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County Commissioners' Schedule 7/9 – 7/13

County Commissioners' Schedule 7/9 – 7/13 Some of this week’s upcoming commissioner hearings and meetings are detailed below. Under that, please find a recap of last week’s actions. Complete and updated information is available on the board’s webpage . Tuesday, July 10 Policy Sessions OIR Report Presentation of Review of the Clackamas County Sheriff's Office: Policies and Practices (10:30 a.m.) Approval Granting Clackamas Broadband eXchange (CBX) the Authority to Explore Internet Service Provider Options (1:30 p.m.) Visit ...

Happy Days Are Here Again Concert

Happy Days Are Here Again concert When:  Sunday, July 15, 7:30 p.m. to 9 p.m. Where:  Osterman Theatre, on the campus of Clackamas Community College in Oregon City Cost:  $20  buy tickets Age limit:  All ages Susannah Mars and Merideth Kaye Clark will perform the hits of Barbara Streisand and Judy Garland in Happy Days Are Here Again, a concert to be held Sunday, July 15 at Osterman Theatre on the campus of Clackamas Community College in Oregon City. The concert is part of Clackamas Repertory Theater cabaret concert series. Mars and Clark will perform hit songs from Barbara Streisand and Judy Garland, including “Zing! Went the Strings of My Heart, Almost Like Being in Love, Bewitched, Bothered and Bewildered, The Best Things in Life Are Free, Any Place I Hang My Hat is Home, The Way We Were, and Cry Me a River. Tickets are $20 and can be purchased at  www.ClackamasRep.org   or by calling (503) 594-6047. Source: h...

Clackamas Soil and Water Conservation District Special Board Meeting

Clackamas Soil and Water Conservation District Special Board Meeting Updated  Jul 6 ;  Posted  Jul 6 The Clackamas Soil and Water Conservation District Board of Directors will be holding a special meeting on  July 11, 2018, at 3:00 pm  for the purpose of addressing design changes in the Conservation Resource Center project. The meeting will be held at the Clackamas Soil and Water Conservation District board office conference room at  221 Molalla Ave Suite 102, Oregon City OR 97045. The meeting is open to the public. Source: http://blog.oregonlive.com/my-oregon-city/2018/07/clackamas_soil_and_water_conse.html

Cook takes over as new CCC president

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Cook takes over as new CCC president Pamplin Media Group   Wednesday, July 04, 2018 As the chief academic officer at Clark College, Cook led a team of more than 600 faculty and staff, oversaw 120 degrees and programs and managed a budget of $38 million. TIM COOK Oregon City native Tim Cook took over Monday as the new president of Clackamas Community College. He replaced Joanne Truesdell, who served as president since 2007. Cook graduated from Oregon City High School in 1986. He attended summer day camp at the college as a child and participated in track and cross-country meets there. "I still remember vividly what it felt like to step on the campus and go to my first classes," Cook said. "I had doubts about whether I belonged, whether I was smart enough to handle college." Cook comes to the college after working for 21 years at Clark College in Vancouver, Wash., as an instructor, counselor, dean and chief academic officer. As the chief acad...

Historic Coin Toss Reenactment This Saturday In Oregon City

Historic Coin Toss Reenactment This Saturday In Oregon City Portland might have been named Boston if not for a lucky coin toss in 1845. Relive the fateful moment this weekend at Coin Toss Brewing. By   News Desk,  News Partner   |   Jul 5, 2018 1:04 pm ET   | Updated   Jul 5, 2018 9:17 pm ET From OR City:  A piece of iconic Oregon history will be recreated in Oregon City on Saturday, July 7. Relatives of namesake pioneers Francis Pettygrove and Asa Lovejoy will be on hand for a re-enactment of the historic coin toss that named the City of Portland. The event, which will take place from 12 p.m. to 4 p.m., is part of a celebration marking the the grand re-opening of the Ermatinger House, at 616 6th Street, where the Portland versus Boston coin toss took place, reportedly during a dinner party in 1845. Pettygrove — from Portland, Maine — and Lovejoy — from Boston, Massachusettes — were arguing whether their land claim down the Willamette River...

Multi-County Burn Ban Begins

Multi-County Burn Ban Begins The burn ban prohibits most all large-type fires, but does not prohibit small backyard fire pits or chimineas within a specific size range. By  Travis Loose,  Patch Staff   |  Jul 5, 2018 1:42 pm ET  | Updated  Jul 5, 2018 1:43 pm ET BEAVERTON, OR — A multi-county burn ban takes effect Thursday and will continue until weather conditions change and decrease potential fire danger in the affected areas. Tualatin Valley Fire & Rescue officials on July 4 announced the burn ban would begin July 5, prohibiting specific kinds of burning in Washington, Multnomah, Clackamas, and Yamhill counties. The ban is being imposed by local law enforcement agencies directed by the Oregon Department of Forestry. The ban prohibits the following: backyard and other open burning of yard debris, branches, and the like; agriculture burning, which could include agricultural waste, crops, and fields; and other land-clearing burn events...

June 2018 Housing Market Update

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June 2018 Housing Market Update Welcome to the Oregon City June 2018  real estate report. This update provides a snapshot of the real estate market in 97045. I hope that this report will keep you updated with market activity and trends, whether you are thinking of buying, selling, investing, or you are just curious as to what the market is doing in the Oregon City area. There are many factors that go into determining the fair market value for a home. The fair market value is the price that a ready, willing, and able buyer is willing to pay and a seller is willing to accept, based on historical data. Contact me for a complementary and detailed market analysis specific your house.