(a) Make recommendations to the council relating to the performance of the council’s functions; and
(b) Make recommendations, subject to the availability of funds and time, to state agencies on matters related to this state’s ocean or nearshore resources.
(2) The committee shall consist of:
(a) Members appointed by the council who are serving on May 16, 2013.
(b) Such other persons nominated by the committee and appointed by the council according to the procedures described in subsections (3) and (4) of this section.
(3) If there is a vacancy on the committee or if the committee determines that a new scientific or technical discipline must be represented on the committee in order for the committee to perform its research duties, the committee shall do all of the following:
(a) Solicit the names of candidates for committee membership from the public.
(b) Evaluate the expertise of the candidates. To be eligible to serve on the committee a candidate must possess a scientific and technical background in a discipline relevant to the duties specified in ORS 196.443 that is sufficient for the individual to fulfill the duties of a member of the committee as specified in subsection (1) of this section and to advise regarding marine reserves as provided for in ORS 196.545.
(c) Evaluate the candidate’s availability to serve on the committee and any potential or actual conflict of interest.
(d) Nominate one or more candidates for committee membership who fulfill the requirements of this subsection.
(e) Submit a list of nominees to the council for consideration.
(4) Upon receipt of a list of nominees prepared by the committee under subsection (3) of this section, the council may appoint one or more new committee members selected from the list of nominees. If the council does not select one or more new committee members from the list of nominees, the committee shall prepare a new list in the same manner provided for in subsection (3) of this section until such time as the council appoints one or more new members to the committee.
(5) The council shall adopt rules for the administration of subsection (4) of this section.
(6) The council may establish advisory committees in addition to the committee provided for in subsections (1) to (5) of this section. Members of any advisory committee established under this section are not entitled to compensation, but in the discretion of the council may be reimbursed from funds available to council for actual and necessary travel and other expenses incurred by them in the performance of their official duties, subject to ORS 292.495. [1991 c.501 §12; 2013 c.182 §1]
Note: 196.451 and 196.453 were added to and made a part of 196.405 to 196.515 by legislative action but were not added to any smaller series therein. See Preface to Oregon Revised Statutes for further explanation.
Note: Section 4, chapter 27, Oregon Laws 2012, provides:
Sec. 4. Technical advisory committee report. (1) The scientific and technical advisory committee of the Ocean Policy Advisory Council established under ORS 196.451 shall submit a draft report to the interim committees on environment and natural resources of the Legislative Assembly no later than October 1, 2022, and a final report to the Legislative Assembly in the manner provided by ORS 192.245 no later than March 1, 2023, regarding the establishment, study, monitoring, evaluation and enforcement of the pilot marine reserves, marine reserves, marine protected areas and seabird protection area described in ORS 196.540.
(2) The reports described in subsection (1) of this section shall:
(a) Be researched and prepared, within existing resources and without additional appropriation, by a public university listed in ORS 352.002 chosen by the scientific and technical advisory committee; and
(b) Include:
(A) An assessment of social, economic and environmental factors related to the reserves and protected areas;
(B) Recommendations for administrative actions and legislative proposals related to the reserves and protected areas; and
(C) Any other scientifically based information related to the reserves and protected areas that the public university described in this subsection deems relevant or material. [2012 c.27 §4]
Structure 2021 Oregon Revised Statutes
Volume : 05 - State Government, Government Procedures, Land Use
Chapter 196 - State Waters and Ocean Resources; Wetlands; Removal and Fill
Section 196.105 - Definitions for ORS 196.105 to 196.125.
Section 196.110 - Land use regulation in Columbia River Gorge National Scenic Area.
Section 196.115 - Appeal from decision of Columbia River Gorge Commission or county.
Section 196.125 - Buffer by regulation around Columbia River Gorge National Scenic Area prohibited.
Section 196.150 - Compact provisions.
Section 196.160 - Membership on Columbia River Gorge Commission.
Section 196.165 - Status of commission employees for purposes of certain benefits.
Section 196.175 - Pacific Ocean Resources Compact ratified.
Section 196.180 - Compact provisions.
Section 196.185 - Representation on compact.
Section 196.200 - Definitions for ORS 196.200 to 196.240 and 196.993.
Section 196.210 - Membership of authority.
Section 196.215 - Executive director; status of director and employees.
Section 196.220 - Powers and duties of authority.
Section 196.225 - Creation of tax-exempt entity by authority.
Section 196.230 - Revenue bonds issued by authority.
Section 196.235 - Financing agreements.
Section 196.240 - Audits; report to Legislative Assembly.
Section 196.405 - Definitions for ORS 196.405 to 196.515.
Section 196.408 - Duties of state agencies.
Section 196.410 - Legislative findings for offshore oil and gas leasing.
Section 196.415 - Legislative findings for ocean resources management.
Section 196.425 - Oregon Ocean Resources Management Program.
Section 196.435 - Primary agency for certain federal purposes; restrictions.
Section 196.438 - Ocean Policy Advisory Council; members; term of office; quorum.
Section 196.443 - Duties of council.
Section 196.448 - Member compensation; meetings.
Section 196.453 - Project review panels; guidelines.
Section 196.465 - Compatibility of acknowledged comprehensive plans.
Section 196.471 - Territorial Sea Plan review requirements.
Section 196.485 - State agency coordination requirements; incorporation of plans.
Section 196.540 - Marine reserves; rules.
Section 196.545 - Work plan; use of data and recommendations.
Section 196.555 - Reporting; rules.
Section 196.565 - Oregon Ocean Science Trust; members; terms; compensation and expenses; rules.
Section 196.566 - Trust duties.
Section 196.567 - Oregon Ocean Science Fund; sources; uses.
Section 196.568 - Reimbursement from fund.
Section 196.573 - Council duties; biennial report.
Section 196.580 - Liaison program duties.
Section 196.583 - Requirement to share geological data regarding territorial sea floor.
Section 196.600 - Definitions for ORS 196.600 to 196.655.
Section 196.610 - Powers of Director of Department of State Lands; fees.
Section 196.615 - Program for mitigation banks; program standards and criteria; rules.
Section 196.623 - Watershed enhancement project as mitigation bank; sale of mitigation credit.
Section 196.625 - Fill and removal activities in mitigation banks; reports.
Section 196.635 - Director to consult and cooperate with other agencies and interested parties.
Section 196.640 - Oregon Removal-Fill Mitigation Fund; rules.
Section 196.645 - Sources of fund.
Section 196.650 - Use of fund.
Section 196.655 - Report on Oregon Removal-Fill Mitigation Fund; contents.
Section 196.668 - Legislative findings.
Section 196.674 - Statewide Wetlands Inventory; rules.
Section 196.678 - Wetland conservation plans; contents; procedure for adopting.
Section 196.682 - Permits required for removal or fill; conditions on issuance of permit.
Section 196.686 - Acknowledged estuary management plans; review and approval; hearings; final order.
Section 196.687 - Regulation of alteration or fill of artificially created wetlands.
Section 196.688 - Public information program.
Section 196.800 - Definitions for ORS 196.600 to 196.921.
Section 196.810 - Permit for removal of material from or fill of waters; rules.
Section 196.812 - Large woody debris; rules.
Section 196.815 - Application for permit; rules; fees; disposition of fees.
Section 196.817 - General permits; rules.
Section 196.818 - Wetland delineation reports; review by Department of State Lands; fees; rules.
Section 196.860 - Enforcement powers of director.
Section 196.870 - Abatement proceedings; restraining order; injunction; public compensation.
Section 196.885 - Annual report of fill and removal activities; contents of report.
Section 196.895 - Imposition of civil penalties.
Section 196.906 - Legislative findings and declarations.
Section 196.909 - Definitions.
Section 196.911 - Maintenance without permit; applicability; notice.
Section 196.913 - Prohibitions; conditions.
Section 196.917 - Notice of violation; reasonable efforts to induce voluntary compliance.
Section 196.919 - Memoranda of understanding.
Section 196.921 - Applicability; rules.
Section 196.990 - Penalties for unpermitted removal from or filling of waters.
Section 196.993 - Penalties for unauthorized use of Willamette Falls Locks.