(1) Special districts within the unincorporated area shall not be extinguished.
(2) The rate of taxation for ad valorem property taxes and business income taxes shall initially be set at the rates in effect on the date on which the charter for the city-county is approved.
(3) Fees, including but not limited to business license fees and utility bill fees, shall initially be set at the rate or amount in effect on the date on which the charter for the city-county is approved.
(4) Except for taxes or fees dedicated to correctional facilities, libraries or animal control, any rate increase for fees or taxes that exceeds the rate of population growth in the unincorporated area shall not take effect in the unincorporated area unless the electors in the unincorporated area approve the tax or fee increase.
(5) The unincorporated area shall receive rural service levels for basic city-county services. As used in this subsection, "basic city-county services" includes police, fire, sewer, water and code enforcement services provided by the city-county. [1997 c.494 ยง10]
Structure 2021 Oregon Revised Statutes
Volume : 05 - State Government, Government Procedures, Land Use
Chapter 199 - Local Government Boundary Commissions; City-County Consolidation
Section 199.415 - Definitions for ORS 199.410 to 199.534.
Section 199.420 - "District" defined for ORS 199.410 to 199.534.
Section 199.430 - Procedure for creating commissions by local resolution or petition.
Section 199.432 - Status of commission as state agency; application of certain laws.
Section 199.435 - Organization of commission created under ORS 199.430.
Section 199.440 - Membership; appointment; qualifications; term; vacancy.
Section 199.445 - Quorum; voting requirements for certain matters.
Section 199.450 - Advisory committee; membership; function; term.
Section 199.455 - Expenses of members; employees; cooperation of local governments.
Section 199.457 - Finances; tax levy by county; donations; service charges; assessments.
Section 199.460 - Jurisdiction of boundary commission over boundary changes.
Section 199.463 - Notice; hearing.
Section 199.480 - Filing of major boundary change order; effect of filing.
Section 199.490 - Procedure for minor boundary changes or transfers of territory.
Section 199.500 - Commission to notify counties of certain annexations with delayed effective date.
Section 199.505 - Effective date of minor boundary changes; objections; election.
Section 199.507 - Effective date of transfer of territory; objections; election.
Section 199.510 - Financial effects of transfer or withdrawal; exceptions.
Section 199.526 - Time limit for obtaining signatures on petition for incorporation of city.
Section 199.705 - Definitions for ORS 199.705 to 199.795.
Section 199.720 - Initiation of consolidation proceedings by resolution or petition.
Section 199.730 - Functions of charter commission; rules.
Section 199.735 - Election on consolidation; on merger.
Section 199.740 - Effect of election.
Section 199.742 - Charter requirements if consolidation is rejected in unincorporated area.
Section 199.743 - Financial affairs of city-county if charter becomes effective during fiscal year.
Section 199.745 - First governing body of city-county.
Section 199.750 - Status of city-county.
Section 199.753 - City-county service district.
Section 199.755 - Receipt of state funds by city-county.
Section 199.770 - Status of employees after consolidation.
Section 199.775 - Effect of city-county incorporation.
Section 199.785 - Election on county formation or boundary change; election procedure; ballot title.