ORS Chapter 199

Chapter 199 — LocalGovernment Boundary Commissions; City-County Consolidation

 

2009 EDITION

 

 

BOUNDARIES;CONSOLIDATION

 

MISCELLANEOUSMATTERS

 

LOCALGOVERNMENT BOUNDARY COMMISSIONS

 

(Temporaryprovisions relating to requirements for annexation of certain industrial landsare compiled as notes preceding ORS 199.410)

 

(Generally)

 

199.410     Policy

 

199.415     Definitionsfor ORS 199.410 to 199.534

 

199.420     “District”defined for ORS 199.410 to 199.534

 

(Commission)

 

199.430     Procedurefor creating commissions by local resolution or petition

 

199.432     Statusof commission as state agency; application of certain laws

 

199.435     Organizationof commission created under ORS 199.430

 

199.440     Membership;appointment; qualifications; term; vacancy

 

199.445     Quorum;voting requirements for certain matters

 

199.450     Advisorycommittee; membership; function; term

 

199.452     Adoptionof rules

 

199.455     Expensesof members; employees; cooperation of local governments

 

199.457     Finances;tax levy by county; donations; service charges; assessments

 

(Jurisdiction;General Procedure)

 

199.460     Jurisdictionof boundary commission over boundary changes

 

199.461     Studyof proposed boundary change or other action; hearing; action by commission;judicial review; notice to public officials

 

199.462     Standardsfor review of boundary changes; territory that may not be included in certainboundary changes

 

199.463     Notice;hearing

 

199.464     Commissionapproval for exercise of additional district function, to extraterritoriallyextend district or city sewer or water line or to establish privately ownedcommunity water system

 

(BoundaryChange Procedure)

 

199.466     Approvalof annexation or extraterritorial extension without study or hearing;conditions; appeal

 

199.468     Effectivedate of application submitted under ORS 199.464

 

199.476     Whenpetition for major boundary change required; when economic feasibilitystatement required; effect of filing petition; effect of appeal

 

199.480     Filingof major boundary change order; effect of filing

 

199.485     Commissionauthority to initiate major boundary change; resolution as petition; contentand filing of resolution

 

199.487     Commissionauthority to initiate minor boundary change; nonapplicability of certainboundary change procedures; effect of commission action

 

199.490     Procedurefor minor boundary changes or transfers of territory

 

199.495     Effectivedate of certain annexations; nonapplicability of certain health hazardannexation procedures

 

199.500     Commissionto notify counties of certain annexations with delayed effective date

 

199.505     Effectivedate of minor boundary changes; objections; election

 

199.507     Effectivedate of transfer of territory; objections; election

 

199.510     Financialeffects of transfer or withdrawal; exceptions

 

199.512     Commissionproceedings for district formation or annexation to relieve public healthdanger

 

199.519     Effectivedate of boundary change; filing boundary change with county assessor andDepartment of Revenue

 

199.522     Economicfeasibility analysis for proposed city; filing with commission prior to filingincorporation petition; review of analysis by commission; approval or rejection

 

199.526     Timelimit for obtaining signatures on petition for incorporation of city

 

199.531     Policy

 

199.534     Legislativeannexation of territory to cities and districts; effective date; effect onother minor boundary changes

 

CITY-COUNTYCONSOLIDATION

 

(Generally)

 

199.705     Definitionsfor ORS 199.705 to 199.795

 

199.710     Shorttitle

 

199.715     City-countyconsolidation authorized

 

199.720     Initiationof consolidation proceedings by resolution or petition

 

(Commission)

 

199.725     Chartercommission; appointment; term; first meeting; chairperson; appropriation forexpenses

 

199.730     Functionsof charter commission; rules

 

(Consolidation)

 

199.735     Electionon consolidation; on merger

 

199.740     Effectof election

 

199.742     Charterrequirements if consolidation is rejected in unincorporated area

 

199.743     Financialaffairs of city-county if charter becomes effective during fiscal year

 

199.745     Firstgoverning body of city-county

 

199.750     Statusof city-county

 

199.753     City-countyservice district

 

199.755     Receiptof state funds by city-county

 

199.760     Boundariesof city-county; effect of change; filing boundary change with county assessorand Department of Revenue

 

199.765     Permanentrate limit for operating taxes of city-county

 

199.770     Statusof employees after consolidation

 

199.775     Effectof city-county incorporation

 

(CountyFormation or Boundary Change After Consolidation)

 

199.777     Newcounty or county boundary change authorized when unincorporated area rejectsconsolidation

 

199.780     Petitionfor county formation or boundary change; contents; required number ofsignatures

 

199.783     Divisionof assets when petition is for boundary change; commissioners to adopt plan fordivision; appointment of commissioners; effect of plan

 

199.785     Electionon county formation or boundary change; election procedure; ballot title

 

199.787     Certificationof election results

 

199.790     Issuanceof proclamation by Governor

 

199.795     Operationand effect of proclamation

 

      199.110 [1963 c.516 §1;1965 c.69 §1; repealed by 1969 c.130 §3]

 

      199.120 [1963 c.516 §2;1965 c.69 §2; repealed by 1969 c.130 §3]

 

      199.130 [1963 c.516 §3;repealed by 1969 c.130 §3]

 

      199.140 [1963 c.516 §4;repealed by 1969 c.130 §3]

 

      199.150 [1963 c.516 §§5,6,19;1969 c.130 §1; repealed by 1969 c.130 §3]

 

      199.160 [1963 c.516 §7;repealed by 1969 c.130 §3]

 

      199.170 [1963 c.516 §8;repealed by 1969 c.130 §3]

 

      199.180 [1963 c.516 §9;1969 c.130 §2; repealed by 1969 c.130 §3]

 

      199.210 [1963 c.516 §10;repealed by 1969 c.130 §3]

 

      199.220 [1963 c.516 §11;repealed by 1969 c.130 §3]

 

      199.230 [1963 c.516 §§12,13;repealed by 1969 c.130 §3]

 

      199.240 [1963 c.516 §14(1);repealed by 1969 c.130 §3]

 

      199.250 [1963 c.516 §15;repealed by 1969 c.130 §3]

 

      199.260 [1963 c.516 §14(2);repealed by 1969 c.130 §3]

 

      199.270 [1963 c.516 §16;repealed by 1969 c.130 §3]

 

      199.280 [1963 c.516 §17;repealed by 1969 c.130 §3]

 

      199.310 [1963 c.516 §18;repealed by 1969 c.130 §3]

 

LOCALGOVERNMENT BOUNDARY COMMISSIONS

 

(Temporaryprovisions relating to requirements for annexation of certain industrial lands)

 

      Note: Sections 3, 4and 11, chapter 539, Oregon Laws 2005, provide:

      Sec.3.Section 4 of this 2005 Act is added to and made a part of ORS 199.410 to199.534. [2005 c.539 §3]

      Sec.4.(1) A lot, parcel or tract may not be included in territory proposed to beannexed unless the owner of the lot, parcel or tract gives written consent tothe annexation, if the lot, parcel or tract:

      (a)Is zoned for industrial use or designated for industrial use zoning in anacknowledged comprehensive plan;

      (b)Is land on which no electors reside, unless one or more electors living on-siteare employed or engaged to provide security services for the industrial user ofthe land;

      (c)Has an assessed value of more than $2 million, including improvements; and

      (d)Is in unincorporated Jackson County, either:

      (A)Within the urban unincorporated community of White City, west of Oregon Route62; or

      (B)Within the urban growth boundary of the City of Medford, west of Oregon Route99.

      (2)After annexation of a lot, parcel or tract described in subsection (1) of thissection, the development rights that apply to the lot, parcel or tract underthe industrial zoning classification applicable to the lot, parcel or tractwhen it is annexed are retained and run with the lot, parcel or tract.

      (3)As used in this section, “urban unincorporated community” means anunincorporated community that:

      (a)Includes at least 150 permanent residential dwelling units;

      (b)Contains a mixture of land uses, including three or more public, commercial orindustrial land uses;

      (c)Includes areas served by a community sewer system; and