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<br />e <br /> <br />- ------ -- <br />--~~ ----~-- <br /> <br />85 ~ <br /> <br />1/27/58. <br /> <br />---- ----- --~. ~-- <br />~- --- - ~~--- - -- -,' -- - ---- <br /> <br />. ----,--- <br /> <br />~_._- -~-----~--_._------..--- --------.- -- ~--~--,- <br />-- ---- - ----. _._-----~~.-._~-_._-- <br /> <br />I <br /> <br />e <br /> <br />I <br /> <br />I <br /> <br />- <br /> <br />I <br /> <br />e <br /> <br />WHEREAS, THE STRUCTURES IN THIS AREA ARE, WITH A FEW EXCEPTIONS, OLD AND <br />IN VARY~NG STAGES OF OBSOLESCENCE AND/OR DELAP~DATION; AND <br /> <br />WHEREAS, THIS AREA, WITH REPLANNING COULD BECOME AN ASSET TO THE CITY IN- <br />STEAD OF AN AREA OF INCREASING.BLIGHT, AND DECREASING PROPERTY VALUES; AND <br /> <br />, <br />I <br />! <br />( <br />~ <br /> <br />I <br /> <br />WHEREAS, THE CITY CAN AND SHOULD ADOPT A GENERAL SCHEME FOR THE REPLANNING. <br />AND REDEVELOPMENT OF THIS AREA - A FLEXIBLE SCHEME GIVING IT SOME .SENSE Of DI~ <br />RECTION, SOME GOAL, SOME PLACE TO BE TEN OR TWENTY YEARS HENCE - A PRACTICAL <br />PLAN WITH VISION AND COURAGE TO MEET THE PRESENT AND FUTURE NEEDS IN A HAR~ , <br />MONIOUS AND FUNCTIONAL MANNER -A COMPREHENSIVE PLAN THAT CAN SOLVE OR AID IN <br />THE SOLVING OF SUCH PROBLEMS AS PARKING, REJUVENATION OF THE CENTRA~ BUSINESS <br />AREA, SITES fOR PUBLIC BU1LDINGS, IMPROVED ENTRANCE fROM THE fUTURE PACIFIC <br />FREEWAY AND TRAFFIC INTERCHANGES AND TRAFfiC ROUTING FOR EFFICIENCY, SAfETY <br />AND PRESERVATION OF PROPERTY VALUES; AND <br /> <br />WHEREAS, THE REPLANNING AND REDEVELOPMENT OF THIS OLD SECTION OF THE CITY <br />CAN AID IN THE PLANS AND RECEIVE THE SUPPORT OF ~LL GOVERNMENTAL AGENCIES IN- <br />CLUDING FEDERAL, STATE, COUNTY AND SCHOOL; AND <br /> <br />WHEREAS, THE CITY IS THE PROPER AND DULY AUTHORIZED AGENCY TO INITIATE <br />A REDEVELOPMENT PROGRAM AND AID THE VARIOUS POLITICAL BODIES IN SOLVING THEIR <br />PROBLEMS AS WELL AS CITY PROBLEMS; <br /> <br />NOW, THEREFORE, THE EUGENE. CITY PLANNING COMMISSION RECOMMENDS THAT THE <br />CITY COUNCIL TAKE THE NECESSARY STEPS TO: <br /> <br />I. ESTABLISH AN URBAN RENEWAL AUTHORITY <br /> <br />1\ <br />1 <br />I <br /> <br />j <br /> <br />2. ADOPT AN "URBAN RENEWAL WORKABLE PROGRAM" FOR SUBMISSION TO <br />AND APPROVAL OF THE URBAN RENEWAL ADMINISTRATION Of THE FEDERAL <br />HOUSING AND HOME FINANCE AGENCY <br /> <br />3. REQUEST'ADVANCE PLANNING: FUNDS fROM HOUSING & HOME. FINANCE <br />AGENCY TO STUDY AND.PREPARE A. REDEVELOPMENT PLAN fOR THE AREA <br />SGENERALLY ENCOMPASSED BETWEEN BROADWAY, 5TH AVE., WILLAMETTE <br />STREET AND THE,PACI~IC HIGHWAY (FERRY STREET) ON THE EAST. <br /> <br />I <br />II <br />.t <br />I <br />I <br />I <br /> <br />ApPROVED BY THE EUGENE CITY PLANNING COMMISSION THIS 27TH DAY Of <br />JANUARY, 1958." <br /> <br />FOLLOWING THE PRESENTATION, Of THE ABOVE LETTER AND RESOLUTION CONSIDERABLE DISCUSSION WAS HAD <br />AMONG MEMBERS OF THE COUNCI~ WITH aESPECT ~O THE PROPRIE~lES OF THE" URBAN RENEWAL PROGRAM OUTLINED <br />BY THE PLANNING COMMISSION. THERE WAS A CONSIDERABLE EXCHANGE Of, VIEWS BY THE COUNCILMEN, A REPRE- <br />SENTATIVE OF THE PLANNING COMMISSION AND CITIZENS IN THE AUDIENCE, SOME Of WH.ICH VIEWS WERE FAVOR- <br />ABLE AND SOME OF WHICH WERE UNFAVORABLE TO THE GENERAL THESIS Of URBAN RENEWAL. <br /> <br />J <br />I e <br />I <br />I <br />I <br /> <br />IT WAS MOVED BY MR. EDMUNDS SECONDED BY MR. SHISLER THAT THE SUBJECT Of URBAN RENEWAL BE RE- <br />FERRED TO THE COMMITTEE OF THE WHOLE fOR STUDY. MOTION CARRIED, WITH COUNCILMEN LAURIS AND MOLHOLM <br />VOTING NAY. <br /> <br />PETITIONS AND COMMUNICATIONS <br /> <br />,I <br />I! <br />21 <br /> <br />,I <br />I <br />.I <br />! <br />31 <br />I <br /> <br />AN APPLICATION FOR ROOMING HOUSE LICENSE WAS SUBMITJED BY EDWINE. GORE, 469 EAST 15TH AVENUE, <br />AS APPROVED BY THE POLICE, FIRE, BUILDING AND HEALTH DEPARTMENTS.. <br /> <br />IT WAS MOVED BY MR. SHEARER SECONDED BY MR. HARTMAN THAT THE APPLICATION BE APPROVED. MOTION <br />CARRIED. <br /> <br />AN APPLICATION fOR RETAIL MALT BEVERAGE CLASS A AND PACKAGE STORE CLASS B LICENSE WAS SUBMITTED <br />BY TOMMIE THOMAS AND MARIE THOMAS DBA THE SHIP, fORMERLY ACE TAVERN, 746 NORTH PARK STREET, AS <br />APPROVED BY THE POLI~E DEPARTMENT. <br /> <br />IT WAS MOVED BY MR. SHEARER SECONDED BY MR. HARTMAN THAT THE APPLICATION BE APPROVED. MOTION <br />CARRIED. <br /> <br />THE fOLLOW I NG APPL I CATJO NS. fOR PACKAGE STORE CLASS A u eENSE. WERE' SUBM I TTED AS APPROVED BY THE <br />POLICE DEPARTMENT: <br /> <br />I <br />II <br />Ii <br />I <br />t <br /> <br />FOODLAND MARKET, 661 EAST 19TH AVENUE ,,.. WILL.! AM A. AND THELMA H. .KERNUTT . <br />MILLER'S GROCERY, 1065 20TH AVENUE EAST- SYDNEY C. MILLER <br />SAfEWAY STORE #190, 1840 EAST 13TH AVENUE - SAFEWAY STORES, INC. <br />(THE ABOVE HELD fROM MEETING OF DECEMBER 9, 1957 PENDING <br />OPINION fROM THE ATTORNEY GENERAL) <br />HILYARD STREET MARKET~ 1698 HILYARD STREET - Gus AND VEVA,P.,M1NTZ <br /> <br />IT WAS MOVED BY MR. SHISLER SECONDED BY MR. HARTMAN THAT THE APPLICATION SUBMITTED BY FOODLAND <br />MARKET BE APPROVED. MOTION CARRIED, WITH COUNCILMEN LAURIS AND EDMUNDS VOTING NAY. <br /> <br />, <br />II <br />:1 <br /> <br />IT WAS MOVED BY MR. SHISLER SECONDED BY MR. HARTMAN THAT THE APPLICATION SUBMITTED BY MILLER'S <br />GROCERY BE APPROVED. MOTION CARRIED WITH COUNCILMEN SHEARER, HARTMAN AND SHISLER VOTING AYE; COUNCIL- <br />MEN EDMUNDS, LAURIS AND MOLHOLM VOTING NAY; MAYOR MCGINTY VOTING AYE. ,) <br />! <br />JJ...1 <br />