Chapter 778
Port of Portland

Definitions

Port of Portland granted powers of ports formed under ORS chapter 777

District known as Port of Portland

Purposes and general powers of port

Best value standards for Port of Portland contracts and space leases

Acquisition of City of Portland property by port

Power to engage in certain commercial activities

Power to issue general obligation bonds

Issuance of bonds

General obligation bond issues to be approved by electors

Amount of general obligation bonds issued in one year limited

Expenditure of bond sale funds for operating expenses limited

Port taxing power

Filing boundary change with county assessor and Department of Revenue

Tax levy

Recreational facilities

Control over port waters and wharf lines

Rights of riparian owners and owners of moorage facilities

Eminent domain power

Reclamation of lands within port limits

Port required to contract for work and materials

Personnel

Improvement contracts with federal government

Operation of chapter upon rights of other entities within port limits

Port assistance to other governmental units within port boundaries

Issuance of revenue bonds

Ordinance authorizing revenue bonds

Form and content of bonds

Borrowing in anticipation of bond sale

Sale of revenue bonds

Bonds as obligations of political subdivision

Effect of ORS 778.145 to 778.175

Board of commissioners

Qualifications of members

Appointment

Removal

Meetings

Board officers

Causes of vacancies

Enactment of port ordinances

Ordinances for regulating use of port properties

Initiative and referendum procedures

Penalties