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e ~ -479 3/23/59 --~ ----- --~- ----"- ~--- .---- ------ - ---'---~--- -- ----_._---------~~~~..~._-~-~ --- --.- ----- _.--- ------- - ---- -----~ --~_.~-_.- - -------- --~- --------~----_.~---- --~-- ~ -- ---.-- ------------- ------- --------------------------~---- ____T~__~___~~_ __~_~____ ____~~~_.__ __ I e I I '.e I e i II 2 I 'I I I I 'I I II II 11 I .1 I ! - -. ~ ~_u ... .., I \. I 1 IT WAS MOVED BY MRS. LAURIS SECONDED BY MR. MCGAffEY THAT THE COUNCIL INSTRUCT THE PARKS DEPART- MENT TO CONSTRUCT A BETTER PARKING AREA ON THE WEST SIDE OF SPENCER BUTTE AT THE ENTRANCE TO THE TRAILS lEADING TO THE TOP Of THE BUTTE AND CLOSE OFF THE AREA TO FUTURE VEHICLE ACCESS, PROVIDE TRASH RECEPTACLES AT THIS AREA AND, If POSSIBLE, GET ORGANIZATIONS TO AID IN THE CONSTRUCTION OF TRAILS ON SPENCER BUTTE. MOTION CARRIED. REPORTS OF BOARDS ~ND COMMISSIONS A REPORT Of THE MEETING OF" THE BOARD OF ApPEALS HELD MARCH II, 1959 -RE: VARIOUS REQUESTS FOR VARIANCES TO SETBACK REQUIREMENTS, ETC., WAS PRESENTED AND READ AS FOLLOWS: ItTHE BOARD OF" ApPEALS HELD A MEETING AT THE CITY HALL ON MARCH II, 1959. MEMBERS PRESENT WERE: MESSRS. MORRIS, HENDERSHOTT AND BALZHISER. MESSRS. CULBERTSON AND CHRISTENSON WERE ABSENT. THE MEETING WAS CALLED TO ORDER BY MR. MORRIS AND THE fOLLOWING MATTERS WERE CONSIDERED: I I I I I II :. ~ I' ! " I. MR. JOHN LAURILA, JR., REPRESENTING HANSEN BROTHERS MOTOR COMPANY, REQUESTS A VARIANCE FROM THE 3 FOOT SETBACK ON ALLEYS TO CONSTRUCT A BUILDING DIRECTLY ON THE ALLEY LINE AT 646 PEARL STREET. AF'TER VIEWING THE PLOT PLAN, IT WAS MOVED BY MR. MORRIS SECONDED BY MR. BALZHISER THAT THE BOARD TAKE NO ACTION ON THE MATTER AND THAT IT BE REFERRED TO THE CITY COUNCil WITHOUT RECOMMENDATION. MOTION CARRIED. 2. MR. FRANK R. BRAILSFORD IS REQUESTING A VARIANCE FROM THE 25 F"OOT SETBACK REQUIREMENT ON FRANKLIN BOULEVARD TO ERECT A ROOF STRUCTURE F"OR THE PARKING OF' CARS AT FORDS DRIVE IN, 1769 FRANKLIN BOULEVARD. AFTER VIEWING THE PLANS OF' THE PROPOSED STRUCTURE AND TAKING INTO CONSIDERATION THAT THE 25 FOOT SETBACK REQUIREMENT WAS ESTABLISHED FOR FUTURE WIDENING Of THE STREET, IT WAS MOVED BY MR. HENDERSHOTT SECONDED BY MR. MORRIS THAT THE REQUESTED VARIANCE BE DENIED. MOTION CARRIED. I , , ,I I I I Ii I I 3. MR. HAROLD V. JOHNSON, ATTORNEY FOR JAMES O.AND EILEEN SUTLEY, IS REQUESTING PERMISSION TO BUILD ON A LOT ON RIVERVIEW STREET HAVING .A 55 FOOT FRONTAGE BY 150 FEET DEEP, TOTAL AREA 8250 SQUARE FEET. AFTER DISCUSSING THE MATTER AND TAKING INTO CONSIDERATION THE PRE- SENT LOT REQUIREMENTS ARE 60 fOOT FRONTAGE AND 6000 SQUARE FEET IN AREA, IT WAS MOVED BY MR. MORRIS SECONDED BY MR. HENDERSHOTT THAT THE VARIANCE IN FRONTAGE BE GRANTED AND PERMISSION GIVEN TO THE OWNER TO BUILD. MOTION CARRIED. :1 4. MR. W. L. LONIGAN IS REQUESTING A VARIANCE FROM THE 10 FOOT SETBACK REQUIREMENT TO BUILD AN ADDITION TO THE EXISTING RESIDENCE AT 1192 HIGH STREET, THE ADDITION TO HAVE A SETBACK OF' 7 fEET 1/2 INCH TO CONF'ORM WITH THE EXISTING STRUCTURE AS SHOWN ON THE PLANS SUBMITTED. AFTER DISCUSSING THE MATTER, IT WAS MOVED BY MR. MORRIS SECONDED BY MR. HENDERSHOTT THAT THE VARIANCE BE GRANTED. MOTION CARRIED. I I' ! f , 5. MR. LOUIS F. BONSON, REPRESENTING MR. JOHN HUMMER"HAS APPLIED FOR A VARIANCE FROM THE 20 FOOT MINIMUM REAR YARD REQUIREMENT AND 20 fOOT SETBACK REQUIREMENT fOR GARAGES AND CARPORTS TO ALLOW. CONSTRUCTION OF A RESIDENCE ON LOT 26, SUNSET TERRACE (JUST SOUTH OF 270 SUNSET DRIVE) WITH A 12 FOOT AVERAGE REAR YARD AND A CARPORT 5'FEET FROM THE FRONT PEROPERTY LINE. THE PROPERTY HAS BEEN INSPECTED BY THE BUILDING INSPECTOR AND HAS BEEN FOUND TO BE AS STATED BY MR. BONSON IN HIS lETTER REQUESTING THE VARIANCES. , I' Ii :'1 ;1 II II. AF"TER VIEWING THE PLANS IT WAS AGREED BY ALL MEMBERS OF' THE BOARD THAT IF MR. BONSON H~D TO COMPLY WITH THE PRESENT SETBACK REGULATIONS IT WOULD CAUSE" UNDUE HARDSHIP AND UNNECESSARY EXPENSE DUE TO THE F'ACT THAT THE REAR YARD IS ALMOST SOLID ROCK WHICH PRESENTS A DIfFICULT PROBLEM IN EXCAVATING F"OR fJOUNDATION PURPOSES.. IT WAS MOVED B.Y MR. HENDERSHOTT SECONDED BY MR. MORRIS THAT THE REQUESTED VARIANCES FOR REAR YARD AND CARPORT. REQUIREMENTS BE GRANTED. MOTION CARRIED. i: " Ii I Ii i I I I I I I I I 6. MR. LOUIS F. BONSON, REPRESENTING ORA LOVE, REQUESTS A VARIANCE fROM THE 15 FOOT PROPERT~ LINE SETBACK REQUIREMENT TO ALLOW CONSTRUCTION Of TWO RES I DENCES 10 FEET FROM THE PROPE'RTY LINE ON TWO LOTS D I RECTL Y SOUTH OF AND ADJACENT TO 1921 RIVERVIEW STREET. AN INSPECTION WAS MADE OF THE SITE AND THE I NFORMAT'I ON SHOWN ON THE PLOT PLAN WAS FOUND TO BE CORRECT ~ DUE TO"THESE FACTS I T WAS MOVED B'Y MR". HENDERSHOTT SECONDED BY MR. MORRol S 'THAT THE VAR I ANCE BE GRANTED. MOT I ON CARR lED. " ;1 THERE BE I NG NO FURTHER BUS I NESS, THE MEET I NG WA.S ADJOURNED." IT WAS MOVED BY MR. SHEARER SECONDED BY MR. MCGAFFEY THAT THE REPORT BE-RECEIVED AND PLACED ON FILE. MOTION CARRIED. (COUNCIL ACTION TAKEN ON ITEMS IN'. REPORT UNDER COMMITTEE MEETINGS OF MARCH 13 AND 20, 1959). :J..1