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<br /> Councilman Farrington, reporting for the Finance Committee regarding the
<br />~\ ...,>:\ investment of funds in 7/8% Certificate of Indebtedness, Series E, maturing I
<br />". ~'\-.' September 1, 1944. It was the recommendation of the Finance Committee that
<br /> , the.following funds be invested intheseG bonds: General Fund $40,000;
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<br />14' General Bond Interest Fund $20,000; 'Improvement Bond Sinking'Fund, $40,000;
<br />~.. Fire Equipment Expense Fund, $10,000; making a total of $110,000. Council-
<br />"'," man Hawn stated that a market value of these at par and probably some premium
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<br />0: would be available to the City at an early date in case it is necessary for
<br /> the City to dispose of these bonds. On motion made, seconded and carried, the
<br /> following resolution concerning the investment of these funds was adopted:
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<br /> VlliEREAS, The City of Eugene has the following funds, to wit:
<br /> The General Fund $40,000~00
<br /> General Bond Interest Fund 20,000~00
<br /> Improvement Bond Int. Fund 40,000~00
<br /> Fire Equipment Fund 10,000.00
<br /> $ 110,000.00
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<br /> r all of which are not required for use'6f the municipality within six months
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<br />15! from the date of this resolution and order,
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<br /> I Therefore
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<br /> I BE IT RESOLVED BY THE COMMON COUNCIL of the Ci ty of Eugene that t.he
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<br /> I above funds shall be invested in the legally issured interest bearing oblig-
<br /> 1 ations of the United States of ~~erica.
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<br /> \ BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the City Recorder and'the City Treasurer
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<br /> ! be and they are hereby ordered to do all things necessary to consummate the
<br /> , investment of such funds (al! of which are hereby designated as sinking funds,
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<br /> i bond funds and surplus of funds in the custody of the Treasurer) in the above
<br /> described obligations of the United States of America.
<br /> Street Committee-no repdrt-
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<br /> Councilman Stewart reporting for the Fire and Water Committee stated he
<br /> i had no report tb make except he would ask the Recorder to read a proposal made
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<br /> I by Chief Nusbaum of the Fire Department regarding the working of the present
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<br />16: Fire employees on their extra days off and paYcing them at their regular salary
<br /> for the extra time. The proposal was read and Councilman Hawn stated that he
<br /> , was in favor of the proposal but wanted to ask'the City Attorney if the City
<br /> could be held for time and a half for overtime, 'double time for Sundays and
<br /> I Holidays and for penalty for not having made these payments. Attorney Calkins
<br /> ! stated that without further study Of the ~egulatiohs he felt sure that the
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<br /> : City would be liable for not paying more than the regular wage for the over-
<br /> : time. After some discussion the matter was left in the hands of the Fire &
<br /> I Water committee to report back at the next Council meeting.
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<br /> '1 Sewer and Health Committee-no report.
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<br /> Councilman Barette reported he had no report regarding the Park but there
<br />17; was a request 'by the Daughters of Union Veterans 'of the Civil War to erect a
<br /> rest-room for enlisted men at the corner of 6th and Charne~ton Streets between
<br /> the sidewalk and the curb. He stated there would be no seats in 'thfs room
<br /> and it-would only be a place for service men to pick up rides.
<br /> , Councilman Barette ,also stated that Mr. Keating of Keatingps Market on
<br /> I 13th and Willamette Streets wished to string a wire from his store to his
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<br /> ; home for a private communication system from ttie store to his home; Mr.
<br />18 Barette also explained that there were already one or two of these in use in
<br /> I Eugene but that Mr. Keating would have to cross the street with the wires and
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<br /> this brought some discussion from the Gouncil. Attorney Calkins stated that
<br /> the stringing of wires 'over the street for c'ommunication purposes might require
<br /> a Franchise. This matter was left in the hands of the Park Committee and the
<br /> : Judiciary Committee to report back at the next 'Council meeting.
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<br /> I The Library report for the month of Au~ust was read and ordered placed
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<br /> } A rooming-house permit was granted Betty Eck at 45 East Broadwa~.
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<br /> : A request from the Medo-Land Oreamery Company for afutther curb-cut at
<br />their Charnel ton Street addre'ss was read. A statement was madell1y the City Engineer
<br />Clubb that together with the curb-cuts already granted, .this requested cut would make
<br />a ftotal of 57 feet. After some discussion by the Council a motion was made, by:; ~ ~.,;)
<br />20j Barette and seconded by Farrington and carried that the request for the curb-
<br /> I cut be denied.
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