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Section
221.005
Legislative findings; policy.
Section
221.010
Definitions for ORS 221.020 to 221.100.
Section
221.020
Authority to incorporate.
Section
221.030
[Amended by 1965 c.579 §2; 1973 c.432 §2; repealed by 1981 c.890 §2 (221.031 enacted in lieu of 221.030)]
Section
221.031
Petition to incorporate; filing; form; contents; approval by boundary commission.
Section
221.032
Annexation during pendency of incorporation.
Section
221.034
Incorporation of rural unincorporated community and contiguous lands.
Section
221.035
Economic feasibility statement; contents.
Section
221.036
Inclusion of area within urban growth boundary in incorporation of rural unincorporated community.
Section
221.040
Hearing on petition to incorporate; order fixing date of election on approved petition.
Section
221.050
Incorporation election; election of first city council; proclamation of results.
Section
221.060
[Repealed by 1981 c.890 §8 (221.061 enacted in lieu of 221.060)]
Section
221.061
Election expenses.
Section
221.070
[Amended by 1979 c.316 §10; repealed by 1983 c.350 §331a]
Section
221.080
[Repealed by 1983 c.350 §331a]
Section
221.090
Terms of office of first city council.
Section
221.100
Validation of incorporation under prior laws.
Section
221.102
[1973 c.64 §1; repealed by 1975 c.326 §5]
Section
221.104
[1973 c.64 §2; repealed by 1975 c.326 §5]
Section
221.106
Prohibitions related to signing of incorporation petition; violation.
Section
221.110
City officers; eligibility.
Section
221.120
City council; terms; vacancies; powers; meetings.
Section
221.130
Mayor; term; functions.
Section
221.140
Appointment of municipal judge and other city officers; removal; compensation.
Section
221.142
Qualifications for municipal judges; extensions.
Section
221.145
Basing compensation of city officers upon fines prohibited.
Section
221.150
[Repealed by 1983 c.350 §331a]
Section
221.160
Special elections to fill council vacancies; appointment of council members when all positions vacant.
Section
221.170
[Amended by 1957 c.608 §225; 1979 c.317 §2; repealed by 1983 c.350 §331a]
Section
221.180
Procedure for nomination of candidates for city offices.
Section
221.190
[Amended by 1957 c.608 §227; repealed by 1983 c.350 §331a]
Section
221.200
Law governing city elections.
Section
221.210
Referendum and initiative for municipal measures and charter amendments.
Section
221.230
Election dates; emergency elections.
Section
221.240
Disclosure to city auditor of legally protected material.
Section
221.275
Definitions for ORS 221.275 to 221.290.
Section
221.277
Violation of city parking ordinance; affirmative defense.
Section
221.280
[1995 c.533 §4; repealed by 1997 c.522 §2]
Section
221.283
[1995 c.533 §5; repealed by 1997 c.522 §2]
Section
221.285
Notice of delinquent parking violation to rental or leasing company; effect when notice not given; effect of prompt payment of amount specified in citation; procedure to substitute renter or lessee as defendant.
Section
221.287
Recovery of fine from renter or lessee of vehicle.
Section
221.290
Application of ORS 221.275 to 221.290.
Section
221.295
Ordinances regulating placement or height of radio antennas.
Section
221.310
Effective date of ordinances, resolutions and franchises; emergency measures.
Section
221.315
Enforcement of charter provisions and ordinances; disposition of fines.
Section
221.320
[Repealed by 1967 c.195 §1]
Section
221.330
Publication or posting of ordinances; exceptions.
Section
221.333
Parking ordinance violation; mode of charging defendant; notice as complaint; requirement to pay fine or bail for access to court prohibited.
Section
221.335
Section 221.335
Section
221.336
Establishment of municipal court.
Section
221.337
Section 221.337
Section
221.339
Jurisdiction of municipal court; prosecutions by city attorney.
Section
221.340
Section 221.340
Section
221.342
Method by which municipal court becomes court of record.
Section
221.343
Method by which municipal court ceases to operate as court of record.
Section
221.344
Registration of municipal court; effect of registration.
Section
221.345
[Repealed by 1981 c.48 §8]
Section
221.346
Enforcement of judgments of municipal court.
Section
221.347
[1989 c.839 §35; repealed by 1993 c.735 §15]
Section
221.348
Section 221.348
Section
221.349
Section 221.349
Section
221.350
Section 221.350
Section
221.351
Liens based on municipal court judgment; recording judgment or lien; recording fee.
Section
221.352
Municipal court docket.
Section
221.353
Disqualification of municipal judge for prejudice.
Section
221.354
Trial by jury in criminal cases.
Section
221.355
Agreement between cities for judicial services.
Section
221.357
Provision of judicial services to city by circuit court.
Section
221.358
Audio recording or reporting of municipal court proceedings.
Section
221.359
Appeals from conviction in municipal court.
Section
221.360
Appeal on issue of constitutionality of charter provision or ordinance.
Section
221.370
Validity of charter or ordinance provision determined before merits.
Section
221.380
Appeal by city from invalidating order; release of defendant during appeal.
Section
221.390
Trial, procedure and sentence in circuit court on appeal from municipal court.
Section
221.400
[Repealed by 1971 c.633 §8]
Section
221.410
Power of city to control local affairs; limitation of floating indebtedness.
Section
221.415
Municipal rights of way; use by electric utilities; power of city to regulate and impose charges.
Section
221.417
[1989 c.484 §3; repealed by 1999 c.1093 §21]
Section
221.420
Municipal regulation of public utilities.
Section
221.430
[Amended by 1967 c.359 §684; repealed by 1973 c.33 §1]
Section
221.440
[Repealed by 1973 c.33 §1]
Section
221.450
Privilege tax on public utilities operating without franchise.
Section
221.460
Duration of franchises, privileges and permits.
Section
221.470
Removal of structures after expiration of grant or franchise.
Section
221.475
Territory annexed to city; limitation on electric service by municipal utility.
Section
221.480
[Repealed by 1981 c.288 §1]
Section
221.485
Policy on vehicles for hire.
Section
221.490
[Repealed by 1981 c.288 §1]
Section
221.495
Local regulation of vehicles for hire.
Section
221.500
[Repealed by 1981 c.288 §1]
Section
221.505
Policy.
Section
221.510
Municipal regulation of telecommunications carriers.
Section
221.515
Privilege tax on telecommunications carriers; maximum rate; deduction of additional fees.
Section
221.610
Disincorporation of cities; effective date.
Section
221.620
[Repealed by 1983 c.350 §26 (221.621 enacted in lieu of 221.620, 221.630, 221.640 and 221.660)]
Section
221.621
Disincorporation procedure; petition; election.
Section
221.630
[Repealed by 1983 c.350 §26 (221.621 enacted in lieu of 221.620, 221.630, 221.640 and 221.660)]
Section
221.640
[Repealed by 1983 c.350 §26 (221.621 enacted in lieu of 221.620, 221.630, 221.640 and 221.660)]
Section
221.650
Property conveyed to county; cessation of corporate existence; records deposited.
Section
221.655
Privilege tax on distribution utilities; maximum rate; allocation of tax among customers.
Section
221.660
[Repealed by 1983 c.350 §26 (221.621 enacted in lieu of 221.620, 221.630, 221.640 and 221.660)]
Section
221.710
[Amended by 2001 c.779 §8; repealed by 2003 c.518 §2]
Section
221.720
Situs of cities; jurisdiction of cities coextensive with boundaries.
Section
221.725
Sale of real property by city; publication of notice; public hearing.
Section
221.727
Alternative procedure for sale of city-owned real property; public notice and hearing.
Section
221.729
Sale of city-owned real property to develop affordable housing; proposal process; covenant required.
Section
221.730
[Repealed by 1955 c.33 §1]
Section
221.735
Continuation of collection service after incorporation; authority of city.
Section
221.740
[Repealed by 1955 c.33 §1]
Section
221.745
[1981 c.602 §6; repealed by 1983 c.216 §4]
Section
221.750
Right of cities to public areas not extinguished by adverse possession or statute of limitations.
Section
221.760
Prerequisites for cities in counties of over 100,000 population to receive revenues from cigarette, gas and liquor taxes.
Section
221.770
Revenue sharing to cities; conditions for distribution; apportionment formula.
Section
221.780
[1977 c.831 §2; repealed by 1987 c.406 §3]
Section
221.785
Effect of challenge of validity of incorporation.
Section
221.845
Section 221.845
Section
221.850
Section 221.850
Section
221.855
Section 221.855
Section
221.860
Section 221.860
Section
221.862
"Historic ghost town" defined.
Section
221.865
Section 221.865
Section
221.867
Filling vacancies in city council of historic ghost town to form quorum.
Section
221.869
Preference for appointment to city council of historic ghost town.
Section
221.870
Section 221.870
Section
221.872
State shared revenues not available to historic ghost town.
Section
221.875
Section 221.875
Section
221.880
Section 221.880
Section
221.885
Section 221.885
Section
221.890
Section 221.890
Section
221.894
[1955 c.561 §1; repealed by 1957 c.241 §1]
Section
221.896
[1955 c.561 §2; repealed by 1957 c.241 §1]
Section
221.898
[1955 c.561 §3; repealed by 1957 c.241 §1]
Section
221.900
[1955 c.561 §4; repealed by 1957 c.241 §1]
Section
221.901
Cities organized under 1893 Act; officers; "city" defined for ORS 221.901 to 221.928.
Section
221.902
City officers; elective; appointive; terms.
Section
221.903
Bond and oath of officers.
Section
221.904
Vacancies.
Section
221.905
Compensation of city officers.
Section
221.906
Election procedure generally.
Section
221.907
Eligibility for office.
Section
221.908
Council meetings; notice; place of meetings.
Section
221.909
Council meetings; attendance; records.
Section
221.910
Council to judge qualifications of members.
Section
221.911
Rules on council’s granting franchise or payment of money.
Section
221.912
Procedures applicable to ordinances.
Section
221.913
Claims against cities; how presented and paid.
Section
221.914
Prosecution for violation of ordinance; place of imprisonment; city liable for expenses.
Section
221.915
Nuisance defined.
Section
221.916
Powers of common council.
Section
221.917
Functions and duties of mayor.
Section
221.918
Duties of recorder.
Section
221.919
Powers and duties of marshal; removal from office.
Section
221.920
Duties of treasurer.
Section
221.921
Interest of officers in city contracts.
Section
221.922
[Repealed by 1983 c.350 §331a]
Section
221.923
[Amended by 1961 c.290 §1; repealed by 2011 c.597 §309]
Section
221.924
Authority to make public improvements.
Section
221.925
Tax deeds; tax warrants.
Section
221.926
Authority to enact ordinances.
Section
221.927
Approval or veto of ordinances; proceedings after veto.
Section
221.928
Record of ordinances; compilation accepted as evidence.
Section
221.929
[Repealed by 1953 c.57 §2]
Section
221.930
[Repealed by 1973 c.64 §3]