Oregon Revised Statutes Title 26A. Economic Development § 285B.233

(a) To encourage the development of local economic development strategies that address the economic development priorities of communities in or geographic regions of the state;

(b) To identify and coordinate economic development priorities;

(c) To ensure that economic development plans reinforce the long-term prosperity and livability of Oregon;

(d) To effectively utilize available resources through a strategic program tied to the state's economic development strategy;

(e) To leverage and attract capital investment in Oregon communities; and

(f) To coordinate private and public resources to support economic development.