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<br />"... <br />82 <br /> <br />Council Chambers, Eugene) Oregon <br />May 23. 1938 <br /> <br />I <br /> <br />'~oo <br />'t'c <br /> <br />The minutes of the adjourned meeting of the Common Council held at the hour <br />of 7:30 o'clock P.M., May 23, 1938. Mayor Large called the meeting to order. <br />Councilman present were: Messrs. Lamb, Hendershott, Page, Hanns, Farrington, Bond <br />and Carlson; absent, Reid. <br /> <br />1 <br /> <br />2 <br /> <br />filed. <br /> <br />The minutes of the previous meeting, May 9, 1938, were presented and ordere <br /> <br />3 <br />( <br /> <br />Fred Smith requested the council to grant special curb cut permit for the <br />Signal Oil Service station being constructed at the corner of Sixth and Olive <br />Streets. This was referred to the Street Committee with power to act. <br /> <br />I <br /> <br />Councilman Lamb, Chairman of the Judiciary Committee, stated that the Com- <br />mittee wished further time on the Western Union and Postal Telegraph franchises <br />in order that they might be informed of the costs that they must pay in conjunctio <br />4 with advertising said proposed franchises. Time was granted. <br />I <br /> <br />The $650.00 offer of C. P. Tillman for Lot 1, Block 1, Maplecroft Addition, <br />for which property Mr. Tillman had formerly made an offer of $400.00, which was re- <br />jected and a counter-offer of ~p850.00 extended, was held by the Finance Committee <br />5 for further consideration. Upon motion made and seconded, action Was duly approved. <br />I <br /> <br />The $1500.00 cash offer made by Edith F. Gardiner, on behalf <br />the West 100 feet of Lots 11 and 12, Block 33, Gross Addition, was <br />the Finance Committee for consideration. Upon motion made and duly <br />action was approved. <br /> <br />of a client, fa <br />referred to <br />seconded, this <br /> <br />6 <br />/ <br /> <br />The ~1000 offer of Walter b. Jones for Lot 1 and the East 6.8 feet of Lot 2, <br />Block 11, Huddleston's Amended Addition, was rejected by the B'inance Committee and <br />upon'motion made and seconded, action approved by the council. <br /> <br />The $75.00 offer of E. V. Hamblen for property described as:"Beginriing at a <br />point 113 feet south of the south line of 16th Avenue ~est, on the west side of <br />Jefferson Street, thence south 16 feet, thence rest 150 feet, thence north 16 feet, <br />thence East 150 feet to the point of beginning", was rejected by the Finance Com- <br />mittee with the recommendation that the tract be held and sold with the forty feet <br />on the south. This action was duly approved by members of the council. <br /> <br />Offer of Earl W. Fox in the amount of $350.00 for property described as "Be- <br />ginning at the intersection of the South line of 16th Street with the rest line of <br />Jefferson Street and running thence South 57 feet, thence West 161 feet to the West <br />line of Strip "A" of Elias Stewart's Addition to Eugene, thence North 57 feet to <br />the South line of 16th Street and thence East 161 feet to the place of beginning," <br />and in connection with this an offer of $50.00 for the hOuse located at 1706 Law- <br />rence Street to be wrecked and rebuilt on the tract on 16th and Jefferson, was pre- <br />sented. It was revealed that Mr. Fox does not want to pay any cash, but wishes to <br />work out the entire amount of $400.00. Upon recommendation of the Finance Committe <br />9 the council refused to accept Mr. Fox's proposal. <br />I <br /> <br />7 <br />I <br /> <br />I <br /> <br />8 <br />I <br /> <br />The $450.00 cash offer of Mr. and Mrs. A.W. Cole for Lot 4, Block 8, Croner' <br />Addition, was accepted by the Finance Committee and upon motion made and seconded, <br />,10 duly approved by the council. <br /> <br />The $500.00 offer of C.A. Coulter for Lot 23, Block 27, Fairmount Heights Ad <br />dition was accepted by the Finance Committee with the condition that a sewer right <br />of way is reserved along the north line of the lot to the east. This recommendatio <br />,11 was duly approved by the council. <br /> <br />The $250.00 cash offer of Clarence ~. Berg for the South 53 1/3 feet of Lot 0, <br />Block 16, Huddleston's Extended Addition, was rejected by the Finance Committee and <br />a counter-offer of $350.00 extended. Upon motion made and duly seconded, action of <br />12 the Committee was approved. <br />/ <br /> <br />I <br /> <br />The $500.00 offer of Mrs. Helen Norr~s for Lot 7, Block 14, Huddleston's <br />Extended hddition, was accepted by the council upon the recommendation of the Finan e <br />Committee. <br /> <br />I <br /> <br />13 <br />J <br /> <br />14 <br />/ <br /> <br />Councilman Hanns, Chairman of the Fire and Water Committee, reeommended that <br />a charge of $12.00 be billed Mr. Hershal Bendshadler, Route #1, Eu~ene, Oregon, for <br />services rendered him by the Eugene Fire Department and upon motion made and second <br />this ~ction was duly approved. <br /> <br />Councilman Page, Chairman of the Park Committee, stated that Clarence V. Sima, <br />member of the Park Board, was holding the contracts for the purchase of Spencer Butte <br />and would return them to the City Attorney upon his return to Eugene; further that <br />the City of Eugene should then be the party to the contract as a result of the election <br />held on May 20, 1938. <br /> <br /> <br />15 <br />) <br />~ <br />