Oregon Code § 454.370·Enacted ·Last updated March 01, 2026
Statute Text
Citizens sewer advisory committee; membership; duties.
(1) Each municipality providing
sewage collection, treatment and disposal services within an affected area
shall, after consultation with elected officials of the affected area,
establish a citizens sewer advisory committee composed of persons directly affected
by the order issued under ORS 454.305. The committee shall advise the
Environmental Quality Commission and the governing body of the municipality on
matters relating to the implementation of the commissions order.
(2) The members
of each citizens sewer advisory committee shall represent a cross section of
businesses, homeowners and renters in the affected area and others affected by
the order. At least two-thirds of the members shall reside or do business
within the affected area. At least one-third of the members shall be persons
eligible for financial relief under the safety net plan provided for in ORS