Section 199.783 – Division of assets when petition is for boundary change; commissioners to adopt plan for division; appointment of commissioners; effect of plan.
(1) When the petition provided for in ORS 199.780 is for a change in the boundaries of the city-county and a contiguous county, the governing body of the contiguous county and the governing body of the city-county shall appoint two commissioners each to jointly arrange the terms in respect to assumption of liabilities and division […]
Section 199.785 – Election on county formation or boundary change; election procedure; ballot title.
(1) If the governing body finds that the proposed formation or boundary change will not result in any new or remaining county having an area or population less than required by the Constitution of this state, the governing body shall call an election on a date specified in ORS 203.085 for the purpose of submitting […]
Section 199.735 – Election on consolidation; on merger.
(1) The commission shall call an election on a date specified in ORS 221.230. (2) At the election the following questions shall be submitted: (a) To the electors of the county and to the electors of the most populous city, the question of whether the charter shall be adopted as the charter of a city-county. […]
Section 199.787 – Certification of election results.
The county clerk in the contiguous county and the equivalent election officer in the city-county shall certify to the Secretary of State a copy of the summary of votes cast on the question of creating a new county or changing boundaries. Such election officer also shall certify to the Secretary of State the name, territorial […]
Section 199.740 – Effect of election.
(1) The charter shall be approved and the consolidation shall take place if, and only if, the question receives at the election affirmative votes by a majority of those electors of the county voting on the question and also by a majority of those electors of the most populous city in the county voting on […]
Section 199.790 – Issuance of proclamation by Governor.
(1) If an election for the purpose of establishing a new county is held, the Governor shall issue a proclamation declaring a new county created when, of the electors voting at the election, a majority of the electors residing within the limits of the proposed new county voted in favor of the creation of the […]
Section 199.742 – Charter requirements if consolidation is rejected in unincorporated area.
When a majority of the electors in the unincorporated area voting on the question submitted under ORS 199.735 (2) votes against the question, the charter of the city-county shall provide that: (1) Special districts within the unincorporated area shall not be extinguished. (2) The rate of taxation for ad valorem property taxes and business income […]
Section 199.795 – Operation and effect of proclamation.
(1) If the election was for the purpose of establishing a new county, the unincorporated area thereafter shall be a county for all civil, military and other purposes. (2) If the election was for the purpose of changing boundaries, the boundaries of the contiguous county and the city-county shall be changed to conform to the […]
Section 199.743 – Financial affairs of city-county if charter becomes effective during fiscal year.
(1) Notwithstanding ORS 294.305 to 294.565 and 310.010 to 310.110, if the charter for a city-county is approved under ORS 199.740 (1) and the effective date of such charter is other than the date of the beginning of the fiscal year immediately following the fiscal year in progress on the effective date of such charter, […]
Section 199.890
[2007 c.243 §1; 2009 c.242 §1; renumbered 98.515 in 2009]