Tag: Hermiston City Council
Hermiston Council Adopts Legislative Priorities
The Hermiston City Council spent their work session Monday night prioritizing legislative proposals for the next session of the Oregon Legislature.
The council took about...
Hermiston Council to Tackle Legislative Priorities
The Hermiston City Council will meet tonight to adopt priority proposals for the League of Oregon Cities (LOC) legislative agenda.
The LOC identifies legislative priorities...
Hermiston Council OKs HES Rate Hike
The Hermiston City Council on Monday approved adjustments on electric rates for all classes of service that will become effective on bills calculated after...
Hermiston Council Fills Library Board Vacancies
The Hermiston City Council approved a recommendation Monday night to appoint two people to the city's Library Board.
Kay Bennett was approved to fill Position...
HES to Refinance Bond to Lower Rate Increases
A year ago, the Hermiston City Council voted to raise the rates of Hermiston Energy Services (HES) customers by 11 percent with another 9.5...
Launch of Hermiston Brand Set for July 9
Following the approval of the Hermiston City Council, the Hermiston Chamber of Commerce Board of Directors voted likewise to adopt Hermiston's new brand with...
Hermiston Council OKs New City Brand
With the support from the Hermiston community, the Hermiston City Council voted this week to adopt a new brand for the city.
The Hermiston Branding...
Hermiston Garbage Rates to Go Up in July
The Hermiston City Council approved a 7.81-percent rate increase for garbage customers during Monday night's council meeting.
The increase will cost residential customers with 90-gallon...
City to Install Stop Sign at S.W. Joshua Court
After receiving a letter from a concerned citizen about speeding drivers on S.W. Joshua Court and S.W. 10th Street, the Hermiston City Council voted...
City's Free Recycling Event A Hit with Citizens
The recent All-City Recycle Event on April 9 attracted nearly 300 people who took advantage of the opportunity to rid themselves – at no...
Transient Room Tax Revenue to Fund Pool Repairs
The Hermiston City Council made some changes to how the city’s Transient Room Tax revenue will be distributed to help pay for maintenance to...
Hermiston Seeking 'Artistic' Advice from Public
The city of Hermiston is seeking public input on draft recommendations for public art locations within the city.
Hermiston Assistant City Manager Mark Morgan said...
Public Wants City to Make EOTEC Top Priority
Finish what you started – that was the advice that came to the city of Hermiston in the form of feedback from community members...
Initial Hermiston Senior Center Design Unveiled
To build a basement or not build a basement – that is the question facing the Hermiston City Council regarding the new Hermiston senior...
City Kicks Off Capital Improvement Plan Development
The city of Hermiston has started to develop its first comprehensive Capital Improvement Plan (CIP) for all of its Public Works departments.
Hermiston Assistant City...
Little Hermiston Park Re-Named After its Creator
Northside Park Now Known as Greenwood Park
Tucked away on a little corner lot on Beech Street is a city park – actually its considered...
Roundabout Axed from City's Transportation Plan
After running into unanimous opposition to placing a roundabout near the entrance to Hermiston Foods on South Highway 395, the Hermiston City Council met...
Council Happy with Proposed Brand Concepts
Survcey Out Today Seeking Public Input on Concepts
A happy bunch of Hermiston City Councilors heaped praise on the committee tasked with coming up with...
A Roundabout in Hermiston? Not so Fast
The idea of placing a roundabout on South Highway 395 for traffic safety reasons drew enough opposition from the public and members of the...
Mayor, Municipal Court Judge Seats on May Ballot
Hermiston voters will have the opportunity to choose its next mayor and municipal court judge when the May 17 ballots arrive in the mail.
The...