HomeMy WebLinkAboutOrdinance No. 18414ORDINANCE NO.~~~'
AN ORDINANCE CONCERNING NOTICE OF HEARINGS OF
APPEALS To THE COUNCIL; AMENDING SECTION 2.007
OF THE EUGENE CODE, 1971; AND DECLARING AN
EMERGENCY
THE CITY OF EUGENE DOES ORDAIN AS FoLLOwS:
Section 1. Section ~.007~9} of the Eugene Code, 1971, is hereby
amended to read and provide:
~9} The council shall establish a hearing panel which shall
consist of two councilors, each appointed for three months, to take
testimony in appeals to the council regarding:
~a} Street, sidewalk and sewer assessments.
fib} Decisions of the zoning board of appeals.
~c} Decisions of the department of parks and recreation
as to its rules.
Such an appeal shall be heard in public session. The panel shall see
that a record of the hearing of the appeal before the panel is kept
which shall include minutes of the testimony taken, and documents and
exhibits received during the hearing. For each such appeal the panel
shall prepare a written report of its findings and recommendations.
The report shall be submitted to all members of the council in the week
preceding the meeting at which the council takes final action on the
appeal. Appellants, those testifying at the initial hearing, and those
who, in writing, zequest notice of the appeal hearing shall be mailed
one week ~in~ advance notice of the time and place of the council hearing.
Further testimony regarding the appeal may be received by the council
only with the consent of two-thirds of the members of the council.
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Section 2. That the provisions contained herein concern the
pub~.ic welfare and safety and therefore, an emergency is hereby
declared to exist, and this oxdinace shall become effective immediately
upon its passage by the City Council and approval by the Mayor.
Passed by the City Council this
a d.ay of... , 1979.
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Approved by the Mayor this
~~~day of 1979.
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Mayor
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