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Measure 37 - Information

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CURRENT INFORMATION

• Oregon attorney general's letter of opinion on Measure 37 addresses two questions: whether a public entity's decision to 'modify, remove or not apply' a law under Section 8 of Measure 37 may be made on a blanket basis; and if a waiver under the measure is personal to the current owner of the property or if it runs with the land.

• Measure 37 Q & A: Released by the governor's office to provide local governments with information that will better enable the state to implement the measure.

• Measure 37 memorandum and sample ordinance from Beery, Elsner & Hammond LLP

• Impacts of Measure 37 - Brief for Multnomah County Commissioners

• Oregon Law Institute - OREGON GOVERNMENT LAW 2003: Framework and New Developments - Public Nuisances

• Measure 37: Some Preliminary Thoughts for Implementation by Cities - Glenn Klein, Harrang Long Gary Rudnick

• Ballot Measure 37 - 2004 LOC Conference Session Handout by Glenn Klein of Harrang Long Gary Rudnick

• Measure 37 Information - Department of Land Conservation and Development

• Memo from CIS to its members regarding Measure 37.

FISCAL IMPACTS

• Measure 37 Impact Analysis from the Department of Administrative Services.

• Testimony for the Oregon Voter's Pamphlet on the Fiscal Impact of Measure 37 from:

The League of Oregon Cities
City of Portland
City of Beaverton
Oregon Parks and Recreation Department
Water Resources Department
Oregon Department of Fish and Wildlife
Department of Land Conservation and Development - 7/21, 7/26, 7/27

ELECTION INFORMATION

• Measure 37 Election Results: The official results of the Nov. 2, 2004 election, county-by-county, for Measure 37.

• Text of Measure 37 and Explanatory Statement

• Complete Ballot Title and Statement of Financial Impact

BACKGROUND INFORMATION

• Draft Attorney General Opinion on Measure 37

• List of Measure 37 opponents

• The Oregon Mayors' Association passed a resolution on July 31, 2004 urging all elected city officials to actively oppose the passage of Measure 37.