Section 454.350 – Effect of ORS 454.317 to 454.350 on contracts between municipalities.
Nothing in ORS 454.317 to 454.350 prohibits contracts between municipalities under which a municipality may provide treatment facilities or services to another municipality. [1983 c.235 §5]
Section 454.235 – Election; bonds; when election required; compelling election; when bonds can be ordered sold.
(1) The governing body of the municipality, by proposed charter amendment or ordinance, may refer the question of acquiring and constructing a disposal or water system, as defined in ORS 448.115, to a vote of its electors, and after approval thereof by a majority of such electors, may authorize the issuance of and cause to […]
Section 454.360 – Areawide 208 Plan as master plan for provision of sewage services.
The Areawide 208 Plan, adopted pursuant to the Federal Water Pollution Control Act of 1972, P.L. 92-500, as amended, and any sewer implementation plan approved by the Environmental Quality Commission under ORS 454.275 to 454.380 shall be the governing master plan for the provision of sewage collection, treatment and disposal services by municipalities in an […]
Section 454.245 – Serial bonds; term and content; interest; amount.
(1) The governing body of the municipality may determine the maturities and tenor of the bonds issued under ORS 454.235. However, the bonds shall be serial in character in accordance with present or future provisions of law or the charter. They shall be payable in not to exceed 40 years from the date of issuance […]
Section 454.255 – Plans and cost estimates; examination by electors.
Before calling any election under ORS 454.235, the governing body of the municipality shall cause to be prepared plans, specifications and estimates of costs of any proposed disposal or water system, as defined in ORS 448.115, to be voted upon, which may be examined by any elector of the municipality. [1973 c.213 §8; 1981 c.749 […]
Section 454.275 – Definitions for ORS 454.275 to 454.380.
As used in ORS 454.275 to 454.380: (1) “Affected area” means an area subject to an order of the commission issued under ORS 454.305. (2) “Commission” means the Environmental Quality Commission. (3) “Governing body” means a board of commissioners, county court or other managing board of a municipality. (4) “Municipality” means a city, county, county […]
Section 454.280 – Construction of treatment works by municipality; financing.
Notwithstanding the provisions of ORS chapters 450, 451 and 454, or any city or county charter, treatment works may be constructed by a municipality and financed by the sale of general obligation bonds, revenue bonds or assessments against the benefited property without a vote in the affected area or municipality or without being subject to […]
Section 454.285 – Resolution or ordinance.
(1) The governing body may adopt by resolution or ordinance a proposal to construct sewage treatment works and to finance the construction by revenue bonds, general obligation bonds or by assessment against the benefited property. (2) The resolution or ordinance shall: (a) Describe the boundaries of the affected area which must be located within a […]
Section 454.115 – Authority over disposal systems.
(1) In order to facilitate the abatement, elimination or control of the pollution of waters and streams, any municipality may: (a) Construct, reconstruct, improve, extend, repair, equip or acquire disposal systems, within or without the municipality. (b) Accept grants or loans or other aid from the United States or any other source. (c) Enter into […]
Section 454.125 – Bond election.
Before any bonds may be issued under ORS 454.115, their issuance must first be approved by a majority of the electors voting on the proposition at either a general election or at a special election, to be called, held and conducted in the same manner as special elections on the proposition of issuing general obligation […]