227.020 Authority to create planning commission

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OR Code › Title 21 › Chapter 227 › Section 227.020

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(1) A city may create a planning commission for the city and provide for its organization and operations.

(2) This section shall be liberally construed and shall include the authority to create a joint planning commission and to utilize an intergovernmental agency for planning as authorized by ORS 190.003 (Definition for ORS 190.003 to 190.130) to 190.130 (Effect of ORS 190.125) . [Amended by 1973 c.739 §1; 1975 c.767 §2]

Source: Section 227.020 — Authority to create planning commission , https://www.­oregonlegislature.­gov/bills_laws/ors/ors227.­html (accessed May 26, 2025).

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