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Attention Property Owner: A land use proposal has been submitted for property near where you live or near property you own elsewhere. State law requires that the county notify property owners within a certain distance from this property. The proposal and address of the property is described in the "Application" section below. The decision in this case does not directly affect the zoning or use of your property. If you object to the decision, refer to the "Appeal" section. If you have questions, contact the staff person listed at the end of this report. NOTICE OF DECISION ADJUSTMENT CASE NO. 25-013 APPLICATION: Application of Craig Allen and Tracy Jo Slaughter for an adjustment to the guest house standards to allow a guest house further than 100-feet from the primary dwelling on a 4.80-acre property in an SA Special Agriculture) zone located at 7015 Orville Rd S, Salem (T8S; R4W; Section 26AB; Tax lot 100). DECISION: The Planning Director for Marion County has APPROVED the above-described Adjustment subject to certain conditions. EXPIRATION DATE: This decision is valid only when exercised by January 5th, 2027, unless an extension is granted. The effective period may be extended for one year subject to approval of an extension. Request for an extension must be submitted to the Planning Division prior to expiration of the approval (form available from the Planning Division). WARNING: A decision approving the proposal is for land use purposes only. Due to septic, well and drainfield replacement areas, this parcel may not be able to support the propos al. To be sure the subject property can accommodate the proposed use the applicant should contact the Building Inspection Division, (503) 588-5147. This decision does not include approval of a building permit. CONDITIONS: 1. The applicants shall obtain all permits required by the Marion County Building Inspection Division. 2. The guest house shall comply will all guest house criteria listed in MCC17.126.020(A)(9), excluding (e). 3. The guest facility shall continuously maintain 114-foot setback from the primary dwelling. 4. The guest house shall maintain a square footage of no more than 600 square feet. 5. The applicant shall sign and submit a “Guest Facility Restrictions and Requirements” Declaratory Statement (form enclosed) to the Planning Division. This statement shall be recorded by the applicant with the Marion County Clerk after it has been reviewed and signed by the Planning Director. 6. A septic authorization is required to connect a proposed guesthouse into the existing septic system. 7. Failure to continuously comply with any conditions may result in the permit being revoked. OTHER PERMITS, FEES AND RESTRICTIONS: This approval does not remove or affect any covenants or restrictions imposed on the subject property by deed or other instrument. The proposed use may require permits and/or fees from other local, state or federal agencies. This decision does not take the place of, or relieve the responsibility fo r, obtaining other permits or satisfying any restrictions or conditions thereon. The applicant is advised of the following: 8. The applicants should contact Marion County Land Development and Engineering (503-584-7714) for additional Engineering Requirements and Advisories, listed in Finding #6 below, that may be required. 9. The applicants should contact Polk County Fire District No. 1 (503-838-1510) for further guidelines on fire department access and building requirements as Fire District requirements can be more restrictive than Marion County Building Inspection requirements.