Notice of Receipt of Ballot Title

Public Notice City of Woodburn Notice of Receipt of Ballot Title Notice is hereby given that a ballot title for the measure referred by the Council of the City of Woodburn has been filed with the City’s Election Official on August 9, 2022. NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that on Tuesday, November 8, 2022, an election will be held in the City of Woodburn, Marion County, Oregon. The Election will be conducted by mail. The following question will be submitted to the qualified voters of the City: CAPTION: Prohibits psilocybin-related businesses within the City of Woodburn. QUESTION: Shall the City of Woodburn prohibit psilocybin service centers and the manufacture of psilocybin in Woodburn? SUMMARY: State law allows for the manufacturing, transportation, delivery, sale and purchase of psilocybin, the psychedelic drug found in certain mushrooms. State law provides that a local government may adopt an ordinance to be referred to the voters to prohibit the establishment of certain psilocybin-related businesses. Approval of this measure would prohibit the establishment of psilocybin service centers and the manufacture of psilocybin products within the jurisdictional boundary of Woodburn. Pursuant to ORS 250.296 any elector dissatisfied with this ballot title may file a petition for review of this ballot title in Marion County Circuit Court no later than 5:00pm on Thursday, August 18, 2022. Petitions must be filed in accordance with the requirements of ORS 250.296. Any elector that files a petition must notify the City Elections Official in writing by 5:00pm on the day following the day the petition was filed. The Agenda Packet containing the staff report that was approved by the City Council referring this matter to the ballot is available on the City’s website: https://www.woodburn-or.gov/citycouncil/page/city-council-meeting-72 or by contacting the City Recorder at503-980-6318. Heather Pierson City Recorder Published August 17, 2022. WI252875

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