Ordinance No. 14-13 CITY OF TIGARD, OREGON
TIGARD CITY COUNCIL
ORDINANCE NO. 14- 13
AN ORDINANCE AMENDING TIGARD MUNICIPAL CODE TO AMEND
SECTION 3.44.15 AND ADOPT A NEW SECTION AUTHORIZING THE
TRANSFER OF PROPERTY TO A CITY URBAN RENEWAL AGENCY
WHEREAS, ORS Chapter 271 permits cities to transfer property not needed for public use or
when the public interest will be furthered and
WHEREAS, the City Council finds it in the public interest to authorize the transfer of such
property to a city urban renewal agency pursuant to ORS Chapter 457 as permitted by state law.
NOW,THEREFORE,THE CITY OF TIGARD ORDAINS AS FOLLOWS:
SECTION 1: Section 3.44.15 of the Tigard Municipal Code is amended as follows (added language
underlined):
3.44.15 Except as provided in 3.44.30.whenever a particular parcel or parcels is proposed
for sale by the City or a purchase inquiry is made and the property is classified as standard
undeveloped property or developed property,the matter shall be set for a hearing before the
Council.
SECTION 2:The Tigard Municipal Code is further amended to include and incorporate a new
section 3.44.30,as follows:
3.44.30 Transfer of Property to Urban Renewal Agency
(A The Council may authorize transfer of real property to an urban renewal agency
established by the Council pursuant to ORS Chapter 457 on such terms and conditions as
the Council deems appropriate provided that the Council finds that:
1. Transfer to the urban renewal agency for redevelopment or other purpose is consistent
with and will further the goals and objectives of the adopted urban renewal plan for the
agency;
2. The property is not needed for public use by the City or the public interest would be
furthered by such transfer:and
3. Transfer of the property is otherwise permitted by law.
(B) Transfer may be with or without compensation unless the property was acquired with
funds that legally must be reimbursed or as otherwise restricted by law.
(Cl AA proposed transfer under this Section shall be placed on regular Council agenda.
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SECTION 3:The sections,subsections,paragraphs and clauses of this ordinance are severable.
The invalidity of one section,subsection,paragraph, or clause shall not affect the validity of the
remaining sections, subsections,paragraphs and clauses.
SECTION 4:The City Council finds that the immediate availability of the flexibility provided in
this Ordinance is necessary to protect the public welfare.
SECTION 5: For the reasons set forth in Section 4,an emergency is declared to exist and this
Ordinance takes effect upon adoption by the City Council and signature of the Mayor.
PASSED:By IZ 4ai / m a
01,4=::Nlll
'► council members present after being read by number and
title only,this ��`c`ia}- of AlaVe m 6c✓2014.
Carol A. Krager,City Recorder
APPROVED: Approved by Tigard City Council this
� S' day of DYel"icv'fi14.
jo . Cook,Mayor
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Approved as to form:
City Attorney
Date
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