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The INDEPENDENT, March 1, 2000 Page 13 New system designed to block telemarketing calls to residences A new service is available to Oregon consumers who want to limit the number of telem ar- keting calls they receive at home. The “black dot” law form erly used has been replaced with the Oregon “No Call” List pro- gram. With some exceptions, telephone solicitors are prohib- ited from calling consum ers who register with the program. New version of Oregon Blue Book available online The new online version of the Oregon Blue Book is now available. The latest edition of the Blue Book contains several new fea tures, including a page de signed ju st for kids. O nline users can now also access county and com m unity profile information through a link to the O regon E conom ic and Comm unity Development De partment web page. The Sec retary of State’s office is also in the process of providing links to information about the w ork ings of individual state agen cies. Soon the history, adm inis trative rules, budget informa tion, audit reports and public records of a particular agency will be available through the online Blue Book. The Blue Book, published biennially since 1911, is Ore gon’s official government direc tory and encyclopedia of histo ry and facts. The online edition can be seen at http/Zwww.blue- bQQk,state,or.qs. The printed version will continue to be pro duced every two years. CRUSHED ROCK C O N C R E T E • FILL SAND • ASPHALT COMMERCIAL • INDUSTRIAL RESIDENTIAL RADIO DISPATCHED • PROMPT DELIVERY OPEN MON-FRI 7:30 AM - 4:30 PM SATURDAY 7 AM-NOON SCAPPOOSE The exceptions are: • If you asked the telem ar keter to call; • If the call is on behalf of a public agency or charitable or ganization you belong to, or to which you have previously do nated, or to which you ex pressed an interest in donating; • The call is a political poll or opinion survey unrelated to the marketing of property, goods or services; • The call is from a business you have patronized previously. R esidential phone sub scribers may register by calling the list administrator at 1-877- 700-6622 to have a registration form m ailed to the ir home. Consumers may also visit the O regon No Call w ebsite at www.ornocall.com. The program requires a non- refundable registration fee of $6.50 for the first year and $3.00 per year for each addi tional year they remain on the list. Registration forms may also be obtained by calling the A t torney General’s toll-free con sum er hotline at 1-877-877- 9392 or 229-5576 in the Port land area. A list of the most fre quently asked questions about the “ No Call” program is avail able on the Department of Jus tice website, w w w .doi.state.or. US. Position open on Banks council City Councilor Evelyn Mailer Mayor Ray Deeth will ap has resigned from the Banks point a replacement, subject to City Council. At a special City the C ouncil’s approval. Inter Council meeting on Feb. 22, ested persons should contact the council received a letter from Mailer which cited person Banks City Hall prior to the next al and fam ily issues as the rea City Council meeting on March 14 at 324-5112. sons for her resignation. PORTLAND 543-7141 LO W C O $T C A R LO A N S 241-4799 33485 E. 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