ASHLAND, Ore.- The City of Ashland is considering a law to regulate public camping. It would give directions to law enforcement on how they can keep the public safe through how they approach unhoused people. The law would also establish ...
MEDFORD, Ore. —With cold weather approaching, Medford City Council Thursday, voted to allow overnight car camping this winter, in more locations in the city. It allows more organizations the flexibility of allowing people to park their cars, at certain businesses ...
MEDFORD, Ore. —A new Medford prohibited camping ordinance was first proposed by the city in early February. City Attorney Eric Mitton says the Housing Advisory Committee passed it unanimously Wednesday. “This does not leave an individual with no place to go,” ...
TALENT, Ore. — The city of Talent is considering a ban on single-use-plastics. City councilors met Wednesday night for a presentation on the “zero waste” initiative. The ordinance would prohibit restaurants and grocery stores from using single-use plastic food items, including ...
GRANT PASS, Ore. — Grants Pass city councilors will be discussing bringing ride-sharing to the city. A workshop is scheduled for January 22nd. No vote will be taken at that meeting. Grants Pass councilors will decide whether or not they want ...
JOSEPHINE COUNTY, Ore. — The Josephine County Commissioners Office is looking to make it easier for people to access their county codes and ordinances online. Commissioner, Simon Hare, has been working on this for the last eight years that he’s ...
ASHLAND, Ore. — Ashland city council held a public meeting on Monday night to discuss an ordinance proposal for wildfire safety in Ashland. The proposal was shown to the Ashland city council a few weeks ago but tonight, they wanted ...
Medford, Ore.- The City of Phoenix is considering a new ordinance aimed at preventing nuisance activity. The effort comes after some residents in Phoenix say they don’t feel safe in their neighborhood. They say they’re hoping the city will help ...
Ashland, Ore. – Ashland’s transportation commission looked at a draft ordinance to allow ride-sharing. Assistant city attorney Katrina Brown drafted the ordinance to bring vehicles for hire to the city. Tonight, she heard from both the commission and the public ...
Medford, Ore.- Medford police are extending the start date on the city’s abandoned shopping cart ordinance. The ordinance was supposed to go into effect April 1, but now police say they won’t start enforcing fines until May. This, after police ...