(A) A person challenging the propriety of an expenditure of system development charge revenues may appeal the decision or the expenditure to the City Council by filing a written request with the Finance Director describing with particularity the decision of the Finance Director and the expenditure from which the person appeals. An appeal of an expenditure must be filed within two years of the date of the alleged improper expenditure.
(B) After providing notice to the appellant, the Council shall determine whether the City Administrator’s decision or the expenditure is in accordance with this chapter and the provisions of O.R.S. 223.297 to 223.214 and may affirm, modify, or overrule the decisions. If the Council determines that there has been an improper expenditure of system development charge revenues, the Council shall direct that a sum equal to the misspent amount shall be deposited within one year to the credit of the account or fund from which it was spent. The decision of the Council shall be reviewed only as provided in O.R.S. 34.010 to 34.100, and not otherwise.
(C) A legal action challenging the methodology adopted by the Council under this chapter shall not be filed later than 60 days after adoption. A person shall contest the methodology used for calculating a system development charge only as provided in O.R.S. 34.010 to 34.100 and not otherwise.
(Ord. 271, passed 5-21-2015)