The Monroe City Council will conduct a public hearing on January 22, 2018 regarding Ordinance 2018-100, An Ordinance amending the City of Monroe Nuisances Code limiting livestock populations within the City of Monroe. The Public Hearing will be at 6PM at Monroe City Hall, 658 Commercial Street. Copies of the ordinance is available at City Hall or viewed here.
NOTICE: CITY COUNCIL AND PLANNING COMMISSION WORK SESSION
STREET DEVELOPMENT PLANS WITH CITY ENGINEER AND STAFF
DECEMBER 11, 2017 6PM
MONROE COMMUNITY LIBRARY
380 N. 5th Street Monroe, Oregon (Highway 99W)
On Monday December 11, 2017, the Monroe City Council and the Monroe Planning Commission will be conducting a joint work session with the City Engineer (contracted services) and City Staff. The purpose of this work session is to learn about options and processes to increase the level of developed streets and other elements of the transportation related planning for the City of Monroe. Discussion and information sharing is expected regarding street standards, Local Improvement Districts (LID’s), Best Practices for street development, Transportation System Plans and street master plans. There will be no decisions rendered and no votes or actual business conducted. This is an educational and sharing opportunities for the elected and appointed volunteers serving the community of Monroe.
Questions and inquiries may be directed to the City Administrator, Rick Hohnbaum at Monroe City Hall or rick.hohnbaum∂ci.monroe.or.us.
This is a public and open work session with a quorum of both public bodies being expected to be present. There will not be a public hearing during this educational and training event.
IMPORTANT – Planned Power Outage for the Monroe Area
WHEN: Thursday, October 26th from 12:00 p.m. to 1:00 p.m.
There will be a planned power interruption scheduled for Thursday, October 26th beginning at 12:00 p.m. lasting until 1:00 p.m. for approximately 1 hour. The outage will affect the area around Monroe.
This outage is necessary for Pacific Power to make upgrades to the power system to improve service reliability. Pacific Power crews will take all steps possible to minimize the length of the interruption, but some of the work can only be safely performed with the service de-energized.
As a precaution, please unplug any sensitive electronic equipment during the outage. If you have any questions please call Pacific Power anytime at 1-877-508-5088 and select option #5 to speak directly with a customer service representative.
Saturday Special Author Visit
Owy
hee River Journals
Saturday, October 28, 1:00 pm
Join writer Bonnie Olin at the Monroe Community Library, Large Depot Room, for a richly-illustrated journey into the canyon lands of the Owyhee River in Nevada, Idaho and Oregon.
This talk is based on her book with photographer Mike Quigley, created over many years of travel together.
Notice: Hearing to Amend City Nuisances Code
PUBLIC HEARING ONE:
ORDINANCE 2017-600 An Amendment to Title IX Chapter 92 Nuisances Monroe Municipal Code An Ordinance Amending the City of Monroe Nuisances Code and establishing requirements for minimum Level of Service for all Developed Commercial Properties and Multi-Housing with three or more dwelling units.
PUBLIC HEARING TWO:
ORDINANCE 2017-700 An Amendment to Title IX Chapter 91, 92 and Chapter 93 Nuisances Monroe Municipal Code An Ordinance Amending the City of Monroe Nuisances Code restricting loose animals, disallowing disturbing the peace and limiting activities within City Parks.