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539~ -. ._- _ _ _. _._ M ----- - ~- - --. - - - - - - ~-'-~~ -=-. - ~~_:....:- _-:_- -~.: :: - . ---< ----~: --_-:-..:....~'::':. ---.--';.-----.- ---- - --~-~---=.:;:-...:..=..:...::-:.- - ::..._-..;:.;.:~ --- - --.... -,- - ---- ~- -- ~- - --. -. -. - p -- _._- - _ _ ----~------- --.-- --.-. Councilman Hawn reporting for the Parks said they had been able to get ten or eleven loads of dirt free from a sewer construction and these had been placed 2] on the Park roads. I ~Jl Councilman Pennington .reporting _for the Sewer Committee had no complete ~ J; ~n' report to make but said a group on Sou~h Washington Street was in need of a sewer. ~, He stated that Engineer Clubb had investigated this and he would like to have him .:'~;~. make a statement to the council. Mr. Clubb said these people were trying to work out some kind of a solution whereby they could get a sewer but up to the present time there was on party who was not agreeable to spending any money. Mr~ Brownson said tl.lese people were on the East side of the street but t ere was also a problem for the people on the West side of the street. Mrl Clubb explained that after I sewer arrangements could be made, it would accommodate parties on both sides of the street. It was pointed out that the only thing expected by the city was that they furnish the engineering services. Mr. Clubb stated they would be willing to pay the city a 5% fee for this service. Councilman Pennington asked if it was alright with the council that this project be handled in this way and he was told it was. Re said that the parties had been talking to him and he believed this matter could 22 be arranged satiSfactorily. Councilman Bond said when Mrs. Do~nert took charge of the detention room there WbS no furniture in the front room and that she had bought and paid for out of her own money a 9 x ~2 -congoleum rug and three chairs. Since she was leaving the employee of the city, she wondered if the city would care to buY, th.ese articles at ~ price of $18.50. Mr. Bond explained there was money in the police fund which could be used and he recommended these articles be bought for the sum of $18.50. 23 Motion was made, seconded and carried to this effect. Mayor Large stated that the C.A.A. w/?-nted to rent the building at the old . airport which is soon to be vacated by the weather bureau. He stated that now the city was getting only a $1.00 per year for the building and that the C.A.A. would be willing to pay the city $15.00 pe.r month rent. They would want some work done, some floor covering, some more lights and the building painted. It had been esti- mated this would cost about $100.00. Councilman Bond aSked if they would be able to take care of this work themselves if they could get the building for a cheaper rent. It was st~ted the G. A.A. could have funds for rent by the month but no I funds to make repairs. Mr. Clubb stated the floor in this building was in no con- dition to put down linoleum and he thought the floor should be painted. He said he had ~stimates on the cost of these different items but he was unable to find out just what the C.A.A. Would demand. A motion was made by Hawn and seconded by Bond 24 that this matter be referred to the City Engineer with the power to act. Mayor Large stated at this time it had been the original intention to locate the Administration Building at the new airport in the center of the East line but stated if the Army Engineers should take over the operation of the airport this location would be in their way and United Air Lines had requested that this building be located in the Southeast corner of the field. Upon motion-made and seconded 25 this request was granted. A letter fromS. M. Calkins, secretary of the Planning Commission, asking that the council read again the amendment ordinance limiting the area upon which structures can be constructed in single family residence districts and apartment house d.istricts, it being their opinion that in ~par.tme.nt houses the room occupied by a garage should not be a part of the 60% area permitted to be occupied by buildings. After the letter had been read, the ordinance which it referred to had it second reading. Upon motion by Hawn and seconded by Brownson the ordinance was amended excluding the garage from the 60% to be covered by the building on the lot. Motion was carried. This ordinance had its first reading August 25th and under suspension of the rules had its third reading at this time~ The Mayor called for objections and there being none, roll was called with all councilmen present voting 26 ay"€; Koppeabseat. Ordinance 8693 was declared passed. I An ordinance amending section three of Ordinance 8413 to divide "R-2" multiple Family Residence Districts into APartment House districts and Four Family Residence Districts was read for the first time on August 25th and under suspension of the rules had its second and third readings. The Mayor called for objections and there being none, roll was called with all councilmen present voting aye; Koppe 27 absent. Ordinance 8694 was declared passed. An ordinance provid:i.r;J,g for the storage of automobiles in all mutiple family I residence districts and apartment house districts in the City of Eugene and declarin a penalty had its first reading ~ugust 25th. It was read the second time and under suspension of the rules had its third reading. The Mayor called for objections and there be~ng none, roll was called with all councilmen present voting aye; Koppe 28 absent. Ordinance 8695 was declared passed. A letter from Glendon H. Dotson requesting the use of the public address system to be used at the bowling tournament to be held on Wednesday evening on 29 10th Street, was read. Upon motion made and seconded this request was granted. A request was recieved from-Mr. and Mrs. D. L. Warren asking permission to construct a stub flue from the third floor of their residence to accommodate an oil burner to heat four rooms on the third floor. This prope+ty is located at 715 East .....