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1'2'~ e ~ !~, \)() < po-. <1 3.WIT~ REFERENCE TO THE REQUEST FROM THE CHINCHJLLA BREEDERS ASSOCIATION TO RAISE' CKINCHILLAS WITHIN THE CITY LIMITS OF THE ~ITY OF EUGENE, THE CITIES OF PORTLAND, AND' RICHMOND, CALIFORNIA HAVE BEEN CONTACTED RELATIVE TO THEIR ORDINANCES ON THE RAISING OF SMALL ANIMALS SUCH AS CHINCHILLAS,WITHIN CITY LIMITS. THEIR ORDINANCES ARE SIMILAR TO OUR ZONING ORDINANCE WHEREIN IT IS AGREED BY THE CITY ATTORNEY THAT IN THE RA OUTER RESIDENTIAL DISTRICT UNDER SECTION A-Ia OF ,OUR ORDINANCE, CHINCHILLAS WOULD BE PERMITTED PROVIDING THEY COMPLY WITH THE RESTR~CTIONS THEREIN. SECTION A-IO STATES THAT THE HATCH- ING AND RAISING OF POULTRY AND FOUL, THE RAISING OF RABBITS, BEES ~ ~ ~ AND THE KEEPING OF DOMESTIC ~NIM~LS AS A RESIDENTIAL USE ARE PERMITTED SUBJECT TO RESTRICTIONS 'OF' NiJMBEROF CHI C'KENS',' 'OTHER FOUL AND/OR RABBI TS OVER THE AGE OF SI X MONTHS SHA,LL 'NOT EXCEED ONE FOR, EACH 500 SQUARE FEE~ OR PROPE8TY AND'~HAT ANIMAL RUNS OR BARNSj" CHICKEN OR OTHER .FOUL PENS SHALL BE LOCATED ON THE REAR ONE-HALf Of THE PROPERTY BUT NOT CLOSER THAN 70 FEET FROM THE FRONT PROPERTY LINE NOR CLOSER THAN 50 FEET FROM ~NY RESIDENCE AND THAT " 'ANIMALS, CHICKENS AND/OR. OTHER FOUL SH.ALL BE PROPERLY CAGED OR 'HOUSED AND PROPER SANITA- TJ~N SHALL BE/MAINTAINED AT ALL ~IMES. I e 4. ATTENTION HAS BEEN CALLED TO THE FACT THAT ORDINANCES No. 8714 AND 9420 PE~TAINING TO THE REGULATION OF AUCTIONEERS AND BANKRUPT SALES, LIQUIDATING AND CLOSING OUT SALES ARE NOT CONSISTENT IN THAT ORDINANCE 8714 PERTAINING TO REGULATION OF AUCTIONEERS IMPOSES A PENALty OF $50.00' FOR EACH OFFENSE WHEREIN ORDINANCE No,. 9420 REGULATING BANKRUPT SALES, LIQUIDATING AND CLOSING OUT SALES IMPOSES ~ PENALTY OF $200 FOR EACH PENALTY. IT IS,' SUGGESTED THAT THESETWD ORDINANCES BE REFERRED TO THE JUDICIARY COMMITTEE FOR STUDY AND RECOMMENDATIONS." I I'N THt MATTER OF THE 'CALL FOR BI DS FOR 500 FEET OF 72 I N'CH RE I NFORCED CONCRETE PI PE FOR SEW~GE DISPOSAL PLANT OUTF~LL, IT WAS MOVED BY' BOOTH, SECONDED BY CRUMBAKER THAT THE BID OPENING BE SET FOR 11:00 A.M. PACIFIC DAYLIGHT TIME JUNE 23,1952. ROLLCALL VOTE. MOTION CARRIED. IT WAS MOVED BY SIEGENTHALER, SECONDED BY BOOTH THAT THE BALANCE OF THE REPORT OF'THE CITY MANAGER BE RECEIVED AND PLACED ON FILE. MOTION CARRIED. REPORTS OF COMMITTEES 4 A REPORT OF THE PUBLIC WORKS AND JUDICIARY COMMITTEE - RE:. RIGHT OF WAY 'ACQUISITION _ PORTLAND STREET; FERRY STREET - HIGHWAY PROPOSAL; TRAFFIC LIGHTS; AND SEAT TAX ORDINANCE WAS SUBMITTED AND READ AS FOLLOW'S : ' '" . "A MEETING OF THE PUBLIC WORKS AND JUDICIARY COMMITTEES WAS HELD ON JUNE 9, 1952 WITH THE FOLLOWING PRESENT: MAYOR JOHNSON; COUNCILMEN CRUMBAKER,BoOTH, GODLOVE AND KOPPE; CITY MANAGER AND CITY ATTORNEY. I I. THE' COMMITTEE AGAIN REVIEWE'D THE ACQUISITION OF..THE' 40 BY 160 FOOT LOT OWNED BY MRS. VERA TODD' CROW AT PORTLAND AND 25TH AVENUES. -IT WAS BROUGHT OUT THAT THE FAIR M~AR'KET' VALUE AS ESTABLI SHED 'BY THE APPRAI SER HAD BEEN SET AT $I,BOO. I l' IS RECOMMENDE0 T~AT THE CITY MANAGER' INV~STIGATE THE DEED AND CERT'~FICATE' OF TITLE .WITH RELATION TO THIS PROPERTY' INASMUCH AS IT IS' THE ONLY PIECE OF PROPER~Y NOT DEEDED FOR STREET PURPOSES ON PORTLAND STREET 'I N TH I S AREA. HOWEVER, THE COMMI TTEE ALSO RECOMMENDED THAT THE CI TY MANAGER BE' INSTRUCTED TO 'OFFER MRS. CROW THE$I,BOO APPRArSED VALUATION FOR THIS PIECE OF PROPERTY VORSTREET PURPOSES. e 2. THE PLAN RE'CENTLY SUBMI TTED BY THE STATE: HI GHWAY DEPARTMENT FOR THE HANDLI NG OF TWO WAY TRA~FIC ON THE SOUTH ~PPROACH TO THE FERRY STREET OVERCROSSING WASAGAiUN REVIEWED. IT.WAS RECOMMEN6ED THAT THIS PROJECT BE WITHHELD PEND'ING FURT~ER STUDY INVOLVING DESTINA- TION COUNTS OF TRAFFIC USING THE OVERPASS WITH DESTINATIONS SOUTH BOUND. IT WAS FELT THAT PRESENT TRAFFIC DID ~OT JUSTIFY THE EXPENSE AS OUTLINED BY THE 'PLAN SUBMITTED BY T~ STATE HIGHWAY DEPARTMENT. 3. IT WAS REC'OMMENDED THAT THE COUNCIL APPROVE THE CITY'S POR'TION IN THE INSTALLATION OF TRAFFIC SIGNALS AT THE INTERSECTIONS 'OF 6TH AND POLK AND 7TH AND POLK, AT AN ESTIMATED COST OF $5,600; CONVERSION OF EXISTING INSTALLATIONS AT THE INTERSECTIONS OF 6TH AND JEFFERS~N AND 7TH AND JEFFERSON AT AN ESTIMATED COST OF $4,700 AND THE INTER-CONNECTION OF P0EK, BtAIR AND JEFFERSON STREET COUPLET IN ORDE'R TOMAINTAI'N THE PROGESSIVE' SYSTEM WITH THE ESTIMATED COST AT $2,000. THESE PROJECTS ARE ESTIMATED TO COST $12,300 WITH THE CITY SHARING $6,150, AND THE STATE KIGHWAY DEPARTMENT THt.SAME AMOUNT. I 4. A REQUEST FOR VAR I ANCE WAS SUBMl THD BY MRS. VERNON WALKER, 6'95 WEST 25tH AVENUE, TO CONSTRUCT A DUPLEX ON THE CORNER OF OREGON AVENUE AND MADISON STREET. IT WAS BROUGHT OUT THAT THE WALKERS' HAD DEEDED 27-1/2 FEET OF THE,IR PROPERTY FOR THE OPENING OF OREGON AV'ENUE' BETWEEN JEFFERSON AND 'MA'IJI SON STREETS FOR A 60 FOOT STREET RIGHT-OF-WAY. THE DEEDING OF THIS LAND FOR STREET PURPOSES LEFT A TOTAL OF APPROXIMAT~LY 4,000 SQUARE FEET. THE WALKERS DESIRE TO BUILD A DUPLEX CONSTITUTING 1,440 SQUARE FEET WHICH IS 36 PER CENT OF THE SQUARE FOOTAGE OF THE LOT. PROPER SETBACK WOULD'BE MAINTAINED CONSTITUTING 15 FEET ON OREGON AVENUE AND A T~N FOOT SETBACK ON MADISON STREET~ INASMUCH AS THE WALKERS HAVE DEEDED THIS 27-1/2 FEET FOR THE OPENING OF OREGON AVENUE, AND THIS WOULD BE A CORNER LOT WITH PROPER SETBACK LINES, AND 'ONLY 36 PER CENT OF THE AREA WOULD BE UTILIZED FOR BUILD- ING, IT WAS RECOMMENDED THAT THIS VARIANCE BE APPROVED. e 5: A'N ORDI NANCE LI CENS'I NG, REGUL'ATI NG, AND L:EVYI NG AN OCCUPA~I'ONAL TAX UPON THE OWNERS A~D OPERATORS OF THEATERS, VAUDEVILLE HOUSES, MOTION PICTURE SHOWS AND OTHER EXHIBITION HALLS WAS REVIEWED AND IT WAS RECOMMENDED THAT THIS ORDINANCE BE GIVEN FIRST READING AT THE COUNCIL MEETING ON JUNE 9 AND REFERRED BACK TO THE JUDICIARY COMMITTEE FOR FURTHr'R STUDY AND THAT COPIES OF THIS ORDINANCE BE SENT TO THE REPRESENTATIVES OF THE VARIOUS THEATERS REQUESTING THEIR OPINION." .....1