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4 The INDEPENDENT, August 1, 2002 Banks planners look at graphics for fencing regs The Banks Planning Com mission met July 30 to consider illustrations that have been in tegrated into the new fencing ordinance, which the commis sion has been working on for several months. The planning commission will review the or- dinance one more time, at their August meeting, then present it to city council in September. Commissioners also heard a report from City Planner K.J. Won on the status of the peri odic review. The city has re ceived approval for a $12,500 B A C K -T O -SC H O O L Extravaganza All Desks On Sale 11 Bookcases On Sale Oak Student Roll Top Desk Barrister Oak 4 Stack Bookcase 599 |95 $23995 # 9 3 6 -2 #1*324 11 Computer Furniture On Sale All Futons On Sale E-Frame Full Futon & Frame from 'ak Desk & Hutch Computer Center $47995 s16995 * z \N 5 4 V 7 , # A N 5 7 O 4 Let yow Dollar Buy More at Mu.r ______ Atvesotne Values on Bunk Beds, Chest L im i t e d tu s lo c k tu t h ttn d . H u r r y w h ite s u p p lie s lu s t! o f Storti. Cabinets, D nk Chain. • 2 9 6 2 S Baseline in Cornelius • 16126 SE Stark in P oilland 5 0 3 -6 4 0 -1 1 2 4 503 252 5434 Hours: Mon-Sat 10am 6pm,Sun. H orn 5pm “ “ ■I (tu u tity H im il u m t I p h u ts te r e d L u r n itu re grant for planning services. The total amount will be paid over the two-year period required to complete the periodic review. In other business the com mission: • Heard from Won that the planning department is allowed to make minor revisions to site plans and that Washington County had ruled that the pro posed greenhouse project at Banks Elementary School would be considered a minor revision of the existing ap proved plan, as long as there are less than 120 square feet in each greenhouse. Era __90 Doyt »ome os <ash OAK • Layaways & financing Sidewalk Sale will be held during annual Banks BBQ days In conjunction with the an nual Banks BBQ, Banks Mer chants will hold a Sidewalk Sale on August 15, 16 and 17 from 9:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. While enjoying the 57th an nual Banks BBQ, folks are in vited see what Banks has to of fer at the other end of town. Celebrate the Warm Days of Summer at our Ice Cream Social Come have ice cream and tour our community on August 22 from 2-4PM! Rose Valley is Columbia County’s Premier Retirement Community designed for senior adults who wish to maintain their independent lifestyle but may need some additional assistance to do so. Call for more information: (503) 543-4646 fase Valle li A SS IS T E D LIV IN G C O M M U N I T Y ^ / www.RoseValleyALF.com 33800 SE Frederick • Scappoose, OR 97056 Page 11 Doherty Ford plans benefit car show The first annual Doherty Ford Car Show will be held Au gust 25 .from 10:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m., at Doherty Ford, 4223 Pacific Ave., Forest Grove. Registration will be from 8:00 to 9:30 a.m. Registration fee is $12 per vehicle after Au gust 9, or $10 per vehicle if reg istered by August 9. There is a 75 car limit. Proceeds will benefit Com- New recorder hired by City of Banks After an extended executive session at the beginning of a special council meeting, includ ing consultation with city attor ney Jim Lucas, the Banks City Council held a short meeting July 29th. Debra Degan was appointed and sworn in as city recorder. She will be assuming the du ties of Cindy Stanley, who is going to other employment. Council took no action on the remaining two item on the agenda, the Salmon PCS cell- tower lease agreement and the Kelly property conservation easement. munity Action Organization, which operates a homeless shelter, plus energy assistance, housing stability assistance and pregnancy support pro grams for low-income families. For more information, call Gene Sanders or Kelly Sizer at 503-357-3114. Musical celebration at Garlic Festival North Plains' Fifth Annual Elephant Garlic Festival, Au gust 16-18, will feature a wide variety of music. Blues, blue grass, rock, 50s-60 rock, coun try, honky tonk and more will entertain festival goers starting at 3:00 p.m. on the 16th. Events include a parade, car show, arts & crafts fair, kids’ ac tivities, a pancake breakfast, the Emperor & Empress con test, even clog dancing. There will also be a food court and a beer and wine garden. The festival grounds are at the Jessie Mays Community Center, 30975 NW Hillcrest Ave. in North Plains. For more information, call 1-888-771- 3708. Banks board holds brief meeting Banks school board met terson as district’s attorneys briefly July 22 to approve an Waltz, Sheridan & Crawford extensive consent agenda and as Insurance Agents of Record. discuss the superintendent and Jones & Roth as auditors. board evaluations. The evalua Herb Drew Associates as In tions were approved and will be surance Benefits Agent of adopted at the next meeting. Record The board designated: Board meeting dates as sec The News Times as official ond Monday at 7:00 p.m. newspaper of record. Jim’s Market as bulletin Nancy Hungerford/John Pe board
