MINUTES
<br />Eugene City Council
<br />Harris Hall, 125 East 8th Avenue
<br />Eugene, Oregon 97401
<br />November 18, 2013
<br />7:30 p.m.
<br />Councilors Present: George Brown, Betty Taylor, Alan Zelenka, George Poling, Mike Clark, Chris Pryor,
<br />Claire Syrett, Greg Evans
<br />Mayor Piercy opened the November 18, 2013, City Council meeting. Senior Planner, Alissa Hunter - Hansen
<br />introduced this topic and provided some general information to the Mayor, Council and community
<br />members.
<br />1. PUBLIC HEARING:
<br />Ordinance 1- An Ordinance Concerning Single Family Code Amendments for Accessory
<br />Buildings, Alley Access Lots and Secondary Dwellings; Amending Sections 9.0500, 9.2740,
<br />9.2741, 9.2750, 9.2751, 9.2760, 9.2761, 9.3125, 9.3626, 9.6105, 9.6410, 9.6505, 9.6745,
<br />9.6775, 9.6870, 9.8030, and 9.8405 of the Eugene Code, 1971; Adding Sections 9.1245,
<br />9.2737 and 9.2779 to that Code; and Providing an Effective Date
<br />Ordinance 2 - An Ordinance Concerning Single Family Code Amendment Protection
<br />Measures Specific to the University Area; Amending Sections 9.1245, 9.2 735, 9.2 740,
<br />9.2741, 9.2750, 9.2751, 9.2761, 9.6410, 9.6745, 9.8030, and 9.8415 of the Eugene Code,
<br />1971; and Providing an Effective Date (City File CA 13 -3)
<br />Senior Planner Alissa Hansen introduced the topic and provided general information about the
<br />proposed code changes.
<br />1. Bill Aspegren - supported the interim protection measures but not the R -1 amendments.
<br />2. Pamela Miller - supported the interim protection measures but not the R -1 amendments.
<br />3. Carolyn Jacobs - supported the interim protection measures but not the R -1 amendments.
<br />4. Marsha Shankman - supported the interim protection measures but not the R -1 amendments.
<br />5. Sue Prichard - supported the changes; separate protection measures from R -1 changes.
<br />6. Nancy Reckord - supported the interim measures and preserving neighborhood livability.
<br />7. Tim Shinabarger - asked council to hold record open for an additional week; not supportive
<br />8. Bill Randall - represented the Planning Commission and provided info on their deliberation.
<br />9. Libby Bottero -requested that Amazon Neighborhood be removed from the interim measures.
<br />10. Mia Nelson - said not enough is being done to increase density within urban growth boundary.
<br />11. David Sonnichson - supported the interim protection measures; suggested an area study.
<br />12. Andrew Fisher - asked council to delay action so neighborhoods can study proposal.
<br />MOTION AND VOTE: Councilor Clark, seconded by Councilor Poling, moved to leave the
<br />record open for an additional week. PASSED 8:0.
<br />2. ACTION: An Ordinance Amending the Eugene - Springfield Metropolitan Area General Plan
<br />Text, Chapter IV; Adopting a Severability Clause; and Providing an Effective Date (City of
<br />Eugene File MA 13 -3)
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