ORS 451.435
Law governing district formation or change


(1)

All district formation and change of organization proceedings shall be initiated, conducted and completed as provided by ORS 198.705 (Definitions for ORS 198.705 to 198.955) to 198.955 (Disposition of assets). Except for an order allowing an existing district established to provide sewage works to also provide drainage works, no county or portion thereof shall be included within a district that is to provide services in more than one county without the consent of the governing body of the affected county.

(2)

In the case of sewage works, upon certification to the county court by the Environmental Quality Commission or the local health officer that an emergency exists, the county court shall initiate the formation of a district in the manner specified in ORS 198.835 (Order for formation of district in single county), or annexation to an existing district in the manner specified in ORS 198.850 (Annexation petition or resolution) (3), whichever is most appropriate.

(3)

A petition or order initiating the formation or change of organization of a district shall, in addition to the requirement specified by ORS 198.705 (Definitions for ORS 198.705 to 198.955) to 198.955 (Disposition of assets), state which of the service facilities specified by ORS 451.010 (Authorization to establish master plans and service districts) the district shall be authorized to construct, maintain and operate.

(4)

A final order in a formation or change of organization proceeding of a district shall, in addition to the requirements specified by ORS 198.705 (Definitions for ORS 198.705 to 198.955) to 198.955 (Disposition of assets), state which of the service facilities specified by ORS 451.010 (Authorization to establish master plans and service districts) the district shall be authorized to construct, maintain and operate. [1973 c.785 §8; 1975 c.630 §3; 1989 c.374 §3; 2015 c.736 §96; 2017 c.17 §39]

Source: Section 451.435 — Law governing district formation or change, https://www.­oregonlegislature.­gov/bills_laws/ors/ors451.­html.

451.010
Authorization to establish master plans and service districts
451.110
Definitions for ORS 451.110 to 451.140
451.120
Master plans for development of service facilities
451.130
Conformity to master plan
451.140
Powers of county court under ORS 451.110 to 451.140
451.410
Definitions for ORS 451.410 to 451.610
451.420
District may construct and operate service facilities
451.435
Law governing district formation or change
451.440
Plans for service facilities
451.445
Formation of district upon finding of health hazard
451.472
District to construct and operate only authorized service facilities
451.485
Governing body of district
451.487
Referendum on order
451.490
Methods of financing service facilities
451.492
Financing portion of connection charges
451.495
Ordinance governing certain assessments
451.500
Charges and fees for financing service facilities
451.510
Collection of service charges
451.520
Assessments to be entered on lien docket
451.540
Tax levy for financing service facilities
451.542
Filing boundary change with county assessor and Department of Revenue
451.545
Bond issue for financing service facilities
451.547
Tax levies authorized
451.550
Powers of district under ORS 451.410 to 451.610
451.555
Districts formed to provide comprehensive planning services
451.560
Agreements for cooperative financing of service facilities or for use, lease or joint operation of service facilities
451.570
Regulations for sewage disposal, solid waste disposal, street cleaning and other authorized purposes
451.572
Certain special districts excluded from water supply county service districts
451.573
Definitions for ORS 451.573 to 451.577
451.575
Withdrawal of special district before formation of or annexation to county service district
451.577
Dissolution of special district
451.580
Disposition of moneys received under ORS 451.410 to 451.610
451.585
Duty of city when all or part of district incorporated or annexed
451.590
Entry upon privately owned lands to survey or lay out service facilities
451.600
Restrictions on altering, repairing or connecting with a service facility
451.605
Formation of district for emergency communications system
451.610
Advisory committee for emergency communications system
451.620
Procedures for district formed subject to specified dissolution date
451.990
Penalties
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