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Crescent City adopts backup public-notice procedure after debate with local newspaper

Crescent City Council · October 21, 2025
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Summary

Council adopted Ordinance 858 and Resolution 2025‑48 to add alternate posting locations for public notices if the city loses a newspaper of general circulation; Triplicate publisher Dan Schmidt spoke during public comment asserting the paper remains adjudicated and opposed the need for the change.

The Crescent City Council adopted Ordinance 858 and Resolution 2025‑48 on second reading to establish alternative procedures and posting locations for official public notices if the city does not have a newspaper of general circulation.

City staff explained the ordinance is a contingency: the municipal code did not previously adopt the statutory backup method allowed by state government code for publishing notices when no qualified newspaper exists. The accompanying…

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