ORS 456.235: Dissolution of housing authorities.
Edition: 2025 EditionEffective: 2026-01-01Last verified: 2026-09-07
(1) A housing authority may be dissolved upon a majority vote of its commissioners at any regular or special meeting of the commission whereof all the members of the commission have been notified. Except with the consent of the obligees of the housing authority to dissolution, no authority having outstanding bonds or indebtedness shall be dissolved unless the assets of the authority are sufficient to pay such bonds and indebtedness. A copy of the order or resolution of dissolution shall be filed with the clerk of the city or the county, as the case may be. (2) Upon dissolution of an authority, the property and assets thereof not required for the liquidation of indebtedness of the authority shall vest in or be paid over to the city or the county for which the authority was created or, where a regional authority is dissolved, be paid over to the cities and counties in the authority in proportion to the population within each cooperating city and county according to the most recent determination under ORS 190.510 to 190.610; provided, that if the housing project be located within an incorporated city, then such property and assets shall be paid over and delivered to such city, even though the authority may have been created by a county. Any moneys so received by the clerk shall be credited to the general fund of the city or the county, as the case may be. (3) After voting for dissolution the authority shall be dissolved for all purposes, excepting, there shall be allowed a period of not to exceed three years after said vote for the liquidation of indebtedness and final settlement of its affairs. [1953 c.716 §2; 1973 c.672 §16]
This rule cites
- ORS 190.510 — resolved
- 190.610 — resolved
Cited by
- ORS 62.812: Distribution of cooperative assets upon dissolution.
- ORS 90.243: Qualifications for drug and alcohol free housing; “program of recovery” defined.
- ORS 105.430: Receivership for buildings that constitute threat to public health, safety or welfare; procedure.
- ORS 294.316: Exclusions from scope.
- ORS 456.005: Definitions for ORS chapters 456 and 458.
- ORS 456.065: Definition of “housing project.”
- ORS 456.095: Appointment and qualification of commissioners of housing authorities.
- ORS 456.118: Prohibition against using term; enjoining violations.
- ORS 456.120: Powers of housing authority as public corporation.
- ORS 456.233: Transfer of housing authority from governing body to separate board.
- ORS 457.170: Urban renewal agency’s powers in planning or undertaking an urban renewal project.
- ORS 458.610: Definitions; rules.
- OAR 410-141-5186: CAPITALIZATION: Restricted Reserve Account—Permitted Investments in Obligations with Political Subdivisions; Public Supported Housing
- OAR 813-052-0010: Eligibility for Homeownership Development Incubator Program Funds
- OAR 813-055-0020: Distribution of GHAP Funds; Eligibility
- OAR 813-230-0007: Funding Eligibility
Official source: https://www.oregonlegislature.gov/bills_laws/ors/ors456.html