ORS 778.010
District known as Port of Portland

  • boundaries
  • capacity to sue

The Portland metropolitan area is a separate district, to be known as the Port of Portland, and as such shall have perpetual succession, and by that name shall exercise and carry out all the powers and objects conferred on it by law. The port may sue and be sued, plead and be impleaded in all actions, suits or proceedings brought by or against it; provided, however, that the bonded or other indebtedness of the port that was chargeable to or a lien upon the property within the limits of the port:

(1)

Prior to June 30, 1963, shall not be chargeable to or a lien upon all of that property which lies east of the east boundary line of range two east of the Willamette Meridian in Multnomah County; or

(2)

Prior to June 30, 1973, shall not be chargeable to or a lien upon all that property lying within the boundaries of Clackamas and Washington Counties. [Amended by 1963 c.124 §1; 1973 c.178 §2; 2003 c.802 §152]

Source: Section 778.010 — District known as Port of Portland; boundaries; capacity to sue, https://www.­oregonlegislature.­gov/bills_laws/ors/ors778.­html.

778.005
Definitions
778.008
Port of Portland granted powers of ports formed under ORS chapter 777
778.010
District known as Port of Portland
778.015
Purposes and general powers of port
778.016
Best value standards for Port of Portland contracts and space leases
778.020
Acquisition of City of Portland property by port
778.025
Power to engage in certain commercial activities
778.030
Power to issue general obligation bonds
778.036
Issuance of bonds
778.040
General obligation bond issues to be approved by electors
778.045
Amount of general obligation bonds issued in one year limited
778.060
Expenditure of bond sale funds for operating expenses limited
778.065
Port taxing power
778.068
Filing boundary change with county assessor and Department of Revenue
778.070
Tax levy
778.073
Recreational facilities
778.085
Control over port waters and wharf lines
778.090
Rights of riparian owners and owners of moorage facilities
778.095
Eminent domain power
778.100
Reclamation of lands within port limits
778.105
Port required to contract for work and materials
778.110
Personnel
778.115
Improvement contracts with federal government
778.120
Operation of chapter upon rights of other entities within port limits
778.125
Port assistance to other governmental units within port boundaries
778.145
Issuance of revenue bonds
778.150
Ordinance authorizing revenue bonds
778.155
Form and content of bonds
778.160
Borrowing in anticipation of bond sale
778.165
Sale of revenue bonds
778.170
Bonds as obligations of political subdivision
778.175
Effect of ORS 778.145 to 778.175
778.205
Board of commissioners
778.210
Qualifications of members
778.215
Appointment
778.220
Removal
778.225
Meetings
778.230
Board officers
778.235
Causes of vacancies
778.255
Enactment of port ordinances
778.260
Ordinances for regulating use of port properties
778.270
Initiative and referendum procedures
778.990
Penalties
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