Proceedings to create an incorporated city under ORS 222.210 to 222.310 may be initiated by petition signed by not less than 10 percent of the electors of each incorporated city to be included within the proposed city. If it is proposed to include one or more unincorporated areas in the proposed city, the petition shall be signed by not less than 10 percent of the electors registered in each such area at the closing of the registration books by the county clerk at the close of registration preceding the last general election. The areas may be contiguous with one another.
ORS 222.220
Known as the Health Hazard Abatement Law
The act spans §§ 222–222 (98 sections).
Applied in 1 court decision — leading case Mid-County Future Alternatives Committee v. Portland Metropolitan Area Local Government Boundary Commission (1985)
Most recently applied in Mid-County Future Alternatives Committee v. Portland Metropolitan Area Local Government Boundary Commission (September 1985)
Amended by 1971 c.761 §2; 1983 c.83 §24
Official source: Oregon State Legislature. Reproduced from public-domain Oregon statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.