(1) Owned by a nonprofit corporation that was in existence as of January 1, 1997; and

(2) The nonprofit corporation’s only activities consist of operating wastewater treatment and sewage treatment facilities that were constructed and in operation as of January 1, 1997. [1997 c.485 §2]

Note: Sections 1 and 2, chapter 256, Oregon Laws 2001, provide:

Sec. 1. (1) Upon compliance with section 3, chapter 256, Oregon Laws 2001, land that is used both as a golf course and for the discharge of wastewater or sewage effluent is exempt from the ad valorem property taxes of taxing districts authorizing the exemption under section 4, chapter 256, Oregon Laws 2001, if:

(a) The land is owned by a municipality and leased by a nonprofit corporation that was in existence as of January 1, 1997; and

(b) The nonprofit corporation operates the golf course.

(2) Buildings or other improvements that are located on land that is exempt from ad valorem property taxes under subsection (1) of this section and that are used in the operation of the golf course or the discharge of wastewater or sewage effluent are exempt from ad valorem property taxes of the taxing districts that authorized the exemption under section 4, chapter 256, Oregon Laws 2001. [2001 c.256 §1; 2003 c.771 §1]

Sec. 2. (1) Section 1 (1), chapter 256, Oregon Laws 2001, applies to tax years beginning on or after July 1, 1998, and before July 1, 2021.

(2) Section 1 (2), chapter 256, Oregon Laws 2001, applies to tax years beginning on or after July 1, 1999, and before July 1, 2021. [2001 c.256 §2; 2003 c.771 §2]