The purpose of this division is to establish the procedures to be used in the review of various land use applications and the issuance or denial of land use permits in Josephine County. It is an objective of this division to ensure that the level of private and public resources required to accomplish the requirements of this title shall be proportional to the scope and intensity of impacts associated with specific land uses. The following procedures are designed to establish efficient and effective levels of service to affected property owners, developers and involved public and private agencies and organizations.
(2005 RLDC § 20.010)