (b). All of the property in a tract used for the purposes of establishing a farm dwelling shall be held, sold and conveyed subject to the following covenants, conditions and restrictions: It is not lawful to use the property described in this instrument for the construction or siting of a dwelling or to use the acreage of the tract to qualify another tract for the construction or siting of a dwelling. These covenants, conditions, and restrictions can be removed only and at such time as the property described herein is no longer protected under the statewide planning goals for agricultural and forest lands or the legislature otherwise provides by statute that these covenants, conditions and restrictions may be removed and the authorized representative of the county or counties in which the property subject to these covenants, conditions and restrictions is located executes and records a release of the covenants, conditions and restrictions, consistent with OAR 660-006-0027. A declaratory statement (Use of Agriculture Land for Dwelling Qualification) attaching these CCRs to the deed will be a condition of approval. The criterion is met. 8. Based on the above findings, it has been determined that the request satisfies all applicable criteria and is, therefore, APPROVED. Brandon Reich Date: October 17, 2024 Planning Director/Zoning Administrator If you have any questions regarding this decision contact John Speckman at (503) 588-5038 Notice to Mortgagee, Lienholder, Vendor or Seller: ORS Chapter 215 requires that if you receive this Notice, it must promptly be forwarded to the purchaser.