NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING
Malheur County Planning Commission will hold a telephonic public hearing on April 25, 2024 at 07:30 pm.
In person attendance is available at the Malheur County Justice Court office – 1178 SW 4th St, Ste. #1, Ontario OR 97914.
Directions to join remotely:
Login by computer/tablet/smartphone: https://www.GoToMeet.me/MCPZ/PC
Call in: (312) 757-3129
Access Code: 644-177-621
Applicant A: Margie Thissell – the consideration for a Conditional Use Permit for a non-farm dwelling in an Exclusive Farm Use zone pursuant to MCC Title 6, Conditional Uses 6-6-7, 6-6-8-1 and OAR 660, Division 33, Agricultural Lands, for tax lot 500, Section 21A, T.18S, R.45E, W.M.; Malheur Co. Ref. #13824. Planning Department File #2024-03-020. The property is located about 1.5 miles east of Vale, on Lagoon Dr, in Vale, OR.
STAFF REPORT
SIGNED ORDER
SUPPORTING DOCUMENTATION:
Exhibit 1: Application
Exhibit 2: Letter from Vale Fire and Ambulance Department
Exhibit 3: Letter from Warmsprings Irrigation District
Exhibit 4: Letter from Malheur County Roadmaster
Applicant B: Chad Gerulf: Site is located west of the intersection of Hwy 201 and Stanton Blvd, about ¼ mile west on Stanton Blvd.
Action #1: Post acknowledgement plan amendment to include approximately 63.81 acres of tax lot 500, a 133.92-acre parcel, assessor’s map 17S47E, in the Comprehensive Plan goal 5 Resource Inventory as a significant aggregate site. Planning Department file #2024-03-001.
Action #2: Aggregate mining and processing permit in an exclusive farm use zone, pursuant OAR 660 division 23. Site is located west of the intersection of Hwy 201 and Stanton Blvd, about ¼ mile west on Stanton Blvd.
STAFF REPORT
SIGNED ORDER
SUPPORTING DOCUMENTATION:
Exhibit 1: Application
Exhibit 2: Letter from Rural Road Assessment District #3
Exhibit 3: Email from John Eden, ODOT
Applicant C: Roderick and Dixie Moeller: the consideration of a Conditional Use Permit for a Home Business in an Exclusive Farm Use zone pursuant to MCC Title 6, Conditional Uses 6-6-7, 6-6-8-6(C) and OAR 660, Division 33, Agricultural Lands, for tax lot 700, Section 32, T.18S, R.47E, W.M.; Malheur Co. Ref. #9361. Planning Department File #2024-03-007. The property is located about 6 miles south of Ontario, at 3651 Alameda Dr, in Ontario, OR.
STAFF REPORT
SIGNED ORDER
SUPPORTING DOCUMENTATION:
Exhibit 1: Application
Exhibit 2: Letter from Nyssa Rural Road Assessment District #2
Exhibit 3: Letter from Nyssa Fire Department
Exhibit 4: Letter from Malheur County Building Official
Applicant D: Salvador Sanchez: for the consideration of a Conditional Use Permit for a short term rental in a Residential Zone within the Ontario Urban Growth Area, pursuant to City of Ontario and Malheur County Intergovernmental Urban Growth Area Joint Management Agreement and Ontario Urban Growth Area Regulations, Chapter 10A-52-10, for tax lot 900, Section 04BA, T.18S, R.47E, W.M.; Malheur Co. Ref. #7943. Planning Department File #2024-03-021. The property is located at 1145 Lucky Ln, in Ontario, OR.
STAFF REPORT
SIGNED ORDER
SUPPORTING DOCUMENTATION:
Exhibit 1: Application
Exhibit 2: Letter from Rural Road Assessment District No. #3
Exhibit 3: Email from Malheur County Building Department
Exhibit 4: Letter from Ontario Rural Fire Protection District
Please note, the call-in number is not toll free, this shouldn’t be a problem if you are calling from a cell phone. A toll-free number is available upon request, by calling the Planning & Zoning office at (541) 473-5185.
Interested persons may appear and will be provided an opportunity to be heard. For the health and safety of the Planning Commission members and members of the public, Malheur County encourages people to join electronically. Written comments may be received prior to the hearing by sending them to the Planning Department, 251 B Street West #12, Vale, Oregon 97918 or Tatiana.Burgess@MalheurCo.org.
Testimony, arguments and evidence must be directed toward the criteria set out above, or other substantive criteria in Malheur County’s Comprehensive Plan or land use regulations that the person believes apply to the application.
Failure to raise an issue at the hearing, in person, or by letter, or failure to provide sufficient specificity to afford the Planning Commission an opportunity to respond to the issue precludes an appeal to the Malheur County Court or the Land Use Board of Appeals based on that issue.
A copy of the application, all documents and evidence submitted by or on behalf of the applicant and applicable criteria are available for inspection at the Malheur County Planning Department Monday – Friday from 8:30 a.m. – 12:00 (noon) and 1:00 p.m. to 4:30 p.m. or on the county website www.malheurco.org/planning-department at no cost. Copies can be provided for $0.25 per page. In addition, copies of the Staff Report will be available at least seven (7) days prior to the hearing at a reasonable cost or can be viewed on the County website or in the planning department office at no cost. Please contact the Planning Director (541-473-5185) for additional information.
Public Hearing Transcribed Minutes