Tag: Hermiston City Council

The city of Hermiston is seeking applicants to join it’s temporary Community Livability Asset Oversight Committee. Applications are available at Hermiston City Hall, and on...

After months of public outreach, public meetings, public hearings and numerous amendments, the proposed Hermiston landscaping ordinance couldn’t get enough support from the Hermiston...

The future of the Hermiston Conference Center will be up for discussion at tonight’s Hermiston City Council meeting. In April, the council extended its contract...

The last revisions to the city of Hermiston’s proposed landscaping ordinance were released Tuesday prior to a Sept. 24 hearing before the Hermiston Planning...

Last November, Oregon voters passed a statewide ballot measure legalizing the use of recreational marijuana for adults. But that doesn't necessarily mean recreational marijuana businesses...

The Hermiston City Council extended the contract of City Manager Byron Smith Monday night and gave him a raise following a performance review. Smith was...

The Hermiston City Council chose not to vote on a proposed landscaping ordinance Monday night, but will, instead, take up the issue at its...

The city of Hermiston’s Urban Renewal Board amended its guidelines Monday night for administering its façade grant program. The amendment is designed to eliminate what...

Council Also Passes Amendment to Address Past Convictions The Hermiston City Council amended its taxi licensing program Monday night by limiting the length of time...

Hermiston Officials to Challenge Portland Officials to Seed-Spitting Contest It will be just like old times when elected officials from Hermiston and Portland get together...

The Hermiston City Council approved a request by the street department to exceed the city’s noise ordinance while it resurfaces Highland Avenue. While prep work...

Hermiston residents who use the city’s subsidized taxi ticket program will gain a new option in July. Umatilla Cab Company will begin accepting “City Taxi...

An ordinance which would set minimum landscaping requirements for commercial and multi-family properties in Hermiston will move forward for public hearings. Hermiston Mayor Dave Drotzmann...

Re-painting the water tower, enhancing the Maxwell Siding railroad display, adding more pedestrian walking paths and putting up directional signage are some of the...

The Hermiston City Council approved the budget for fiscal year 2015-2016 at Monday night’s meeting. The new budget totals $57,208,424 – a $4.7 million increase...

Move Aims to Improve Quality of Service For more than a half a century, the city of Hermiston has been served exclusively by one taxi...

The Hermiston City Council will consider establishing a new taxi program tonight designed to encourage better competition. The council will also vote on a resolution...

The Hermiston City Council voted Monday night to annex two acres of land near S.W. 10th Street that paves the way for a single-family...

The Hermiston area is a lot cleaner this week after Saturday’s “Hermiston Clean Sweep” event hauled away more than 60 tons of hard to...

According to city records, there are officially 103 dogs in Hermiston. OK, there’s certainly a lot more than that, but in 2014, the city issued...