Public Safety Advisory Committee Applications Now Being Accepted
Applications are being accepted for a position on the Public Safety Advisory Committee due to a vacancy. This position will expire on January 15, 2027. The City Public Safety Advisory Committee serves as a collaborative platform for community engagement and guidance on public safety matters. The committee aims to bridge the gap between the community and the City Council, ensuring that public safety strategies align with the needs and resources of the community. You must be a city resident but not a business owner to qualify for this position. Applications are available at the City Administration Office, 101 N.W. A Street, or online at grantspassoregon.gov/committee-application. Applications must be received by 5 p.m. Friday, October 17th.
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GP Board of Commissioners to Discuss Transfer of County Roads, Library, and More
The Josephine County Commissioners will discuss a county road transfer, the library, and more during their Tuesday workshop. Legal Counsel will provide updates regarding the transfer of jurisdiction over county roads to the City of Grants Pass, the Library, a Cave Junction intergovernmental agreement, and a listing agreement for Dimmick Campus. Updates will also cover the American Medical Response Rate Increase, a contract renewal with the West Publishing Corporation for Legal Counsel and District Attorney Access, the case of Marion County v. Tina Kotek, and amendments to Oregon Health Authority Agreements. The Commissioners will then hear from the District Attorney, Sheriff's Office, Treasurer, Community Corrections, Human Resources, and the Finance Department.
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Ribbon Cutting Tuesday for First Dual-Branded Applebee's and IHOP in Grants Pass
The Siyavoush Soleimani Group is set to open their first dual-branded restaurant in Grants Pass on Tuesday. The Applebee's and IHOP located at 250 NE Agness Ave., is opening its doors September 23rd. It will offer guests IHOP’s world-famous pancakes and breakfast offerings, along with Applebee’s fan-favorite boneless wings, burgers, and appetizers, all under one roof. The Grants Pass Chamber of Commerce and the Siyavoush Soleimani Group will host a special ribbon cutting ceremony at 9 a.m. All are welcome to join the event and be among the first to visit the new restaurant.
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