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<br />~24; <br /> <br />'e <br /> <br />2/?7/6.7 <br /> <br />1 <br /> <br />6. Planning Commission Report February 7~ 1967 <br />a. Naming cul-de-sac south of 28th between Chambers and Taylor - The Planning Commis- <br />sion recommended this cul-de-sac be named Almaden Street since future' extension <br />of Almaden Street will be in perfect alignment with the cul-de-sac. Mr. A~derson <br />moved seconded by Mrs. Lauris, to approv~, t,he name." Mot ion carried. <br /> <br />b. Curb Sidewalk, Cambridge Park ~ Alle~ Colburn requested per~ission to locate side- <br />walks at the curb in Cambridge ~ark subdivision, The Planning Commission recom- <br />mehaed denial o~ the basis that the original piat provided for setback sidewalks, <br />and all streets constructed or planned for construction have been on that basis. <br />Street widths in ~he subdivision,were m~ntioned, and Councilman P~rdy_suggested <br />a'meeting-with the Planning Commission to discuss'~treet widths required by the <br />subdivision ordinance. Mr. Artders~n moved se~onded by Mr. McNutt to deny curb <br />. . I " . -- ~ .. - . .' ~ .' . , . 1 . . " J <br />sidewalks in Cambtidge-Park.M?ti~~ carried~ <br /> <br />I <br /> <br />2 <br /> <br />Mrs. Lauris moved seconded by Mr., )~nd~~son ,~o I a,p.pr<?ve I~~ms 6a and 6b of the CoU\mittee report. Motion <br />carried. , ' <br /> <br />e <br /> <br />3 <br /> <br />4 <br /> <br />7. 1st-4th Connector,; The,Council was informed ~hat options for access to Lincoln <br />Street have been obtained and 'a 100-unit apartment house is planned for property <br />directly in the 1st-4th alignment opposite Charnel ton and Lincoln and between the <br />Southern Pacific's railroad tracks and Skinner's Butte. The area is now ,zoned M-2. <br />Acquisition 'of the pro'perty at this time would involve $i50,000. The St'ate Highway <br />Department has not placed the 1st-4th connector on the State highway system and has <br />no legal authority to intervene. The connector could skirt the property, but, if so, <br />may' require a double-'deck facility. ,'Or'- if 'constructed to the north, it would be <br />located on _ Skinner's Butte slope. The, property itself i~,' ou~side the Ce.ntral Eugene <br />Project bou~dary bVt is included in the North CentralEugen~ Study. <br /> <br />8. Bids,Improvement Pro;ects - Tabulat,ion of bids -opened F~bruary 16, 1967 for various <br />improvement projects was presented. The 'Public Works Department recommended con- <br />tracts be awarded to the low bidder on ,each project, with the award of contract for <br />paving-and sewers in Leahy Plat and in Elm Park su6ject to ~pproval of t6e developers. <br />Mr. McNutt moved seconded by Mr. Anderson to approve the recommendation. Motion <br />carried, Mr. Lassen _ abstaining on contract for paving Elizabeth Street. Motirn carried. <br /> <br />I <br /> <br />- , - <br />Mrs. Lauris moved seconded by Mr. Anderson that Items 7 and 8 of the"Committee report be received and <br />filed. Motion carri'ed. (Act ion 'on - Bids taken earlier in meet ~ng.) <br /> <br />5 <br /> <br />9. Ordinance, Electrical Board Appointments - The Eugene Electrical Board recomm'ended <br />modification of the Electrical Code with regard to appointment of Board members. All <br />three members are now appointed on an annual basis. _ The Board suggested appointments <br />be made for a three-year term, with one member being appointed each year. It was <br />ag~~ed an amending ordinanGe should be drawn for presen~ation. <br /> <br />""" <br /> <br />6 <br /> <br />Mrs. Lauris moved seconded by Mr. Anderson to approve Item 9 of the Committee ,report. _Motion carried. <br /> <br />10. NLC -Legislati-ve 'Conference - The Council was again informed of th~ National League of <br />Cities le~islative c6nference to be held in Washington, D.C:, Mar~h 12-14, 1967. <br />Commit~ee appointments were also 'announced '-' Reve~eu and Finance, Nancy Hayward; <br />Transp_or'tation and Conirnunication, Le,ster Anderson. <br /> <br />I <br /> <br />Mrs. Lauris moved seconded by Mr. Anderson that Item 10 of the Committee report be received and filed. <br />Motion carried. <br /> <br />7 <br /> <br />11. Traffic Control, 8th and Madison - The Public Works Department recommenped prohibition <br />of parking for an additional 40 feet in all directions at the intersection of 8th and <br />Madis'on a's the 'result of a r'equest froni the First Church ,of the Nazarene for traffic <br />control at that intersection. State law now' prohibits parking within 25 feet of any <br />intersection. The Public Works Department reported that neither traffic volumes nor <br />conditions at that corner warrant 'stop' or 'yield' signs. Mr. Lassen moved seconded <br />by Mrs. Lauris to approve the recommendation, with a review at the end of six months. <br />Motion carried. <br /> <br />e <br /> <br />8 <br /> <br />12. Parking Restriction,- Mill and 11th - Carl Ingram, owner of the 11th Avenue Donut <br />Shop, requested parking limits along the, east and west turbsof Mill Street south <br />of 11th Avenue. 'The Public Works -Departme'nt' recommended installation of 2-hour <br />parking on ,the west side only for 95 feet south of 11th, providing four parking <br />spaces, but opposed any restrictio'ns for the east side. Mrs. Hayward moved seconded <br />by Mr. Lassen to approve the recommendat-ion. Motion carried. <br /> <br />9 <br /> <br />13. <br /> <br />Appointments~ Traffic Safety Committee - The <br />Safety Committee were announced: <br /> <br />Mrs. Kathryn Wise, 311 River Avenue <br />Lt. W.D:Smartt, Eugene Police ' <br />Wayne Price, 2718 Kincaid Street <br /> <br />Also, appointment of the following new members: <br /> <br />Mrs. Pauline Russell, 1272 Willamette <br />Miss Nina Kitts, 1874 Emerald Street <br /> <br />following reappointments to the Traffic <br /> <br />I <br /> <br />Del Edwards, III Arbor Drive <br />Dr. Robert Kime, 2710 Taylor Street <br />Robert Anderson, 870 Lariat Drive <br /> <br />William Kingsley, 1075 Willamette <br />James Dumas, 2275 Hideaway Court <br /> <br />e <br /> <br />l <br /> <br />Mrs. Lauris moved se~onded by Mr. Lassen to affirm the appointments. Motion carried. <br /> <br />2/27/67 - 16 <br />