Ballot Measure 37 Conference


April 7, 2006
Billiard Room
Governor Hotel
614 SW 11th Ave
Portland Oregon


8:30 - 9:00 Registration & Continental Breakfast

PRACTICAL ADVICE: Where Do Things Stand with Existing Claims, Advice on Filing New Claims, and Changes Governments Are Making As A Result of Measure 37

9:00 - 10:45

• A Year in Review
• What are State and Local Governments Doing?
• Number and Types of Claims Filed
• Intergovernmental Issues
• Advice on Filing Claims
• Issues Raised in Processing Claims
  LANE SHETTERLY, Director, Dept of Land Conservation and Development
  DAN OLSEN, County Counsel, Washington County
  GLENN KLEIN, Harrang Long Gary Rudnick
  DAVE HUNNICUTT, Executive Director, Oregonians in Action

10:45-11:00 BREAK

LITIGATION: Status of Litigation to Resolve Major Issues in Measure 37, Including:
11:00-12:00

• Transferability of Waivers
• When and Where to File Court Challenges
• What Types of Laws Are Exempt
• Waiver of State Statutes
• Challenging Waivers
• Appealing Denials
• The Next Frontier: Permits Implementing Waivers
  RICHARD WHITMAN, Attorney-5in-Charge, Natural Resources Section
  Oregon Department of Justice
  CAROLINE MacLAREN, Black Helterline LLP
  JILL GELINEAU, Schwabe Williamson & Wyatt

12:00-1:00 LUNCH (On your own)

SIGNIFICANT LEGAL ISSUES RAISED BY THE LAW:

Real Estate, Estate Planning and Tax Questions
1:00-1:45

• What Is an Interest in Real Property?
• Estate Planning Consequences
• Tax Planning Questions
  JEFFREY G. CONDIT and Colleagues
  Miller Nash LLP

1:45-2:00 BREAK

DETERMINING RELEVANT VALUES
2:00-3:00

• What Are the Relevant Values Under Measure 37
• Are Appraisal and Economic Valuations Complements or Substitutes?
• What Happens with Phase II of BM 37 - What does the Future Hold?
• Discussion of Possible Scenarios
• Practical Experiences in Valuing Property under BM 37
  ED WHITELAW, PhD, Professor of Economics, University of Oregon
  Founder and President, ECONorthwest
  BOB STACEY, Executive Director, 1000 Friends of Oregon
  RICK WALKER, AICP, Real Estate Analyst, PGP Valuation, Inc.

3:00-3:15 BREAK

POSSIBLE CHANGES - WHERE DO WE GO FROM HERE?
3:15 - 4:30
Creative Ideas, Initiatives, Legislative Involvement, Governor’s Task Force, Big Look - 82

Panel Moderator: GLENN KLEIN, Harrang Long Gary Rudnick

CARL HOSTICKA, Deputy Council President, METRO Council
BOB STACEY, 1000 Friends
LANE SHETTERLY, Director, Dept of Land Conservation and Development
DAVE HUNNICUTT, Oregonians-in-Action