Oregon Administrative Rules › Chapter 104 - OREGON DEPARTMENT OF EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT › Division 50 - OREGON SEISMIC REHABILITATION GRANTS PROGRAM › Section 104-050-0010 - Definitions

Current through Register Vol. 63, No. 7, July 1, 2024
(1) "ODEM": The Oregon Department of
			 Emergency Management.
(2) "Acute
			 inpatient care facility": Means a licensed hospital with an organized medical
			 staff, with permanent facilities that include inpatient beds, with
			 comprehensive medical services, including physician services and continuous
			 nursing services under the supervision of registered nurses, to provide
			 diagnosis and medical or surgical treatment primarily for, but not limited to
			 acutely ill patients and accident victims. "Acute inpatient care facility"
			 includes the Oregon Health and Science University.
(3) "Applicant": A school district, community
			 college, education service district, higher education institution, police,
			 sheriff, fire, hospital which is applying for a grant from the Seismic
			 Rehabilitation program.
(4)
			 "Collapse Prevention": Means a building at this performance level is capable of
			 maintaining gravity loads though structural damage is severe and risk of
			 falling hazard is high as set forth in the American Society of Civil Engineers
			 Standard for Seismic Rehabilitation of Existing Buildings newest
			 edition.
(5) "Critical Public
			 Buildings": Includes hospital buildings with acute inpatient care facilities,
			 fire stations, police stations, sheriffs' offices, other facilities used by
			 state, county, district, or municipal law enforcement agencies and buildings
			 with a capacity of 250 or more persons that are routinely used for student
			 activities by kindergarten through grade 12 public schools, community colleges,
			 education service districts and institutions of higher education.
(6) "Director": The Director of The Oregon
			 Department of Emergency Management.
(7) "Distressed or Impoverished": All Oregon
			 cities and counties designated by Oregon Business Development Department as
			 distressed or impoverished by established methodology.
(8) "Division": The Oregon Department of
			 Emergency Management.
(9)
			 "Education Service District (ESD)": Means a district created under ORS 334.010 that provides regional educational services to component school
			 districts.
(10) "Grant Program":
			 The Seismic Rehabilitation Grant Program.
(11) "Grant Selection Committee": The
			 committee that is charged with evaluating grant applications for the purpose of
			 determining which projects receive funding. The grant selection committee
			 membership shall include representatives of Oregon Department of Education, The
			 Department of Human Services, The State Department of Geology and Mineral
			 Industries, Oregon Seismic Safety Policy Advisory Commission, The Oregon
			 Department of Administrative Services, The Oregon Fire Chiefs' Association, The
			 Oregon Association of Chiefs of Police, Community Colleges and Workforce
			 Development, Oregon University System, The Oregon Association of Hospitals and
			 Health Systems, and others who possess expertise in construction, construction
			 grants and structural design as determined by the Director.
(12) "Grantee": Means applicant awarded grant
			 funds for seismic rehabilitation project.
(13) "Holistic Project": Means a project
			 emphasizing the whole building instead of the separation of its
			 parts.
(14) "Immediate Occupancy":
			 Means a building at this performance level is expected of being sufficiently
			 functional for occupancy as set forth in the American Society of Civil
			 Engineers Standard for Seismic Rehabilitation of Existing Buildings newest
			 edition.
(15) "Life Safety": Means
			 a building at this performance level is expected to present low risk of life
			 threatening injury to building inhabitants as set forth in the American Society
			 of Civil Engineers Standard for Seismic Evaluation of Existing Buildings newest
			 edition.
(16) "Match": is any
			 contribution to a project that is non-seismic grant funds. Match may include:
(a) Cash on hand or cash that is pledged to
			 be on hand prior to commencement of the project; and,
(b) Secured funding commitments from other
			 sources.