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About Sandy post. (Sandy, Oregon) 1938-current | View Entire Issue (July 22, 1982)
Thur» Crow Creek too ‘pesky’ crows actually turned out to be a congregation of ravens, Years la te r someone changed the s tre a m 's name to Henry Creek, pro bably thinking it had “ a less pesky ring to it Franzette started her ve n tu re in the w a te r business by first serving a cluster of 99-year-lease cabins, located on public land administered by the U S Forest Service Her motive for serving these re s id e n ts , in s te a d of homeowners on private land, is not known One can only speculate that her business like mind must've pointed her in the right direction for she acquired easement rights, free and clear from the govern ment, without spending a nickel If she would have attempted to get easement through private land she may have had to pay a price On Ju n e 14, 1921 Franzette entered into an a g re e m e n t w ith the s e cretary of the U S . Department of Agriculture for a 10-foot nght-of-way through government land in order to lay a pipeline that would insure water for all residences in the area The agreement, which is still in effect today, cost Franzette no money. In stead she had three condi tions she had to abide by, or the agreement would be terminated, forcing the waterlines to be abandon ed. The first stipulation was that all of the waterlines had to be buried at ‘‘a suffi cient depth to permit the cultivation of soil above *’ The concern was for not on ly timber production, but could not be “ fenced or also agriculture otherwise enclosed ' unless Also, th e fre e z in g she did it at her own ex temperatures that often ac pense and if it did not com panied the w in te r violate the other two terms snows in the area were a of the agreement concern Broken pipes Outside of government were such a common oc- land, however, Franzette curance that some people laid a good portion of the would save themselves the pipe in the same manner as trouble of digging up the m ost p eo p le a t th a t pipe and repairing it. In tim e - a hove ground stead, they would enclose it WOODEN W ATER PIPES in a wooden box running D a le an d Edna along the surface, or mere Lamoureux own the town's ly lay it on the ground, first log house, in which foregoing the box. their offspring currently This right-of-way agree reside This two-story land ment also stated that the mark dates back to pioneer pipeline “ shall not in times, and was constructed terfere” with “the use and by Heinrich Hamann on an enjoyment" of the area in 11.5 acre homestead They any way recently pointed out some This condition was to en evidence of another water sure that the community system th a t p red ate s would continue to grow as a Franzette’s. recreational area. On July 10, 1907, Rowe Also, the right-of-way purchased the homestead and surrounding acreage, and the water system was o p e ra te d under the au sp ice s o f his lan d development company L o c a te d on the Lam oureuxs* p ro perty, and running into a large, marshy area known as the quality of life and the “ Rhododendron Meadow," use of land in Oregon Their is the re m a in s of a lives reflect a conserva dilapidated, four-foot high tio n is t a ttitu d e Roy cedar fence. This structure Durham was one of the spans the upper portion of first sustained-yield tree Meadow Creek, which on farm ers in Oregon; a model for owners of fores? land ” Fair planning group sets up its campaign W illa m in a was the gathering place Sunday afternoon, July 18, for sup porters of the Initiative Petition to abolish LCDC (Land Conservation and D e v e lo p m e n t Commission). This initiative will ap pear on the November ballot and will call for master land use planning ; to be done at the city and 'c o u n ty le v e l th ro u g h ; citizens groups and local ; elected officials j The meeting was hosted ; by Roy Durham and Ray F e c h te l, d ir e c to rs of Oregon Citizens for F air , L an d P la n n in g In c . Durham's report on the I petition drive gave credit ; to its many workers Ginny Brewster of Sandy reported on the need for citizens to testify at local and state hearings concer- ning land use policies and rules She covered the policy changes of LCDC, which are presently being adopted as laws She also commented. " I am im pressed by the quality of people working on this in itiative They care about fro m P ag e 2 old platt maps is known as F ir Street Here, the overgrown bank s of the creek still possess evidence of the water system's original pumphouse The lamoureuxs claim the system’s water pipes, which were constructed of cedar, were laid on top of the fence and ran a good distance to serve a handful of houses In one instance it ran close to a quarter of a mile to serve a single residence. F r a n z e tte 's w a te r system was a success but the town’s second problem, that of its streets, wasn't solved until a few years later With plenty of good o f Henry Creek water available, people would it in the path of the sheep and cattle herds to keep down the dust THE SYSTEM TODAY few O r Jyly 22 IW (U ( 3) SANO Y ( O r * ., POST—3 Ladies’ Night Wednesdays! All well drinks only 25* for ladies’ “Duane ( Sharon Wier” entertain here Thurs., Fri. & Sat. starting at 9 p.m. Great steaks & seafood on expanded new m enu’’ I . Barlow Trail Inn I ; o S T OPEN 24 hrs. W ed. thru Saturday T o d ay the h is to ric Franzette water system is owned by the “ Rhododen d ro n S u m m e r H om e Association,“ a non-profit corporation operated by the area's water users. Its customers number close to 325 and are scat tered from the eastern boundary of Rhododendron 2 mi. east of Welches on Hwy. 26 622-38TT P lease tu rn to P ag e 5. 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