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ORS 276.093. (1) Commercial activities includes, but is not limited to, restaurants, food stores, craft stores, dry goods stores and display facilities. (2) Cultural activities includes, but is not limited to, film, dramatic, dance and musical presentations, fine arts exhibits, studios and public meeting places, whether or not used by persons, firms or organizations intending to make a profit. (3) Director means the Director of the Oregon Department of Administrative Services. (4) Educational activities includes, but is not limited to, libraries, schools, child care facilities, laboratories and lecture and demonstration facilities. (5) Historical, architectural or cultural significance includes, but is not limited to, buildings listed or eligible to be listed on the National Register of Historic Places under the National Historic Preservation Act of October 15, 1966 (54 U.S.C. 300101 et seq.). (6) Recreational activities includes, but is not limited to, gymnasiums and related facilities. (7) State building means all state buildings under the control of the Oregon Department of Administrative Services. (8) Unit of local government means any city or county, or other political subdivision of the state. [1977 c.599 1; 1993 c.500 19; 1995 c.278 31; 2019 c.278 6; 2021 c.97 21] Note:
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ORS 276.094. Public policy for state buildings. The Legislative Assembly recognizes the responsibility of the state to promote more efficient use of the states construction resources, to foster the preservation of buildings of historical, architectural or cultural significance and to enhance the social and economic environment within and surrounding state buildings. State buildings are to reflect the highest standards of the environmental design arts and are to contribute to the citizens image of accessibility and responsiveness of government. [1977 c.599 2] Note: See note under
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ORS 276.095. Use of buildings by state and public. With respect to operating, maintaining, altering and otherwise managing or acquiring space to meet the office needs of state government and to accomplish the purposes of ORS 276.094, the Director of the Oregon Department of Administrative Services may: (1) Acquire or lease and utilize space in suitable buildings of historical, architectural or cultural significance, unless use of such space would not prove feasible and prudent compared with available alternatives, taking into consideration the purposes of ORS 276.093 to 276.098 and 276.440; (2) Provide and maintain space, facilities and activities to the extent practicable that encourage public access to and stimulate public pedestrian traffic around, into and through state buildings, permitting cooperative improvements to and uses of the area between the building and the street, thereby complementing and supplementing commercial, cultural, educational and recreational resources in the neighborhood of state buildings; (3) Encourage the location of compatible commercial, cultural, educational and recreational facilities and activities within or near state buildings; and (4) Encourage multipurpose public use of state buildings for the benefit of children and community activities, including commercial, cultural, educational and recreational use of such buildings, providing such use would not be disruptive to state government. [1977 c.599 3; 1999 c.387 1; 2019 c.278 7] Note: See note under
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ORS 276.096. Consultation with certain agencies, officers and groups; cooperation with State Historic Preservation Officer. (1) In carrying out the duties of the Director of the Oregon Department of Administrative Services under ORS 276.095, the director shall consult with the Capitol Planning Commission, the designated State Historic Preservation Officer, the State Parks and Recreation Department, the Oregon Historical Society, the Arts Program of the Oregon Business Development Department, local landmark commissions and historic societies and the chief executive officers of those units of local government in each area served by existing or proposed state offices and shall solicit the comments of other community leaders and members of the general public that the director considers appropriate. (2) Whenever the director undertakes a review of state building needs within a geographical area, the director shall request the cooperation of the State Historic Preservation Officer to identify an existing building within the geographical areas that is of historical, architectural or cultural significance and that is suitable, whether or not in need of repair, alteration or addition, for acquisition or purchase to meet the building needs of state government. [1977 c.599 4; 1993 c.209 20; 2001 c.104 85; 2003 c.796 9,10; 2005 c.217 17; 2009 c.896 9] Note: See note under
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ORS 276.097. Public access to state offices. The Director of the Oregon Department of Administrative Services, where practicable, shall give priority in the assignment of ground floor space not leased under the terms of ORS 276.440 to state activities requiring regular contact with members of the public. To the extent ground floor space is not available, the director shall provide space with maximum ease of access to building entrances. [1977 c.599 5; 2019 c.278 8] Note: See note under
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ORS 276.098. Standards for development of state buildings and grounds. The Oregon Department of Administrative Services shall: (1) Adopt standards for the development of state buildings and grounds, including but not limited to landscaping requirements, setback requirements, lot coverage limitations, building height and bulk limitations, and requirements for the protection of the community environment; (2) Develop a template for area plans for use by state agencies that own real property; and (3) Require state agencies to develop area plans and periodically update the plans. [2005 c.217 9] Note: See note under
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ORS 276.102. Acceptance of donations for state executive residence. (1) The Executive Residence Account is established separate and distinct from the General Fund. Interest earned on moneys in the account shall be credited to the account. Moneys in the account are continuously appropriated to the Oregon Department of Administrative Services for the purpose of acquiring or constructing, remodeling, decorating, landscaping, furnishing, equipping and maintaining a state executive residence. (2) The department, on behalf of the State of Oregon, may accept gifts, grants or donations from public or private sources, including gifts of real or personal property, for the purpose specified in subsection (1) of this section. The department shall deposit moneys received under this section in the account established in subsection (1) of this section.
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ORS 276.106. Use of Oregon products. To the degree practicable, the Oregon Department of Administrative Services shall use or ensure the use of Oregon products in constructing, remodeling, equipping, furnishing and decorating the state executive residence.
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ORS 276.108. [1967 c.615 4; 1977 c.598 29; 1987 c.702 3; repealed by 1993 c.742 44] ACQUISITION OF STATE OFFICE BUILDINGS WITH STATE TRUST FUNDS
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ORS 276.110. (b) Pay all the expenses associated with operating, maintaining, repairing, equipping and furnishing the buildings and facilities described in ORS 276.004. (2) For any biennium any moneys collected by the department pursuant to ORS 276.385 and 276.412 as rental payments for depreciation reserves for space in buildings, parking facilities and mall houses specified in ORS 276.004 and any net profit from mall houses shall be transferred from the Oregon Department of Administrative Services Operating Fund to the Capital Projects Fund for any of the purposes enumerated in ORS 276.005 (1). (3) Except as provided in subsection (2) of this section, and except an amount as determined by the department for operating capital for the management of such office space, for any biennium any moneys collected by the department pursuant to ORS 276.385 and 276.412 as rental payments for space in buildings specified in ORS 276.004 that exceed the amounts required by law to be paid out of such moneys with respect to that biennium, shall be used to adjust rental rates in the current or subsequent biennia.
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ORS 276.112. Authority to repay certain loans and to manage Salem office buildings. The Oregon Department of Administrative Services may: (1) Use moneys in the Oregon Department of Administrative Services Operating Fund to repay loans made from investing funds to acquire buildings under ORS
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ORS 276.118. Policy concerning location and manner of construction of buildings. It is declared to be public policy that any building acquired or erected pursuant to ORS 276.005 shall be located and constructed in such a manner that it shall constitute a maximum value investment with emphasis on: (1) Structural function and utility of the building. (2) Access by the public. (3) Resale value of the building. (4) Compliance with the public policy of the state as declared in ORS 276.426.
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ORS 276.120. Building and site as investment of investing fund; title or leasehold interest of investing fund. Each office building and the site, including leasehold interests therefor, shall represent an investment of the investing funds; and title or leasehold interest shall be vested in the investing funds to the extent that the same is used to pay the cost of acquisition of that office building and site or to the extent of any unrefunded or unpaid balance thereof. The Oregon Department of Administrative Services shall issue the investing agency appropriate evidence of this fact.
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ORS 276.122. Assistance, grants, donations or gifts from United States and others; disposition. For any of the purposes of ORS 276.005 and 276.426, the Oregon Department of Administrative Services may: (1) Accept financial assistance and grants, either in the form of land, leasehold interests, money or labor, from the United States, State of Oregon, or any of its agencies subject to the conditions imposed thereon, regardless of any conflicting state law and may accept any grant or donation of land, leasehold interest, money or other valuable property made by others. Unless enjoined by the terms of the grant or donation, the department may convert the same into money and all moneys so obtained shall be credited to the State Capital Construction Account; and (2) Enter into agreements and joint ventures with the United States, other political subdivisions or other state agencies to accomplish these purposes.
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ORS 276.128. Fire and other insurance. The Director of the Oregon Department of Administrative Services, as an operating cost, shall insure the office buildings against fire and other hazards in such sums as required to protect the value of buildings. Such insurance shall be provided under the provisions of ORS chapter 278.
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ORS 276.135. [See 276.134; repealed by 2019 c.278 3]
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ORS 276.137. Title to buildings. On repayment of all moneys loaned by investing funds to acquire a building under ORS 276.009, 276.013, 276.015 and 276.110 to 276.137, title to such building shall vest automatically in the Oregon Department of Administrative Services in the name of the State of Oregon.
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ORS 276.175. [1969 c.706 24; repealed by 1977 c.598 35] TRANSFER OF VACANT FACILITIES TO OREGON DEPARTMENT OF ADMINISTRATIVE SERVICES
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ORS 276.180. Transfer of certain buildings, grounds and facilities when vacated; operation; maintenance. When vacated and no longer required for institution uses, all or any portion of the buildings, grounds and facilities presently operated and controlled by the Department of Human Services, the Department of Corrections, the Oregon Health Authority or the State Board of Education, are transferred to the Oregon Department of Administrative Services when so ordered by the Oregon Department of Administrative Services. Title shall vest automatically in the Oregon Department of Administrative Services in the name of the State of Oregon and the department shall operate and maintain all facilities described in this section.
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ORS 276.190. [1959 c.595 4; repealed by 1977 c.598 35] SERVICES AND FACILITIES FOR STATE BUILDINGS (Heat, Light, Power, Sewage, Fire Protection and Communications)
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ORS 276.210. Definition for ORS 276.210 to 276.228. When used in ORS 276.210 to 276.228, unless the context requires otherwise, public buildings and grounds means the works, buildings and grounds owned by, and situated in, this state and governed, managed or administered by the Oregon Department of Administrative Services and the other state buildings owned by the state and used by any of the departments of the state. [Amended by 1969 c.199 31]
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ORS 276.212. Heat, light, communication and power systems; preference for use of biofuels. (1) The Oregon Department of Administrative Services may, as the department deems necessary, suitable or expedient, acquire, design, erect, complete, maintain and operate: (a) Steam heating systems, power systems, machines, engines and equipment, with necessary transmission poles and lines, pipes or conduits for the purpose of generating and furnishing steam heat, electric energy, current, light, heat and power for the public buildings and grounds. (b) Systems for the purpose of transmitting and receiving messages by radio, telephone, telegraph or other device or system in the transaction of business of the state or in which the state is interested. (2) To the maximum extent that is economically feasible, the department shall in lieu of diesel use biofuel, or direct-application electricity generated from biofuel, in all facilities or machinery the department acquires, designs, erects, completes, maintains or operates as stationary or backup generation for the systems described in subsection (1) of this section. (3) The department may do all things necessary for: (a) The delivery of steam heat, electrical current, energy, light, heat and power to the public buildings and grounds. (b) The transmitting and receiving of messages by radio, telephone, telegraph or other device or system in the transaction of business of the state or in which the state is interested.
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ORS 276.214. Acquiring land, buildings and structures; eminent domain procedure. (1) The Oregon Department of Administrative Services may acquire by purchase, condemnation or otherwise: (a) The land, buildings and structures deemed necessary, suitable or expedient for carrying out the provisions of ORS 276.212. (b) The easements or rights of way, within or outside of any city or town, necessary for the construction, operation, maintenance or repair of underground conduits, pipes, transmission poles and wires. (2) The Oregon Department of Administrative Services shall have the power of eminent domain for the purpose of acquiring any property necessary for carrying out the provisions of ORS 276.212. The action or proceeding shall be brought in the name of the State of Oregon in the circuit court of the proper county in this state. The procedure shall be that provided by law for the condemnation of real property or other property for the use of the public by the state or a subdivision of the state. The Oregon Department of Administrative Services may take immediate possession of the property, or the use of the property, required by the state for the purposes of ORS 276.212 by depositing with the clerk of the court the sum of money that the court, on five days notice to the adverse party, deems adequate to secure the owner of the property sought to be taken.
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ORS 276.216. Erecting and constructing buildings and structures. The Oregon Department of Administrative Services may erect and construct the buildings and structures deemed necessary, suitable or expedient for carrying out the provisions of ORS 276.212 upon lands now owned by the state or lands acquired by the department.
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ORS 276.218. Acquiring machines and equipment; terms; pledging operating funds. (1) The Oregon Department of Administrative Services may acquire by purchase, lease or otherwise, the machines, engines, boilers, pipes, steam fittings, electrical equipment, appliances, transmission poles, lines, wire and other equipment necessary in carrying out the provisions of ORS 276.212, for cash, on contract, conditional bill of sale, lease purchase or installment purchase. The department may contract to pay, as rental or otherwise, on the amortization plan, the principal and interest of the purchase price of such personal property. (2) The rate of interest on the principal of the purchase cost and the terms and conditions for repayment shall be as determined by the department. The department may pledge, on behalf of the State of Oregon, for the retirement of such indebtedness, such reasonable sums from operating appropriations or service charges as is required for: (a) The purchase or securing of steam heat, electrical current or energy from private persons or corporations for light, heat and power for any such public buildings. (b) Transmitting and receiving messages by radio, telephone, telegraph or other device or system in the transaction of any or all business of the state or in which the state is interested. (3) The department may make installment payments on such contracts on such purchase price. Such obligations shall not be deemed a general indebtedness of the state, but shall be payable out of appropriations made or provided for the operation and maintenance of such public buildings. In the case of telecommunications systems and all related equipment, repayment may be from service charges paid by agencies for the operation of the systems.
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ORS 276.220. Payment of cost of real and personal property. The Oregon Department of Administrative Services may, for the purpose of paying in whole or in part the cost of any real or personal property acquired or contracted to be purchased or otherwise acquired under the provisions of ORS 276.210 to
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ORS 276.222. Contracting to purchase services and use facilities. The Oregon Department of Administrative Services may: (1) Contract with any person for the furnishing of heat, light, power, telephone, telegraph or radio, or either or all thereof, for any of the purposes mentioned in ORS 276.210 to 276.228. (2) Enter into any necessary contract or agreement with any person for the exclusive use, joint use or common use of any facilities, structures or equipment needful, convenient or necessary to enable the state to carry out any of the provisions of ORS 276.210 to 276.228.
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ORS 276.224. Charges for providing heat, light, communication, power facilities; transfer from appropriations to revolving fund. In addition to any other lawful method of paying the costs and expenses incurred under the provisions of ORS 276.210 to
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ORS 276.226. Acceptance of federal funds; contracts with United States or its agencies. The Oregon Department of Administrative Services may: (1) Accept on behalf of the State of Oregon from the United States or any of its agencies such funds as may be made available to this state for any of the purposes contemplated by ORS 276.210 to 276.228. (2) Enter into such contracts and agreements with the United States or any of its agencies as may be necessary, proper and convenient, not contrary to the laws of this state.
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ORS 276.228. and capital outlays of any of the public buildings and grounds or departments, such amount thereof, or equivalent amount, as is reasonably required or would otherwise be paid for the purchase of, or payment for, steam heat, electrical current or energy supplied by any person or corporation to any such state buildings for heat, light or power, and for the purpose of transmitting and receiving messages by radio, telephone, telegraph or other device or system in the transaction of business of the state or in which the state is interested. [Amended by 1969 c.199 34]
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ORS 276.229. Four-year major construction budgets for state agencies; maintenance plans and budgets; application to certain agencies. (1) State agencies shall develop four-year major construction budgets. Projects included in these budgets may be accelerated or deferred upon approval of the Emergency Board. (2) State agencies shall include the biennial costs associated with maintenance, major repairs or building alterations in their regular budget presentation to the Legislative Assembly. Agencies shall include in their budget presentations short-term and long-term plans to reduce or eliminate any existing backlog of deferred maintenance. (3) The provisions of this section do not apply to public universities listed in ORS 352.002, the Oregon Health and Science University, or a community college as defined in ORS 341.005.
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ORS 276.230. [Repealed by 1953 c.259 4]
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ORS 276.232. [Amended by 1953 c.259 1; repealed by 2005 c.22 198] (Water)
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ORS 276.234. Providing water and water power for public buildings and institutions. (1) The Oregon Department of Administrative Services shall provide for the supplying of the public buildings and grounds with water and water power sufficient for the present and future use of the facilities serviced. The department shall have full power to carry into effect the provisions of this section. (2) As used in this section, public buildings and grounds means the public buildings and grounds and works that are, from time to time, created by law and come within the jurisdiction of the department and the other state buildings now or hereafter located at or near the seat of government.
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ORS 276.236. Department may acquire land, water and water rights, watercourses, franchises and privileges. The Oregon Department of Administrative Services may purchase, contract for, and lease, in the name of the state, real property, water, water rights and watercourses, franchises and privileges. Whenever the department deems it necessary or proper, it may appropriate and condemn real property, water, water rights and watercourses, franchises and privileges, including the right to take and condemn real property, water, water rights and watercourses, franchises and privileges, appropriated for or devoted to a public use before February 27, 1901, by any person or corporation under and by virtue of the laws of this state or the Territory of Oregon.
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ORS 276.238. Purchase of land, water and water rights, watercourses, franchises and privileges. When the owner fixes a price for land, water, watercourses and water rights, franchises and privileges that is, in the opinion of the Oregon Department of Administrative Services, reasonable, the department may purchase the property at the price fixed without further delay.