§ 268.300 Existence, status and general powers of district
§ 268.310 Powers of district
§ 268.313 Acquisition or construction of major facility; conditions
§ 268.315 Authority of district to levy ad valorem tax
§ 268.317 Solid and liquid waste disposal powers
§ 268.318 District approval required for disposal, transfer or resource recovery site or facility; criteria
§ 268.319 Reuse and recycling of electronic products
§ 268.320 Elector approval of district actions
§ 268.330 Powers when providing local aspects of service; powers for public transportation; tax refunds
§ 268.340 Acquisition of property; condemnation procedure; authority to lease and dispose of property; right of entry to survey lands
§ 268.343 Validation of certain easements acquired by district
§ 268.345 Limitation on condemnation power for certain facilities
§ 268.347 Boundary change within district and urban reserves; filing boundary change with county assessor and Department of Revenue
§ 268.351 Definitions for ORS 268.347 and 268.354
§ 268.354 Boundary change procedures; standards
§ 268.357 Authority to sell certain information; marketing agreements; confidentiality
§ 268.360 Authority to exercise police power; ordinances; effective dates; enforcement
§ 268.370 Authority to take over transit system of mass transit district; effect of transfer order
§ 268.380 Land-use planning goals and activities; coordination; review of local plans
§ 268.385 District as regional planning coordinator
§ 268.390 Planning for activities and areas with metropolitan impact; review of comprehensive plans; urban growth boundary; regional framework plans
§ 268.393 Land use planning ordinance; notice to local governments and landowners
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Terms Used In Oregon Statutes > Chapter 268 > Powers

  • Any other state: includes any state and the District of Columbia. See Oregon Statutes 174.100
  • Appeal: A request made after a trial, asking another court (usually the court of appeals) to decide whether the trial was conducted properly. To make such a request is "to appeal" or "to take an appeal." One who appeals is called the appellant.
  • City: includes any incorporated village or town. See Oregon Statutes 174.100
  • Contract: A legal written agreement that becomes binding when signed.
  • Corporation: A legal entity owned by the holders of shares of stock that have been issued, and that can own, receive, and transfer property, and carry on business in its own name.
  • Devise: To gift property by will.
  • District: means a metropolitan service district established under this chapter. See Oregon Statutes 268.020
  • District charter: means a home rule charter enacted by the electors of a district under section 14, Article XI, Oregon Constitution. See Oregon Statutes 268.020
  • Gift: A voluntary transfer or conveyance of property without consideration, or for less than full and adequate consideration based on fair market value.
  • Improvement: means the facilities and other property constructed, erected or acquired by and to be used in the performance of services authorized to be performed by a district. See Oregon Statutes 268.020
  • Jurisdiction: (1) The legal authority of a court to hear and decide a case. Concurrent jurisdiction exists when two courts have simultaneous responsibility for the same case. (2) The geographic area over which the court has authority to decide cases.
  • Lease: A contract transferring the use of property or occupancy of land, space, structures, or equipment in consideration of a payment (e.g., rent). Source: OCC
  • Liabilities: The aggregate of all debts and other legal obligations of a particular person or legal entity.
  • Lien: A claim against real or personal property in satisfaction of a debt.
  • local government: means all cities, counties and local service districts located in this state, and all administrative subdivisions of those cities, counties and local service districts. See Oregon Statutes 174.116
  • Metropolitan area: means that area which on October 4, 1997, lies within the boundaries of Clackamas, Multnomah and Washington Counties. See Oregon Statutes 268.020
  • Metropolitan significance: means having major or significant district-wide impact. See Oregon Statutes 268.020
  • Obligation: An order placed, contract awarded, service received, or similar transaction during a given period that will require payments during the same or a future period.
  • Person: means a public body as defined in ORS § 174. See Oregon Statutes 268.020
  • Person: includes individuals, corporations, associations, firms, partnerships, limited liability companies and joint stock companies. See Oregon Statutes 174.100
  • Personal property: All property that is not real property.
  • Real property: Land, and all immovable fixtures erected on, growing on, or affixed to the land.
  • Regional framework plan: means the Metro regional framework plan defined in ORS § 197. See Oregon Statutes 268.020
  • State Treasury: includes those financial assets the lawful custody of which are vested in the State Treasurer and the office of the State Treasurer relating to the custody of those financial assets. See Oregon Statutes 174.100
  • Trustee: A person or institution holding and administering property in trust.
  • United States: includes territories, outlying possessions and the District of Columbia. See Oregon Statutes 174.100