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<br /> ~ <br />,6- -15 <br /> ...-- "- -- .- - - <br />- .--- ".- ~ - -- - ~_. - - - n_ ~ ---- - - -- .- .... - - . -- -"- . - - - - <br /> - - -,. ~ <br /> Council Chambers, Eugene, Oregon, <br /> September 22, 1930. <br />I Minutes of the adjourned meeting of the Common Council, held at the hour <br /> of 7:30 o'clock P. M., September 22, 1930. There were present Mayor H. E. Wilder, <br /> and all members of the Council, except Monroe. Meeting called to order by the <br /> Mayor. .-' <br /> ~!;t" <br /> The following bids were opened and read for the grading of Indiana Avenue <br /> from eolumbia Street to Van Ness Street: <br /> Eugene Sand & Gravel Co. $543.50 <br /> A. C. Mathews 581.25 <br /> Chairman Lamb of the Street Committee moved that the council determine that the <br /> bid of the Eugene Sand & Gravel Co. is the lowest and best bid, and that the <br /> contract be awarded in accordance therewith. Motion was seconded and carried. <br />-: Mr. Wm. Johnson asked permission to erect a garage on his property line, <br /> and on motion the request was granted. <br /> ;\ <br /> A petition for two street lights at the corners of 24th and 25th Streets !! <br /> on Spring Blvd. was presented and referred to the Fire and Water Committee. <br /> The request of Hudson, Duncan, and Co. to cut an entrance for a driveway <br /> into their warehouse at Fourth and Lincoln Streets was referred to the Building <br /> Inspector. <br /> 'A request of the Service Station at 8th and Lincoln Streets to widen the <br /> entrance by cutting the curb West of the present cut was on motion granted. <br /> Robert Fishel', Jr., President of the Central Labor Council, requested the <br /> city to issue an invitation to the State Federation of Labor to make Eugene its - <br /> convention city for the 1931 session, and motion was made, seconded and oarried <br /> that the Mayor extend such invitation. <br />I E. M. Baker requested an extension of the storm sewer to the Southeast ; <br /> portion of the City, and the matter was referred to the Sewer Committee. <br /> Chairman Washburne of the Judiciary Committee reported that the Committee <br /> recommended that ~~. Patterson be allowed a reduction of $200.00 from his assess- <br /> ment against Lots 9 and 10, and part of Lots 7 and 8, Block 3 Pearl Addition to <br /> Eugene, Oregon, and a Metes and Bounds description running North 50 feet, and <br /> East 156.34 feet from the Northeast corner of the intersection of 17th and Pearl <br /> Streets. A motion was made, seconded, and carried that the said sum be apportion <br /> ed by the Engineer and as a reduction against the lots 3,ffectedand deducted from <br /> the asse,ssmen ts as shown on the lien docke t. ' <br /> Chairman Large of the Finance Committee reported that the finance committ e <br /> recommended the allowance of the claim of H. C. farley for personal injury caused <br /> by a stone dislodged and rolling down the slope of the butte, and moved that a <br /> warrant for the sum of $138.50 be issued to said H. C. Farley upon a release from <br /> him of all claim of damages. Motion was seconded, and the ayes and nays were <br />.~ called, all councilmen voting aye, nay, none, absent Monroe. <br /> Chairman Lamb of the Street Committee reported that the walk on East <br /> Franklin Street along the Mill Race, East of the Anchorage, in bad condition. <br /> The matter was referred to the City ~ngineer to report back at the next meeting. <br /> Chairman Zumwalt of the Health Committee reported that he had checked up <br /> on the property ownerships in the block bounded by Olive and Charnel ton, 7th and <br /> 8th Avenues, and recommended that the Recorder notify the property owners to clean <br /> up their premises. <br /> Mr. Zumwalt also reported that an order to clean up the premises at the <br /> stock barn South of the City Machine Shop on Lincoln Street had been carried out, <br /> and the condition very much improved. <br /> At this time, Mr. Reid was excused from the meeting. <br />I A letter of the Planning Commission, concerning its former recommendation <br /> that the Council take over the rights of way of the Street Railway system in <br /> Fairmount between University and Agate Avenues, was referred to the City Attorney <br /> The Planning Commission recommended that the alley in Block 27, Fairmount <br /> Heights Addition be vacated, and also the alley in Block 26 of the Plat of Fair- <br /> mount be vacated on condition that an alley East and West be given in its stead <br /> along the South lines of Lots One and Six. Motion was made, seconded, and carrie <br /> to grant the recommendation with the understanding that formal papers be submitte <br /> later. <br />. <br /> I ~ <br />-- <br />