71st OREGON LEGISLATIVE ASSEMBLY--2001 Regular Session
 
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LC 3861
 
                         House Bill 3206
 
Sponsored by Representative BUTLER
 
 
                             SUMMARY
 
The following summary is not prepared by the sponsors of the
measure and is not a part of the body thereof subject to
consideration by the Legislative Assembly. It is an editor's
brief statement of the essential features of the measure as
introduced.
 
  Authorizes sign adjacent to state highway for certain nonprofit
entities if sign meets specified criteria.
 
                        A BILL FOR AN ACT
Relating to highway signs for nonprofit entities.
Be It Enacted by the People of the State of Oregon:
  SECTION 1.  { + Section 2 of this 2001 Act is added to and made
a part of ORS 377.700 to 377.840. + }
  SECTION 2.  { + Notwithstanding any provision of the Oregon
Motorist Information Act of 1971, a nonprofit entity that meets
the qualifications for tax exempt status under section 501(c)(3)
of the Internal Revenue Code and that is located on a college
campus may erect a reader-board sign on private property adjacent
to a state highway if:
  (1) The sign advertises only community and college events;
  (2) The sign is on property that is within 1,000 feet of the
nonprofit entity;
  (3) The sign is within the city limits of a city and the city
council has given permission for the erection of the sign; and
  (4) The sign is on property adjacent to a segment of state
highway that the Department of Transportation expects to turn
over to the city within 10 years of the effective date of this
2001 Act. + }
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