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<br />17~ <br /> <br />I <br /> <br />--~- ~-~-- -- -~p-----~. ------~ ~--~._~ <br /> <br />~~-~------~-----....--~- _--:..._----~---~_._--------=:;;;:::-~ <br /> <br />C'ounci 1 Chambers, Eugene;, Oregon <br />February 14. 1939 <br /> <br />1 <br /> <br />The minutes of the regular meeting of the Common Council held at the hour of <br />7:30 o~clock P.M., February 14, 1939. Mayor Large presided over the meeting. <br />Councilmen present.were: Messrs. Lamb, Reid, Bond, Carlson, Farrington, Hanns, <br />Page, and Koppe; absent, none. <br /> <br />'I,;,;.;.l. <br /> <br />f;"J <br />. "." <br /> <br />"1-- <br /> <br />The minutes of the previous meeting, January 23, 1939, were presented and <br />2 ordered filed. <br /> <br />Communication from Or-egon Motor Stages requesting authorization to abandon <br />certain bus operations and commence new operations within the city of Eugene, was <br />.referred to the Police Committee to report at the next meeting. <br /> <br />Mr. Anderson of the U.S. Engineer requested the council to designate office <br />space to be used by the U.S. Army Engineer in the event of a flood to this region <br />similar to that of 1861. it was suggested that an ideal location would be in the <br />neighborhood of the University which is free of high waters. The city is,to <br />contact officials of the University and mutually agree upon a headquarter and there <br />,4 with notify Mr. H. ,M. Rigler, 433 Pittock Block, Portland, Oregon of their findings <br /> <br />I <br /> <br />(3 <br /> <br />The request of Pete's Bakery to erect a neon sign in front of their building <br />/5 located at 1622 Olive Street, was referred to the Board of Appeals for consideratio . <br /> <br />Clyde Johnston, attorney, made a plea for special peddling privileges for <br />A. T. Hall, a local man, who had been peddling oranges from door to door in the cit <br />of Eugene. It was pointed out that Mr. Hall had started a peddling trade and due <br />to this occupation had taken himself from the relief roll. If he were forced to <br />pay the high city license, required of all peddlers, he would be unable to meet <br />it and would be back on relief again. The matter was referred to the Judiciary Com <br />f mittee and City Attorney for report at the next meeting. <br /> <br />The Judiciary committee recommended that the $108.19 claim of Dr. A. H. Ross, <br />17 presented by the law firm of Harris and Bryson, be denied and it was so ordered. <br /> <br />Relative to the Harlow Hudson p,roperty offer, the Judiciary Committee recom- <br />mended that Lots 4 and 5, Block 25, College Hill Park Addition, be sold at the <br />listed price and that Lots 3 and 6 be withdrawn from the market and reappraised. <br />It was pointed out that the reason for withdrawal is that the city cannot give titl <br />to the same. The recommendation of the committee was duly approved. <br /> <br />I <br /> <br />,8 <br /> <br />(9 <br /> <br />1.0 <br />I <br /> <br />?l <br /> <br /> 12 <br /> I <br />I ,13 <br /> J 14 <br />I <br /> /15 <br /> <br />Offer by Rodman's Realtors on behalf of client I.G. K~osness in the aciount of <br />" <br />$200.00 for Lot 1, Block 3, Melnase Addition, was accepted by the Finance Committee <br />and upon motion made and duly seconded, approved by the council. <br /> <br />The $475.00 ofrer of E. H. Peterson on behalf of client C. D. Quinn for' <br />Lot 6 in BpoklO, section 10 of the unplatted portion of Eugene, the lot being <br />located between Brbadway and 10th and facing Van Buren, was accepted by the Finance <br />Committee and approved by the council upon motion duly made and seconded. ' <br /> <br />Offer of F. J. Berger, Realtor, on "behalf of client Cecil 1. Small' in ,the <br />amount of $890.00 for Lot 3, Section 10~ -Book 10 of the unplatted portion bf <br />"Eugene 66 2/3' by 1601 (known as 1144 west Broadway, was accepted by the Finance <br />Committee and upon motion made and seconded, approved by the council. <br /> <br />Offer of Edith Gardiner for client William Grossluck in the amount of $550.00 <br />for Lot 8, Block 1, Shelton's Addition (51 Lawrence street) was denied by the ' <br />Finance commi ttee and a counter-offer' of $600.,00 extended. Upon motion made and <br />seconded, the recommendation of the committee was duly approved. <br /> <br />Offer of Edith Gardiner for client B. P. Dutke in the amount of $350.00 for <br />Lot 4, Block 2, Shelton's Second Addition (11 Lawrence street), Was accepted by the <br />Finance Committee and duly approved by the council. <br /> <br />Communication from Lance W. Hart wherein he states that he is willing to ac- <br />cept the council's counter-offer' of $1400.00 for Lot 12, Block 5, Gross Addition, <br />was presented and approved. <br /> <br />The finance committee recommended that Mr. C. P. Wright who had accepted the <br />council's counter-offer of $500.00 for the South 50 feet of Lots 1 and 2, Block 3, <br />Rugh's Addition, be allowed to pay for the same on the following terms, to-wit: <br />$25.00 cash, $75.00 February 1st and the 'balance at $25.00 per month plus 6% intere t <br />on deferred payments, all to be due on o~ before one year. The council approved of <br />this procedure. ' <br /> <br />A. C. Farrington, Chairman of the FJnance Committee, reported the following <br />bills to the council with a recommendation that they be allowed and motion was made <br />seconded and Carr ied. that Warrants be drawn for the same. The ayes and nays were <br />called, councilmen voting aye: Reid, Lamb" Bond, Carlson, .P'arrington, Hanns, Page <br /> <br />~ <br />