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~ ~ e ~~ \J hi . - .". .'" ) 7/14/69 - - ~. - , - ---. --- - - -- --. --- .- . -- . --- - -- - -- - --- --. - -- -- --~ - ------ --- '-- '.~ - I detail on them. Mrs. Niven will attempt to arrange this. She explained that Council members are welcome to attend Joint Housing Committee meetings. Mrs. Hayward moved seconded by Mr. McDonald to approve Item 4 of the Committee report. Motion carried. 5. Highway Priority Listing - The following are proposed for recommendation .tothe State'High- I way Commission for priority in construction: r L 1-105 - Wi11amette River to 7th Avenue Section 2. Roosevelt Freeway - US99 to 1-105 Section 3. Skinner's Butte Freeway - 1-105 to.Hi1yard Street Section 4. Northwest Expressway - Irving Road to Roosevelt Freeway Section I 5. Improvement of 2nd-3rd Street Interchange with.Q street in Springfield , These priorities were established by the Technical Advisory Committee, considering the I future traffic demands of the entire Eugene-Springfield area. It has been found that a united recommendation receives better attention. e Mrs. Hayward moved seconded by Dr. Purdy that the Council concur with the proposed priorities listing recommended by T.A.C.. Motion carried unanimously. Mrs. Hayward moved seconded by Mr. McDonald to approve Item 5 of the Coinmittee report. Motion carried. ( 6. Appeal from Amortization Action, Daniel Hotel Supply, 2740 Chambers - Planning Commission I selected a number of nonconforming uses resulting from adoption of zoning ordinance, one of which was Daniel Hotel Supply. A public hearing was held on this matter by the Planning Commission, and a limit placed on continuation of this non-conforming use. Ijanie1 Supply I filed an appeal, and the Council should now set a date for public hearing on the appeal. Dr. Purdy moved seconded by Mrs. Hayward that the Council set a public hearing Ju}y 14 on I the appeal of Daniel Hotel Supply to the decision of the Planning Commission regarding nondconforming use. I There was Council discussion on procedural requirements in this type case, and whether'or not written arguments would be presented. The Planning Commission will provide the Council with a written record of past action. (The hearing will have to be set for the 28th) Vote take~ on motion. .Motion carried. Mrs. Hayward moved seconded by Mr. McDonald that the City Council set a public hearing for July 28, 1969 on appeal of Daniel Hotel Supply to the decision of the Planning Commission regarding noric~nform- I ing use. Motion carried. 7. Distribution. Proposed Ordinance for Administrative Action on Revocable Permits - A for~a1- I ized ordinance will be submitted at the regular meeting. No action taken. I The Council asked about the administrative ordinance to eliminate much of Council action on traffic matters.. City Attorney said conferences have been held and ground work done to I prepare such an ordinance. 8. Speed Checks - A letter was read from the 5th 'grade math class at Fairfield School, enclos- ing a speed check made of cars passing their school. A traffic department speed check was made on Patterson Street, in the vicinity of the YMCA, and it was found that speeds are not excessive in this area, and that it is posted reasonably. No action taken. Mrs. Hayward moved seconded by Mr. McDonald that Items 7 and '8 of the Committee report be received e and filed. Motion carried. 9. Parking Restriction, Bethel Drive - Traffic Engineer recommended removal of parking restric- tion on both sides of Bethel Drive from Al1ane Avenue extending southerly for a distance of 2000 feet. This prohibition was installed because of the use of Bethel School, and I since it is no longer used, the parking restriction is no longer necessary. Mr. Gribskov moved seconded by Dr.. Purdy to rescind the parking restriction-on'Bethe1 Drive, as recommended by the Traffic Engineer. Motion carried. Councilwoman Hayward asked whether work had been done on an ordinance prohibiting parking of trucks and trailers in residential areas. The Manager, City Attorney and Traffic Engineer, have been working on an ordinance, but there have been some problems in writing the ord inance. In checking, there has'not appeared to be a great problem with.parking of trucks on residen- tial streets. I Mrs. Hayward moved seconded by Mr. McDonald. to approve Item 9 of the Committee report. Motion carried. There was a discussion,concerning proposed ordinance prohibiting truck parking in residential areas. ,- Size of trucks to be permitted, was questioned, and whether the ordinance would pertain to trailers, or vehicles doing business. No action taken. - - . . I . - ~ - A short recess was taken. e I J;.: I .. , , . I 7/14/69 - 5 Ii ,I I' 0, il ..olIIl .