Notice of Measure & Receipt of Ballot Title - Deed Former Library Building to VFW

NOTICE OF MEASURE & RECEIPT OF BALLOT TITLE

PUBLISH PURSUANT TO ORS 250.275

STATE OF OREGON

CITY OF WARRENTON

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN, that a ballot title for a measure referred by the City of Warrenton has been filed with the City Recorder of the City of Warrenton, Oregon, on July 23, 2024. The November 5, 2024, General Election will be conducted by mail pursuant to ORS 254.465. An elector may file a petition for review of this ballot title in Clatsop County Circuit Court no later than the seventh business day after the title is filed with the City Recorder pursuant to ORS 250.296.    

CAPTION:  DEED FORMER LIBRARY BUILDING AND PROPERTY TO VFW POST 10580

QUESTION:  Shall City Deed former Hammond Library Building and Property to Veterans of Foreign War, Fort Stevens Post 10580?

SUMMARY:  Passage of this measure will authorize the City to Deed the former Hammond library building and property to Veterans of Foreign War Fort Stevens Post 10580. The City supports veterans in our community and VFW currently holds a lease on the building. The passage of this measure will transfer ownership and responsibility for repairs and maintenance of the property to VFW Fort Stevens Post 10580.

The Deed will include a reversionary clause for the property to revert back to the city in the event VFW ceases to operate as a VFW in the City of Warrenton.

Dawne Shaw

City Recorder/Elections Officer

Publication Date: July 27, 2024
Posted on Website: July 24, 2024