(1) The governing body of a county may submit to a vote by the electors of that county a proposition for the creation of a sports and convention facilities commission.

Terms Used In Oregon Statutes 263.210

  • Corporation: A legal entity owned by the holders of shares of stock that have been issued, and that can own, receive, and transfer property, and carry on business in its own name.

(2) The ballot measure shall specify:

(a) The name of the commission, which shall be ‘The Multi-Event and Convention Facilities Commission of _____ County, Oregon’ or other similar distinctive name.

(b) The number of commissioners, which shall be nine.

(3) Upon the approval by the voters of such a ballot measure in a county-wide election, the commission shall be deemed established as a municipal corporation of this state and as a body corporate and politic exercising public powers. [1985 c.654 § 1; subsections (2) and (3) formerly 263.220]

 

[1985 c.654 § 2; renumbered 263.210 (2) and (3) in 2005]

 

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