Table of Special Ordinances

 

I: Annexations

     
Ord. No. Date Passed Description
1890 1-22-96 Proposing to withdraw territory from the city's rural fire and library districts
1893 2-26-96 Proposing to withdraw territory from the city's rural fire and library districts
1897 3-18-96 Declaring the annexations of certain lands and outlining new boundaries
1899 4-22-96 Proposing to withdraw territory from the city's rural fire and library districts
1900 5-13-96 Proposing to withdraw territory from the city's rural fire and library districts
1902 6-10-96 Proposing to withdraw territory from the city's rural fire and library districts
1903 6-24-96 Proposing to withdraw territory from the city's rural fire and library districts
1908 7-22-96 Proposing to withdraw territory from the city's rural fire and library districts
1927 4-14-97 Proposing to withdraw territory from the city's rural fire and library districts
1928 4-14-97 Proposing to withdraw territory from the city's rural fire and library districts
1933 6-23-97 Proposing to withdraw territory from the city's rural fire and library districts
1934 7-14-97 Proposing to withdraw territory from the city's rural fire and library districts
1935 7-14-97 Proposing to withdraw territory from the city's rural fire and library districts
1936 7-28-97 Declaring the annexation of certain lands and outlining new boundaries
1940 10-13-97 Proposing to withdraw territory from the city's rural fire and library districts
1943 11-10-97 Declaring territory from the city's rural fire and library districts as annexed and outlining new boundaries
1945 11-24-97 Declaring the annexation of certain lands and outlining new boundaries
1948 2-23-98 Proposing to withdraw territory from the city's rural fire and library districts
1957 4-27-98 Declaring certain territory from the city's rural fire and library districts annexed
1959 6-22-98 Proposing to withdraw territory from the county's library district
1961 7-27-98 Declaring an annexation of territory from the county's library district
1963 8-10-98 Declaring an annexation of territory from the county's library district
1964 8-24-98 Proposing to annex territory from the county's library district
1966 9-14-98 Proposing to annex territory from the county's library district
1968 10-12-98 Amending Ord. 1963 and outlining boundaries
1970 10-12-98 Declaring certain land to be annexed and outlining new boundaries
1973 10-26-98 Proposing to annex territory from the county's library district
1974 10-26-98 Proposing to withdraw territory from the county's library district
1975 10-26-98 Proposing to withdraw territory from the county's library district
1980 11-23-98 Annexing lands from the Umatilla County's library district and outlining new boundaries
1981 11-23-98 Annexing lands from the Umatilla County's library district and outlining new boundaries
1982 11-23-98 Declaring certain land to be annexed and outlining new boundaries
1986 3-22-99 Declaring certain land to be annexed and outlining new boundaries
1988 4-12-99 Proposing to annex territory from the county's library district
1989 4-12-99 Proposing to annex territory from the county's library district
1990 5-10-99 Proposing to annex territory from the county's library district
1994 6-28-99 Declaring certain land to be annexed and outlining new boundaries
2000 11-22-99 Declaring certain lands to be annexed, outlining new boundaries, and withdrawing said lands from the county’s library district
2001 11-22-99 Proposing to annex territory from the county’s library district
2006 1-24-00 Declaring certain lands to be annexed and outlining new boundaries
2008 3-13-00 Proposing to annex new territory from the county's library district
2011 4-24-00 Proposing to annex new territory from the county's library district
2013 4-24-00 Declaring certain lands to be annexed and outlining new boundaries
2017 5-23-00 Declaring certain lands to be annexed and outlining new boundaries
2022 9-25-00 Proposing to annex new territory from the county's library district
2025 11-13-00 Declaring certain lands to be annexed and outlining new boundaries
2026 12-11-00 Declaring certain lands to be annexed and outlining new boundaries
2032 4-9-01 Proposing to annex new territory from the county's library district
2033 5-14-01 Proposing to annex new territory from the county's library district
2037 6-11-01 Proposing to annex new territory from the county's library district
2038 6-25-01 Declaring certain lands to be annexed and outlining new boundaries
2039 7-23-01 Declaring certain lands to be annexed and outlining new boundaries
2040 8-13-01 Proposing to annex new territory from the county's library district
2043 9-24-01 Declaring certain lands to be annexed and outlining new boundaries
2044 9-24-01 Proposing to annex new territory from the county's library district
2047 11-26-01 Declaring certain lands to be annexed and outlining new boundaries
2052 2-25-02 Declaring certain lands to be annexed and outlining new boundaries
2055 5-13-02 Proposing to annex new territory from the county's library district
2059 7-22-02 Declaring certain lands to be annexed and outlining new boundaries
2071 7-14-03 Proposing to annex new territory from the county’s library district
2073 8-25-03 Proposing to annex new territory from the county’s library district
2075 9-22-03 Declaring certain lands to be annexed and outlining new boundaries
2076 10-13-03 Declaring certain lands to be annexed and outlining new boundaries
2078 11-10-03 Proposing to annex new territory from the county’s library district
2079 12-22-03 Declaring certain lands to be annexed and outlining new boundaries
2088 6-14-04 Proposing to annex new territory from the countys library district
2089 7-26-04 Declaring certain lands to be annexed and outlining new boundarie
2094 10-25-04 Proposing to annex new territory from the countys library district
2100 12-13-04 Declaring certain lands to be annexed and outlining new boundaries
2101 1-24-05 Amending Ord. 2100 to correct the legal description of land annexed
2102 2-14-05 Proposing to annex new territory from the countys library district
2105 4-11-05 Proposing to annex new territory from the countys library district
2106 4-25-05 Declaring certain lands to be annexed and outlining new boundaries
2108 6-13-05 Declaring certain lands to be annexed and outlining new boundaries
2113 1-9-06 Proposing to annex new territory from the countys library district
2114 2-13-06 Proposing to annex new territory from the countys library district
2115 2-13-06 Proposing to annex new territory from the countys library district
2116 2-27-06 Declaring certain lands to be annexed and outlining new boundaries
2117 3-27-06 Declaring certain lands to be annexed and outlining new boundaries
2120 5-22-06 Proposing to annex new territory from the countys library district
2121 7-10-06 Proposing to annex new territory from the countys library district
2122 7-24-06 Declaring certain lands to be annexed and outlining new boundaries
2124 8-14-06 Declaring certain lands to be annexed and outlining new boundaries
2125 9-25-06 Declaring certain lands to be annexed and outlining new boundaries
2126 10-23-06 Proposing to annex new territory from the countys library district
2131 3-26-07 Proposing to annex new territory from the countys library district
2132 4-9-07 Declaring certain lands to be annexed and outlining new boundaries
2133 5-21-07 Declaring certain lands to be annexed and outlining new boundaries
2135 6-11-07 Proposing to annex new territory from the countys library district
2137 6-11-07 Proposing to annex new territory from the countys library district
2140 7-23-07 Declaring certain lands to be annexed and outlining new boundaries
2141 7-23-07 Declaring certain lands to be annexed and outlining new boundaries
2143 9-10-07 Proposing to annex new territory from the countys library district
2144 10-22-07 Declaring certain lands to be annexed and outlining new boundaries
2146 1-14-08 Proposing to annex new territory from the countys library district
2147 2-25-08 Declaring certain lands to be annexed and outlining new boundaries
2148 5-19-08 Proposing to annex new territory to the city from the county's library district
2149 6-23-08 Declaring certain lands to be annexed and outlining new boundaries
2150 8-11-08 Proposing to annex new territory to the city from the county's library district
2153 1-12-09 Proposing to annex new territory to the city from the county's library district
2156 7-13-09 Declaring certain lands to be annexed and outlining new boundaries
2161 9-14-09 Proposing to annex new territory to the city from the county's library district

 

 

 

II: Contracts and Agreements

Ord. No. Date Passed Description
1481 9-12-83 Adopting the Hermiston Planning Area Joint Management Agreement and directing the Mayor and Finance Director/Recorder to execute and sign documents
1912 11-25-96 Amending Ordinance No. 1481 to establish an Urban Planning Area Joint Management Agreement with Umatilla County to revise policies concerning county roads within the city's boundary
1919 11-13-97 Authorizing a loan from the Public Works Fund to enter into a contract with the Oregon Economic Development Department
2054 4-22-02 Authorizing the Mayor and City Manager to enter into an agreement with Copper Basin, Inc.
2084 4-26-04 Repealing Ordinances 1481 and 1912 and implementing the 2004 Planning Area Joint Management Agreement

III: Franchises

Ord. No. Date Passed Description
1514 5-29-84 Granting Umatilla Electric Cooperative a 20-year franchise
1795 2-22-93 Granting U.S. West (now Qwest) a 20-year franchise
1851 8-8-94 Granting Sanitary Disposal, Inc., a renewable five-year franchise for solid waste management service
1958 6-16-98 Granting Cascade Natural Gas Corporation a non-exclusive franchise to construct, maintain and operate the distribution of natural gas to the city for a period of ten years
2031 3-26-01 Granting Hermiston Transit an exclusive, renewable five-year franchise to operate and maintain a taxicab service in the city
2041 8-27-01 Granting Falcon Community Cable L.P. d/b/a Charter Communications a non-exclusive franchise to operate a cable system within the city
2110 6-27-05 Granting Hermiston Transit an exclusive five-year franchise to maintain and operate a taxi service in the city
2111 8-8-05 Granting Umatilla Electric Cooperative a 20-year franchise
2157 7-13-09

Granting to Cascade Natural Gas Corporation a non-exclusive franchise and right to use publicly-owned rights-of-way within the city to construct, operate and maintain a system for the sale and distribution of natural and/or artificial gas

 2166  6-28-10 Granting to Kevin Robinson, dba Hermiston Transit, the exclusive right, privilege and franchise, for a period of five years to maintain and operate a taxi service within the city 

 

IV: Local Improvements

Ord. No. Date Passed Description
1916 1-13-97 Creating Local Improvement District No. 310 describing improvements, setting boundaries and providing for payment
1917 1-13-97 Creating Local Improvement District No. 311 describing improvements, setting boundaries and providing for payment
1918 1-13-97 Creating Local Improvement District No. 312 describing improvements, setting boundaries and providing for payment
1920 1-27-97 Creating Local Improvement District No. 313 describing improvements, setting boundaries and providing for payment
1921 1-27-97 Creating Local Improvement District No. 314 describing improvements, setting boundaries and providing for payment
1922 1-27-97 Creating Local Improvement District No. 315 describing improvements, setting boundaries and providing for payment
1951 4-13-98 Providing the final assessment for public improvement of curb, gutter, sidewalk and paving installations on W. Dogwood Avenue from N.W. Spruce Street to Highway 395
1952 4-13-98 Providing the final assessment for public improvement of curb, gutter, sidewalk and paving installations on N.W. Spruce Street from W. Elm Street to W. Dogwood Avenue
1953 4-13-98 Providing the final assessment for public improvement of curb, gutter, sidewalk and paving installations on W. Beech Avenue from 170 feet east of N.W. Spruce Street to Highway 395
1954 4-13-98 Providing for the final assessment for public improvement of curb, gutter, sidewalk and paving installations on S.W. 12th Street for 135 feet north of S.W. Poplar Place to W. Orchard Avenue
1955 4-13-98 Providing for the final assessment for public improvement of paving on the west half of S.W. 8th Street from W. Duane Avenue to W. Division Avenue
1956 4-13-98 Providing for the final assessment for public improvement of curb, gutter, sidewalk and paving installations on W. Catherine Avenue for N.W. Spruce Street to Highway 395
2014 5-22-00 Creating Local Improvement District No. 317, describing improvements, setting boundary and providing for payment
2015 5-22-00 Creating Local Improvement District No. 318, describing improvements, setting boundary and providing for payment
2029 3-12-01 Providing for the final assessment for a public improvement which is the installation of curb, gutter, sidewalk and paving on E. Gladys Avenue from 250 feet east of N.E. 9th Street to N.E. 10th Street
2030 3-12-01 Providing for the final assessment for a public improvement which is the installation of curb, gutter, sidewalk and paving on N.E. 9th Street from E. Main Street to E. Ridgeway Avenue
2085 6-14-04 Creating Local Improvement District No. 319, describing improvement, setting boundary and providing for payment
2086 6-14-04

Creating Local Improvement District No. 320, describing improvement, setting boundary and providing for payment

2087 6-14-04 Creating Local Improvement District No. 321, describing improvement, setting boundary and providing for payment
2095 11-8-04 Providing for the final assessment for a public improvement which is the installation of paving on N.E. 9th Street from E. Main Street to E. Newport Avenue
2096 11-8-04 Providing for the final assessment for a public improvement which is the installation of paving on N.W. 3rd Street from W. Elm Street to W. Marie Avenue
2097 11-8-04 Providing for the final assessment for a public improvement which is the installation of paving on E. Newport Avenue from S.E. 7th Street to S.E. 9th Street

V: Street Name Changes

Ord. No. Date Passed Description
556 11-24-65 The names of streets are changed as follows: Emily Street to N.W. Tenth Place; Tlinget Street to N.W. Tenth Street; S.W. Ninth Place to S.W. Ninth Street; Alder street to W. Alder Avenue; Butte Place to N. Butte Drive; Collins Street to N.E. Sixth Street; Standard Drive to W. Standard Avenue; E. and W. Beach Avenue to E. and W. Beech Avenue; Public Road (W. of S.E. 7th Street extended) to S.E. Sixth Street; Ritchie Avenue and Sycamore Avenue to E. Pine Avenue; Pulley Avenue to E. Quince Avenue; Warner Avenue to E. Tamarack Avenue; Newly-opened street between E. Jennie and E. Beebe Avenues and between N. 1st and N.E. 4th Streets to N.E. McNary Street; To-be-dedicated street between Hermiston and Orchard avenues and west of Butte Drive to S.W. Eighth Place; Hermiston Boulevard to Diagonal Boulevard; Reeder Street, south from E. Wilshire Avenue and Sunset Avenue, to E. Sunset Drive; Reeder Street, north from E. Wilshire Avenue and Lake Street to E. Reeder Drive; Proposed street into Christian Church property, south from W. Highland Avenue and west of S.W. 7th Street to S.W. Seventh Place

VI: Vacations

 

Ord. No. Date Passed Description
1891 2-12-96 Closing and vacating real property dedicated to the city for utility easement purposes
1901 5-20-96 Closing and vacating real property dedicated to the city for utility easement purposes
1937 8-25-97 Closing and vacating real property dedicated to the city for alley purposes
1962 8-10-98 Closing and vacating real property dedicated to the city for street purposes
1985 1-25-99 Closing and vacating a portion of Hermiston Avenue dedicated to the public for street purposes
1991 6-14-99 Closing and vacating real property dedicated to the city for utility purposes
1997 10-11-99 Closing and vacating real property dedicated to the city for street purposes
2005 1-10-00 Vacating real property heretofore dedicated to the public for street purposes
2035 5-21-01 Vacating real property heretofore dedicated to the public for street purposes
2142 8-27-07 Vacating real property heretofore dedicated to the public for street purposes

VII: Zoning and Comprehensive Plan Map Changes

Ord. No. Date Passed Description
1889 12-18-95 Amending the Zoning Map to change an area from an M-1 District to OS District and amending the Comprehensive Plan Map to change an area from a Mixed Commercial Industrial District to an Open Space District
1892 2-26-96 Amending the Comprehensive Plan Map by the conversion of certain lands from urbanizable status to urban status and establishing land use plan designation
1895 3-18-96 Amending the Comprehensive Plan Map by the conversion of certain lands from urbanizable status to urban status and establishing land use plan designation
1909 8-26-96 Amending the Zoning Map to change an area from a Light Industrial District to an Outlying Commercial District and amending the Comprehensive Plan Map to change an area from an Industrial District to a Commercial District
1910 9-23-96 Amending the Zoning Map to change an area from a Light Industrial District to an Outlying Commercial District and amending the Comprehensive Plan Map to change an area from an Industrial District to a Commercial District
1929 6-9-97 Amending the Comprehensive Plan Map by the conversion of certain lands from urbanizable status to urban status and establishing land use plan designation
1931 6-23-97 Amending the Comprehensive Plan Map by changing an area from a Commercial District to a Medium Density Residential District
1939 9-22-97 Amending the Comprehensive Plan Map by the conversion of certain lands from urbanizable status to urban status and establishing land use plan designation
1947 12-8-97 Amending the Comprehensive Plan Map by the conversion of certain lands from urbanizable status to urban status and establishing land use plan designation
1950 4-13-98 Amending the Comprehensive Plan Map to change the districts of certain areas
1969 10-12-98 Amending the Comprehensive Plan Map by the conversion of certain lands from urbanizable status to urban status and establishing land use plan designation
1977 11-9-98 Amending the Zoning Map to change an area from a Light Industrial District to an Outlying Commercial District and amending the Comprehensive Plan Map to change an area from an Industrial District to a Commercial District
1983 1-25-99 Amending the Zoning Map to change an area from an Outlying Commercial District to a Mixed Commercial/Light Industrial District and amending the Comprehensive Plan Map to change an area from a Commercial to a Mixed Commercial/Industrial District
1984 1-25-99 Amending the Zoning Map to change an area from a Single Family Residential District (R-1) to Duplex Residential District (R-2)
1993 6-28-99 Amending the Comprehensive Plan Map to change an area from an Industrial District to a Low Density Residential District
1996 8-23-99 Amending the Zoning Map to change an area from a Light Industrial (M-1) District to an Open Space (OS) District and amending the Comprehensive Plan Map to change an area from an Industrial District to an Open Space District
2000 11-22-99 Extending the Zoning Map to include newly annexed territory as Single-Family Residential (R-1)
2018 7-24-00 Amending the Comprehensive Plan Map by the conversion of certain lands from Urbanizable status to Urban status
2021 9-25-00 Amending the Comprehensive Plan Map to change an area from Commercial to Medium Density Residential and amending the Zoning Map to change an area from Outlying Commercial (C-2) to Multi-Family Residential (R-3)
2051 1-28-02 Amending the Comprehensive Plan Map to change an area from Low Density Residential to Commercial and amending the Zoning Map from Duplex Residential (R-2) to Outlying Commercial (C-2)
2058 7-22-02 Amending the Comprehensive Plan Map to change an area from Medium Density/Mobile Home Residential to Low Density Residential and amending the Zoning Map from Multi-Structure Residential (R-4) to Duplex Residential (R-2)
2091 8-9-04 Amending the Comprehensive Plan; amending the Comprehensive Plan Map to add Recreational Residential (RR) as a plan map designation
2092 8-9-04 Amending the Comprehensive Plan Map to include the former C&B Feedlot property in the urban growth boundary
2093 8-23-04 Repealing Ord. 2092 and amending the Comprehensive Plan Map to include the former C&B Feedlot property in the urban growth boundary
2099 12-13-04 Amending the Comprehensive Plan Map to change an area from North and South County Agricultural to Recreational Residential and amending the Zoning Map from Exclusive Farm Use to Recreational Residential
2107 6-13-05 Amending the Comprehensive Plan Map to change an area from Medium Density Residential to Commercial and amending the Zoning Map from Multi-Family Residential (R-3) to Outlying Commercial (C-2)
2112 9-26-05 Amending the Comprehensive Plan Map to change an area from Medium Density Residential to Commercial and amending the Zoning Map from Multi-Family Residential (R-3) to Outlying Commercial (C-2)
2118 3-27-06 Amending the Comprehensive Plan Map to change an area from Future Residential to Medium Density Residential
2123 7-24-06 Amending the Comprehensive Plan Map to change an area from Medium Density/Mobile Home Residential to Commercial and amending the Zoning Map from Multi-Family Residential (R-4) to Outlying Commercial (C-2)
2127 1-8-07 Amending the Comprehensive Plan Map to change an area to Open Space (OS)
2145 10-22-07 Amending the Comprehensive Plan Map to change an area from Medium Density Residential to Commercial and amending the Zoning Map from Multi-Family Residential (R-3) to Central Commercial (C-1)
2155 2-23-09 Amending the Comprehensive Plan Map to convert certain lands from Urbanizable Status to Urban Status located within the urban growth boundary of the city, and shall be designated Medium Density Residential (M)
2164 5-24-10 Amending the Comprehensive Plan Map to convert certain lands from Urbanizable Status to Urban Status located within the urban growth boundary of the city, and shall be designated as Commercial (C) and Medium Density Residential (M)
2165 5-24-10 Amending the Comprehensive Plan Map to change an area from Low Density Residential (L) to Commercial (C) and on the Zoning Map from Duplex Residential (R-2) to Outlying Commercial (C-2)