PUBLIC HEARING NOTICE In Accordance with OAR 695-045-0190 and ORS 271.735 Concerning approximately 2,365 acres in Harney County, located southeast of Fields
The Oregon Watershed Enhancement Board (OWEB) is a state agency that provides grants to help Oregonians take care of local streams, rivers, wetlands, and natural areas. OWEB is considering a grant of funds to Oregon Desert Land Trust for the purchase of certain property rights on approximately 2,365 acres southeast of Fields, in Harney County, under Grant Application No. 223-9900-22451. OWEB will hold a conservation easement, or third-party rights of enforcement in a conservation easement, if OWEB funds are applied to the purchase of the property rights. OWEB will hold a public hearing for the purpose of providing interested parties with a meaningful opportunity to comment on the OWEB grant application. Please direct questions or comments about the grant application or public hearing to the OWEB representative identified below. Requests for special accommodations to participate in the public hearing must be made at least seven (7) days prior to the hearing. Written comments concerning the grant application will be accepted by email or U.S. mail until 5:00 p.m., April 21, 2023. Hearing location: Fields Elementary School Gymnasium 23657 Fields-Denio Rd. Fields, OR 97710 Hearing date and time: November 15, 2022, at 3:00 PM OWEB Representative: Eric Williams Grant Program Manager 775 Summer Street NE, Suite 360 Salem, OR 97301 (971) 345-7014 The grant application and a property map are included with this notice for your information. |
223-9900-22451 Trout Creek Meadows map |
223-9900-22451 Application Trout Creek Meadows |