HomeMy WebLinkAboutORDINANCE NO. 8685I
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ORDINANCE NO. 8685
An Ordinance amending Section Thirteen of the Ordinance Number 8413
entitled,
"An Ordinance to create or divide the City into Districts
within some of which it shall be lawful, and within others
of wh ich it shall be unlawful to erect, construct, alter
or maintain certain buildings, or to carry on certain trades
or callings, or within which the height and bulk of future
buildings shall be limited, and providing for setback lines,
and providing for a penalty for the violation thereof."
passed by the Common Council ~'pril 8, 1935 and approved by the TVlayor April 9,
1935, by extending the provision as to setback lines.
THE CITY OF EUGETTE DOES ORDAIN AS FOLLOti"3S:
Section 1. That section 13 of Ordinance No. 8413 entitled,
"An Ordinance to create or divide the City into Districts
within some of which it shall be lawful, and within others
of which it shall be unlawful to erect, construct, alter
or maintain certain buildings, or to carry on certain trades
or callings, or within which the height and bulk of future
buildings shall be limited, and providing for setback lines,
and providing for a penalty for the violation thereof."
passed by the Common Council April 8, 1935 and approved by the Mayor April 9,
1935, be and the same is hereby amended to read so as to add the following.;
"Setback lines are hereby established upon Seventh Avenue
from the western city limits to its junction with Pearl
Street of sixteen feet on each side of Seventh Avenue and
no building or structure shall be permitted nearer to said
street than as herein provided except that the common
council may upon application of a property owner by special _..
.ordinance change or alter the setback line as to a
particular property.
"Setback lines are hereby established upon Sixth tivenue
from the western city limits to its junction with High
Street of sixteen feet on each side of Sixth Street
and no building or structure shall be permitted nearer
to said street than as herein provided except that the
common council may upon application of a property owner
by special ordinance change or alter the setback line
as to a particular property."
The City Engineer be andhe is hereby authorized and directed to place the
foregoing setback lines upon the Use Map of the City of Eugene and immediately
draft such line upon the Use District Map and the said lines bg~ and they are
hereby established as the setback lines between said terminals of Sixth Street
j and Seventh Street in the City of Eugene.
Section 2. VdHEREAS, buildings are being ereet~d which are not in conformity
with structures already around the streest, thus greatly injuring the general
I~ appearance of the city and the property rights of persons who have already built,
ther•ef ore an emergency is declared to exist and it is necessary for the immediate
preservation of the peace, health and safety of the city that this ordinance take
effect immediately upon its passage by the Common Council and approval by the
NTayor and it is so ordered.
Passed by the Common Council
this 11th day of August, 1941.
f s/ JOtIN FrE ,ns
City Recorder pro-tem
Approved by the l~jay or thi s
12th day of August, 1941.
/s/ ELISHA LARGE
~7layor