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FREE COVID-19 Mobile Vaccination Clinic

FREE COVID-19 Mobile Vaccination Clinic

FREE COVID-19 Mobile Vaccination Clinic

Pfizer vaccine administered by EMS staff

for anyone 16 years and older

 

Wednesday, May 5

10 AM – NOON

St. Martin’s Episcopal Church

95 Cleveland Street

Shady Cove, OR 97539

 

Registration guarantees vaccine!

Walk-ins welcome on a space available basis.

 

Requirements day of:  full name and birthdate,

signed consent form to take vaccine,

wait 15 minutes after getting shot.

 

Please register at

https://covid-clinic-st-martins-may-5.eventbrite.com

or call

541/622-2240  Leave name and phone number,

We’ll call you back.

 

Second shots of Pfizer vaccine will be given

Wednesday, May 26 from 10 AM – NOON at St. Martin’s.

 

Any excess doses will be taken to Shady Cove Market

after NOON, and offered until gone.

(22111 Hwy 62 in Shady Cove)

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IRS provides tax relief for victims of Oregon wildfires

COVID-related tax credit, as amended by American Rescue Plan

COVID-19-Related Tax Credits for Paid Leave Provided by Small and Midsize Businesses FAQs

https://www.irs.gov/newsroom/covid-19-related-tax-credits-for-paid-leave-provided-by-small-and-midsize-businesses-faqs

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Sunday Fire Update

WEED ABATEMENT ENFORCEMENT begins MAY 1!

The City of Shady Cove WEED ABATEMENT Ordinance begins on May 1.  Fire Season is too important to wait until later in the year to start enforcement. There have already been numerous small wildfires in the Valley.  Jackson County has sent a DROUGHT DECLARATION to the Governor. Gone are the days of just cutting weeds once a year.  WE DO NOT WANT AND WE CANNOT HAVE ANOTHER FIRE SEASON LIKE LAST YEAR.

Please help the whole community by taking action now.  If there are any questions, do not hesitate to contact City Hall at 541-878-2225.  Community Service Officers will be patrolling regularly.

Noxious vegetation. The presence of vegetation on property or in the right-of-way of a street, alley or sidewalk abutting the property, anytime between May 1 and September 30 of any year including:

Weeds or grass more than 10 inches

Blackberry bushes that extend into a public thoroughfare or across a property line

Poison oak or ivy

Vegetation that is a health hazard, a fire hazard or other hazard because it is near other combustibles, or a traffic hazard because it impairs the view of the public thoroughfare or otherwise makes use of the thoroughfare hazardous for pedestrians and/or vehicles.

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ODOT to trim along Hwy 62 scheduled for 4/6-4/9

ODOT to trim along Hwy 62 scheduled for 4/5-4/9

Updated to Monday, 4/5!

ODOT will begin trimming and chipping along Highway 62 in Shady Cove tentatively scheduled for 4/5-4/9.  This will help eliminate chances of a blocked evacuation route should a wildfire begin again..

Last year they did some very similar work.

Please use appropriate caution when driving through these construction areas.

ODOT to trim along Hwy 62 scheduled for 4/6-4/9ODOT to trim along Hwy 62 scheduled for 4/5-4/9ODOT to trim along Hwy 62 scheduled for 4/5-4/9No more blackberries!

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Restaurant Grants to Avert Layoffs Including COVID-19 Impact

Restaurant Grants to Avert Layoffs Including COVID-19 Impact

Restaurant Revitalization Program:

Who can apply

Eligible entities who have experienced pandemic-related revenue loss include:

  • Restaurants
  • Food stands, food trucks, food carts
  • Caterers
  • Bars, saloons, lounges, taverns
  • Snack and nonalcoholic beverage bars
  • Bakeries (onsite sales to the public comprise at least 33% of gross receipts)
  • Brewpubs, tasting rooms, taprooms (onsite sales to the public comprise at least 33% of gross receipts)
  • Breweries and/or microbreweries (onsite sales to the public comprise at least 33% of gross receipts)
  • Wineries and distilleries (onsite sales to the public comprise at least 33% of gross receipts)
  • Inns (onsite sales of food and beverage to the public comprise at least 33% of gross receipts)
  • Licensed facilities or premises of a beverage alcohol producer where the public may taste, sample, or purchase products

https://www.sba.gov/funding-programs/loans/covid-19-relief-options/restaurant-revitalization-fund

The Rogue Workforce Partnership will have a limited amount of funding that can help support and sustain local restaurants during this challenging time. Grant applicants need to: 1) Have at least 3 employees; 2) Be solely located in either Jackson or Josephine county; 3) and are not part of a regional or national chain.

For more information and a list of potential grant expenditures: https://lnkd.in/gXkQ_9w

Preference will be given to applicants who have sought Technical Assistance from the Oregon Restaurant COVID Assistance (ORCA) project. Connect with your local ORCA advisor: Michael Lainoff, ORCA Project, , (541) 896-1714 – https://lnkd.in/gXFaMqF. Awards are between $500 and $1200. Funds are limited so apply soon.

Online Application: https://lnkd.in/grgZw6K

 

 

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Paycheck Protection Loan Program for businesses with up to 20 employees

The U.S. Small Business Administration has established a 14-day, exclusive PPP loan application period for businesses and nonprofits with fewer than 20 employees – this includes sole proprietors. https://www.sba.gov/article/2021/feb/22/sba-prioritizes-smallest-small-businesses-paycheck-protection-program

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Jackson County moving down from Extreme to High

Jackson County moving down from Extreme to High on 2/26

From the Governor’s Office – 

Three counties would move up in risk while 15 counties will move down in risk.

A press release will be issued Tuesday indicating that this is a movement week and the following changes will go into effect on Friday, February 26th:

Restaurant business should see progress.

What will change under the High-Risk level?

  • Eating and Drinking Establishments: Indoor dining is allowed. Indoor not to exceed 25% maximum capacity occupancy or 50 people, whichever is smaller. Outdoor dining not to exceed 75 people maximum. Indoor and outdoor seating: 6 people per party and per table maximum, limit 2 households. 11:00 pm closing time.
  • Indoor Entertainment Establishments: Maximum 25% occupancy or 50 people total, whichever is smaller. 11:00 pm closing time.
  • Indoor Recreation & Fitness: Maximum 25% occupancy or 50 people total, whichever is smaller. Indoor full-contact sports prohibited.
  • Social and At-Home Gathering Size (Indoor): Maximum 6 people. Recommended limited: 2 household
  • Social and At-Home Gathering Size (Outdoor): Maximum 8 people.

Clackamas: High to Moderate

Clatsop: High to Lower

Crook: Extreme to High

Curry: Lower to Moderate

Douglas: High to Extreme

Harney: Lower to Moderate

Jackson: Extreme to High

Lane: Extreme to High

Lincoln: High to Lower

Linn: High to Moderate

Malheur: Extreme to Moderate

Marion: Extreme to High

Polk: Extreme to High

Umatilla: Extreme to High

Union: Extreme to Moderate

Wasco: Extreme to Lower

Washington: High to Moderate

Yamhill: Extreme to High

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Forest Patrol Assessment

Forest Patrol Assessment

In response to numerous requests in regard to letters received from the Oregon Department of Forestry, and while they have not been answering the phone listed, there will be a Zoom meeting to discuss the process on February 18, 2021 at 7PM.

No information in regard to the particulars for the Zoom meeting have been published yet by ODF.

Forestland Classification

 

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Pacific Power Electricity-Dependent Medical Needs Info

Pacific Power Electricity-Dependent Medical Needs Info

If someone in your household has electricity-dependent medical needs, please contact Pacific Power at 1-888-221-7070. Pacific Power relies on customers to self-identify medical needs dependent on electricity so they can provide additional outreach prior to a Public Safety Power Shutoff. Learn more at pacificpower.net/psps.

 

Pacific Power Electricity-Dependent Medical Needs Info

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New Covid Vaccination Communication Assistance

Covid Vaccination Communication Assistance

You are able to use the following website to gain more access in regard to getting vaccinations.

https://covidvaccine.oregon.gov/

It will include separate information and links to GetVaccinatedOregon.

Or: https://jacksoncountyor.org/hhs/COVID-19/Vaccine-Appointments

You will also be able to access information by either emailing

or by calling 211

or by calling 1-866-698-6155

or by texting ORCOVID to 898211

 

 

 

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Now Accepting Applications for City Council

The City will accept applications to fill a vacancy on the City Council for City Council until Friday, February 19 at 5 PM.

Candidates must be residents of Shady Cove and have been living within the City limits for a minimum of 12 months.

Application for Commission or Committee 2021

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Commission and Committee Openings

Commission and Committee Openings

Currently the City of Shady Cove is seeking out volunteers to serve on our Budget Committee and our Parks Commission. Applications will be available until February 5, 2021. Thank you for considering -to serve. Please visit each site for information on the committees/commissions.  More details can also be obtained by calling City Hall at 541-878-2225.

 

Now Accepting Applications for City Council

Application for Commission or Committee 2021

Volunteering

 

​Parks and Recreation Commission

​Budget Committee

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