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Findings and Decision of the Eugene Planning Director <br /> MOVING APPROVAL FOR SOUTHERN PACIFIC BUNKHOUSE (HM 03-O1) <br /> September 25, 2003 <br /> File Name: Southern Pacific Bunkhouse <br /> File Number: HM 03 -1 <br /> Application Type: Historic Move <br /> Submittal Date: August 15, 2003 <br /> Deemed Complete: August 18, 2003 <br /> Tax Lots: #13800 <br /> Assessor's Map: 17-03-30-44 <br /> Location: 433 Willamette Street, Eugene, OR 97401 <br /> Zoning: I-2 Light Industrial <br /> Request: The applicant is proposing to move the Southern Pacific <br /> Bunkhouse to a temporary location for approximately one year <br /> and then to its permanent location on the site. <br /> Applicant: City of Eugene <br /> Representative: Russ Mecredy, City of Eugene, Facility Management <br /> Lead Staff: Ken Guzowski, Eugene Planning Division <br /> Annlicant's Request <br /> To move the Southern Pacific Bunkhouse to a temporary location at the southwest corner of the <br /> City-owned parcel for approximately one year and then move it to its permanent location at the <br /> northwest corner of the site, west of the train station. <br /> Description of Proposed Move <br /> The City (applicant) proposes to move the Bunkhouse from its current location east of the <br /> Express Building, and south of the railroad tracks, onto property owned by the City. A project to <br /> rehabilitate the historic Southern Pacific Passenger Railroad Depot is currently underway; plans <br /> for this necessitate construction of a temporary depot, located to the west of the current depot, <br /> that can be used while the rehabilitation work is being done. The Bunkhouse is to be moved to <br /> the south of this temporary building, within the depot site. Upon completion of the rehabilitation <br /> work and removal of the temporary depot, the Bunkhouse will be moved to a permanent location <br /> to the west of the rehabilitated Depot Building (Reference Drawing #A1 in the application). The <br /> City intends to obtain the services of Chris Shoap in order to move the bunkhouse; his company <br /> has experience relocating historic structures. The land sales agreement stipulates that the current <br /> site of the bunkhouse is to be cleared and left for conventional commercial use. The City will <br /> arrange for the stored materials within the bunkhouse to be removed and the structure <br /> <br /> Findings & Decision: Southern Pacific Bunkhouse (HM 03-1) September 25, 2003 Page 1 <br /> <br />