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OR Rev Stat § 271.200 (2021)
2021 Oregon Revised Statutes|Volume : 07 - Public Facilities and Finance|Chapter 271 - Use and Disposition of Public Lands Generally; Easements|Section 271.200 - Petition; notice.

(1) Before any street, alley, common or public place or any part thereof is vacated, or other right granted by any city governing body under ORS 271.180 to 271.210 the applicant must petition the governing body of the city or town involved, setting forth the particular circumstances of the case, giving a definite description of the property sought to be vacated, or of the right, use or occupancy sought to be obtained, and the names of the persons to be particularly affected thereby. The petition shall be filed with the auditor or clerk of the city or town involved 30 days previous to the taking of any action thereon by the city governing body. (2) Notice of the pendency of the petition, containing a description of the area sought to be vacated or right, use or occupancy sought to be obtained, shall be published at least once each week for three successive weeks prior to expiration of such 30-day period in a newspaper of general circulation in the county wherein the city or town is located.
OR Rev Stat § 271.210 (2021)
2021 Oregon Revised Statutes|Volume : 07 - Public Facilities and Finance|Chapter 271 - Use and Disposition of Public Lands Generally; Easements|Section 271.210 - Hearing; grant of petition.

Hearing upon the petition shall be had by the city governing body at its next regular meeting following the expiration of 30 days from the filing of the petition. At that time objections to the granting of the whole or any part of the petition shall be duly heard and considered by the governing body, which shall thereupon, or at any later time to which the hearing is postponed or adjourned, pass by a majority vote an ordinance setting forth the property to be vacated, or other rights, occupancy or use to be thereby granted. Upon the expiration of 30 days from the passage of the ordinance and the approval thereof by the mayor of the city or town, the ordinance shall be in full force and effect.
OR Rev Stat § 271.220 (2021)
2021 Oregon Revised Statutes|Volume : 07 - Public Facilities and Finance|Chapter 271 - Use and Disposition of Public Lands Generally; Easements|Section 271.220 - Filing of objections; waiver.

All objections to the petition shall be filed with the clerk or auditor of the city or town within 30 days from the filing of the petition, and if not so filed shall be conclusively presumed to have been waived. The regularity, validity and correctness of the proceedings of the city governing body pursuant to ORS 271.180 to 271.210, shall be conclusive in all things on all parties, and cannot in any manner be contested in any proceeding whatsoever by any person not filing written objections within the time provided in this section.
OR Rev Stat § 271.230 (2021)
2021 Oregon Revised Statutes|Volume : 07 - Public Facilities and Finance|Chapter 271 - Use and Disposition of Public Lands Generally; Easements|Section 271.230 - Records of vacations; fees.

(1) If any town or plat of any city or town is vacated by a county court or municipal authority of any city or town, the vacation order or ordinance shall be recorded in the deed records of the county. Whenever a vacation order or ordinance is so recorded, the county surveyor of such county shall, upon a copy of the plat that is certified by the county clerk, trace or shade with permanent ink in such manner as to denote that portion so vacated, and shall make the notation "Vacated" upon such copy of the plat, giving the book and page of the deed record in which the order or ordinance is recorded. Corrections or changes shall not be allowed on the original plat once it is recorded with the county clerk. (2) For recording in the county deed records, the county clerk shall collect the same fee as for recording a deed. For the services of the county surveyor for marking the record upon the copy of the plat, the county clerk shall collect a fee as set by ordinance of the county governing body to be paid by the county clerk to the county surveyor. [Amended by 1971 c.621 §31; 1975 c.607 §31; 1977 c.488 §2; 1979 c.833 §30; 1999 c.710 §12; 2001 c.173 §5]
OR Rev Stat § 271.300 (2021)
2021 Oregon Revised Statutes|Volume : 07 - Public Facilities and Finance|Chapter 271 - Use and Disposition of Public Lands Generally; Easements|Section 271.300 - Application and administration of ORS 271.300 to 271.360; rules.

(1) The power granted by ORS 271.300 to 271.360 is vested in each political subdivision of the State of Oregon. The power is self-operating, without the necessity of further legislation. (2) In carrying ORS 271.300 to 271.360 into effect, a political subdivision shall act through its duly constituted governing body. Each political subdivision through its governing body may provide rules necessary in carrying out ORS 271.300 to 271.360. [Amended by 1981 c.787 §26; 1985 c.443 §4]
OR Rev Stat § 271.320 (2021)
2021 Oregon Revised Statutes|Volume : 07 - Public Facilities and Finance|Chapter 271 - Use and Disposition of Public Lands Generally; Easements|Section 271.320 - Exchange of trust fund assets.

If any property owned by a political subdivision is held as an asset of any special trust fund securing the payment of bonds, it may be exchanged, under the authority granted in ORS 271.310, for other property of equal or superior value, and property so received in exchange shall be an asset of the fund in lieu of the property previously held. [Amended by 1981 c.787 §28]
OR Rev Stat § 271.335 (2021)
2021 Oregon Revised Statutes|Volume : 07 - Public Facilities and Finance|Chapter 271 - Use and Disposition of Public Lands Generally; Easements|Section 271.335 - Relinquishing reversionary interest held by political subdivision.

Any political subdivision, by resolution adopted by the governing body of the political subdivision, may waive and relinquish any reversionary interest held by the political subdivision in property transferred under ORS 271.330 when the transfer occurred: (1) Not less than 20 years prior to the date on which the resolution is adopted; or (2) Less than 20 years prior to the date on which the resolution is adopted, if the political subdivision determines that waiving and relinquishing its reversionary interest is in the public interest. [1999 c.366 §3; 2019 c.112 §2]
OR Rev Stat § 271.340 (2021)
2021 Oregon Revised Statutes|Volume : 07 - Public Facilities and Finance|Chapter 271 - Use and Disposition of Public Lands Generally; Easements|Section 271.340 - Property valuation in exchange to be equal.

When property is exchanged under the authority of ORS 271.310 to 271.330, the value of the real property accepted by the political subdivision in exchange for any of its property plus cash, if any, shall not be less than the value of the property relinquished. [Amended by 1981 c.787 §30]
OR Rev Stat § 271.350 (2021)
2021 Oregon Revised Statutes|Volume : 07 - Public Facilities and Finance|Chapter 271 - Use and Disposition of Public Lands Generally; Easements|Section 271.350 - Determining valuation of property in exchanges.

The value of the respective properties proposed to be exchanged shall be determined by the governing body of the political subdivision. The governing body shall cause it to be appraised by one or more competent and experienced appraisers. The compensation, if any, of the appraisers shall be borne equally by the respective owners of the property. In case the valuation shall not be mutually satisfactory to the respective owners it shall not be binding upon them. [Amended by 1981 c.787 §31]
OR Rev Stat § 271.360 (2021)
2021 Oregon Revised Statutes|Volume : 07 - Public Facilities and Finance|Chapter 271 - Use and Disposition of Public Lands Generally; Easements|Section 271.360 - Lease requirements.

Every lease entered into pursuant to ORS 271.310 shall be authorized by ordinance or order of the body executing the same and shall provide terms and conditions as may be fixed and determined by the governing body executing the lease. The lease may provide that the lessee shall pay ad valorem taxes assessable against the leased property, or that the political subdivision shall pay these taxes, in which latter event the anticipated amount of taxes shall be taken into consideration in fixing the rental charge. [Amended by 1981 c.787 §32]
OR Rev Stat § 271.375 (2021)
2021 Oregon Revised Statutes|Volume : 07 - Public Facilities and Finance|Chapter 271 - Use and Disposition of Public Lands Generally; Easements|Section 271.375 - Public grazing lands; sale; lease or exchange.

The counties of the state are authorized to sell, convey, lease or exchange any or all county-owned lands chiefly suitable for grazing, to or with the state or each other and with the United States of America for other lands either of equal acreage or of equal value. All powers granted by this section to the several counties are in addition to and not in derogation of powers previously conferred by law. [Formerly 273.240; 1981 c.787 §34]
OR Rev Stat § 271.380 (2021)
2021 Oregon Revised Statutes|Volume : 07 - Public Facilities and Finance|Chapter 271 - Use and Disposition of Public Lands Generally; Easements|Section 271.380 - Indemnifying political subdivision for loss or damage resulting from occupancy of its property.

Any political subdivision occupying a street or public property of another political subdivision by any structure above, on or under the surface, may provide a contract of indemnity to protect the other political subdivision against loss or damage resulting from that occupancy. [1959 c.442 §1; 1981 c.787 §35]
OR Rev Stat § 271.400 (2021)
2021 Oregon Revised Statutes|Volume : 07 - Public Facilities and Finance|Chapter 271 - Use and Disposition of Public Lands Generally; Easements|Section 271.400 - Conveyances by political subdivision to state.

Notwithstanding any other law, the governing body of a political subdivision may convey, by a proper deed of conveyance executed by the proper governing body, to the State of Oregon, by and through any state agency, for carrying out the purposes of that agency, any lands or rights therein vested in the political subdivision, upon terms and conditions as may be agreed upon with the state agency. [Amended by 1981 c.787 §36]
OR Rev Stat § 271.405 (2021)
2021 Oregon Revised Statutes|Volume : 07 - Public Facilities and Finance|Chapter 271 - Use and Disposition of Public Lands Generally; Easements|Section 271.405 - Transfer of property by city or town to county for public institutions and works.

Whenever any property or rights therein required by any county in carrying out public purposes is owned by an incorporated city or town within such county, the city or town may, if in the judgment of the governing body of the city or town the public may be benefited thereby, convey and transfer to such county by proper conveyances, and the county may accept, such property or rights. [Amended by 1981 c.153 §59]
OR Rev Stat § 271.410 (2021)
2021 Oregon Revised Statutes|Volume : 07 - Public Facilities and Finance|Chapter 271 - Use and Disposition of Public Lands Generally; Easements|Section 271.410 - Use of municipal property for rodeos, games, racing and exhibitions.

Any municipal corporation having the right to possession of real property within or without its corporate limits may rent, lease or otherwise give possession of such real property for the purpose of conducting such rodeos, baseball games, football games, racing and exhibitions generally as are authorized under the laws of this state.
OR Rev Stat § 271.420 (2021)
2021 Oregon Revised Statutes|Volume : 07 - Public Facilities and Finance|Chapter 271 - Use and Disposition of Public Lands Generally; Easements|Section 271.420 - City bonds as payment for land sold by city.

By ordinance duly passed by its governing body, any incorporated city or town may authorize the acceptance of its general obligation bonds or interest coupons, or both, in payment of the purchase price of any lands acquired and for sale by such city or town.
OR Rev Stat § 271.430 (2021)
2021 Oregon Revised Statutes|Volume : 07 - Public Facilities and Finance|Chapter 271 - Use and Disposition of Public Lands Generally; Easements|Section 271.430 - Lease of space above or below street or highway; effect on prior dedication or grant for public purpose.

Any political subdivision holding the easement or fee title to a street or highway may lease the space above or below that street or highway for private purposes for such period as the governing body determines the space will not be needed for public purposes, and upon other terms and conditions the governing body finds to be in the public interest. Before leasing the space, the governing body shall determine that the use of the space will not unreasonably interfere with the public use and utility use of the street or highway, and shall notify the property owners abutting the space proposed to be leased under this section and give them an opportunity to be heard with respect to the proposed leasing. Lease of space above or below a street or highway for private purposes shall not affect prior dedication or grant of the area for street or highway purposes. [1969 c.586 §2; 1981 c.787 §37]
OR Rev Stat § 271.440 (2021)
2021 Oregon Revised Statutes|Volume : 07 - Public Facilities and Finance|Chapter 271 - Use and Disposition of Public Lands Generally; Easements|Section 271.440 - Agreements for location of transmission lines on property of political subdivision.

Any political subdivision, owning or controlling any real property or rights therein, may enter into agreements with the United States or any agency thereof, relative to the conditions for and places where electrical and other transmission lines may be placed and maintained across that property. The agreements may be in perpetuity or for a shorter period. However, an agreement shall not affect the constitutional rights of any owners of private property who do not join therein. [Formerly 758.030; 1981 c.787 §38]
OR Rev Stat § 271.445 (2021)
2021 Oregon Revised Statutes|Volume : 07 - Public Facilities and Finance|Chapter 271 - Use and Disposition of Public Lands Generally; Easements|Section 271.445 - Installation of fiber-optic lines on public land and in public right of way.

(1) It is the intent of the Legislative Assembly that the state inform city and county governments of applications for the installation of fiber-optic lines on public land and in public rights of way that have been submitted to state agencies. (2) The Governor shall direct the Department of Transportation and the Department of State Lands to take such action as necessary to ensure that affected city and county governments are informed of applications for the installation and maintenance of fiber-optic lines on public land and in public rights of way that have been submitted to the state agencies. [1999 c.1093 §40] Note: 271.445 was enacted into law by the Legislative Assembly but was not added to or made a part of ORS chapter 271 or any series therein by legislative action. See Preface to Oregon Revised Statutes for further explanation.
OR Rev Stat § 271.510 (2021)
2021 Oregon Revised Statutes|Volume : 07 - Public Facilities and Finance|Chapter 271 - Use and Disposition of Public Lands Generally; Easements|Section 271.510 - Definition of "industrial facility" for ORS 271.510 to 271.540.

As used in ORS 271.510 to 271.540, "industrial facility" means any land, any building or other improvement, and all real and personal properties, including, but not limited to, machinery and equipment deemed necessary in connection therewith, whether or not now in existence, which shall be suitable for use for industrial, commercial, manufacturing, research and development or warehousing purposes, but shall not include port facilities, railroads or facilities for any purposes or enterprises which are subject to regulation by the Public Utility Commission of Oregon. [1965 c.553 §2; 1981 c.787 §39; 1983 c.459 §13; 1985 c.541 §3]
OR Rev Stat § 271.520 (2021)
2021 Oregon Revised Statutes|Volume : 07 - Public Facilities and Finance|Chapter 271 - Use and Disposition of Public Lands Generally; Easements|Section 271.520 - Declaration of legislative purpose.

It is hereby declared that there is a need for the continued development of industrial, commercial, manufacturing, research and development and warehouse facilities to insure the growth and prosperity of the state, and of the counties and cities within the state. It is the purpose of ORS 271.510 to 271.540 to provide the counties and cities within the state with the power to acquire title by gift, grant or donation to one or more industrial facilities and to lease, sell and convey such facilities to any person, firm, partnership or corporation, either public or private. It is further declared that the acquisition of title to such facilities and the lease, sale and conveyance of such facilities as provided by ORS 271.510 to 271.540 is a public purpose and shall be regarded as performing an essential governmental function in carrying out the provisions of ORS 271.510 to 271.540. [1965 c.553 §1; 1983 c.459 §14]
OR Rev Stat § 271.530 (2021)
2021 Oregon Revised Statutes|Volume : 07 - Public Facilities and Finance|Chapter 271 - Use and Disposition of Public Lands Generally; Easements|Section 271.530 - Powers of counties and cities to acquire and dispose of industrial facilities.

In addition to any other powers which they may now have, and notwithstanding any law to the contrary, each county and city shall have the following powers: (1) To acquire by gift, grant or donation one or more industrial facilities, which shall be located within the state, and which may be located within, without, or partially within or partially without, such county or city. (2) To lease to any person, firm, partnership or corporation, either public or private, any or all of such industrial facilities acquired pursuant to subsection (1) of this section from a nonprofit corporation formed for the purpose of stimulating industrial development, including any part thereof, for such rentals and upon such terms and conditions and for such period or periods as the governing body of the appropriate county or city may deem advisable. (3)(a) To sell or convey all or any of such industrial facilities acquired by a county, including any part thereof, at public or private sale, with or without advertisement, and to do all acts necessary to the accomplishment of such sale and conveyance. (b) To sell or convey all or any of such industrial facilities acquired by a city, including any part thereof, at public or private sale as authorized under ORS 221.725, 221.727 or 221.729, and to do all acts necessary to the accomplishment of such sale and conveyance. [1965 c.553 §3; 1983 c.216 §3; 2021 c.624 §4]
OR Rev Stat § 271.540 (2021)
2021 Oregon Revised Statutes|Volume : 07 - Public Facilities and Finance|Chapter 271 - Use and Disposition of Public Lands Generally; Easements|Section 271.540 - County or city operation of industrial facility; exception.

A county or city shall not operate an industrial facility as a business enterprise or in any manner except as a lessor. [1965 c.553 §4]
OR Rev Stat § 271.600 (2021)
2021 Oregon Revised Statutes|Volume : 07 - Public Facilities and Finance|Chapter 271 - Use and Disposition of Public Lands Generally; Easements|Section 271.600 - Use of term "squaw"; exceptions.

(1) As used in this section: (a) "Indian tribe" has the meaning given that term in ORS 97.740. (b) "Public body" has the meaning given that term in ORS 174.109. (c) "Public property" has the meaning given that term in ORS 131.705. (2) A public body may not use the term "squaw" in the name of a public property. (3) When a public body changes a name that contains the term "squaw," the public body shall consider as the replacement name a term or phrase in the language of an Indian tribe. (4) Subsection (2) of this section does not apply if: (a) Federal law requires the use of the term "squaw"; or (b) The public property is a geographic feature that an agency of the United States names using the term "squaw." [2001 c.652 §1; 2005 c.165 §1] Note: 271.600 was enacted into law by the Legislative Assembly but was not added to or made a part of ORS chapter 271 or any series therein by legislative action. See Preface to Oregon Revised Statutes for further explanation.
OR Rev Stat § 271.715 (2021)
2021 Oregon Revised Statutes|Volume : 07 - Public Facilities and Finance|Chapter 271 - Use and Disposition of Public Lands Generally; Easements|Section 271.715 - Definitions for ORS 271.715 to 271.795.

As used in ORS 271.715 to 271.795, unless the context otherwise requires: (1) "Conservation easement" means a nonpossessory interest of a holder in real property imposing limitations or affirmative obligations the purposes of which include retaining or protecting natural, scenic, or open space values of real property, ensuring its availability for agricultural, forest, recreational, or open space use, protecting natural resources, maintaining or enhancing air or water quality, or preserving the historical, architectural, archaeological, or cultural aspects of real property. (2) "Highway scenic preservation easement" means a nonpossessory interest of a holder in real property imposing limitations or affirmative obligations the purposes of which include retaining or protecting natural, scenic or open space values of property. (3) "Holder" means: (a) The state, any county, metropolitan service district, soil and water conservation district, city or park and recreation district or a county service district established under ORS 451.410 to 451.610 to construct, maintain and operate service facilities in Washington or Clackamas Counties for the purposes specified in ORS 451.010 (1)(a) and (b) and in Washington County for the purpose specified in ORS 451.010 (5) acting alone or in cooperation with any federal or state agency, public corporation or political subdivision; (b) A charitable corporation, charitable association, charitable trust, the purposes or powers of which include retaining or protecting the natural, scenic, or open space values of real property, assuring the availability of real property for agricultural, forest, recreational, or open space use, protecting natural resources, maintaining or enhancing air or water quality, or preserving the historical, architectural, archaeological, or cultural aspects of real property; or (c) An Indian tribe as defined in ORS 97.740. (4) "Third-party right of enforcement" means a right provided in a conservation easement or highway scenic preservation easement to enforce any of its terms granted to a governmental body, charitable corporation, charitable association or charitable trust, which, although eligible to be a holder, is not a holder. [1983 c.642 §1; 1985 c.160 §1; 1997 c.249 §78; 1999 c.208 §1; 2001 c.708 §12; 2001 c.907 §2; 2003 c.467 §1; 2005 c.368 §1]