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COUNCIL CHAMBERS,
EUGENE, OREGON,
JANUARY 16, 1956.
THE REGULAR MEETING OF THE COMMON COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF EUGENE WAS HELD ON JANUARY 9, 1956
AND ADJOURNED TO JANUARY 16, 1956 AT 4:30 P.M. IN THE COUNCIL CHAMBERS. THE MEETING WAS CALLED
TO ORDER BY HI S HONOR, MAYOR V. E. JOHNSON, WI TH THE FOLLOWI NG COUNC I LMEN PRESENT: MR. 'KOPPE,
MR. WATSON, MR. OwEN, MR. SHEARER, AND MR. HARTMAN. MR. BOOTH, MR',GODLOVE, AND MR. HARTMAN
WERE ABSENT.
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THE MINUTES OF THE LAST REGULAR MEETING HELD ON JANUARY 9, 1956 WERE READ AND APPROVED.
REPORTS Q~ COMMITTEES
A REPORT OF THE PUBLIC WORKS COMMITTEE MEETI.NG HELD JANUARY I I, 1956 - RE: REQUEST FOR
VARIANCE BY THE CENTRAL PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH WAS SUBMITTED AND READ AS FOLLOWS:
"PRESENT: COUNCILMEN KOPPE, BOOTH, GODLOVE;'CITY MANAGER; CITY ENGINEER; CITY
ATTORNEY; CITY RECORDER; DR. SLOCUM; CHESTER ANDERSON; HALE THOMPSON; LESTER P. CALDER;
DR. KIETH McMILAN; HARRY RUBENSTEIN; AND DAN WYANT OF THE EUGENE REGISTER-GUARD.
I. REQUEST FOR VARIANCE BY THE CENTRAL PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH - THE COMMITTEE REVIEWED
THE REPORT OF THE PLANNING COMMISSION WITH RESPECT TO THE VARIANCE REQUESTED BY THE
CENTRAL PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH AND AGREED THAT THIS VARIANCE SHOULD BE GRANTED SINCE THE
CHURCH HAD ACQUIRED THE PROPERTY PRIOR TO THE PARKING RESTRICTIONS CURRENTLY SPECIFIED
IN THE R-3.DISTRICT, AND, THAT THEY HAD BEEN ATTEMPTING TO FOLLOW THE REQUIREMENTS OF THE
CITY IN THEIR ENTIRETY AND HAD ASKED FOR BIDS PRIOR TO THEIR BEING AWARE OF THE ADDI-
TIONAL PARKING FACILITIES REQUIRED UNDER THE AMENDED ZONING ORDINANCE.
FOR THESE REASONS, THE COMMITTEE RECOMMENDED THAT THE VARIANCE REQUESTED BY THE
CENTRAL PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH, BEING A VARIANCE FROM THE PARKING RESTRICTIONS REQUIRED
IN THE R-3 DISTRICT, BE GRANTED AS APPROVED BY THE PLANNING COMMISSION."
IT WAS MOVED BY MR. KOPPE, SECONDED BY MR. OWEN, THAT THE REPORT OF THE PUBLIC WORKS
COMMITT-EE BE ADOPTED. MOTION CARRIED.
RESOLUTI ONS
RESOLUTION - RE: GRANTING A VARIANCE FROM PARKING RESTRICTIONS REQUIRED FOR CHURCHES IN
AN R-3 MULTIPLE FAMILY RESIDENTIAL DISTRICT TO THE CENTRAL PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH ON LOTS 6, 7,
8, 9 AND 10, BLOCK 8, SCOTT'S ADDI TI'ON WAS SUBMI TTED AND READ AS ,f'OLLOWS:
"BE IT RESOLVED THAT THE COMMON COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF EUGENE AFTER INSPECTION
OF THE PROPERTY AND DUE DELIBERATION UPON THE REQUEST OF THE CENTRAL PRESBYTERIAN
CHURCH FOR A VARIANCE FROM PARKING RESTRICTIONS REQUIRED FOR CHURCHES IN AN R-3
MULTIPLE FAMILY RESIDENTIAL DISTRICT WHICH IS LOCATED IN THE FOLLOWING DESCRIBED AREA
IN AN R-3 RESIDENTIAL ZONE:
LOTS 6, 7, 8, 9, AND 10, BLOCK 8, SCOTT'S ADDITION TO EUGENE, LANE COUNTY, OREGON
LOCATED BETWEEN FERRY AND PATTERSON STREETS FROM 15TH AVENUE TO THE ALLEY NORTH
HAVE DETERMINED THAT SAID USE IS NOT UNDULY DETRIMENTAL TO OWNERS OF ABUTTING PROPERTIES
NOW, THEREFORE, THE CITY OF EUGENE DOES GRANT A VARIANCE TO SAID CENTRAL PRESBYTERIAN
CHURCH, AND PARKING RESTRICTIONS ARE WAIVED EXCEPT AS SET FORTH IN THE PLAN SUBMfTTED
BY SAID CENTRAL PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH.
RESOLUTION ADOPTED THIS 16TH DAY OF JANUARY, 1956."
IT WAS MOVED BY MR. KOPPE, SECONDED BY MR. OWEN, THAT THE RESOLUTION BE ADOPTED. MOTION
CARRI ED.."
UPON MOTION DULY MADE, SECONDED AND CARRIED, THE MEETING WAS ADJOURNED TO JANUARY 23, 1956
AT 7:30 P.M. IN THE COUNCIL CHAMBERS.
RESPECTFULLY SUBMITTED,
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ROBERT A. FINLAYSON,
CITY MANAGER.
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