Oregon Code § 195.225·Enacted ·Last updated March 01, 2026
Statute Text
Boundary commission review; action; plan amendment; election.
(1) In areas subject to the
jurisdiction of a local government boundary commission, the boundary commission
shall conduct an advisory review of an annexation plan for conformity with
annexation plan requirements set forth in ORS 195.220, 199.462 and the rules of
procedure of the Land Conservation and Development Commission.
(2) If a boundary
commission finds that an annexation plan does not comply with ORS 195.220,
199.462 or the procedural rules of the commission, the boundary commission, by
order, shall disapprove the annexation plan and return the plan to the
governing body of the city or district. The order of the boundary commission
that disapproves an annexation plan shall describe with particularity the
provisions of the annexation plan that do not comply with ORS 195.220, 199.462
or the procedural rules of the commission and shall specifically indicate the
reasons for noncompliance.
(3) The governing
body of the city or district, upon receiving an order of the boundary
commission that disapproves an annexation plan, may amend the plan and resubmit
the amended plan to the boundary commission.
(4) After a
boundary commission reviews an annexation plan, the annexation plan shall be
submitted to the electors of the city or district and affected territory as
provided in ORS 195.205.
(5)
Notwithstanding ORS chapter 199, annexations provided for in an annexation plan
approved by the electors of a city or district and affected territory do not
require the approval of a local government boundary commission.
(6) A city or
district shall submit an annexation plan approved by the electors and a copy of
the resolution, ordinance, order or proclamation proclaiming an annexation
under an approved annexation plan to the local government boundary commission
filing with the Secretary of State, Department of Revenue, assessor and county
clerk of each county in which the affected territory is located. [1993 c.804 §17]
Plain English Explanation
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Key Points
01Part of Oregon statutory law
02Referenced as Oregon Code § 195.225
03Subject to legislative amendments
04Consult a licensed attorney for application to specific cases
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