ORS 371.605
Definitions for ORS 371.605 to 371.660

As used in ORS 371.605 (Definitions for ORS 371.605 to 371.660) to 371.660 (Delinquent list), unless the context requires otherwise:

(1)

“Owner” means a vendee under a recorded land contract or if there is no such contract, the holder of the record title, which vendee or holder has a present interest equal to or greater than a life estate.

(2)

“Engineer” means the county engineer, roadmaster, surveyor or other engineer selected by the county governing body.

(3)

“Improvement” includes:

(a)

The grading, graveling, paving or other surfacing of any road, or opening, laying out, widening, extending, altering, changing the grade of or constructing any road.

(b)

The construction or reconstruction of sidewalks.

(c)

The installation of ornamental street lights.

(d)

The reconstruction or repair of any road improvement mentioned in this subsection.

(e)

The acquisition, establishment, construction or reconstruction of any off-road motor vehicle parking facility.

(f)

Installing, constructing, reconstructing, improving, extending or repairing lateral sewers, street mains, sewage disposal systems or similar facilities, and other facilities incidental thereto, within the right of way of a county road or public road.

(4)

“Road,” “county road” and “public road” have the meanings given those terms in ORS 368.001 (Definitions). [Amended by 1955 c.773 §1; 1973 c.461 §1; 1975 c.738 §2; 1983 c.305 §1]

Source: Section 371.605 — Definitions for ORS 371.605 to 371.660, https://www.­oregonlegislature.­gov/bills_laws/ors/ors371.­html.

371.005
“County court” defined 371.055
Formation of road districts 371.060
Drainage districts and cities as separate road districts 371.065
Construction, maintenance and repair in drainage road district 371.067
Construction, maintenance and repair in city road district 371.070
Islands as separate road districts 371.075
Petition for grade change or other road improvement 371.097
Levy of taxes 371.105
Tax as special fund 371.110
Effect of change of district boundaries on road tax levy 371.305
Authority to form special road districts 371.318
Formation order to declare whether district board to be elected or appointed 371.323
Election of first commissioners 371.330
Appointment of first commissioners 371.336
Purpose and powers of district 371.338
District board of appointed commissioners 371.342
Officers of appointed district board 371.347
Alternative provisions for elected board of commissioners 371.349
District board of elected commissioners 371.351
Officers of elected district board 371.353
Establishment of zones within special road district 371.354
Notice and public hearing 371.356
Election to approve zones within special road district 371.357
Ad valorem property taxation 371.359
Filing boundary change with county assessor and Department of Revenue 371.360
Deposit of tax proceeds in bank 371.385
Certain tax limitations not in effect after August 22, 1969 371.405
Definitions for ORS 371.405 to 371.535 371.410
Formation of road assessment district in counties with 19,000 to 25,000 population 371.416
Election procedures 371.450
Election of district directors 371.455
Nominees declared elected if number equals positions to be filled 371.467
Special elections 371.470
Selection of board of directors’ president and secretary 371.475
General powers of board of directors 371.480
Contracts as to streets in cities 371.485
Authority of district over roads and highways 371.495
Declaration of legislative intent 371.500
Computing money to be raised by assessment 371.505
Copy of assessment resolution to county assessor 371.510
County assessor to furnish certificate of assessed valuation 371.512
Filing boundary change with county assessor and Department of Revenue 371.515
District to pay county for expenses 371.520
District excluded from other districts 371.530
Exclusion of land area from district 371.535
Disposition of funds of dissolved district 371.605
Definitions for ORS 371.605 to 371.660 371.610
Inapplicability of ORS 371.605 to 371.660 to state highways 371.615
Petition or resolution for improvement of roads in unincorporated areas 371.620
Signers of petition and objection in event of cotenancies 371.625
Investigation and estimation of cost of improvement by engineer 371.630
Notice to owners of engineer’s report 371.635
Court order for improvement 371.640
Engineer to compile improvement cost 371.642
Assessment of costs of sidewalk or curb construction and other improvements 371.645
Engineer to ascertain assessment 371.650
Certification of assessment 371.655
When assessment due, payable and delinquent 371.660
Delinquent list
Green check means up to date. Up to date

Current through early 2024

§ 371.605’s source at oregon​.gov