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 368.266 – 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. […]
Section 368.271 – Abatement of road hazard by county.
(1) A county road official may abate a violation of ORS 368.256 at any time if any of the following occur: (a) If the period of time established for abatement of the violation under ORS 368.266 passes and the person ordered to abate the violation has not done so within that time. (b) If a […]
Section 368.276 – Hearing, notice and costs when county abates road hazard.
(1) Upon receipt of a report under ORS 368.271, a county governing body shall establish a time, place and date for a hearing to assess costs for acts performed under ORS 368.271 and to determine persons liable for payment of those costs. (2) Notice of the hearing shall be provided by service under ORS 368.401 […]
Section 368.281 – County recovery of costs for road hazard abatement; lien.
(1) The county governing body may recover costs ordered paid under ORS 368.276, by: (a) Bringing an action for recovery of the costs in any court of competent jurisdiction; or (b) If the person ordered to pay costs owns real property within the county, filing a copy of the order with the county clerk to […]
Section 368.290
[Amended by 1981 c.153 §65; renumbered 368.116]
Section 368.310
[1969 c.296 §2; renumbered 368.121]
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 368.251 – Obstruction of road drains prohibited.
No person shall stop, obstruct or in any other manner impair or damage any drain, ditch or other man-made or natural waterway that: (1) Prevents water from causing damage to, flowing across or standing on a public road under county jurisdiction; or (2) Benefits a public road under county jurisdiction. [1981 c.153 §26]