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<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
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<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
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<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
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<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
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<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;
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<br />NOW, THEREFORE, THE EUGENE. CITY PLANNING COMMISSION RECOMMENDS THAT THE
<br />CITY COUNCIL TAKE THE NECESSARY STEPS TO:
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<br />I. ESTABLISH AN URBAN RENEWAL AUTHORITY
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<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
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<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.
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<br />ApPROVED BY THE EUGENE CITY PLANNING COMMISSION THIS 27TH DAY Of
<br />JANUARY, 1958."
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<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.
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<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.
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<br />PETITIONS AND COMMUNICATIONS
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<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..
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<br />IT WAS MOVED BY MR. SHEARER SECONDED BY MR. HARTMAN THAT THE APPLICATION BE APPROVED. MOTION
<br />CARRIED.
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<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.
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<br />IT WAS MOVED BY MR. SHEARER SECONDED BY MR. HARTMAN THAT THE APPLICATION BE APPROVED. MOTION
<br />CARRIED.
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<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:
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<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
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<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.
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<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. ,)
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