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1 Vote was taken on the motion to reopen the hearing. Motion defeated, lacking a two-thirds majority vote - Council members Haws, Beal, Murray, and Shirey voting aye; .Council members Keller, Bradley and Hamel voting no. e - Councilman Haws asked for some response from staff, perhaps in January, with regard to conduct of Zoning Board meetings, whether it is required to make findings to support its de- cisions and submit them in a "readable" record for hearing panel information in making its decisions. He felt the pro- cedure should be "tightened;" also, the information would be of benefit to Council members-elect. Mr. Dana Davis, 303 Willamette, \fuiteaker Neighborhood, requested a public hearing on the variance granted. There is some question as to whether the Zoning Board acted in accordance with the Code. Mr. Murray moved, seconded by Mrs. Beal, that Council post- pone action on the hearing panel report until a full hearing before Council on December 13. Motion carried, Mrs. Beal, Mr. Murray, Mr. Haws, Mr. Bradley, Mrs. Shirey voting aye and Mr. Hame 1, Mr. Ke ller, an d Mr. Williams voting nay. Discussion was held on the manner in which the Zoning Board con- ducted the hearing and whether there were findings of fact. Mr. Bradley moved, seconded by Mr. Murray, to reconsider the issue. Motion carried unanimously. e ~ J. Appointment, Council Subcommittee on Substandard Housing-- Mayor-elect Keller appointed Councilwoman Beal to chair, and Counc i lmen Haws, and Hamel for a subcommittee to develop recom- mendations with regard to helping occupants of substandard housing when doctors or health officials feel such substandard housing is affecting health. Also, to consider whether housing Approve funds should be appropriated under certain circumstances in this regard. It was understood staff would arrange time and place for meetings of the subcommittee. K. Council/LTD and Budget Meeting, December 2--Manager said Council was invited on a bus tour, starting from the LTD 10th Avenue terminal at 4:00 p.m. It was anticipated the tour would last about an hour. Newly elected Council members were also invited. Manager added that a budget meeting would Affirm follow, beginning at 7:30 p.m. in the McNutt Room. II. Liquor License--Change of Ownership--Sam's Place, 825 Wilson Street ('RMB) Submitted by Kathy L. Dement and Jacqueline S. McCullough. Staff had no objections. Approve Mrs. Beal moved second by Mr. Haws to recommend approval to the Oregon Liquor Control Commission. Motion carried unanimously. e ~- III. Code Amendments A. Changing the word "report" to "decision" re: Commission action on zone changes - Pub. Hear. 518 Minutes 11/22/76 -22