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