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    Heppner Gazette-Times, Heppner, Oregon Wednesday, February 4, 2015 - NINE
PUBLIC NOTICE
REQUEST FOR BIDS
Morrow County is accepting
bids on the following:
1.
Gasoline
2.
Diesel
3.
Lubricants
4.
Aviation Fuel
Specifications and bid
sheets may be obtained by
contacting Morrow County
Public works Sandi Putman
at 365 W. Hwy 74, P.O.
Box 428, Lexington, OR.
97839. 541-989-9500.
Bids must be received at
the Morrow County Public
Works Office, P.O. Box 428,
365 W. Hwy 74, Lexington,
OR 97839 no later than
4:00 pm Tuesday February
17, 2015. Bids must be in
a sealed envelope marked
with the specific bid. Bids
will be opened February
18, 2015. Time for bid
openings are Gasoline, 9:30
a.m.; Diesel, 9:35 a.m.;
Lubricants, 9:40 a.m. and
aviation fuel at 9:45 a.m. at
the Morrow County Court
session, Port of Morrow
Building, 2 Marine Drive,
Boardman, OR.
For
additional information
contact Morrow County
Public Works 541-989-
9500.
Morrow County reserves
the right to reject any and
all bids and/or to postpone
the award of bids for thirty
(30) days from the date of
opening.
Morrow County does not
discriminate on the basis of
age, religion, race national
origin, sex or handicapped
status in hiring or the
provision of services.
Published: January 28,
February 4 and 11, 2015
PUBLIC NOTICE
Notice of Special District
Election
On May 19, 2015 an
election will be held for
the purpose of electing
board members to fill the
positions and terms for the
following Special Districts,
in the County of Morrow
and State of Oregon.
Port of Morrow
Position Four (4) - 4 year
term
Position Five (5) - 4 year
term
Morrow County Health
District
Position Four (4) - 4 year
term
Position Five (5) - 4 year
term
Boardman Rural Fire
Protection District
Director at large (2) - 4 year
terms
Heppner Rural Fire
Protection District
Director at large (2) - 4 year
terms
Ione Rural Fire Protection
District
Director at large (2) - 4 year
terms
Irrigon Rural Fire Protection
District
Position One (1) - 4 year
term
Position Two (2) - 4 year
term
O r e g o n Tr a i l L i b r a r y
District
Position One (1) - 4 year
term
Position Two (2) - 4 year
term
Ione Library District
Director at large (2) – 4
year terms
Boardman Cemetery
District
Director at large (1) - 4
year term
Heppner Cemetery
Maintenance District
Director at large (1) - 4
year term
Ione Lexington Cemetery
District
Director at large (1) - 4
year term
Irrigon Cemetery
Maintenance District
Director at large (2) - 4 year
terms
Boardman Park &
Recreation District
Director at large (3) - 4 year
terms
Morrow County Unified
Recreation District
Zone 3- Director at large - 4
year term
Zone 4- Director at large - 4
year term
Zone 5- Director at large - 4
year term
Willow Creek Park District
Director at large (3) - 4 year
terms
Irrigon Community Park &
Recreation District
Position Two (2) - 4 year
term
Position Three (3) - 4 year
term
Ione School District
Position One (1) - 4 year
term
Position Two (2) - 4 year
term
Morrow County School
District
Position One (1) - 4 year
term
Position Three (3) - 4 year
term
Position Four (4) - 4 year
term
Position Five (5) - 4 year
term
Heppner Water Control
District
Director at large (3) - 4 year
terms
All candidates for these
positions are required to
file a “Filing of Candidacy
for Special District
Nomination” form, with
the Morrow County Clerk
no sooner than February
7th and no later than March
19, 2015. Petitions may be
picked up at the Morrow
County Clerk’s Office/ or
go to the Secretary of State
web site under publications
and forms to acquire the
following , SEL 190 or
SEL121 if filing by petition.
Include a SEL 220 if you
are filing a Statement of
Organization.
A $10.00 filing fee OR
25 signatures of eligible
Morrow County voters are
required.
Morrow County Clerk
100 S Court St
PO Box 338
Heppner, OR 97836
For more information (541)
676-5604
Bobbi A. Childers
Morrow County Clerk
Published February 4, 2015
Affidavit
PUBLIC NOTICE
MORROW COUNTY
LAND USE HEARING
THE MORROW
COUNTY PLANNING
COMMISSION will hold
the following hearing of
public interest on February
24, 2015 at 7:00 PM at the
Port of Morrow Riverfront
Center in Boardman,
Oregon.
Conditional Use Permit
CUP-N-315: Love’s Travel
Stops & Country Stores,
applicants and City of
Boardman, owner.
The property is described as
Tax Lot 133 of Assessor’s
Map 4N 24 15, otherwise
identified as Parcel 1 of
Partition Plat 2012-13. The
property is located on the
southeasterly corner of
Interstate Highway 84 and
Tower Road interchange.
The property is zoned
Tourist Commercial (TC)
with the Airport Approach
Zone (AA) impacting
a portion of the subject
property. The request is to
site a vehicle repair facility
in the TC Zone and to
allow a retail use in the AA
Zone. Criteria for approval
include Morrow County
Zoning Ordinance (MCZO)
Article 3 and MCZO Article
6.
After the public hearing,
the Planning Commission
will hear a guest speaker
discussing the economic
growth of Morrow County.
They will then discuss the
update to the Economic
Element of the Morrow
County Comprehensive
Plan.
Opportunity to voice
support or opposition to
the above proposal or
to ask questions will be
PUBLIC NOTICE
NOTICE OF SUPPLEMENTAL BUDGET HEARING
• Use for supplemental budget proposing a change in any fund’s expenditures by more than 10 percent.
Ione Lexington Cemetery District , for the current fiscal year, will be
A public hearing on a proposed supplemental budget for ___________________________________
(District name)
Ione Market & Deli, Ione OR
held at _______________________________________.
(Location)
a.m.
Feb. 9, 2015
11:00
p.m. The purpose
The hearing will take place on _____________________________________
at ______________________________________.
(Date)
(Time)
of the hearing is to discuss the supplemental budget with interested persons.
Feb. 3, 2015
A copy of the supplemental budget document may be inspected or obtained on or after ____________________________________
at
(Date)
a.m.
a.m.
10:00
Bank of Eastern Oregon, Ione, OR
p.m. and ___________________.
p.m.
4:00
_________________________________________________,
between the hours of _________________________
(Location)
SUMMARY OF PROPOSED BUDGET CHANGES
AMOUNTS SHOWN ARE REVISED TOTALS IN THOSE FUNDS BEING MODIFIED
FUND:
Resource
Amount
Expenditure
Amount
1.
1.
Operating Contingency
$ 21,543.00
2.
2.
Ione Irrigation Project Fund
$ 10,000.00
3.
3.
Revised Total Fund Resources
Revised Total Fund Requirements
$ 31,543.00
Comments:
Create fund to save money for future Irrigation Project at Highview Cemetery
FUND:
Resource
General Fund
1.
Amount
$ 10,000.00
Expenditure
1.
2.
2.
3.
3.
Revised Total Fund Resources
Comments:
Published: February 4, 2015
Affidavit
$ 10,000.00
Revised Total Fund Requirements
Amount
provided. Failure to raise
an issue in person or by
letter or failure to provide
sufficient specificity to
afford the decision maker
an opportunity to respond to
the issue precludes appeal
to the Land Use Board of
Appeals based on those
issues. Copies of the staff
report and all relevant
documents will be available
after February 13, 2015.
For more information,
please contact the Planning
Department at 541-922-
4624 or 541-676-9061,
extension 5506.
DATED this 4th day of
February, 2015
MORROW COUNTY
P L A N N I N G
DEPARTMENT
Published: February 04,
2015
Affidavit
Justice Court Report
Morrow County Justice
of the Peace Ann Spicer
has released the following
Justice Court report:
-Kenneth Marion
Stookey, 51, of Heppner
pled guilty to Harrassment
– Enhanced, a Class A Mis-
demeanor.
He was fined $2,500,
with $1,750 of that amount
suspended, and sentenced
to 180 days jail time, with
175 days of the sentence
suspended. In addition,
Stookey was sentenced to
two years bench probation,
80 hours of community
service to occur two days
a week with the balance of
the fine also paid by com-
munity service, continua-
tion of mental health treat-
ment two days per week,
Alcoholics Anonymous
attendance two days per
week, no alcohol, a letter of
apology to the victim, and
no contact with the victim.
Sheriff’s Report
August 30 (cont.):
-MCSO was advised of
an individual causing a
fight at Bucknum’s in
Heppner.
-A woman in Hep-
pner reported that she
was renting a room from
a female subject in Hep-
pner and that when she
went home the locks
were changed and her
stuff was bagged up. The
female subject advised
her she would not be get-
ting her belongings back.
Caller requested a phone
call to advise her of her
options. A deputy made
contact with the caller
and advised her of her
options and that this was
a civil matter.
September 1: -A male
in Irrigon advised Morrow
County Sheriff’s Office that
a female subject took his
phone. A deputy responded.
Female advised she was just
charging the phone for the
male. Phone was returned
to the owner.
-MCSO received report
of a gray semi on I-84 that
had silage debris blowing
out of it. Caller could not
give a license plate or other
description. Oregon State
Police was advised.
-An MCSO officer
initiated contact with a
Lexington-area resident
concerning dogs that were
on the highway. The dogs
were returned to the own-
er’s property.
-A woman reported to
MCSO that her juvenile
daughter was at the Board-
man rest area eastbound on
I-84 and was acting strange-
ly. The daughter kept hang-
ing up on the mother and
talking about devils and
demons. The mother re-
quested that a deputy check
on the juvenile. MCSO
and BPD responded. The
juvenile was transported to
Good Shepherd Hospital
for evaluation.
-MCSO received report
that a computer was stolen
from the scale house in
Ione. The caller said it oc-
curred sometime between
Saturday and Monday; the
subject had been at the
scale house the day before,
but didn’t notice that the
door had been kicked in.
The subject noticed it in
the morning while going to
work. MCSO responded.
-MCSO was advised of
a fire at the Boardman rest
area eastbound on I-84. The
caller reported trees on fire
at the location. The trees ap-
peared to be almost out, and
there was a tractor in the
area. A deputy advised of a
controlled burn of a stump
in that area. Boardman fire
was also advised.
-An ambulance was
requested in the Heppner
area. The caller requested
an ambulance for a 64-year-
old female who was con-
scious and breathing but
having a very hard time
breathing. An EMT was on
the scene with the caller.
Heppner Ambulance and
MCSO responded. There
was no transport.
-MCSO received a theft
complaint from the Shell
station in Heppner; juve-
niles were caught stealing
candy from the service sta-
tion. MCSO responded. The
deputy released the children
to their grandfather and ad-
vised they are not allowed
in the Shell station without
parental supervision per the
store manager.
-Transport was re-
quested for an 84-year-old
female in Ione who had a
knee injury and couldn’t
get out of her chair. No fall,
just severe pain. Female
was transported to Pioneer
Memorial Hospital.
-A caller advised
MCSO of a calf walking
around Heppner on top of
the hill on Center Street.
MCSO responded. The cow
ran out of town and was no
longer a hazard. The owner
was identified. Several sub-
jects were looking for the
cow.
-A man in Irrigon ad-
vised MCSO that he owned
a 2000 Chevy Cavalier that
he was letting his father
drive. He stated his father
was in jail and he had seen
the car driving around the
area and would like to re-
port the vehicle stolen.
-A caller advised of
two white males and a dog
that ran out of gas about
half a mile down the road
from Meenderinck Dairy
in Hermiston. The caller
advised they were driving
an older model green Jeep
and stated that they seemed
to be intoxicated in some
way and was worried that
they were going to try to get
back in the dairy. One of the
subjects advised they lost
$20 inside the dairy. Caller
requested deputy response.
MCSO responded and was
unable to locate.
September 2: -Morrow
County Sheriff ’s Office
received report of tagging
on the gym of a school in
Irrigon.
-MCSO received report
from a subject who said he
came upon a red vehicle
with the front bashed in at
the mill zone on Hwy. 74,
Heppner.
-MCSO received re-
port of a calf on property
on Balm Fork in Heppner.
The caller fenced the calf
in until the owner could be
located.
-MCSO received report
from an Irrigon woman that
she had mail stolen while
she was out of town.
-MCSO received report
from an Irrigon man that he
had ten sheep in his back
yard the previous night and
the next morning one was
gone. He said it was the
most friendly one.
-MCSO received report
of a vehicle striking the Ir-
rigon Post Office building.
MCSO, Irrigon Fire De-
partment and Irrigon Am-
bulance responded, but the
subject refused transport.
-MCSO received report
from a Lexington woman
that her daughter’s father
had her for a visitation
and was supposed to have
brought her back by Mon-
day at 8 p.m., but he hadn’t
brought her back by mid-
night. She said she had
full custody and requested
information as to how she
could get her daughter back.
The incident was under
investigation.
-MCSO received report
of unauthorized use of a
motor vehicle. The vehicle
was taken while the owner
was at a restaurant. She said
she had more than $10,000
in the car. The vehicle was
later located and the owner
realized she had parked
the vehicle at a different
location and walked to the
restaurant. The money was
still in the car.
-MCSO received report
from the city of Irrigon that
a phone box was marked
with graffiti.
-MCSO received report
from a code officer in Irri-
gon that an RV was hooked
up to power and sewer. The
matter was under investiga-
tion.
-MCSO received report
from an Irrigon woman that
while she was gone, some-
one broke into her resident.
She said the only things
missing were a credit card
and her deceased husband’s
wallet.
-MCSO received report
of a semi truck pulling a
trailer carrying wood chips
that were going all over the
freeway on I-84 Boardman.
-MCSO reported a Fed-
ex truck blocking the road-
way in Heppner.
-MCSO received re-
port of a large grass fire in
Lexington with structures
threatened. Ione Fire De-
partment, Heppner Fire
Department, Lexington
Fire Department, Station
7, Boardman Fire Depart-
ment, Irrigon Fire Depart-
ment, MCSO, Heppner
Ambulance and ODOT
responded.
-MCSO received report
of a black Mazda with silver
graphics going down Utah
in Irrigon at a high rate of
speed. MCSO was unable
to locate the vehicle.
-MCSO received re-
port from a woman in Irri-
gon that she was receiving
threatening phone calls
from a male who threatened
to rape and kill her children
while she was tied down
watching. The suspect be-
lieved that the woman had
stolen his identity and was
using his Amazon account.
He told her that he knew
where she lived and she had
better sleep with one eye
open. The incidents were
under investigation.
-MCSO received report
from an Irrigon woman that
her five-year-old daughter
was missing. The child was
located by her parents. She
had followed another child
home.
-MCSO received report
from a Boardman man who
said he had been having
trouble with his neighbor
who blocked the road while
he was trying to go to work.
-MCSO received report
of a red Toyota Tacoma
driving around in Heppner
shooting at random into
trees. The caller said he
almost got shot that day
because of it.
-MCSO received report
from a male in Heppner that
women at a location were
talking about him.