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215~ e II I II 2. THE COMMITTEE REVIEWED THE REQUEST OF THE STATE HIGHWAY DEPARTMENT TO ELIMINATE II I: TRAFFIC PARKING ON THE NORTH SIDE OF FRANKLIN BOULEVARD FROM ORCHARD STREET TO THE EAST II CITY LIMITS. THE CI TY MANAGER PRESENTED A STUDY OF PARKING NEEDS IN THI S AREA. SHOWING 'I THA.T THE REMOVAL OF PARKING ON THE NORTH SIDE OF FRANKLI N BOULEVARD FROM WALNUT STREET Ii EAST WOULD IMPOSE VERY LITTLE INCONVENIENCE TO ABUTTI NG' PROPERTY OWNERS, BUT THAT CON- SIDERABLE OBJECTION WAS VOICED BY PROPERTY OWNERS AND BUSINESSMEN BETWEEN WALNUT AND j: ORCHARD. ~ tn I IT WAS RECOMMENDED THAT AN ORDINANCE BE PREPARED FOR COUNCIL ACTION, ELIMINATI NG 00 <r:. I PARKING ON THE NOR TH SIDE OF FRANKLIN BOULEVARD FROM WALNUT STREET. TO THE EAST CI,TY .~ I L I MI TS. IT WAS FELT THAT THIS WOULD AID IN DISTRIBUTING THE MERGING TRAFFIC COMING ~ I IN FROM THE NEW GOSHEN HIGHWAY AND SPRINGFIELD TRAFFIC. " , I Ii IT WAS MOVED BY CRUMBAKER, SECONDED BY BOOTH THAT THE REPORT OF THE COMMITTEE BE ADOPTED. II MOTION CARRIED. II ! 5 II A REPORT OF THE PUBLIC WORKS COMMITTEE"- RE: IMPROVEMENT PROJECTS; VARIANCES; AND CHANGE e ,I ORDER FOR SEWAGE DISPOSAL PLANT WAS SUBMITTED AND READ AS FOLLOWS: ;1 II itA MEETING OF THE PUBLIC WORKS COMMITTEE WAS HELD ON OCTOBER 10, 1952 WITH THE FOLLOWI NG PRESENT: MAYOR JOHNSON; GOUNCILMEN GODLOVE, KOPPE AND SIEGENTHALER; CITY MANAGER AND CITY ENGINEER. jl I . THE FOLLOWING IMPROVEMENT PROJECTS WERE REVIEWED AND RECOMMENDED FOR COUNCIL I II APPROVAL: Ii A; SANITARY SEWERS IN WILLIS HEIGHTS ADDI TION. I' B. SANITARY SEWERS IN MILTON REID SUBDIVISION ON SOUTH HilYARD STREET. I .1 C. PAVING PATTERSON FROM 14TH TO 19TH AVENUE - 57.28% REQUESTING PAVING. !I I 2. A. THE REQUEST OF K. MORIN FOR A WAIVER TO CONSTRUCT A DUPLEX ON THE REA.R OF THE I PROPERTY AT THE NORTHWEST CORNER OF 1'7TH AND FERRY STREET WAS REVI EWED. MR. MORIN'S I il PLANS NECESSITATE GRANTING A VARIANCE OF FIVE FEET FROM THE REAR YARD REQUIREMENTS II " LEAVING AN I I FOOT REAR YARD SETBA.CK LI NE AND A VA.RIANCE FROM 12 FEET TO TEN FEET TO Ii THE EDGE OF A CARPORT ON THE FRONT YARD'SETBACK REQUIREMENTS. ,I . , I IN OBSERVING SURROUNDING BUILDI NGS, THE CO~1MI TTEE DID NOT FEEL THESE VARIANCES I WOULD INCONVENIENCE OR DETRACT IN ANY WAY FROM THE ABUTTI NG PROPERTY. IT WAS NOTED . THAT THIS WAS LOCATED I N A MULTIPLE FAMILY AREA. AND THA.T THE LOT PROVIDED 5,360,SQUARE I FEET WHICH EXCEEDED THE MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS OF 5,000 SQUARE FEET FOR A. DUPLEX. IT WAS II RECOMMENDED THAT THIS VARIANCE BE GRANTED. . I, It B. THE COMM I TTE E REVIEWED THE REQUEST OF ARTHUR R. WARREN TO CONSTRUCT A I' 2585 COLUMBIA STREET. THIS II RESIDENCE ON HIS PROPERTY AT BUILDING LOT WOU~D HAVE A 60 1 OF 75.,2 FEE T, CONTAINING 4~00 SQUARE EVEN I . FOOT FRONTAGE AND A DEPTH FEET. THOUGH THIS IS A. CONS I DERA.BLE VARIANCE, IT WA.S FELT THA.T A SMALL HOUSE, PROPERLY LOCATED ON THIS !, LOT WOULD ADD TO THE' APPEARANCE OF THE AREA RATHER THAN DETRACT FROM IT. I TWAS II RECOMMENDED THAT THE VARIANCE BE GRA.NTED. I " I it I C. ' THE REQUEST OF MR. SOL ROSENBERG TO LE A.SE THE EAST PART OF HIS BUILDING ON II THE NORTHEAST CORNER OF 8TH AND WASHINGTON SlREETS FOR A CARPET LAYING BUSI NESS WAS Ii STUDIED. THIS ROOM WAS PREVIOUSLY OCCUPIED BY THE VALLEY BAKING COMPANY AND I TWAS FELT BY THE COMMI TTEE THAT.PERMISSION TO CHANGE THE USE OF' THI S TO A CARPET LAYING II I BUSINESS WOULD NOT DETRACT IN ANY WAY FROM THE PREVIOUS OCCUPANCIES. IT WAS.RECOMMENDED THA.T THE REQUEST BE GRA.NTED. I II D. THE PREVIOUS REQUEST OF MR. WI L TON RUARK TO MOVE THE DUPLEX AND SMALL HOUSE e I FROM 558 ADAMS STREET TO 1019 FILMORE STREET WAS AGA.IN REVIEWED. IT WAS SUGGESTED AT TH'E LAST COUNCIL MEETING THAT BEFORE GRANTING THIS VARIANCE THAT OPI NIONS OF ADJACEf\lT PROPERTY O'tINERS BE OBTAI NED. A STATEMENT OF SIX ADJACENT PROPERTY OWNERS, 'SIGNI FY..I NG THEIR APPROVAL WAS SUBMI:rTED AND I TWAS THEREFORE RECOMMENDED THAT THE C 0 U N C I LG R A. N T THIS VARIANCE. I 3. THE COMMI TTEE STUDIED THE PETITION TO VACATE A PORTION OF STREET RIGHT OF WAY TO CONFORM TO STANDARD PARKING WIDTHS ON 33RD AVE NUE FROM DONALD TO CLIFFORD STREET. BEFORE MAKING A CONCRETE RECOMMENDATION ON THIS VACATION, I TWAS SUGGESTED THA T THE CITY MANAGER PRESENT A DETAILED PLAN OF THE STREET, SHOWING ALL UTILITIES, FIRE HYDRANTS A.ND PROPOSED FUTURE SIDEWALK LOCATIONS. I 4. THE COMMI TTEE REVIEWED CHANGE ORDER No. 4 FOR THE EUGE NE SEWAGE TREATMENT PLANT AS SUBMITTED BY THE CONSULTING ENGINEER. THIS CHANGE ORDER INCLUDES ALL MATERIAL, LABOR A.ND EQUI PMENT NECESSARY FOR THE CONSTRUCTION OF A WELL AT THE NORTH END OF THE CLARIFIER, I AND INCREASES THE TOTAL AMOUNT OF THE CONTRACT BY $625.00. IT WAS RECOMMENDED THIS CHANGE ORDER BE APPROVED. " IT WAS MOVED BY CRUMBAKER, SECONDED BY BOOTH COMMITTEE THAT THE REPORT OF THE BE ADOPTED. MOTION CARRIED. e I II II q ~ - -