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Administrative Order N o. 58-02-~ 30 of the Traffic Engineer of the City of Eugene, Oregon Designation of Charnelton Street between Broadway and 11 th Avenue, And 10th Avenue between Lincoln Street and Olive Street as Two-Way Traffic Streets The Traffic Engineer of the City of Eugene finds that: A. Section 5.040 of the Eugene Code, 1971 (EC) provides that the City Manager or the manager's designee shall exercise specific traffic duties by administrative action, including: . · Designate the direction of traffic flow; · Establish, maintain, remove, or alter all traffic control areas and traffic control devices including: I. Traffic control signals, signs, and pavement markings. 2. Crosswalks, safety zones and traffic lanes. 3. Traffic diverters and similar traffic control devices. 4. Intersection channelization and areas where drivers of vehicles shall not make right, left, or V-turns and the time when the prohibition applies. 5. Parking areas and time limitations, including the form of permissible parking and any fees therefor. 6. Loading zones and stops for all vehicles. · Cause a continual check to be made of traffic movement, congestion and accidents on the streets of the city and after appropriate study take appropriate action as provided in this code. Authority to administer the provisions of that section was delegated to the Traffic Engineer by Administrative Order No. 58-91-06 of the City Manager on July 12, 1991. B. Charnelton Street between Broadway and 11th Avenue is a two lane roadway with metered on-street parking on both sides, currently designated for one-way southbound operation. 10th Avenue between Lincoln Street and Olive Street is a two lane roadway with metered on-street parking intermittently on both sides. Both streets are fully improved to City standards with asphaltic concrete surfaces, curbs, gutters and sidewalks on both sides. C. The land use on the west side of Charnelton Street between Broadway and loth Avenue consists of the Broadway Place parking structure and commercial businesses on the ground floor. Prom loth to 11 th Avenues, on the west side, the entire block is occupied by the St. Mary Catholic Church. The east side of Charnelton between Broadway and I oth Avenue is occupied by commercial business establishments. South of lOth on the east side of the street the new City Library occupies the north half, with a small apartment complex and Doc's Pad bar and grill on the south half of the block.