Notice of Public Hearing January 12, 2022 Annexation, Comprehensive Plan Map Amendments and Rezone Casteel/Hackler/Ketchersid 4N2811BA Tax Lots 100, 201 & 601- address 535/555/615 E Jennie Ave & 600 E Elm Ave

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the Hermiston Planning Commission will hold a public hearing on January 12, 2022 at or after 7:00 PM at the Hermiston Community Center, 415 S Hwy 395, Hermiston, Oregon. The applicant is the City of Hermiston. The hearing will consider the proposed annexation to the City of Hermiston, withdrawal from the Umatilla County Library District, and establishing zoning designation of the following described property: approximately 13.24 acres of land located at 535, 555, and 615 E Jennie Ave.  The properties are described as 4N2811BA Tax Lot 100, owned by Robert Casteel and  4N2811BA Tax Lot 600, owned by David Hackler, and have a comprehensive plan map designation of Open Space (OS) and Mobile Home/Medium Density Residential (MH) and are more particularly described as follows:

The east 630 feet of the south half of the northeast quarter of the northwest quarter of Section 11, Township 4 North, Range 28, excepting the east 310 feet of the south 150 feet thereof; combined with the east half of the northeast quarter of the northeast quarter of the northwest quarter of Section 11, Township 4 North, Range 28, all being east of the Willamette Meridian, Umatilla County, Oregon. 

The above described land shall be designated as Open Space (OS) and Multi-Structure Residential (R-4) on the City zoning map.

The hearing will also consider amendments to the city’s comprehensive plan map from Open Space (OS) to Commercial (C) for approximately 5.57 acres and Medium Density/Mobile Home Residential (MH) for approximately 7.54 acres with a corresponding change in zoning designation on the City’s zoning map from Open Space (OS) to Outlying Commercial (C-2) and Multi Structure Residential (R-4).  The properties are described as 4N2811BA Tax Lots 100, 201, and 600. The properties are addressed as 535, 555, and 615 E Jennie Ave and 600 E Elm Ave and are owned by Robert Casteel (TL 100), David Hackler (TL 600) and Quentin & Salli Ketchersid (TL 201).

The public may appear and be heard on the above stated questions. All interested persons are encouraged to attend.  Questions, comments, or correspondence should be addressed to the Hermiston Planning Department, 180 NE 2nd Street, Hermiston, OR 97838.  The phone number is (541) 567-5521.

City Recorder, Lilly Alarcon-Strong

Publish: December 22 & 29, 2021