Oregon Administrative Rules
Chapter 698 - OREGON WATERSHED ENHANCEMENT BOARD, OREGON AGRICULTURAL HERITAGE PROGRAM
Division 15 - WORKING LAND CONSERVATION COVENANTS AND EASEMENTS
Section 698-015-0020 - Definitions
Current through Register Vol. 63, No. 9, September 1, 2024
(1) "Project" means the aggregate of eligible activities included in sections 0060 and 0070 that comprise an application.
(2) "Stewardship" means monitoring, maintaining, managing, and improving land protected by an easement or covenant, including providing signage, controlling access, providing enforcement actions and resolving violations.
(3) "Stewardship fund" means a restricted fund that is used to cover the holder's long-term costs for stewardship of the land protected by the covenant or easement and payment of taxes and insurance associated with that land. If the funding source allows investment of stewardship funds, funds may be used for investment management costs. Stewardship funds may not be used for overhead or indirect costs.
Statutory/Other Authority: ORS 541.984, ORS 541.988, ORS 541.989
Statutes/Other Implemented: ORS 541.977-541.989