2021 Oregon Revised Statutes
Chapter 778 - Port of Portland
Section 778.065 - Port taxing power; annual limitation.


(1) To pay principal and interest on bonds issued under ORS 778.030;
(2) To pay bonds, debentures and other obligations of the City of Portland assumed under ORS 778.020; and
(3) To pay all other expenses that may be incurred in the exercise of the powers granted to the port. [Amended by 1963 c.9 §40; 1971 c.701 §1; 1971 c.728 §143]

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.