Heppner Gazette-Times, Heppner, Oregon
Wednesday, December 30, 2009
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Morrow County Court weekly meeting held
The Morrow Coun
ty Court met on December
16 in Boardman w ith Judge
Tallman, Com m issioner
Grieb, and Commissioner
Rea in attendance. Follow
ing is a summary o f the
meeting provided by Leann
Rea.
The court reviewed
and approved the minutes
of December 2.
The court reviewed
and approved accounts pay
able, retirement taxes and
payroll in the net amount
of $174,922.83.
Road Report
The crew is con
tinuing work on the Hwy
207 and Bombing Range
Road. The part north of
Hwy 207 is near grade
with not much more that
can be done until the road
is closed. Currently part of
the crew is working on the
detour routes to improve
their safety. The crew is put
ting up new signs, cutting
brush back, sloping banks
on some of the comers and
installing delineators. Some
of the actions that have been
taken to inform the public
of the upcoming closure
were discussed. The actions
that had been taken during
and following the ice storm
were reported. A report on
the amount of snow in the
upper areas was provided.
There was approximately
eight to 10 inches of snow
on the Upper end of Willow
Creek Road and Coalmine
Hill and approximately a
foot of snow on the Sun
flower Flat Road. All of the
gabion baskets have been
placed on the lone Goose
berry Road and Pipeline
Loop Road intersection.
Planning Department
The first reading
of an amendment regard
ing hardship dwellings, an
ordinance amending the
C om prehensive Plan to
include a locally significant
aggregate resource site and
Zoning Ordinance Article 2
establishment of zones was
held. The second reading
of an ordinance adopting
amendments to the Zon
ing Ordinance Article 1
Introductory Provision was
heard and adopted by the
court.
Public Hearing
A public hearing
regarding the formation of
a communications special
district was held. All com
ments provided were in
favor of the formation of
this district.
The court conduct
ed the following business:
ADHD study in need of participants
Reviewed the H1N1 sta
tus report; reviewed the
Triennial Review for the
Public Health Department;
a teleconference with the
managers of the county’s
retirem ent program was
held providing the count
with updated information
regarding the status and
plans for the near future as
well as long term; informa
tion prov ided by the county
treasurer, Gayle Gutierrez,
regarding the payments to
the special districts for the
Echo Windfarms Project
and the Willow Creek En
ergy’s Community Service
Fees was reviewed; the sta
tus of the Needs and Issues
Awards was reviewed and
discussed. There are several
award recipients that need
to request extensions or
their funding will be lost.
Community Coun
seling Solutions in Board-
man is currently recruiting
children ages 6-12 for an
Attention-deficit Hyperac
tivity Disorder Telemental
Health Treatment Study.
Eligible children are those
who have already been
diagnosed with ADHD or
who might have ADHD.
The study is in need of ap
proximately 50 more chil
dren from this area.
Children must be
referred to the study by their
physicians. Once referred to
the study, applicants w ill be
screened. The ADHD study
w ill last for approximately
25 weeks with participants
in the study being paid.
The study is being
run by Dr. Kathleen Myers
of Seattle Children’s Hos
pital and Laura Aviles, a
therapist with Community
Counseling Solutions in
Boardman
For more informa
tion about the study call
206-884-2343.
lone City Council holding public hearing
The lone City Council will hold a public hearing
at 6 p.m. at the lone City Hall on Tuesday, January 12.
The hearing is to discuss the proposed sale of
three city owned lots for senior citizen housing. The city
council is considering the sale of these lots to facilitate
housing close to downtown businesses.
The city council w ill hold its regularly scheduled
council meeting following the hearing, at 7 p.m.
For more information contact lone City Hall at
422-7414.
Real Estate Deals to bring in the New Year
$8,000 First Time Home buyer’s Tax Credit Has Been Extended Until April 2010.
A $6,500 Current Homeowners Tax Credit has been added- See David Sykes for details.
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4 B e d ro o m w ith b e a u tifu l h a rd w o o d flo o r s
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ing for your first home, consider this
eled 3 bedroom single story home. New car
pet, vinyl windows and lights. Quit giving
money to a landloard and start building
in your own home.
in yo u r own
secluded backyard next
to the ^ P fc .Y o ’S W F n o t spend yo u r tim e on repairs on
this h o n ^ i t is in good condition w ith vinyl siding, good
ro of a nd double pane w indow s.
$ 89,000
$ 85,000
near schools and downtown Heppner
2 bedroom 2 bath on 2 acres Have
Just blocks from school and downtown shopping,
this 2 bedroom 1 1/2 bath charmer has a fenced
yard for children and a separate small yard in the
back. Enjoy your reading room, living room and
kitchen with window looking out on the street.
your own place with some acreage near
Heppner. Ride your ATV and have room to
roam on these two acres. 1974 single wide
with outbuilding too.
Highway frontage Commercial Property
With rental income in P o w e r C ity, O re g o n 4.52
Larg e 3 b e d ro o m 2 b ath in H ep p n er You'll have lots of
Don’t spend all your time on repairs.
This well kept Heppner home is in good
cond. & has a low maintenance yard and
a shop/ garage. 3 Bdrm. 2 bth Priced to
sell at
$ 89,000
Restaurant & Lounge Profitable
restaurant and lounge. Has Oregon
lottery. Real property included.
$75,000
E n te r
tain frien d s w hile you are co okin g in th e su m ptu ou s
kitche n o f this spacio us and ch a rm in g c o m p le te ly re
m o de led hom e. From th e b eautiful hard w o od floo rs to
a iry office and sew ing room you'll find so m uch to fall in
love w ith. E njoy the secluded g ard e n d e c k o r th e gas
plu m b ed barbeque in th is close to dow n to w n hom e in
H eppner.___________________
$ 198,000
Restaurant and Lounge in Heppner. All
fixtures and inventory included in sale. Turn-key
operation. Real property included. Walk in and run
your own business.
p rke Reduction!
room in this solid well built home. Not only is it big, but
a cres o f co m m ercial hig h w a y fro n ta g e p rop e rty in
also has a great back yard. Sit in the shade bordering the
P o w e r C ity betw een H erm iston and U m atilla, O r
egon. Several b usin esse s providing rental incom e.
creek, or barbecue on the big deck. Upstairs there's an
other room for an office, hobby or fourth bedroom Extras
Includes bare land and .62 a cres o f residential zo ne d
include underground sprinklers, complete RV hookup and
property. O w n er w ill ca rry contract. C all m e fo r fin a n
waterfall and pond. Also two outbuildings. A shop with
cial deta ils and p otential fo r this property.
stove and swamp cooler, plus a metal storage shed
Three bedroom one bath home in Lexington.
1520 square foot home built in 1946. Good roof
and foundation. Wood stove and propane heat
Aluminum siding.
$ 68,000
view of
W e dare you to find a better view o f the
Blue M ountains at Blake's Ranch. 2 bedroom one bath
A fram e hom e on 5 acres. Includes shop and lots of out
buildings with plenty o f storage. Enjoy the w ildlife from
one o f the m any decks that surround the hom e Only 1/2
mile from National Forest!
2 creeks .Qirth^fDroperty, f
eppner
Three Bedroom 2 bath in Fossil This fixer
upper is priced right. 1220 square foot home
with a small shop building. Do some work and
have a nice little place to live or rent out.
Two homes for the price of one.
These two fixers
are ready for the handy man to turn into lots of living space.
The big house in front has 4 bedroom 2 bath and the back
home has 2 bedroom 1 bath. Both needs lots of work but the
price is right. Have your own home and a rental, two rentals, or
a place for the mother in law to live out back. The possibilities
are there Owner will carry contract.
4 Bedroom 1 Bath
1473
sq ft home on large lot. Located on quiet
Street in Heppner.
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$90,000
2 apartments and shop building for Sale in Lexington
O n th e b o tto m flo o r is a fo rm e r a uto b o d y s h o p and
a 1 b e d ro o m a p a rtm e n t n e w ly re m o d e le d re n tin g fo r
$ 35 0 . U p s ta irs is a 2 b e d ro o m a p a rtm e n t th a t has
b e e n c o m p le te ly re d o n e re n tin g fo r $ 37 5 B u ilding
h a s a g o o d ro o f and o w n e r s a y s th e s h o p h a s b een
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Located in the foothills of the Blue Mountains this ranch con
sists o f 1608 acres (m/l). with two streams (one year-round).
The property is a combination of range with some timber. It
is located in the Upper Rhea Creek area with access from
a county road. The property offers deer, elk and antelope
hunting, and bear and cougar have also been seen on the
property. In addition there is upland game bird hunting of
pheasant, chukar and huns, and fishing from the creek. 3
LOP tags go with the property
$ ]
,280,000
4 bedroom h o m ^ ^
and a new
d e c k e r«
lots of quaint features
like o l « y i e ^ j ( F railings, dormers and indoor
transom $C all me for an appointment to look at
this unique home
This nice 2007 Marlatt home is in excellent
condition Everything was done right when
this home was put in It has a deck, cyclone
fenced yard and a 18 X 31 garage Ceiling
fans, along with the energy package will
keep you warm in the winter and cool in the
summer There is a den/office living room
and lots of extras Must see inside this one
Call and schedule an appointment today
1 6 0 a cre s with home sit* - Heppner 160 acres of rolling
native grasses -deer, chukars. quail. 4 LOP tags, 3 miles to
town, level home site with power and DEQ approved, folly
fenced and separate pasture with small horse corral and
year round spnng. raise 1-10 animals year round and dnve
your golf cart to Willow Creek County Club Good view of the
valley School bus runs on county road through the ProPeftV
Owner will consider carrying contract Call for details
3 Bedroom 2 bath home in Lexington
City building lot 2 adjoining city lots make
Large roomy two story stick built house in
lone. Bay window looks out on Main Street.
Foundation, good roof and large yard. Call for
an appointment.
up 10,250 sq ft Overlooks town on Chase
Street City water, sewer and power all there
Owner will carry contract
000
This home has metal roof, cement foun
dation & propane F/A . 128 X 121.66 lot.
2465 sq ft home has full basement and
large fenced yard with apple, nectarine
and cherry trees Garage
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$ 116,000
Fixer upper on quiet street in Hep
pner, Oregon Priced for a quick cash
purchase This 2 bedroom one bath fixer is
located on a large 100 X 132 lot on a quiet
street in Heppner.______________________
1 88 W W illo w • P .0 , B o x 337 , H e p p n e r, O R 9 7 8 3 6
Phone (541) 676-9228 Cell (541) 980-6674 • Fax (541) 676-9211
If you are looking for a particular property
E -m ail: david@ sykesrealestate. net
please contact me
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David Svkes