Heppner Gazette-Times, Heppner, Oregon Wednesday, July 13, 2016
PUBLIC NOTICE
Notice is hereby given that
a ballot title for a Four-
Year Local Option Levy
Renewal, referred by the
North Morrow Vector
Control District was
received on July 7, 2016, by
the Morrow County Clerk.
The following notice is
a true copy of the SEL
803 filed with the Morrow
County Clerk.
Notice:
Date of Notice - June 22,
2016;
Name of District - North
Morrow Vector Control;
Name of County or
Counties, Morrow;
Date of Election, November
8, 2016.
The following shall be the
ballot title of the measure to
be submitted to the district’s
voters:
Caption 10 words
FOUR-YEAR LOCAL
OPTION
LEVY
RENEWAL FOR VECTOR
(MOSQUITO) CONTROL
Question 20 words
Shall the District impose
.10 per $1,000 of assessed
value for mosquito control
operations for four years
beginning 2017-18?
This measure may cause
property taxes to increase
more than 3 percent.
Summary 175 words
The North Morrow Vector
Control District will use
the tax revenue from
this measure to provide
improvements to and
also maintain general
operations, including the
following:
•
Improve response
time to West Nile virus or
other emerging mosquito-
borne diseases for example:
Zika virus.
•
Maintain the
utilization of aircraft for
mosquito operations.
•
Improve outreach
programs and public
education efforts.
•
Increase the
utilization, and upgrade
available technology
for mosquito control
operations.
•
Maintain vehicle
and equipment replacement.
The proposed levy will raise
approximately $93,000
annually over 4 years for
a total of $372,000. This
estimate is based on the
best available information
from the Morrow County
A s s e s s o r, a n d i s a n
ESTIMATE ONLY. This
levy would cost the owner of
property with an estimated
value of $100,000, $10.00
per year. This option levy is
not a new tax increase, but
a continuation of the prior
option levy.
The following authorized
district official hereby
certifies the above ballot
title is true and complete.
Gregory A Barron
06/22/2016
An elector may file a
petition for review of this
ballot title in the Morrow
County Circuit Court no
later than 5:00 pm, on July
19, 2016
Bobbi Childers
Morrow County Clerk
July 11, 2016
Published: July 13, 2016
Affidavit
PUBLIC NOTICE
City of Heppner mails
water report. The City
of Heppner's 2015 Water
Quality Report has been
mailed to residents. The
report describes the quality
of the City's drinking
water and explains health
information, monitoring
data, and the sources of
water. The report also
provides updates on the
progress of the City's
water supply development
projects. Anyone who did
not receive a copy of the
report may pick one up
at City Hall, 111 N Main
Street, or call 541-676-
9618.
Published: July 13, 2016
Affidavit
PUBLIC NOTICE
NOTICE OF SHERIFF’S
SALE
On August 16, 2016 at the
hour of 1 pm 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: 333 NE Marshall Loop,
Boardman, OR 97818.
The court case number
is 15CV079, where
WILMINGTON SAVINGS
F U N D S O C I E T Y,
FSB, doing business as
CHRISTINA TRUST, not
in its individual capacity
but solely as Trustee for
BCAT 2014-4TT , Plaintiff
A n d R AY M O N D W.
DAVIS, BENEFICIAL
OREGON INC. and ALL
OTHER PERSONS OR
PARTIES UNKNOWN
CLAIMING ANY RIGHT,
TITLE, LIEN, OR
INTEREST IN THE REAL
PROPERTY COMMONLY
REFERRED TO AS 333
NE MARSHALL LOOP,
BOARDMAN, OR 97818,
Defendants . The sale is a
public auction to the highest
Morrow County Road Department would
like to remind all motorists that with any
road maintenance project to be aware of the
workers, they are very important to us.
Watch for signs, flags and work-zone employees
and equipment. Morrow County’s goal is to provide
a safe roadway. However, it is always up to the
motorist to drive according to conditions. Be patient
and plan ahead. Leave early if you know you will be
driving through work zones. Please use extreme
caution and common sense. They will do their
best and would appreciate your patience.
Some areas to be aware of and use
caution this summer/fall around are
July 11-21 Ione-Gooseberry / Dry—
Fork chip seal project. On or around
July 25 – Aug. 12. Bombing Range
Road Overlay Project. July 25— 28
Big Butter Creek Chip seal
project. August 1–4 Basey
Canyon / Upper Rhea Creek
chip seal Project. August
8—11 Jordan Grade Overlay
Project. August 15—18 Dee
Cox Overlay Project. As the
time and equipment allows
Laurel/Wilson Intersection.
Keene bridge and Snider Bridge on Rhea creek and some
overlay projects on the North end. Kunze and Tower road
overlay along with Paterson Ferry road included with some
smaller overlay projects. 3rd street and others.
Again be prepared and be safe.
Questions or concerns may be
addressed to 541-989-9500
Morrow County Road Department.
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bidder for cash or cashier’s Sheriff’s Office. For more www.oregonsheriffs.com/ and August 3, 2016
check, in hand, made information on this sale sales.htm
Affidavit
out to Morrow County go to:
Published: July 13, 20, 27
Chamber Chatter
Check out the Wild-
horse Resort and Casino
Calendar activities for July!
Cornerstone Gallery –
new hours and new menu
items: Stop by and check
out Cornerstone Gallery’s
new business hours and
added menu items: Mon-
day – Saturday hours are 6
a.m.-2 p.m.; Sunday hours
are 6 a.m.-9:30 a.m. Local
vendors’ merchandise on
display and for sale.
Job Opportunity: Mid-
Columbia Bus Company
is looking to hire at least
five school bus drivers in
the Heppner and Ione area.
If you are interested and
would like an application
or to get more information,
contact Emmitt at 541-481-
7551.
Saturday, July 30 –
6:30 a.m. – Midnight – Ir-
rigon Watermelon Festival
at the Irrigon Marina Park:
Breakfast from 6:30 to 9:30
a.m.; Parade at 10 a.m.;
Street Dance 9 p.m. to mid-
night.; food entertainment,
car show, boat rides, kids’
games, craft booths, bingo
and more. Contact Renee
Couchman at 541-571-0721
for more information.
Saturday, July 30 –
6-8 p.m. - Fourth annual
Bowl-A-Thon at Desert
Lanes in Hermiston, spon-
sored by Domestic Violence
Services: Register your
team today; the cost is $30
Bowler or $120 per team
of four; includes three lines
of bowling and shoes. This
event is fun for all ages and
there will be great prizes.
All proceeds will go toward
providing shelter, meals
and supportive services for
Victims of Domestic and
Sexual Violence in Umatilla
and Morrow Counties.
Tentatively – Aug. 3-4
– ODOT to be chip sealing
downtown Main Street:
More information will be
available soon. The dates
are tentative as this is part
of the project they will be
working on this summer
and will depend on how
the schedule ends up. To
accommodate pavement
resurfacing work in Hep-
pner (chip seal and fog seal
coating) vehicles will not
be allowed to park along
Main Street (OR 206) in the
downtown area for 1-2 days
during these operations.
More information will be
shared when no-parking
dates are identified. ODOT
will continue to communi-
cate a status update.
Sunday, Aug. 14 – 5-7
p.m. – Heppner’s Music in
the Park concert in Heppner
City Park: The entertain-
ment for this event will be
Jezebel’s Mother, a new
configuration of seasoned
guitar and vocal musicians
Janis Carper and Carolyn
Lochert. Bring your lawn
chairs for an evening of
great entertainment spon-
sored by the Morrow Coun-
ty Unified Recreation Dis-
trict and facilitated by the
Shared Ministry of Hope
Lutheran Church and All
Saints Episcopal Church.
Food will be available for
purchase, to raise money
for the Shared Ministry’s
continuing efforts to pro-
vide clean water to needy
communities around the
world. Rain location for
concert will be the Heppner
Elementary School gym.
Aug. 17-21 – 2016
Morrow County Fair and
Rodeo: Mark your cal-
endars now for Morrow
County Fair. The theme for
this year is “Country Scenes
and Children’s Dreams.”
There will be a parade at 10
a.m. on Saturday and lots of
activities to take part in or
just watch, and lots of en-
tertainment. There will be
the annual Murray’s Wine
and Micro-Brew Tasting
and FFA Basket Auction
on Thursday, Aug. 18, with
a dinner available to pur-
chase.
Sunday, Sept. 11 – 5-7
p.m. - Heppner’s Music in
the Park concert in Heppner
City Park: The entertain-
ment for this event will
be in recognition of the
15 th anniversary of 9/11 –
The Tailgators with Sharon
Porter, Matt Cooper and
friends. Bring your lawn
chairs for an evening of
great entertainment spon-
sored by the Morrow Coun-
ty Unified Recreation Dis-
trict and facilitated by the
Shared Ministry of Hope
Lutheran Church and All
Saints Episcopal Church.
Food will be available for
purchase, to raise money
for the Shared Ministry’s
continuing efforts to pro-
vide clean water to needy
communities around the
world. Rain location for
concert will be the Heppner
Elementary School Gym.
Saturday, Sept. 17, to
Sunday, Sept. 18 – fifth
annual Blue Mountain Cen-
tury Scenic Bikeway: The
Heppner Chamber will be
coordinating the fifth an-
nual ride of our local bike-
way; the ride is limited to
50 riders.
Saturday, Oct. 1 – 9
a.m. - 5 p.m. – Morrow
County Harvest Festival at
the SAGE Center: Come
and check out the vendors
that will be set up on the
mezzanine and all that their
homemade, home grown
selections. Plan on making
a day of it; there will be
food vendors and outside
activities, plus you can go
through the SAGE center
exhibits for free throughout
the day. If you are looking
at participating as a vendor,
the application deadline is
Friday, Aug. 26. Contact the
Chamber for an application
form at 541-676-5536 or
email at heppnerchamber@
centurytel.net. Application
forms will also be dropped
off at the post office.
Community lunch
menu
Church of the Nazarene volunteers will serve lunch on
Wednesday, July 20, at St. Patrick’s Senior Center. Lunch
will include parmesan-crusted fish, scalloped potatoes,
green beans, fruit salad, hot rolls, and raspberry cobbler.
Milk is served at each meal. Suggested donation is
$3.50 per meal. Menu is subject to change.
Sheriff’s Report
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THREE the caller’s trailer on Park Morrow County Circuit
-MCSO received re-
Court in Irrigon that his
vehicle was broken into,
rifled through and the lights
turned on, but nothing was
taken.
-MCSO arrested Leo-
bardo Jacquez, III, on a
Morrow County warrant for
Contempt of court. He was
lodged at Umatilla County
Jail with bail.
-MCSO received report
of a 26-year-old female,
21 weeks pregnant, having
sharp abdominal pains. She
was transported.
-MCSO received re-
port from a subject on Park
Place in Irrigon that a male
had walked past her house,
which was a violation of a
restraining order she had
on him.
-MCSO received re-
port from a subject on Paul
Smith Road in Boardman
that a subject violated a
restraining order by calling
her from jail.
-MCSO received report
of a lost Australian/German
shepherd that with tags
and goes by the name of
Charlie.
-MCSO received report
of a cow out on McNab
in Ione. The owner was
advised and said he would
take care of it.
-MCSO received report
of two cell phones take on
Greenwood St. in Irrigon.
-MCSO received report
of a white Chevy truck with
a pin stripe down the middle
spinning its tires on Utah
Ave. in Irrigon.
-MCSO received report
from a woman on Cain
Lane in Irrigon that cows
were running through her
yard.
-MCSO received report
from a subject on Wilson
Lane, Downey Rd., Board-
man, that she had passed
a man with what appeared
to be a shotgun. Boardman
Police responded and gave
a female with a fishing pole
a courtesy ride home.
-MCSO received report
Place in Irrigon. She said it
looked like an old cop car.
-MCSO received re-
port of a possible suicidal
subject on Paterson Ferry
Rd., Irrigon, based upon an
anonymous tip received in
Colorado. MCSO was un-
able to locate the subject.
March 25: -Morrow
County Sheriff ’s Office
received report of a com-
mercial burglar alarm at
Irrigon High School. It was
a false alarm.
-MCSO received report
of two-long-haired black
dogs on Hwy 74. Oregon
State Police was advised.
-MCSO received report
that a male subject had
beaten up a female at the
Maple Crest Apartments on
Wilson Rd. in Boardman.
The caller advised the male
had left. Boardman Police
Department, Boardman
Ambulance responded and
arrested Raphael Mputu
Mubamba, 27, was arrest-
ed for Assault IV-felony,
Strangulation and Inter-
fering with 911. He was
lodged at Umatilla County
Jail with $19,500 bail.
-MCSO received report
from a subject at the Irrigon
Shell Station on Hwy. 730
that they saw a subject at
the station, whom they
think had a warrant for a
probation violation. MCSO
was unable to locate the
subject.
-MCSO received re-
quest for emergency ser-
vices for a 24-year-old fe-
male who had chest pains
and difficulty breathing.
Heppner Ambulance and
MCSO responded. She was
transported to Good Shep-
herd Hospital in Hermiston.
-MCSO officer report-
ed being out with a dis-
abled vehicle at Cutsforth
Corners. It was determined
to be a female who had
stopped to feed her baby.
-MCSO received report
that Benton County Sher-
iff’s Office arrested Latisha
Court warrant for Unlawful
Delivery of Methamphet-
amine. She was lodged at
Benton County Jail with
Benton County making
transportation arrange-
ments. MCSO also reported
that she had a warrant out
of Irrigon Justice Court for
Failure to Appear/Criminal
Mischief II, which was to
be served when she arrived
at Umatilla County Jail.
-MCSO received report
of a violation of a restrain-
ing order. The caller said
she went to storage units
in Boardman to work, but
there were signs on the
doors that advised that a
male subject was in the
building and the units were
closed for the day.
-MCSO received report
from a subject on Main St.
in Heppner that a neighbor
and another subject were
shooting a pellet gun about
35 minutes earlier and were
hitting golf balls out toward
the highway. The subjects
were contacted.
-MCSO received report
of a trespassed subject, who
was extremely intoxicated,
at the Boardman Chevron.
MCSO arrested Gerald
Bowman, 50, for Criminal
Trespass II. He was lodged
at the Umatilla County Jail
for Criminal Trespass with
$1,500 bail.
-MCSO received re-
quest from the Department
of Human Services em-
ployee that she was going
to do an assessment in Ir-
rigon and would like phone
contact.
-MCSO received report
of a subject in a white Ford
pickup with blacked out
windows who screamed
down the road, with the
vehicle traveling around 50
miles-plus on Utah Ave. in
Irrigon.
March 26: -Morrow
County Sheriff ’s Office
received report of a red cow
in the road with a red tag
in her ear at Kunze Lane/
quest for contact from a
subject in Irrigon about a
restraining order and being
able to pick up personal
items from a residence.
MCSO completed a stand-
by.
-MCSO received report
from a female in Boardman
that a male that she has a
restraining order against is
on the property. She said
the subject was allowed at
the truck stop, but not at
the storage office next door.
She was concerned that he
would cause issues.
-MCSO received a re-
quest for information from
a subject at Oasis RV Park,
Hwy. 730, Irrigon, con-
cerning options for target
practice.
-MCSO received report
from a subject at St. Pat-
rick’s Senior Center in Hep-
pner that she had received a
disturbing phone call from
someone who claimed to
be from UPS who said they
had a package to deliver
and asked whether she was
home or not. A deputy con-
tacted the subject, advised
it was likely a scam and
told her not to provide any
personal information.
-MCSO received re-
port of a female in a white
pickup on Summit Lane in
Boardman who kept peel-
ing out and throwing rocks
all over everyone.
-MCSO received re-
port of a subject in a green
Ford pickup who sped past
the caller’s residence after
coming out of the Turkey
Shoots.
-MCSO received report
of someone in front of a
residence on Clover Court
in Irrigon playing a stereo
very loud. The caller didn’t
want contact, but just want-
ed the subjects contacted.
-MCSO received re-
port of subjects in their
late 20s or early 30s stuck
at Cutsforth Park/Penland
Lake. The subjects were
located.