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<br />__ I,:. Contract work on Unit I of the Amazon Interceptor Trunk sewer is
<br />I I~' progressing satisfactoril~ and it is anticiP,ated tha~ the- job will be com-
<br />~, ple,ted ahead of schedule If cement shortages do not lnterfere. The siphon ~'1
<br />~,i, under the Amazon has been completed; the 36U line laid from the alley west ::::>
<br />I' of Jefferson to 15th & Tyler and the 42" line from 15th to 13th on Tyler. ::D
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<br />[: , The ~wo-way radio ~nstallat~on ~or ou~ Police ~nd Fire Departments ~~~:~
<br />"; was completed In August and lS operatulg In a hlghly satlsfactory manner. :'J\.
<br />[ Other governmental units tha t have already' or w ill shortly tie in wi th the
<br />I:~ system include the Lane County Sheriff's office, Springfield Police, Water
<br />I Board and Bethel Fire De pa rtme n t.
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<br />i!. Our police I' ep ortfor August again shows a trend in improvement of
<br />i' our traffic situation wi th the caualty total lower than for the same period
<br />II' of 1945 as compared to startling increases in the number of traffic deaths
<br />,'j and, injuries for the state and nation. A comparison of crime statistics
<br />t generally shows even more gratifying results.
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<br />Iii The Euge ne Fire Department is now accepting applic ations for addi tional
<br />~ volunteers with the completion of its third floor dormitory in the city hall.
<br />it With additional sleepers' it is hoped to have a minimum of twenty men on night
<br />'I',:, duty this winter, plus regular off-shift men and ten volunteers, giving us a
<br />i potential of fqrty trained fire-fighters.
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<br />~ Training progfams in both police 'and fire departments are continuing
<br />',1 and'we are pleased to report that one of our officers in the police department,
<br />II,' Mr.. Leonard l~elson, has been selected as the new Chief of Police for Coos Bay,
<br />; assuming his new duties there as of Sunday.
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<br />I' The summer's recreation program was completed September 1, wi th the'
<br />I'"l clo~ing of the Anchorage pool for the seaso'n. Attendance at playgrounds and
<br />J special events totalled more than 35,000, including 12,000 admissions at the
<br />i: poo~. Twenty-one persons were employed in the program at 'a total net cost
<br />r for the entire program to the city of $3,500.
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<br />I : Activities at the Municipal Airport and Eugene Airpark for August
<br />: t show an increase in both commercial and private flying. Incomplete returns
<br />:1,:," fro~. landing fees, gas sales and occupational taxes for August are in excess
<br />i of $1,000.
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<br />11 . The above infonuation has been taken from regular monthly reports
<br />:! of the department heads. These reports are' on file in my office and further .
<br />Ii examination of thE?ir cont ent by the council members is invited."
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<br />Iii It was moved by Davis, seconded by Hawn that the report of the City Manager
<br />~ ,be ~eceived and placed on file. .
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<br />1':1 The progress report on Unit No. One of the Amazon Interceptor Sewer
<br />61 in the net amount of $19,585.20, was filed 'by the City, Engineer, W,; C. Clubb,
<br />l together with the final report on the paving of the alley between 7th and 8th
<br />II Ave~ues from Olive to Charnelton Street in :the amount of $2,440.52.
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<br />II It was moved by Crumbaker, seconded by Hawn tha t the reports of the Engineering I
<br />Ii Department be a pproved a nd that the pI' Opel' 'ci ty officers be author ized to pay
<br />i.I the ,sum of $19,585.20 to the Empire Construction Co. and the final payment of
<br />II $2,324.30 to the R.E.M. Construction Co., all in accordance with the project
<br />11 reports. Rollcall, - All Councilmen present vot ing ~ye, Ba iley absent.
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<br />I! ' The annual repor~. of Finance for ,the City of, Eugene for the period
<br />7 i; ending June 30, 1946, was 1l1ed by Percy W'e Brown, Audlto;r.
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<br />II Upon motion the report was ordered received: and referred to the Council Finance
<br />Ii Committee for stUdy and report.
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<br />11 Bills against the various City De~partments for the month of August,
<br />8 j! 1946, were submitted as follows:
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<br />f! It was moved by Hawn, seconded by Johnson t,ha t the bil~s be approved and the
<br />_ Ii pro~er city officials be authorized to issu,e warrants In payment of the same.
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