Chapter 381 — Chapter 381

ORS 381.005 Construction, acquisition and maintenance of Columbia River bridges. (1) The Department of Transportation in the name of the state may construct, reconstruct, purchase, rent, lease or otherwise acquire, improve, operate and maintain bridges over the Columbia River

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ORS 381.010 Agreements for carrying out powers. For the purpose of carrying out or putting into effect the right, power and authority granted by ORS 381.005 to 381.080 or any other law, the Department of Transportation in the name of the state may make and enter into agreements with

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ORS 381.015 Requirements for request for proposals or invitation to bid; contents of agreement. (1) A request for proposals or an invitation to bid issued in accordance with the provisions of ORS 381.005 to 381.080 at a minimum must

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ORS 381.020 Using funds available for bridge expenses. The Department of Transportation may use moneys in the State Highway Fund, and any other moneys available to the department, to pay any part of the cost of the construction, purchase, financing, maintenance, operation, repair, reconstruction and improvement of any bridge mentioned in ORS 381.005. [Amended by 2013 c.4 §5]

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ORS 381.025 [Repealed by 2007 c.531 §19]

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ORS 381.030 [Repealed by 2007 c.531 §19]

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ORS 381.035 [Repealed by 2007 c.531 §19]

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ORS 381.040 [Repealed by 2007 c.531 §19]

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ORS 381.045 [Repealed by 2007 c.531 §19]

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ORS 381.050 [Repealed by 1975 c.771 §33]

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ORS 381.055 [Repealed by 1969 c.197 §1]

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ORS 381.060 [Repealed by 1975 c.771 §33]

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ORS 381.065 [Amended by 1971 c.741 §27; repealed by 2007 c.531 §19]

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ORS 381.070 [Repealed by 2007 c.531 §19]

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ORS 381.075 [Repealed by 2013 c.4 §6]

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ORS 381.080 ORS 381.005 to 381.020 as cumulative. The authority conferred by ORS 381.005 to 381.020 is cumulative and in addition and supplemental to the authority conferred by any other law

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ORS 381.085 [Repealed by 1953 c.389 §7]

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ORS 381.086 [1953 c.389 §1; repealed by 2007 c.531 §19]

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ORS 381.088 [1953 c.389 §2; 1987 c.447 §123; repealed by 2007 c.531 §19]

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ORS 381.090 [1953 c.389 §3; repealed by 2007 c.531 §19]

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ORS 381.092 [1953 c.389 §4; repealed by 2007 c.531 §19]

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ORS 381.094 [1953 c.389 §5; repealed by 2007 c.531 §19]

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ORS 381.096 Construction, acquisition and maintenance of Snake River bridges. The Department of Transportation in the name of the state may construct, reconstruct, purchase, rent, lease or otherwise acquire, improve, operate and maintain bridges over the Snake River into the State of Idaho, and may acquire any real property necessary for any such bridge, together with approaches and connecting roads, on both sides of the river. [1955 c.85 §1]

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ORS 381.098 Agreements for carrying out powers granted by ORS 381.096. For the purpose of carrying out or putting into effect the right, power and authority granted by ORS 381.096 or any other law, the Department of Transportation in the name of the state may make and enter into agreements with

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ORS 381.100 Requirements for request for proposals or invitation to bid; contents of agreement. (1) A request for proposals or an invitation to bid issued in accordance with the provisions of ORS 381.096 or 381.098 at a minimum must

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ORS 381.110 [1989 c.264 §5; repealed by 2007 c.531 §19]

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ORS 381.205 Construction, acquisition, maintenance and connection of interstate bridges by counties, cities, towns and ports. Each county, city, town or port of this state adjoining or bordering on any interstate river or stream of water may

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ORS 381.210 Agreements for carrying out powers of counties, cities, towns and ports. For the purpose of carrying out or putting into effect the right, power and authority granted by ORS 381.205 to 381.314 or any other law, each of the public bodies or agencies mentioned in ORS 381.205 may make and enter into any agreements with

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ORS 381.215 Independent or cooperative action. In carrying out ORS 381.205 to 381.314, each of the counties, cities, towns or ports mentioned in ORS 381.205 may act independent of or in conjunction with each other upon such terms and conditions as may be agreed upon by the contracting parties

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ORS 381.220 Contents of agreement. Any agreement made or contract entered into pursuant to the authority of ORS 381.205 to 381.314 shall, among other things, contain express provisions with respect to

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ORS 381.225 Using funds available to public body for bridge expenses. Any county, city, town or port mentioned in ORS 381.205 may pay out of its respective funds or any other funds available to any of them, all or any part of the cost of the construction, reconstruction, purchase, maintenance, operation or repair of any bridge authorized by ORS 381.205 to 381.314

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ORS 381.227 Employment and compensation of attorneys. Whenever any county undertakes the construction or acquisition of an interstate bridge or ferry pursuant to ORS 381.205 to 381.314, the county court or board of county commissioners may employ and pay reasonable compensation to attorneys, including the district attorney of the county, for services heretofore or hereafter performed in connection with the construction or acquisition of such bridge or ferry. Such compensation, which in the case of the district attorney shall be in addition to any other compensation allowed by law, shall be payable solely out of the funds received from the sale of bonds for the construction or acquisition of the bridge or ferry or the revenues derived from the operation thereof. [1953 c.44 §1]

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ORS 381.230 Using bond proceeds for bridge expenses; security. The construction, purchase, acquisition, operation or maintenance of any bridge or of its approaches authorized by ORS 381.205 to 381.314 may be financed in whole or in part through the issuance and sale of revenue bonds. As security for the payment of the bonds, the total or any part of the revenues from any such bridge may be hypothecated and pledged by the governing authorities purchasing, constructing, operating or maintaining the bridge without the necessity of the electors of the political subdivisions authorizing the same. However, no such hypothecation or pledge of revenues, or the issuance of the revenue bonds shall constitute in any manner, or to any extent be made to constitute, a general obligation of any county, city, town or port making the pledge

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ORS 381.235 Formal requirements and conditions of bonds. Revenue bonds mentioned in ORS 381.230

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ORS 381.237 Issuance of refunding revenue bonds. (1) Any county, city, town or port mentioned in ORS 381.205, heretofore or hereafter issuing its revenue bonds under ORS 381.205 to 381.314, may thereafter issue and sell its refunding revenue bonds for the purpose of refinancing and redeeming such outstanding revenue bonds at maturity pursuant to redemption provisions, or at any time before maturity either with the consent of the holders thereof or if the bonds shall so provide

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ORS 381.239 Revenue bonds and refunding revenue bonds are negotiable instruments; not deemed general obligations of issuer. All revenue bonds and refunding revenue bonds issued under ORS 381.205 to 381.314 shall be negotiable instruments under the law merchant, notwithstanding they shall be payable solely from the revenues pledged for that purpose. None of such bonds shall be deemed a charge upon the tax or other revenues of the issuing entity. [1951 c.648 §4]

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ORS 381.240 Incurring indebtedness for bridge expenses; issuing voted bonds. Any and all of the counties, cities, towns or ports mentioned in ORS 381.205, independently or in conjunction with each other, may incur indebtedness and issue negotiable bonds therefor in order to obtain funds for the whole or any part of the cost of the construction, reconstruction, purchase, acquisition or maintenance of the bridges authorized by ORS 381.205 to 381.314 when so authorized by the electors of the county, city, town or port. The proposition to incur such indebtedness and to issue bonds therefor may be submitted to the electors of the political subdivision at any general or special election

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ORS 381.245 Payment of bond principal and interest with bridge tolls. If any bridge constructed, purchased or otherwise acquired under ORS 381.205 to 381.314 is operated as a toll bridge, and the revenues or any part thereof derived as a result of the tolls and charges collected have been pledged and revenue bonds issued, in fixing and determining the amount of tolls to be charged consideration shall be given, among other things, to the amount necessary to be received to pay the interest upon the revenue bonds and to provide for the retirement of the principal of the bonds. Provisions shall be made for the application of the revenue so received to the payment of the interest and principal of the revenue bonds as their respective payments become due

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ORS 381.250 Acceptance of funds from United States and gifts. In carrying out ORS 381.205 to 381.314 each of the counties, cities, towns or ports mentioned in ORS 381.205 may

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ORS 381.255 Selection of bridge sites. The parties contracting for the construction of any bridges under ORS 381.205 to 381.314 shall select and agree upon sites, but no such bridge shall be constructed unless it connects or provision is made for connection with a state and federal highway in this state and any state or federal highway in the adjoining state

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ORS 381.260 Plans and specifications for bridge construction. Before any bridge is constructed by any of the counties, cities, towns or ports mentioned in ORS 381.205, the authorities desiring to construct the same shall select the location of the bridge and prepare the plans and specifications and the estimated cost of the structure, including rights of way, approaches and connecting roads

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ORS 381.265 Provision in bridge plans for rail traffic; contracting with railroad companies. (1) Preparation of the specifications and designs of any bridge constructed under ORS 381.205 to 381.314 may give consideration to and include provisions for facilities and accommodations for traffic by rail as well as for traffic by motor vehicle, team, bicycle, pedestrian or other regular highway traffic

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ORS 381.270 Bids for bridge construction. Competitive bids shall be invited for the construction of any bridge mentioned in ORS 381.260 in conformity with the plans, specifications and design. The call for bids shall require that each bidder accompany the bid with a certified check or a bidder’s bond or an irrevocable letter of credit issued by an insured institution as defined in ORS 706.008 in the amount of not less than five percent of the amount of the bid. The contract, if awarded, shall be awarded to the bidder adjudged to be the lowest and best, responsible bidder. Any and all bids may be rejected and refused if it appears to be the best interest of the general public. [Amended by 1991 c.331 §60; 1997 c.631 §468]

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ORS 381.275 Contracts made in name of authority authorizing work. All contracts made and entered into for the construction, purchase, acquisition, reconstruction, improvement or repair of any bridge mentioned in ORS 381.205 shall be made in the name of the authority authorizing performance of the work

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ORS 381.280 Bond required with certain contracts. There shall be required, in connection with all contracts mentioned in ORS 381.275 and involving the employment of labor and materials, a satisfactory bond in a sum not less than 50 percent of the total amount of the contract. The bond

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ORS 381.285 Power to exercise eminent domain. Any county, city, town or port mentioned in ORS 381.205 may exercise the power of eminent domain to carry out any of the provisions of ORS 381.205 to 381.314 in accordance with the procedure provided in ORS chapter 35. [Amended by 1971 c.741 §28]

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ORS 381.290 Operation of bridge as free or toll bridge. Any bridge constructed, purchased or otherwise acquired and operated under ORS 381.205 to 381.314 may be operated free to the public or on toll. If operated on toll, the revenues therefrom may be pledged as provided in ORS 381.230

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ORS 381.295 Bridge, connecting road and approaches as state highway. The connecting road and approaches to any bridges mentioned in ORS 381.205, on the Oregon side of the interstate river, together with the bridge to the center of the channel of the river, shall be part of the Oregon state highway system and shall be so declared and designated by the Department of Transportation by an appropriate resolution duly adopted and entered in the minutes and records of the department

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ORS 381.300 Acquisition and operation of interstate ferry by bridge authority. In the event that any county, city, town or port mentioned in ORS 381.205 has purchased or acquired or agreed to purchase or acquire any ferry which is being operated in carrying passengers and freight over and across any interstate river or stream at or in proximity to the site or location of a bridge constructed or to be constructed under ORS 381.205 to 381.314, the authority constructing the bridge may

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ORS 381.302 Acquiring and operating interstate ferry by bridge authority as part of cost of acquiring interstate bridge. (1) Whenever any county, city, town or port mentioned in ORS 381.205, heretofore or hereafter determines through its governing authority to construct a bridge under ORS 381.205 to 381.314, it may, as a part of the cost of the bridge, include and acquire any then existing and operating ferry, with appurtenant properties, which the governing body determines to be serving the same area to be served by the proposed bridge and the continued operation of which would adversely affect the traffic on the bridge

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