2021 Oregon Revised Statutes
Chapter 778 - Port of Portland
Section 778.020 - Acquisition of City of Portland property by port; assumption of bonds; election.


(2) If the port purchases or otherwise acquires property as provided by subsection (1) of this section, the port may in payment therefor assume the payment of all or any part of the bonds, debentures and other obligations of the City of Portland issued, sold or incurred for the purpose of acquiring funds to construct, purchase or otherwise acquire the docks, wharves, elevators, terminals, dry docks or other properties. The aggregate amount of bonds, debentures and obligations so assumed shall not exceed a sum determined by the board to be the fair value of the property so acquired by the port. The limitation provided by ORS 778.030 shall not apply to bonds, debentures or other obligations assumed under this section.
(3) The authority granted by this section shall not be exercised without the prior approval of the electors residing within the port expressed at an election called and held within the port at which such question is submitted. [Amended by 1971 c.728 ยง105]

Structure 2021 Oregon Revised Statutes

2021 Oregon Revised Statutes

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

Chapter 778 - Port of Portland

Section 778.005 - Definitions.

Section 778.008 - Port of Portland granted powers of ports formed under ORS chapter 777; exceptions; additional powers.

Section 778.010 - District known as Port of Portland; boundaries; capacity to sue.

Section 778.016 - Best value standards for Port of Portland contracts and space leases.

Section 778.020 - Acquisition of City of Portland property by port; assumption of bonds; election.

Section 778.025 - Power to engage in certain commercial activities.

Section 778.030 - Power to issue general obligation bonds; limitation; dedication of revenues; use of proceeds.

Section 778.040 - General obligation bond issues to be approved by electors.

Section 778.065 - Port taxing power; annual limitation.

Section 778.070 - Tax levy.

Section 778.073 - Recreational facilities; development; operation; maintenance.

Section 778.085 - Control over port waters and wharf lines; adoption and enforcement of navigational rules; authority to establish penalties; limitation.

Section 778.100 - Reclamation of lands within port limits; assessments; lien; hearing; appeal.

Section 778.105 - Port required to contract for work and materials; dry docks; bids.

Section 778.110 - Personnel; membership in retirement systems.

Section 778.145 - Issuance of revenue bonds; election; use of proceeds; status of bonds.

Section 778.150 - Ordinance authorizing revenue bonds; content; special trust funds; trustees; enforcement.

Section 778.155 - Form and content of bonds.

Section 778.160 - Borrowing in anticipation of bond sale; bond anticipation notes; content; sale.

Section 778.210 - Qualifications of members.

Section 778.215 - Appointment; confirmation; vacancies.

Section 778.225 - Meetings; rules; quorum; executive committee.

Section 778.230 - Board officers.

Section 778.235 - Causes of vacancies; leaves of absence.

Section 778.255 - Enactment of port ordinances; effective date; passage; effect of referendum.

Section 778.260 - Ordinances for regulating use of port properties; port peace officers; jurisdiction.

Section 778.270 - Initiative and referendum procedures.