2021 Oregon Revised Statutes
Chapter 777 - Ports Generally
Section 777.920 - Board of port commissioners; powers.


(2) The port may own, operate, repair and maintain the Coos Bay rail link. [1987 c.565 §4; 2011 c.437 §2]

Structure 2021 Oregon Revised Statutes

2021 Oregon Revised Statutes

Volume : 19 - Utilities, Vehicle Code, Watercraft, Aviation

Chapter 777 - Ports Generally

Section 777.005 - Definitions for ORS 777.005 to 777.725 and 777.915 to 777.953.

Section 777.010 - Areas that may be included in port.

Section 777.050 - Operation and effect of proclamation; general corporate powers and capacity.

Section 777.065 - Development of port facilities at certain ports as state economic goal; state agencies to assist ports.

Section 777.080 - Application of special district election laws to ports.

Section 777.090 - Agreements between ports; allocation of expenses and revenues.

Section 777.095 - Agreement between Port of Astoria and State Land Board concerning deepwater port facility at Tongue Point; division of revenue; board’s share credited to Common School Fund.

Section 777.100 - Annual report to legislative committees concerning agreements made under ORS 777.090.

Section 777.110 - Contracts with federal government.

Section 777.112 - Contracts or intergovernmental agreements between ports and others.

Section 777.113 - Port assistance to public bodies within port boundaries.

Section 777.116 - Port may acquire real and personal property; appraisal by state certified appraiser required; purchase contract limited.

Section 777.120 - Port’s authority over harbors, wharf lines and navigation.

Section 777.125 - Ports may maintain tug and pilotage service; charges; port’s liability limited; salvage claims.

Section 777.132 - Authority of ports to distribute water; construct and maintain marina and recreation facilities.

Section 777.135 - Board of port commissioners; qualifications; appointment; term; first meeting; election; vacancies.

Section 777.137 - Designation of position numbers for commissioners.

Section 777.140 - Board meetings; board officers; rules; public records.

Section 777.160 - Representation by subdistricts; terms of commissioners after subdistricting.

Section 777.195 - Port may engage in certain water commerce-related activities.

Section 777.210 - Port may engage in certain port management activities.

Section 777.230 - Port may generate electric power; sale of power limited to utilities and federal agency; use of natural gas as fuel for generating facilities.

Section 777.250 - Port powers with respect to development and use of its lands; industrial or research and development parks; sports, recreation, convention, trade show facilities.

Section 777.262 - Port dredging activities; legislative findings and purpose.

Section 777.267 - Marine Navigation Improvement Fund.

Section 777.271 - Authority of rural ports to operate telecommunications facilities; exceptions.

Section 777.273 - Authority of ports to operate pipelines; exceptions.

Section 777.277 - Definitions for ORS 777.277 to 777.287.

Section 777.282 - Channel Deepening Account; Channel Deepening Debt Service Account; payments to primary sponsor.

Section 777.284 - Grant agreement with primary sponsor; request for issuance of lottery bonds.

Section 777.287 - Agreements with federal agencies.

Section 777.326 - Special procedure for annexations increasing by one-half or more the area or assessed value of taxable property within the port.

Section 777.405 - Deposit and disbursement of moneys; financial records.

Section 777.410 - Ports may borrow money and issue bonds.

Section 777.430 - Taxing powers of ports.

Section 777.435 - Levy, assessment and collection of taxes.

Section 777.445 - Procedure subsequent to levy under ORS 777.440.

Section 777.460 - Refunding bonds; terms and conditions; bond call.

Section 777.485 - Compromise and refunding agreements; contents; subsequent procedure; effect.

Section 777.500 - Advertisement of bonds; bids; rejection of bids; readvertisement; time of sale limited.

Section 777.505 - Delivery of bonds to purchaser; deposit of sale proceeds; redemption and retirement of refunded bonds.

Section 777.515 - Payment of warrants; interest on warrants.

Section 777.520 - Special tax levy, rate, use of proceeds; bond sinking fund.

Section 777.530 - Special assessments for local improvement; assessment ordinance; assessment districts.

Section 777.535 - Installment payment of special assessment; limitation.

Section 777.560 - Ports may issue and sell revenue bonds; use of proceeds.

Section 777.565 - Resolution or ordinance authorizing revenue bonds and creating special trust fund.

Section 777.570 - Form of bonds.

Section 777.575 - Sale of bonds.

Section 777.585 - Refunding revenue bonds.

Section 777.590 - Authority to issue and sell revenue bonds; leasing property and pledging revenues.

Section 777.705 - Definitions for ORS 777.705 to 777.725.

Section 777.715 - Ports may pay bonuses in aid of water transportation and may charter vessels.

Section 777.725 - Borrowing money to pay bonus; bond issues, amount, terms, interest, signature, approval by electors, name of bonds, sale.

Section 777.755 - Legislative findings and policy.

Section 777.760 - Definitions for ORS 777.755 to 777.800.

Section 777.763 - Export trading corporation; formation by port; hearing; dissolution of corporation.

Section 777.765 - Powers of export trading corporation.

Section 777.767 - Authorized agreements.

Section 777.770 - Additional fiscal powers of export trading corporation.

Section 777.773 - Status of obligations of export trading corporation; prohibited investments.

Section 777.775 - Status of export trading corporation; application of certain laws.

Section 777.780 - Board of directors; election; term; compensation; board officers.

Section 777.783 - Board meetings; rules; quorum.

Section 777.785 - Meetings of board to be open to public; executive sessions.

Section 777.787 - Chief executive officer of export trading corporation; appointment; removal.

Section 777.790 - Employees of export trading corporation.

Section 777.793 - Disclosure of commercial or financial information prohibited; exception.

Section 777.795 - Right to inspect records of export trading corporation; certain records exempt from disclosure.

Section 777.910

Section 777.915 - Definitions for ORS 777.915 to 777.953.

Section 777.917 - Oregon International Port of Coos Bay; applicability of statutes.

Section 777.920 - Board of port commissioners; powers.

Section 777.923 - Qualifications of port commissioners.

Section 777.925 - Appointment of port commissioners; term; vacancies.

Section 777.930 - Removal of port commissioner for lack of attendance; authorized leave of absence.

Section 777.933 - Board meetings; rules; executive committee.

Section 777.935 - Board officers.

Section 777.940 - Power to issue general obligation bonds; limitation; dedication of revenues; use of proceeds.

Section 777.947 - Limitation on annual issuance and aggregate amount of bonds in absence of elector approval.

Section 777.953 - Annexation; authority; procedure; effect.

Section 777.990 - Penalties.