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./ 47,-' e 7/11/66 I 1 3. Fire and Rescue Equipment, Airport - The City Manager explained that the crash and firefighting vehicle which was tested and rejected last fall is unable to operate in the muddy terrain at the Airport. The Fire Chief reported that two lighter veh{cles which could be purchased for a price equal to or less than the cost of the single vehicle previously tested are now being considered. One truck is pri- marily a crash-rescue unit - light enough to operate in the mud and equipped with a dry chemical foam producing unit. The other is primarily a structural unit for fighting fires in the buildings at the Airport, but is equipped with a foam unit and would also go to any crash fires. It is planned to use volunteer crews for the two vehicles. The City Manager stated that the specifications are not quite ready but will soon be presented to the Council for consideration. 2 4. Police Department Protective Vests - Protective vests being used by the Police Department were demonstrated. Also demonstrated was a fibreglass helmet which has been chosen as being the best one of a number tested and which will become part of the regulation uniform worn. by patrol personnel. e Mr. Crakes moved seconded by Dr. Purdy that Items 3 and 4 of the Committee report be received and filed. Motion carried. 3 5. Paving alley between Patterson and Hilyard, 23rd to 24th - The City Manager reported that an application for permission to install temporary asphalt paving in this alley had been received. He also explained that previously the City had been petitioned I to pave the alley and had agreed to do so provided McKenzie-Green paid the entire cost. It was the consensus of the Council that the application be denied." Mr. Crakes moved seconded moved by Dr. Purdy to deny the application for temporary asphalt paving of the alley. Motion carried. Committee meeting held July 7, 1966: "Present: Councilmen Hawk, Lauris, Crakes, Purdy, McNutt, Anderson, and Lassen; City Manager and staff; and others. 4 l. Planning Commission Report - June 27, 1966 a. Annexation area west of Wi1lamette at 46th, Breeden Bros. - The Planning Commis- sion recommended annexation of this area with the condition that ~ll the land under Breeden Bros. , control (approximately 142 acres) be included. Dr. Purdy moved seconded by Mr. Crakes to proceed with the annexation as recommended. Motion ca.rried. 5 b. Annexation area south of North Belt Line east of Coburg Road, Cone - The Planning Commission recommended annexation of this area plus School District 4 Willakenzie school site. The Commission also recommended that the petitioner pay for an existing curb which was constructed and paid for. by the City on Coburg Road I during the past summe~. The City Manager recommended that KEZI television sta- tion be contacted to see if they wish ~o have their property included. Mr.McNutt moved seconded by Dr. Purdy to proceed with the annexation as recommended. Motion carried. 6 c. Annexation .area at northwest corner of Bailey Lane and Luella, McDonald - T~e Planning Comm~ssion ~ecommended annexation with the condition that a 20-foot drainage easement be dedicated for Wi11akenzie Water Shed Channel 4. Mr.Anderson moved seconded by Mr. Lassen to proceed with the annexation as recommended. e Motion carried. 7 d. Vacation Pine Vista Subdivision, Helling - Since~apptova100f this subdivision the developer has decided that cost of streets as originally platted is too expensive, and he is therefore requesting vacation of the plat to allow re- platting. The Planning Commission has approved the replat and recommends vacation of the old one. Mrs. Launs moved seconded by Dr. Purdy to approve vacation of the subdivision. Motion carried. 8 e. Vacation 26th Avenue east of Portland, Rubenstein - The Planning Commission recom- mended approval of the vacation subject to the owner's dedicating a l2-foot alley connecting the existing alley and Wi11amette.Street to prevent a deadend alley and to provide proper traffic circulation. A value of $1.25 per square foot was placed on the land to be vacated. Dr. Purdy moved seconded by Mr. Anderson to approve vacation of 26th east of Portland su~ject to the owner's dedicating the I l2-foot alley as recommended and subject to payment of $1.25 per square foot benefit assessment. Motion carried. 9 f. Agreement Modification, State Finance - The Planning Commission recommended that the agreement between the City and State Finance covering rezoning of area at Cal Young and Coburg Roads be modified to allow the submission of a minor sub- division subject to the following requirements: (1) That the subdivision be sub- ject to minor subdivision regulations of the City; (2) That the present agreement be expanded to include the U. S. National Bank's property; (3) That all free- e standing signs.be located along the Coburg Road frontage. and. be'.withib. 150.feet :of the west right-of-way line, and that all other signs be placed flat against a~y bui1d- ,.[ 7/11/66 - 4 IL~