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238 e ____?L.!4L58 ___ ----~7C-- c,=-=_----"CO._-_-c=.:~ c_,-,-",--c-----=--,------o----- -:--.--- - --.----0-,- ---. -~_-,_c:c__c_ -----::------=.c-----,----- --------'--_7"'-~'-- -- ~--o- - - .. ~ - - - -. ~ - -- - - -- - --- -- ------.. --- - . -- , - ,-- ~ - - --- - -~ I - . ~ . I I SWEET AIRPORT. LIKEWISE, A PRELIMINARY MEETING OF REPRESENTATIVES OF THE COUNCIL, PLANNING COMMISSION, AMERICAN INSTITUTE OF ARCHITECTS, REALTY BOARDAND.DEPA~TMENT I HEADS WAS HELD TO CONSIDER PLANNING AND FINANCING OF',:A .NEWCITY HALL. SINCE_NO 1 FORMAL ACTION WAS TAKEN, WE HAVE NOT INCLUDED REPORTS FROM THESE MEETINGS ALTHOUGH I SUCH REPORTS ARE AVAILABLE IN THE OFFICE SHOULD ANYONE DESIRE A COPY." - --~ - - _ ~ _ 4 ~ _ _ IT WAS MOVED BY MR. SHISLER SECONDED BY MR. EDMUNDS THAT THE REPORT OF.THE 'ASSISTANT CITY MANAGER j BE RECEIVED AND PLACED ON FILE. MOTION CARRIED. . - . - . - - . . . ~ I , THE CITY RECORDER 'REPORTED THAT AN INITIATIVE PETITION HAD BEEN RECEIVED FROM THE EUGENE JUNIOR I CHAMBER OF COMMERCE REQUESTING THAT THE QUESTION OF FLUORIDATION OF THE CITY WATER SUPPLY BE PLACED ON t THE NOVEMBER BALLOT. NOTIFICATION OF'THE F'ILING OF'THE PETITION IS GIVEN TO THE -COUNCIL AS PRESCRIBED i BY OREGON LAW ALTHOUGH THE COUNCIL IN COMMI TTEE,:SESSI ON.:HAS_ALREADY, I NDI CATED THEY,.ARE, UNWI L:L I NG TO I I REFER THE QUESTION OF FLUORIDATION TO THE PEOPLE. THE JUNIOR CHAMBER OF COMMERCE RECOGNIZES IT WILL BE 1 NECESSARY FOR THEM TO COMPLETE THE INITIATIVE PETITION PROCEDURE AND 'OBTAIN SUFFICIENT SIGNATURES TO I PLACE THE MATTER ON THE BALLOT FOR THE NOVEMBER 4, 1958 GENERAL ELECTION. e 1 I . - - - ~ - - - - . - . I IT WAS MOVED BY MR. EDMUNDS SECONDED BY MR. SHISLER THAT THE REPORT OF THE CITY RECORDER BE RE- I I CEIVED AND PLACED ON FILE. MOTl ON CARR I ED. I I I REPORTS.Of.COMMITTEES. _ - I . -- . - , . . ~ ~ . - .. - - . ' - - . - ~ - . . - - - - - ' I ! L A REPORT OF THE COMMITTEE MEETING HELD JUNE 27, 1958 - RE: COMMITTEE OF THE WHOLE - REQUEST OF I I MR. BENDIX FOR CURB CUT AT 17TH AVENUE AND W'LLAMETTE STREETjREQUEST BY BILL EADY.FORADDITIONAL CURB I CUT AT 160 I WEST 2ND AVENUE; REQUEST BY MCKAY, STORES, _ INC.., FOR, STORM_ SEWER ON 3,i 5T -:AVENUE, AND THE AMA- I ZON fROM HILYARD STREET TO THE AMAZON; DISCUSSION REGARDING ADDITION OF FLUORIDES TO CITY WATER SUPPLYj I I DISCUSSION REGARDING FILING DATE FOR CANDIDATES AND BALLOT MEASURES; WAS SUBMITTED AND READ AS FOLLOWS: I -- -. I "PRESENT: COUNCILMEN SHEARER, 'SHISLER; EDMUNDS, LAURIS, LINDEEN, MOLHOLM AND:McGAFFEYj i CITY MANAGER; CITY RECORDER; ASSISTANT CITY RECORDER; CITY ATTORNEY; .GiTY 1 ENGINEER; LOREN DOWNEY, PRESIDENT EUGENE JUNIOR CHAMBER OF COMMERCE; DAN WYANT AND DONN BONHAM, EUGENE.REGISTER~GUARD;,JACK CRAIG, KERGj WENDY RAY,KUGN. I I 2 , COMMITTEE OF THE WHOLE - , I I. REQUEST OF MR. BENDIX FOR CURB CUT AT 17TH AVENUE AND W,LLAMETTE STREET ~ THE COMMITTEE I AGAIN VIEWED THE CORNER OF 17TH AVENUE AND W'LLAMETTE STREET WHERE A 28' CURB CUT HAD i BEEN REQUESTED BY MR. BENDIX. Ii WAS NOTED THAT THE:BUILDING WHICH WOULD BE SERVED BY I I THE.PROPOSED CURB CUT WAS BUILT PRIOR TO THE TIME ZONING REGUI;J~TIONS.WERE POT I INTO ! EFF'ECT AND-IS A NON-CONfORMING USE. THE.QUESTION AROSE AS TO 'WHETHER THE COUNCIL . - .- . .. SHOULD PERMIT CONTINUED REMODELING OF BUILDINGS SUCH AS THIS OR'IF IT SHOULD BE RE- I QUIRED THAT SUCH BUILDINGS CONfORM TO-ZONING REGUlATIONS. AFTER-SOME -DiSCUSSION IT WAS AGREED TO RECOMMEND TO THE COUNCIL THAT THE 28' CURB CUT BE ALLOWED AS REQUESTED I PROVIDED THE PRESENT .CURB:CUT Of 20' IS ELIMINATED. - i I I I I I 2. REQUEST BY BILL EADY FOR ADDITIONAL:CURB CUT AT 1601 WEST 2ND AVEiNUE - THE COMMITTEE I I I I DROVE TO 1601 WEST 2ND AVENUE-WHERE AN ADDITIONAL 10'CURB.CUT WAS REQUESTED TO MAKE \ I A CURB CUT 40' TOTAL LENGTH BY MR. BILL EADY , . I IN ORDE.R THAT HIS TRUCK WHEEL ALIGNING I I , - I SHOP BUILDING COULD BE MADE MORE-READILY ACCESSIBLE. THE COMMITTEE AGREED THAT THIS REQUEST IS REASONABLE AND NECESSARY AND RECOMMENDED THAT THE REQUEST BE GRANTED. I 3. REQUEST BY MCKAY STORES, INC. FOR.STORM SEWER ON 31ST AVENUE AND:THE:AMAZON FROM I I 1 HILYARD STREET TO THE AMAZON - THE COMMITTEE DROVE TO 31ST AVENUE:AND,HIt'YARD STREET I AND V I EWED THE AREA WHERE MCKAY STORES,:"I NC. ARE REQUEST ING CONSif,RUCr ION OF A :S'TORM I SEWER O.N THE SOUTH' So, DE OF 31 ST AVENUE fROM =H IL YARD STREET TO AMAZON CREEK. THE · PROPOSED STORM SE~ERWOULti'BE ~PPR6xIMATELY 185.FEEt IN LENGTH AND WOULDCOST'THE - CITY--APPROXIMATELY $i.006.' THE CITy.ENGINEER EXPl.;'AINED'THE PROBLEMS OF DRAINING THIS AREA AND STATED THAT McKAY STORES, INC. ARE ~OW CONSTRUCTING A STORM:SEWERLINE ON THEIR OWN PROPERTY UP TO HILYARD STREET AND WISH TO HAVE THe CITY CONSTRUCT A.STORM SEWER LINE UNDER HILYARD STREET TO DRAIN INTO THE AMAZON. HE RECOMMENDED THAT THE CITY:CONSTRUCT THIS STORM SEWER LINE AS REQUESTED SO THAT IT:WILL BE lARGE ENOUGH I FOR FUTURE USE IN-SEkVI~GTHE AREA.- I AfTER SOME DISCUSSION IT WAS RECOMMENDED'THAT THIS ITEM BE HELD '-N COMM I TTEE AND THAT THE CITY ENGINEER HOLD FURTHER NEGOTIATIONS WITH MCKAY STORES, INC. WITH THE THOUGHT IN MIND OF McKAYSTORESj INC. SHARING THE COST .OF THE INSTALLATION-OF THE PROPOSED STORM SEWER. I 4. DISCUSSION REGAR.DING ADDI-TION OF FLUORIDES TO Cli:y WATER SUPPLY ~'MR. LOREN DOWNEY, I PRESIDENT OF THE EUGENE JUNIOR CHAMBER OF COMMERCE, SUBMITTED A RESOLUTION PASSED ! BY THE JUNIOR CHAMBER OF COMMERCE WHICH RECOMMENDED TO THE COUNCIL THAT FLUORIDES i BE ADDED TO THE WATER:"SUPPLY.OF THE CITY.OF EUGiNE~ IT WAS EXPLAINED To-MR. .DOWNEY , I I I THAT THE QUESTION Of ADDING FLUORIDES TO'THE CITY:WATER'SUPPLY HAD BEEN SUBMITTED I I TO THE VOTERS Of THE CiTY:,N 1956 . AND HAD BEEN RE';E-CTEDBY THEM. THE COMMITTEE MEM- 1 . . - BERS EXPRESSED THEMSEL.VESh 'AS FEEL. I NG THAT 'THEY COUL.o -'NOT -JUSTI FY .REQUEST ING THE i WATER BOARD TO ADD FLUORIDES TO THE WATER NOR TO ORDER THE QUEstiON REFERRED TO THE I PEOPLE fOR ANOTHER BALLOT. THEY INDI~ATED THAT IT SHOULD BE PLACED ON THE BALLOT , - , f, . . ONLY BY INITIATIVE-PETITION~ ,. - -- ' . - .... . \ e ~\ I: