(1) The Legislative Assembly finds it to be in the public interest to stimulate the construction of new single-unit housing in distressed urban areas in this state in order to improve in those areas the general life quality, to promote residential infill development on vacant or underutilized lots, to encourage homeownership and to reverse declining property values.
(2) The Legislative Assembly further finds and declares that the cities of this state be able to establish and design programs to stimulate the construction of new single-unit housing in distressed urban areas by means of a limited property tax exemption, as provided under ORS 307.651 to 307.687. [Formerly 458.010]
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