(1) "Administrator" means the administrator of the Oregon Infrastructure Finance Authority.
(2) "Association" means a nonprofit, private, incorporated or unincorporated institution, foundation, organization, entity or group, whether local, state, regional or national, that is operating or doing business in Oregon.
(3) "Authority" means the Oregon Infrastructure Finance Authority.
(4) "Board" means the Oregon Infrastructure Finance Authority Board.
(5) "Commission" means the Oregon Business Development Commission.
(6) "Community" means an area or locality in which the body of inhabitants has common economic or employment interests. The term is not limited to a city, county or other political subdivision and need not, but may be, limited by political boundaries.
(7) "Department" means the Oregon Business Development Department.
(8) "Director" means the Director of the Oregon Business Development Department.
(9) "Distressed area" means a county, city, community or other geographic area that is designated as a distressed area by the department, based on indicators of economic distress or dislocation, including but not limited to unemployment, poverty and job loss.
(10) "International trade" means the export and import of products and services and the movement of capital for the purpose of investment.
(11) "Local government" has the meaning given that term in ORS 174.116.
(12) "Municipality" means an Oregon city or county, the Port of Portland created by ORS 778.010, a county service district organized under ORS chapter 451, a district as defined in ORS 198.010, a tribal council of a federally recognized Indian tribe in this state or an airport district organized under ORS chapter 838.
(13) "Public body" has the meaning given that term in ORS 174.109.
(14) "Rural area" means an area located entirely outside of the acknowledged Portland Metropolitan Area Regional Urban Growth Boundary and the acknowledged urban growth boundaries of cities with populations of 30,000 or more.
(15) "Small business" means a business having 100 or fewer employees.
(16) "State agency" includes state officers, departments, boards and commissions.
(17) "Traded sector" means industries in which member firms sell their goods or services into markets for which national or international competition exists. [Formerly 285.001; 1999 c.509 §1; 2003 c.114 §1; 2007 c.804 §1; 2009 c.830 §8]
Structure 2021 Oregon Revised Statutes
Volume : 07 - Public Facilities and Finance
Chapter 285A - Economic Development I
Section 285A.010 - Definitions for ORS 284.101 to 284.148 and ORS chapters 285A, 285B and 285C.
Section 285A.045 - Duties and functions of commission; exercise of commission powers; rules.
Section 285A.050 - Biennial report; content.
Section 285A.055 - Prerequisites for certain commission actions.
Section 285A.060 - Advisory and technical committees.
Section 285A.075 - Department duties; rules; contract authority; foreign trade offices.
Section 285A.083 - Authority to require fingerprints for criminal records check.
Section 285A.091 - Oregon Infrastructure Finance Authority Board; members; terms; quorum.
Section 285A.093 - Board duties; rules.
Section 285A.096 - Oregon Infrastructure Finance Authority; duties; staff.
Section 285A.101 - Administrator; powers; rules; staff.
Section 285A.103 - Oregon Infrastructure Finance Fund; sources; uses; rules.
Section 285A.116 - Regions for job development; economic innovation coordination.
Section 285A.143 - Sister State Committee; membership; term.
Section 285A.145 - Sister State Committee authority.
Section 285A.148 - Oregon-China Sister State Committee; membership; term.
Section 285A.152 - Oregon-China Sister State Committee authority.
Section 285A.157 - Oregon Broadband Advisory Council Fund; sources of funds.
Section 285A.160 - Biennial report.
Section 285A.166 - Oregon Broadband Office; duties.
Section 285A.185 - Brownfields redevelopment; department duties; rules.
Section 285A.190 - Oregon Coalition Brownfields Cleanup Program; loans and grants; rules.
Section 285A.192 - Oregon Coalition Brownfields Cleanup Fund; sources; uses.
Section 285A.193 - Definitions.
Section 285A.195 - Application process.
Section 285A.196 - Documentation required for forgiveness; repayment for noncompliance; cure.
Section 285A.197 - Rulemaking for administration of loan program.
Section 285A.198 - Oregon Brownfield Properties Revitalization Fund.
Section 285A.200 - Gifts; federal aid; fees.
Section 285A.206 - Department to prepare financial statements; contents; reporting period.
Section 285A.213 - Safe Drinking Water Revolving Loan Fund; administration; sources; uses.
Section 285A.224 - Business Retention Fund; purpose; administration; uses; rules.
Section 285A.227 - Oregon Business, Innovation and Trade Fund; uses; sources; rules.
Section 285A.230 - University Innovation Research Fund; grants.
Section 285A.240 - Legislative findings.
Section 285A.303 - Findings; purpose.
Section 285A.325 - Foreign trade zones; operators of zones.
Section 285A.328 - Specific corporation authorized to maintain foreign trade zone.
Section 285A.340 - Legislative findings; declaration of policy.
Section 285A.349 - Evaluation of effectiveness of assistance.
Section 285A.420 - Legislative findings.
Section 285A.422 - Definitions for ORS 285A.420 to 285A.435.
Section 285A.430 - Revenue bonds to finance agricultural projects.
Section 285A.435 - Beginning and Expanding Farmer Loan Program Fund.
Section 285A.510 - Definitions for ORS 285A.510 to 285A.522.
Section 285A.522 - Annual report of plant closings and layoffs; contents.
Section 285A.654 - Port Planning and Marketing Fund; uses; sources; investment.
Section 285A.657 - Grants; purposes; application; eligibility; standards; prohibited funding.
Section 285A.660 - Funding priorities; port strategic business plans; rules.
Section 285A.666 - Definitions for ORS 285A.666 to 285A.732.
Section 285A.672 - Review of application; fee.
Section 285A.678 - Qualifications for approval of project funding.
Section 285A.681 - Loan from fund; required contract terms; repayment plan; rules.
Section 285A.687 - Filing of lien against port; notice of satisfaction.
Section 285A.690 - Powers to enforce loan agreement.
Section 285A.702 - Funds for joint projects or match money; form of application.
Section 285A.705 - Loan contract; required provisions.
Section 285A.708 - Oregon Port Revolving Fund; uses; sources; debt limit; prohibited use.
Section 285A.709 - Transfers to Port Planning and Marketing Fund.