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'633~ -. ~'~--:.-.-:...:- =-:....-.- -~-:"-,- {-~~-~ -"- .:. ~-~--~.:...-= "--:..- ---_-:-.;:-~-.:..;:.:~::'::.~.;:...~~_::...-...;:--~'~~-==-~~~.:=.-="....::.=:~----====--~===~-=-~.:;,~::_~.:..-:.-===----==--~::-=----:_-:....~ -::::..~~....:.--..:::..:-_-....::.=~-=~-~-=::..~--...:;;::--~---;:~==:--:::-~-='~. I I I. . -t. I 29 J ~ ""'~ 30 V~ar Bonds. After some discussion by the Council a motion was made, seconded, and carried that permission be granted the circus to hold the tvVQ performances on July first. O"'J. ~: .:,i.j: At this time, bids for re-roofing the City Street Department Building at 101 West 5th Street were opened. Bid by the Acme Roofing Company in the Sunl of $1,044.00 and an alternate bid in the ~um of $892.00. Ray Jacobs in the Sunl of $992.85. 21 Bahling Roofing Company in the Slinl of $1,092.50 and an alternate bid of $916.50 with an additional charge of $45.00. On motion by Bond and seconded by Hawn this matter was referred to the Street Committee and City Engineer to report back at the next Council meeting. A resolution from the Planning Commission regarding chan~e in classification of 22 Lot 8, Block 4, Shelton Addition was read, instructing that a hearing be held by the Council on June 22nd. An ordinance amending Ordinance #8413 had its first reading and was laid over. 23 This Ordinance is in regard to changing the classification of Lot 8, Block 4, Shelton Addition. An Ordinance amending Section 6 (1-2) light industrial of Ordinance 8413. This Ordinance had to do with the changing of districts in which a crematory should be allowed to operate. The City Attorney explained that at the present time the 24 crematory was only allowed to operate in a~"heavy industrial district. This Ordinance was read the first time and passed to its second and third readings by unanimous consent of the council by title under suspension of the rules and was placed for final passage. The ayes'and nays were called; councilmen voting aye: Bond, Pennington, Farrington, Koppe, Hawn, and Barette; nay, none; absent, Stewart, and Brownson. The Ordinance Vias declared passed and nunlbered 8745. 25 Mayor Large at this time reported that he had disposed of the hay on the new Municipal Airport, for $50.00. ____ __~ ______.__ Mayor Large explained that the War Department wished to use all of the..,Armory Building for the Civic Center and that they wanted the lease from the state to the City changed. On motion made by Farrington and ~econded by Bond, and carried, ~he Mayor was authorized to enter into a new.lease wlth the State~r the Armory BUlld- ing. .. (6'~~- ~L___ _ _ I. 26 RES 0 L UTI 0 N VffiEREAS, heretofore confusion has. arisen as to the City's policy with respect to time allowed employees for vacations, sick leaves, and other absences; THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED by the Common Council of the City of Eugene that, beginning July first, 1942, all City employees will be allowed two weeks vacation with pay, after each full year's continuous service, ahd no other or further allowance shall be made for any purpose. On motion by Farrington and seconded by Hawn, this re~olution was adopted. Mayor Large appointed the following .committee to draw up an Ordinance regarding payroll reports to be luade to the Recorder by the various City Departments and other recommendations that they mi[ht have along this line: Louise Koppe, Austin Farrington, and Sam Bond. At this time, Mr's. Q,uick addres sed the Council in regard to her claim of ~~300. 00 which had been read to the council earlier in the meeting. She explained that she had already been out of employment for a considerable length of time and was not 28 yet able to go back to work and stressed the point that she felt that she was entitled to all she had asked for and more than the $75.00 that the Judiciary Committee had recommended that she get. No further action in this matter was taken by the Council. .,,>., 27 , Council Farrington asked Engineer Clubb regarding' the condition of the railroad crossing at Monroe Street. Mr. Clubb stated that nothing further, only the temporary repairs that they had made just after out previous letter. Mr. Clubb explained that several of the other~ railroad crossings were also in bad condition. Previously the Recorder had been asked to send a letter to the Southern Pacific requesting that this crossing be repaired and at this time the Council authorized the Recorder to send another letter to the Southern Pacific regardin~_ the condi tion of this crossing at Monroe Street and also of other crossings in the City. Mr. A. IJ. Gilbert was present and said that he had been accused of cutting the curb at 1870 Fairmount Boulevard without first securing a perlnit. He said that he had asked for permission to do this work but that the permit had not been [ranted by the Council and that he had gone ahead and done the vvork as he had a crew there doing other cement work. There was some Qiscussion between Mr. Gilbert and Mr. Clubb regarding this and other vvork which IICr. Gilbert referred to. Mr. Gilbert said that he really had not handled this curb cut situation himself but that it had been done by the boys while he 'cas sick. Councilman Hawn stated that if he ~