HomeMy WebLinkAboutAdmin Order 58-09-04ADMINISTRATIVE DRDER NG. 58-09-04
Public Works Department
City of Eugene, Gregon
that:
REGPENING 'NEST UNIVERSITY PARK AND REPEAL OF
ADMINISTRATIVE GRDER NU. 58-95-18.
The Executive Director of the Public W orks Department of the City of Eugene finds
A. Pursuant to Section 1.003 of the Park Rules, and the authority delegated to the
Executive Director of the Public Works Department by Administrative Order No. 21-03-12 of
the City Manager, on November 20, 1995, the Executive Director of the Public Works
Department issued Administrative artier No. 58-95-1 S ordering the closure of West University
Park an 14th Avenue, between Hilyard Street and Patterson Street, effective November 27,1995.
B. The Executive Director of the Public Works Department ordered the closure of
West University Park the Park} due to illegal activities taking place at the Park which created an
atmosphere that was unfit and unsafe for use by residents in the area. The Executive Director
further ordered that the Park remain closed while the City and residents of the area explored
options far the future use of the Park to serve the residents and employees of the area.
C. On September 28, 2x05, the Eugene City Council passed a motion directing the
City Manager to execute a property exchange agreement with Robert and Leslie Quinney the
Quinneys} that would result in a reconfigured site for the Park. On April 24, 2006, the City and
the Quinneys entered into an exchange agreement that resulted in a reconf gored site for the
Park.
Naw, therefore, based on the above f ndings, which are adopted,
IT IS ORDERED THAT:
1. Administrative Order No. 58-95-1 S is repealed.
2. West University Park, as reconfigured by the April 24, 2006, Exchan e
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Agreement between the City and the Quinneys, is reopened as of the effective date of this Order.
Dated and effective this ~~~ da '
y of April, 2009,
K rt Corey, Exec i e Director
Public 'Works De tment
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