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Ms. Smith moved, seconded by Mr. Hamel, to recommend installation of a permanent exit-only diverter on 49th Avenue east of Willamett.e Street. _ Mr. Hamel felt the diverter is a "cop-out" to the rest of th comml:nity and that the streets are for everyone. He further stated he \'JrJul d vote against the motion. Mr. Obie asked where the traffic wa~ going if it was not being diverted onto 48th. Mr. Hessler responded that it was either traveling on 46th or getting onto Donald via 32nd Avenue. Ms. Schue stated that these streets are in her ward. if the people in the neighborhood want the diverter, objection to them having it although she is not sure something like this in her neighborhood. Roll call vote; motion carried 6:1, with Mr. Hamel voting no. She feels that she has no she would want II. FINAL ACTION ON RECOMMENDATIONS FROM JOINT PLANNING COMMISSION/ COUNCIL HEARING ON REZONINGS (Z 79-27 and Z 79-28) (Maps Distributed) A. City of Eugene: Cross Place (Z 79-27) Mr. Henry indicated this is for final action on a recommendation regarding the Cross Place rezoning. The Planning Commission vote was split 2:2. The Planning Commission could not come to a decision on whether the area should be rezoned R-1 or RA. RA zoning would allow chickens to be raised for personal use and R-1 zoning would not allow ~ chickens. .. Susan Smernoff indicated that the major issue in this rezoning had been chickens. She also stated this item has been before the City Council and before a joint Planning Commission/City Council hearing in the past. She stated that the area is a part of the implementation for the Whiteaker Refinement Plan and will be part of the low-density area. She indicated staff had recommended R-1 zoning, but there had been considerable opposition from neighborhood residents whose primary interest is to have chickens in that area. Mr. Haws indicated he had missed the joint meeting and would abstain, and would also excuse himself from the meeting unless he would be needed for a quorum. CB 2039--Authorizing rezoning from M-2 Light Industrial District to R-1 Low-Density Residential District and change of sign district from Outlying Commercial District to Residential District for property located west of Polk Avenue between Cross Street and Bailey Street Ms. Smith moved, seconded by Mr. Hamel. that findings supporting the rezoning as set forth in the Planning Department staff notes of November 6, 1979, and the Planning Commission minutes of November 6, 1979, the City Council minutes of December 10, 1979, e 3/10/80--10