NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the Malheur County Planning Commission will hold a public hearing on Thursday, March 26, 2020 beginning at 7:30 p.m. at the Malheur County Extension Office, 710 SW 5^th Ave, Ontario, Oregon. The purposes of the public hearing is as follows:

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Applicant A: Andy Bentz: the Consideration of a Conditional Use Permit for a Non-Farm Dwelling in 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. Tax Lot 900, Section 24, T.18S, R.46E, W.M. Planning Department File #2020-02-015; Malheur County Ref. #7572. The property is located about ¼ of a mile east of the intersection of Onion Ave and Vista Dr in Ontario.

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Applicant B: Bryon Clark: the Consideration of a Conditional Use Permit for a Non-Farm Dwelling and a Non-farm Partition in Exclusive Farm Use zone pursuant to MCC Title 6, Conditional Uses 6-6-7, 6-6-8-1, 6-6-8-2, and OAR 660, Division 33, Agricultural Lands. Tax Lot 200, Section 27, T.17S, R.44E, W.M. Planning Department File #2020-02-018; Malheur County Ref. #13128. The property is located south-east of the intersection of 6^th Ave W and South Rd E, in Vale.

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Interested persons may appear and will be provided an opportunity to be heard and/or written comments may be received prior to the hearing by sending them to: Eric Evans, Planning Director 251 B. Street West #12, Vale, Oregon 97918 (Eric.Evans@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.

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APPLICANT A:
CONDITIONAL USE APPLICATION
STAFF REPORT

SUPPORTING DOCUMENTATION:
Property Pictures
Exhibit 1: Letter from Ontario Rural Road Assessment
Exhibit 2: Letter Ontario Rural Fire District
Exhibit 3: Letter from Owyhee Irrigation District

APPLICANT B:
CONDITIONAL USE APPLICATION
STAFF REPORT

SUPPORTING DOCUMENTATION:
Exhibit 1: Letter from County Roadmaster
Exhibit 2: Letter from Vale Irrigation District
Exhibit 3: