Friday, January 07, 2011

Updated: Notice Of Hearing On Astoria Derelict Building Ordinance

The Astoria City Council will hold a Public Hearing on Tuesday, January 18, 2011 at 7:00 p.m., in the City Council Chambers, 1095 Duane Street, Astoria. The purpose of the hearing is to consider the following request:
Recognizing a need to address the issue of derelict buildings (i.e. boarded up structures, vacant buildings, buildings in significant disrepair, etc.), the City Council set as one of their goals for the Fiscal Year 2010-2011 to develop a process for addressing derelict buildings. The goal states:
Mitigate Derelict Building Problems
 Adopt ordinance to alleviate problems and recover costs
 Initiate Code Enforcement upon enactment of ordinance


Read Full Notice

Read Full Amended And Proposed Derelict Building Ordinance Here

Thursday, January 06, 2011

Brent Foster Cleared Of Any Wrongdoing Regarding Any Proposed Oregon LNG Projects As Alleged By Pro-Bradwood Landing Element

Published: Tuesday, January 04, 2011, 5:08 PM
Updated: Tuesday, January 04, 2011, 5:19 PM
By Scott Learn, The Oregonian

A former judge's review of Brent Foster's work at Oregon's Department of Justice found no evidence that Foster gave improper legal advice on liquid natural gas plants in Oregon as LNG supporters had charged....Read Full Oregonlive Report

Wednesday, January 05, 2011

Take Oregon ODOT Transportation Enhancement Survey

Welcome to the public involvement site for Oregon's Transportation Enhancement (TE) program. This site will serve as the method of gauging public support and concerns for TE projects competing in the 2010-2011 funding cycle. Responses will be accepted through January 28, 2011......Go To Survey Site