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almost certainly be required in Sladden Park due to overcrowding, Mr. Saul reported that there is no evidence in the record that such . facilities should be required; there is nothing to substantiate such a requirement. No.5: That no toxic herbicides be used in clearing or maintaining the site; Mr. Saul reported there is no evidence that any would be. No.6: That fewer units be constructed if necessary to bring the development into conformity with the existing neighborhood. Mr. Saul indicated that the Planning Commission had reached the determination that this is compatible with the neighborhood. Councilman Lieuallen indicated that he was concerned about the impact on the bike path which he sees as a commuter route. He said his main reqret is the hostility the neighbors feel toward the developer and the Council and he felt in the future perhaps these hostile feelings could be headed off by having people become more involved in the process at an earlier stage. II-A-2 E. Abatemeo..t--Eugene Crystal Ice Compary, 777 East Broadway Manager in his background information indicated that discussion had been outlined before the Committee of the Whole meeting indicating the ,- conditions of the property and things that needed to be corrected. He said the problems had been discussed with some progress. Some of the problems include: an improperly installed and unsafe electrical service panel, a fiberglass, plastic, and light wood frame canopy structure located at the northerly rear of the service station garage is structurally unsound; an electrical service drop is accessively close to the metal-clad roof covering of the service station; exten- sion cord wiring and electrical conductor splices were evident in the compressor room; the westerly tire warehouse area is still used for storage and human occupancy even though the second floor and main floor area are rotted out and partially collapsed. The basement, main floor, and second floor are not provided with adequate fire exits. Mr. Henry noted that the abatement notice had been distributed by the superintendent of building inspection, dated October 8, 1976, request- ing the City Council to take action on implementing final abatement of the dangerous building based on the unsafe conditions enunerated above. He indicated that a January 5th letter had been received from represen- tatives of the property owners, setting forth things they will do to comply with some of the corrections that need to be made. He indicated a Resolution needed to be made requiring these items to be corrected within a short period of time and that a reasonable compromise had been reached with owners of the property so that certain actions should be taken by Apri 1 1, 1977. ," Mr. Nolte indicated that the property located at 777 East Broadway and 787 East Broadway had a long history of Code enforcement action on the 1/10/77 - 11 l1