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r If):>,""./" ~)~O e REPORTS OF BOARDS AND COMMISSIONS I 12 A R(PORT Or THE BOARD OF ApPEALS ~ RE: REQUEST Or MR. A. C.' CnLLETT WAS SUBMITTED AND READ AS FOLLOWS: "THE REGULAR MEETING Or THE BOARD OF ApPEALS WAS HELD AT THE CITY HALL, JANUARY 5, 1955 TO CONSIDER THE FOLLOWING REQUEST rOR VARIANCE. MEMBERS PRESENT: MR. GILLILAN, MR. VAALAR, MR. MORRIS, MR. MOYER, AND MR. BALZHISER. MR. A. C. COLLETT WHO OWNS THE PROPERTY AT 1492 WEST 6TH AVENUE ,_ BE I NG THE SOUTH EAST CORNER Or 6TH AVENUE AND ALMADEN STREET; PROPOSES TO CONSTRUCT A BUILDING APPROXI- MATELY 66 FEET BY 107 FEET IN DIMENSION ON THE CORNER. THIS PROPERTY IS IN THE M-I LIMITED INDUSTRIAL ZONE AND THE SIDE STREET SETBACK REQUIREMENT IS TEN rEET~ FRONTAGE SETBACK IS SEVEN FEET. MR. COLLETT HAS REQUESTED A WAIVER Or SIX'FEET OF THE TEN FEET IN ORDER TO HAVE THE DESIRED FLOOR SPACE A~D MAINTAIN A 28 rOOT SETBACK FROM 6TH AVENUE FOR PARKING PURPOSES. e THE BOARD IN ITS DELIBERATION TOOK INTO CONSIDERATION THE INDUSTRIAL ZONING Or THE AREA AND THE ECONOMIC VALUE TO THE OWNER BY NOT REQUIRING THE STRUCTURE TO BE REDUCED IN AREA, AND FURTHER, THE SETBACK WOULD CONFORM TO A SETBACK PRECEDENT ESTABL1SHED IN THE PAST BY GRANTING A SIMILAR REQUEST IN THE BLOCK ABOUT THREE YEARS AGO. UPON THE FOREGOING BASIS THE REQUEST WAS GRANTED. FOLLOWING THE BUSINESS AT HAND A NEW CHAIRMAN OF THE BOARD WAS ELECTED TO SUCCEED MR. LUVAAS WHO WAS REPLACED BY MR. MOYER. MR. VAALER \.JAS NOMI NATED AND BY UNANI MOUS VOTe OF ALL MEMBERS WAS DULY ELECTED TO BE tHAIRMAN OF THE BOARD OF~PPEALS. I THERE BEING NO FURTHER BUSINESS; MEETING WAS AD~OURNED.n IT WAS MOVED BY MR. KOPPE, SECONDED BY MR. BOOTH THAT THE REPORT OF THE BOARD OF ApPEALS BE ADOPTED. MOTION CARRIED. 13 I T' WAS ANNOUNCED BY THE MAYOR THAT THE' PUBLI C 'WORKS COMMITTEE AND OTHER C.OUNC I LME'N MET WITH THE EUGENE WATER & ELECTRIC BOARD DURING THE WEEK TO DISCUSS PROPOSED LEGISLATION WHICH WOULD IMPOSE SOME FORM OF TAXATION UPON THE EUGENE WATER & ELECTRIC BOARD. HE INDICATED THAT ONE OR TWO TAX BILLS ARE SCHEDULED TO BE PRESENTED TO THE STATE LEGISLATURE BY CERTAIN INTERESTS. THE CITY ATTORNEY NOTED THAT ONE OF THE-PROPOSED BILLS WAS FOR AN AD VALOREM TAX AND ANOTHER WAS A TAX BASED ON GROSS RECEIPTS OF THE EUGENE WATER & ELECTRIC BOARD. HE INDICATED THAT THE QUESTION BEFORE THE COUNCIL IS WHAT ACTION, IF ANY, SHnULD THE COUNCIL TAKE WITH RESPECT TO SUCH PROPOSED LEGISLATION. ';:... . IT WAS MOVE~ BY MR. BOOTH, SECONDED BY MR. KOP~E THAT THE CITY MANAGER AND CITY ATTORNEY BE AUTH'ORI ZED TO COLLABORATE WI TH THE ATTORNEY OF THE EUGENE WATER & ELECTRI C BOARD ON A DRAFT OF AN ANSWER TO THE QUESTION FOR COUNCIL CONSIDERATION.- 14 A PERMANENT REPORT Or THE-PLANNING COMMISSION - REZONING -FIRST CONGREGATIONAL CHURCH; VARIANCE FOR JOHN-H. HOUSER; REZONING, LOYAL ORDER OF MOOSE, RAY D. WARD'; 'JOHN E.'MILLIGAN; REVISIONS TO ZONING ORDINANCE INITIATED BY PLANNING COMMISSIONjREVISIONS TO ZONING ORDINANCE INITIATED BY THE COUNCIL WAS SUBMITTED AND READ AS fOLLOWS: I "As A PERMANENT REPORT; PURSUANT TO THE RESOLUTI ON OF THE: COMMON,COUNCI L OF THE CITY UF EUGENE, DIRECTING THE CITY FLANNING COMMISSIOW TO PREPARE A REPORT UPON CERTAIN REQUESTS FOR RECLASSIFICATION OF ZONINGW1THIN THE CITY"REQUESr FOR VARIANCE TO LAND USES AND AMENDMENTS TO THE ZONING ORDINANCE, THE PLANNING COMMISSION HEREBY ADOPTS AS I TS PERMANENT REPORT, THE FOLLOWING: e THE PLANNING COMMISSION RECOMMENDS THAT THE FOLLOWING REQUEST FOR REZONING BE APPROVED: FIRST CONGREGATIONAL CHURCH AREA BETWEEN TH~ FOLLOWING LINES: ON THE WEST, MIDWAY BETWEEN HIGH'AND MI~L STREETS ON THE EAST, MIDWAY BETWEEN FERRY AND PATTERSON STREETS ON THE SOUTH, MID~AY BETWEEN 13TH AND 14TH STREETS O"N THE NORTH, MI DWAYBETWEEN' 12TH' A'ND 13TH STREETS REQUESTED CHANGE FROM R-4 MULTIPLE FAMILY RESIDENTIAL TO C-3P COMMERCIAL DISTRICT. AND THE PLANNING COMMISSION'~ECOMMENDS'THAT THE FOLLOWING REQUEST FOR A'VARIANCE TO THE LAND USE BE DENIE~: JOHNH. HOUSER I LOCATED AT 2880 ONYX STREET REQUESTS VARIANCE TO USE THE LOT fOR TWO RESIDENCES PROPERTY'ZONED R-I -SI NGLE FAMI LY RESI DENTI AL AND THE 8LANNING COMMISSION RECOMMENDS THAT THE FOLLOWING REQUESTS FOR REZONING BE DENIED: e ~