BRH – April 2026

Notice of Public Hearing of the Malheur County Border Region Review Board

Malheur County Border Region Review Board (MCBRRB) will hold a public hearing on
April 23, 2026 at 05:30 pm. In person attendance is available at the Vale Senior Center, 101 Longfellow Street South, Vale, Oregon.

Directions to join the hearing remotely:
Login by computer/tablet/smartphone: https://meet.goto.com/MCPZ/mcbrrb
Call in: (669) 224-3412
Access Code: 796-532-725

Pursuant to Malheur County Code (MCC) 1-13-5 and MCC Title 7, the following application will be reviewed:

Applicant A: Robert & Cassie Young – rezoning and land division of one 2-acre parcel on property located on 1981 5th Ave W, Vale OR 97918 identified as tax lot 15700 Assessor’s map 17S44E; Malheur County Ref. #13137.

Staff Report

Exhibit 1: Application
Exhibit 2: Letter from Vale Rural Fire Protection District
Exhibit 3: Letter and water rights map from Vale Irrigation District
Exhibit 4: Notarized affidavit signed by property owner stating that the land has not been farmed for the last three years
Exhibit 5: Letter from Assessor’s Office
Exhibit 6: Aerial Photographs of proposed rezoning site
Exhibit 7: Letter from Planning Director regarding land partition feasibility
Exhibit 8: Letter from Malheur County Road Department
Exhibit 9: Letter from applicant

Applicant B: Shay & Nicole Myers – rezoning and land division of two 2-acre parcels on property located on 3150 Echo Rd, Nyssa OR 97913 identified as tax lot 100 Assessor’s map 18S46E02 Malheur County Ref. #7462.

Staff Report

Exhibit 1: Application
Exhibit 2: Letter from Ontario Rural Fire Protection
Exhibit 3: Letter and water rights map from Owyhee Irrigation District
Exhibit 4: Notarized affidavit signed by property owner stating that the land has not been farmed for the last three years
Exhibit 5: Letter from Assessor’s Office
Exhibit 6:Aerial Photographs of proposed rezoning site
Exhibit 7: Letter from Planning Director regarding land partition feasibility
Exhibit 8: Letter from Ontario Rural Road Assessment District #3
Exhibit 9: Soil maps and classifications 
Exhibit 10: Easement Agreement 

Applicant C: Froerer Family Partnership – rezoning and land division of one 2-acre parcel on property located on 3150 Echo Rd, Nyssa OR identified as tax lot 1600 Assessor’s map 19S46E23; Malheur County Ref. #9510.

Staff Report

Exhibit 1: Application
Exhibit 2: Letter from Nyssa Rural Fire District 
Exhibit 3: Letter and water rights map from Owyhee Irrigation District
Exhibit 4: Notarized affidavit signed by property owner stating that the land has not been farmed for the last three years
Exhibit 5: Letter from Assessor’s Office
Exhibit 6:Aerial Photographs of proposed rezoning site
Exhibit 7: Letter from Planning Director regarding land partition feasibility
Exhibit 8: Letter from Nyssa Rural Road Department 
Exhibit 9: Easement Agreement 

Applicant D: Roger and Robin Myers – rezoning and land division of two 2-acre parcels on property located on 661 Columbia Ave, Nyssa OR 97913 identified as tax lot 5000 Assessor’s map 19S46E; Malheur County Ref. #9513.

Staff Report

Exhibit 1: Application
Exhibit 2: Letter from Nyssa Rural Fire Protection
Exhibit 3: Letter and water rights map from Owyhee Irrigation District
Exhibit 4: Notarized affidavit signed by property owner stating that the land has not been farmed for the last three years
Exhibit 5: Letter from Assessor’s Office
Exhibit 6: Aerial Photographs of proposed rezoning site
Exhibit 7: Letter from Planning Director regarding land partition feasibility
Exhibit 8: Letter from Nyssa Road Department 
Exhibit 9: Soil Classifications and maps 
Exhibit 10: Easement Agreement

Interested persons may appear and will be provided an opportunity to be heard. Testimony and evidence must be directed toward the criteria set out above. Written comments may be received prior to the hearing by sending them to Planning and Zoning, 251 B Street West #12, Vale, Oregon 97918 or Kelsie.haueter@malheurco.org

A copy of the Staff Report will be available at least seven (7) days prior to the hearing and can be viewed on the Malheur County Border Region Review Board’s website (https://www.malheurco.org/malheur-county-border-region-review-board/) or in the Planning and Zoning office. Please contact the Planning Department (541-473-5185) for additional information.