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~ 199 e 3/27/61 I 6. BID OPENING ON SEWER CONSTRUCTION - MARCH 22, 1961: A TABULATION OF BIDS RECEIVED ON SANITARY SEWER PROJECTS, OPENED MARCH 22, 1961, WAS PRESENTED TO THE COMMITTEE FOR CONSIDERATION.' ~HE DIRECTOR OF PUBLIC WORKS RECOMMENDED A~PROVAL OF LOW BIDS ON EACH OF THE NINE CONSTRUCTION PROJECTS. IT WAS RECOMMENDED BY THE COMMITTEE THAT CONTRACTS BE AWARDED TO THE LOW BIDDERS ON EACH OF THE CONSTRUCTION PROJECTS. MOTION CARR I ED UNAN I MOUSL-Y." No ACTION WAS TAKEN ON ITEM 6 OF THE COMMITTEE REPORT SINCE ACTION WAS TAKEN UNDER BID O~ENINGS IN INTRODUCTION OF NEW BUSINESS EARLIER IN THE MEETING. REPORTS OF BOARDS AND COMMISSIONS y A REPORT OF THE BOARD OF ApPEALS MEETING HELD MARCH 8, 1961 WAS SUBMITTED AND READ AS FOLLOWS: e "THE BOARD OF ApPEALS HELD A -M'EETING AT THE CITY HALL ON MARCH .8, 1961. MEMBERS PRE- SENT WERE MR. HENDERSHOTT, MR. PERKINS AND MR. BALZHISER. I. MR. DELBERT HILL REQUESTS A VARIANCE IN BUILDING CODE REGULATION~ IN FIRE ZONE #1 TO CONSTRUCT A BUILDING AT T.HE SOUTHWEST CORNER OF 7TH AND POLK FOR WEST EUGENE BRANCH OF FIRST NATIONAL BANK. THE .EXTERIOR WALLS WOULD BE OF WOOD CONSTRUCT ION, 4"X6" MATER I AL. THE I NT.ER I OR WALLS WOULD BE OF STEEL, COVERED WITH PANELING. THE BUILDING CODE REQUIRES EXTERIOR WALLS IN FIRE ZONE #1 TO BE OF NON-COMBUSTIBLE MATERI A~. I AFTER DISCUSSING THE MATTER TO SOME EXTENT, TAKING INTO CONSIDERATION THE LOCATION OF THE PROPOSED BUILDING IN RELATION TO PROPERTY LINES AND OTHER STRUCTURES ON ABUTTINGCPROPERTY, .MR. HENDERSHOTT MOVED SECONDED BY MR.PERKINS THAT THE VARIANCE BE GRANTED. .MOTION CARRIED. ~ 0: C\1 ;:r.. 0: c:c 2. MR. WM. B. HILTON, JR., REQUESTS A VARIANCE IN SIGN REGULATIONS TO ERECT A 4'X8' -PLASTIC SIGN AT 1735 W 18TH AVENUE IN A C-2 ZONE. HE ALSO REQUESTS A VARIANCE TO ERECT THE SIGN ON A STEEL POST WITHIN THE REQUIRED 40' SETBACK ON W 18TH AVENUE, 31' FROM THE CENTERLINE OF 18TH AVENUE. IT WAS ALSO POINTED OUT TO MEMBERS OF THE BOARD THAT 18TH AVENUE W IS SET ASIDE FOR FUTURE WIDENING. SIGNS IN A C-2 ZONE ARE REQUIRED TO BE ATTACHED FLAT AGAINST THE BUILDING AND ARE LIMITED TO 20 SQ. FT. IN AREA, SEc.XI-C ZONING ORDINANCE 10691. DUE TO THESE FACTS, MR. PERKINS MOVED AND IT WAS SECONDED BY MR. HENDERSHOTT THAT THE VARIANCE BE DENIED. MOTION CARRIED. I 3. MR. R. R. FENN REQUESTS A VARIANCE IN SIGN REGULATIONS TO CONSTRUCT A SIGN IN AN RA ZONE 36 SQ. FT. IN AREA AT 1755 W 18TH AVENUE. HE ALSO REQUESTS A VARIANCE TO LOCATE THE SIGN WITHIN THE REQUIRED 40' SETBACK ON W 18TH AVENUE. IT WAS POINTED OUT TO MEMBERS OF THE BOARD THAT SIGNS IN AN RA ZONE ARE LIMITED TO 12 SQ.FT. AND THAT THE'REQUIRED SET BACK IS 40' FROM THE CENT~R- LINE OF W 18TH AVENUE. IT WAS THE FEELING OF ALL MEMBERS OF THE BOARD THAT THESE REQUIREMENTS ON SIGNS SHOULD BE MET. MR. BALZHISER MOVED AND IT WAS SECONDED BY MR. HENDERSHOTT THAT THE REQUEST FOR VARIANCE BE DENIED. MOTION CARRIED. e 4. MR. LEIGH R. IVERSON REQUESTS A VARJANCE FROM THE REQUIRED 20' SETBACK TO CONSTRUCT A RESJDENCE AND GARAGE. THE GARAGE WOULD BE LOCATED 12'91' FROM THE FRONT PROPERTY LINE AT 2425 CHARNEL TON STREET. MEMBERS OF THE BOARD WERE INFORMED THAT THE LAND. FOR THE PROPOSED RESIDENCE SLOPED GRADUALLY TOTH~ EAST, AND IT WOULD BE POSSIBLE TO BUILD IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE PROPER SET BACK IN THE FRONT W~THOUT CAUSING UNDUE HARDSHJPS. IT WAS ALso POINTED OUT THAT THE RE~IDENCE NGMBER, 2405 CHARNELTON STREET, WHICH IS ON ABUTTING PROPERTY TO THE NORTH WAS CONSTRUCTED PRIOR TO THE TIME THE ORDINANCE CAME INTO EFFECT. DUE TO THESE FACTS, MR. HENDERSHOTT MOVED AND IT WAS SECONDED BY MR. BALZHISER THAT THE REQUEST FOR THE VARIANCE B E DENIED. MOTION CARRIED. THERE BEING NO FURTHER BUSINESS, THE MEETING WAS ADJOURNED." IT WAS MOVED BY MR. MOLHOLM SECONDED BY MR. CHATT THAT THE BOARD OF ApPEALS REPORT BE RECEIVED AND PLACED ON fiLE. (ACTION TAKEN UNDER COMMITTEE REPORT OF MARCH 16,1961.) MOTION CARRIED. I ~ A PERMANENT REPORT OF THE PLANNING COMMISSION MEETING HELD MARCH 7, 1961 WAS SUBMITTED AND READ AS FOLLOWS: "AT THE REGULAR MEETING OF THE EUGENE CITY PLANNING COMMISSION ON MARCH 7, 1961, THE PLANNIN~ COMMISSION MADE THE FOLLOWING RECOMMEmDMIONS TO THE COUNCIL: .THE PLANNING COMMISSION RECOMMENDS THAT THE FIFTH DRAFT OF THE PROPOSED ORDINANCE RELAT 1 VE TO THE FENC I NGOF AUTO WRECK I NG AND 'JUNK YARDS BE APP'RCW ED AS FOLLOWS: e AN ORDINANCE AMENDING ORDINANCE No. 10691 ENTITLED 'COMPREHENSIVE ZONING PLAN OF THE CITY OF EUGENE' BY ADDING TO SECTION 16 ENTITLED 'GENERAL PROVISIONS' REQUIREMENTS FOR THE FENCING OF AUTO WRECKING ~ARDS, SECOND-HAND BUSINESSES AND PROHIBITING STORAGE OF CERTAIN GOODS AND MATERIALS. c~