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<br /> ~480 ! <br /> , <br /> I <br /> I~. <br /> F <br /> I <br /> 12/23/68 - <br /> ~- ~ -._-- - --.- -- -_. - --- ~.- - - --- .. -- --- - -- - <br /> , .. - - .. - .. -: . ... - ~ , ., ~ f <br /> Mrs. Hayward moved seconded by Mr. Wingard to appr-oveprovidinga Housing Expedi~er <br /> to co-ordinate housing activities for the City'and ,authorize the'staffto'set up f. <br /> such a program in the Plannin~ Department. Motion carried, Mr. McDonald .voting no. <br /> Mr. Anderson moved seconded by Mr. Lassen to approve Committee action with regard to State legislation <br /> l-. <br /> increasing to $3,500.00 the exemption under the Homestead Property Tax Exemption Act, relocation <br /> assistance and payments, compliance with local codes by State.agencies, and co-operation with non- <br /> profit or limited-dividend corporations. Motion carried. <br /> Mr. Anderson moved seconded by Mr. Lassen to approve Committee action with regard to 'providing for the <br /> position of Housing Expediter in the Planning Department. <br /> Councilwoman Lauris said if the position doesn't require~full-time work, hiring a woman might be <br /> considered. <br /> Considerable discussion followed with the consensus being that because of the need for collecting and <br /> making available information with 'regard to housing progr~ms, and because this function ,is not per- ~ <br /> formed by any other agency at this time, the pro.posed posit.ion of. Housing E-xpediterwould have to be <br /> full time. <br /> A rollcall vote was taken on the motion as stated, and motion carried, all councilmen present voting <br /> aye. .. <br /> , . , - -. . - . . ~ . - - - - - - . -- .. <br /> 1 4. Property Purchase, Ferry Street at south end of Bridge -' Owners of this property <br /> requested a zone change to permit construction of an office but have co-operated in <br /> waiting to see if it is possible for the City to purchase the property~ The River- I -1.1 <br /> front Development Corporation has offered to purchase the property.for tpe City, . I~ <br /> holding it until the City has funds available. The Manager said there is possibility I <br /> that up to 75% State and Federal funds will be available for this purpose. The pur- <br /> chase price is determined to be between '$25,000 and..' $"3 0, 000. Di~' ~Purdy moved 'seconded <br /> by Mr. Wingard to proceed with agreement with Riverfro'rif'Developn1"ent 'Corpo'ration 'on I <br /> purchase and holding of the property for the City. I <br /> , <br /> The City Manager said an appraisal of the riverfront property is being made to de- <br /> termine a purchase price, 'and that then, the amount of State and Federal participation <br /> can be determined. Even if there' is no participation, he' said, the Riverfront De- <br /> velopment people' feel the property should be purchased for the City. I <br /> A vote was taken on the motion as stated, and'motion carried. 1 . <br /> Mr. Anderson moved seconded by Mr. Lassen to approve Item 4 of the Committee report. <br /> Councilwoman Lauris expressed c~ncern with regard to retaining access to the Riverfront properties. <br /> The City Manager explained what is now propos~d in connectionwith..extension of 1-106 and planned <br /> pedestrian and autoac~ess. Councilman Lassen suggested provision of boat launching facilities at <br /> some point along the public ownership. <br /> A rollcall vote was taken on the motion to approve, and motion carried, all. councilmen present voting <br /> aye. I <br /> I <br /> .: <br /> 2 5. Kendall Ford Rezoning, Country Club. Road west of Coburg Road -.A letter from the <br /> County Commissioners was presented aski~g forrecommendatio~ with regard to Kendall I, <br /> Ford's request for rezoning property immediately adjacent to the City limits. The <br /> Planning Commission recommended three alternatives (1) reaffirm previous action in <br /> adopting the Interim Willakenzie Plan; (2) request the Central Lane Planning Council <br /> for information based on the new Comprehensive General Plan now being.,prepared' to be <br /> presented to a joint meeting of the City'and County Planning Commissions at'a public I <br /> hearing, after w~ich the City Pla~ningCommission would make a recommendation to the {t <br /> City Council, or (3) refer the item in the routine manner to the City Planning Com- <br /> mission~ The City Manager-recommended following tl}e second alternative since th~ <br /> CLPC.staff feels they.have progressed far enough on the General plan to be able to <br /> review the Interim Willakenzie "Plan and indicate whether any changes should be made. <br /> Mr. Lassen moved seconded by Mr. Teague to'proceed with the second alternative. <br /> Motion carried. <br /> Mr. Anderson moved seconded' by Mr. ,Lassen to approve Item 5 of the Committee report: MOtion carried. ,I <br /> 3 6. Transfer of Funds, Laurelwood Payment - The City Manager said a resolution would be ! <br /> presented for Council consideration at the December 23 meeting which would authorize I <br /> borrowing $70,687.50 from the General Fund to make the.Laurelwood payment. The funds I <br /> '.' <br /> will be repaid before the end of the fiscal year from sale of bonds. Dr.. Purdy, moved ~ <br /> seconded by Mr. Teague.to authorize the loan. Motion carried. I <br /> I <br /> ~ <br /> Mr. Anderson moved seconded by Mr. Lassen to approve Item 6 of the Committee report. . Rollcall vote. <br /> All councilmen present voting aye, motion carried. <br /> 4 7. Closing 10th, Overpark Cons.truction - For. safety purposes, it was recommended that 10th <br /> Avenue be closed from Oak Street to the alley between Oak and Willamette beginning with <br /> start .of construc,tion of ,the parking structure and continuing until its completion. <br /> Mr. Lassen moved seconded by Mr. Wingard to approve the closure. Motion carried. <br /> I <br /> l': 12/23/68 - 3 !, I. <br /> I <br /> I <br />