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Court sets public hearing on partial surrender of 3rd Street to City of John Day
Summary
Grant County Court approved Order 2026-01 on Jan. 21, 2026 to set a public hearing on surrendering a portion of 3rd Street to the City of John Day after an administrative oversight left jurisdiction with the county.
The Grant County Court voted to set a public hearing on the proposed surrender of a portion of 3rd Street to the City of John Day. Order 2026-01 formalizes a hearing to address transfer of jurisdiction that, according to the minutes, relates to a cooperative plan and an agreement dated April 23, 1996. The minutes state that an administrative oversight was discovered leaving the road’s jurisdiction with the county instead of the city.
Judge Hamsher moved to approve the order and Commissioner Rowell seconded; the motion carried unanimously (Ayes: 3). The hearing will provide public notice and an opportunity for comment before any final transfer of jurisdiction is completed.
