ORS 94.573
Class I or Class II planned community option to amend governing documents to conform to statute


(1)(a)(A) The owners in a Class I or Class II planned community created before January 1, 2002, that was not created under ORS 94.550 (Definitions for ORS 94.550 to 94.783) to 94.783 (When certain administrative provisions apply) may amend any provision of the planned community’s governing documents to conform with this section and ORS 94.550 (Definitions for ORS 94.550 to 94.783), 94.572 (Applicability of certain provisions of ORS 94.550 to 94.783 to Class I or Class II planned communities), 94.574 (Procedure for formation of homeowners association by Class I or Class II planned community), 94.576 (Class I or Class II planned community option to be subject to provisions of ORS 94.550 to 94.783), 94.590 (Amendment of declaration by owners), 94.595 (Reserve account for maintaining, repairing and replacing common property) (5) to (9), 94.625 (Formation of homeowners association), 94.626 (Corporate dissolution of association), 94.630 (Powers of association) (1), (3) and (4), 94.639 (Criteria for board of directors membership), 94.640 (Association board of directors), 94.641 (Assent of director to board action), 94.642 (Receivership for failure of homeowners association to fill vacancies on board of directors), 94.644 (Meetings of board of directors), 94.645 (Adoption of annual budget), 94.647 (Use of written ballot for approving or rejecting matters subject to meeting of association members), 94.650 (Meetings of lot owners), 94.652 (Electronic notice to owner or director), 94.655 (Quorum for association meetings), 94.657 (Rules of order), 94.658 (Voting or granting consent), 94.660 (Method of voting or consenting), 94.661 (Electronic ballot), 94.662 (Notice to lot owners of intent of association to commence judicial or administrative proceeding), 94.665 (Authority of association to sell, transfer, convey or encumber common property), 94.670 (Association duty to keep documents and records), 94.675 (Insurance for common property), 94.676 (Insurance deductible for certain planned communities), 94.680 (Blanket all-risk insurance), 94.690 (Terms of insurance under ORS 94.680), 94.695 (Authority to delegate association powers to master association), 94.704 (Assessment and payment of common expenses), 94.709 (Liens against lots), 94.712 (Lot owner personally liable for assessment), 94.716 (Lien against two or more lots), 94.719 (Lien foreclosure), 94.723 (Common expenses), 94.728 (Taxation of lots and common property), 94.733 (Easements held by owner of lot and by declarant), 94.762 (Electric vehicle charging stations), 94.770 (Application of rule against perpetuities), 94.775 (Judicial partition of lots), 94.777 (Compliance with bylaws and other restrictions required), 94.779 (Unenforceability of certain irrigation requirements and restrictions on family child care) and 94.780 (Remedies).

(B)

An amendment to any provision of a planned community’s governing documents made pursuant to this paragraph must be executed in accordance with the procedures for the adoption of amendments prescribed by, and subject to any limitations specified in, the planned community’s governing documents.

(C)

Nothing in this section or ORS 94.572 (Applicability of certain provisions of ORS 94.550 to 94.783 to Class I or Class II planned communities) requires the owners to amend a declaration or bylaws to include the information required by ORS 94.580 (Declaration) or 94.635 (Association bylaws).

(b)

If a planned community’s governing documents do not provide procedures to amend the provisions of the governing documents:

(A)

The owners may amend the inconsistent provisions of a governing document other than bylaws to conform with this section and ORS 94.550 (Definitions for ORS 94.550 to 94.783), 94.572 (Applicability of certain provisions of ORS 94.550 to 94.783 to Class I or Class II planned communities), 94.574 (Procedure for formation of homeowners association by Class I or Class II planned community), 94.576 (Class I or Class II planned community option to be subject to provisions of ORS 94.550 to 94.783), 94.590 (Amendment of declaration by owners), 94.595 (Reserve account for maintaining, repairing and replacing common property) (5) to (9), 94.625 (Formation of homeowners association), 94.626 (Corporate dissolution of association), 94.630 (Powers of association) (1), (3) and (4), 94.639 (Criteria for board of directors membership), 94.640 (Association board of directors), 94.641 (Assent of director to board action), 94.642 (Receivership for failure of homeowners association to fill vacancies on board of directors), 94.644 (Meetings of board of directors), 94.645 (Adoption of annual budget), 94.647 (Use of written ballot for approving or rejecting matters subject to meeting of association members), 94.650 (Meetings of lot owners), 94.652 (Electronic notice to owner or director), 94.655 (Quorum for association meetings), 94.657 (Rules of order), 94.658 (Voting or granting consent), 94.660 (Method of voting or consenting), 94.661 (Electronic ballot), 94.662 (Notice to lot owners of intent of association to commence judicial or administrative proceeding), 94.665 (Authority of association to sell, transfer, convey or encumber common property), 94.670 (Association duty to keep documents and records), 94.675 (Insurance for common property), 94.676 (Insurance deductible for certain planned communities), 94.680 (Blanket all-risk insurance), 94.690 (Terms of insurance under ORS 94.680), 94.695 (Authority to delegate association powers to master association), 94.704 (Assessment and payment of common expenses), 94.709 (Liens against lots), 94.712 (Lot owner personally liable for assessment), 94.716 (Lien against two or more lots), 94.719 (Lien foreclosure), 94.723 (Common expenses), 94.728 (Taxation of lots and common property), 94.733 (Easements held by owner of lot and by declarant), 94.762 (Electric vehicle charging stations), 94.770 (Application of rule against perpetuities), 94.775 (Judicial partition of lots), 94.777 (Compliance with bylaws and other restrictions required) and 94.780 (Remedies) by a vote of at least 75 percent of the owners in the planned community.

(B)

The owners may amend the inconsistent provisions of the bylaws to conform with this section and ORS 94.550 (Definitions for ORS 94.550 to 94.783), 94.572 (Applicability of certain provisions of ORS 94.550 to 94.783 to Class I or Class II planned communities), 94.574 (Procedure for formation of homeowners association by Class I or Class II planned community), 94.576 (Class I or Class II planned community option to be subject to provisions of ORS 94.550 to 94.783), 94.590 (Amendment of declaration by owners), 94.595 (Reserve account for maintaining, repairing and replacing common property) (5) to (9), 94.625 (Formation of homeowners association), 94.626 (Corporate dissolution of association), 94.630 (Powers of association) (1), (3) and (4), 94.639 (Criteria for board of directors membership), 94.640 (Association board of directors), 94.641 (Assent of director to board action), 94.642 (Receivership for failure of homeowners association to fill vacancies on board of directors), 94.644 (Meetings of board of directors), 94.645 (Adoption of annual budget), 94.647 (Use of written ballot for approving or rejecting matters subject to meeting of association members), 94.650 (Meetings of lot owners), 94.652 (Electronic notice to owner or director), 94.655 (Quorum for association meetings), 94.657 (Rules of order), 94.658 (Voting or granting consent), 94.660 (Method of voting or consenting), 94.661 (Electronic ballot), 94.662 (Notice to lot owners of intent of association to commence judicial or administrative proceeding), 94.665 (Authority of association to sell, transfer, convey or encumber common property), 94.670 (Association duty to keep documents and records), 94.675 (Insurance for common property), 94.676 (Insurance deductible for certain planned communities), 94.680 (Blanket all-risk insurance), 94.690 (Terms of insurance under ORS 94.680), 94.695 (Authority to delegate association powers to master association), 94.704 (Assessment and payment of common expenses), 94.709 (Liens against lots), 94.712 (Lot owner personally liable for assessment), 94.716 (Lien against two or more lots), 94.719 (Lien foreclosure), 94.723 (Common expenses), 94.728 (Taxation of lots and common property), 94.733 (Easements held by owner of lot and by declarant), 94.762 (Electric vehicle charging stations), 94.770 (Application of rule against perpetuities), 94.775 (Judicial partition of lots), 94.777 (Compliance with bylaws and other restrictions required), 94.779 (Unenforceability of certain irrigation requirements and restrictions on family child care), and 94.780 (Remedies) by a vote of at least a majority of the owners in the planned community.

(C)

The owners may adopt an amendment to the provisions of a governing document at a meeting held in accordance with the governing documents or by another procedure permitted by the governing documents that follows the procedures prescribed in ORS 94.647 (Use of written ballot for approving or rejecting matters subject to meeting of association members), 94.650 (Meetings of lot owners) or 94.660 (Method of voting or consenting).

(2)

The owners of a planned community described in subsection (1) of this section shall execute, certify and record an amendment adopted pursuant to subsection (1) of this section to:

(a)

A recorded declaration as provided in ORS 94.590 (Amendment of declaration by owners) (2), (3) and (5).

(b)

The bylaws or any other governing document as provided in ORS 94.590 (Amendment of declaration by owners) (3). If the bylaws or other governing document to which the amendment relates were recorded, the owners shall cause an amendment to the bylaws or other governing document to be recorded in the office of the recording officer of every county in which the planned community is located.

(3)

An amendment adopted pursuant to subsection (1) of this section shall include:

(a)

A reference to the recording index numbers and date of recording of the governing document, if recorded, to which the amendment relates; and

(b)

A statement that the amendment is adopted. [2017 c.423 §10; 2021 c.40 §11]

Source: Section 94.573 — Class I or Class II planned community option to amend governing documents to conform to statute, https://www.­oregonlegislature.­gov/bills_laws/ors/ors094.­html.

94.504
Development agreements
94.508
Approval by governing body
94.513
Procedures on consideration and approval
94.518
Application of local government law and policies to agreement
94.522
Amendment or cancellation of agreement
94.528
Recording
94.531
Severable development interest in real property
94.534
Policy on transferable development credit systems
94.536
Definitions for ORS 94.536 and 94.538
94.538
Transferable development credit systems
94.550
Definitions for ORS 94.550 to 94.783
94.560
Legislative findings
94.565
Planned community to be created under ORS 94.550 to 94.783
94.570
Applicability of ORS 94.550 to 94.783
94.572
Applicability of certain provisions of ORS 94.550 to 94.783 to Class I or Class II planned communities
94.573
Class I or Class II planned community option to amend governing documents to conform to statute
94.574
Procedure for formation of homeowners association by Class I or Class II planned community
94.575
Applicability of subdivision law
94.576
Class I or Class II planned community option to be subject to provisions of ORS 94.550 to 94.783
94.577
Recording amended governing documents
94.580
Declaration
94.585
Authority to amend declaration and initial bylaws to comply with federal or state laws
94.590
Amendment of declaration by owners
94.595
Reserve account for maintaining, repairing and replacing common property
94.600
Declarant control of association
94.604
Transitional advisory committee
94.609
Notice of meeting to turn over administrative responsibility
94.616
Turnover meeting
94.621
Rights of declarant following turnover meeting
94.622
Obligations and liabilities arising from transfer of special declarant rights
94.623
Acquisition of special declarant rights by successor declarant
94.625
Formation of homeowners association
94.626
Corporate dissolution of association
94.630
Powers of association
94.635
Association bylaws
94.639
Criteria for board of directors membership
94.640
Association board of directors
94.641
Assent of director to board action
94.642
Receivership for failure of homeowners association to fill vacancies on board of directors
94.644
Meetings of board of directors
94.645
Adoption of annual budget
94.647
Use of written ballot for approving or rejecting matters subject to meeting of association members
94.650
Meetings of lot owners
94.652
Electronic notice to owner or director
94.655
Quorum for association meetings
94.657
Rules of order
94.658
Voting or granting consent
94.660
Method of voting or consenting
94.661
Electronic ballot
94.662
Notice to lot owners of intent of association to commence judicial or administrative proceeding
94.665
Authority of association to sell, transfer, convey or encumber common property
94.667
Recording association information with county clerk
94.670
Association duty to keep documents and records
94.671
Application of ORS 94.670 (5)
94.673
When compliance with specified provisions of ORS 94.640 and 94.670 required
94.675
Insurance for common property
94.676
Insurance deductible for certain planned communities
94.677
Election to have ORS 94.645, 94.655 and 94.675 apply
94.680
Blanket all-risk insurance
94.685
Specification of insurance for individual lots
94.690
Terms of insurance under ORS 94.680
94.695
Authority to delegate association powers to master association
94.700
Duration and termination of initial management agreements and service and employment contracts
94.704
Assessment and payment of common expenses
94.709
Liens against lots
94.712
Lot owner personally liable for assessment
94.716
Lien against two or more lots
94.719
Lien foreclosure
94.723
Common expenses
94.728
Taxation of lots and common property
94.733
Easements held by owner of lot and by declarant
94.760
Promotional material showing possible improvements
94.761
Legislative findings regarding electric vehicle charging stations
94.762
Electric vehicle charging stations
94.763
Association use of pesticides on lots
94.764
Changes or actions that require approval or consent of mortgagee
94.770
Application of rule against perpetuities
94.775
Judicial partition of lots
94.776
Development and division of lots
94.777
Compliance with bylaws and other restrictions required
94.778
Prohibition against installation of solar panels void and unenforceable
94.779
Unenforceability of certain irrigation requirements and restrictions on family child care
94.780
Remedies
94.783
When certain administrative provisions apply
94.785
Short title
94.803
Definitions for ORS 94.803 and 94.807 to 94.945
94.806
Legislative finding
94.807
Application
94.808
Managing entity as taxpayer
94.809
Valuation of timeshare property
94.811
When owners of planned community, condominium or subdivision may prohibit timeshare plan
94.813
Character of timeshare estates
94.816
Partition prohibited
94.818
Recording of timeshare instrument
94.821
Content of timeshare instrument
94.823
Notice of intent to sell timeshares
94.826
Information on exchange program
94.828
Public report on plan
94.829
Sale not allowed before issuance of public report
94.831
Filing fees
94.833
Sale of timeshare plan located out-of-state
94.836
Cancellation of purchase within five days
94.839
Notice of cancellation right
94.841
Waiver of rights void
94.843
Limits on developer right to transfer
94.846
Designation of managing entity
94.848
How managing entity of developer terminated
94.853
Payment of common expenses
94.856
Assessment of common expenses as lien
94.858
Owners’ association
94.863
Developer’s duty to managing entity
94.867
Judicial declaration of failure in management
94.869
Insurance coverage
94.871
When purchase money agreement prohibited
94.873
Escrow account
94.876
Requirements for closing escrow
94.878
Duties of escrow agent
94.881
Who may serve as escrow agent
94.885
Rights of lienholder
94.890
Lien payment trust
94.895
Trust irrevocable without alternative arrangement
94.900
Alternative to lien payment trust
94.905
Surety bond
94.915
Inspection of records
94.920
Consent to service by out-of-state developer
94.925
Civil penalty
94.930
Commissioner order
94.940
False practices prohibited
94.945
Advertising regulation
94.953
Definitions for ORS 94.953 to 94.989
94.956
Registration required to sell membership camping contract
94.959
Application for registration
94.962
Exemptions from registration
94.965
Effective date of registration
94.968
Denial, suspension and revocation of registration
94.971
Fee for registration or amendment of an offer or sale of membership camping contract
94.974
Written disclosures required
94.975
False practices prohibited
94.976
Advertising regulation
94.977
Registration as salesperson or broker
94.980
Application for registration
94.983
Cancellation of contract by purchaser
94.986
Requirements for sale of membership camping contract
94.987
Judicial declaration of failure in management
94.989
Interpretation of membership camping contracts
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