(2) Subject to ORS 279.835 to 279.855 and ORS chapters 279A, 279B and 279C and any applicable prohibitions against preferences in contracts related to the construction phase of the Westside corridor light rail project, the managing agencies shall develop procedures that afford qualified businesses in Oregon the opportunity to compete for project contracts to the maximum extent feasible and consistent with federal laws and regulations governing Federal Transit Administration grants.
(3) The managing agencies shall seek the cooperation and assistance of contracting and construction associations in this state when establishing the contracting procedures for the Westside corridor light rail project. The managing agencies shall also establish and implement programs to provide contracting and construction businesses with information relating to the project.
(4) The managing agencies, to the maximum extent feasible, shall encourage disadvantaged business enterprises to bid for contracts and to otherwise participate in the Westside corridor light rail project. [1991 c.575 §5; 1993 c.741 §65; 2003 c.794 §271]
Structure 2021 Oregon Revised Statutes
Volume : 10 - Highways, Military
Chapter 391 - Mass Transportation
Section 391.110 - Legislative findings.
Section 391.125 - Regional Light Rail Extension Bond Account; purpose.
Section 391.150 - Joint management of specified light rail project; contracting procedures.
Section 391.306 - Columbia River Light Rail Transit Compact.
Section 391.500 - Declaration of policy; construction of statutes.
Section 391.510 - Definitions for ORS 391.500 to 391.660.
Section 391.550 - Powers of Mass Transportation Financing Authority.
Section 391.570 - Bonds; form; conditions; issuance; refunding.
Section 391.600 - Tax exempt status of income, property and bond interest.
Section 391.605 - Limitations on transfer to metropolitan service district.
Section 391.800 - Elderly and Disabled Special Transportation Fund.
Section 391.802 - Definition for ORS 391.800 to 391.830.
Section 391.810 - Distribution of funds to districts, Indian tribes and counties; rules.