Tri-County Hazardous Waste & Recycling committee meets Sept. 11 at 9 a.m.
Tri-County Hazardous Waste & Recycling Program
The Dalles, OR --The Steering Committee of the Tri-County (Hood River, Sherman, and Wasco) Hazardous Waste & Recycling Program will hold a meeting on September 11th, from 9 AM to 11 AM. The meeting can be accessed virtually upon request.
Representatives from the member agencies of the counties of Wasco, Sherman and Hood River, and the cities of The Dalles, Hood River, Cascade Locks, Mosier, Dufur and Maupin will hold their meeting to discuss the following agenda items: [Approval of Minutes, Progress Reports, Financial Reports, and other miscellaneous items.]
The nine governments signed an intergovernmental agreement in November 2003 to build and operate two permanent household hazardous waste collection facilities in Hood River and The Dalles, and conduct satellite collection events throughout the region. Wasco County is the lead agency. The facilities and events collect hazardous wastes from households; businesses and institutions, which are Very Small Quantity Generators, as well as pesticide wastes from farmers and ranchers. The program’s grand opening took place on July 29th, 2006.
For more information, call Tri-County Hazardous Waste & Recycling Program at (541) 506-2529.
Wasco County Commissioners hold special session Aug. 26 at 4:30 p.m.
The Wasco County Board of Commissioners will hold a Special Session to hold a Public Hearing on Monday, August 26, 2024 at 4:30 p.m. at 401 E. 3rd Street, The Dalles, OR 97058.
Click here for the agenda and background information.
The hearing is being held to apply for a Columbia Development Block Grant from Business Oregon for the Columbia Gorge Crisis Resolution Center.
TD Planning Commission Meets Aug. 15 at 5:30
Click here for the agenda and background information.
The Commission will hear an appeal of the site plan approval for the 116-unit Basalt Commons building to be constructed on the former Griffith Motors Site, 523 E. Third Street, downtown The Dalles.
Mid-Columbia Fire & Rescue Board holds special meeting July 29 at 5:30 p.m.
A special meeting of the Mid-Columbia Fire & Rescue Board of Directors will be conducted on Monday, July 29, 2024, at 5:30 p.m. PST, at Station 1, 1400 W. 8th Street, The Dalles, OR 97058.
The public may observe and/or listen to the meeting virtually by using either the link or the telephone number and access code provided on the Special Board meeting agenda located on the Fire District’s website at www.mcfr.org.
Mid-Columbia Fire & Rescue Board meet July 15 at 5:30 p.m.
A meeting of the Mid-Columbia Fire & Rescue Board of Directors will be conducted on Monday, July 15, 2024, at 5:30 p.m. PST, at Station 1, 1400 W. 8th Street, The Dalles, OR 97058.
The public may observe and/or listen to the meeting virtually by using either the link or the telephone number and access code provided on the Board agenda located on the Fire District’s website at www.mcfr.org.
White Salmon City Council sets schedule for housing discussions
From the City of White Salmon:
Let's Talk about Housing Schedule
We are gearing up to bring further considerations to council this summer and fall that are related to our work to increase housing!
Join these casual conversations to learn more about the topics that will be forthcoming, and to ask questions of staff and experts.
Upcoming Topics
July 2, 4 to 5 PM - Proposed Tree Code Preview new changes before the public comment period opens
August 27, 4 to 5 PM - Parking vs. Housing A discussion about how parking can impede housing
September 10, 4 to 5 PM - Pre-approved Plans How ready-to-go plans can streamline permitting
September 24, 4 to 5 PM - Zoning Updates Why cities have zones and what White Salmon is Considering for updates
