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Section 199.531 – Policy.

The Legislative Assembly finds that: (1) Since 1985 local governments in boundary commission jurisdictions have undertaken programs involving multiple minor boundary changes, including annexation of territory, which have required the transfer of service delivery obligations from the county or special districts which formerly had jurisdiction of the territory to the annexing city or district, along […]

Section 199.705 – Definitions for ORS 199.705 to 199.795.

In ORS 199.705 to 199.795: (1) “City-county” means a city incorporated under ORS 199.705 to 199.795 and having both city and county functions. (2) “City in the county” means a city having more than 50 percent of its population in the county. (3) “Most populous city” means a city of not less than 300,000 population. […]

Section 199.460 – Jurisdiction of boundary commission over boundary changes.

(1) A boundary commission has jurisdiction of a proceeding to consider a boundary change if any part of the territory included or proposed to be included within the affected city or district is within the jurisdiction of the commission. (2) If the territory subject to the proceeding is within the jurisdiction of two or more […]