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~i <br /> EUGENE HEARINGS OFFICIAL <br /> APPEAL OF ADMINISTRATIVE ORDER NUMBER 58-99-OS <br /> STEWART ROAD CLOSURE WEST OF BAILEY HILL ROAD <br /> I'~ <br /> Appella ts: Robert Bury Roger Beck <br /> Particip nts: Kenneth Welch Dennis Casady John H. Davis <br /> Jean Davis - Ron Richey Jerry Liebersbach <br /> Jim Walpole - Janet McDonald % <br /> Date of Order: February 25, 1999 <br /> Date of Road Closure: February 26, 1999 <br /> Date of Hearing Apri120, 1999 <br /> Date of Decision: May 10, 1999 <br /> DECIS ON: Administrative Order 58-99-OS is affirmed. The appeal of the Administrative <br /> Order is denied. <br /> <br /> ?'i <br /> Findin s <br /> 1. Ste art Road runs east and west between Bailey Hill Road and Bertlesen Road. <br /> Ste art Road is approximately seven tenths of a mile long. Stewart Road is one <br /> blo k north of West 1 lth Avenue. There are no intersecting streets joining Stewart <br /> Ro between Bailey Hill Road and Bertlesen Road. There is a traffic signal at West <br /> 11`x' and Bailey Hill Road and another traffic signal at West 11`'' and Bertlesen Road. <br /> 2. M y travelers who intend to travel west avoid the heavier traffic and frequency of <br /> sig als along West 11`~ by traveling from 6`h Avenue on to West 5`h to Bailey Hill <br /> Ro and then to West 11`h. Some of these travelers would turn on to Stewart Road <br /> to a oid the signal at Bailey Hill and West 11`h <br /> 3. Ste art Road was constructed as an oil mat road over the native material in place. <br /> The unreconstructed portion of Stewart Road is approximately 20 feet wide and 1,450 <br /> feet long. In 1980 the City of Eugene completed improvements to the western 2,300 <br /> feet The improved portion of Stewart Road is 44 feet wide. <br /> 4. The eastern portion of Stewart Road begins with a repaved portion rising above <br /> Bai ey Hill Road. Although repaved at some time more recently than the rest of the <br /> east rn portion of Bailey Hill Road, this portion of the road has developed a large <br /> pot ole in the south lane. Stewart Road in its eastern portion climbs up a small hill <br /> sev ral hundred feet from Bailey Hill Road, and then descends to Bertlesen Road. <br /> d <br /> <br />