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r-16 -,' e "AfTER fU~THER INVESTIGATION, AND I~TERVIEW Of MR. & MRS. PACKER, WE FEEL THAT SINCE THE' INTERVENING YEARS SINCE 1946 REVEAL NO DEROGATORY RECORD, THAT WE CAN WITH- DRAW OBJECTION TO APPROVAL Of THEIR APPLICATION. IT HAS THEREfORE BEEN SIGNED. I MR. AND MRS. PACKER STATE THEY WERE ENGAGED IN THE SERVICE STATION BUSINESS, AND HAVE NOT BEEN INVOLVED IN LIQUOR SALES. THEY WILL BE PRESENT AT THE COUNCIL MEETING, AND WILL BE AVAILABLE SHOULD ANY OF THE COUNCIL MEMBERS WISH TO QUESTION THEM CONCERNING THE APPLICATION." IT WAS MOVED BY SIEGENTHALER, SECONDED BY OWEN THAT THE APPLICATION AS APPROVED BY THE POLICE DEPARTMENT BE ENDORSED BY THE C~TY COUNCIL. MOTION CARRIED. 5 A REPORT Of THE PUBLIC WORKS COMMITTEE - RE: TRANSFER OF PROPERTY UNDER THE FERRY STREET OVERPASS WAS SUBMITTED AND READ AS fOLLOWS: "PRESENT: MAYOR JOHNSON; COUNCILMEN CRUMBAKER, BOOTH, KOPPE, SIEGENTHALER, WATSON, AND OWEN; CI TY MANAGER; CI TY ATTORNEY; ASSI STANT CI TY ENGI NEER AND CI TY RECORDER. e THE COMMITTEE M~T ON FRIDAY~ FEBRUARY 19, 1954 TO DISCUSS THE MATTER Of THE TRANSFER OF THE PROPERTY UNDER THE FERRY STREET OVERPASS TO THE CONTROL OF THE EUGENE WATER & ELECTRI C BOARD. IT WAS REPORTED TH~T PREVIOUS NEGOTIATIONS WITH THE EUGENE WATER & ELECTRIC BOARD REGARDiNG THE TRANSFER OF' THIS PROPERTY HAD BEEN ON THE BASIS OF TRANSFERRING EXCLUSIVE CONTRbL T6 THE EUGENE WATER & ELECTRIC BOARD FOR A CONSIDERATION EQUAL TO THE COST OF ACQUIRING THIS PROPERTY fOR RIGHT OF WAY FOR THE OVERHEAD STRUCTURES. IT WAS NOTED THAT VARIOUS FIGURES HAD BEEN MENTIONED IN THESE NEGOTIATIONS AS THE COST OF ACQUISITION BUT THAT THE RECORD SHOWS THE COST OF PURCHASING THIS PROPERTY TO BE $10,901.25. I IT IS THE RECOMMENDATION OF THE COMMITTEE THAT THE EUGENE WATER & ELECTRIC BOARD BE OfFERED EXCLUSIVE AND PERMANENT CONTROL OF THIS PROPERTY ,UNDER THE OVERHEAD, SUBJECT TO AN EASEMENT FOR INSPECTION AND REPAIR OF THE STRUCTURE, UPON, PAYMENT TO THE CITY OF E UGE NE OF $10,90 I .25. " IT WAS MOVED BY CRUMBAKER, SECONDED BY BOOTH THAT THE REPORT OF THE PUBLIC WORKS COMMITTEE BE ADOPTED. ROLLCALL VOTE. MOTION CARRIED. . REPORTS OF BOARDS AND COMMISSIONS 6 RECOMMENDATION Of THE BOARD Of ApPEALS - RE: WAIVER Of SETBACKS fOR THE CENTRAL PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH WAS SUBMITTED AND READ AS- fOLLOWS: "IN CONNECTION WITH THE PROVISIONAL WAIVER OF SETBACKS FOR THE CENTRAL PRESBY- TERIAN CHURCH,VTO B~3UOCArED!A' EAST r5THOAvENUe AND FERRY STREETS, YOU ARE ADVISED AS FOLLOWS. AT THE BOARD OF ApPEALS MEETING OF FEBRUARY 4, 1954, TENTATIVE APPROVAL WAS GRANTED THE PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH FOR WAIVER OF 14 FEET OF THE REQUIRED 50 FOOT SETBACK, PROVIDING LETTERS FROM ADJOINING PROPERTY OWNERS WERE SECURED GIVING CONSENT TO THE CITY MODifYING THE SETBACK REQUIREMENT TO PERMIT CONSTRUCTION OF CHURCH BUILDINGS. I THE LETTERS AS PRESENTED MEET THE BOARDS APPROVAL, THEREfORE WAIVER WAS GRANTED." IT WAS MOVED BY BOOTH, SECO~DED BY OWEN THAT APPROVAL OF WAIVER' Of SETBACKS BE GRANTED. MOTION CARRIED. ' PETITIONS AND COMMUNICATIONS e 7 AN APPLICATION FOR A ROOMING HOUSE WAS SUBMITTED BY EDITH MILLER, SEALS MOTEL, 1900 WEST 6TH AVENUE, AS APPROVED BY THE POLICE, FIRE, BUILDING AND HEALTH DEPARTMENTS. IT WAS MOVED BY SIEGENTHALER, SECONDED BY OWEN THAT THE APPLICATION BE APPROVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL. MOTION CARRIED. B AN APPLICATION fOR A DISPENSING LICENSE, AS APPROVED BY THE POLICE DEPARTMENT WAS SUB- MITrED BY TAD C. LUCKEY, JR., MAUDE E. LUCKEY, AND LUCINDA DEBURGH, CLUB CIGAR STORE, 814 WILLAMETTE STREET. IT WAS MOVED BY BOOTH, SECONDED BY SIEGENTHALER THAT THE APPLICATION BE REfERRED TO THE PUBLIC SAFE~Y COMMITTEE. MOTION CARRIED. 9 PETITION FOR SANITARY SEWER IN PART OF THE AREA LYING BETWEEN HILYARD STREET AND THE WEST CITY LIMITS AND 32ND AVENUE AND 40TH AVENUE WAS SUBMITTED, WITH SIGNATURES OF OWNERS OF 33 LOTS. I IT WAS MOVED BY CRUMBAKER, SECONDED BY BOOTH THAT THE PETITION BE REFERRED TO THE PUBLIC WORKS COMMITTEE. MOTION CARRIED. e ~