By GARRET JAROS/YachatsNews YACHATS – Not in our neighborhood was the general tenor of testimony at the Yachats’ city council meeting Wednesday from residents opposed to a designated campsite for homeless people in the community. It … [Read more...] about Yachats council gets an earful about potential homeless camping sites — but emphasizes no decision made
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Symbols of perseverance and “Yachats spirit,” city officials, volunteers dedicate two pocket parks
By QUINTON SMITH/YachatsNews YACHATS – More than 60 trails and parks supporters turned out Saturday to celebrate nearly three years of planning, overcoming obstacles and hours of volunteer labor to create two small city parks along Ocean … [Read more...] about Symbols of perseverance and “Yachats spirit,” city officials, volunteers dedicate two pocket parks
Yachats officials, work group members trying to figure out where city might possibly allow homeless camping
By GARRET JAROS/YachatsNews YACHATS – The city of Yachats has identified nine possible locations where camping on city property could be allowed following a city council-passed ordinance last month that bans camping on most public … [Read more...] about Yachats officials, work group members trying to figure out where city might possibly allow homeless camping
Fire inspection issues restrict some uses of Yachats Commons and shuts down adjacent Pavilion
By GARRET JAROS/YachatsNews YACHATS – While efforts to complete repairs needed to shore up the Yachats’ Commons – which serves as the town’s community center – have been humming right along, a new snafu is creating what will undoubtably … [Read more...] about Fire inspection issues restrict some uses of Yachats Commons and shuts down adjacent Pavilion
Yachats Finance Committee suggests using $600,000 from urban renewal district to help build new library
By GARRET JAROS/YachatsNews YACHATS – With sharpened pencils and a well-oiled abacus, the Yachats finance committee Tuesday divined a path for the city to better manage tax collection while also opening the municipal wallet to help pay … [Read more...] about Yachats Finance Committee suggests using $600,000 from urban renewal district to help build new library