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About Sandy post. (Sandy, Oregon) 1938-current | View Entire Issue (April 30, 1981)
Woman pastor A?. I, sec. II Funny thing ' Close play Pg. 4, sec. I pg. I, sec. Ill The Sandy Post SANDY OREGON THURSDAY APRU 30 1981 spsth , Single Copy 20' I lood tavern nabbed in raids on video games City begins process for plan compliance A Mount Hood area tavern was among 17 Oregon businesses which housed allegedly illegal video games seized recently, the Federal Bureau of Investigation announced last Thursday. I he FBI seized video games at the Barlow Trail Inn. Zigzag, as well as at 16 other Portland area businesses and fraternal organizations' lodges. The games, which were modified to make money payoffs according to search warrants obtained by the FBI, included coin-operated video games capable of playing card games, slot machine games and number games similar to Keno, said Robert S. Gast II, I* BI agent in charge of the Oregon of fice, in a written statement. The city of Sandy will accept a 90 day the city should project year 2000 hous continuance offered by Land Conserva ing stock by type, and determine that it tion and Development Commission has sufficient land area in each density (LCDC) staff to correct deficiencies classification to meet the identified noted by the staff in its review of the ci needs ty ’s Comprehensive Plan I be Oregon Manufactured Housing The formal LCD(’ action is scheduled Dealers Association (OMDHA) ob for tomorrow. May 1, but the extra 90 jected to the city's plan because it does I days w ill give the city time to make the not allow mobile homes everywhere in necessary changes in order to bring the the city However. LCDC staff accepts plan into compliance. Hie city s approach but requires that it Specifically, LCDC staff wanted the be more specific in the plan and or city to insure that its ordinances back dinance provisions. up what is conceptualized in the plan. L( DC staff found that the city's plan < ity staff spent last week reviewing the was deficient in the protection of objections and complicance issue rais historic resources and implementing ed by L( DC staff and determinedthat measures for the provision of open while they are "relatively minor from space areas in the city, particularly in the standpoint of how they affect the af the lickle Creek (Greenway fairs of the c ity." according to its In order to comply with that LCDC report, the city should take steps to rec goal, Goal 5, city staff recommends a tify the situation The report adds that requirements that the city adopt 90 days should be "an adequate time policies requiring protection or resolu fram e." tion of conflict with identified historic A review suggests that compliance sites. It also recommends adopting im may be gained by modifying two plan plementing measures to protect or policies, adding two more, adding to the resolve conflicts with identified historic inventory material and factual base of sites and all areas designated open the plan and through minor changes to space and including Tickle Creek ordinances and the Dual Interest Greenway Agreement with ( lackamas County. Staff also recommends that the city The greatest amount of work re adopt a process where the planning quired for compliance is in (Goal 10. commission and city council would hold dealing with housing Basically, city public hearings to consider a demoli staff must provide greater detail in its tion or alteration to an historic struc inventory and be more specific and ture 1 he city would also have to clear in several of its implementing or specify the standards it would use in the dinances, according to City Planner review Don Wilson, who prepared the city Sandy has a Dual Interest Agreement staff's recommendations for the city with Clackamas County to jointly council and planning commission manage lands outside the city limits but The L( D( staff is not convinced within the urban growth boundary This that our ordinances w ill actually ac policy allows the city a degree of con complish what they are intended to do." trol in this area prior Io annexation Wilson said "We conclude that their In one provision of the agreement, the concerns can be met within the wording must be strengthened to re framework of our adopted city council quire that land become "immediate ur policy with the prim ary changes being ban upon annexation as opposed to the in wording in the ordinances ’’ option currently expressed in the agree I o fu lfill the inventory requirements, ment today I I I lie E BI also seized records and money and has served federal grand jury subpoenas in its continuing in v e s tig a tio n . w hich began last November. No arrests have been made, but the investigation is continuing, according to FBI spokesmen Volcanic blast set fo r Hood on anniversary Oregon will mark the anniversary of Mount St Helens’ May 1« eruption by staging one of its own — a simulated one on Mount Hood Mount Hood may not be up to produc ing the violent explosion that ripped her neighbor in Washington, but state government agencies still want to be prepared for remotely possible minor bouts with mud. pyroclastic flows and ash clouds. I he mock eruption, planned by the state Emergency Services Division, l.eta Alim a in saw the idea for the the w ill test a new Oregon volcano vary outside, her home keeps a const emergency plan, officials said. State and local agencies are working on the Mount Hood Interagency Volcanic • oordination Plan, which was called for by Gov. Vic Atiyeh. The title of that emergency plan may be bigger than anything that may come out of the mountain, however. The In early 1979 Howard and Leta All- governor called for the plan after US I main were thinking of building a Geological Survey warning last rum new home The tax service they mer that Mount Hood presents a poten j operate in Sandy had proven suc- tial volcanic hazard i cessful but the daily commute from (Geologically Mount Hood is much, Portland had proven to be a grind much different than Mount St Helens ” Leta was window shopping according to Pat Kelly, one of the coor I through magazines when she came dinators of the disaster d rill scheduled i across a new idea in housing in Bet May 18 to test the plan "The mst Mount ter Homes and Cardens magazine — Hood could tie expected to have would the thermal envelope'' home b« minor ash eruptions or minor mud I just had a feeling it would work Hows or minor pyroclastic flows, rather and I just never doubted it," she than the violence of St. Helens ’’ said. Now, after living in their new It is believed that Mount Hood last I house for eight months, her opinion erupted in the mid l«nos. although little | hasn’t wavered. " I ’m sold on this historical information is available house." I he May 18 d rill w ill involve 34 agen The thermal envelope home is a cies and at least 100 people And while passive solar structure which main- the plan includes roadblocks, evacua ta in s c o m fo rta b le in d o o r tion and w arnings blared from The greenhouse gathers warm air temperatures year round Air flows helicopter loudspeakers, none of those which is circulated throughout the in a l(x>p through an air space that emergency measures will actually be house without mechanics. acts as a buffer between the All- carried out during the drill. Kelly said mains and the weather Instead, the d rill will test interagency greenhouse during the cooler mon The home, on Music Camp Road in ths That warmed air rises, drawing communications and the operations at Sandy, has the p h y s ic a l cooler air behind it from a crawl coordination centers, said Kelly Local characteristics of a traditional space below the house coordination w ill be through thé Mount passive solar home - a south facing Hood National Forest Service Head I Then, when the heated air reaches greenhouse, very few northern win the upper lim its of the greenhouse, quarters in Portland State coordina dows and plenty of insulation. it s d ra w n th ro u g h the a ir Hon will be through an emergency com It also has something extra — a se munications center in the basement of passageway between the roofs, cond skin down the the north wall of the house the state capitol in Salem In the Allmains home, the skin and back into the crawl space W a s h in g to n s ta le o ffic ia ls have ex- that faces the outside temperatures where it heats backfill spread atop pressed an interest in observing the ex- ercise I is not the skin that surrounds the liv the structure's foundation ing space The two are separated by Thus, the Allmains have an The plan grew out of last summer's a foot wide air space that acts as a envelope of warm air — which is seismic activity on Mount Hood The heat transfer system Because there mountain experienced from 50 to 75 is no forced air system, there aren’t very small quakes” that registered any annoying drafts less than 3 o on the Richter scale, accor ’ ’ E v e ry th in g is p re tty ding to Kelly I temperate." I^ ta said "You can lav Scientists have determined that while down on the floor and feel like you some further activity is possible, it pro have a blanket over you " bably w ill not be thé violent eruptions Eight double-strength angled win and lateral blasts that marked the dows, sliding windows across the Mount St Helens explosion. Kelly said He added that the agencies now plan I front of the greenhouse and eight transom windows collect the sun's only one disaster d rill unless they run heat as it beats down on the into serious internal problems I »%>(<« by Dan Diììo'n Fire district budget Home enveloped by sun’s heat follows plan outline I I I I I I I I I le temperatures I I I I manner The sun. now higher in the sky, does n t feed as much heat into the windows because of its angle Whatever heat does collect, rises | and escapes through the opened transom windows. “ You kind of have to plan ahead I and listen to the weather report," | lx*ta explained. "You have to plan to | work your system." Being a "pioneer up in this neck of the woods, according to Ix*ta, led to some initial difficulties, such as fin ding a designer and builder fam iliar with the thermal envelope design C hristm as Eve last year, Howard got on the telephone, calling different places to see if they had a design for a passive solar home " she recalled "He called Allan Jef fries and asked him, and he said. ‘I have one on the board right now,’ and son of a gun, it was an envelope home ” Finding a designer led to another problem - getting permits "Allan practically camped on Clackamas County's doorstep," she said "You have to educate these people." Bill Brugnoli, who coordinated the Sandy tour of solar homes for the OMSI Energy Center and Columbia Solar Energy Association, agreed What s stopping more homes like this is ignorance " Construction of the 1.500 square foot home was about J60.000 And heating bills since then have been I virtually non-existant I m so sold on this house, I really don t know what to tell you," I.eta I wud The public w ill now have a | chance to look for itself | The home w ill be one of nine stops next Sunday. May to. on a self guided tour of Sandy area solar wind and hydro sites as part of an Earth Week celebration Tickets for the tour, from 1-5 p m., are 15 per vehicle and may be purchased at The Sandy Post I I mis year, but it w ill not have to seek mat division provides the prog voter approval to get it. fire suppression and rescue The district is in its second year training and emphasizes safety under the district Comprehensive Plan ficiency for I* ire and First Aid Protection As a The maintenance division, mi result, the district won't have to go to hy Battalion (’hief Wayne 1 the voters for approval of additional would receive *63.307 under the I funds other than those provided in its officer’s proposal tax base, which was approved last Emergency medical services year. sion. under the direction of Ron < There w ill be a budget hearing, would receive *37.825 however, to discuss district finances It The fire prevention division, m will be held this Tuesday, May 5, at 7:30 ed by Fire Prevention Officer p m in the mam fire station Gallagher, would reveive *37 «66 The 6 percent increase in the general I he administrative budget wot fund raises the amount to *506,000, *223.551. which is expected to produce a tax rate The building fund budget. *5 of approximately *2 28 per *1,000 of represents an estimate of the c< assessed valuation The proposed debt projects involving construction o service fund levy totals *112.070, which ■Nandy station, which are not exp< would produce a tax rate of approx to be completed by June 30 As sue! imately 50 cents per *1,000 assessed ‘ district is required to show the m< valuation as carrover and include them ir The debt service is higher than pro fiscal year in which they w ill be si jected last year, because the district There is no tax levy this year foi has to make up an interest payment building fund that came due during the fiscal year but wasn't budgeted for Also, the district’s board of directors has directed that one half of an unap propriated ending balance be levied this year, with the remaining to be levied next year This allows the district to meet future bond payments SECTION I without having to resort to short term borrowing each year, according to Fire ' Keeping Posted ., Inside Business ( hief Bob Rathke School Menus This combined levy of *620.870 will be Senior ( enter News eligible for state aid of 30 percent - Editorials. 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