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, < , South Hills. At this time. there is only a three- to four-year supply of buildable land on inventory. The properties are adjacent to the city limits on -_ the western boundary alonq Gilham Road and annexation does not create islands of unincorporated land. They will try to qualify for Bancroftinq next sprinq. He stated that he could answer auestions. Speakinq in opposition: Clair Hulett, 3325 Gilham Road, stated no objections to this annexation but he wants his property to remain outside the city limits because he cannot afford annexation. There beinq no further testimony, public hearinq was closed. Ms. 8riggs stated that in reaard to includinq other property, Mr. Hulett owns Tax Lot 900 north of Gilham School. When staff evaluated this annexation request, they attempted to address adjacent property as well. They were. met with indifference or opposition as well as interest from some. It wo u 1 d be difficult to reach aqreement for a larae annexation request so it was not attempted, but the responses were presented to the Planninq Commission as an option. The Planning Commission acted positively only on this property and other property will be considered separately at a later time. Mr. Delay asked how access would be provided. Ms. Briqqs stated there would be a 20-foot-wide neck of property extendinq to Gilham Road. They have contacted the school district and there are no problems. There would be a 40-foot public riqht-of-way. Mr. Delay asked if this would affect Tax Lot 900. Ms. Briqgs - responded that it would not. Mr. Lieuallen asked how much of Tax Lot 4900 is beinq used for the school. Ms. Brigqs said that that is hard to estimate but probably half of the site is developed. Mr. Lieuallen asked if it is correct that access to this annexation would go north of Tax Lot 4900 and if this has been worked out with the school district. Ms. Briaas responded that that was correct. Mr. Lieuallen asked if the School District would qive up that land to qet the street benefits from the developer. Ms. Briqqs responded that that was correct. Mr. Lieuallen asked what the use was of the surroundinq land. Ms. Briags responded that it had been farmed in 1979. Mr. Yeaqer stated that it had been rented out for farminq with a net income of $35 per acre. Mr. Lieuallen stated that although some farminq had been done, it was not the best qround for farming. Mr. Yeaqer aqreed. Mr. Lieuallen noted that with this annexation some tax lots miaht soon become islands. He asked if the Planninq Commission has discussed this. Ms. Brigas responded that they had not. He asked if the city limits end at Ayers Road. Ms. Briqgs responded that they do. Mr. Lieuallen voiced his concern. Res. No. 3431--A resolution forwardina recommendation to the Boundary Commission for the annexation of property located east of Gilham Road, east and southeast of the eastern terminus of Ayres Road to the City of Euqene and Metropolitan Wastewater Service District., e MINUTES--Euqene City Council October 13, 1980 Page 3