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“The dunes are closed. Kate Brown to essentially do what the council did Thursday night.They hoped the governor would act but when it appeared she was not they called a special meeting. QR Code Link to This Post. City of Brookings Councilors voted to temporarily ban people from staying in hotels and other commercial lodging, joining many other cities on the Oregon coast that did the same earlier No place in Oregon better represents constant change backed by weathered resiliency than the coast. Please purchase a subscription to read our premium content. We are going to take this a day at a time and if the situation calls for it I am ready to go further and do whatever we can to keep people from getting sick.”The resolution was passed 5-0 Thursday night, March 26, during a special meeting. Restrictions on Oregon Outdoor Recreation Sites and Activities; How to Practice Social Distancing Outdoors; These are extraordinary times and Travel Oregon strives to provide you up-to-date information. As we prepare for the July 4 weekend and the … Others did not.Gov.
Closures on Oregon Coast/ Vacation Rental Restrictions (OREGON COAST/ LINCOLN CITY AND SURROUNDING) < image 1 of 1 > apartment . Winds light and variable.City of Brookings Councilors voted to temporarily ban people from staying in hotels and other commercial lodging, joining many other cities on the Oregon coast that did the same earlier in the week to help stop the spread of the coronavirus.Councilors called this a “good first step” and said they would look at adding more restrictions to protect the health and safety of the city’s residents if the need arises.“Definitely not a decision taken lightly by me,” said Mayor Jake Pieper.
$6.50 Stays Flights Flight + Hotel Car Rentals Attractions Airport Taxis Coronavirus (COVID-19) support Check for travel restrictions. Think of this as “Phase .25,” said Coos County Chair Melissa Cribbins.“We see this as a baby step toward reopening,” she said.Cribbins estimates the county is home to about 100 short-term rentals.In neighboring Curry County, commissioners discussed lifting their ban on short-term lodging as early as Friday but then postponed the vote until next week after pushback from residents worried about public health.Lincoln County commissioners and eight cities and towns in the county agreed last week to extend their ordinances restricting hotels and other short-term lodging establishments until the end of May, said board Chair Kaety Jacobson. “Nobody wears them in my office.”He speculated that some people are in no hurry to open the county because they’re now collecting federal unemployment benefits.“They are getting paid more to do nothing,” he said.But Fritts said she opposes reopening short-term lodging because her coastal town of about 2,200 isn’t ready for visitors.She said Gold Beach has its own temporary ban on short-term lodging and plans to keep it for now.She brought with her photographs of bare shelves at a local market and said she’s worried that an influx of outsiders would make it hard for locals to buy the goods they need.“I would rather be ridiculed when this is over for overreacting than have to reconcile the fact that a decision I made led to the death of someone,” she said. The parks are closed and the restaurants are closed.”“It’s a terrible time to go on vacation,” she said.Curry County has had four confirmed COVID-19 cases; none required hospitalization in the county’s 16-bed medical center, local officials said.In Coos County, all of the confirmed cases are tied to an outbreak at Shutter Creek Correctional Institution, a state prison where 19 inmates and two employees have tested positive for the virus.Officials on the coast have sounded desperate when they talk about the need to reopen.In an April 22 board meeting, Curry County Chair Chris Paasch said his county faces economic devastation. Let us know what's going on!Subscribe starting at $5.00 / month, or claim your FREE access if you are already a subscriber. The Founders of OBV, David McElveen and Joe Murray had a vision for a premier vacation rental company on the Oregon coast.