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<br />~ <br />320 <br /> <br />, ", <br />(;~ <br />(i,;) <br />~ The minutes of the adjourned meeting of the Common Council <br />1940 at 7:30 o'cl~ck p.m. Mayor Large presided over the meeting. <br />~/present were: Re~d, Bond, Carlson, Farrington, Hanns, Koppe and <br />l~Barette. ' <br /> <br />Council Chambers Eugene, Oregon <br />Ilffay 27. 1940 <br /> <br />held on May 27, <br />Councilmen <br />Cox; absent: <br /> <br />I <br /> <br />. <br />The minutes of the previous meeting May 13, were presented and ordered placed <br />2lY on .file. <br /> <br />~. A~ this time Mr. T. Q. Green speaking for Mr&. Julia Haldorson, Mr. Plank <br />and h~mself addressed the council as a committee representing the Pomona Grange and <br />~r~sented a resolution petitioning tne City Council to remove all meters West of <br />Ol~v~ Street on. Broadway. and also to, in the formation of future traffic policies, <br />keep th.e Producer's Fubllc ~rket as a free area. CouncilmanBond Chairman of the <br />Police Committee stated that the committee had been working with the Market Master <br />Mr. W. A. Ayres and various meter companies in the matter of removing certain mete~s <br />and they were not quite ready to report at this time but would be prepared to report <br />very ~hortly. Mr. Green reported that Mr. Ayres and himself were of the opinion <br />that If th~ meters were removed from the South side of Broadway from the alley to <br />~ Charnelton Street that it would be sufficient. The matter was left in the hands <br />3 of the Police Committee to report back at the next council meeting. <br /> <br />Mrs. George Davis accompanied by Mrs. Lena Keen addressed the council stating <br />it was their understanding that N~. M. P. Bonnett planned to move an old house at <br />784 Lincoln Street to their neighborhood, a distance of 20 to 30 feet and if this <br />was so they respectfully requested the council to not grant such a pe~it. Mr. <br />Clubb, City Engineer, reported that his office had issued a permit to Mr. Bonnett <br />to demolish this building but at a later date Bonnett requested a permit to move the <br />building which permit was denied by the Engineer's office. Upon motion made and <br />seconded the action of the Engineer's office was unanimously upheld and Mr. Bonnett <br />is to be denied a moving permit in the future in the event that he applies for the <br />4'" same. <br /> <br />I <br /> <br />Mrs. George payis at this time entered a complaint about the excessive noise <br />from people using the WOW hall at 291 West 8th Street as a meeting place and for <br />qdances and wondered what could be done. The matter was held in abeyance and Mrs. <br />5 Davis thanked the oouncil for its action. <br /> <br />Mr. Ford Hand, Chairman of the Merchant's Division of the Chamber of Commerce <br />addressed the council extending an invitation for all members of the city administra <br />tion to go with the Chamber of Commerce delegation to Lebanon for the annual straw- <br />berry festival on May 31, and June 1. Mayor Large assured Mr. Hand that as many <br />~as possible would attend the festival. . <br /> <br />1~. Hand reported to Councilman Bond that Fred Stickels, President of the <br />Chamber of Commerce, had appointed a special traffic committee representing business <br />people, property owners, renters, laborers and farmers to work with the Co~on <br />Council in SOlving its traffic problems and said the committee stood ready and willi g <br />to work with the city at any time. Councilman Bond expressed his appreciation of <br />the assistance and stated he would call a meeting of the Police Committee asking <br />7 the special traffic committee of th~ Chamber of Commerce to meet with them. <br /> <br />Councilman Farrington, Chairman of the Finance Committee! present~d the offer <br />of Paul W. Campbell for clients, C. H. and Doris June Cameron, ~200.00, $40.00 down <br />and the balance at $10.00 per month plus interest at 6% for the South 50 feet of <br />Lot 2, Block 3, Shelton's Addition (83.6 feet South of the Southwest corner of 1st <br />Avenue and Lawrence Street). The recommendation of the Finance Committee to accept <br />~ the offer was unanimously approved. <br /> <br />Offer of Geroge W. Brinn, $125.00, $25.00 cash and the balance in 12 equal <br />monthly payments plus 6% interest for the West 50 feet of Lot 1 and the West 50 <br />of the North 30 feet of Lot 4, Block 5, Cheshires Addition (110 feet West of the <br />Southwest corner of 1st Avenue and Washington Street) was presented with the recomme - <br />9 dation that the offer be accepted and the recommendation was unanimously approved. <br /> <br />It was the recommendation of the Finance Committee that the offer of Augusta <br />Lindley, $300.00 cash, fo~he North 50 feet of Lot 6, Block 6, Packards Addition <br />(110 feet North of the Northeast corner of 5th Avenue and Lawrence Street) be <br />10 accepted and the recommendation was unanimously approved. <br /> <br />A oounter offer of $1275.00, $240~00 down, $20.00 per month plus 6% inte:est <br />was the recommendation of the Finance Committee on the offer of O. J. Hecketsweller <br />for client, Walter Coakes, $1200.00, $240.00 cash and the balance at $10.00 or <br />more per month plus interest at 6% for the South 100 feet of Lot 7, Block 1, <br />Campbell's Addition (Northeast corner of 6th Avenue and Polk Street). The recommend - <br /> <br />ll'tion was unanimously approved. <br /> <br />Offer of Rugh Realty Company for client, S. A., Johnson, $375.00 cash, for <br />the North 80 feet of Lot 6, Block 3, Campbell's First Addition (South east corner <br /> <br />of 7th Avenue and Polk Street) Plans to build within 60 days from date of sale, <br /> <br />I <br /> <br />I <br /> <br />I <br /> <br />~ <br />