Oregon Revised Statutes Chapter 451 § 451.472 — District to construct and operate only authorized service facilities;
Oregon Revised Statutes Chapter 451 ·
Oregon Code § 451.472·Enacted ·Last updated March 01, 2026
Statute Text
District to construct and operate only authorized service facilities;
additional authority; requirements for provision of drainage works.
(1) A district may construct,
maintain and operate only those service facilities specified by ORS 451.010
that were authorized upon formation of the district. However, additional
authority regarding service facilities may be given to a district by a proceeding
initiated, conducted and completed in the same manner as is provided for in the
original formation of a district or as otherwise provided by law.
(2) A district
may be formed, as provided in ORS 451.410 to 451.610, that contains territory
that is also included in another district formed under ORS 451.410 to 451.610
if the district is formed to construct, maintain and operate service facilities
that the existing district is not authorized to construct, maintain and
operate.
(3) The consent
of not less than 70 percent of the cities located within the boundaries of the
district is required to authorize a district established to provide sewage
works to also provide drainage works. [1963 c.515 §13b; 1969 c.646 §7; 1971
c.727 §133; 1973 c.785 §10; 1989 c.374 §5; 2005 c.510 §2]
Plain English Explanation
This Oregon statute addresses District to construct and operate only authorized service facilities;
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Key Points
01Part of Oregon statutory law
02Referenced as Oregon Code § 451.472
03Subject to legislative amendments
04Consult a licensed attorney for application to specific cases
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