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At $475,000, city of Waldport wins bid for former school property for addition to Southworth Park and community center

March 20, 2023
By QUINTON SMITH/YachatsNews WALDPORT – After a five-month on-off-on negotiation process, the city of Waldport will become the new owner of the 2.81-acre Lincoln County School District property in downtown. The city announced Monday that the district and it had agreed on the sale of the property – subject to approval of the city council at its meeting in

Waldport council votes Thursday to allow accessory dwelling units, but puts off garage requirement until there’s a broader look at parking issues

December 9, 2021
By QUINTON SMITH/YachatsNews.com WALDPORT – The city believes it has a parking problem in residential neighborhoods. Too many vehicles parked on some too-narrow streets. Vehicles spilling onto front lawns, often to the consternation of neighbors. And, during City Council consideration Thursday — first on accessory dwelling units and then about garages — the issue of residential parking threaded its way