Ordinance No. 24-12 CITY OF TIGARD, OREGON
TIGARD CITY COUNCIL
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AN ORDINANCE AMENDING TIGARD MUNICIPAL CODE CHAPTER 2.64 REGARDING THE
TOWN CENTER DEVELOPMENT AGENCY
WHEREAS, the City of Tigard Charter of 2024,which was approved by voters in May and went into effect on
July 1,2024,was significantly updated since the previous version;and
WHEREAS, the City's Municipal Code must now be updated to match the language in Charter;and
WHEREAS, the proposed change in this ordinance ensure that the Municipal Code is consistent with City
Charter.
NOW,THEREFORE,THE CITY OF TIGARD ORDAINS AS FOLLOWS:
SECTION 1: Tigard Municipal Code Chapter 2.64 is amended to read as follows (new text in underline,
deleted text in strikcthrough):
2.64.010 Need Declared.
Pursuant to ORS 457.035,the city council declares that blighted areas now exist in the city
and that there is currently a need for an urban renewal agency to function in the city.
2.64.020 Title.
The urban renewal agency created by this chapter shall be known as is referred to as the
Town Center Development Agency.
2.64.030 Membership.
The Board of the Town Center Development Agency shall be is comprised of members
of the city council as it lawfully exists from time to time. Any change in membership of
the city council shall automatically, and without need for further legislative action,
constitutes an identical change in the membership of the Board of the Town Center
Development Agency.
2.64.040 Powers.
Subject to the limitations imposed by Section 2.64.050, the Town Center Development
Agency shall have has authority to exercise all powers available to the agency under ORS
Chapter 457, including, but not limited to, the power of eminent domain. The powers
conferred to this agency by ORS Chapter 457 are in addition and supplemental to the
powers conferred by any other law.
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2.64.050 Limitation on Action.
Any act of the Board of the Town Center Development Agency shall be considered is the
act of the urban renewal agency only and sill will not be considered an act of the city
council, even though membership of both are identical. The Town Center Development
Agency shall not exercise any power which,by Charter,requires voter approval.
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A. The agency shall serve with integrity, perform the duties of the position and obey the
laws of the federal,state and local governments.This is required to protect the public's
confidence in the integrity of their local government's fair and effective operation.
B. Council will govern proceedings of the agency where they do not conflict with these
rules or statutory provisions.
C. A violation of the council shall not be considered a basis for challenging the validity
of any agency decision.
D. An agency member may be subject to a council resolution of censure for misconduct,
nonperformance of duty and failure to obey the laws of the federal, state and local
governments. Misconduct includes not honoring the provisions of the council
groundrulcs.
E. Early recognition of the questioned conduct is encouraged. Progressive counsel may
occur with the agency member but is not required prior to passage of a resolution of
censure.
2.64.0760 Advisory Commission Established.
The Town Center Advisory Commission is established. The commission shall may be
comprised of up to 15 members appointed by the city council. The purpose of the
commission is to assist in implementation of the city's duly enacted urban renewal plans)
plans, to make recommendations to the Town Center Development Agency, and to help
infotin Tigard's citizens community members of the content and activities of urban
renewal plans.
SECTION 2: This ordinance is effective 30 days after its passage by the council, signature by the mayor,
and posting by the city recorder.
PASSED: By 1A 1 V1 1 P't OBJ vote of all council members present after being read by number and
title only,this 3� day of S€1 tt b r 2024.
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Jesse B. Raymundo,Deputy City Recorder
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APPROVED: By Tigard City Council this 3 day of S ,2024.
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Heidi Lueb,Mayor
Approved as to form:
City Attorney
Date
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