Debate continues over the University of Oregon’s request to raise building heights in the area between campus and the surrounding Fairmount neighborhood.
More than two dozen people, primarily neighborhood residents and UO stakeholders, urged the Eugene City Council on Monday, April 20, to either reject — or approve — a package of land use changes for East Campus proposed by the university more than a year ago.
The proposed land use changes would make way for UO to construct a five-story building at Moss Street and 17th Avenue. A seven-story residence hall is already being built on 17th Avenue between Moss and Columbia streets…