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MATTER OF OR. MASS TRANSP. FIN. AUTHORITY

SC 25519.

586 P.2d 784 (1978)

284 Or. 241

In the matter of the Constitutionality of the Oregon Mass Transportation Financing Authority.

Supreme Court of Oregon, In Banc.

Decided November 15, 1978.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Leslie M. Roberts, Portland, argued the cause for petitioners Tri-County Metropolitan Transp. Dist. of Oregon, Lane County Mass Transit Dist., and Glenn L. Jackson. With her on the brief was Kell, Alterman & Runstein, Portland.

Jan P. Londahl, Asst. Atty. Gen., Salem, argued the cause for the Oregon Mass Transp. Financing Authority. With him on the brief were James A. Redden, Atty. Gen., and Al J. Laue, Sol. Gen., Salem.

George A. Rhoten, Salem, argued the cause for intervenor Jack Ripper. With him on the brief were David A. Rhoten, and Rhoten, Rhoten & Speerstra, Salem.

HOLMAN, Justice.

The 1977 legislature enacted the Oregon Mass Transportation Financing Act (1977 Or. Laws ch. 662, now codified at ORS 267.227 and 391.500-391.660 and appended Note). In this original proceeding, which is brought pursuant to Section 20 of the Act, we are asked to determine the Act's constitutionality.

The Act, briefly summarized, creates the Oregon Mass Transportation Financing Authority and authorizes the Authority to assist mass transit districts...

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