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rs'96 e 4. THE CITY MANAGER ADVISED THAT MR. ROBERT HELLING HAD MADE ARRANGEMENTS TO PURCHASE THE TRIANGULAR SHAPED LOT ON THE NORTHEAST SIDE OF PEARL STREET FROM 29TH PLACE SOUTH. THIS PURCHASE WAS MADE WITH THE PROVISION THAT THE CITY VACATE THE EAST TEN FEET OF THIS STREET TO PROVIDE A TRIANGULAR BUILDING SITE AFFORDING 4,982 SQUARE FEET. IT WAS NOTED THAT THE VACATION OF THIS TEN FEET WOULD LEAVE 40 FEET WHICH WOULD ADEQUATELY CONNECT PEARL STREET WITH 29TH AND WOULD BE THE ONLY METHOD OF UTILIZING THIS PIECE OF GROUND. IT IS THE, SPECIFIC REQUEST OF MR. HELLING AND THE PROPERTY OWNER ACROSS THE STREET THAT THE COUNCIL APPROVE GRANTING A WAIVER TO ENABLE THE CONTRACTOR NOW PAVING PEARL STREET AND 29TH PLACE TO INCLUDE THIS PAVING IN HIS CONTRACT. IT WAS 'RECOMMENDED BY THE COMMITTEE THAT IF MR. HELLING COULD ASSURE PAYMENT UNDER THE BANCROFTING PROCEDURES THAT THE TEN FOOT STRIP BE VACATED, THAT A VARIANCE BE GRANTED TO PERMI T HIM TO CONSTRUCT A ONE FAMILY HOME ON THIS TRIANGULAR PIECE OF GROUND WI TH DIMENSIONS OF 94 FEET ON THE NORTH, 106 FEET ON THE EAST AND 140 FEET ABUTTING THE STREET, AND THAT APPROVAL BE GIVEN TO EXTEND THE PRESENT CONSTRUCTION TO COVER THE,PAVING WITH 100% OF THE PROPERTY OWNERS SIGNING THE WAIVERS REQUESTING THIS WORK. 5. FURTHER STUDY OF THE REQUEST OF MR. E. N. RHOADS FOR A VARIANCE PERMITTING THE CONSTRUCTION OF AN OFFICE BUILDING TO HOUSE THREE DOCTORS ON THE NORTHEAST CORNER OF JEFFERSON AND 8TH AVENUE RESULTED I N THE RECOMMENDATION THAT THIS VARIANCE BE GRANTED. THIS RECOMMENDATION WAS MADE AFTER VIEWING PLOT PLANS AND ELEVATIONS SHOWING THE BUILDING PLANS AS INCLUD[NG A ONE STORY STRUCTURE WITH RED TILE ROOFS AND BRICK VENEER FRONT. I T WAS FELT ~HAT THIS OFFICE ON THIS CORNER WOULD BE BENEFICIAL TO THE AREA. THE RECOMMENDATION OF GRANTING THIS VARIANCE WAS BASED UPON THE FACT THAT THE STRUCTURE WOULD BE ONLY ONE STORY AND WOULD HAVE NO ELECTRICAL OR NEON SIGNS, AND WOULD COMPLY WITH PROPER SETBACK LINES AND ALL BUILDING'CODES INVOLVED." AT THE REQUEST OF COUNCILMAN SIEGENTHALER, ITEM NO.5 OF THE REPORT WAS ORDERED SEGREGATED FOR SPECIAL CONSIDERATION. IT WAS MOVED BY BOOTH, SECONDED BY GODLOVE THAT THE REPORT WITH THE EXCEPTION OF ITEM No. , . 5, BE ADOPTED. MOTION CARRIED. IT WAS MOVED BY BOOTH, SECONDED BY GODLOVE THAT ITEM No.5 OF THE REPORT BE ADOPTED. ALL COUNCI LMEN VOTED AYE EXCEPT SIEGENTHALER WHO VOTED NO. MOTION CARRIED. REPORTS OF BOARDS AND COMMISSIONS 9 A REPORT OF THE BOARD OF ApPEALS - RE: REQUEST OF P. E. HANSEN WAS SUBMI TTED AND READ AS FOLLOWS: "THE BOARD OF ApPEALS HELD A MEETING AT THE CITY HALL, JUNE 4, 1953 TO CONSIDER THE FOLLOWING REQUEST FOR WAIVER OF SETBACK. MR. P. E. HANSEN OF 1389 FERRY ST. (ON THE NORTHEAST CORNER OF 14TH ST.) REQUESTS WAIVER OF STREET SETBACK ON 14TH ST. FROM THE REQUIRED 12 FEET TO 9 FEET FOR THE PURPOSE OF ADDING A MUCH NEEDEDCDINING ROOM. THE PROPOSED ROOM WILL PROJECT TEN FEET INTO THE SIDE YARD LEAVING A NINE FOOT SETBACK FROM THE PROPERTY LINE, AND THERE WILL BE NO VISION INTERFERENCE. DUE TO THE SMALL SIZE OF THE EXISTING STRUCTURE, THE BOARD RECOGNIZED A HARDSHIP IF REQUEST WERE DENIED. A LETTER WAS PRESENTED FROM THE PROPERTY OWNERS ADJOINING TO THE EAST WHO GAVE CONSENT TO THE WA.I VER OF SETBACK." IT WAS MOVED BY BOOTH, SECONDED By~GODLOVE THAT THE REPORT OF THE BOARD OF ApPEALS BE ADOPTED. MOTION CARRIED. PETITIONS AND COMMUNICATIONS '1'0 AN APPLICATION FOR A ROOMING HOUSE LICENSE, AS APPROVED BY THE POLICE, FIRE, HEALTH AND BUILDING DEPARTMENTS WAS SUBMITTED BY BARNTS AND HUMMELL, 1006 TAYLOR STREET. IT WAS MOVED BY SIEGENTHALER, SECONDED BY GODLOVE THAT THE APPLICATION BE THE POLICE, FIRE HEALTH AND BUILDING DePARTMENTS, BE APPROVED BY THE COUNOIL. CARRIED. APPROVED BY MOTION I I AN APPLICATION FOR A PACKAGE STORE, CLASS B BEER LICENSE, AS APPROVED BY THE POLICE DEPARTMENT WAS SUBMITTED BY JOHN AND ELLA PARSONS, DRIVE IN MARKET, 1222 WILLAMETTE STREET. IT WAS MOVED BY BOOTH, SECONDED BY GO~QOVE THAT THE APPLICATION BE REFERRED TO THE PUBLI C SAFETY COt-1M I TTEE. MOTION CARRI ED. ~ i II Ii Ii II !I II !I II II ,I II Ii II II I, " /, I 11 II I, " I' !, Ii II 'I II II I, " II I 1 I II I' il I' ,I il , 'I I, i! :1 I: "I 'I I e I ,.0 . , :1 ,i i I' I I I I 'I 'I I, !; :1 ~ I II " I: I :; ii !! :i ;1 I! I il i' " : ~ e ,i I, I, 'I II :1 " r II II 'I I e