(2) The department may make grants, loans and expenditures from the Oregon Coalition Brownfields Cleanup Fund to provide financial or other assistance to public and private owners of eligible brownfield properties for the purpose of cleaning up the properties.
(3) An eligible owner of a brownfield property may borrow moneys from the fund by entering into a loan agreement with the department in accordance with rules adopted by the department.
(4) The owner of a publicly owned brownfield property may enter into a loan agreement with the department notwithstanding any restrictions on indebtedness in the charter or bylaws of the public body or any other provision of law.
(5) The department may adopt rules necessary to carry out the provisions of this section and ORS 285A.192. The rules shall include, but are not limited to, requirements for eligibility for financial assistance or other assistance from the program, good and sufficient collateral required to secure loans from the fund and the complete or partial waiver of interest on short-term loans made from the fund.
(6) As used in this section:
(a) "Brownfield" has the meaning given that term in ORS 285A.185.
(b) "Other assistance" includes, but is not limited to, direct purchase of goods or services related to brownfields cleanup by the department.
(c) "Public body" has the meaning given that term in ORS 174.109. [2005 c.81 §3; 2009 c.830 §22]
Note: 285A.190 and 285A.192 were enacted into law by the Legislative Assembly but were not added to or made a part of ORS chapter 285A or any series therein by legislative action. See Preface to Oregon Revised Statutes for further explanation.
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.