NOTICE OF HEARING CITY OF TUALATIN, OREGON PTA 20-0006

NOTICE OF HEARING CITY OF TUALATIN, OREGON NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that a public hearing will be held before the City of Tualatin City Council at 7:00 p.m., Monday, November 9, 2020, at the Juanita Pohl Center (8513 SW Tualatin Road, Tualatin, OR 97062). You are invited to attend and participate in the public hearing. Under consideration is File no. PTA 20-0006: Amendments to Chapter 80- Cannabis Regulations of the Tualatin Development Code. Proposed amendments would allow retail cannabis businesses to locate in both industrial and commercial zones. Additionally, the distance required between cannabis business to residential zones, schools, parks, libraries and each other would be reduced. The public is invited to comment by e-mail, writing or by testifying at the hearing. Written comments can be made by email to Erin Engman at eengman@tualatin.gov or submitted at the hearing. Failure to raise an issue at the hearing or in writing or to provide sufficient specificity to afford the City Council an opportunity to respond to the issue precludes appeal to the Land Use Board of Appeals (LUBA). Legislative hearings begin with the Mayor opening the hearing, presentation of the staff report, public testimony, questions of staff or anyone who testified by Council, after which the Mayor closes the public hearing, and Council may then deliberate to a decision and a motion would be made to either approve, deny, or continue the public hearing. The time of individual testimony may be limited. For those who would prefer to make verbal comment at the hearing, there are two options: — Zoom teleconference. Instructions on how to provide comment will be provided during the meeting itself. – Full instructions and a current link are available at: https://www.tualatinoregon.gov/citycouncil/council-meetings — Attend in person at the Juanita Pohl Center. Physical distancing measures will be implemented for those attending in person, and City staff will be available to answer any questions. To view application materials visit: https://www.tualatinoregon.gov/planning/pta-20-0006-amendments-cannabis-regulations. A staff report will available seven day prior to the public hearing. This meeting and any materials being considered can be made accessible upon request. If approved, PTA 20-0006 would amend Tualatin Development Code Chapter 80 and the entirety of Code such that the word ‘marijuana’ is deleted and replaced with the word ‘cannabis’. To grant the amendment, Council must find the proposal meets the applicable criteria of the Oregon Statewide Planning Goals and Development Code, including Tualatin Development Code Section 33.070. CITY OF TUALATIN, OREGON Publish October 22, 2020 TT180926

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