Chapter 450 — Chapter 450
238 sections in this chapter.
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JOINT WATER AND SANITARY AUTHORITIES
ORS 450.600 Joint authorities; formation; election of directors upon formation; first terms. (1) A joint water and sanitary authority may be formed as provided in ORS 198.705 to 198.955
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(2) Five or seven directors of the board of the joint water and sanitary authority shall be elected at the election for formation of the joint water and sanitary authority, according to the number set forth in the petition for formation. (3) When the effective date of the formati…
ORS 450.605 Formation of joint authority by consolidation; transfer of property, rights and powers to consolidated authority. (1) In addition to formation under ORS 198.705 to 198.955, a joint water and sanitary authority may also be formed by consolidation of a water authority and a sanitary authority as provided by ORS 450.610 to 450.630 if the consolidation is approved by the electors or if it is approved by a local government boundary commission as provided by ORS 199.480 (1)(c). The authorities included in the consolidation shall be considered joined into a single new joint authority
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(2) If the consolidation is approved, the authority boards and officers of the consolidating authorities shall turn over to the board of the successor authority all funds, property, contracts and records of the consolidating authorities. Upon the effective date of the consolidati…
ORS 450.607 Formation of joint authority that includes city or district by consolidation; formation within urban growth boundary; transfer of property to consolidated authority. (1) In addition to formation under ORS 198.705 to 198.955, a joint water and sanitary authority may be formed by consolidation of a water authority and a sanitary authority or by the consolidation of a water authority or sanitary authority and any combination of cities or districts as provided by ORS 450.610 to 450.630 if the consolidation is approved by the electors or if it is approved by a local government boundary commission as provided in ORS 199.480 (1)(c). The entities included in the consolidation shall be considered joined into a single new joint authority. Except for the consolidation of an existing water authority and sanitary authority, if the consolidating entities are within the urban growth boundary of a city or the city provides water supply, wastewater treatment or surface water management and treatment, then the consolidating entities must
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(a) Obtain consent for the consolidation by resolution of the affected city or district prior to calling an election; or (b) Comply with the formation procedures set forth in ORS 450.600 and satisfy the requirements of ORS 450.787. (2) If the consolidation is approved, the govern…
ORS 450.610 Initiation of proceedings for consolidation; resolution by governing bodies. (1) Consolidation into a joint water and sanitary authority may be initiated by resolution adopted or approved by two or more authorities or district or city governing bodies. However, of the entities initiating the proceedings for consolidation, at least one must be an authority formed under this chapter while the others may consist of any combination of districts or cities. A resolution adopted or approved under this subsection shall state the names of the affected entities and the name of the successor joint authority
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(2) When proceedings have been initiated as provided in subsection (1) of this section, and the consolidating entities are subject to the jurisdiction of a local government boundary commission, the initiating documents shall be filed with the boundary commission as provided by OR…
ORS 450.615 Contents of resolution; debt distribution plan; dissolution of existing entities. (1) A resolution proposing consolidation of a water authority and a sanitary authority shall state the number of members to be on the board of directors of the joint water and sanitary authority
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(2) A resolution proposing consolidation of a water authority and a sanitary authority may include a debt distribution plan to be voted upon as a part of the proposal. The plan may provide for any distribution of indebtedness and may require that a consolidating authority remain …
ORS 450.620 Assembly of governing bodies; order for election on consolidation. (1) When the governing body of each affected entity has adopted or approved a resolution pursuant to ORS 450.615, the governing body of the affected entity having the largest population according to the most recent federal decennial census shall call a joint assembly of the governing bodies of the affected entities. The governing body calling the joint assembly shall specify the time and place of the assembly. The secretary of the governing body shall give notice of the assembly to each member of the governing body of each affected entity. The notice shall be given by certified mail
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(2) At the joint assembly, a majority of the members of each governing body constitutes a quorum for the transaction of business. (3) The assembly, by a majority of all members present, shall adopt an order calling an election in each affected authority. The order shall include t…
ORS 450.625 Election result; certification. The governing body of each affected entity shall meet separately not later than the fifth day after receiving from the county clerk the abstract of the votes cast in the election on consolidation. At the meeting, the governing body of the entity shall determine the result of the election and certify the result. [1993 c.577 §6; 1997 c.590 §10]
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ORS 450.630 Joint meeting of governing bodies after approval of consolidation; declaration of consolidation; election of board. (1) If the proposal for consolidation is approved by a majority of the votes cast in each affected authority or is approved by a local government boundary commission, the governing body of the authority with the largest population according to the most recent federal decennial census shall call a joint meeting of the governing bodies of the affected authorities. The meeting shall be held at a time and place designated by the governing body calling the meeting, not later than 10 days after the canvass of the vote in the authority last canvassed. The secretary of the authority calling the meeting shall give notice of the time and place of the meeting to each member of the governing body of each affected authority
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(2) At the joint meeting, a majority of the members of the governing body of each affected authority constitutes a quorum for the transaction of business. The members so assembled shall from among the members elect five or seven persons to serve as board members of the successor …
ORS 450.635 Board of directors of joint authority; number; terms; qualifications. (1) The governing body of a joint water and sanitary authority shall be a board of directors of five or seven members, based upon the number of board members specified in the petition for formation or in the resolution proposing consolidation of a water authority and a sanitary authority into the joint water and sanitary authority
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(2) Each director elected shall hold office from July 1 next following election. (3) The term of office of a director of a joint water and sanitary authority is four years. However, each director shall hold office until the election and qualification of a successor. (4) The board…
ORS 450.640 Powers of joint authority; issuance of revenue bonds. (1) Except as otherwise provided in this section, a joint water and sanitary authority possesses all the duties, functions and powers granted to water authorities and to sanitary authorities under ORS 450.600 to 450.989
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(2) Revenue bonds issued by a joint water and sanitary authority shall be issued as prescribed in ORS chapter 287A. [1993 c.577 §10; 2007 c.783 §186]
ORS 450.645 Election laws applicable. (1) ORS chapter 255 governs the following
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(a) The nomination and election of the members of the board of directors of a joint water and sanitary authority. (b) The conduct of elections in the joint authority. (2) The members of the board of directors of a joint water and sanitary authority shall be elected at large by po…
ORS 450.650 Board of directors; terms; qualifications. (1) The governing body of a water authority shall be a board of directors of five or seven members
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(2) The term of office of a director of a water authority is four years. (3) Any elector residing within the proposed water authority is qualified to be a member of the board of directors of the authority. (4) Notwithstanding subsection (3) of this section, a person who is an emp…
ORS 450.655 Methods of election of authority directors. (1) The directors of a water authority may be elected by one of the following methods
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(a) Elected by the electors of zones as nearly equal in population as feasible according to the latest federal decennial census. (b) Elected at large by position number by the electors of the district. (2) Candidates for election from zones shall be nominated by the electors of t…
ORS 450.658 Election of directors; terms. (1) Five or seven directors of the water authority shall be elected at the election for formation of the authority or, if no election is held on the question of formation, at the election held under ORS 198.825
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(2) When the petition or resolution proposing formation provides for a five-member board for the water authority, the terms of three of the members first elected to the board shall expire on June 30 next following the date of the first regular district election in the water autho…
ORS 450.660 Water authority formation. A water authority may be formed by any of the methods provided for in ORS 450.665 to 450.680 or 450.785. [1987 c.863 §2; 1993 c.577 §24]
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