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Oregon Revised Statutes Chapter 550 § 550.210 — Duties

Oregon Revised Statutes Chapter 550 ·
Oregon Code § 550.210 · Enacted · Last updated March 01, 2026
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Duties of board of directors. The board of directors shall: (1) Manage and conduct the affairs of the district. (2) Employ and appoint agents and employees and prescribe the duties and fix the compensation of the agents and employees. (3) Establish reasonable bylaws and rules for the administration of the affairs of the district. (4) Adopt ordinances under ORS 198.510 to 198.600 that the directors consider necessary or convenient for carrying out or enforcing the district’s powers and duties under ORS 550.150 to 550.410. (5) Establish and maintain funds and accounts for the moneys of the district. (6) Obtain an annual audit of the books of the district. (7) Fix the location of the principal office of the district at some convenient place within the district. (8) Keep a record of all proceedings of the board of directors. (9) File for record all documents required by law to be recorded. (10) Establish the boundaries of the managed floodplain. The board of directors may amend the boundaries from time to time as the board deems necessary or prudent to address regulatory or environmental changes that affect the need for district management to accomplish the purposes of the district set forth in ORS 550.170. (11) Consider equity and inclusion in all aspects of administering the district. (12) Call elections within the district as provided in ORS chapter 255, including, but not limited to, elections for the purposes of ORS 550.190 and 550.340. (13) Do such other acts and things as may be necessary or proper for the exercise of the duties imposed on the board of directors. [2019 c.621 §7; 2022 c.16 §7]
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