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News Blue Mountain Eagle Wednesday, September 6, 2017 A5 John Day receives planning grant revoked for consuming intox- icants Aug. 31. He was sen- tenced to 18 months probation and 80 hours of community service, and was fi ned $1,255. His license was suspended for one year. Tyson Richard Haack pleaded guilty Aug. 31 to fi rst-degree criminal mischief on March 25. He was sen- tenced to six days in jail, 24 months of probation and 80 hours of community service, and fi ned $350. He was or- dered to pay $670 in restitu- tion to Matthew Eric Sagaser and $150 in attorney fees. Timothy Luke Keith pleaded guilty Aug. 31 to unlawful possession of a fi re- arm and driving uninsured on May 8. He was sentenced to 10 days in jail and 18 months bench probation, and fi ned $330. Single counts of unlaw- ful possession of a fi rearm, driving while suspended or revoked and violation of igni- tion interlock device installa- tion were dismissed. fi nes and judgments: Ronald Ray Lambeth pleaded guilty to second-de- gree disorderly conduct and third-degree theft and was sentenced to two years pro- bation and fi ned $200. One charge of second-degree disorderly conduct was dis- missed. Tedric James Swartzen- druber was found guilty of of- fensive littering and was fi ned $435. Open container of alcohol: Cameron J. Hopper, 24, Burl- ington, Vermont, July 3, fi ned $270. Failure to carry proof of insurance: Dillon Glen Win- ters, 20, John Day, June 27, fi ned $260. Failure to register vehicle: Austin Wade Holliday, 19, July 1, fi ned $110. Off-road vehicle on high- way: Gregg A. Haberly, 53, John Day, Aug. 18, fi ned $260. Failure to carry a valid reg- istration card: Madison Du- vall, 19, John Day, June 28, fi ned $110. Failure to drive with- in lane: Claire Veronica Broome, 68, Berkeley, Cali- fornia, Aug. 21, fi ned $260; Anthony M. Gonzalez, 58, Bullhead City, Arizona, June Seventh Street to Patterson Bridge Road to connect the city to an 80-acre property that will be redeveloped from a former mill site to a usable community space; construct- ing a multimodal trail along the north side of the John Day River; and developing various transit connections to wastewater reuse projects, educational areas and com- munity spaces. This area plan will provide a framework for comprehen- sive planning, fi nancing and, ultimately, implementation of this vision. This area plan is anticipated to be adopted, by amendment, into the city’s Transportation System Plan and Comprehensive Plan. N.W. Seventh Street extension Valley View Drive Existing city property N.E. Seventh St. John Da y River New trail J O H N D AY W. Main Street N . Third Ave. N.W 26 500 feet New property John Day Innovation Gateway 26 The city of John Day is purchasing 50 acres of property to open a trail along the river and to integrate community, technology, education and commerce in a single complex. Source: City of John Day S. Canyon Blvd. The city of John Day was one of 12 communities in Ore- gon to receive a Transportation and Growth Management Pro- gram grant. The Transportation and Growth Management Pro- gram, a 24-year partnership between the Department of Land Conservation and De- velopment and the Oregon For this year’s funding cy- cle, 39 applications requested $5.9 million. Recipients will work with staff to develop each project, including fi nal award amounts based on the scope of each grant. Award amounts are expected to range between $100,000 and $250,000. John Day proposes to create an area plan for a por- tion of the city to be known as the John Day Innovation Gateway. Through a combi- nation of transportation and community planning, this region will be developed as an innovation center to fa- cilitate the integration of community, technology, ed- ucation and commerce. The concept includes extending N.W. Bridge Street Blue Mountain Eagle Department of Transportation, awards grants to support Ore- gon communities working to create vibrant, livable places where people can walk, bike, take transit or drive where they want to go, according to a press release. “These grants refl ect the importance of planning for the future transportation and land use needs in our com- munities,” said Erin Doyle, Intergovernmental Relations associate from the League of Oregon Cities and chair of the TGM Program Advisory Committee. “This round of TGM grants in particular high- lights the increasing role of transit to meet the daily needs of Oregonians.” Road Patterson Bridge Award amounts are expected to range between $100,000 and $250,000 Alan Kenaga/EO Media Group C OPS AND C OURTS Arrests and citations in the Blue Mountain Eagle are taken from the logs of law enforcement agencies. Every effort is made to report the court disposition of arrest cases. Grant County Circuit Court Elmer Ray Ahrendsen, Jr. pleaded guilty to one count of resisting arrest, two counts of fourth-degree assault consti- tuting domestic violence and one count of coercion, and was sentenced to 19 months in prison and three years probation. Counts of attempt to commit a class C felony, strangulation, fourth-degree assault and fi rst-degree un- lawful sexual penetration were dismissed. Matthew Eric Sagaser was found guilty of a probation violation and a deferred ad- judication violation for use of methamphetamine, stran- gulation, coercion and three counts of fourth-degree as- sault, and was sentenced to 50 days in jail and 40 hours of community service. Ryan Jeffrey Bernhard pleaded guilty Aug. 31 to fl eeing or attempting to elude a police offi cer on July 15 and was sentenced to fi ve days in jail and 18 months of proba- tion, and was fi ned $200. His license was suspended for 90 days. A count of driving under the infl uence of intox- icants was diverted. A charge of third-degree criminal mis- chief was dismissed. Jon Louis Kimball pleaded guilty Nov. 3, 2016, to driving under the infl uence of intox- icants on Aug. 27, 2016. His diversion for this charge was Grant County Sheriff The Grant County Sher- iff’s Offi ce reported the fol- lowing for the week of Aug. 24-30: • Concealed handgun li- censes: 5 • Average inmates: 16 • Bookings: 8 • Releases: 9 • Arrests: 1 • Fingerprints: 3 • Civil papers: 9 • Warrants processed: 9 • Asst./welfare check: 3 • Search and Rescue: 3 24, fi ned $260. No operator’s license: Russell Scott Sickler, 51, Se- attle, July 2, fi ned $270; Paul Richard Cullinan, 36, Burns, June 19, fi ned $270. Driving uninsured: Grego- ry J. Ramage, 46, Milwaukie, Wisconsin, July 3, fi ned $270; Tyler John Gifford, 22, John Day, June 21, fi ned $260; Paul Richard Cullinan, 36, Burns, June 19, fi ned $270; Damian Christian Patteeuw, 23, Burns, July 1, fi ned $270; Anthony M. Gonzalez, 58, Bullhead City, Arizona, June 24, fi ned $260; Nicole Chris- tine Shaffer, 21, Mt. Vernon, April 2, fi ned $260. Driving while suspend- ed: Anthony Scott Steele, 52, John Day, May 31, fi ned $445; Tyler John Gifford, 22, John Day, June 21, fi ned $435; Damian Christian Patteeuw, 23, Burns, July 1, fi ned $445; Steven Michael Posorski, 37, Hot Springs, Montana, June 21, fi ned $445; Benjamin Lee Keith, 37, Burns, June 23, fi ned $445; Benjamin Lee Keith, 37, Burns, July 2, fi ned $445; Anthony M. Gonzalez, 58, Bullhead City, Arizona, June 24, fi ned $435; Nicole Christine Shaffer, 21, Mt. Vernon, May 6, fi ned $435; Nicole Christine Shaffer, 21, Mt. Vernon, May 7, fi ned $435; Nicole Christine Shaf- fer, 21, Mt. Vernon, May 22, fi ned $435; Nicole Christine Shaffer, 21, Mt. Vernon, April 2, fi ned $435. Exceeding speed limit: Malcom Spencer Squire, 24, San Francisco, 72/65 zone, Aug. 21, fi ned $160; Ron- ald F. Harris, 67, Hyampom, California, 79/65 zone, Aug. 21, fi ned $260; Teri Corialle Smith, 24, Hines 82/65 zone, June 19, fi ned $270; Branden Sasser Pearson, 44, Cam- as, Washington, 73/65 zone, Aug. 19, fi ned $160; Michael Stephen Sarka, 67, Calaba- sas, California, 80/65 zone, Aug. 21, fi ned $260; Douglas K. Barrett, 54, Junction City, 49/35 zone, Aug. 19, fi ned $135; Carissa Kaye Gormley, 34, Meridian, Idaho, 88/65 zone, Aug. 5, fi ned $435; Sean T. Mathieu, 21, 73/65 zone, Aug. 7, fi ned $160; Todd Takho Lee, 49, Oak- land, California, 79/65 zone, Aug. 20, fi ned $220; Jon An- drew Box, 64, Villa Grande, California, 74/65 zone, fi ned $135; Tyler Grant Colwell, 53, San Luis Obispo, Cali- fornia, Aug. 20, fi ned $135; Andrew G. Coles Heriot, 24, Portland, 73/65 zone, Aug. 21, fi ned $160. Violation of the speed limit: Kate Hallisey Russel Robin, 34, San Diego, Cal- ifornia, 47/30 zone, fined $100; Ievacny Sanivsky, 40, Brooklyn, New York, 42/25 zone, Aug. 20, fined $160; Emma Stokes Alling, 33, Culver City, California, 42/25 zone, Aug. 19, fined $160; Jeffery P. Slack, 57, Sheridan, 51/35 zone, Aug. 6, fined $160; Robert Ear- le Holmer, 48, Sacramento, California, 49/30 zone, Aug. 19, fined $160; Dillon Glen Winters, 20, John Day, 55/30 zone, June 27, fined $260; Erryn Avorey Smith, 22, La Mesa, California, 75/55 zone, Aug. 20, fined $135. Violation of the basic rule: Donald Roy Sturms, 60, San Leanardo, Califor- nia, 76/55 zone, Aug. 21, fi ned $220; Christopher Kurt Schmid Schnyder, 43, 84/55 zone, Aug. 22, fi ned $260; Claire Veronica Broome, 68, Berkeley, California, 70/55 zone, Aug. 21, fi ned $160; Brent Foutz, 69, Boulder City, Nevada, 81/55 zone, fi ned $160. Small claims Ray Klein Inc. v. Lisa K. Marquez. Money judgment awarded to Ray Klein Inc. for $1,702.62. Justice Court The Grant County Justice Court reported the following 06048 The Juniper Arts Council is offering training on applying for small grants and the Juniper Arts Council Shelk Community Grant Application. THURSDAY, SEPTEM2ER 14, 2017 5:30 - 6:30 p.m. in the Community Room at the John Day Fire Hall Why should your organization attend? • Your organization needs a small grant • Your organization is looking for grant application training • Your organization would like to apply for a Juniper Arts Council Shelk Community Grant (maximum grant awarded: $1,000) * For more information, contact Kris Beal at 541-932-4892. APPLICATIONS ARE DUE NOVEM2ER 2, 2017 2Y 5 P.M. * The Juniper Arts Council is pleased to be partnering with the John and Linda Shelk Foundation to offer community grants in Grant County. The trainer will use the Juniper Arts Council Shelk Communty Grant application and budget as a model at the training with extra points added to your grant application when it is scored just for attending.