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Section 368.706 – Expending road fund moneys of certain counties for patrolling.

(1) Notwithstanding ORS 294.060 and 368.705, moneys described in ORS 294.060 (1) that are received by a county listed in subsection (2) of this section and deposited into that county’s road fund may be expended for patrolling within the county by the county’s law enforcement officials. (2) Subsection (1) of this section applies to: (a) […]

Section 368.708 – Interfund loan of county road fund moneys for patrolling.

(1) Notwithstanding ORS 294.060, 294.468 (1)(c) and 368.705, a county that receives moneys described in ORS 294.060 (1) and deposits those moneys into the county’s road fund may make an interfund loan of the moneys described in ORS 294.060 (1) to any other fund of that county for the purpose of patrolling by county law […]

Section 368.710 – Apportionment of certain local option taxes; compression.

(1) A countywide local option tax imposed by a county under ORS 280.040 to 280.145 for road improvement, repair or maintenance must be apportioned as follows: (a) Not less than 50 percent of the tax collected must be apportioned to the several road districts, including districts composed of incorporated cities, in the same proportion as […]

Section 368.715 – Using county funds for noncounty roads during emergency.

Notwithstanding the limitations in ORS 368.031 or any other statute that limits the expenditure of county funds for roads, the county governing body may expend available funds on other public roads during an emergency when, as a result of a disaster such as flood or other destructive force, a county road is closed because of […]

Section 368.256 – Creation of road hazard prohibited.

(1) Except as authorized by the county governing body, an owner or lawful occupant of land shall not allow: (a) Any water to overflow, seep or otherwise discharge from that land onto a public road under county jurisdiction including, but not limited to, water that is passing over the land, diverted from the land by […]

Section 368.366 – Vesting of vacated property.

(1) When a county governing body vacates public property under ORS 368.326 to 368.366, the vacated property shall vest as follows: (a) If the county holds title to the property in fee, the property shall vest in the county. (b) If the property vacated is a public square the property shall vest in the county. […]

Section 368.261 – Order to abate road hazard.

(1) A county road official may order a person who is in violation of ORS 368.256 to remove, divert or otherwise discontinue the violation. (2) An order issued under this section shall: (a) Describe the nature and location of the violation; (b) Direct the person to abate the violation within a specified period of time; […]

Section 368.401 – General notice provisions.

(1) ORS 368.401 to 368.426 establish standard methods for providing notice by service, posting or publication in actions or proceedings affecting real property. The methods established in ORS 368.401 to 368.426 for providing notice are applicable when notice is required by law to be made under ORS 368.401 to 368.426. (2) ORS 368.401 to 368.426 […]

Section 368.266 – Hearing on abatement of road hazard; notice.

(1) If a hearing is required under ORS 368.261, the county road official shall establish a place, date and time for the hearing. The hearing will be held if the violation is not abated before the date of the hearing. Notice provided under this section shall include the date and time set for the hearing. […]