Chapter 398 Oregon Laws 2005

AN ACT

HB 2739

Relating to memorials; amending ORS 390.180.

Be It Enacted by the People of the State of Oregon:

SECTION 1. ORS 390.180 is amended to read:

390.180. (1) The State Parks and Recreation Director shall adopt rules that:

(a) Establish the standards the State Parks and Recreation Department shall use when that department:

(A) Performs comprehensive statewide recreational planning; or

(B) Disburses any moneys to local governments or other state agencies under programs established under state or federal law.

(b) Establish a process for the development of a master plan for each state park, including public participation and coordination with affected local governments.

(c) Establish a master plan for each state park, including an assessment of resources and a determination of the capacity for public use and enjoyment of each park, that the State Parks and Recreation Department shall follow in its development and use of each park.

(d) Make state funding assistance available to nonprofit veterans’ organizations for the construction and restoration of memorials honoring veterans and war memorials located on public property.

(2) The State Parks and Recreation Director shall submit an adopted state park master plan to the local government with land use planning responsibility for the subject park.

Approved by the Governor June 29, 2005

Filed in the office of Secretary of State June 29, 2005

Effective date January 1, 2006

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