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HomeMy WebLinkAboutCouncil Resolution 1373RESOLUTION NO. l� A RESOLUTION OF THE CENTRAL POINT CITY COUNCIL AUTHORIZING THE COLLECTION OF SIGNATURES FOR THE FORMATION OF THE JACKSON COUNTY 4-H, MASTER GARDENERS, AND AGRICULTURAL EXTENSION SERVICE DISTRICT RECITALS: A. The attached PETITION and ORDER TO INITIATE FORMATION OF THE JACKSON COUNTY 4-H, MASTER GARDENERS, AND AGRICULTURAL EXTENSION SERVICE DISTRICT (the "District") moves the Board of Commissioners of Jackson Co., OR, to initiate proceedings to form the District as contemplated by the principal act, ORS 451.010(1)(i). B. The boundaries of the proposed District are coterminous with those of Jackson Co., OR, including the area of all incorporated cities, subject to their individual approvals, and this City is wholly within such territory. C. The proposed District will benefit the City and all its territory by meeting the needs of this City's youth, seniors, and families, providing programs and informational services supporting health, wellness, nutrition, horticulture, natural resource utilization and conservation, jobs, and the local agriculture industry. D. Such PETITION and ORDER are in the proper form and are complete as to content. The City of Central Point resolves as follows: The attached PETITION AND ORDER TO INITIATE FORMATION OF THE JACKSON COUNTY 4-H, MASTER GARDENERS, AND AGRICULTURAL EXTENSION SERVICE DISTRICT as contemplated and required by OREGON law and consents to the inclusion of this City's territory in the proposed District. Passed by the Council and signed by me in authentication of its passage this 5? day of 201-�2. Mayor Hank Williams 0 City Recorder �09 W � � c Q Q 2v G Z r z p � J - fA Ci �aW y o z E c o w ❑ O a Z y Y U b vu w 17 Ln j O z Q o I z _ = E V E a In ✓A _ c: W s O W a. - Y M 3u'H u F c�i o Fi _ �„ a >, V V e �- s = s _r� s L ?n u _ � u �p N _ � _ R � U O cn ti _ o `v n c .� 9 L r' O G O 6 6 l r� 9 V - � a u o n 0 C U C c'o co C N W C L d @ 9 rn N N O U Pi v ui 6 n cc 6 m BEFORE THE BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS FOR JACKSON CO., OR IN THE MATTER OF INITIATING THE FORMATION OF A COUNTY SERVICE DISTRICT FOR JACKSON CO., OR ORDER FOR FIRST HEARING The above entitled matter came before the Board this day, which is a day duly set in term for the transaction of public business, with a majority of the board being present. Whereas it appears to the board that it has been presented with a petition to initiate creation of a county service district under the principal act of ORS 451.010(1)(i) to be called the Jackson County 4-H, MASTER GARDENERS AND AGRICULTURAL EXTENSION DISTRICT (the "District") which is duly and properly executed by the requisite and sufficient number of qualified electors residing or owning real property in the territory to be included in the proposed District and that all other requirements of ORS 198.705-955 and ORS 451.010(1)(i) have been met and satisfied as to form; therefore, the Board initiates the creation of the District as authorized and provided in ORS 198.705-955, including 198.835. It further appearing that the boundaries of the proposed District are coterminous with those of Jackson Co., OR (the "County") and includes all territory of the county, including all incorporated cities, therein, subject to their individual approvals, and that the resolutions of all such cities as have approved the petition and this order and consented the inclusion of all their territories in the territory of the District are attached; and, it appearing to the Board that the District will have the general powers granted by ORS Ch. 451 (the "Principal Act') and the specific powers granted by ORS 451.550, and, the District will provide agricultural educational and research services per ORS 451.010(1)(1); and it further appearing that this Board will service as the governing body of the District as provided by ORS 451.485; and the county voters will be asked to establish the District with the authority to levy and collect general property taxes at a permanent maximum tax rate limit of $.05 per $1,000 value to create a fund to finance its operations as authorized by ORS 451.547; THEREFORE, it is hereby ORDERED that [date time and place) is hereby fixed as the date, time and place for the first public hearing on the formation of the District, at which the Board will hear testimony and receive written comments on the formation of the District. The Board will also receive information about the county Extension programs and volunteer efforts; local agricultural, forestry and natural resource research needs, economic feasibility; and, the proposed permanent tax rate limit. The Board shall determine, in accordance with ORS 199.462, whether the county would be benefitted by the formation of the District. It is further ORDERED that (title) shall post written notice of such hearing at the Jackson County Courthouse and at two other public places within Jackson Co., at least 15 days prior to such hearing and continuing for at least 5 successive days. Such notice shall state that the Board has entered this order declaring its intent to initiate formation of the District, the purposes for which the District is to be formed, the name and boundaries of the proposed District, the time and place of the hearing, and that all interested persons may appear and be heard at such hearing, and The county (Planning Dept, etc) is ORDERED to prepare a legal description and map of the proposed District consistent with the requirements of ORS 308.225, for consideration of the Board of Commissioners. Dated the _day of , 2013. JACKSON CO. BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS Comm. Don Skundrick Comm. John Rachor Comm. Doug Breidenthal Approved as to form: County Counsel