Public Notice: PUBLIC HEARING NOTICE

January 23, 2025

Notice is hereby given that on February 11, 2025, the Ashland Planning Commission will hold a Public Hearing at 7:00 p.m. at the Ashland Civic Center, 1175 East Main Street for the following items:

PLANNING ACTION:    PA-T3-2024-00010

SUBJECT PROPERTY:  300 Clay St.

OWNER:                      Bentella LLC

APPLICANT:                 Rogue Development

DESCRIPTION:             A request for annexation and zone change for a 4.8-acre property, along with adjacent Right-of-Way (ROW), for the property located at 300 Clay Street. The application also includes a request for a 25-lot (37 dwelling unit) Outline Plan Approval for a Performance Standards Option (PSO) Subdivision, as well as a limited activities WRPZ permit. COMPREHENSIVE PLAN DESIGNATION: Suburban Residential; ZONING: County RR-5 (R-1-3.5 requested); MAP: 39-1E-11-CB Tax Lot 1100; TAX LOT: 1100

The public hearing will be televised on local channel 9 or channels 180 and 181 for Charter Communications customers or will also be available live stream by going to rvtv.sou.edu  and selecting RVTV Prime. The meeting agenda and information about how to testify and submit written comments will be posted on the City of Ashland web site here https://ashlandor.portal.civicclerk.com/event/206/files

Those wishing to submit written comments can do so by sending an e-mail to [email protected] with the subject line “February 11, 2025 Hearing Testimony” by 10:00 a.m. on Tuesday, February 11, 2025.  Written testimony received by this deadline will be available for Planning Commissioners to review before the hearing and will be included in the meeting minutes.

Oral testimony will also be taken during the electronic public hearing via Zoom as well. If you wish to provide oral testimony during the hybrid meeting, please send an email to [email protected]  by 10:00 a.m. on Tuesday, February 11, 2025.  Please provide the following information: 1) make the subject line of the email “February 11 Speaker Request”, 2) include your name, 3) the agenda item on which you wish to speak, 4) specify if you will be participating by computer or telephone, and 5) the name you will use if participating by computer or the telephone number you will use if participating by telephone.  The Zoom meeting link will be posted on the Planning Commission agenda available on-line prior to the meeting at:

By the order of Brandon Goldman, Community Development Director

In compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act, if you need special assistance to participate in this meeting, please contact the City Administrator’s office at (541) 488-6002 (TTY phone number 1-800-735-2900). Notification 72 hours prior to the meeting will enable the city to make reasonable arrangements to ensure accessibility to the meeting (28 CFR 35.102-35.104 ADA Title I).                  

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