75th OREGON LEGISLATIVE ASSEMBLY--2009 Regular Session
 
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amended section is new. Matter within  { -  braces and minus
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LC 2813
 
                         Senate Bill 560
 
Sponsored by COMMITTEE ON JUDICIARY (at the request of Lane
  County, Clatsop County)
 
 
                             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.
 
  Allows dissolution of county service districts without election
if district is no longer necessary for its purpose.
 
                        A BILL FOR AN ACT
Relating to dissolution of county service districts; amending ORS
  198.940.
Be It Enacted by the People of the State of Oregon:
  SECTION 1. ORS 198.940 is amended to read:
  198.940. The election required by ORS 198.935 shall be
dispensed with and the county board shall declare the district
dissolved and proceed in accordance with ORS 198.945, if the
county board finds that  { - : - }
    { - (1) - }  dissolution is in the interest of the people of
the county  { - ; - }  and { + : + }
    { - (2) - }  { +  (1) + } The territory within the affected
district is uninhabited;
    { - (3) - }  { +  (2) + } The district has failed regularly
to elect district board members in accordance with the principal
Act of the district;   { - or - }
    { - (4) - }  { +  (3) + } For a county service district,
dissolution is required due to an absence of public need for
continuation of the district, as provided in ORS 451.620 { + ; or
  (4) For a county service district, the district is no longer
necessary for the purpose for which it was formed + }.
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