ORS 478.845: Revenue bonds authorized for fire safety systems.
Edition: 2025 EditionEffective: 2026-01-01Last verified: 2026-09-07
(1) Notwithstanding any other provision of law or any restriction on indebtedness contained in a charter, a city or district may issue and sell revenue bonds under ORS 478.845 to 478.875, loan moneys to qualified persons for the installation of fire safety systems and enter into loan contracts with those persons. Moneys borrowed from the loan fund created by ORS 478.855 shall be repaid by the borrowers in accordance with the terms of the loan contract to which the borrower and the city or district are parties. (2) In addition to authority granted by other laws to issue revenue bonds, a city or district may sell revenue bonds for the purpose of creating a loan fund to finance the installation of fire safety systems in structures located within the city or district. (3) Revenue bonds authorized by this section may be issued from time to time and shall be issued as prescribed in ORS chapter 287A. [1995 c.725 §2; 2007 c.783 §209]
Official history and status
History: Note: See note under 478.840.
This rule cites
- ORS 478.845 — resolved
- 478.875 — resolved
- ORS 478.855 — resolved
Cited by
- ORS 478.840: Definitions for ORS 478.845 to 478.875.
- ORS 478.850: Sources of bond payment restricted.
- ORS 478.855: Loan fund created from bond proceeds; other sources for fund.
- ORS 478.860: Standards for eligibility for loans for fire safety systems.
- ORS 478.865: Loan contract; repayment plan; terms and conditions.
- ORS 478.870: Powers granted to enforce loan contracts and secure payment of bonds; reserve fund.
Official source: https://www.oregonlegislature.gov/bills_laws/ors/ors478.html