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BEFORE THE BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS OF DESCHUTES COUNTY, OREGON
An Order Continuing Deschutes County as a
Weed Control District ORDER NO. 2010-014
WHEREAS, pursuant to ORS 570.515 and Order No. 2002-037 the Board of County
Commissioners declared Deschutes County a Weed Control District; and
WHEREAS, the Oregon Legislature renumbered pertinent provisions of ORS 570.500 to
570.600 and 570.990 to 570.995 as ORS 569.350 to 569.495 and 569.990 to 569.995, respectively;
and
WHEREAS, the Board has been and continues to be authorized to declare certain weeds and
plants noxious for the purposes of ORS 570.500 to 570.600 and now ORS 569.350 to 569.495; and
WHEREAS, the Board is authorized to appoint one or more weed inspectors to carry out the
purposes of ORS 569.350 to 569.495 and to take such other actions as authorized and appropriate to
eradicate noxious weeds on private and public property; now therefore,
THE BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS OF DESCHUTES COUNTY, OREGON,
HEREBY ORDERS as follows:
Section 1. That Deschutes County, as described in ORS 201.090 has been since March 28,
2002 and shall continue to be a Weed Control District for the purpose of destroying noxious weeds
and of preventing the seeding and spread of such other weeds and plants as a governing body may,
for the purposes of ORS 569.350 to 569.495, declare noxious. The name of the District shall be the
"Deschutes County Weed Control District."
Section 2. The Board hereby appoints the Deschutes County Road Department Director as
the County Weed Inspector to carry out the actions authorized and required pursuant to ORS 569.350
to 569.495.
Section 3. The Weed Inspector shall publish the Notice, marked Exhibit A, attached hereto
and by this reference incorporated herein, describing the District and naming the weeds to be
destroyed and to be prevented from producing seed within the District. This Notice shall be published
in The Bulletin once each week for two consecutive weeks. The Weed Inspector is authorized and
directed to enforce the provisions of ORS 569.350 to 569.495 immediately after the last publication
and this Notice.
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Section 4. Pursuant to ORS 569.400, the County Weed Inspector and such assistants as the
Weed Inspector may employ, may enter upon land or premises and do any act authorized by this
order, and is further authorized to file with the County Clerk an itemized statement of expenses
necessarily incurred, including the wages of the Weed Inspector, in accordance with ORS 569.400.
Section 5. Deschutes County Clerk is hereby authorized and directed to have printed a
sufficient number of copies of ORS 569.445 and 569.450 and deliver such copies upon request to
owners or operators of machinery described in ORS 569.445 and 569.450.
Section 6. Except as otherwise provided herein, the Weed Control District established by the
Board in 2002 is and shall continue in full force and effect. Nothing contained in this Order shall be
construed as terminating or rendering invalid Order No. 2002-037 or any actions, proceedings or
decisions brought or made pursuant to Order No. 2002-037.
Section 7. This order becomes effective on
, 2010.
Dated thiseday of February, 2010
TTEST:
Recording Secretary
BOARD OF OUNTY COMMISSIONERS
DENNIS R. LUKE, CHAR
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ALAN - di, UNGER, VICE-CHAIR
TAMMY BANEY, COMMISSIONER
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EXHIBIT A
NOTICE
FORMATION OF DESCHUTES COUNTY WEED CONTROL DISTRICT
The Board of County Commissioners' of Deschutes County, Oregon ("Board") has
declared that Deschutes County, described in ORS 201.090, to be a Weed Control
District. The district shall be known as the "Deschutes County Weed Control District."
The following described weeds are declared to be noxious weeds and plants, and such
weeds are to be destroyed, and prevented from producing seeds within the District:
Common Name Botanical Name
African rue
Peganum harmala
Buffalobur
Solarium rostraturn
common houndstongue
Cynoglossum officinale
dyer's woad
Isatis tinctoria
false brome
Brachypodium sylvaticum
hydrilla
Hydrilla verticillata
leafy spurge
Euphorbia esula
meadow knapweed
Centaurea pratensis
Mediterranean sage
Salvia aethiopis
medusahead rye
Taeniatherum caputmedusae
musk thistle
Carduus nutans
orange hawkweed
Hieracium aurantiacum
perennial pepperweed
Lepidium latifolium
purple loosestrife
Lythrum salicaria
rush skeletonweed
Chondrilla juncea
Russian knapweed
Acroptilon repens
Scotch thistle
Onopordum acanthium
squarrose knapweed
Centaurea virgata
sulfur cinquefoil
Potentilla recta
saltcedar tamarix
Tamarix ramosissima
tansy ragwort
Senecio jacobaea
whitetop; hoary cress
Lepidium draba
wild carrot
Daucus carota
yellow starthistle
Centaurea solstitialis
Canada Thistle
Cirsium arvense
dalmation toadflax
Linaria dalmatica
diffuse knapweed
Centaurea diffusa
kochia (annual)
Kochia scoparia
myrtle spurge
Euphorbia myrsinites
poison hemlock
Conium maculatum
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puncturevine
Tribulus terrestris
Russian thistle
Salsola spp.
Scotch broom
Cytisus scoparius
spotted knapweed
Centaurea biedersteinii
yellow toadflax or "butter and eggs"
Linaria vulgaris
yellow flag iris
Iris pseudacorus
bur buttercup
Ranunculus testiculatus
bull thistle
Cirsium vulgare
cheat grass (Downy brome)
Bromus tectorum
common mullein
Verbascum thapsus
dodder
Cuscuta spp.
field bindweed
Convolvulus arvensis
filaree redstem
Erodium cicutarium
horseweed
Conyza Canadensis
poverty sumpweed
Iva axillaries
quackgrass
Agropyron repens
South American waterweed
Elodea densa
spiny cocklebur
Xanthium spinosum
St Johnswort
Hypericum perforatum
sweet clover(s) -Only on Right of Ways
Melilotus officinalis
Western Water-hemlock
Cicuta douglasii
The Board has appointed a County Weed Inspector who has the power to enforce ORS
569.350 to 569.495 including the right to enter upon land or premises and destroy
noxious weeds or control them in such manner as will destroy all seeds of such noxious
weeds. The County Weed Inspector is authorized to place liens upon real property to
recoup the expenses (including the wages of the Weed inspector) necessarily incurred in
the destruction of noxious weeds.
Every person, firm or corporation owning or occupying land within Deschutes County
shall destroy or prevent the seeding on such land any noxious weeds within the meaning
of ORS 569.350 to 569.495 or declared to be noxious by the Board no weed declared
noxious shall be permitted (to produce seed) by the owner or occupier of land.
Publication: THE BULLETIN
2010
BOARD OF COUNTY COMMISSIONERS
FOR DESCHUTES COUNTY, OREGON
DENNIS R. LUKE, Chair
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