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I TEN - Heppner Gazette-Times, Heppner, Oregon Wednesday, April 23, 2014 FOR RENT 2-3 b e d ro o m , 1 1/2 bathrooms, 215 S. Court St., Heppner. Call Dave 541-676-5404 3-12-tfc For Rent- 2 Bedroom Second Floor Apartment. 515 N. Elder, Heppner. 541-256-0388 OR 208- 384-1589 4-9-tfc FOR SALE OR RENT 25.26 acres for sale on outskirts of Lexington. 3 bedroom house with garage, outbuildings and big lawn. Newer pump on excellent well. $165,000 or $700 per month rent. Call 541-561- 3338. 4-23-4p FOR SALE For Sale: 2009 Kawasaki KLX250S 1,100 miles- extras. $3,600/or offer 541- 256-0255 4-16-4p For S ale 2006 Ford Mustang, V6 4.0 liter, manual 5-speed, 91,000 miles, light blue, excellent condition asking $8,795.00. 541-422-7512. 4-16-2c GARDEN PLOTS Community garden plots available now. No charge, free water. Located at the high school. Call John Murray 541-676-9158. 4-16-4c the hours of 8:00 AM and 1:00 PM. This is a public meeting where deliberation of the budget com m ittee will take place. Any person may appear at the meeting and discuss the proposed programs with the Budget Committee. Published: April 16 and 23,2014 Affidavit PUBLIC NOTICE NOTICE OF SHERIFF’S SALE On May 14, 2014, at the hour of 10am the Morrow County Courthouse, 100 Court Street, Heppner, OR 97836,inside the lobby at the Front doors, the defendant's interest will be sold, subject to redemption, in the real p ro p e rty commonly known as: 540 S Chase Street, Heppner, OR 97836.The court case num ber is 13CV 123, where JPMorgan Chase Bank, Na, Plaintiff And Gaylen Skillings; Cynthia L Skillings, Other Persons Or Partis, Including Occupants, Unknown Claiming Any Right, Title, Lien, Or Interest In The Property Described In The Complaint Herein, Defendants. The sale is a public auction to the highest bidder for cash or cashier's check, in hand, made out to Morrow County Sheriffs Office. For more information on this sale go to: www.oregonsheriffs.com/ sales.htm Published: April 2, 9, 16 and 23, 2014 Affidavit to Morrow County Sheriffs O f f i c e . F o r m o re information on this sale go to: www.oregonsheriffs.com/ sales.htm Published: April 2, 9, 16 and 23, 2014 Affidavit PUBLIC NOTICE NOTICE OF SHERIFF'S SALE On May 20, 2014, at the hour of 10am the Morrow County Courthouse, 100 Court Street, Heppner, OR 97836,inside the lobby at the Front doors, the defendant's interest will be sold, subject to redemption, in the real property commonly known as: 76930 West Hwy 730, lrrigon, OR 97844 Hie court case number is 12CV210, where Homestreet Bank.A Washington State Charted Savings Bank, Plaintiff And All Heirs Or Devisees O f Evelyn S Coleman; All O ccupants O f The Real Property Located At 76930 West Hwy 730, lrrigon. Oregon 97844; And Oregon Affordable H o u sin g A s s is ta n c e Corporation, Defendants . The sale is a public auction to the highest bidder for cash or cashier's check, in hand, made out to Morrow County Sheriffs Office. For more information on this sale go to: www.oregonsheriffs.com/ sales.htm Published: April 2. 9, 16 and 23, 2014 Affidavit PUBLIC NOTICE the meeting is to receive public comment from the public on the budget and state revenue sharing. If necessary, a subsequent meeting will be held on Thursday, May 15, 2014 at the same place and time. This is a public meeting where deliberation of the Budget Committee will take place. Any person may appear at that meeting and discuss the proposed programs with the Budget Committee. A copy of the budget document may be inspected or obtained on or after April 16, 2014 at the lrrigon City Hall, 500 NE Main Ave, lrrigon. OR 97844, between the hours of 8:00 am and 5:00 pm. A second notice will also be posted on the City of lrrigon website at http://ci.irrigon. or. us. Published: April 23, 2014 Affidavit PUBLIC NOTICE The G. L. Me Rae Scholarship The G . L. Me Rae Scholarship Committee announces that scholarship applications will not be available to graduates o f high schools within Grant, Morrow, Wasco and Wheeler counties for the academic year 2014-2015. The Trust Administrator of theG. L. McRae Charitable Trust reports that no funds have been approved for distribution this year due to over distributions from 2008 through 2010. It is anticipated that funds will be available for distribution next year. Please contact the Grant County Court office with any questions at 541- 575-0059. Published: April 16 and 23,2014 Affidavit The Oregon Trail Library PUBLIC NOTICE District Board of Directors OF SHERIFF'S will have a board meeting PUBLIC NOTICE NOTICE SALE on Wednesday, April 30, NOTICE OF BUDGET On May 15, 2014, at the 2014 at 7:00 pm at the COMMITTEE MEETING hour of 10am the Morrow O regon T rail L ibrary A public meeting of the County Courthouse, 100 District Boardman Library, budget committee of the Court Street, 200 South Main Street, PUBLIC NOTICE City o f lone, M orrow Heppner, OR 97836,inside Boardman, OR 97818 NOTICE OF SHERIFF'S County, State of Oregon, the lobby at the Front doors, Published: April 23, 2014 SALE to discuss the budget for the On May 13, 2014, at the fiscal year July 1, 2014 to the defendant's interest Affidavit will be sold, subject to hour of 10am the Morrow June 30, 2015 will be held redemption, in the real County Courthouse, 100 at lone City Hall 385 W. property commonly known Court Street, Heppner, 2nd St., lone, OR. as: 280 South E Street. lone, PUBLIC NOTICE OR 9 7 8 3 6 ,in sid e the The m eeting will take OR 97843 The court case NOTICE OF CITY OF lobby at the Front doors, place on the 30th day of April 2014 at 7:00 PM. number is 13C V 107, where IR R IG O N B U D G E T the defendant's interest If a second meeting is Nationstar Mortgage, LLC, COMMITTEE MEETING will be sold, subject to necessary, it will be held Plaintiff And Lory Dudley; A public meeting of the redemption, in the real at the same location on the Jo d i O liv e r-D u d le y ; Budget Committee of the property commonly known 13th day of May, 2014 at Other Persons Or Parties, City of lrrigon, Morrow as: 260 1st Street, lrrigon, In c lu d in g O c cu p a n ts County, State of Oregon, to OR 97844. The court case 6:30 PM. The purpose of Unknown Claiming Any discuss the budget for the number is 13CV093, where the meeting is to receive Right, Title. Lien, Or Interest fiscal year July 1, 2014 to Wells Fargo Bank, NA .Its the budget message and to In The Property Described June 30, 2015, will be held Successors and/or Assigns, receive public comment In The Complaint Herein, at the lrrigon City Hall 500 Plaintiff And Thomas E on the budget. A copy of the budget document may Defendants. The sale is a NE Main Ave, lrrigon, OR Sheehan; And All Other be inspected or obtained public auction to the highest 97844. The meeting will P e rs o n s O r P a r tie s on or after May 1, 2014 bidder for cash or cashier's take place on May 13,2014 Unknown Claiming Any at lone City Hall, between check, in hand, made out at 6:00 pm. The purpose of Right Title, Lien, Or Interest In The Real Property Commonly Known As 260 1st Street, lrrigon. Or PUBLIC NOTICE 97844 , Defendants. The NOTICE OF BUDGET COM M ITTEE MEETING sale is a public auction to the highest bidder for A public meeting of the Budget Committee of the l°ne Lexington C e m e tery Disi M orrow 3 tate Q. Oregon to (Dwtnct n «m «) ’ (County)’ cash or cashier's check, in discuss the budget tor the fiscal year July 1. 20 14 to June 30. 20 1 5 . will be held at lone Market & Deli hand, made out to Morrow (I ocnton) County Sheriffs Office. 285 W Mam lone. O R The meeting will take place on M « y 12, ?0 14 „ _______ 1 1 0 0 JQ p m For more information on (Addnw*) íD«t») this sale go to: The purpose of the meeting is to receive the budget message and to receive comment from the public on the budget. www.oregonsheriffs.com/ This is a public meeting where délibérât on of the Budget Committee will take place. Any person may appear at the meeting and discuss the proposed programs with the Budget Committee. sales.htm Published: April 2, 9, 16 and 23,2014 A copy of the budget document may be inspected or obtained on or after_____ April 2 1 ,2 0 1 4 Bank of Eastern O regon (Dal«) (Location) Affidavit S I am. □ am. between the hours of 900 H e m and < * » _____ Bpm HEPPNER TO LEBANON Marks said he wasn’t looking to move, until the His first city manager’s city of Ketchum, Idaho, job was in Heppner, a contacted him numerous community of about 1,400 times. people in eastern Oregon. “Ketchum is kind of It was somewhat of the center of the Sun Valley a baptism by fire, but the area that was a really big skills he learned provided vacation spot for movie an arsenal of experience for stars in the 1950s and his new job. 1960s,” Marks said. “The “Heppner is my defacto hometown,” Marks said. “I community has about 2,700 became part of a small town permanent residents, but for seven years, and to this on any given day, there are day have fond memories several thousand visitors.” Marks took the job and friendships.” H e p p n e r w as h it in August 2008. and the especially hard by the community’s tourist-based tax limitations of Ballot economy tanked shortly Measure 5, seeing its tax afterwards. “The first thing people base drop by 42 percent. “ B a llo t M e a su re cut out in an economic 5 affected resid en tial downturn are vacations,” p ro p e rtie s m ore than Marks said. "Our local sales commercial properties, and tax dropped 35 percent in Heppner was mostly all one year. Our development houses with only a small revenue went from $1 business district,” Marks million to $100,000.” Again, Marks turned said. The community faced to partnerships to keep the the potential closure of its ship upright until things library and reductions in improved. “ We partnered with its police and fire services. “ We e n d e d up the Idaho Department of partnering with nearby Building and Safety to take Boardman, and we created over our home construction a library district,” he said. inspections,” Marks said. “ We actually improved “There are many high- library services, and at the end homes in Ketchum same time, reduced costs to and the state staff actually had much more expertise property owners.” The city partnered with in that area. They cut the an existing parks district to amount of time it took for construct a new swimming inspections from months pool, and passed a bond to weeks, and that meant to support police and fire builders could get shovels services, resulting in the into the ground faster.” Marks said the decision purchase o f the c ity ’s first new fire truck in a to come to Lebanon was an easy one for he and his wife, generation. T h e c o m m u n i t y Laure. They have been also worked w ith the married 31 years and have Oregon Department o f five children, two of them Transportation to rebuild still at home. “My parents had friends six blocks of Main Street, including new sidewalks, here and I visited many street trees and light times when 1 was growing up,” Marks said. “I used to fixtures. “Heppner picked itself go to Camp Tadmor in the up by its boot straps and summers, and we wanted made things hap p en ,” to get closer to our aging parents and other relatives. Marks said. And, he added, he Lebanon is ideally located.” And he sees explosive will be open to creating partnerships in Lebanon potential for the community, p o i n t i n g t o wa r d the as well. Marks spent a short Samaritan Health Sciences time at North Bend, which Campus and COMP- ended with a disagreement Northwest. And, like money in the bank, the city has with the city council. From 1999 to 2008, about 200 acres of shovel- Marks was the city manager ready industrial land. “Right now, it’s kind in White Fish, Mont., a community of about 4,300 of like drinking from a fire that grew to more than hose,” Marks said of his 8,000 residents during his new job. Budget seas on is tenure. around the comer and he has “ It h a d b e e n a been busy meeting as many timber and railroad town staffers as possible. Marks and was tran sitio n in g said he favors keeping the into a recreation-based city budget document as community,” Marks said. “We completed a number simple as possible, so that of infrastructure projects the general public as well as staff can easily understand there.” Those included a new it. “The challenge is going aquatics and fitness center and rebuilding about a third to be maintaining services with a reduced staff,” of the city’s streets. “We also built the first Marks said. “We’ll just indoor ice skating rink in have to see how that works northwest Montana and out over time.” Away from work, it turned into quite an economic engine,” Marks Marks enjoys fishing, home said. “ Hockey is big in improvement projects, northwest Montana, and landscaping, walking and it hosted lots of hockey traveling, especially to Belize in South America. competitions.” -Continuedfrom PAGE ONE Published: April 23 and 30, 2014 Affidavit PUBLIC NOTICE NOTICE OF BUDGET COMMITTEE MEETING A public meeting of the Budget Committee of the T o w n of Lexington Morrow (County) (Dtetrict nam«) on the budget for the fiscal year July 1, 2 0 j * _ to June 30, 20 18 , State of Oregon. 425 F St Lexington O R , will be held at □ am. The meeting will take piece o n __________ M a y S, 2014__________ * 6 ;30 E8 p m , The purpose of the meeting Is to receive the budget message This it a public meeting where deliberation of the Budget Committee win take place An additional, separate meeting of the Budget Committee will be held to take public comment Any person may appear at the meeting and discuss the proposed programs with the Budget Committee. The meeting for public comment will be on □ a.m. May 21. 2014 0:30 425 F St B p -1" .newat Lexington O R A oopy ot the budget document mey be Dapected or obtained on or after_________________ Mpy 2, 2014 (D M D 425 F 9 t LeadngtonOR__________the hour« al «■«> Ppm H»m. end □ a.m 4:00 Blp-m ■ Published: April 23 and 30, 2014 Affidavit I I I