ORS 226.220
Vote required for special tax levy

(1)

If necessary, the board may provide for payment of land purchases under ORS 226.210 (General powers of board) (1)(f) by a special tax, not to exceed one-half mill on the dollar in any one year, on taxable property in the city, to be levied by the board and collected like other city taxes.

(2)

Before such tax shall be levied and upon written application of the board, signed by its chairperson and secretary and filed with the proper city official in such cases, the city council, in the manner provided in subsection (3) of this section, shall submit the proposition of the special tax levy to electors of the city at an election on a date specified in ORS 221.230 (Election dates).

(3)

If the proposition is approved, the special tax shall be levied and collected as provided in ORS 226.200 (Taxing power of board); otherwise the levy shall not be made.

(4)

This section does not apply to the ordinary tax for park purposes as provided by ORS 226.200 (Taxing power of board). [Amended by 1983 c.350 §55]

Source: Section 226.220 — Vote required for special tax levy, https://www.­oregonlegislature.­gov/bills_laws/ors/ors226.­html.

226.010
Control of municipal corporation over property outside boundaries 226.110
Definitions for ORS 226.120 to 226.240 226.120
Composition and selection of board of park commissioners 226.131
Vote required for creation of park commission 226.140
Organization of board 226.150
Duties of secretary 226.160
Duties of treasurer 226.170
Publication of penalties 226.180
Meetings 226.190
Prohibition of member interest in board contracts 226.200
Taxing power of board 226.210
General powers of board 226.220
Vote required for special tax levy 226.230
Abolition of board 226.240
Transfer of commission powers on favorable vote 226.310
Definition of “city” for ORS 226.320 to 226.400 226.320
Authority to acquire land for certain purposes 226.330
Acquisition of property in excess of needs 226.340
Terms of appropriation ordinance 226.350
Sale of excess land 226.360
Application of proceeds from sale of excess land 226.370
Notice and conduct of sale of excess land 226.380
Condemnation procedure 226.390
Financing of projects by bond issues 226.400
Construction of memorials or veterans’ facilities in parks within city limits 226.410
Authority to establish facilities for disposition of human remains within or without city limits 226.420
Acquisition of property of cemetery association 226.430
Control by city after conveyance 226.440
Sale of lots by city 226.450
Authority to expend funds for maintenance of cemeteries 226.510
Certain cemeteries as menace to public 226.520
Definitions for ORS 226.510 to 226.640 226.530
Powers of city to acquire and remove cemeteries to another site 226.540
Public hearing concerning abandoned or neglected cemetery 226.550
Governing body to publish resolution or ordinance upon finding that cemetery should be relocated 226.560
Expenditure of public funds for removal and reinterment of remains from discontinued cemetery 226.570
Power of city to condemn cemetery 226.580
Parties defendant to condemnation suit 226.590
Service of summons 226.600
Effect of service by publication on persons or parties in interest 226.610
Compensation for condemned property determined by jury 226.620
City acquiring condemned cemetery to proceed with removal and reinterment of remains 226.630
Acts to be done by city in removing and reinterring remains 226.640
Issuance of permit to restore, maintain and preserve abandoned cemetery 226.990
Penalties
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Current through early 2024

§ 226.220’s source at oregon​.gov