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Newspaper
Myrtle Point Herald
Location
Myrtle Point, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Jun 05, 1975
Page
2
Myrtle Point Herald published weekly on Thursdays by The Myrtle Point Herald FP. Established 1689 with mailing address Myrtle Point Ore and second class postage paid under March 3 1897 act. Names Ballippammrote Werley France Marie Wichols Gloria Yadewell listed.
The editorial weighs whether Myrtle Point will keep its new zoning ordinance allowing double wide mobile homes in residential areas with conditional use permits or repeal it next Tuesday. It warns repeal could leave the city without a valid zoning ordinance and urges voters to trust the planning commission to handle conditional permits.
Discussion argues Public Welfare funds benefit Oregon's sick aged and poor, noting 660 million dollar state project and 12 month welfare payments. It cites food stamp purchases helping Coos County grocers and medical payments aiding locals, with broader regional economic impact. Death notice: Eston Ray Hannon of North Bend died June 2. services pending at North Bend Chapel.
The Ways and Means Committee approved HB 3163 to fund senior services in Oregon. It directs the Department of Human Resources to create homemaker programs and a statewide service network for people over 60 to stay home rather than enter nursing homes. A Governors Commission on Aging will be formed with 19 members, 13 of whom are seniors receiving state services, to advise on statewide program affairs.
Fees will be charged this summer at about 215 of over 1 300 National Forest campgrounds in the Pacific Northwest. Payments range from 1 to 8 dollars daily for sites with designated spaces and facilities. Seniors 62 and older pay half with Golden Age Passport. No charges for picnic areas boat ramps drinking water or restrooms.
Public notices list regular meetings for Myrtle Point City Council Port of Coquille River Commission Myrtle Point District 4 School Board and other city bodies. Meetings occur monthly with varied days including Mondays Tuesdays and Wednesdays at specified city halls libraries and public buildings.
A five year study by the Myrtle Point Planning Commission and City Council proposes an ordinance to regulate moving mobile homes. It requires public hearings for each permit, minimum double wide size, compliance with state code, and stricter rules than a conventional home. Some signers say they were not fully informed of the implications if approved.
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