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Heppner Gazette-Times, Heppner, Oregon Morrow County Court weekly meeting held Planning Department The Morrow Coun ty Court met on February 10 in Irrigon with Judge Tail- man, Commissioner Grieb, and Commissioner Rea in attendance. Following is a summary of the meeting provided by Leann Rea. The court reviewed and approved the minutes of February 3, 2010. The court re viewed and approved ac counts payable, payroll and two final payroll checks in the net total amount of $108,721.09. to work on aggregate up dates. McLane stated that the Shepherds Flat Wind Project has dropped to 895 megawatts and that con struction on this project should begin in March. There was a general discus sion regarding the associate planner’s position that will be vacated in the near fu ture. The court agreed that the position will probably need to be filled as a 100% position as opposed to the current 80% position. There was a general discussion re Planning director, Carla McLane reported that there would be a meet ing at the Port of Morrow Wednesday 10 to discuss Morrow County’s goals for the Chemical Depot after closure. Also, on Friday 12, 2010 there will be a meet ing with Dana Engineering regarding these goals. The next regular Local Reuse Authority (LRA) meeting will be held February 25 at the Port of Morrow. The planning office continues garding the Enterprise Zone Manager (EZM) position that w ill need to be filled in the near future. The court conduct ed the following business: A memo from Greg Sweek, assessor/tax collector was reviewed and the follow ing property tax refunds were approved: payments to Conagra Foods Packaged Foods Company for the 2007 tax year in the amount o f $91,644.29, for 2008 $87,743.86, and for 2009 $81,072.62. These refunds Wednesday, February 17,2010 were the results of an audit performed by the Oregon Department of Revenue. The Behavioral Flealth Implementation Plan was reviewed and approved. The court reviewed a listing of the top 20 certified tax payers for Morrow County. The top three are Portland General Electric, Threemile Canyon Farms, LLC and Avista Corporation. The court heard a report from Karen Wolff regarding the City County Insurance Ser vices (CIS) Conference that - THREE she recently attended. She reported that the county will be receiving a pre mium offset in the amount of $63,564. Miscellaneous correspondences and no tices for meetings were reviewed Any one wishing to be placed on the list to receive county minutes can contact Karen Wolff at (541)676-5620. Recti Estate Peals $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. Top Of the world view Or at least top o f the town. Great view of Heppner from the exciting 4 bedroom 2.1 bath home on the hill overlooking the fairgrounds. Visit with friends and family while preparing meals in your beautiful open kitchen. Enjoy the expansive carpeted living room in this one of a kind home. Must see to fully appreciate, call for an appointment today. Quit paying a landlord and build your own home equity. Don't rent, Buy! If you are look ing for your first home, consider this remod eled 3 bedroom single story home. New car pet, vinyl windows and lights. Quit giving your money to a landloard and start building equity in your own home. 5 8 9 .0 0 0 $ 3 B e d rc ^ # close to downtown. Ju st Larg e 3 b e d ro o m 2 b a th in H ep p n er You'll have lots of room In this solid well built home. Not only is it big, but bedroom 2 bath hom e. Y ou'll enjoy w orking in yo u r ow n also has a great back yard. Sit in the shade bordering the gara g e /sh op , or relax in yo u r.se clu d e d b a ckya rd next creek, or barbecue on the big deck. U pstairs there's an other room for an office, hobby or fourth bedroom. Extras th is hom e, it is in g o o d cond itio n w ith vinyl siding, good ro of and d ou b le pane w in d ow s. $ 85 ,0 0 0 you want a home of your own, here it is Affordable and in good condition the owner has done lots of upgrades and remodeling to make this a special place. Inside are nice hardwood floors and carpeting. Enjoy the efficient kitchen with new counter tops. Outside relax in the large double lot fenced yard with creek frontage, or do some work in the shop Call for an ap pointment to see inside. 175,000 blocks from dow ntow n a nd clo se to sch oo ls is this 3 to th e creek.Y ou w ill not sp en d yo ur tim e on repairs on 4 bedroom home close to downtown Heppner if 2 b e d r o O p T ^ J i i t h in H e p p n e r cute and clean. Srnw home has a finished attic with outside entrance. Propane heat and a new water heater. Vinyl siding and a good roof. Priced to sell. Make a great first home or be an investor and set up as a rental unit. include underground sprinklers, com plete RV hookup and w aterfall and pond. Also two outbuildings. A shop with stove and swamp cooler, plus a metal storage shed 4 Bedroom with beautiful hardwood Don't s p e n c O ^ \ V i e well kept H e^nenhom e & has a low maintenance garage. 3 Bdrm. 2 bth on repairs. This is in good cond. yard and a shop/ Priced to sell at flo o r s E nter tain frie n d s w hile you are co o kin g in the su m ptuous kitchen o f th is s p acio us and c h arm in g c o m ple te ly re m ode led hom e. From th e b ea u tifu l hard w o od floo rs to a iry o ffice and se w in g ro om you'll fin d so m uch to fall in love w ith. E n jo y th e se clu d ed g ard e n deck o r the gas plu m b ed barb e q ue in th is clo se to dow n to w n hom e in 5 8 9 ,0 0 0 $ 198,000 H eppner. Price Reduction! 2 Bedroom near schools and downtown Heppner 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. 4 Bedroom 1 Bath 1473 sq ft home on large lot. Located on quiet Street in Heppner. _ _ _ Restaurant & L IrsJ&ob L 0 Lounge P r o fita b le r e s t a u r a n t a n d lo u n g e . H a s O r e g o n lo ttery. R e a l p ro p e rty in c lu d e d . Restaurant and Lounge in Heppner. All fixtures and inventory included in sale. Tum-key operation. Real property included Walk in and run your own business P r k e Reduction! H ighw ay frontage C om m ercial Property With rental incom e in P o w e r C ity. O re g o n 4 52 a cres o f co m m ercial h ig h w a y fro n ta g e p rop e rty in 2 apartments and shop building for Sale in Lexington P o w e r C ity betw e e n H erm isto n and U m atilla , O r O n th e b o tto m flo o r is a fo rm e r a u to 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 $ 3 5 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 h as b e e n c o m p le te ly re d o n e re n tin g fo r $ 3 7 5 B u ilding h a s a g o o d ro o f a n d o w n e r s a y s th e s h o p h a s b ee n ç o m g le te l^ r e w ir e d egon. S everal b u sin e sse s providing rental incom e. Includes bare land and .62 a cres o f re sid e ntia l zo ne d property. O w n e r w ill ca rry co ntra ct. C all m e fo r fin a n cial d eta ils a nd potential fo r th is property. 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. "A " fram e home a w ith fantastic view o f the Blues. 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 o f o ut buildings with plenty o f storage Enjoy the w ildlife from one o f the m any decks that surround the hom e O nly 1/2 mile from N ational Forest! 2 bedroom 2 bath in Heppner T h is n ic e 2 0 0 7 M a r la t t h o m e is in e x c e l le n t c o n d i t io n E v e r y t h in g w a s d o n e r ig h t w h e n t h is h o m e w a s p u t in It h a s a d e c k , c y c lo n e Three B edroom 2 bath in Fossil This fixer City building lot 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. up 2 a d j o in in g c it y lo t s m a k e 1 0 , 2 5 0 s q ft. O v e r lo o k s t o w n o n C h a s e S t r e e t C it y w a t e r , s e w e r a n d p o w e r a ll t h e r e O w n e r w ill c a r r y c o n t r a c t ^ ^ — _ _ _ 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._____________________ fe n c e d y a r d a n d a 1 8 X 31 g a r a g e fa n s , a lo n g w it h th e e n e rg y C e ilin g package w ill k e e p y o u w a r m in th e w in t e r a n d c o o l in t h e s u m m e r . T h e r e is a d e n / o f f ic e . liv in g r o o m a n d lo t s o f e x t r a s M u s t s e e in s id e t h is o n e C a ll a n d s c h e d u le a n a p p o in t m e n t t o d a y $ 160,000 3 Bedroom 2 bath home in Lexington 4 Bedroom I Bath Home 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____________________________ T h is h o m e h a s m e ta l ro o f, c e m e n t fo u n d a tio n & p ro p a n e F /A . 128 X 121 6 6 lot 2 4 6 5 sq ft h o m e h a s fu ll b a s e m e n t a n d la rg e fe n c e d y a rd w ith a p p le , n e c ta rin e a n d c h e rry tre e s . G a ra g e 4 bedroom home in Heppner This large older Victorian home has a new furnace and a new deck Large living room and lots of quaint features like old style hand railings, dormers and indoor transoms. Call me for an appointment to look at this unique home__________ I N a e r M with horn* tit* - 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 fully fenced and separate pasture with small horse corral and year round spring raise 1-10 animals year round and drive your golf cart to WHIow Creek County Club Good view of the valley School bus runs on county road through the Property Owner will consider carrying contract Call for details 188 W W illo w • P .0 B o x 3 3 7 , H ep p n er. O R 9 7 8 3 6 Phone (541) 676-9228 Cell (541) 980-6674 • Fax (541) 676-9211 E -m ail: david@ sykesrealestate net If you are looking for * particular property please contact ma www.sykesrealestate.net To h ave y ou r p ro p e rty liste d here c a ll m e a Information deemed correct not guaranteed Owner/Broker David Svkes MLS s