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    FRIDAY, JUNE 30, 2017
THE BAKER COUNTY PRESS — 9
Local & Entertainment
Expect delays for July
parades in area
Expect delays, pos-
sible detours along short
sections of US20, US26,
US30, US395, OR7, OR82
and OR204 for July pa-
rades and events in several
eastern Oregon communi-
ties. Parades that impact
travelers on July 4 will be
held in the cities of Burns
(Harney Co.), Prairie City
(Grant Co.), Dayville
(Grant Co.), Imbler (Union
Co.), Wallowa (Wallowa
Co.) and Haines (Baker
Co.).
Activities for the Hells
Canyon Motorcycle Rally
in Baker City (Baker Co.)
will result in road clo-
sures and detours in the
downtown area July 6 - 9.
On July 8, parades and
other activities related to
the Elgin Stampede will
temporarily impede traffi c
in Elgin (Union Co.)
Commercial vehicles
and other travelers should
expect delays and possible
detours in these areas.
Below are highway
sections and approximate
event times and traffi c
impact information.
Trucking fi rms can also
see attached letters from
ODOT’s Motor Carrier
Transportation Division
(MCTD) with further
details, including detour
maps for the cities of
Burns, Haines, Imbler,
Wallowa and Elgin.
Burns (Harney Co.): July
4, full closure on US20/
US395 between Alvord
Avenue and “D” Street,
between 10 a.m. and 11
a.m in Burns.
The closure is necessary
for the annual Fourth of
July Parade.
Prairie City (Grant Co.):
July 4, full closure on
US26 for no more than 20
minutes between the hours
of 11 a.m. and 1 p.m..
The closure is necessary
to facilitate the annual 4th
of July Parade.
No detour is available.
Motor carriers and other
travelers should anticipate
delay of up to 20 minutes
during this time.
Dayville (Grant Co.):
July 4, full closure on
US26 for no more than 20
minutes between the hours
of 10 a.m. and 11 a.m..
The closure is necessary to
facilitate the annual 4th of
July Parade.
No detour is available.
Motor carriers and other
travelers should anticipate
delay of up to 20 minutes
during this time.
Imbler (Union Co.): July
4, full closure on OR82
between 2nd Street and 7th
Street in Imbler, between
the hours of 11:30 a.m. and
1 p.m..
The closure is necessary
for the annual Fourth of
July Parade.
Wallowa (Wallowa Co.):
July 4, full closure on
OR82 between 2nd Street
and Ellen Street in Wal-
lowa, between the hours of
10:30 a.m. and 12:30 p.m.
The closure is necessary
for the annual Fourth of
July Parade. (See attach-
ment for more info).
Haines (Baker Co.): July
4, full closure on US30
between 1st Street and 5th
Street in Haines between
the hours of 5 a.m. and 12
noon. The closure is neces-
sary for the annual Fourth
of July Parade.
Elgin (Union Co.): July
8, full closure on OR82
and OR204 for short
periods (see below for
locations and times). The
closures are necessary for
Eglin Stampede related
activities.
• Saturday, July 8, 2017
– OR82 between Cedar
Street and Albany Street
will be closed between the
hours of 9:30 a.m. & 11
a.m. for the Elgin Stam-
pede Kiddie Parade.
• Saturday, July 8, 2017
– OR82 between Cedar
Street and Albany Street
will be closed between
the hours of 3:30 p.m. &
5:30 p.m. for the Elgin
Stampeder’s Association
Grande Parade.
• Saturday, July 8, 2017
- OR204 between 10th
Street and 14th Street will
be closed between the
hours of 3:30 PM & 5:30
PM for the Elgin Stamped-
er’s Association Grande
Parade.
Baker City (Baker Co.):
July 6 - 9, full closures on
US30/OR7 (Main Street
and Broadway Street)
throughout the three-
day event (see below for
locations and times). The
closures are necessary for
Hells Canyon Motorcycle
Rally related activities.
• Beginning July 6, 2017 at
10 AM, Broadway Street
(US30) between 1st Street
and Main Street.
• Beginning July 7, 2017
at 10 a.m., Main Street
(OR7 / US30) between
Campbell Street and Au-
burn Avenue.
These sections of US30
and OR7 are estimated to
re-open by 9 p.m. on July
9, 2017.
Road restriction/dates
may change due to weather
or other unforeseen delays.
View the latest restric-
tion list at: http://www.
oregontruckingonline.com/
cf/MCAD/pubMetaEntry/
restrictionsList/
Work session scheduled
On Tuesday, July 11th,
2017 at 5:00 p.m., the
Baker County Planning
Commission will hold a
work session to discuss
revisions to the Baker
County Zoning Ordinance
at the County Courthouse,
The
1995 Third Street, Baker
City, Oregon.
If you have questions
regarding the work ses-
sion, please contact Eva
Henes at (541) 523-8219
or eceder@bakercounty.
org, or visit the Planning
Department offi ce in the
basement of the County
Courthouse.
The public is invited to
attend and submit com-
ments.
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