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City Council Meeting The Florence City Council meets tonight, October 20th, at 5:30 p.m. at City Hall, with the session streamed online. Councilors will continue a public hearing on the proposed right-of-way vacation tied to the Elm Park Planned Unit Development and consider two resolutions authorizing grant applications to the […]
City Council Meeting The Florence City Council will meet Monday evening, October 20th, continuing a public hearing on the proposed right-of-way vacation tied to the Elm Park Planned Unit Development. Councilors will also consider two resolutions authorizing grant applications to the Oregon Department of Aviation — one for the airport’s […]
Hoyle on Health Care Coverage Prices Fourth District Representative Val Hoyle says while the House has passed its portion of the bill to reopen the government, much of the work remains undone. In a press conference yesterday, Hoyle called rising health care costs one of the gravest issues facing Oregonians. […]
Fake Credit Card Scanner Florence Police are investigating after a credit card skimmer was discovered at the 7-Eleven store on October 13th. An officer responded after employees reported finding the device on the store’s card reader, which appeared nearly identical to the actual payment terminal. Police say the skimmer had […]
Short Term Rental Information The City of Florence gathered for an informal meeting last evening to go over possible changes to the housing implementation plan in regards to short term rentals. The open house was to inform the public on upcoming developments. The city is considering licensing for short term […]
Deadly Crash Details Released Florence Police have released more details about the fatal crash early Friday morning on Rhododendron Drive. At approximately 12:44 a.m., an officer on Kingwood Street saw a dark-colored Ford Mustang accelerate at a high rate of speed after turning west onto Rhododendron. The officer obtained a […]
Ballot Initiative For Dunes City The Dunes City Council has approved a proposed ballot initiative that would make it easier for candidates to appear on future ballots. Currently, the city charter requires a petition signed by at least 20 registered voters within city limits. The proposal would allow candidates to […]
Proposed STR Regulations The City of Florence will host an open house Monday, October 13th, at City Hall to discuss proposed short-term rental regulations. Doors open at 5:30 p.m., with a presentation at 5:45. City staff will outline draft business license rules for short-term rentals—properties rented for 30 days or […]
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