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Public Notice

Notice of Budget Committee Meeting

To maintain social distancing, we will have very limited seating at the April 28, 2020 City Commission meeting. To allow public access and participation, we will broadcast the meeting live (6:00 p.m.) on the city’s Facebook page; https://www.facebook.com/CityofWarrentonOregon/. If you wish to make a public comment on items of interest,

The Warrenton Community Library drive thru is now open 10-2. 

If you have a computer and Internet access, you can place items on hold for pick up through our drive-thru. 

We are not encouraging you to go out and about, but if you are picking up essentials, you may swing by the library drive-thru, located on the south side of the building, and pick up items you request online using our Online Public Access System. 

Here are the written instructions for placing a hold:

Good news book lovers!
The drive-thru at YOUR community library is open!
After participating in a webinar yesterday(3/30/20) with CDC specialists entitled, Mitigating COVID-19 for Museums, Libraries, Archives, I've decided to open up the drive thru for book pick up. 
IF interested in picking up your items, go to the library website (www.warrentonlibrary.org), find the items you would like to request and place a hold.

OR CALL 503.861.8156 between 10-2 and make your request.

Click here to access a list of links related to Covid19 compiled by librarians and information specialists.   https://warrentonlibrary.org/resources-related-covid19  

The links include:

• Basic Health info
• Financial Assistance for small business and nonprofits
• Online learning sites and educational sites for parents and caregivers​
• Información salud al consumidor  Information in Spanish
• News Resources
• Maps and Visualizations 

To maintain social distancing, we will have very limited seating at tonight’s meeting. To allow public access and
participation, we will broadcast the meeting live (6:00 p.m.) on the city’s Facebook page; https://www.facebook.com/CityofWarrentonOregon/. If you wish to make a public comment on items of interest,

Please see the attached Executive Order from Governor Kate Brown's office, issued today; Ordering Oregonians to Stay at Home, Closing Specified Retail Businesses, Requiring Social Distancing Measures for Other Public & Private Facilities, and Imposing Requirements for Outdoor Areas & Licensed Childcare Facilities.  

The Warrenton City Commission will hold an Emergency Meeting on Saturday, March 21, 2020, at 5:00 p.m.  The purpose of the meeting is to declare an emergency in the City of Warrenton. A quorum may be held via telephone. The meeting location is Warrenton City Hall, Commission Chambers, 225 S. Main, Warrenton, Oregon.

Warrenton City Hall is accessible to the disabled. 

To comply with the recommended state and federal guidelines that are essential in reducing the spread of the COVID-19 pandemic, the March 24, 2020 City Commission meeting will be conducted at a reduced capacity of 25 individuals, with a limited seating arrangement to maintain social distancing. We do encourage you to stay home, however there are ways you can still participate in the meeting without increasing the risk of exposure. If you would like to make a public comment concerning items of interest, we are asking that you submit your comments by email no later than 5:00 p.m. March 24.