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, EUGENE, OREGON.
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Ii THE REGULAR MEETING OF THE COMMON COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF' EUGENE, OREGON WAS HELD IN THE
(--... II CITY HALL ON JULY 14, 1952 AND ADJOURNED TO JULY 28, 1952 AT 7:30 P.M. THE MEETING WAS CALLED
I' ,TO ORDER HIS H ON OR , MAYOR V. E. JOHNSON WITH CRUMBA,KER,
L0 Ii BY THE FOLLOWING COUNCILMEN PRESENT:
CO Ii ,ALLEN, BOOTH, GODUOVE, KOPPE, SI EGENTHALER AND WA,TSON.' CO'UNC I LMA,N SM I TH WAS ABSENT.
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- Ii THE MINUTES OF THE LAST REGULAR MEETING HELD JULY 14, 1952 AND ADJ,OUR NED TO JULY 28, 1952
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J REPORTS OF OFFICERS
I Ii ~N ORAL REPORT WAS GIVEN BY THE CITY MANAGER, COVERING THE I'MPROVEMENT PROJECTS, PROGRESS
r OF THE CITY HALL REMODELING, AIRPORT ADMIN1STRATlON BUILDING, SEWAGE TREATMENT' PLANT AND I NTER-
e 'i C~NNECTING C~BLES FOR TRAFFIC SIGNALS ON FRANKLI N BOULEVARD.'
I T WAS M 0 V ED' B Y C R!U M B A K E R , SECONDED BY ALLEN THAT THE REPORT BE RECEIVED. MOTION CARRIED.
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2 I A REPORT OF THE PUBLIC WORKS AND FINANCE COMMITTEES - RE: PURCHASE OF LOADER WAS SUBMITTED
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II THE PUBLIC WORKS AND FI NANCE COMMITTEES WAS H'E L DON J U L Y 24, 1952
I, WITH THE FOLLOWING PRESENT: MAYOR JOHNSON; COUNCILMEN CRUMBAKER, BOOTH, GODLOVE, KOPPE
Ii AND SIEGENTHALER; AND CITY MANAGER.
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I CONSIDERABLE TIME WAS SPENT WATCHING A DEMONSTRATION OF THE TRACTOMOTIVE LOADER
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1 F A,RM INDUSTRIAL EQUIPMENT COMPANY OF EUGENE HOUGH ItPAYLOADERIt BY NELSON
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I EQUIPMENT COMPANY OF PORTLAND.
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II AFTER OBSERVING BOTH OF THESE LOADERS WORK UNDER THE SAME CONDI TIONS IN FOUR
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Ii DIFFERENT PLACES, IT WAS RECOMMENDED BY THE COMMI TTEE THAT THE CI TV PURCHASE THE MODEL
I[ TL-IO TRACTOMOTIVE LOADER FROM THE FARM INDUSTRIAL EQUIPMuNT COMPANY OF EUGENE AT A
II PRICE OF $5,925.00.
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'I BIDS ON THIS EQUIPMENT WERE OPENED JULY 14, 1952 AND IT WAS FELT THAT A DEMONSTRATION
II SHOULD BE MADE OF THE TWO PIECES OF-EQUIPMENT MOST DESIRABLE FOR 'THE PARTICULAR P VR P 0 S E S
,I NEEDED. THE TRACTOMOTIVE LOADER AT THIS PRICE IS $228.42 UNDER THE PRICE OF THE HOUGH
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:1 BY CRUMBAKER, SECONDED BY THAT THE REPORT OF THE PUBLIC WORKS A,ND
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il FINANCE COMMITTEES BE ADOPTED AND THE PROPER CITY OFFICERS BE AUTHOR I ZED TO PURCHASE THIS
Ii TRACTOMOTIVE LOADER AT PRICE OF $5,925.00. ROLLCALL VOTE. MOTION CARRIED.
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I 3 Ii lA, REPORT OF THE PUBLIC WORKS AND FINANCE COMMITTEES - RE: TRAFFIC SIGN.ALS; SP.A,CE FOR
I' COMMUNITY CHEST; SK I NNER I S BUTTE HOUSING PROJECT; VARIANCE; OPENING ALLEY BETWEEN GARFIELD
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II A,ND HAYES FROM 18TH TO 22ND AVENUE; PAVING ALLEY BETWEEN HILYARD AND ALDI':R FROM FRANKLI N BLVD.
TO MI LL RACE; EASEMENTS FOR SEWAGE DISPOSAL PL.ANTj RE ZON I NG ,FOR MR. AND MRS. EARL E. WARE; AND
! LA NE COUNTY T~X DEED TO LOT 4, BLOCK 2, TESHNER'S ADDITION (CL.AY B.ARNES) WAS SUBMITTED AND READ
AS FOLLOWS:
itA MEETING OF THE PUBLIC WORKS AND FINANCE COMMITTEES WAS HELD ON JULY 23, 1952
WITH THE FOLLOWING PRESENT: MAYOR JOHNSON; COUNCILMEN CRUMB.AKER, BOOTH, GODLOVE .AND
e SIEGENTHALER; CITY MANAGER; CITY ATTORNEY AND CITY RECORDER.
I. THE COMM I TTE E REVIEWED THE PROPOSED AGREEMENT AS SUBMITTED FOR THE INSULLATION OF
TRAFFIC SIGNALS AT 6TH AND 7TH AND POLK AND 6TH AND 7TH AND JEFFERSON STREETS AND I NTER-
CONNECTING CABLES BETWEEN JEFFERSON, BLA'I R AND POLK AT AN ESTIMATED COST OF $12,300 TO BE
SHARED FIFTY-FIFTY BETWEEN THE CITY AND THE SUTE. I TWAS RECOMMENDED THA,T THE COUNCIL
AUTHORIZE THE PROPER CITY OFFICIALS TO SIGN THIS AGREEMENT ENTAILING AN ESTIMATED EXPENDI-
TURE OF $6, I 50.00 BY THE CITY.
\1 2. THE REQUEST OF THE LANE COUNTY COMMUNITY CHEST TO OCCUpy ONE OF THE CITY HALL ROOMS
ON THE SECOND FLOOR FOR THEIR PERMANENT HE.ADQUARTERS W.AS REVIEWED. IT WAS RECOMMENDED
Ii THAT THE CITY MANAGER FURTHER CHECK ON THE EXPENSE OF HEA,TING THIS ROOM I N AN ENDEAVOR
,I TO ARRIVE AT A FAIR RENTAL RATE FOR THE COMMUNI Ty'CHEST. THE CITY M.ANAGER REPORTED THAT
Ii THE AVERAGE ELECTRICA,L BILL FOR HEATING AND L I GH,T I NG WOULD AMOUNT TO $20.00 OR $25.00 AND
Ii RECOMMENDED THAT THE COMMUNITY CHEST BE GIVEN THE ABOVE ROOM ON THE SECOND FLOOR A,T
I RENTAL FEE OF $40.00 PER MONTH AND THEY WOULD PAY FOR ALL THEIR OWN ELECTRICAL BILLS.
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Ii 3. THE CITY MANAGER REVIEWED THE UNIVERSITY
II LETTER FROM THE BUSINESS M A N'A G E R OF THE OF
OREGON UNDER DA TE OF JULY I 6, 1952 ADVISING THAT THE UNIVERSITY WILL HAVE TO SPEND APPRO- J
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I! XIMATELY $1 I ,000.00 TO FIX uP THE HEATING TUNNELS AT SKINNER'S BUTTE HOUSING PROJECT. IN
r VIEW OF THIS EXPENDITURE, THE UNIVERSITY IS REQUESTING AN EXFrENSION OF THE PRESENT FIVE
II YEAR LEASE FOR AN ADDITIONAL FIVE YEARS TO JUNE 30, 1961 AND TO ELIMINATE ARTICLE THREE
II OF THE PRESENT LEASE RELATIVE TO THE 90 DAY CANCELLATION NOT,I CE.
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AFTER REVIEWING if HE PRESENT LE,lSE, IT W,lS BROUGHT OUT TH,lT THE UNIVERSITY H,lD THE I
FIRST REFUS,lL TO LE,lSE SAID PREMISES FOR ,IN ,l,DDI TI ON,lL FIVE YEAR PERIOD AFTER JUNE 30,
1956 ,lND IT W,lS (ONSIDERED THE $2,500 WAS PURELY A TOKEN RENT.lL AS THE LEASE AGREEMENT I
ALSO STI PULATED TH,lT THE UNIVERSITY WAS TO KEEP THE PROPERTIES IN GOOD REP,lIR, ORDER
AND CONDI TION. IT W,lS RECOMMENDED TH,lT NO CH,lNGES BE MADE IN THE EXISTING LE,lSE BETWEEN I
THE CITY AND THE UNIVERSITY R~L,lTIVE:TO SKINNER'S BUTTE LEASE.
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THE CITY MAN,lGER LETTER FROM MR. LI NDScTROM, ASKING FOR OPPORTUNITY I
RE,lD A SECOND AN Ii
TO MEET WITH THE COMM I TTEE. IT WAS AGREED BY THE COUNCIL TO REFER T,H IS TO THE FINANCE Ii
COMMI TTEE AND MEET WITH THE UNIVERSITY OFFICIALS. IT WAS ALSO SUGGESTED THAT THE FINANCE
COMMI TTEE MEET WITH THE PARKS DEPARTMENT TO AS~ERTAIN WHAT PLANS MIGHT BE DEVELOPING FOR I:
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POSSIBLE FUTURE USE OF THE SKINNER'S BUTTE HOUSING PROJECT. I:
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4. THE COMMITTEE REVIEWED THE REQUEST OF MR. ESPER RICHEY FOR A VARIANCE TO PERMIT II
CONSTRUCTION' OF A ONE STORY DUPLEX AT 1943 ORCHARD STREET. THE LOT IS 86.6 FEET ON
ORCHARD STREET AND' 75 FEET DEEP, CONSTI TUTI NG A'TOTAL AREA OF ABOUT 6500 SQUARE FEET. I'
MR. RICHEY DESIRES TO 'BU rLD A 'TWO BEDROOM DUPLEX AND' A ONE BEDROOM DUPLEX FOR' HIS FAMILY, ,!
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CONSTITUTING APPROXIMATELY 2,000' SQUARE FEET WITH A DOUBLE GARAGE AT SIDEWALK GR ,A,[)E . IT I; e
WAS RECOMMENDED THIS VARIANCE BE GRANTED PROVIDED IT DID NOT REDUCE THE ADJA,CENT PROP- I'
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ERTI~S BELOW MI NIMUM AREA REQUIREMENTS UNDER THE ZONI NG, CODES. IT WAS ALSO STI PULATED Ii
THAT THE DUPLEX BE CONFINED TO A ONE STORY STRUCTURE. THE CITY MANAGER REPORTED THAT Ii
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THE PROPERTIES ON BOTH SIDES OF THIS LOT WERE 86.6 FEET BY 75 FEET CONSTITUTING AN Ii
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OF ABOUT 6500 SQUARE FEET.
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5. THE COMMI TTEE INSPECTED THE OPENING OF THE ALLEY BETWEEN GARFIELD S~REET AND HAYES I I
STREET FROM K8TH TO 22ND AVENUE AS RE'QUESTED IN THE PETITION SIGNED BY 49.73% OF THE
PROPER TY OW N E R S . I TWAS NOTED THAT THERE WERE OVER 50% OF THE PROPERTY OWNERS WHO HAD Ii
NOT SIGNIFIED THEIRWILLfNGNESS FOR THIS ALLEY 'TO BE OPE'NED, WHICH WOULD NECESSITATE II
THE DEEDING OF PROPERTY FROM EACH ,S I DE A'L LEY FOR' ALL E Y ~P U R P 0 S E S . I
SEVEN FEET OF OF THE ':
INASMUCH AS THE CITY IS NOT IN A POSITION TO PURCHASE RIGHT OF WAY FOR THIS PURPOSE, IT Ii
WAS RECOMMENDED THAT THE REQUEST FOR ,OPENING OF THIS ALLEY BE TABLED UNTI L ALL OF THE I'
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RIGHT OF WAY COULD BE FURNISHED BY ABUTTING PROPERTY OWNERS. II
6. THE COMMITTEE REVIEWED THE PETITION FOR PAVING THE ALLEY BETWEEN HILYARD AND ALDER Ii
STREET F~OM FRANKLIN BOULEVARD SOUTH TO THE MILL RACE AND INASMUCH AS THE PETITION i!
CONTAINS 76.45% OF THE PROPERTY OWNERS, RECOMMENDED THAT THIS IMPROVEMENT BE APPROVED. i
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MR. SILSBEE 'WHO OWNS PROPERTY ABUTTING THIS ALLEY ON THE MILL RACE APPEARED A,ND OBJECTED II
TO PAVING BEYOND THE TURN OF THE A,LLEY. THE PROJECT WAS APPROVED BY THE COUNCIL FROM ji
FRANKLIN BOULEVARD TO THE SOUTH SIDE OF THE EAST-WEST ALLEY. Ii .
7. THE CITY MANAGER REVIEWED THE NECESSITY, OF ~BTAINING FOUR ADDITIONAL EASEMENTS II
FOR THE SEWAGE OUTFALL LINE'FROM THE SEWAGE, TREATMENT PLANT TO THE WILLAMETTE RIVER AND Ii
THE RELATED COSTS INVOLVED. IT WAS RECOMMENDED THAT THE COUNCI,L AUTHORI ZE THE CI TY II
MANAGER TO NEGOTIATE THESE EASEMENTS UPON COMPARABLE COSTS PAID FOR OTHER EASEMENTS I,
FOR THE OUTFALL LI NE BETWEEN THE CITY OF EUGENE AND THE SEWAGE TREATMENT PLANT, NOT TO I'
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EXCEED $4,000 FOR THE ENTIRE FOUR EASEMENTS. Ii
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8. THE COMMI TTEE REQUEST OF MR. AND MRS. EARL E. WARE ;1
REVIEWED THE A,S SUBMITTED BY I
HALE G. 'THOMPSON, ATTORNEY FOR ,I
THE REZONING OF THE WEST 75 FEET' OF THE NORTH~EST CORNER 'I - I
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LOT AT 19TH AND'-JEFFERSON STREET, CONSTITUTING 100 FEET ON JEFFERSON AND 150 FE,ET ON II
19TH AVENUE WEST. PLANS OF'MR. A,ND MRS.' 'WA,RE AR [,' TORE PLAC E THE PRESENT GROCER,Y ,STORE I ~
ON THE FRONT 75 FEET OF THEIR LOT WI TH A 60 BY 60 GROCERY S:TORE ON THE REAR 75 FEET OF ;:
THE LOT AND TO UTILIZE THE FRONT 75 FEET FOR PARKI NG AREA. ' To DO THI S THEY ARE REQUEST I NG Ii
THE REZONING OF THE REAR OR WEST 75 FEET FROM THE PRESENT RESI DENTI AL ZONI NG TO C-2, Ii
I NEI~HBORHOOD COMMERCIAL. I TWAS RECOMMENDED THAT THE PLANNING COMMISSION COMPLETE THEIR II
-, STUDY' ON nil S ENTI'RE A, REA R E L AT I V E TO FUTUR E NEEDS FOR 'BUSINESS ZONING PRIOR TO ANY II
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DEFINITE ACTION RELATIVE TO THIS REQUEST. Ii
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COMMITTEE AGAINST LANE COUNTY I:
9. THE REVIEWED THE PRINCIPAL AND INTEREST COSTS TAX II
DEE D' TO -L 0 T 4, BLOCK 2, TESHNER'S ADDITION WHICH IS HELD BY MR. CLAY BARNES. THE II
PRINCI PAL AND I NTEREST, AMOUNT TO $143.62 AS OF JULY 14, 1952, OF WHICH $57.46 IS I:
PRIN'cIPAL. THE COMMI,TTEE COULD ['I ND NO WAY IN WHICH THE COUNCIL COULD LEGALLY WAIVE (!
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THE INTEREST. IT WAS TH E RE F OR'E RECOMMENDED THAT THE ENTIRE A,MOUNT OF $'1 4~3. 62 BE PAID I,
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TO CLEAR THIS TAX DEED. " Ii
IN THE MATTER OF RENTAL OF SPACE TO THE COMMUNITY CHEST, IT WAS MOVED BY CRUMBAKER, !:
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SECONDED BY' ALL E N THAT THE RECOMMENDATION OF THE COMMITTEE BE A,DOPTED. ROLLCALL VOTE . \!
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I T WAS MOVED BY CRUMBAKER, SECOND~D BY ALLEN THAT THE BALANCE OF THE REPORT OF THE PUBLIC II
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WORKS A'ND FI NANCE COMMITTEES BE' ADOPTED. MOTION CA,RRIED. I'
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4 A PETITION TO MODIFY ZONING ORDINANCE TO PRovrDE FOR OFF-STREET PARKING WAS SUB MITT ED I:
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I TWAS MOVED'BY CRUMBAKER, SECONDED BY ALLEN THAT THE PETITION BE REFERRED TO THE CITY I ~
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.tn-TORNEY FOR TH E NECE.SS'ARY RESOLUTION, -AND TO THE PLANNING COMMI~SION FOR CONSIDERATION AT
THEIR AUGUST 5TH MEETING. MOTION CARRIED.
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I 5 II THE FOLLOWING APPLICATIONS FOR ROOMING HOUSE LICENSES, AS APPROVED BY THE POll CE, FIRE,
BUILDING AND HEALTH DEPARTMENTS WERE SUBMITTED:
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I MRS. N. G. HOFFMAN - 140 W. 6TH AVENUE.
MRS. WM.O. KNIGHT - 448 W. 8TH AVENUE.
I PARK HOTEL, MAUDE E. OLSON, 731 WILLAMETTE STREET.
t~ BUTTE HOTEL" REVA MILLICAN, 667 WILLAMETTE STREET.
tl:l HOTEL OREGON', L. A. CUMMI NGS,',541 WILLAMETTE STREET.
CO I PIONEER MOTEL; ROY BRYANT, 1095 W. 7TH AVENUE.
~ I LUCRETIA N. NE LSON, 474 E. 14TH AVENUE.
...... I HI LDA VILES, 648 W. 5TH AVENUE.
~ NOLA WOODS, 1175 CHARNELTON STREET.
,I PINE KNOT MOTEL, 1410 W. 6TH AVENUE.
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\: LLOYD'S COURT, JOE LONG, 1705 W. 5TH AVENUE.
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'ODD VANGS'~ES, 780 WASHINGTON STREET
EDNA M. 51 LSBEE, 760 MI LL RACE.
MRS. F. B. HAMLIN, 267 E. II T H A V E N U E .
e [' MRS. CASANDRA HILL, 977 ALDER STREET.
II IT WAS MOVED BY ~LLEN, SECONDED BY SIEGENTHALER THJl.T THE APPLICATIONS, AS APPROVED, BE
ENDORSED. ' MOTION CJl.RRIED.
, OREGON PROTECTIVE
6 ApPLICATIONS FOR MERCHJl.NT POLICE LICENSES WERE SUBMITTED BY THE AGENCY
OWNED ByE L I 'z E BET H I. W. J. McLEOD AND VIOLET I. H. H. MJl.RLOWE WERE SUBMITTED.
I IT WAS MOVED BY ~LLEN, SECONDED BY SIEGENTHALER THAT THE APPLICATIONS JI.,S APPROVED BY THE
POLICE DEPARTMENT BE APPROVED. MOTION CJl.RRIED.
7 PETITION FOR PAVING THE ALLEY BETWEEN OLIVE AND CHARNEL TON FROM 21ST TO 22ND A.VENUE WAS
SUBMI TTED, WITH 85~42%,OF TOTAL FOOT FRONTAGE SIGNING PETITION.
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I IT WJl.S MOVED BY CRUMBAKER~ SECONDED BY ALLEN THA T THE PETITION BE REFERREO TO THE PUBLIC
II WORKS COMMITTEE. MOTION CARR'I'ED.
8 Ii COMMUNICATION FROM ALLEN EATON - RE: VACATION OF PART OF ELK DRIVE WAS SUBMI TTED AND
Ii READ AS FOLLOWS:
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I "WE THE PROPERTY OWNERS ON THE SOUTH SIDE OF ELK DRIVE EXTENDING FROM FAIRMOUNT
. I BOULEVARD TO HENDRICK'S PARK, AS DESCRIBED ON THE ATTACHED DRJl.WING, RESPECTFULLY PETITION
Ii THE CITY TO VACATE A THIRTY FOOT STRIP OF ELK DRIVE THAT IT MAY REVERT TO OUR ORIGINAL
LAND.
IN ASKING THIS WE BEL I EVE THAT THIS PORTION'OF THE STREET WILL NEVER BE NEEDED
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II FOR THIS DRIVE; THAT TO IMPROVE THIS PROPERTY, AS WE WOULD DO, WOULD BE A BENEFIT TO THE
COMMUNITY AND THE CITY; AND THAT IT WOULD HELP US TO RECOVER IN PART THE COMPARATIVELY
II HEAVY EXPENSE THA T THE COST OF THE SEWER HAS BEEN TO US. "
! IT WAS MOVED BY BOOTH, SECONDED BY SIEGENTHALER THAT THE COMMUNICATION BE REFERRED TO
I PUBLIC WORKS COMMITTEE. MOTION CARRIED.
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9 COMMUNICATION FROM THE OREGON STATE HIGHWAY COMMISSION - RE: AGREEMENT
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I TRAFFIC SIGNAL INSTALLATION WAS SUBMITTED AND READ AS FOLLOWS:
"ENCLOSED P\-EASE FIND TWO COPIES OF A PROPOSED AGREEMENT COVERING THE PROPOSED
Ii TRA,FF It SIGNAL INSTALLATION AND INTERCONNECTION OF SIGNALS AT THE POLK STREET AND
JEFFERSON STREET SECTION I N EUGENE.
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e IF THIS AGREEMENT MEETS WITH YOUR APPROVAL I T WOULD BE APPRECIATED IF YOU WILL
I INITIATE SUCH ACTION AS IS NECESSARY TO OBTAI N THE COUNCIL'S APPROVAL AND THE SIGNATURES
, OF THE APPROPRIATE CITY OFFICI'ALS. YOUR ATTENTION IS INVITED TO PARAGRAPH 2A ON PAGE 4.
THIS DEPOSIT~SHOULD BE MADE OUT TO THE OREGON STA TE HIGHWAY COMMISSION. ALSO, PLEASE
NOTE PARAGRAPH 5 ON PAGE 5 REGARDING THE PERMITS THAT ARE NECESSARY TO GRA,NT THE STATE
PERMISSION TO ATTACH THE SUPER~IS~RY CABLE TO EXISTI NG POWER POLES. PLEASE RETURN BOTH
COPIES OF THIS AGREEMENT ALONG WITH THE DEPOSIT AND PERMITS TO THIS OFFICE. AFTER THE
HIGHWAY COMMISSION HAS SIGNED THE AGREEMENT, A FULLY EXECUTED COpy WILL BE RETURNED FOR
THE CITY'S FILES. "
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I T WAS MOVED BY CRUMBAKE~, SECONDED BY ALLEN THAT THE PROPER CITY OFFICERS BE AUTHORIZED
TO SIGN THIS AGREEMENT. ROLLCALL VOTE. MOTION CARRIED.
10 COMMUNICATION FROM HJl.LE G. THOMPSON - RE: REZONING 19TH AND JEFFERSON - MR. AND MRS.
EJl.RL E. WARE WAS SUBMITTED AND READ AS FOLLOWS:
I "MR. AND MRS. EARL' E. WARE ARE THE OWNERS OF PROPERTY KNOWN AS 603 WEST 19TH STREET
I N EUGENE, LANE COUNTY, OREGON, JI.,ND MORE PARTICULARLY DESCRIBED AS FOLLOWS:
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I BEGINNING:AT T~E SOUTHWEST CORNER STRIP A OF ELIAS-STEWART ADDITION
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EUGENE,., LANE COUNTY, OREGON, AND THENCE RUNNING 161 FEET TO THE WEST LINE OF I
JEFFERSON STREET IN THE CI TY OF EUGENE, THENCE NORTH ALONG THE WEST LINE OF
SAID JEFFERSON STREET 100 FEET, THENCE WEST 161 FEET TO THE WEST LINE OF
STRIP A, THENCE SOUTH 100 FEET TO PLA,CE OF BEG I NN.I, NG IN EUGENE, LANE COUNTY,
OREGON, RESERVING WEST I I FEET OF SAID TR,A<; T FOR AN ALLEY.
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IT IS THE REQUEST OF MR. AND MRS. WARE THAT T~E I R PROPERTY BE COMPLETELY ZONED IN
A C-2 CLASSIFICATION. AT THE PRESENT TIME 75 fEET OF THE LOT A,T THE CORNER OF 19TH AND
JEFFERSON STREETS IS NOW ZONED, BUT THE REMAINING PORTION OF THE LOT EXTEt;DING ON 19TH
STREET TO THE ALLEY IS NOT ZONED FOR BUSINESS. IT IS THE.WIS~,AND DESIRE THAT THE
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CLASSIFICATION BE SET OUT SO THAT MODERNIZATION CAN BE COMMENCED AND A GROCERY STORE
ERECTED WITH AMPLE OFF-STREET PARKI NG. I
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IT IS SUBMITTED THAT THE AREA I N WH I CH THE BUSINESS IS NOW LOU~ TED IS NOT SERVICED
BY A NEIGHBORHOOD GROCERY STORE OF ANY SIZE, AND THAT THE RECLASSIFICATION WOULD BE
DESIRABLE AND AN ASSISTANCE TO THE RESIDENTS IN THAT PARTICULAR AREA. WOULD YOU PLEASE
PROCESS THIS APPLICATION.
PLEASE FEEL FREE TO CA,LL UPON ME OR MR. AND MRS. WARE FOR f"URTHER INFORMATION e
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OR DETAI LS. "
I TWAS MOVED BY CRUMBAKE~, SECONDED BY ALLE;N THAT THE COMMUNICATION BE REFERR;D TO THE
PLANNING COMMISSION FOR A COMPLETE STUDY OF THIS AREA, I NCLUDI NG THE 19TH AND FRJENDLY,AREA
AND 19TH AND JEFFERSON'AREA AND SUBMIT A REPORT ON FUTURE ZONING OF THIS AREA. MO'T ION
CARRI,ED. , ' I
I I COMMUNICATION FROM MR. .. MR S . ROBERT O. DAVIS - REQUEST FOR VARIANCE AT 579 E. BROADWAY
WAS SUBMITTED AND READ AS FOLLOWS: " ' , '
"THE WRITER IS THE OW N E R OF PROPERTY AT 579 EAST BROADWAY. I HAVE BEEN ASKED TO
BUILD A BUILDING 15x30 FEET IN FRONT OF THE PRESENT HOUSE NOW ON THE LOT. THE GLA,SS
AND BRICK FRONT TO BE USED AS A TELEVI SI ON AND RADIO RETAI L AND SERVICE BUSINESS. A I:
PARKING AREA BEHIND THE BUILDING IS AVAILABLE OF APPROXIMATELY 69X90 FT. ' THE CURB CUT
IS A,LREADY IN. II
PRESENT AUTHORIZED USES INCLUDE MEDICAL, DENTAL, AND OFFICES, RETAIL FLOWER SHOPS,
PHOTO SHOPS, PRINTING SHO~S, APART~EN1 HOUSES, CATERING SERVICES, MOTELS AND SERVICE
STATIONS. W~- RESPECTFULLY, REQUEST VARIANCE IN PERMITTED USE OF OUR PROPERTY TO,ALLOW '.
THE OPERATION OF"A RADIO SHOP AT THIS LOCATION. " I
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IT WAS MOVED BY CRUMBAKER, SECONDED BY ALLEN THAT THE COMMUNICATION BE REFERRED TO THE Ii
PUBLIC WORKS COMMJTTEE. MOTION CARRIED. .1
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2 AND LOT 4 OF BLOCK I , CRESTVIEW ADDITION TO THE CI TY OF EUGENE WAS SUBMITTED AND READ AS II
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"WE WOULD APPRECIATE YOUR BRINGING THE FOLLOWING MATTER BEFORE THE FORTHCOMING I
MEETING OF THE CITY COUNCIL OF EUGENE ON OUR BEHALF: I
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WE HAVE DRAWN A SET Of PLANS, A COpy OF WHICH IS ENCLOSED, FOR A COMMERCIAL BUILD- I
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I NG TO BE OCCUPIED BY THIS COMPANY WHICH WE WOULD LIKE TO SITUATE ON THE 15 FEET
OF LOT 2 AND LOT 4"OF BLOCK- I, CRESTVIEW ADDITION TO THE CITY OF EUGENE. " ," HOWEVER, WE
UNDERSTAND THAT THIS PROPERTY IS LOCATED JUST OUTSIDE THE BUS I, N E S S ZONE ON WI LLAMETTE
STREET, AND WILL REQUIRE ACTION BY THE CITY COUNCIL TO MAKE IT AVA'I LABLE TO US AS A
BUSINESS SITE. WE HAVE MADE ARRANGEMENTS WITH THE PRESENT OWNERS OF THE PROPERTY, A.
M~LKASIAN1AND SOPHIE MALKASI~N,HUSBAND AND WIFE, TO PURCHASE THIS IS-FOOT STRIP OF I -
LAND IF AND WHEN" THE CITY WILL WAI,VE THE RESTRICTIONS ON LOCA,TI NG A BUSINESS BUILDING
AT THAT~ SPOT. OUR REASONING BEHIND THIS REQUEST IS AS FOLLOWS: ,1
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I. THE PRESENT BUSINESS ZONE, AS WE UNDERSTAND' IT, ENDS JUST 122.54 FEET FROM THE
NORTH EDGE OF THE PROPERTY UNDER CONSIDERATION AND MIGHT PROPERLY BE CONSIDERED A PART I'
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OF THE BUSINESS AREA IN THAT RESIDENTIAL SECTION ON WILLA,METTE STREET. I'
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2. THE IS-FOOT STRIP, AT THE TIME OF DEEDING THE LOTS OF WH I CH , I T IS,A PORTION, II
WAS, THROUGH SOME ERROR, NOT INCLUDED WITH THE REMAINDER OF THE TWO LOTS, ON WHI CH I'
HOUSES NOW STAND OR ARE EXPECTED TO BE BUilT IN THE NEAR FUTURE. IT, I S OUR BELIEF, ,I
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THEREFORE, THAT EXCEPT FOR A COMMERCIAL BUILDING, TH IS IS-FOOT STRIP WILL BE OF NO il
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EA,RTHLY GOOD TO ANYONE FOR BUILDING PURPOSES, AND WOULD LIKELY CREATE AN EYESORE IN II
THE NEIGHBORHOOD UNLESS A BUILDING IS ERECTED THEREON.
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3. OUR COMMERCIAL BUILDING, WHICH WE ARE PROPOSING TO BUILD, MEETS, OR WILL BE 'I
MADE TO MEET- 14 I TH ALL R E Q ,U I R-E MEN T So, 0 F THE CI TY OF EUGENE RELATING TO STRUCTURES OF ITS I
TYPE AN~ IN TH~ PROPOSED LOCATION. I
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4. WE ARE CURRENTLY DEVELOPING A LARGE PORTION OF THE CRESTVIEW ADDITION BY THE
CONSTRUCTION OF PRESENTABLE AND WELL-BUILT HOMES IN THE AREA, AND WOULD APPRECIATE THE I
OPPORTUNITY TO LOCATE OUR OFFICE NE A,R TO THE ADDITION IN ORDER TO FACILITATE THE PROPER !
MANA,GEMENT OF THE TRACT AND TO INSURE THAT THE TYPE OF STRUCTURES ERECTED IN THE TRACT I
WILL CONTINUE TO BE OF THE HIGHEST QUALITY. I
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ADD I T I ON W'I TH THE PROPOSED BUILDING SITE OUTLINED I N RED. ,
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APPRECIATE YOUR BRINGING THIS MATTER BEFORE THE MEETI NG OF THE
CITY COUNCIL MONDAY " ..
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- GENERAL OBLIGATION REVENUE BONDS WAS SUBMITTED A,ND READ AS' FOLLOWS:
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"THE FOLLOWING ACTION WAS TAKEN BY JHEE~GENE WATER" ELECTRIC BOARD AT THEIR
SPECIAL BOARD MEETING HELD ON JULY 25, 1952:
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Ii 'To MEET THE NEED FOR MORE FUNDS, THE BOARD OONSIDERED THE ISSUING OF GENERAL
Ii OBLIGATION AND REVENUE BONDS. A RESOLUTION TO THE COMMON COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF EUGENE,
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ATTORNEY, WERE READ AND DISCUSSED.
"THE RESOLUTION AND CHARTER AMENDMENT A,RE A,S FOLLOWS:
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" 'IT WAS MOVED BY TAYLOR, SECONDED BY HOUGLUM, THAT THE ENTIRE RESOLUTION AND
II CHARTER AMENDMENT, ENABLING THE EUGENE WATER .. ELECTRIC BOARD TO ISSUE GENERAL OBLIGATION
I 'I AND REVENUE BONDS I N AN AMOUNT NOT TO EXCEED $1,000,000.00 MATURING IN 25 YEARS, BE
II ADOPTED IN THE FORM RECORDED ABOVE AND SUBMITTED TO THE LEGAL VOTERS OF THE CITY OF
I EUGENE AT THE NEXT GENERA,L ELECTION FOR THEIR ACCEPTANCE OR REJECTION. VOTING YES - 5.
I No - o. MOTION CARRIED. ' "
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PLACED ON FILE, AND THE RESOLUTION BE ADOPTED BY THE CI TY OF EUGENE. Mo T I O,N CAR R lED.
14 MR. TOM WI NN AND MR: MCCR',EADY" REPRESENTI NG EUGENE TELEVISION, I NCORPORA TED', APPEARED
BEFORE THE COUNCIL REQUESTING PERMISSION FOR THE USE OF THE TOP OF SPENCER'S BUTTE FOR
TELEVISION TRANSMITTAL S~RVICE. MR. WINN STATED THAT BOTH THE EUGENE TELEVISION COMPANY AND
THE LANE CROADCASTING COMPANY HAD APPLIED FOR THE ONE VHF CHANNEL #13 AND SUGGESTED THA,T THE
COUNCIL TAKE WHATEVER A,CTION NECESSARY TO PERMIT EITHER OF THESE COMPA,NI ES TO UTILIZE SPENCER'S
BUTTE FOR THIS PURPOSE. THEY ADVISED THAT SPENCER'S BUTTE PROVIDED THE BEST FACILITIES FOR
. TRANSMITTAL OF TELEVISION FOR THIS AREA AND SUGGESTED THAT THE USE OF THE TOP ,OF SPENCER'S
BUTTE::IN THIS CONNECTION MIGHT ENHANCE THE AREA BY PROVIDING ACCESS TO THE TOP OF THE BUTTE
AS WELL. AS UTI LI TI ES.
I TWAS SUGGESTED THA,T IN ORDER TO GIVE THE CITY COUNCIL AUTHORITY TO NEGOTIATE WITH
EITHER OF THESE COMPANIES FOR THE USE OF SPENCER'S BUTTE FOR COMMERCIAL PURPOSES THAT IT
, MIGHT BE NECESSARY TO PLACE THIS ISSUE ON THE BALLOT AT THE GENERAL ELECTION ON NOVEMBER 4TH.
Ii IT WAS RECOMMENDED THAT THIS REQUEST BE REFERRED TO THE JUDICIARY COMMITTEE FOR FURTHER STUDY.
I I T WAS MOilED BY CR'UMBAKER, SECONDED BY ALLEN THAT'THIS MATTER BE REFERRED TO THE
I JUDICI~RY COMMITTEE. MOTION CARRIED.
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ORDINANCES
15 COUNCIL 81LL No. I 352 - R E : REZONI NG SOUTH HILYARD AREA - EAST SIDE OF HILYARD BETWEEN
30TH AND 32ND 'AVENUE, INTRODUCED A,ND GIVEN FIRST READING ON JULY 14, 1952 WAS BROUGHT ON FOR
CONSIDERATION.
IT WAS MOVED BY CRUMBAKER, SECONDED BY ALLEN THA,T THE HEARING BE HELD OVER TO AUGUST -I I,
e 1952. MOTION CARRIED.
16 COUNCIL BILL No. 1353 - RE: REZONING SOUTH HILYARD AREA - EAST AMAZON DRIVE BETWEEN
32ND AND LOT 10, THIRD ADDITION TO ,SUNNY HOLLOW, INTRODUCED AND GIVEN FIRST READI NG ON JULY I '4, I
1952 WAS BROUGHT ON FOR CONSIDERATION.
I T WAS MOVED BY CRUMBAKER, SECONDED BY ALLEN THAT THE HEARING BE HELD OVER TO AUGUST I I ,
1952. MOTION CARRIED.
117 COUNCIL BILL No. 1359 - RE: ORDINANCE PROVIDING FOR THE COMPILATION AND PUBLICATION
OF THE CHARTER AND ORDINANCES OF THE CITY OF EUGENE WAS SUBMI TTED.
IT WAS MOVED BY CRUMBAKER, SECONDED BY ALLEN THAT THE HEARING BE HELD OVER TO AUGUST I I ,
1952, ANDTRE~ERREDlrO.THE JUDICIARY COMMITTEE. MOTION CARRIED.
I 18 I COUNCIL BILL No. 1360 - RE: REQUI RI NG A,LL PERSONS INSTALLING OR CONSTRUCTING SIDEWALKS,
i ALLEYS, STREETS AND SEWERS WITHIN CITY TO FURNISH PLANS AND SPECIFICATIONS BEFORE CONSTRUCTION
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IT WAS MOVED BY CRUMBAKER, SECONDED BY ALLEN THAT THE BILL BE REFERRED TO THE PUBLIC
WORKS COMMITTEE FOR FURTHER STUDY. Mo T ION C A, R R lED.
19 COUNCIL BILL No. 1361 - RE: DECLARING C. P. TILLMAN PROPERTY ANNEXED TO THE CITY OF
EUGENE WAS SUBMITTED AND READ THE FIRST TIME I N FULL.
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IT WAS MOVED BY CRUMBAKER, SECONDED BY ALLEN THAT THE BILL BE READ THE SECOND TIME BY
TITLE ONLY, WITH UNANIMOUS CONSENT OF THE COUNClk. MOTION CARRIED UNANIMOUSLY AND THE BILL I
WAS READ THE SECOND TIME BY TITLE ONLY.
IT WAS MOVED BY CRUMBAKER, SECONDED BY ALLEN THAT THE RULES BE SUSPENDED AND THE BILL BE
READ THE THIRD TIME BY TITLE ONLY, WITH UNANIMOUS CONSENT OF THE COUNCIL. MOTION CARRIED
UNANIMOUSLY AND THE BILL WAS READ THE THIRD TIME BY TITLE ONLY.
I T WAS MOVED BY CRUMBAKER SECONDED BY ALLEN THAT THE COUNCIL BILL BE APPROVED AND
GI VEN FI NAL PASSAC;E. ALL COUNCI LMEN .PRESENT VOTI NG AYE. SMI TH ABSENT. THE BI LL WAS
DECLARED PASSED AND NUMBERED 100BB.
RESOLUTIONS
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20 RESOLUTION - RE: MODIFYING ZONING ORDINANCE TO PROVIDE FOR OFF-STREET PARKING WAS
SUBMITTED AND READ AS FOLLOWS:
"BE IT RESOLVED BY THE COMMON COUNCI L OF THE CITY OF EUGENE, OREGON THAT THERE IS I
HEREBY TRANSMITTED TO THE CITY PLANNING COMMISSION OF SAID CITY, THE FOLLOWING PETITION ~
FOR REVISION OF THE ZONING ORDINANCE, TO-WIT:--
~MENDMENT TO ORDINANCE No. 91BB BY ADDING THERETO:--
SECTION SVI GENERAL PROVISIONS
8. ElARKI NG AND LOADING SPACE I
4. PARKING REQUIREMENTS FOR ALL LAND USES IN AREAS ANNEXED TO THE CITY AND
FOR ALL LAND RECLASSIFIED FROM RESIDENTIAL TO COMMERCIAL OR INDUSTRIAL USE AFTER
J,ULY I, 1952.
A. THE ZONING CLASSIFICATION ON ALL PROPERTY ANNEXED TO THE CITY OF EUGENE AFTER
JULY I, 1952, AND THE RECLASSIFIC~TION OF ZONING OF ALL RESIDENTIAL PROPERTY TO
COMMERCI AL OR I NDUSTRI AL CLASSI FI CATIONS AFTER JULY I, 1952 SHA,LL CARRY THE SUFFI X II
"-P" AFTER THE CODE SYMBOL. Ii
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B. I N ALL ZONE 01 STRI CTS WHERE THE SUFFI X "~p" FOLLOWS THE CODE SYMBOL, OFF- II
STREEi) PARKI NG SHALL BE PROVIDED AND MAl NTAI NED FOR ALL NEW OR ENLARGED BUI LDI NG II
OR NEW LAND USE AS LISTED BELOW: I: '.
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I. RESIDENTIAL STRUCTURES SHALL PROVIDE PARKING IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE i
PROVISIONS ESTABLISHED UNDER THE ZONING CLASSIFICATION. :
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I OR SI MI LAR PLACES OF ASSEMBLY, AT LEAST ONE (I) PERMANENTLY MAl NTAI NED PARKI NG I,
, SPACE FOR EVERY FOUR (4) SEATS IN SAID BUILDING OR STRUCTURE, PROVIDED THAT II!
50% OF THE REQUIRED NUMBER MAY BE SUPPLIED BY OFF-STREET PARKING FACILITIES I
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FOR OTHER KINDS OF COMMERCIAL ESTABLISHMENTS OR USES NOT ,NORMALLY OPEN, USED, II'
OR OPERATED DURI NG THE PRI NCI PAL OPERATI NG HOURS OF THE PLACE OF ASSEMBLY; II
FURTHER PROVIDED THAT THE MUTUAL USE OF PARKI NG FACI LI TI ES BELONG TO OR PERTAI N Ii I
TO THE PLACE OF ASSEMBLY AS A VESTED RIGHT. ;
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3.- FOR HOTELS AND APARTMENT HOTELS AT LEAST ONE (I) PERMANENTLY MAINTAINED!i '
PARKING SPACE FOR EACH OF THE FIRST TWENTY (20) INDIVIDUAL GUEST ROOMS, AND
ONE (I) ADDITIONAL PARKING SPACE FOR EVERY THREE (3) GUEST ROOMS IN EXCESS OF I'
TWENTY (20). :1
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5. FOR FRATERNI TY, "SORORI TY, AND, STUDENT HOUSES, AT LEAST ONE (I) PERMANENTLY !
i MAINTAINED PARKING SPA,CE FOR EVERY FOUR (4) BEDS. Ii'
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I 6. CLINICS SHALL PROVIDE AT LEAST, TWO (2) PARKING SPACES FOR EACH CONSULTATION I
AND OPERATI NG ROOM. II
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7. FOR HOSPI TALS AND WELFARE I NSTI TUTI ONS AT LEAST ONE ( I) PERMANENTLY MA,I N- II!
TAINED PA,RKING SPACE FOR EACH THREE HUNDRED (300) SQUARE FEET OF FL.OOR AREA. :
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,.B. FOR BUSINESS OR COMMERCIAL BUILDINGS OR STRUCTURES, AT LEAST ONE (I') II
PERMANENTLY MAl NTA"I NED PARKI NG SPACE FOR EVERY THRE'E-HUNDRED (300) SQUARE FEET !:
OR FRACTION THEREOF OF FLOOR SPACE WITHIN THE BUILDING EXCLUSIVE OF AUTOMOBILE II
PARK I NG SPACE. i! I
9. PUBLI C AUCTION YARDS SHALL PROVI DE A,T LEAST ONE (I) PERMANENTLY MAl NTAI NED Ii
PARKING SPACE FOR EACH THREE-HUNDRED (300) SQUARE FEET OF AUCTION SALES AREA OR I .
I FRACTION THEREOF. I
10. DANCE HALLS, SKATING RINKS AND OTHER SIMILAR PLACES OF PUBLIC AMUSEMENT !I
SHALL PROVI DE AT LEAST ONE (I) PERMANENTLY MAl NTi\,1 NED PARKI NG SPACE FOR EACH Ii
ONE-HUNDRED (100) SQUARE FEET OF BUILDING FLOOR AREA. !
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(,j ) , ( I 00 )
PLUS A,T LEAST ONE PARKI'NG'SPACE FOR EACH ONE-HUNDRED SQUARE' FEET OF
BUILDING FLOOR AREA.
12. INDUSTRIAL BUILDINGS AND LA ND USES MUST PROVIDE OFF-STREET PARKING FOR
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AUTOMOBILES OF ALL PERSONNEL EMPLOYED ON AND OPERATING FROM THE PREMISES.
~ C. AUTOMOBILE PARKING SPACE TO SERVE ALL OF THE USES AS LISTED IN ITEMS 2 THROUGH
if) 12 AB'OVE SHALL BE BASED ON 160 SQUARE FEET PER AUTOMOBILE, AND EACH PA,RKI NG SPACE
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<t SHALL HAVE PROVISION FOR I NGRESS AND EGRESS FOR STANDARD SIZE AUTOMOBILES. THE
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-:::t: OR LOCATED NOT MORE THAN EIGHT'HUNDRED (800 ) FEET THEREFROM.
AND DIRECTING THE PLANNING COMMISSION TO ADOPT A TENTATIVE REPORT,AND HOLD A HEARING
THEREON I N THE COUNCIL CHAMBER IN THE CITY HALL OF SAID CITY ON TUESDAY~ AUGUST 5, 1952
AT 7:30 P. M., AFTER GIVING DUE NOTICE BY PUBLICATION ONCE IN THE REGISTER GUARD, AND IN
CASE OF A, FAVORABLE REPORT ON SAID REQUEST, A HEARING IS HEREBY CALU;D TO BE HELD IN
,_ THE CITY HALL AT THE COUNCIL MEETING THE SECOND MONDAY IN AUGUST (AUGUST I I , 1952)
COMMENCING AT 7:30 O'CLOCK, NOTICE OF WHICH SHALL BE GIVEN THREE TIMES IN THE EUGENE
,[ REGI STER-GUARD. "
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II SECONDED BY ALLEN THAT THE RESOLUTION BE REFERRED TO THE PUBLIC
WORKS COMMITTEE. MOTION CARRIED.
I 21 I: THE FOLLOWING RESOLUTION WAS PASSED BY THE EUGENE WATER ~ ELECTRIC BOARD:
I "WHEREAS, THE CITY OF EUGENE, ACTING BY AND THROUGH ITS EUGENE WATER ~ ELECTRIC
BOARD, HAS BEEN AND I S' NOW ENGAGED IN I MPROV lNG, ACQUIRI NG AND EXTENDI NG ELECTRICAL
AND WATER UTILITIES; SYSTEMS, ALL PURSUANT TO THE NECESSITIES AND NEEDS OF THE I NHABI-
; T A,NTS OF THE CITY OF EUGENE, LANE COUNTY, OREGOt'J, AND SAID BOARD'S CUSTOMERS, AND
II WHEREAS, IT IS DEEMED EXPEDIENT, NECESSARY AND PROPER TO FINANCE A PART OF THE COST
AND EXPENSE OF SA,ID IMPROVEMENT, ACQUISITION AND EXTENSION BY THE ISSUANCE AND SALE OF
NEGOTIABLE GENERAL OBLIG~TION AND REVENUE BONDS OF SAID CITY IN THE AMOUNT OF NOT MORE
THAN $1,000,000.00 PURSUANT TO AND SUBSTANTIALLY IN COMPLIANCE WITH THE TERMS AND PRO-
I VISIONS OF THE HERETO ATTACHED CHARTER AMENDMENT TO THE CHARTER OF THE CITY OF EUGENE,
LANE COUNTY, OREGON, PROVIDING FOR SUCH BOND ISSUE.
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ATTACHED HERETO AND MARKED EXHIBIT "A" , BE SUBMI TTED TO THE COMMON COUNCIL OF THE CITY
I OF EUGENE AND IN THE MA N NE R PROVIDED BY LAW SUBMI TTED TO THE LEGAL VOTERS OF THE CITY
, OF EUGENE f:OR REJECTION OR ADOPTION AT A SPECIAL OR GENERAL ELECTION OF THE CITY OF
EUGENE, DULY AND LEGALLY CALLED.
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED THAT SAID CHARTER AMENDMENT BE FORTHWITH FI LED WITH THE CI TY
RECORDER OF THE CI TY OF EUGENE FOR SUCH SUBMISSION. "
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Ii I NTH IS CONNECTION, THE FOLLOWING RESOLUTION - RE: AUTHORIZING CITY TO ISSUE AND SELL
Ii GENERAL OBLIGATION AND REVENUE BONDS IN AMOUNT OF $1,000,000 WAS SUBMITTED AND READ AS
II FOLLOWS:
"WHEREAS, THE CITY OF EUGENE, ITS EUGENE WATER & ELECTRIC
'I A,CTI NG BY AND THROUGH
BOARD, HAS BEEN AND IS NOW ENGAGED IN IMPROVING, ACQUIRING AND EXTENDING ELECTRICAL A,ND
WATER UTILITIES' SYSTEMS, ALL PURSUANT TO THE NECESSI TIES AND NEEDS OF THE iNHABITANTS OF
THE CITY OF EUGENE, LANE COUNTY, OREGON, AND SAID BOARD'S CUSTOMERS, AND
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TO A THE
AND EXPENSE OF SAID I MPROVEME NT, ACQUISITION AND EXTENSION BY THE ISSUANCE AND SALE OF
II NEGOTIABLE GENERAL OBLIGATION AND REVENUE BONDS OF SAID CITY I N THE AMOUNT OF NQT MORE
I: THAN $1,000,000.00 PURSUANT TO AND SUBSTANTIALLY IN COMPLIANCE WITH THE TERMS AND PROVISI-
SIONS OF THE HERETO ATTACHED CHARTER AMENDMENT TO THE CHARTER OF THE CI TV. OF EUGENE, LANE
Ii COUNTY, OREGON, PROVIDING FOR SUCH BOND ISSUE.
,I NOW, THE REF 0 R E
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I BE IT RESOLVED BY THE MAYOR AND COMMON COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF EUGENE THAT THERE BE
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I SUBMITTED TO THE ELECTORS OF SAID CITY FOR THEIR APPROVAL OR REJECTION AT THE NEXT
I GENERAL ELECTION TO BE HELD IN THE CITY OF EUGENE, ORE GON, ON THE 4TH DAY OF NOVEMBER,
I 1952 THE HERETO ATTACHED CHARTER AMENDMENT TO THE CHAR TER OF THE CITY OF EUGENE, MA,RKED
EXHIBIT "A" BEING "AN Ac T TO AMEND THE CHARTER OF THE CiTY OF EUGENE, OREGON, BY ADDING A
I I NEW CHAPTER THERETO AUTHORIZING AND EMPOWERING THE CITY OF EUGENE, ACTI NG BY AND THROUGH
THE ~UGENE WATER 4. ELECTRIC BOARD, TO ISSUE AND SELL NEGOT I A,BLE GENERAL OBLIGATION AND
REVENUE BONDS OF THE CITY OF EUGENE TO THE AMOUNT OF $1,000,000.00 OR SO MUCH THEREOF AS
SAID BOARD MAY DEEM NECESSARY FOR THE PURPOSES THEREIN SET OUT. "
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THE FOREGOING RESOLUTION AND PROPOSED ENACTMENT WERE FILED IN THE OFFICE OF THE I
C I T Y R E COR D'E R ON THE 28T.H DAY OF JULY, 1952. THE FOLLOWING IS I N THE FORM AND NUMBERS
IN WH I CH THE QUESTION WILL BE SUBMITTED TO THE ELECTORS ON THE OFFICIAL BALLOT PROPOSED
BY RESOLUTION OFTTHE COMMON COUNCIL AND REFERRED TO THE ELECTORS:
SHALL THE CHARTER OF THE, CITY OF EUGENE, OREGON BE AM~NDED BY ADDI NG A NEW I
CHAPTER THERETO AUTHORIZING AND EMPOWERING THE CITY OF EUGENE, THROUGH THE I
EUGE NE WA TER .. E LEC TR I C BOARD" TO I MPROVE, EXTEND, A,ND ACQUIRE WATER A,ND I
ELECTRICAL UTILITIES'SYSTEMS, WITHIN AND/OR WITHOUT THE SAID,CITY, AND
ACQUIRING ALL PROPERTY AND RIGHTS NECESSARY THEREFOR; TO CONSTRUCT AND I
INSTALL ANY AND ALL STRUCTURES AND APPLI A,NCES REA,SONABLE AND NECESSARY; AND I:
TO ISSUE AND SELL GENERAL o B LI 'G A T ION AND REVENUE NEGOTIABLE BONDS ,I N AN AMOUNT Ii
NOT TO EXCEED $1 ,000,000.00, AND TO E XPE NO THE PROCEEDS IN PAYMENT THEREFOR. Ii
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I T WAS MOVED BY CRUMBAKER, SECONDED BY ALLEN THAT THE RESOL'UTION BE A,DOPTED. MOTION
CARRIED.
UPON MOTION DULY MADE, SECONDED AND CARRIED) THE MEETING WAS ADJOURNED.
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