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17.105.020 Use of Tax Revenues.

City Code Section
  1. A. For the purpose of this Section, Motor Vehicles Fuel Tax net revenues means the revenue from the tax and penalties imposed by this Chapter remaining after interest, collection, administrative, other costs, refunds, and credits are deducted from Motor Vehicle Fuel Tax revenues.
  2. B. The City may use Motor Vehicles Fuel Tax net revenues only for construction, reconstruction, improvement, repair, maintenance, operation and use of public Highways, roads and streets as described in the Oregon Constitution, Article IX, Section 3a.
  3. C. The type of projects to be completed will be those approved and undertaken out of the Street Repair, Maintenance and Traffic Safety Program, and will include but not be limited to projects in the following categories:
    1. 1. Paving busy streets and neighborhood greenways.
    2. 2. Paving local streets.
    3. 3. Safer street projects on busy streets.
    4. 4. Safer street projects on neighborhood streets.
    5. 5. Safe routes to school projects.
    6. 6. Community street services.
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