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<br />00 <br />N <br />~ I . <br />U , <br />" <br />~ I <br />CO <br /> <br />e <br /> <br /> II <br /> II <br /> I' <br /> Ii <br />1 Ii <br />,1 <br />[1 <br /> Ii <br /> :1 <br /> " <br /> :! <br /> , <br /> I <br /> 'I <br /> I <br /> <br />e <br /> <br />1 <br /> <br /> ~, i <br /> II <br /> ': <br /> .1 <br /> I <br /> " <br /> 2 <br /> 'I <br /> 1 <br />1 'I <br /> 'I <br /> I, <br /> " <br /> '. <br /> 'I <br /> ,I <br />e <br /> 3 <br /> <br />I <br /> <br />- <br /> <br />" <br />: <br />, <br />4 <br /> <br />,393 ~ <br /> <br />4/25/60 <br /> <br />'i <br />I, <br />il <br />I <br />I <br /> <br />A REPORT Of THE COMMITTEE MEETING HELD APRIL 21, 1960 WAS SUBMITTED AND READ AS FOLLOWS: <br /> <br />"PRESENT: MAYOR CONE; COUNCILMEN SHEARER, LAURIS, MOLHOLM, MCGAffEY, CHATT, MOYER, WILSON AND <br />SWANSON; CITY MANAGER; ASSISTANT CITY RECORDER; ADMINISTRATIVE ASSISTANT; CHIEf Of <br />POLICE; TRAfFIC ENGINEER; DIRECTOR OF PUBLIC WORKS; SUPERINTENDENT Of PARKS & <br />RECREATION; CITY ATTORNEY; FRED BRENNE, CHAMBER OF COMMERCE; SEVERAL REPRESENTATIVES <br />OF THE SALVATION ARMY; SEVERAL INTERESTED CITIZENS; DAN WYANT, EUGENE REGISTER-GUARD. <br /> <br />" <br />, <br />,I <br /> <br />RECREATIONAL fACILITIES FOR THE AGED - A LETTER ADD~ESSED TO MR. SHEARER, COUNCIL PRESI- <br />DENT, FROM MRS. A. W. ROECKER, PRESIDENT OF THE EMERALD EMPIRE COUNCIL FOR THE AGING, <br />WAS READ TO THE COMMITTEE IN WHICH IT WAS INDICATED THEY ARE THINKING Of BUILDING THEIR <br />OWN CENTER AND WOULD LIKE TO KNOW If THE CITY Of EUGENE WOULD DONATE CITY PARK LAND FOR <br />SUCH A PURPOSE, PROVIDED SUCH A BUILDING COULD BE USED AT TIMES FOR ACTIVITIES SPONSORED <br />BY THE PARKS PROGRAM. THE LETTER STATED THAT If THE ,BUILDING WERE A REALITY, IT COULD <br />BE USED IN PART BY THE CITY PARKS PROGRAM, AND THE QUESTION WAS RAISED AS TO WHETHER THE <br />CITY WOULD CONSIDER TAKING OVER ALL OR PART OF THE MAINTENANCE OF SUCH A ICENTER. THE <br />LETTER ALSO INDICATED THAT THE 10-YEAR PARK PROGRAM MIGHT INCLUDE AT LEAST ONE, If NOT <br />SEVERAL, RECREATION CENTERS WHICH COULD BE SCHEDULED fOR TWO OR THREE DAYS A WEEK USE <br />EXCLUSIVELY fOR OLDER PEOPLE. <br /> <br />:\ <br />II <br />il <br />I; <br />il <br />I' <br />,I <br />[I <br />'I <br />II <br />11 <br />ii <br />II <br />II <br />II <br />'I <br />II <br />II <br />Ii <br />\1 <br />II <br />II <br />I' <br />II <br />I: <br />I: <br />:1 <br />II <br />II <br />II <br />II <br />il <br />11 <br />'I <br />I' <br />i! <br />Ii <br />:i <br />II <br />:\ <br />Ii <br /> <br />'. <br /> <br />Ii <br />II <br />II <br />11 <br />'I <br />II <br />I' <br />II <br />i[ <br />Ii <br /> <br />I, <br />II <br />II <br />II <br />II <br />\1 <br />II <br />'I <br />II <br />II <br />il <br />I <br />) <br />II <br />!I <br />\1 <br /> <br />:I~ <br /> <br />,I <br /> <br />I <br />" <br />1 <br />, <br /> <br />:1 <br />1 <br />" <br />I <br />, <br />" <br />" <br />r <br /> <br />. <br />A LETTER fROM MR. SHEARER IN REPLY STATED THAT HE IS IN fAVOR Of PROVIDING SOME TYPE Of <br />fACILITY fOR THE USE Of OLDER PEOPLE, AND IT IS HIS fEELING THAT THIS IS JUST AS IMPOR-, <br />TANT AS PROVIDING SWIMMING POOLS AND OTHER fORMS Of RECREATIONAL fACILITIES fOR YOUNGER <br />PEOPLE. <br /> <br />I.: <br /> <br />THE CITY ATTORNEY STATED THAT If A BUILDING WERE TO BE BUILT ON CITY PROPERTY, SUCH <br />BUILDING WOULD NECESSARILY HAVE TO BE OWNED BY THE CITY; HOWEVER, If THE CITY DEEDED <br />LAND TOA GROUP, IT WOULD BE ~HEIRS TO BUILD THEIR fACILITY, AND AfTER IT WAS BUILT THE <br />fACILITY WOULD BE THEIRS. HE ADVISED AGAINST DEEDING LAND TO ANY PARTICULAR GROUPS AS <br />A MATTER OF POLICY SINCE IT WOULD BE SETTING A PRECEDENT BY fAVORING A GROUP BY GIVING <br />PUBLIC LAND. <br /> <br />,I <br /> <br />FOLLOWING SOME DISCUSSION IN WHICH SOME COMMITTEE MEMBERS INDICATED THERE IS MUCH NEED <br />fOR SOME TYPE Of RECREATION fACILITY fOR THE AGED, THE COMMITTEE RECOMMENDED~HAT THE <br />PARKS & RECREATION COMMISSION AND THE PARKS & RECREATION DEPARTMENT BE REQUESTED TO <br />STUDY TH; PROBLEM OF PROVIDING PUBLIC,fACIUTIES fOR THE AGED AND MAKE RECOMMENDATIONS <br />TO THE COUNCIL fOR FACILITIES AND fiNANCING, AND REQUESTED THAT THE PARKS & R~CREATION <br />COM~ISSION REPORT aHEIR fiNDINGS BACK TO THE COUNCIL COMMITTEE WITHIN A PERIOD Of SIXTY <br />DAYS. MOTION CARRIED UNANIMOUSLY. <br /> <br />IT WAS MOVED BY MR. MOLHOLM SECONDED BY MR. CHATTTHAT ITEM I Of THE COMMITTEE REPORT BE APPROVED. <br />MOll ON CARR I ED. <br /> <br />2. CONSIDERATION Of REPORT OF BOARD OF ApPEALS - APRIL 13, 1960: <br />A. REQUEST BY STEARNS BROTHERS, BUILDERS, FOR VARIANCE fROM 10' FRONT PROPERTY SETBACK <br />AND 3' REAR PROPERTY SETBACK TO ALLOW CONSTRUCTION ON PROPERTY LINE IN C-I ZONE AT 1034 <br />MILL STREET - IT WAS EXPLAINED THAT STEARNS BROTHERS, BUILDERS, WERE REQUESTING <br />A VARIANCE TO ALLOW CONSTRUCTION OF AN, 8-STORY APARTMENT BUILDING WITH Off-STREET <br />PARKING AT 1034 MILL STREET. AFTER SOME DI6CUSSION DURING WHICH IT WAS BROUGHT <br />OUT THAT ALL THE PROPERTY WAS ZONED C-3 WITH THE EXCEPTIONOf THE TWO WHICH ARE IN <br />A C-I ZONE, THE COMMITTEE RECOMMENDED THAT THE BoARD OF ApPEALS REPORT BE APPROVED <br />GRANTING THE VARIANCE. MOTION CARRIED, COUNCILMEN lAURIS; MOLHOLM AND WILSON <br />VOTING NAY. <br /> <br />IT WAS MOVED BY MR. MOLHOLM SECONDED BY MR.CHATT THAT ITEMS 2A OF THE COMMITTEE REPORT BE APPROVED. <br />MOTION CARRIED, MR. WILSON VOTING NAY. <br /> <br />B. REQUEST BY CARL GILBERT, 221 HARLOW ROAD, fOR VARIANCE IN LOT WIDTH FROM 60' TO <br />38.67' IN RA ZONE - AfTER SOME DISCUSSION IN WHICH IT WAS BROUGHT OUT THAT THIS <br />LOT IS VERY NARROW AND NOT A STANDARD LOT fOR BUILDING PURPOSES, THE COMMITTEE <br />RECOMMENDED THAT THE BOARD Of ApPEALS REPORT DENYING THE REQUESTED VARIANCE BE <br />APPROVED. MOll ON CARR I ED, COUNCI,LMAN MOLHOLM ABSTA I N I NG. <br /> <br />, <br />,I <br />I <br />J <br />'I <br />I <br />'[ <br />, <br />!' BE <br />" <br />,I <br />, <br />'i <br />! <br />I' <br />I <br />" <br />I <br />.' <br /> <br />C. REQUEST BY 8&F INVESTMENT COMPANY FOR VARIANCE FROM 1200 SQUARE FEET PER UNIT <br />REQUIREMENT fOR APARTMENTS IN R~3 ZONE AT NORTHWEST CORNER Of 17TH AND FERRY - <br />IT WAS EXPLAINED THAT THE B&F INVESTMENT COMPANY IS REQUESTING A VARIANCE TO <br />ALLOW CONSTRUCTION Of A 10-UNIT APARTMENT AND THAT THIS VARIANCE WOULD BE fROM <br />THE 1200 SQUARE FOOT. PER UNIT REQUIREMENT fOR APARTMENTS IN AN R-3 ZONE. AFTER <br />NOTING THE BOARD Of ApPEALS REPORT WHICH STATED THAT THE PROPOSED PARKING ON <br />THE FERRY STREET SIDE WOULD CAUSE CARS TO BACK OUT OVER THE SIDEWALK AND WOULD <br />BE 'OANGERO~S TO PEDESTRIANS, THE COMMITTEE RECOMMENDED THAT THE ACTION OF THE <br />BOARD OF ApPEALS RECOMMENDING DENIAL Of THE REQUEST BE APPROVED. MOTION CAR- <br />RIED UNANIMOUSLY. <br /> <br />I T WAS MOVED BY MR. MOLHOLM SECONDED BY MR. CHATT THAT ITEMS 2B AND 2C OF THE COMM ITTEEREPORT <br />APPROVED. MOTION CARRIED. <br />