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HEPPNER GAZETTE-TIMES, Thursday, September 9, 1971 Public Notices NOTICE OF SPECIAL ELECTION ON SEPTEMBER 17, 1971 IN THE CITY OF HEPPNER. OREGON NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that a special election has been called to be held in the City of Heppner, Oregon, on Friday, September 17, 1971. The polling place for said election will be the former Library Room of the City of Heppner on Willow Street in the City of Heppner and the polls will be open from 8 o'clock A.M. until 8 o'clock P.M., Pacific Daylight Saving Time. The election has been called for the purpose of sub mitting to the legal voters a charter amendment authorizing $94,000.00 bonds to procure funds for the reconstruction of bridg cs, streets, and swimming pool damaged by flood and the re location of utilities proposed to reduce further flood damage, as provided in the following resolu tion: RESOLUTION BE IT RESOLVED by the com mon council: Section 1. That a proposed amendment to the charter of the City of Heppner be submit ted to the legal voters of the City of Heppner, Morrow Coun ty, Oregon, for their adoption or rejection and a special munici pal election be held as herein provided. Section 2. That the date of the special municipal election when tiie proposition to author ize the sale of $94,000.00 general obligation bonds shall be sub mitted to the voters is the 17th day of September, 1971, and lhat the polling place be and hereby is designated as the for mer Library Room of the City of Heppner City Hall on Wil low Street of said city and the polls for the receipt of ballots shall be opened at the hour of 8:00 o'clock A.M., Pacific Day light Time and closed at the hour of 8:00 o'clock P.M., Pacif ic Daylight Time, on said date. Section 3. That the following qualified persons are hereby ap pointed judges and clerks of said election, to-wit: Margaret Siewert, Judge Fay Ferguson, Judge Ruby Becket, Clerk Hazel Bauman, Clerk Nina Snyder, Clerk Section 4'. That the recorder be and she is hereby instructed to publish notice of said elec tion and of said proposed char ter amendment in the Heppner Gazette Times, a newspaper published in the City of Hepp ner, once a week for two suc cessive weeks, the first publi cation thereof to be more than 15 days prior to the election. The recorder shall also post no tices of election in at least six public and conspicuous places in the city at least 10 days pri or to said election which posted notice shall state the time, place and purposes of the election but need not contain the full amendment. Section 5. That the proposed charter amendment referred to the City of Heppner by the com mon council be as follows: AN ACT To amend the charter of the City of Heppner, Oregon, by adding thereto Article VII au thorizing the reconstruction of bridges, streets, and swimming pool, damaged by flood and the relocation of utilities proposed to reduce further flood damage lor the City of Heppner; and the issuance of bonds in the sum of $91,000.00 to provide funds therefor. Be it enacted by tiu; people of the City of Hepp ner, Oregon, that the charter of said city be amended by add ing thereto Article VII to read an follows: ARTICLE VII (a) The common council of the City of Heppner, Morrow County, Oregon, is hereby auth orized, empowered and directed to Issue and sell general obli gation, negotiable coupon bonds of said city in a sum or sums not to exceed $91,000.00. Said bonds are to be used for the pur pose of reconstruction of bridg es, streets and swimming pool, damaged by flood, and the re location of utilities proposed to reduce further flood damage. Said bonds are to be in denom inations of $1,000.00 duly signed by the Mayor and countersign ed by the City Recorder, where by the City of Heppner prom ises to pay the bearer of each of said bonds at maturity there of the sum therein stated in lawful money of the United States of America, with interest thereon in like lawful money at a rate not to exceed 6 per an num payable semi-annually, each of said bonds to be a Gen eral obligation of the City of Heppner, and to be dated at a convenient time to be fixed by the common council to mature serially, as determined by the council, provided that the date of maturity shall not in any event exceed 20 years from the date of issue. The principal and interest of said bonds shall be payable at the office of the treasurer in the City of Heppner, and said bonds shall be known as "City of Heppner Flood Dam age Repair and Improvement Bonds 1971 and shall be ad vertised and sold as provided by the laws of the State of Ore gon. (b) That the debt limitations contained in the charter of the City of Heppner shall not ap ply to the bonds hereby author ized nor shall any other pro vision and limitation of said charter apply. (c) Council shall each year at the time of making the an nual tax levy for city pur poses, include such levy and sums sulticiont to be used jointly with other funds as may be received from operating reve nues to pay the interest due on the outstanding bonds of this issue and to retire the principal thereof at maturity. Section 6. That the proposed charter amendment here re ferred to the people of the City of Heppner by the common council shall be balloted upon at said time and place under the ballot title fixed by the council by this resolution as fol lows: AN ACT To amend the charter of the City of Heppner by adding Ar- icle VII thereto authorizing the issuance and sale of not to ex ceed $94,000.00 general obliga tion bonds bearing not to ex ceed 6 interest per annum, for the purpose of acquiring funds for the reconstruction of bridg es, streets, and swimming pool, damaged by flood and the re location of utilities proposed to reduce further flood damage. Said bonds shall be payable by general taxation. 100 ( ) Yes 101 ( ) No Section 7. It is necessary for the peace, health and safety of the city that the election herein provided shall be held at as early a date as possible and in order so to do this resolution take effect immediately, , $iow ineretore, An emergency is hereby de clared to exist and this resolu tion shall go into force and ef fect upon its adoption and ap proval. Adopted by the council this 20th day of August, 1971, by the following vote: Yes Six No None Approved by the Mayor this 20th day of August, 1971. William C. Collins Mayor ATTEST: Elaine S. George City Recorder 35-37c County, Oregon FIRST PUBLISHED 9-2-71 LAST PUBLISHED 9-23-71 In Sheriff's Office Shirley Baker of lone Is a new employee In the sheriff's office. She Is taking the place of Edda Mae Ix)vgren who has resigned due to ill health. Mrs. Baker formerly worked 8 years for the Morrow Couny vi rain Growers. COLE ELECTRIC Koto Bewladlatf INDUSTRIAL COMMERCIAL! FARM AND HOME NOTICE OF HEARING HEPPNER WATER CONTROL DISTRICT NOTICE IS GIVEN, that a Petition to form a water con trol district under the provisions of Chapter 553, ORS to be known as the Heppner Water Control District was filed in the office of the County Clerk of Morrow County, Oregon on the 25th day of August, 1971, as setout on the attached petition, marked Exhibit "A", and by this reference Incorporated here in, except that names and ad dresses of signers have beeiij omitted: NOTICE FURTHER IS GIV EN, that by Order of the Coun ty Court of Morrow County, Ore gon, the said Petition will be heard by said County Court on the 6th day of Oct., 1971, at the hour of 2:00 p.m. o'clock in the forenoon, In the County Courtroom of the Morrow Coun ty Courthouse at Heppner, Ore gon, at which time and place all owners or persons claiming interest in any lands within the boundaries of the district as described in the petition shall appear and state their objec tions, if any they have, to the creation of the proposed district, and to the boundaries of the same. By order of the Morrow County Court. Sadie Parrlsh County Clerk of Morrow EXHIBIT "A" IN THE COUNTY COURT OF THE STATE OF OREGON FOR THE COUNTY OF MORROW IN THE MATTER OF THE HEPPNER WATER CONTROL DISTRICT. PETITION We, the undersigned owners of land lying within the bound aries hereinafter described, here by petition the above-entitled County Court or the creation of a water control district under and pursuant to the provisions of ORS, Chapter 553.010 to 553. 820 and in support thereof re spectfully represent to the Court: 1. That the name of said dis trict is Heppner Water Control District. 2. That the boundaries pro posed for said district are as follows: Beginning at the Northwest corner of Section 21, Township 2 South, Range 26 EWM; thence South along the West section line of Sections 21, 28 and 33 of Township 2 South, Range 26 EWM; thence South along the West section line of Sections 4, 9, 16 and 21 to the Southwest coiner of Section 21, Township 3 South, Range 26 EWM; thence Easterly along the South section line of Sections 21, 22 and 23 to the Southeast corner of Sec tion 23, Township 3 South, Range 26 EWM; thence South along the West section line of Section 25, Township 3 South, Range 26 EWM, to the Southwest corner of Section 25, Township 3 South, Range 26 EWM; thence Easterly along the South section line of Section 25, Township 3 South, Range 26 EWM; thence Easterly along the South sec tion line of Section 30, Town ship 3 South, Range 27 EWM, to the Southeast corner of Section 30, Township 3 South, Range 27 EWM; thence South along the West section line of Section 32, Township 3 South, Range 27 EWM; thence South along the West section NOTICE OF HEARING NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that a public hearing will be held by the Heppner Planning commission on Monday, Septem ber 20th, 1971, at 8 P.M. at Hepp ner Uty Hall, upon the applicat ion for a Conditional Use under the Zoning Ordinance of Skyline Apartments Inc. to place an 8- unit multi-family dwelling at 320-340 Skyline Drive. DATED: September 9, 1971. William C. Collins, Mayor, City of Heppner, Ore. W. C. Rosewall, Chairman City Planning Commission 36c line of Sections 5 and 8, Town ship 4' South, Range 27 EWM, to the Southwest corner of Section 8, Township 4 South, Range 27 EWM; thence East along the South section line of Sections 8, 9 and 10, Town ship 4 South, Range 27 EWM: thence Northerly along the fcast section line of Sections 10 and 3, Township 4 South, Range 27 EWM; thence North erly along the East section line of Sections 34 and 27, Township 3 South, Range 27 EWM; to the Northeast cor ner of Section 27, Township d South, Range 27 EWM; thence Easterly along the South section line of Sec tions 23 and 24, Township 3 South, Range 27 EWM; thence Easterly along the South sec tion line of Sections 19, 20, 21 and 22, Township 3 South, Range 28 EWM, to the South east corner of Section 22, Township 3 South, Range 28 EWM; thence Northerly along the East section line of Sec tions 22, 15 and 10, Township 3 South, Range 28 EWM, to the Northeast corner of Sec tion 10, Township 3 South, Range 28 EWM; thence West erly along the North section line of Section 10, Township 3 South, Range 28 EWM; to the Northwest corner of Sec tion 10, Township 3 South, Range 28 EWM; thence North erly along the East section line of Section 4, Township 3 South, Range 28 EWM; thence Northerly along the East sec tion line of Section 33, Town ship 2 South, Range 28 EWM, to the Northeast corner of Section 33, Township 2 South, Range 28 EWM; thence West erly along the North section line of Section 33, Township 2 South, Range 28 EWM, to the Northwest corner of Sec tion 33, Township 2 South, Range 28 EWM; thence North erly along the East section line of Sections 29 and 20, Township 2 South, Range 28 HERMISTON LIVESTOCK AUCTION. INC. Sale every Saturday 12:30 p.m. sharp Carson Vehrs Emmett Ropers 567-6644 567-5139 Bill Bowden Sale Yard 567-5082 567-3149 EWM, to the Northeast corner of Section 20, Township 2 South, Range 28 EWM; thence Westerly along the North sec tion line of Sections 20 and 19, Township 2 South, Range 28 EWM; thence Westerly along the North section lines of Sections 24, 23, 22, 21, 20 and 19, Township 2 South, Range 27 EWM ;thence West erly along the North section lines of Sections 24', 23, 22 and 21, Township 2 South, Range 26 EWM, to the point of beginning, Morrow County, Oregon. 3. That the said described boundaries include approxi mately 67,840 acres in the Coun ty of Morrow, State of Oregon, and that no part of said lands are located within any other county of the State of Oregon. 4. That all or substantially all of the lands within the a bove described boundaries will be benefited by the construc tion of drainage, flood, or sur face water control works, in cluding, but not limited to the improvement of the channel of Willow Creek and Shobe Can yon from flowing into the lands within the area known as Hepp ner during high water periods of Willow Creek and Schobe Canyon. That the creation of a water control district and the con struction of dikes, and the in stallation of pumping plants and the construction of other surface water control works, will be of benefit to the lands with in said district and that the con struction of said works will be conducive to the public health, welfare, or safety. WHEREFORE, the petitioners pray that the lands Included within the above described boundaries be organized as a water control district under and pursuant to the provisions of ORS 553.010 to 553.820, and the Court enter an order fixing a time and place for the first hearing on this petition, at which hearing the Court shall determine whether the creation of said district will be of bene fit to the lands within the dis trict, upon Its creation of and whether the creation of the dis trict will be conducive to the public health, welfare, or safe ty, and if the Court shall find that the creation of the district will be of benefit to lands within the district, the Court shall fix and determine the boundaries for the district, and that the Board of County Com missioners shall direct the Coun ty Clerk of Morrow County, State of Oregon, to give notice of such first hearing by the publication of such notice once a week. 35-380 LARRY SAYS- We're Still Preparing f Mve TIME IS GETTING SHORT And We Nesd T Cls ip w loflwiniterv Reg. Now Heavy Duty Handy Hoist $5.15 3.95 Fiber Glass Wrap-on Insulation . 1.00 .56 Kennedy Tool Box 16.60 12.00 12 Volt Trouble Light 3.20 2.00 Prestone Spray De-icer . 1.75 1.25 Camp Windshield De-icer '. . I . . . ;; 1.00 .50 Co-op Shop Heater . . .285.00 $225.00 IHC Portable Air Lubricator 5.00 Kerosene Weed Burner 38.50 20.00 Assorted Spark Plugs Q Used Chain Saws (take your pick) Q QQ New Homelite Chain Saws 10 OFF No Trade 20 OFF on all Tools in our Machinery Department Above Prices Cover Items IN STOCK ONLY No Additional Orders We Still Have Some Paint and Power Tools in our Petroleum Departmment at a Real Discount. BE SURE TO COME IN AND TAKE ADVANTAGE OF THESE SPECIALS Morrow County Ml raoo rowers, umc IN SUNNY DOWNTOWN LEXINGTON f PTdlrton 276- 77611