Notice is hereby given that a ballot title for a measure referred by the Sandy City Council has been filed with the City’s Election Official on August 1, 2022. An election will be held in the City of Sandy on November 8, 2022, with the following question being submitted to the electors of the City:
Caption: Prohibits psilocybin-related businesses within the City of Sandy
Question: Shall the City of Sandy prohibit psilocybin service centers and the manufacture of psilocybin products in the City of Sandy?
Summary: State law allows operation manufacture, distribution and possession of psilocybin and psilocin. State law provides that a city council may adopt an ordinance to be referred to the voters to prohibit the establishment of any of those registered or licensed activities. Approval of this measure would prohibit the establishment of psilocybin product manufacturers and psilocybin service center operators within the area subject to the jurisdiction of the city.
Pursuant to ORS 250.296, any elector dissatisfied with this ballot title may file a petition for review of this ballot title in Clackamas County Circuit Court no later than 5:00 p.m. on Monday, August 15, 2022. Petitions must be filed in accordance with the requirements of ORS 250.296. Any elector that files a petition must notify the City Elections Official in writing by 5:00 p.m. on the day following the day the petition was filed.
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