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(4) If the dwelling has a chimney or chimneys, each chimney shall have a spark arrester. Compliance with the fire hazard reduction standards listed above shall be a condition of approval. The criterion is met. (h) Road and Drainage Standards. (1) Public road access to structures of more than 200 square feet in area or a dwelling shall comply with Section 4 of the Marion County Department of Public Works Engineering Standards adopted by the board of county commissioners April 11, 1990. (2) Except for private roads and bridges accessing only commercial forest uses, private road or driveway access to structures of more than 200 square feet in area or a dwelling shall meet the requirements of the local fire protection district or forest protection district, except that the county maximum grade standard for a private road is 15 percent. A greater grade may be approved by the fire district or, if the site is not in a fire district, by the State Department of Forestry. (3) Drainage standards for private roadways shall be those in Section 5 of the Public Works Engineering standards except that corrugated metal culverts of equivalent size and strength may be used. The property owner will be required to obtain a driveway access permit from Marion County Land Development and Engineering, which will ensure compliance with the above standards. The criterion is met. 9. Based on the above findings, it has been determined that the request to establish a template test dwelling in the Farm Timber (FT) zone is APPROVED, subject to conditions. Brandon Reich Date: November 3rd, 2025 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.