(1) A person whose application for a permit is denied by the governing body of a county or its designee under ORS § 215.427 may submit to the county a supplemental application for any or all other uses allowed under the county’s comprehensive plan and land use regulations in the zone that was the subject of the denied application.

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(2) The governing body of a county or its designee shall take final action on a supplemental application submitted under this section, including resolution of all appeals, within 240 days after the application is deemed complete. Except that 240 days shall substitute for 120 days or 150 days, as appropriate, all other applicable provisions of ORS § 215.427 shall apply to a supplemental application submitted under this section.

(3) A supplemental application submitted under this section shall include a request for any rezoning or zoning variance that may be required to issue a permit under the county’s comprehensive plan and land use regulations.

(4) The governing body of the county or its designee shall adopt specific findings describing the reasons for approving or denying:

(a) A use for which approval is sought under this section; and

(b) A rezoning or variance requested in the application. [1999 c.648 § 2; 1999 c.648 § 2a]