NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING FOR THE CITY OF FOREST GROVE

NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING
FOR THE CITY OF FOREST GROVE

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the Forest Grove City Council will hold a Public Hearing on Monday, May 9, 2016, at 7:00 p.m. or thereafter, in the Forest Grove Community Auditorium, 1915 Main Street, to consider adopting a proposed ordinance repealing Forest Grove City Code Sections 2.11.000 through 2.11.0075, which established a 10 percent tax on sale of marijuana and marijuana-infused products, which is now purportedly preempted by state law. The proposed ordinance, if enacted by the City Council, would take effect 30 days immediately after enactment unless City Council declares an emergency.

This hearing is open to the public and interested parties are encouraged to attend. A copy of the report and proposed ordinance are available for inspection before the hearing at the City Recorder’s Office or by visiting the City’s website at www.forestgrove-or.gov. Written comments or testimony may be submitted at the hearing or sent to the attention of the City Recorder’s Office, P. O. Box 326, 1924 Council Street, Forest Grove, OR 97116, prior to the hearing. For further information, please call Anna Ruggles, City Recorder, at 503.992.3235

Anna D. Ruggles, CMC, City Recorder
City of Forest Grove
Publish 05/04/2016. FGNT7598