Section 261.161 - Hearing by county governing body; notice; determination of boundaries.

OR Rev Stat § 261.161 (2019) (N/A)
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(2) Based upon the record of the hearing prescribed in subsection (1) of this section on the proposed boundaries and, if district formation is proposed, the report of the Director of the State Department of Energy under ORS 261.151, the county governing body within 10 days of the last date of hearing shall determine the boundaries of the proposed or established district.

(3) No lands shall be included in the boundaries fixed by the governing body lying outside the boundaries described in the electors’ petition unless the owners of that land request inclusion in writing before the hearing under subsection (1) of this section is completed.

(4) An electors’ petition shall not be denied by a county governing body because of any deficiency in the description of the boundaries of the proposed district, but the county governing body shall correct those deficiencies. [1979 c.558 §13]