(2) The taking, using, acquiring and appropriating of private property for any purpose specified in ORS 226.320 to 226.390 is declared to be done for public use.
Definition of “city” for ORS 226.320 to 226.400; public use. (1) As used in ORS 226.320 to 226.400, “city” means any incorporated city having 5,000 inhabitants or more
ORS 226.310 — under Chapter 226.
ORS 226.310