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2ur j 9. FURTHER DISCUSSION ON THE IMPROVEMENT Of GARfiELD STREET RESULTED IN THE RECOMMENDA- TION THAT THE CITY MANAGER AGAIN CONTACT RESIDENTS Of THIS AREA PERTAINING TO VACANT LOT ASSESSMENtS IN AN ENDEAVOR TO ARRIVE AT A SOLUTION fOR THE COUNCIL MEETING MONDAY NIGHT." IT WAS MOVED BY CRUMBAkER, SECONDED BY ~ELLS THAT ITEM I Of REPORT BE ADOPTED AND THAT AUTHORITY BE GRANTED To CITY MANAGER TO CALL fOR BIOS ON THE CITY SHOPS. ROLLCALL VOTE. MOTION CARRIED. IT WAS MOVED BY CRUMBAKER, SECONDED BY SMITH THAT ITEMS 2 AND 3 Of THE REPORT BE ADOPTED. MOTION CARRIED. IT WAS MOVED BY CRUMBAkER, SECONDED BY HAWN THAT ITEM 4 Of THE REPORT BE ADOPTED. MOTION CARRIED. IT WAS MOVED BY CRUMBAKER, SECONDED BY HAWN THAT THE CONTRACT WITH CASCADE CONSTRUCTION COMPANY ON THE BRIOGE CONSTRUCTION BE APPROVED AND THE PROPER CITY OffiCIALS BE AUTHORIZED TO SIGN THE CONTRACT. ROLLCALL VOTE. MOTION CARRIED. IT WAS MOVED BY HAWN, SECONDEO BY CRUMBAKER THAT AUTHORITY BE GIVEN THE CITY MANAGER TO CALL fOR BIDS ON BRIDGE CONSTRUCTION OVER THE AMAZON AT 24TH, 29TH AND 31ST AVENUES. MOTION CARRIED. I IT WAS MOVED BY HAWN, SECONDED BY DAVIS THAT ITEMS NO.5 PERTAINING TO IMPROVEMENT Of TAYLOR STREET BETWEEN 12TH AND 13TH BE REFERRED BACK TO THE CITY MANAGER'S OffiCE. MOTION CARRIED. IT WAS MOVED BY CRUMBAKER, SECONDED BY BOOTH THAT THE BALANCE Of THE REPORT (ITEMS 6 TO 9 INCLUSIVE) BE ADOPTED. MOTION CARRIED. AFTER SOME DISCUSSION OF THE GARFIELD IMPROVEMENT BETWEEN 18TH AND CITY tlMITS BY THE COUNCIL AND VARIOUS PROPERTY OWNERS, IT WAS MOVED BY HAWN, SECONDED BY DAVIS THAT THE IMPROVE- MENT BE UNDERTAkEN. ROLLCALL VOTE. MOTION CARRIED. REPORTS OF BOARDS AND COMMISSIONS 4 A REPORT Of THE BOARD Of ApPEALS - RE: ~ARIANCES TO ZONING ORDINANCE WAS SUBMITTED AND READ AS fOLLOWSt "THE BOARD Of APPEALS HELD A MEETING MAY 18, 1950 TO CONSIDER THE fOLLOWING REQUESTS fOR VARIANCE FROM THE ZONING ORDINANCE: I. MR. ~EWI8 HOFFUAN REQUESTS WAIVER OF FRONTAGE SETBACK fOR A PROPOSED RESIDEN~E ON LOTS 20-21, SUNSET TERRACE. THIS PROPERTY IS ON SUNSET DRIVE WITH ENTRANCE fROM THE UPPER SiDE. DUE TO THE STEEP GRADE fROM EAST TO WEST, IT WOULD BE DiffiCULT TO CONSTRUCT A GARAGE AND RESIDENCE AND OBSERVE THE REQUIRED SETBACkS' fURTHER, THE STREET HAS LITTLE OR NO PEDESTRIAN TRAffiC, AND BEING A DEAD-END STREET, NOT VERY HEAVY VEHICLE TRAffiC. IN VIEW OF THE ABOVE MENTIONED REASONS, THE BOARD GRANTED THE REQUESTED SETBACk VARIANCE Of fOUR FEET fROM THE PROPERTY LINE. I 2. REQUEST fROM MR. CALDWELL WHO OWNS PROPERTY AT 2128 JEffERSON STREET fOR WAIVER OF LAND USE BY CONSTRUCTING AN ADDITIONAL RESIDENCE ON HIS LOT AT THE ABOVE ADDRESS. DURING THE WAR MR. €ALDWELL CONSTRUCTED A SMALL HOUSE ON THE REAR OF THE LOT TO ACCOMMODATE HIS fAMILY WHILE HE WAS IN SERVICE. SINCE THIS REQUEST, If GRANTED, WOULD ESTABLISH TWO RESIDENTIAL UNITS ON THE LOT. THE MATTER WAS TABLED AND THE PETITIONER WAS REQUESTED ,TO SECURE SIGNATUES Of ADJOINING PROPERTY OWNERS TO THE EFfECT THAT THERE WERE NO OBJECTIONS TO THE ADDITIONAL HOUSE. 3. MR. HOWARD HANSEN Of 180 WEST 23RD AVENUE RE-SUBMITTED HIS REQUEST fOR A NEW BUILDING ON THE WEST 50 FEET Of HIS PROPERTY BEING THE SOUTHEAST CORNER OF 23RD AND CHARNELTON STREET. MR. HANSEN RE-DES I ONEO HIS HOUSE TO MEET THE 30% COVERAGE AND THE REQUEST WAS GRANTED." IT WAS MOVED BY CRUMBAKER, SECONDED BY HAWN THAT THE REPORT Of THE BOARD OF APPEALS BE ADOPTED. MOTION CARRIED. PETITEONS AND COMMUNICATIONS 5 PETITION fOR THE PAVING Of 21ST AVENUE fROM WASHINGTON TO JEFfERSON STREET WAS SUBMITTED BY THE PROPERTY OWNERS IN THAT VICINITY. THE REPORT OF THE ENGINEER SHOWED THAT SIGNERS Of THIS PETITION REPRESENTED'33.33% Of THE PROPERTY OWNERS TO BE ASSESSED. IT WAS MOVED BY CRUMBAKER, SECONOED BY HAWN THAT THE PETITION BE REfERRED TO THE CITY ATTORNEY fOR PREPARATION Of THE NECESSARY ORDINANCES AND REFERRED TO THE PUBLIC WORkS COMMITTEE fOR RECOMMENDATION. MOTION CARRIEO. I 6 PETITIONS FOR THE ANNEXATION Of THE AREA FROM APPROXIMATELY 24TH AVENUE TO 1/2 BLOCK SOUTH Of 25TH AVENUE, FROM APPROXIMATELY JEFfERSON TO TYLER STREET WAS SUBMITTED AND READ. IT WAS MOVED BY HAWN, SECONDED BY CRUMBAKER THAT THE PETITIONS BE RECEIVED AND PLACED ON fiLE. MOTION CARRIED. .., d1.....-,,~~~>~.~.;i:~."",-:":!:~~,_,-'-'-_____"sd' ;<..,..~~",-,:~,~;,,,-,:~,~,'_~~.;L~i,,,:i,i',..~ 'K""~