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CITY OF CAVE JUNCTION NOTICE OF MEASURE AND RECEIPT OF BALLOT TITLE
PUBLIC NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN, that on August 22, 2024, the Cave Junction City Recorder/Elections Officer has received a ballot title for a measure referred by the Cave Junction City Council. This measure is to be referred to the voters at the November 5, 2024 election. Any elector may file a petition for review of the ballot title with the Josephine County Circuit Court no later than 5:00pm on September 03, 2024 (or within the 7th business day after the ballot title was filed with the City Elections Officer) under ORS 250.296. The elector must notify the City Elections Official (City Recorder) in writing that the petition has been filed. That notice must be given no later than 5:00p.m. on the next business day following the day the petition is filed.
The Ballot Title filed is:
CAPTION: Cave Junction to impose a Transient Lodging Tax of 12%
QUESTION: Shall the City of Cave Junction impose a Transient Lodging Tax (TLT) of twelve percent (12%).
SUMMARY STATEMENT: The City Council shall enter into a transient lodging tax collection intergovernmental agreement with the Oregon State Department of Revenue to collect a newly imposed Transient Lodging Tax (TLT) of twelve percent (12%) on the sale, service or furnishing of transient lodging within the city limits of Cave Junction.
EXPLANATORY STATEMENT: The City of Cave Junction will impose a Transient Lodging Tax of 12% to be collected by the Oregon Department of Revenue. A TLT Advisory Committee will be established consisting of 5 members (2 City Council Members, 2 local current business owners and the Administrative Director for the IV Chamber of Commerce) and will meet at a minimum of once annually to recommend changes in the allocation methodology or other provisions of TLT policy to the City Council. Taxes collected will be disbursed in accordance with ORS 320.000 to 320.350, 70% of net revenue from the TLT to fund tourism promotion/tourism-related facilities and 30% to the City’s General Fund.
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Estate of
David Ray Gentry
NOTICE TO INTERESTED PERSONS
Case Number: 23PB09490
Notice: The Circuit Court of the State of Oregon, for the County of Josephine, has appointed the undersigned as Personal Representative of the Estate of David Ray Gentry, deceased. All persons having claims against said estate are required to present the same, with proper vouchers to the Personal Representative c/o Generations Estate Law, LLC at 3635 S Hood Avenue, Portland OR 97239 within four (4) months from the date of first publication of this notice as stated below, or they may be barred. All persons whose rights may be affected by this proceeding may obtain additional information from the records of the court, the Personal Representative, or the Attorney for the Personal Representative.
Dated and first published _ 8.14, 8.21 and 8.28, 2024.PERSONAL REPRESENTATIVE
Linda Gentry, 706 Lone Mountain Road, O’Brien OR 97534; (503) 863-6004
ATTORNEY FOR PERSONAL REPRESENTATIVE
Kristin Ann Gaston, OSB #035520; Generations Estate Law, LLC, 3635 S Hood Ave, Portland, OR 97239; (503) 678-9677; kristin@generationsestatelaw.com
Published in the Illinois Valley News 8.14, 8.21 an d8.28
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On August 13, 2024 the Josephine County, OR Circuit Ct. appointed Heidi K. Anderson as the Personal Representative (PR) in the Estate of Georgina Peggy Oberlies Case #24PB07218. Claims against the estate must be presented to the PR, with proper vouchers, within 4 months from the 1st publication date or they may be barred. All persons whose rights may be affected by this proceeding may get add’l info from the court, the PR or the Attorney for the PR.
PR and Attorney for PR: Heidi K. Anderson c/o Dean Gibbons Law, 205 SE Spokane St. Ste 300, Portland, OR 97202
First published: August 21, 2024.
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JOSEPHINE COUNTY NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING
Before the Josephine County Board of Commissioners
SUBJECT: The JOSEPHINE COUNTY BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS, in accordance with the Land Use Hearing Rules, will conduct a public hearing for the second reading of Ordinance No. 2024-017 described as follows:
ORDINANCE NO. 2024-017; AN ORDINANCE AMENDING THE COMPREHENSIVE PLAN OF JOSEPHINE COUNTY (ORDINANCE 81-11 AS AMENDED) FROM FOREST TO RESIDENTIAL AND AMEND THE ZONING MAP OF JOSEPHINE COUNTY (ORDINANCE 85-1 AS AMENDED) FROM WOODLOT RESOURCE (WR) TO RURAL RESIDENTIAL (RR5). THE SUBJECT PROPERTY IS IDENTIFIED IN THE JOSEPHINE COUNTY ASSESSOR’S RECORDS AS MAP 35-06-11, TAX LOT (TL) 1900; 35-06-14, TAX LOT (TL) 300 & 500 (POT). THE PROPERTY OWNER IS KND DEVELOPMENT LLC (i.e. DON MARVIN).
ORDINANCE COPIES: Copies of the proposed ordinances are available for inspection or purchase at the Office of the Board of County Commissioners, 500 NW 6th Street, Room 154, Grants Pass, Oregon. A copy of the proposed ordinance will be furnished to each member of the Board of Commissioners one week prior to the public hearing.
TIME and DATE (HEARING): 9:00 a.m., WEDNESDAY, September 11, 2024
PLACE: Anne Basker Auditorium, Courthouse Annex
600 NW Sixth Street, Grants Pass, Oregon
The meeting will be live streamed on the County’s website and can be viewed at https://www.josephinecounty.gov/government/board_of_county_commissioners/streaming_meetings/index.phpAnyone wishing to attend the meeting remotely can do so via Zoom. If you wish to remotely attend the meeting, please email bcc@josephinecounty.gov and include “Remote Attendance” in the subject line, and our office will reply with a Zoom invitation.
FOR MORE INFORMATION FROM THE COUNTY: Please contact the Josephine County Board of Commissioners’ Office Monday – Thursday 8am-12noon and 1pm-4pm, and Fridays 8am-12noon, at (541) 474-5221, or the Josephine County Community Development – Planning Division at (541) 474-5421 or planninghearings@josephinecounty.gov.
ALL INTERESTED PERSONS may appear and be heard. The hearing location is accessible to persons with disabilities. A request for an interpreter for the hearing impaired or for other accommodations for persons with disabilities should be made at least 24 hours before the hearing to the Board of County Commissioners at (541) 474-5221.
JOSEPHINE COUNTY BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS
John West, Chair
Herman E. Baertschiger Jr., Vice-Chair
Andreas Blech, Commissioner
Published in the Illinois Valley News Aug. 28, 2024