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FTC AT HRVHS
Photos by Nicholas Arenas
FTC S UPERQUALIFIER A T HRVHS
Trophy-winning teams at the First Technology Challenge (FTC) SuperQualifier Coronet at Hood
River Valley High School Feb. 8 included HRV’s Team Java, above, Steelheads, right, and Men/
Mujeres in Green, below. Details to come in the Weekend edition.
Photo by Kirby Neumann-Rea
Unified Robotics demonstra-
tion winners pose Saturday
with FTC team members who
support the special needs
students as they learn robotic
technology. Trophy winners
were David George, third from
left; Jesse Bigelow, third from
right, and Taylor Meckholl, sec-
ond from right.
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Public Notices
PUBLIC NOTICE OF
THE FINDING OF
NO SIGNIFICANT
IMPACT (FNSI)
DETERMINATION
FINDING OF NO
S I G N I F I C A N T I M-
PACT
To: All Interested
Government Agen-
cies, Public Groups,
and Concerned Cit-
izens
From: Crystal
Springs Water Dis-
trict
Subject: In accor-
dance with rules
and procedures
implementing the
Drinking Water Re-
volving Loan Fund,
a n e n v i ro n m e n t a l
assessment has
been performed by
the Oregon Health
Authority (OHA) -
Drinking Water Ser-
vices on the pro-
posed project: South
Reser voir Project,
Odell, OR.
Purpose / Summary:
Th e p u r p o s e o f
t h i s p ro j e c t i s t o
construct improve-
ments to the Crystal
Springs drinking wa-
ter system, including
construction of a
new 800,000-gallon
Water District water
tank and upgrade
approximately 1,000
l i n e a l - f e e t o f 12 -
inch transmission
main. The project
was designed to
avoid impacts to
environmentally sen-
sitive elements (such
as wetlands, flood
plains, historic sites,
prime agricultural
lands, or threatened
or endangered spe-
cies). Planning for
the project includ-
ed agency consul-
tations, a wetland
determination, a
c u l t u ra l re s o u rc e
survey, and a biolog-
ical evaluation.
Finding: OHA has
reviewed the envi-
ronmental informa-
tion document (EID)
submitted by Crystal
Springs Water Dis-
trict. Following the
review, OHA hereby
issues a Finding
of No
Significant Impact
(FNSI) and deter-
mines that an envi-
ronmental impact
report (EIR) is not
necessary. This de-
cision is based on a
review of the infor-
mation contained in
the EID and any sup-
porting data. The EID
and any supporting
data are available for
public viewing at:
Oregon Health Au-
thority
Drinking Water Ser-
vices
800 NE Oregon
Street; Suite 640
Po r t l a n d , O re g o n
97232
Public Comments:
Comments support-
ing or disagreeing
with the decision to
issue the
FNSI may be sub-
mitted for consid-
eration by OHA. All
comments concern-
ing the FNSI for the
above project must
be addressed to:
Oregon Health Au-
thority
Drinking Water Ser-
vices
Attn. Environmental
Review Coordinator
P.O. Box 14450
Po r t l a n d , O re g o n
97293-0450
All comments must
be received by the
close of business on
March 9, 2020 . After
an evaluation of pub-
lic comment, OHA
will make its final de-
cision. No action will
be taken on the proj-
ect until the close of
the comment period.
Feb. 8, 12, 2020
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PUBLIC NOTICE:
W ireless Site
Te c h n o l o g y, L L C
proposes the
construction of a
25-meter (25.9-me-
ters with appurte-
nances) monopine
communications
tower to be locat-
ed at 1483 Coun-
try Club Road in
the City of Hood
River, within Hood
River County, Ore-
gon (Map & Tax Lot:
02N10E0900700).
The proposed com-
munications tow-
er will be located
at 45° 40’ 38.38”
N , 121 ° 3 4 ’ 16 . 4 ”
W (NAD 83) and is
anticipated to be
an unlit structure.
The proposed com-
munications tower
can be identified by
FCC Form 854 File
Number A1153155.
Interested persons
may review the ap-
plication by going to
www.fcc.gov/asr/
applications and
entering the FCC
Form 854 File Num-
ber A1153155. In-
t e re s t e d p e rs o n s
may raise environ-
mental concerns
about the proposed
structure by filing a
Request for Envi-
ronmental Review
w i t h t h e Fe d e ra l
Communications
Commission. The
Federal Communi-
cations Commission
strongly encourages
interested parties to
file Requests for En-
vironmental Review
online, and instruc-
tions for making
such filings can be
found at www.fcc.
g o v / a s r / e n v i ro n -
mentalrequest. The
mailing address for
interested par ties
that would prefer
to file a Request for
Environmental Re-
view by paper copy
is as follows; FCC
Request for Environ-
mental Review, Attn:
Ramon W illiams,
445 12th Street SW,
Washington, DC
20554. Additionally,
Wireless Site Tech-
nology, LLC invites
comments on the
impact the proposed
tower may have on
Historic Properties.
Comments may
be sent to George
Swearingen of Tower
Engineering Profes-
sionals, Inc. Written
comments can be
sent to gswearin-
gen@tepgroup.net
or 326 Tryon Road,
Raleigh NC 27603.
G e o rg e S w e a r i n -
gen can be reached
at (919) 661-6351.
Please respond to
this request for com-
Notice of the Hood River Urban Renewal Agency Annual Financial Statement
The Hood River Urban Renewal Agency has prepared and filed its annual statement with the City of
Hood River as required by ORS 457.460. The information contained in the statement is available to all
interested persons by contacting the City Recorder at the City of Hood River, 211 2nd Street, Hood River,
Oregon on online at cityofhoodriver.gov/administration/finance-reports/.
In FY 2018/19, the Agency received approximately $1.8 million in property taxes that, along with existing
reserves, were used to repay debt and fund capital construction activities. In FY 2019/20, the Agency
estimates to receive approximately $2.0 million in property taxes and does not anticipate any debt
borrowings. Estimated property tax collections and existing reserves will be used to repay outstanding
debt and fund plan area projects.
The following is the result of the City of Hood River Urban Renewal Plan’s FY 2018/19 division of tax
process:
Feb. 12, 19, 2020
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ment within 30 days
of the publication
date of this notice.
(OR Hwy 281)
Feb. 12, 2020
#1331
NOTICE OF
COMMITTEE
VACANCY
KEN JERNSTEDT
AIRFIELD AIRPORT
ADVISORY
COMMITTEE
There are three
open positions on
the Airport Advisory
Committee (AAC).
The AAC advises the
Po r t C o m m i s s i o n
on airpor t issues,
planning, and devel-
opment. The com-
mittee is comprised
of seven members
of public, two Port
commissioners, a
representative from
WAAAM, and a rep-
resentative of the
Fixed Base Operator
( F B O ) . Th e t e r m
is for three years
and members are
appointed by the
Por t Commission.
Aviation experience
is preferred.
Interested parties
should download
the Committee Vol-
unteer Application
form at https://bit.
ly/2OyyebA and mail
the completed form
to:
Airport Advisory
Committee
Port of Hood River
1000 E. Port Marina
Drive
H o o d R i v e r, O R
97031
The application may
also be submitted via
email attachment to
porthr@gorge.net.
Applications will be
accepted until Feb-
ruary 18, 2020.
For more informa-
tion, please contact
t h e Po r t o f H o o d
River via email to
porthr@gorge.net
Feb. 5, 8, 12, 15,
2020
#1322
NOTICE OF
PUBLIC HEARING
HOOD RIVER
COUNTY
BOARD OF
COMMISSIONERS
The Hood River
C o u n t y B o a rd o f
Commissioners will
c o n d u c t a Pu b l i c
Hearing on Tuesday,
February 18, 2019
at 6:00pm, or soon
t h e re a f t e r, a t t h e
County Business
Administration Build-
ing, 601 State Street,
Hood river OR.
Th e h e a r i n g i s t o
consider referring a
Public Safety Five-
Year Local Option
Property Tax Mea-
sure to the voters
at the May 19, 2020
election.
Written comments
o r o ra l t e s t i m o n y
may be provided at
the hearing, or to
staff in advance of
the hearing. Written
comments submit-
ted the night of the
hearing, at least 10
copies shall be pro-
vided for the Board
of Commissioners
and staff. The Board
of Commissioners
may act at the hear-
ing on February 18,
2 0 2 0 t o re f e r t h e
ballot measure to the
voters at the May 19,
2020 election.
Copies of materi-
als related to the
proposed Local Op-
tion Tax are avail-
able for review or
p u rc h a s e ( $ 0 . 2 5 /
page) at the Hood
River County Ad-
ministration Office,
6 01 S t a t e S t re e t ,
H o o d R i v e r, O R .
Documents will also
be available online
2/14/20 at http://
www.co.hood-river.
or.us/, on the front
page. For additional
information or ques-
tions concerning
the proposed Public
Safety Local Option
Tax please contact
County Administra-
tion at admin@co.
hood-river.or.us or at
(541) 386-3970.
Feb. 5, 8, 12 ,2020
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