ORS Chapter 458

Chapter 458 — Housingand Community Services Programs; Individual Development Accounts

2009 EDITION

HOUSINGAND COMMUNITY SERVICES PROGRAMS

PUBLICHEALTH AND SAFETY

COMMUNITY-BASEDHOUSING DEVELOPMENT

458.210 Communitydevelopment corporations; description

458.215 Localcapacity building program

458.220 Communitydevelopment corporation grants and assistance

458.225 Preferencefor certain community development corporations

458.235 Rules

458.240 Effectof law on other community development corporations

HOUSINGREVITALIZATION PROGRAM

458.305 Legislativefindings

458.310 Housingrevitalization program; criteria; rules

LOWINCOME RENTAL HOUSING FUND

458.350 LowIncome Rental Housing Fund established

458.355 Criteriafor use of fund

458.360 Appropriation

458.365 Housingand Community Services Department to administer Low Income Rental Housing Fundlaw

LOW-INCOMEHOUSING INVOLVING STATE PROPERTY

458.405 Legislativefindings

458.410 Purposes

458.415 Rules

458.420 Conveyanceof certain state real property for low-income housing

458.425 Restrictionon conveyance of certain state real property

458.430 Authorityof state to lease property not owned by state

458.440 Authorizationto lease; terms and conditions

458.445 Authorityto relinquish title to property; purpose

458.450 Approvalrequired by governing body where property located

458.460 Biddingprocedure for multiple applicants

COMMUNITYSERVICES PROGRAMS

458.505 Communityaction agency network as delivery system for federal antipoverty programs;duties of Housing and Community Services Department

458.510 EnergyCrisis Trust Fund

458.515 Advisorycommittee

458.525 InteragencyCouncil on Hunger and Homelessness; coordination of hunger and homelessnessrelief efforts

458.528 Policyon homelessness

458.530 Policyon hunger

458.532 HungerRelief Task Force

458.535 HungerRelief Account

458.540 Shorttitle for ORS 458.530 to 458.545

458.545 Taskforce powers and duties

458.555 OregonVolunteers Commission for Voluntary Action and Service

458.558 Commissionmembership

458.560 Commissionofficers; meetings

458.563 Director;employees; nonpolicy rules

458.565 Advisoryand technical committees

458.568 Commissionduties

458.570 Additionalduties

458.573 Rulesestablishing standards and guidelines

458.575 Solicitationof moneys by commission

458.577 Shorttitle for ORS 458.578

458.578 Goalsfor programs, citizen participation and volunteerism; rules

458.585 Definitionsfor ORS 458.590 and 458.595

458.590 Recommendationsfor screening of volunteers

458.595 Outreachprogram regarding organization and entity screening of volunteers

OREGONHOUSING FUND

458.600 Policyand intent

458.605 Findings

458.610 Definitionsfor ORS 458.600 to 458.665

458.620 OregonHousing Fund created; Housing Development and Guarantee Account, EmergencyHousing Account, Home Ownership Assistance Account, Farmworker HousingDevelopment Account and General Housing Account created

458.625 Disbursementof account investment revenues in Housing Development and Guarantee Account;grant and loan preferences; revenue retention

458.630 Useof funds in Housing Development and Guarantee Account; preferences; rules

458.650 Disbursementof funds in Emergency Housing Account; grant policies

458.655 Disbursementof moneys in Home Ownership Assistance Account; grant preferences

458.660 Disbursementof moneys in Farmworker Housing Development Account

458.665 Disbursementof moneys in General Housing Account; rules

INDIVIDUALDEVELOPMENT ACCOUNTS

458.670 Definitionsfor ORS 458.670 to 458.700

458.675 Legislativefindings

458.680 Personsqualifying as account holders

458.685 Approvedpurpose of account; emergency withdrawal; removal of account holder fromprogram

458.690 Requiredaccount features; rules

458.695 Selectionof fiduciary organizations

458.700 Authorityof fiduciary organizations; rules

COMMUNITYDEVELOPMENT PROJECTS

458.705 Legislativefindings

458.710 CommunityDevelopment Incentive Advisory Board

458.715 Advisoryboard duties

458.720 CommunityDevelopment Incentive Project Fund; purpose; lottery bond proceeds

458.725 Fundappropriation and expenditure guidelines

458.730 Departmentuse of financing mechanisms; determination of funding adequacy

458.735 Departmentreview of projects; lending criteria

458.740 Projectfacilitation

458.005 [1989 c.1051 §15;1993 c.696 §17; 1995 c.377 §1; 2003 c.655 §76a; 2005 c.470 §§1,2; renumbered307.651 in 2005]

458.010 [1989 c.1051 §14;2005 c.470 §3; renumbered 307.654 in 2005]

458.015 [1989 c.1051 §16;2005 c.470 §4; renumbered 307.657 in 2005]

458.020 [1989 c.1051 §17;1991 c.459 §410; 1997 c.541 §436; 2005 c.470 §6; renumbered 307.664 in 2005]

458.025 [1989 c.1051 §18;1991 c.459 §411; 1997 c.541 §437; 2005 c.470 §7; renumbered 307.667 in 2005]

458.035 [1989 c.1051 §19;2005 c.470 §8; renumbered 307.671 in 2005]

458.040 [1989 c.1051 §20;2005 c.470 §9; renumbered 307.674 in 2005]

458.045 [1989 c.1051 §21;1991 c.459 §412; 1995 c.377 §2; 1997 c.541 §438; 2005 c.470 §11; renumbered307.681 in 2005]

458.050 [1989 c.1051 §22;1991 c.459 §413; 2005 c.470 §12; renumbered 307.684 in 2005]

458.060 [1989 c.1051 §23;1991 c.459 §414; 1997 c.541 §439; 2005 c.470 §13; renumbered 307.687 in 2005]

458.065 [1989 c.1051 §24;1991 c.459 §415; 1995 c.377 §3; 1997 c.541 §440; 2005 c.470 §14; renumbered307.677 in 2005]

COMMUNITY-BASEDHOUSING DEVELOPMENT

458.210Community development corporations; description. For thepurposes of ORS 456.550 and 458.210 to 458.240, a community developmentcorporation is an organization that:

(1)Is established under the provisions of ORS chapter 65;

(2)Has qualified for tax exempt status under section 501(c)(3) of the InternalRevenue Code;

(3)Has a purpose, stated in the articles of incorporation, to serve low and moderateincome people’s need for community development and community self-help;

(4)Has a board of directors, of not fewer than five members, that is locallycontrolled by including 51 percent of the board members from the service area;and

(5)Has a defined geographic service area. [1989 c.1030 §1]

458.215Local capacity building program. The Housing and Community ServicesDepartment may establish a program to build local capacity to address any or acombination of the following:

(1)Housing needs of people, with low or moderate incomes, for homeownership andaffordable rental housing;

(2)The problem of abandoned houses;

(3)The need for adequate housing for seasonal farm laborers;

(4)Housing problems for low and moderate income elderly persons and persons withdisabilities;

(5)The need to incorporate social service programs as a component of communityeconomic development;

(6)The preservation of manufactured dwelling parks that the department determineshouse a significant percentage of persons and families of lower income; and

(7)The need to incorporate related jobs for low and moderate income persons as acomponent of community economic revitalization. [1989 c.1030 §2; 1991 c.907 §1;1993 c.794 §1; 2007 c.70 §2