Notice of Public Hearing of the Malheur County Border Region Review Board
Malheur County Border Region Review Board will hold a public hearing on Thursday,
August 27th, 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 BRH 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: BRH – 2026 – 015 Owner Mario Furtado, Rezoning and land division of two, 2-acre parcels. Property located near 1526 Napton Rd, Adrian OR 97901 Identified as Tax Lot No. 201; Malheur County Reference No. 20300, Assessor’s Map Township 22 South, Range 47 East, Section 31, W.M.
Exhibit 1: Application
Exhibit 2: Letter from Adrian Rural Fire Protection
Exhibit 3: Letter and water rights map from Ridgeview 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: Site plan, 3 year history maps, and soil maps
Applicant B: BRH – 2026 – 016 Owners Joe & Ann Boyle, Rezoning and land division of two, 2-acre parcels. Property located near 499 Grove Rd, Ontario OR 97914, Identified as Tax Lot No. 7300; Malheur County Reference No. 6268 Assessor’s Map Township 16 South, Range 47 East, Section 20, W.M.
Exhibit 1: Application
Exhibit 2: Letter from Payette 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: Site plan, 3 year history maps, and soil maps
Applicant C: BRH-2026-017 Owner Boyd Esplin Trust, Rezoning and land division of one, 2-acre parcel. Property located near 690 Sarazin Road, Nyssa, OR Identified as Tax Lot No. 5100; Malheur County Reference No. 9542, Assessor’s Map Township 19 South, Range 46 East, (Section 26), W.M.
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 Rural Road Assessment District #2
Exhibit 9: Site plan, 3 year history maps, and soil maps
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 email Kelsie.haueter@malheurco.org
A copy of the BRH Staff Report will be available at least seven (7) days prior to the hearing.
These can be viewed on the Malheur County Border Region Review Board’s website: https://www.malheurco.org/malheur-county-border-region-review-board/
Please contact the County Planning Department (541-473-5185) for additional information.