As used in ORS 454.505 to 454.535, unless the context requires otherwise: (1) “Construction” means the erection, building, acquisition, alteration, reconstruction, improvement or extension of sewage treatment works, preliminary planning to determine the economic and engineering feasibility of sewage treatment works, the engineering, architectural, legal, fiscal and economic investigations, reports and studies, surveys, designs, plans, […]
(1) The State of Oregon may make grants, as funds are available, to any municipality to assist the municipality in the construction of sewage treatment works. (2) The Environmental Quality Commission shall be the agency for administration of funds granted by this state pursuant to subsection (1) of this section. (3) In allocating state grants […]
(1) The Environmental Quality Commission and any municipality may enter into contracts with each other concerning eligible projects. Any such contract may include such provisions as may be agreed upon by the parties thereto, and shall include the following provisions: (a) An estimate of the reasonable cost of the eligible project as determined by the […]
There is established in the General Fund of the State Treasury a Sewage Treatment Works Construction Account. All moneys in the Sewage Treatment Works Construction Account are appropriated continuously for and shall be used by the Environmental Quality Commission in carrying out the purposes of ORS 454.505 to 454.535. [Formerly 449.485]