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""11IIII e 48l- 2/8/71 I Q. 2/3/71 R. 2/3/71 S. 2/3/71 give them any aid possible. They would be happy to continue this discussion at any time in the future. file Bicycle Routes, San Francisco - Councilwoman Campbell quoted an article regarding such an increase in use of bicycles in San Francisco that the City has considered' designation of certain streets,as bicycle routes. . file -5th Annual Congressional City Conference - Assistant City Manager announced that members of the Council may attend the Congressional-City Conference, and asked that they be considering it and report whether they wish to attend. file Oregon Problem Drinkers - Mr. Stan Allen, Community Educator, Oregon Problem Drinker-Traffic Fatality Proj~ct, announced the beginning of their program in Eugene. e Councilman Mohr asked if the ,City Council could provide any service other than endorsement. He offered support in use of city facilities, such as municipal court. The Councilmen had further questions, and Mr. Allen indicated he could prepare a written statement of the full program for consideration by the Council at another co~ttee meeting. no action I 2/3/71 T. Request for waiver, Mobile Home Site - Mr. Ron Hilton, 519 Shire Court, requested a waiver of the building code requirement so that a mobile home could be located on his proptery. He hopes to develop a mobile home park on the site, and has requested a waiver so that he could live on the site. The City Attorney explained the City Code prohibition on s~ngle mobile homes on an individual lot. The only way the City Council could grant this request would be to amend Section 41.23 of the Ci~y Code. In answer to Councilman williams question, Mrs. Niven of the Planning Commissio~ said the Co~ssion has discussed the desirability of uniform codes .which would' be applicable to mobile homes, as well as to other dwellings. In this case, mobile homes would be equivalent in standing with other dwellings, and eligible for placement on single lots. no action 2/3/71 U. Legislation, Request for Council position - Mr. Andy Jordan asked for a Council position regaEding revenue sharing, and said that legislators should be notified of Eugene's position in this regard. Councilman Williams reminded the Council that a resolution had been passed previously setting forth the Council's position on this matter. Mr. Jordan distributed copies of the ICMA proposal regarding revenue sharing, and asked the Council to study it and discuss the proposal at its next meeting. I Regarding Pollution, Councilwoman Beal reported on related bills suppo;ted by the Cipy. She said those written and proposed by lay groups and the coordinating council of the pollution authority are now ready to be introduced. The Speaker of the House will introduce the bills from theco~ttee on environment. Mr. Jordan outlined a number of bills which need Council discussion, and said he will bring them up at the next meeting, since time was now short. Mr. Teague moved seconded by Mr. Mohr that the Council act as indicated above to accept, or affirm or file the items listed above. Rollcall vote. All councilmen present voting the motion carried. No action approve aye, e ORDINANCES COUNCIL BILL NO. 9228 - Vacation of 13th Avenue from east margin of Kincaid Street to the west margin of University Street, reserving easement for emergency vehicles was submitted and read in full the first time on June 29, 1970, given 2nd and 3rd readings, and held for final passage, pending agreement with the university of Oregon. At the meeting of Augusut31, 1970 the ordinance was tabled. It is brought back at this time for further consideration, since an agreement has been signed by both parties. If this ordinance is passed this will be the final act vacating 13th Avenue within these perimeters. Mr. Teague asked that another Gouncilman make the motion in this instance. Mrs. Campbell moved seconded by Mr. Mohr that the bill be approved and given final passage. I Mr. Mohr felt consideration of this ordinance was premature. City Mangger pointed out that an agreement had been approved by the Council and signed by representatives of both the State and the City, and that the vacation had been contingent upon this agreement. Mrs. Niven expressed concern that some terms of the agreement hinged on future vacations. Manager assured her that the contract provided that these vacations would be handled through normal pro- cedures, with public hearings before the Planning Commission and City Council. A letter has been written which will supplement the agreement, so that there will be no misunderstanding. e Rollcall vote. All councilmen voted aye except Mr. Teague, who voted no. The motion carried, and the bill was numbered 16147. ~ .. ... '- .. .. 2/8/71 - 14 ~