Rogers v. Lane County’s Empirical Analysis
1988
Citation profile
2
cited by 2 later decisions
1
states following
March 1989
most recently cited
2 state decisions
Most-quoted passages
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“"`[B]enefit alone is not sufficient. Art IX, Sec 3a does not authorize expenditures for anything as broad as benefits to highway users, but limits them "exclusively for the construction, reconstruction, improvement, repair, maintenance, operation and use of public highways, roads, streets and roadside rest areas * * *." "`In short, expenditures must be for the highway itself. In 35 Op.Atty.Gen. 198 (1970), it was concluded that indirect benefits to highway users, such as mass transit facilities which reduce highway congestion, were not included.' (Emphasis in original.)" Rogers, 91 Or. App. at 582 , 756 P.2d 665 .”
1 later decision quote this exact passage“"* * * [I]t's my opinion that the agreement entered into now between the City and the County is legal. It does meet all the statutory and constitutional requirements that are necessary for it to enter into that agreement. The use and benefit theory is one that I think makes a great deal of sense, particularly in this sort of situation. The parking lot, the access roads, the walkway all seem to me to be directly related to and for the direct use and benefit of the motoring public to use the roads that go to the airport."”
1 later decision quote this exact passage“Pursuant to the Agreement, the County granted $1,574,144 to the City to be used in connection with the expansion and improvement of Mahlon Sweet Field, an airport owned and operated by the City. These funds were highway fund monies distributed to the County by the State of Oregon. Because Article IX, section 3a of the Oregon Constitution states that such funds”
1 later decision quote this exact passage
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