Classifieds
Blue Mountain Eagle
Public Notice
Grant Weed Control will be applying herbicides on Grant
County Road Right-of-Ways for the purpose of controlling
noxious weeds. This is a reminder to adjacent landowners
concerned about herbicide applications that it is your
responsibility to initiate a “NO SPRAY” agreement at the
Grant Soil and Water Conservation District office. Please
note that these agreements need to be renewed on a yearly
basis by March 10, 2017. For questions call Grant Weed
Control at 541-575-1554.
Grant County Meetings
www.MyEagleNews.com/meetings
(Meetings subject to change. Call for confirmation.)
WEDNESDAY, MARCH 8
12 p.m. – Seniors Meal Program at the Prairie City Senior
Center, 204 N. McHaley, Prairie City.
12 p.m. – Women’s Support, by Heart of Grant County, for
domestic violence survivors. Free lunch. 541-575-4335.
6 p.m. – Long Creek Volunteer Fire Department, City Hall.
6 p.m. – Prairie City, City Council/Planning Commission.
City Hall.
6 p.m. – Monument City Council, Monument Senior Center.
541-934-2025.
6:30-8:30 p.m. – Family History Center open, Church of
Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, John Day. Also open by
appointment. 541-656-8069.
7 p.m. – Dayville City Council, City Hall.
7 p.m. – Girl Scout Leaders, 60545 W. Highway 26, John
Day. 541-575-1106.
7 p.m. – John Day Volunteer Fire Department, fire station.
541-620-4037.
7:30 p.m. – Let Go Group of Alcoholics Anonymous, St.
Elizabeth Catholic Parish Hall, John Day. 541-575-0114.
THURSDAY, MARCH 9
9 a.m.-5 p.m. – Family History Center open, Church of
Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, John Day. Also open by
appointment. 541-656-8069.
11:30 a.m.-1 p.m. – Grant County Family Violence
Council, Adult and Family Services small conference room,
725 W. Main St., John Day. 541-575-4335.
Noon – Seniors Meal Program and bingo, John Day
Senior Center, 142 N.E. Dayton St. 541-575-1825.
5:30 p.m. – Grant County Library Advisory Board, library,
507 S. Canyon Blvd., John Day. 541-575-1992.
5:30 p.m. – Juniper Arts Council, Community Hall John
Day Fire Hall. 541-932-4892.
6 p.m. – “The Girlfriends” Women’s 12-step Recovery,
Families First office, John Day. 541-620-0596.
6 p.m. – Long Creek City Council, Community Hall. 541-
421-3601.
6:30 p.m. – Grant County Stockgrowers, Keerins Hall.
7 p.m. – Monument School Board, high
school.541-934-2646.
7 p.m. – John Birch Society, Grant County Chapter, Mt.
Vernon. 541-932-4547.
FRIDAY, MARCH 10
3-4 p.m. – United Methodist Church, weekly distribution of
boxes of food, 126 N.W. Canton Street, John Day. 541-575-
1326.
6:30 p.m. – Mt. Vernon Grange, potluck at the grange hall.
541-575-1007.
7 p.m. – Whiskey Gulch Gang, Sels Brewery, Canyon City.
541-575-0329.
SATURDAY, MARCH 11
8 a.m. – Overcomers Outreach, Christ-centered, 12-step
support group. Living Word Christian Center guest house,
59357 Highway 26, Mt. Vernon. 541-932-4910.
10 a.m. – Sewing Circle and Potluck, Quilts and Beyond,
Prairie City. 541-820-4777.
10 a.m.-4 p.m. – Loose Threads donation quilting group,
Shiny Thimble, Mt. Vernon. 541-792-0670.
7 p.m. - Narcotics Anonymous, Cornerstone Christian
Fellowship, 139 NE Dayton in John Day. Use the side door.
541-620-8074.
MONDAY, MARCH 13
Noon – Seniors Meal Program, John Day Senior Center,
142 N.E. Dayton St. 541-575-1825.
1-3 p.m. – South Fork John Day Watershed Council, Izee
Schoolhouse. 541-792-0435.
5 p.m. – Mid-county Cemetery Maintenance District,
conference room, Grant County Courthouse. 541-575-1918.
5:30 p.m. – Grant County Fair Board, Keerins Hall,
fairgrounds. 541-575-1900.
6 p.m. – Grant County Regional Airport Commission,
airport terminal building. 541-575-1151.
6 p.m. – Grant County Kruzers, meeting at 7 p.m. Call for
location, 541-820-3745 or 541-542-2525.
6 p.m. – Mt. Vernon Volunteer Fire Department, 541-932-
4688.
7:30 p.m. – Outlaw Group of Alcoholics Anonymous,
Presbyterian Church in Mt. Vernon. 541-932-4844.
TUESDAY, MARCH 14
8 a.m. – Talents and Treasures, public works building,
Prairie City. 541-820-3325 or 541-820-3675.
10 a.m. – Hospital Auxiliary, hospital conference room.
503-551-2454.
10-11 a.m. – Story Hour and craft project, Grant County
Library, for preschoolers 0-6 years old. 541-575-1992.
10 a.m.-2 p.m. – Loose Threads donation quilting group,
Quilts and Beyond, Prairie City. 541-792-0670.
12 p.m. – Seniors Meal Program at the Monument Senior
Center. 541-934-2700.
1 p.m. – Long Creek Family-Community Education, Long
Creek City Lodge Hall.
1 p.m. – Grant County Transportation District Board, bus
barn in John Day. Public invited. 541-575-2370.
1:30 p.m. – Lifespan Respite Committee, 725 W. Main St.,
John Day. 541-575-1466.
6 p.m. – John Day Golf Club board, John Day Golf course,
541-575-0170.
6 p.m. – Seneca City Council, City Hall. 541-542-2161.
6 p.m. – Dayville School District 16 Board, school office.
541-987-2412.
6:15 p.m. – Canyon Creek Bowhunters, Canyon City
Community Hall.
6:30 p.m. – Mt. Vernon City Council, City Hall. 541-932-
4688.
7 p.m. – John Day City Council, John Day Fire Station, 316
S. Canyon Blvd. 541-575-0028.
7:15 p.m. – Boy Scout Troop 898, John Day Elks Lodge,
John Day. 541-575-2531.
WEDNESDAY, MARCH 15
9 a.m. – Grant County Court, courthouse, Canyon City.
9 a.m. – Shepherd’s Closet, open, with free clothing for all
ages and coffee, at Prairie City Assembly of God. 541-820-
3682.
9 a.m.-3:30 p.m. – Veterans/families services, John Day
Elks Lodge. Topics include PTSD services and individual
needs.
11:30 a.m.-1 p.m. – TOPS (Take Off Pounds Sensibly),
weigh-in, meeting. United Methodist Church library, 126
N.W. Canton St., John Day. 541-575-3812, 541-932-4592.
Wednesday, March 8, 2017
Public Notice
Puzzle Answers
CITY OF PRAIRIE CITY
DETAILED EXPENDITURES
FUND: 325 PUBLIC WORKS CAPITAL FUND
DEPT: 100 NON-DEPARTMENTAL
SUPPLEMENTAL BUDGET
ACCT
NO.
DESCRIPTION
CAPITAL OUTLAY
5404120 EQUIPMENT PURCHASE
TOTAL CAPITAL OUTLAY
CITY OF PRAIRIE CITY
DETAILED EXPENDITURES
FUND: 280 ROAD FUND
DEPT: 100 NON-DEPARTMENTAL
SUPPLEMENTAL BUDGET
ACCT
NO.
DESCRIPTION
DEPT TOTAL EXP. AND TRANSFERS
REVENUES
3010101 CASH ON HAND
3606001 INTEREST EARNED
3909003 TRANSFER FROM ROAD
TOTAL REVENUES
GAME ANSWERS
HOCUS-FOCUS
FY 2016-2017
ADOPTED BY PROPOSED SUPPLEMENTAL
COUNCIL CHANGES
BUDGET
36,416
A17
50,000
36,416
86,416
DIFFERENCES:
1. LIGHT IS MISSING
2. DISH IS MISSING
3. FENCE IS DIFFERENT
86,416
4. BLOUSE IS DIFFERENT
5. CAT’S TAIL IS MOVED
6. CARVED HEART IS MISSING
ADOPTED BY PROPOSED SUPPLEMENTAL
COUNCIL
CHANGES
BUDGET
36,416
50,000
86,416
2,151
15
34,250
36,416
50,000
2,151
15
84,250
86,416
ROAD FUND
SUMMARY
FUND TOTAL EXP. BUDGET
FUND TOTAL REV. BUDGET
36,416
36,416
TOTAL CITY EXPENDITURE BUDGET
TOTAL CITY REVENUE BUDGET
2,543,932
2,543,932
50,000
50,000
86,416
86,416
2,543,932
2,543,932
Public Notice
PUBLIC NOTICE
Request for Proposals
For Grant Administration Services
Public Notice
Legal Notice
Camp Lick Project
30-Day Comment Period
The Blue Mountain Ranger District of the Malheur National
Forest would like to invite the public to participate in
planning for the Camp Lick Project. We are asking for
public comments on the Camp Lick Project Preliminary
Environmental Assessment (PEA). The Malheur National
Forest is proposing a suite of activities including silviculture
and fuels treatments, evaluation of the road systems,
recreation opportunities, and riparian and upland watershed
restoration treatments. The planning area encompasses
approximately 40,000 acres in the Upper Camp Creek,
Lower Camp Creek, and Lick Creek subwatersheds,
approximately 10 miles northeast of John Day, Oregon. A
copy of the planning participant letter, PEA, and applicable
appendixes, specialist reports, and maps, can be accessed
on the Forest Service website at: https://www.fs.usda.gov/
project/?project=46219. A paper copy of the document or
additional project information can be obtained by contacting
Hannah Smith (NEPA Planner) at the Malheur National Forest
Blue Mountain Ranger District, P.O. Box 909 / 431 Patterson
Bridge Road, John Day, OR 97845; 541-575-3031, or by
email at hannahksmith@fs.fed.us.
The Blue Mountain Ranger District will be holding an open
house on Wednesday, March 15, 2017. Participants will have
the opportunity to contribute information, ideas, or concerns
and discuss the project with members of the project’s
interdisciplinary team. This meeting is scheduled for 5:00
to 7:00 pm at the Grand County Regional Airport, 720
Airport Road, John Day, OR 97845. From 5:00 to 6:00 pm
the format will be an open house style with members of the
interdisciplinary team available to answer questions about
the project. Then at 6:00 pm there will be a group round
robin session with participants each having 1-2 minutes to
share what they most value about the planning area and
what they would like to see happen as part of the project.
We hope you can attend, but if you cannot and wish to
make comments please see below on how to submit written
comments.
Written, facsimile (FAX), hand-delivered, and electronic
comments concerning this action will be accepted for 30
calendar days following publication of this notice in the Blue
Mountain Eagle, John Day, OR. The publication date in the
newspaper of record is the exclusive means for calculating
the comment period for this proposal. Those wishing to
comment should not rely on dates of timeframe information
provided by any other source.
Written comments concerning the project must be
submitted to: Dave Halemeier, c/o Hannah Smith, Blue
Mountain Ranger District, P.O. Box 909, 431 Patterson
Bridge Road, John Day, OR 97845 or FAX comments
to: 541-575-3319. Hand-delivered comments must be
submitted during business hours, 8:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.,
Monday through Friday, excluding holidays. Written
comments shall include your name, address, and (if
possible) telephone number, organization represented if any,
title of document on which the comment is being submitted,
and specific facts or comments along with supporting
reasons that you believe the Responsible Official should
consider in reaching a decision. Electronic comments must
be submitted in a format such as an email message, plain
text (.txt), rich text format (.rtf), Word (.doc), or portable
document format (.pdf). Email electronic comments to
comments-pacificnorthwest-malheur-bluemountain@fs.fed.
us. For electronically mailed comments, the sender should
normally receive an automated electronic acknowledgement
from the agency as confirmation of receipt. If the sender
does not receive an automated acknowledgment of the
receipt of the comment, it is the sender’s responsibility to
ensure timely receipt by other means. Emails submitted to
e-mail addresses other than the one listed above, in other
formats than those listed, or containing viruses will be
rejected. Names and contact information submitted with
comments will become part of the public record and may
be released under the Freedom of Information Act. It is the
responsibility of persons providing comments to submit
them by the close of the comment period and ensure that
their comments have been received.
The proposed project is subject to the objection process
pursuant to Forest Service regulations at 36 Code of Federal
Regulations (CFR) 218. Individuals and entities who have
submitted timely, specific written comments regarding
a proposed project or activity during any designated
opportunity for public comment may file an objection. For
objection eligibility each individual or representative from
each entity must either sign the comments or verify identify
upon request. In cases using an electronic message, a
scanned signature is one way to provide verification.
This is a Request for Proposals (RFP) for selecting a
qualified Grant Administrator to provide professional
services to the City of Mt. Vernon for assistance in the
administration of a Community Development Block Grant.
This grant is to fund Wastewater System Improvements
identified within the City of Mt. Vernon Wastewater System
Master Plan.
Work under this contract will be funded in its entirety
with federal grant funds from the Oregon Community
Development Block Grant program administered by the
Oregon Business Development Department. The City of Mt.
Vernon requests that interested Grant Administrators submit
a Request for Proposal directly to the City of Mt. Vernon.
The RFP shall include the following:
• Previous grant administration experience on CDBG
projects within the state of Oregon including past
performance history adhering to CDBG Grant
Management Handbook guidelines.
• Method of approach proposed to be used on the project
by the Grant Administrator
• Availability and experience of proposed staff and their
projected assigned tasks
• A list of references including addresses and telephone
numbers of the contact person
• Must carry one million dollars in liability insurance
coverage
Inquiries regarding this RFP or requests for a full copy of the
RFP packet may be made to the City of Mt. Vernon, address
and phone number. Office hours are: 7:00 am through 4:00
pm Monday through Friday. Office phone is 541-932-4688.
Five copies of the RFP shall be submitted to the City of Mt.
Vernon, PO Box 647/199 W. Main St., Mt. Vernon Oregon
97865. The RFP’s are to be postmarked by 5:00 p.m. April 3,
2017, to be eligible for consideration. The City of Mt. Vernon
will review all RFPs and reserves the right to reject any or all
RFPs. Final selection will be based on the administrator’s
qualifications, experience, proposed personnel, method of
approach and demonstrated past performance on similar
projects. The City of Mt. Vernon is an Equal Employment
Opportunity employer. For further information please contact
the City at 541-932-4688.
Public Notice
City of John Day
A meeting of the John Day City Council will be held on
March 14, 2017 at 7:00 p.m. at 316 S. Canyon blvd., John
Day, Oregon. The purpose of this meeting is to discuss the
supplemental budget for fiscal year beginning July 1, 2017.
City of John Day
A summary of the budget is presented
below. A copy of
A meeting
of the John Day City
Council will
be held on March
2017
at 7:00 p.m. after
at 316 S Canyon
the supplemental
budget
document
can 14, be
obtained
Oregon. The purpose of this meeting is to discuss the supplemental budget for fiscal year beg
March
1, 2017 at City Hall, 450 East Main Street, John Day
July 1, 2017. A summary of the budget is presented below. A copy of the supplemental budget
between
the hours
of 8 1, 2017
a.m. at and
5 p.m.
can be obtained
after March
City Hall,
450 East Main Street, John Day between the
8 a.m. and 5 p.m.
CITY OF JOHN DAY
PROPOSED 2016-2017 SUPPLEMENTAL BUDGET SUMMARY
GENERAL FUND
RESOURCES
REVISED TOTAL
Net Working Capital
Federal, State and Other Grants
Revenue from Bonds & Other Debt
Interfund Transfers
Fees & Licenses
Other Current Resources
Estimated Resources other than Property
Taxes
Revenue from Division of Tax
Total Resources
191,478
43,800
0
74,584
206,332
101,054
617,248
326,082
943,330
REQUIREMENTS BY OBJECT CLASSIFICATION
Personnel Services
Materials & Services
Capital Outlay
Debt Service
Interfund Transfers
Contingencies
TOTAL REQUIREMENTS
459,641
190,424
74,200
116,530
87,430
15,105
943,330
JT SEWER FUND
RESOURCES
Net Working Capital
Interfund Transfers
Fees & Licenses
Other Current Resources
Estimated Resources other than Property
Taxes
Revenue from Division of Tax
Total Resources
REVISED TOTAL
45,302
207,799
58,939
136
312,176
0
312,176
REQUIREMENTS BY OBJECT CLASSIFICATION
Personnel Services
Materials & Services
Interfund Transfers
Contingencies
TOTAL REQUIREMENTS
133,432
146,360
27,384
5,000
312,176
CHANGES:
The proposed increase of $76,203 is related to the following items:
** Change in cost share agreement with the Rural Fire Department
** Receipt of cash value of a city owned life insurance policy on the previous city manager
** Receipt of revenue unanticipated during the budget process related to Oregon Solutions
** Receipt of proceeds from the sale of the former fire hall
** Change in the Canyon City sewer treatment agreement