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October 28, 2016 • Seaside Signal • seasidesignal.com • 3A Ribbon-cutting hails roadway completion Holladay Drive re-opens in Seaside Oct. 7 7:50 a.m., Roosevelt TLC: A citizen reported a chicken close to the road. The responding officer caught the chicken and put it behind a fence. He said, “The chicken did not wish to cross the road.” 3:57 p.m., Safeway parking lot: A Safeway employee reports seeing a subject she wit- nessed stealing items from the store two days prior. Subject was located later on the property from which she had previously been trespassed. Subject was cited. By R.J. Marx Seaside Signal Ladies and gentlemen, start your engines. Holladay Drive is once again a through street. In August, the city feared they might not be able to get construction work completed by the rainy season. Removal of utility poles was the last major task to be completed. Crews came in just under the wire as Seaside’s Public Works Director Dale McDow- ell was joined by Tim Moore of Tapani Construction and Mayor Don Larson Tuesday afternoon at the intersection of Holladay Drive and First Avenue to symbolically mark the project’s completion. The $3.4 million North Holladay Drive project began in mid-January, and impacted homeowners, businesses, bus routes, pedestrians, vehicles and utilities. Workmen replaced exist- ing sewer, water and force mains before reconnecting water and sewer services. Underground vaults and conduits were built for con- version of the existing over- SEASIDE POLICE LOG Oct. 9 12:10 p.m., 1100 block S. Downing: Caller requests wel- fare check on an individual he said is not returning his texts or calls. Police contact subject, who says she is being tele- phone harassed by the caller. R.J. MARX/SEASIDE SIGNAL Seaside Public Works Director Dale McDowell, Tapani Inc.’s Tim Moore and Seaside Mayor Don Larson at Tuesday’s rib- bon-cutting. head utilities, including elec- tric and cable wires. McDowell presented re- vised September change or- ders at Monday’s city council meeting, including $20,000 for storm drains, driveway ap- proaches and paving costs. After council approval, McDowell invited the audi- ence to join him and others Tuesday for a ribbon-cutting to celebrate the completion of the project. “It’s time to take the signs down and put up a ribbon and find someone who would like to cut it,” McDowell said. Mayor Larson took on that task. “It’s amazing seeing peo- ple walking, driving, skate- boarding,” McDowell said. He said Holladay Drive road striping and landscaping remain, but “there’s no reason we can’t open it up.” Tip-a-Cop at Mo’s, help Special Olympics Seaside Police will be jointly hosting an event Thursday, Oct. 27, to help raise money for the Special Olym- pics Athletes of Ore- gon. The department will join local law enforcement agencies serving as hosts and waiters, at Mo’s Restau- rant in Cannon Beach from 4 to 8 p.m. 6:49 p.m., 1900 block Spruce: Caller reports disturbance, determined to be verbal in na- ture. Quarreling parties agree to separate for the night. Oct. 10 5:25 p.m., Seaside Police Sta- tion: Old ammo is turned into the police. 11:31 p.m., Downtown: Police respond to a call about gun- shots on the beach. Witnesses tell police the sound was fireworks. Oct. 11 5:31 a.m., Safeway parking lot: Police contact four suspects sleeping in their car; all have been trespassed from the area. Subjects tell officer they are hanging out, not sleeping. 11:33 a.m., N. Prom: Drug par- aphernalia and a cellphone are located in the southeast corner of the Shilo parking lot. The cellphone was placed in Found property at the police depart- ment. The drug paraphernalia was destroyed. 6:53 p.m., 200 block S. Roos- evelt: An assault in the 2nd de- gree was reported. No further information was available. Oct. 12 1:39 a.m., 1900 block Huckle- berry: A known felon in posses- sion of a restricted weapon was charged with Theft in the First degree. No further information was available. 8:46 p.m., 1000 block 24th Avenue: An assault in the 4th degree was reported. Oct. 13 6:06 p.m., 500 block S. Roo- sevelt: Criminal mischief in the 2nd degree was reported after the windows of a local business were reported broken overnight. 6:16 p.m., 600 block S. Roos- evelt: A police patrol car was backed into, causing property damage. No injuries were reported. 11:13 p.m., 100 block N. Holla- day: Caller reports her rear car window was broken. Nothing was taken. Officer unsure whether high winds caused the damage or a human being. Oct. 14 12:13 p.m., 1100 block S. Downing: Subject called police to report a hit and run that was “not happening.” Police say she accepted $100 in payment and determined the dispute to be a civil one between the caller and a cab company. 3:28 p.m., 1100 block Broad- way: Caller reports a missing child. It is later determined the child walked home on its own. 4:12 p.m., 1700 block Huckle- berry Drive: Suspicious circum- stances were reported. Oct. 15 7:26 p.m., 1400 block N. Prom: Police respond to a report of a vehicle stuck on the beach; the vehicle was no longer stuck when police arrived; the driver was issued a warning about driving on the beach. Oct. 16 9:29 a.m., 100 block Ocean- way: A woman approached police to say she believed her life was in danger. Police say they found the woman’s story “odd.” She was advised to go to the emergency room for assistance. 2:53 p.m., 400 block N. Prom: Police respond to a report of a person of interest. The person was gone before they arrived. 8:58 p.m., 1400 block S. Roosevelt: A person is charged with resisting arrest. No further information was available. Oct. 17 7:20 a.m., 500 block S. Holla- day: Police respond to a report of children left unattended. Upon arrival, it was determined the parent was close by. 8:27 p.m., 800 block S. Roos- evelt: A lost wallet is returned to its rightful owner. Oct. 18 12:45 a.m., 100 block Avenue I: Police respond to a report of two people behaving sus- piciously in a parked vehicle. It is determined they are only talking and nothing suspicious is happening. 3:09 p.m., 200 block S. Roosevelt: Subject tells police two men have been looking at him making threatening facial gestures. Police contact both parties and find nothing to validate the claims. The complainant is determined to be highly intoxicated and is transported to the hospital for unrelated issues. Oct. 19 2:31 p.m., 1000 block S. Downing: A landlord/tenant dispute regarding a former tenant who has been observed trespassing resulted in police advising landlord to call the police when she sees the former tenant on the property and tells them to leave and they don’t. 7:15 p.m., 1900 block N. Holl- aday: An 18 year old reported missing returned of their own accord. Oct. 20 5:04 p.m., 400 block S. Holla- day: A caller complained that their neighbor was repeatedly accosting them; police con- tacted the person and warned them for disorderly conduct. 5:55 p.m., 200 block N. Holla- day: What began as a welfare check resulted a person being taken into protective custody. No further information was given. Halloween Fun October 31 st HEALING OREGON with KINDNESS and COMPASSION “I am running for House District 32 to bring new ideas to the state and bring forth the kindness and compassion my constituents feel is needed to solve problems.” - Dr. Bobek Trick-or-Treat 3:00-6:00 P.M. 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