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<br /> Council Chambers, Eugene. Oregon
<br /> September 26. 1938
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<br /> ~ The minutes of the adjourned meeting of the Common Council held at the
<br /> 01::: hour' of' 7:30 o'clock P.M., September' 26, 1935. Mayor Elisha Large presided over
<br /> the meeting. Councilmen present were: Messrs. Lamb, Hendershott, Reid, Page,. Far-
<br /> 1 rington, Bond and Carlson; absent, Hanns.
<br /> The minutes of the previous meeting, September 12, 1938, were presented
<br /> 2 and ordered filed. 0' ._,. .".
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<br /> Clouncilman Lamb, Chairman of the Judiciary Committee,' requested the Re- I
<br /> corder to proceed with the hearing on the proposed condemnation of Frasier"s pro-
<br /> perty known as Joe's Place located at 57 6th Avenue East. Hearing 'was called and
<br /> no representation was made by any of the parties served. Mr. 'Lamb' added' that a
<br /> further' mee,ting had been arranged for 2:00 0' clock P.M., Tuesday, september 27,1938
<br /> in'the off'ice of the City Attorney, Tiffany Building and respectfully' requested tha'
<br /> the public hearing be continued at the meeting of the council to 'be.held October'
<br /> 10, 1938. Upon motion made and seconded, this recommendation was approved and the
<br /> 3/ City Recorder was instructed to notify the interested parties of this action.
<br /> Qn behalf' of her'cllent, Miss Edith Gardiner made a counter-offer of,
<br /> tSOO.OO for Lot 6, Block 6, Gross Addition. The',:Financ'e COmnl~t~~~~~eed to ac-
<br /> cept; the $800.0Dand to sue in order to quiet: title and this 'r;ecommenda:tion was
<br /> duly approved by the Council. The' Treasurer,Is Office was herewith '-instructed to
<br /> 4 prepare the necess,ary papers in consummation of the sale and it was so ordered.
<br /> f Charles Palne,'s offer on behalf of a client, to pay $400.00 each for
<br /> Lots 3, 4, 5~ 6, and 8, Block 9, Hollenbeck; and Lots 1, 3, 4, and 5, Block 12,
<br /> Hollenbeck; Lot 8, Block 5, Hollenbeck, was denied and the fo1J~Q~in~ counter~trers
<br /> extended:' Lots 3" 4,. 5, 0" and 8" Block 9, Hollenbeck's Addition, $600.00. each;' ,
<br /> Lots 1" 3, 4, and 5, Block 12:; Hollenbeck's Addition, $500.00; each; Lot 8" Block 5,
<br /> 5f Hollenbeck's Addition,. $660. Upon motion made and seconded, ,the ,recommendation mad
<br /> by the Finance Committee was duly approved.
<br /> Second attempt of E. Ferguson to obtain the council's acceptance of his' I
<br /> $215.00 off.r for property described as ~B~ginning at a point 66 feet North of the
<br /> intersection of the North line of lOth Avenue with the west line of Taylor stree~
<br /> and running thence North 66 feet (plus), thence West 95 reet, thence South 66 feet
<br /> 6 (plus), thence East 95 feet to the place of beginning," was rejected by the council.
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<br /> ~ The commission on the sale of the East 1/2 of Lots 11 and 12, Block 23~
<br /> Gross 'Addition, sold at the meeting of the Common Council on tieptember 12th to
<br /> R. W. Leighton,' was ordered payable to the Eugene Realty Board to the credit: of
<br /> 7 Dennie J. Koupal, Realtor and it was so ordered.
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<br /> Offer of' Charles L. Paine, on behalf of a client, to paY'$1400.00 cash
<br /> or. $1635,.00 on terms for property known as 2245 Willamette Street was presented.
<br /> The Finance Committee agreed to accept the $1635.00 on the following terms: $500.00
<br /> cash, $500.00 with interest in twelve months and balance in 18 months. Upon mot1o
<br /> 8 made and seconded, this recommendation was duly approved by the council.
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<br /> Mr. Page, Chairman of the Park Comm1:ttee, reported that there had been
<br /> serious acts of vandalism in Hendrick's Park and requested the Pollee Department
<br /> to make periodical cheeks of the parks to prevent such actions in the future, and
<br /> 9( it was so ordered~
<br /> Councilman Bond, Chairman of' the Police Commit.tee, moved that a permit
<br /> be--granted to H. B. Brady to erect a neon sign at 969 Franklin Boulevard in ac-
<br /> cordance with the approval of the Building lnspector and this recommendation was
<br /> duly seconded and carried. This action was taken in view of the lette~ received I
<br /> from the Oregon btate Highway vommission wherein they state that they exercise no
<br /> 10 Jurisdiction over advertising signs in incorporated towns. -
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<br /> Request made by Williams' Stores, Inc. to the Police Committee for closi g
<br /> of willamette Street from 10th to 11th in order 'to dIsplay the largest man in the
<br /> world as an advertising stunt. Committee recommended that a permit be granted
<br /> Williams' Stores, Ine. to show this man but that there will be no street closing
<br /> and no loud speakers and that the store would have to abide by the usual traffie
<br /> 11 regulations. This recommendation of the Committee was unanimously approved. I
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<br /> Mayor., Large reported that he had received a complaint from Mrs. Wendall
<br /> Van Loan concerning the excessive speeding on East 19th. Other members of the
<br /> council stated that they had received similar complaints. The police department
<br /> 12 was instructed to bear down on motorists in that vicinity and it was so ordered.
<br /> J Oommunication from the League of Professional Women, Inc. Portland, Oreg n.
<br /> criticizing the council for its recent action in barring married women in employ-
<br /> 13 ment or public positions, was read and ordered filed.
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