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May 18, 2016

Pendleton wants more ‘ghost property' rehabs

  • The development commission said 14 buildings have developable space and nine of them are high-priority projects. The city will help owners find capital.
    • By ANTONIO SIERRA
    East Oregonian

    PENDLETON, Ore. — As street level storefronts in downtown Pendleton have been developed in recently into restaurants, boutiques and salons, most of the second story spaces have remained vacant and unusable.

    They've come to be known as “ghost properties” to the Pendleton Development Commission, decades out of compliance with occupation codes and in need of tens or even hundreds of thousands of dollars of upgrades before they can be put into use.


     
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