Concerning the responsibility of certain counties to include freight rail dependent use overlay as part of the transportation element of their comprehensive plan.

Summary

The law directs specific counties—those west of the Cascades with populations of at least 400,000 and bordering another state, and small border counties adjacent to another country—to include freight‑rail dependent use overlays in the transportation element of their comprehensive plans. It also mandates notice on permits near agricultural, forest, and mineral lands and sets procedures for compliance reviews and appeals.

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