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Commissioners accept Hoy Trust bid for 0.85-acre foreclosed parcel, conditioned on easement agreement
Summary
After hearing competing bids and testimony from neighbors and an attorney representing the Charltons, the board opened two sealed bids for a 0.85-acre tax-foreclosed parcel on Quarry Road and voted to accept Geneva Hoy's $16,119 bid, contingent on the Hoy and Charlton parties recording an easement acceptable to both before transfer; the matter will return Jan. 9 for finalization.
The Yamhill County Board of Commissioners opened and considered sealed bids Dec. 19 for tax lot R3215AA00400, a roughly 0.85-acre county-owned foreclosed parcel off Quarry Road, and voted to accept the bid from the Geneva J. Hoy Trust conditioned on the adjoining owners reaching a mutually satisfactory easement agreement before transfer.
Theresa Moschowski, who said she was speaking for her 91-year-old mother, Joanne Hoy, asked the board to let the Hoy family purchase the triangular parcel that abuts their 20.22-acre vineyard property to secure farm access and protect the family's long-term interests. "If we own this, we will…
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