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<br /> T~o STREET PR04ECTS REMAIN INCOMPLETE AT THIS TIME - ONYX STREET FROM 26TH TO 28TH AVENUE I
<br /> ANI;> 25TH AVENUE BET~EEN WASHINGtON AND JEFFERSON ON ~HICH THE ASPHALTIC CONCRETE HAS NOT BEEN
<br /> PLACED. THE SE~ER IN THE ROSEDALE ADDITION IS MOVING ALONG VERY ~ELL. I
<br /> THE RA~ SE~AGE PUMPS FOR THE SE~AGE PLANT HAVE ARRIVED AND ONE HAS BEEN INSTALLEO. THE I
<br /> CURBS HAVE ALL BEEN PLACED AND T>HE TOTAL PLANT IS APPROXIMATELY 82% COMPLETE. II
<br /> THE IRRIGATION SYSTEM AND DRAINAGE SYSTEM IN AMAZON PARK HAS BEEN COMPLETED 'AND 2300 YARDS
<br /> OF 3/4rlJ GRAVEL HAS BEEN PLACED OVER DEPTH I
<br /> THE E~TIRE PLAYING AREA OF THE T~O SOFTBALL FIELDS. I
<br /> OF GRAVEL IS 6 INCHES. ApPROXIMATELY ONE-HALF OF THE TOP SOIL HAS BEEN PLACED ON THE FIELO.
<br /> ONE ACRE OF LA~N AT THE ROSE GARDEN IN OWNES PARK HAS BEEN SEEDED AND lS GROWING QUITE ~ELL. II
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<br /> THE EARLY WINTER RECREATION PROGRAM IS WELL UNDEBWAY. THE! PROGRAM AT WASHINGTON PARK IS QU I TE 11
<br /> FULL, IN FACT, SOME or THE ACTIVITIES HAVE HAD TO BE liMITED fOR LACK OF SPACE. THE EUGENE
<br /> Boy's ATHLETIC CLUB PROGRAM STARTED TWO WEEKS AGO, "
<br /> APPROXIMATELY 200 BOYS HAVE SIGNED UP FOR ,
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<br /> THIS CLUB. I \1
<br /> THE FOLLOWING TRAFFIC SIGNALS HAVE BEEN INSTALLED AND ARE I.N OPERATION: II "-
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<br /> 6TH AND WILLAMETTE 8TH AND OAK II
<br /> 7TH AND WILLAMETTE 10TH AND OAK II
<br /> 6TH AND OLIVE 9TH AND CHARNELTON
<br /> 7TH AND CHARNELTON 10TH AND CHARNEL TON
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<br /> THE SALE Of AIRPORT HOMES HAS CONTINUE~ AND TO DATE THIRTY ONE HOUSES AND SIXTEEN STOVES ii
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<br /> HAVE BEEN SOLD. . ALSO, SOME fURNITURE, INCLUDING CHAIRS AND OFFICE ~URNITURE AND EQUIPMENT. j! I
<br /> GENERAL DEPARTMENTAL OPERATIONS FOR THE MONTH OF SEPTEMBER WERE GIVEN FOR THE POLICE, FIRE II
<br /> AND BUILDING DEPARTMENTS. " II
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<br /> IT WAS MOVED BY CRUMBAKER, SECONDED BY GODLOVE THAT THE REPORT OF THE CITY MANA~ER Bt RE- "
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<br /> CEIVED AND PLACED ON FILE AND THAT AUTHORIZATION BE GIVEN FOR A REPRESENTATIVE TO ATTEND THE !,
<br /> OCTOBER ~3RD MEETING Of THE STATE SANITARY AUTHORITY. MOTION CARRIED. II
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<br /> 4- I A REPORT OF THE OfF-STREET PARKING COMMITTEE WAS SUBMITTED AND REAO AS FOLLOWS: ,
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<br /> ~'PRESENT: COUNCILMEN CRUMBAKER, BOOTH, GOOLOVE, KOPPE, SIEGENTHALER AND WATSON; CI TY I
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<br /> MANAGER; CITY ATTORNEY AND CITY RECORDER. ,
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<br /> THE OFF-STREET PARKING COMMITTEE MET ON SEPTEMBER 30TH TO DISCUSS FURTHER THE PROPOSED I
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<br /> I PR04ECT FOR ACQUIRING AND OPERATING OFF--STREET PARKING FACILITIES. I,
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<br /> A DRAFT OF A PROPOSED. CHARTER AMENDMENT WAS STUDIED RATHER CAREFULLY AND IT IS THE RECOMM- I,
<br /> ENDATION OF THE COMMITTEE THAT THE CHARTER AMENDMENT AS PROPOSED, WITH THE INSERTION OF $50,000 'I
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<br /> IN SECTION 3(C), BE APPROVED FOR SUBMISSION TO THE VOTERS AT A SPECIAL ELECTION TO. BE HELD ON I,
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<br /> JANUARY 19, 1954." II
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<br /> IT WAS MOVED BY CRUMBAKER, SECONDED BY WATSON THAT THE REPORT OF THE COMMITTEE BE II
<br /> ADOPTED: 'I
<br /> MOTION CARRIED. I, I
<br /> 5 A REPORT OF THE PUBLIC WORKS COMMITTEE - RE: REQUEST OF C. T. BRESSLER WAS SUBMITTED ANO II
<br /> READ AS FOLLOWS: I,
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<br /> "PRESENT: COUNCILMEN CRUMBAKER, BOOTH, GODLOVE, KOPPE, WATSON AND 51 EGENTHALER; CI TY MANAGER;!I
<br /> CITY ATTORNEY; AND CITY RECORDER.
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<br /> THE MATTER OF THE C. T. BRES6lER REQUEST FOR WAIVER OF THE 20-FOOT SETBACK FOR CONSTRUCTION ,I
<br /> OF A GARAGE AT 2830 ELINOR STREET ~AS CONSIDERED AFTER VIEWING THE PROJECT. ,I e
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<br /> IT WAS OBSERVED BY THE COMMITTEE THAT THE SETBACK ESTABLISHED BY THE NEW CONSTRUCTION IS NOT 'I
<br /> IN MAJOR CONFLICT WITH THE ESTABLISHED SETBACK OF THE OTHER HOUSES IN THE BLOCK. I,
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<br /> I.T IS THEREFORE THE RECOMMENDATION OF THE COMMITTEE, SI NCE: I T APPEARS TO BE AN HONEST MIS- I
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<br /> UNDERSTANDING ON THE PART.OF MR. BRESSLER AND POSSIBLY PARTLY THE FAULT OF THE CITY, THAT THE ,I
<br /> WAIVER OF THE TWENTY FOOT SETBACK BE APPROVED. " II
<br /> IT WAS MOVED BY CRUMBAKER, SECONDED BY GODLOVE THAT THE REPORT OF THE PUBLIC WORKS COMMITTEE II
<br /> BE ADOPTEO. MOTION CARRIED. II
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<br /> 6 REPORT OF THE COMMITTEE OF THE COUNCIL AS A WHOLE - RE: TRAFfiC IN RIVER ROAD AREA WAS It
<br /> SUBMITTED AND READ AS FOLLOWS: I
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<br /> "PRESENT: MAYOR JOHNSON; COUNCILMEN CRUMBAKER, BOOTH, SIEGENTHALER, CONE AND OWEN; I
<br /> CITY MANAGER; CITY ENGINEER; TRAFFIC ENGINEER AND CITY RECORDER.
<br /> THE COMMI TTEE OF THE COUNCIL AS A WHOLE MET AT A SPECIAL MEETING ON OCTOBER 5, 1953
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<br /> 'TO DISCUSS AND SEEK A SOLUTION TO THE PROBLEM OF HANDLING THE TRAFFIC TO AND FROM THE I
<br /> RIVER ROAD AREA. IT WAS CONCEDED THAT THE CONGESTION RESULTING FROM THE CONFLICTING AU~O- I'
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<br /> MOnIV~ TRAFFIC ANO THE RAILROAD TRAFFIC I S ON THE INCREASE AND THAT SOME ACTION IS CALLED I
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