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<br />EUGENE, OREGON,
<br />JULY 23, 19!$.6.: I; ,I,
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<br />THE REG,ULAR MEtTI NG 'OF" THE COMMON COUNCIL OF" TIiE C!'TY OF"' ~UGENE WAS HELD ON Jua;,y 9:, :A,ND
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<br />A SPECI~AL MEE:TIING HEL.D ON JULY 16, AND ADJOURNED TO JULY 23, 1956 AT 7:30 P.,M. IN THE:,COUNCIL
<br />CHAMBERS.' THE MEET.I,NG WAS CALLED TO ORDER BY Hi;s HONOR, MAYOR V.. E. JOHNSON, WITH THE, ,:
<br />F'OLLOWI NGt-,OUNCI LMEI\I ~R.E$ENT: "MR'. GODLOVE', MR. KOPPE, MR:.OwEN, MR. ,HARTMAN, MR. SHI'SLER,
<br />AND MR. EDMUNOS~MR.WATSON TOOK HIS SEAT IN THE COUNC,IL CHAMBERS AT 7:40 P.M. ,MR. SHEARER
<br />WAS ABSENT.
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<br />THE MI NUTES OF" THE LAST REGULAR MEETI NG HELD ON JULY 9 AND OF". THE SPECI AL MEETI,,NG HE.L:D
<br />ON JULY 16, 1956 WERE READ AND APPROVED.
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<br />: 'i '.' " : ,REPORTS Of, OFF! CERS "
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<br />e I MAYOR JOHNSON APPOI.NTED THE F'OLLOWING NINE CITIZENS TO SERVE ON EUGENE'S CITIZEN TRAF'F'IC
<br />SAF"ETY, COMMI.TTEE. M,E'RT LA'!IIG, REPRESENTI NG THE CHAMBER OF', COMMERCE AND TRANSPORTATION COMPANI ES;
<br />WI LLI AM REES, RE,AL ESTArE :AND INSURANCE; LEE BrSHOP, SCHOOLS AND RADIO; HAROLD' THOENI.G,
<br />REGI STER-GUARD AND C I TI ZENS; FRED LOWE, TEAMSTER'S UNION; THE REVEREND CHARLES EpPLE,' CHURCHES;
<br />ROBERT HARTMAN, CITY COUNCIL; MABLE KENNEDY, HIGHWAY LIF'ESAVERS; EDWARD oEARDORF'F', EUGENE
<br />SAF"E,TY ~OUNCI L.' THE, F'UNCTION OF" THI S COMMI TrEE WI LLBE TO REPRESENT THE ENTI,RE COMMUNI TY IN
<br />I ATTACKING TH.E;!R:AF"F"IC PROBLeM. AS ,A WHOLE, COORDINATING ALL EFF'ORTS TO IMPRO~E 'TRAF"F"IC SAFETY.
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<br />IT WAS MOVED BY MR. OWEN, SECONDED BY MR. KOPPE, THAT THE APPOINTMENT OF THESE CITIZENS
<br />TO SERVE ON THE C 11-1 ZEN "S TRAF'F"1 C '~AF'ETY COMMI TTEE BE CONF' I RMED. MOTl ON CARR I E,D. .
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<br />2 A REPO~T FROM TH~ CITYMANAGE~ - RE: IMPROVEMENT PROJECTS, ET CETERk WAS SUBM~TTE6 AND
<br />READ AS F'OLLOWS:
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<br />"ALL CONTRACTS LET BY THE CITY FOR COMPLETION ON MAY 31, JUNE I, JUNE 15, JULY 15,
<br />AND,JULY 31" H~VE BE~N COMPLETED EXCEPT THE SJORM'SEWER PLANNED ON POLK STREET FROM 18TH
<br />TO 24TH' A'(ENUES WHI CH' I S BEl NG HELD UP BECAUSE OF' PI PE TI:IAT I S TO BE MANUFACTURED.; .THE
<br />CONTRACTS SET F'OR COMPLETI ON ON AUGUST I AND 15, SEPTEMBER I AND I~ ARE WELL OV,ER,-'fl fry
<br />PER CENT COMPLETE. CONTRACTS SET TO BE COMPLETED ON SEPTEMBER 30 HAVE NOT, AS YET, BEEN
<br />STARTED. '.' . . ,
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<br />LA,sr WEEK,: THE CIVIL AERONAUTICS ADMINISTRATION AUTHOItIZED THE: CALL OF' BIDS ON,:THE
<br />MAHLON SWEET AIRPORT PROJECT WHICH IS NOW BEING ADVERTISED AND THE BIDS RECEIVED,WI.LL
<br />BE OPENED ON AUGUST 8, 1956.
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<br />ENG1,NEERS. F'OR THE SW)MMING POOL IN AMAZON PARK ARE,STILL WORKING ON PLANS AND SPECI-
<br />F'lCATIONS AND HAVE THEIR CREW MAKING TEST BORINGS IN THE AREA TO DE.TERMINE SOIL, PROBLEMS
<br />FOR FOUNDATIONS. . ' . ~ :-
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<br />: : THE ARMY ENGI NEERS HAVE I NFORMED ME THAT RI GHT OF WAY' PLANS F'OR' THE'AMAZON CREEK'
<br />'I :PROJECT WILL BE,rOR,WARDED TO THE CITY SOMETIME THIS WEEK. HOWEVER, IT MAY BE NEXT:"
<br />SPRING BEfORE THE fiRST CONTRACT IS'LET F'OR THE'LINING or THE AMAZON CHANNEL.It: ":,1
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<br />. THE MAYOR ORDERED, I Ill', THE ABSENCE or OBJECTIONS, THE REPORT OF THE CITY MANAGER' TO BE
<br />RECti VED AND. PLACED ON F'I LE. 'r,
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<br />REPORTS OF COMMI TTEES
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<br />3 A REPORT OF' THE PUBLIC WORKS COMMITTEE MEETING HELD JULY 13, 1956 - RE: SIDEWALKS ON 28TH
<br />e AVENUE BETWEEN POTTER AND ELINOR. STREETS; AND'REQUESTS'rOR REZONING AND VARIANCE WAS SUBMITTED
<br />AND READ AS F'OLLOWS:
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<br />I : ~IPRESENT: COUNC I LMEN GODLOVE, WATSON, O\oIEN,' SHEARER, AND HART~AN; CI TY MANAGER;'
<br />',CI TY ATTORNEY;' CI TY ENGI NEER; PARK. AND RECREATION SUPERI NTENDENT; RECREATION 01 RECTORJ,
<br />PLANNING CONSULTANT; ASSISTANT CITY RECORDER; MR. RALPH RODERICK, MR. HARRY TEEL, AND' 1
<br />MR. GORDON fRANK OF' CORNELL, HOWLAND, HAYES AND MERRYF'IELD; MRS. ANNA GULLION;
<br />REPR,ESENTAJI,VES or GEORGE MYRMO AND SONS; MR. W. F. POTWORA; MR. NOR,MANSCHNEIDERj AND
<br />MR. DAN WYANT or THE EUGENE REGISTER-GUARD. . '
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<br />'I., SIDEWALKS IN THE AREA BETWEEN POTTER AND ELINOR STREETS ON 28TH AVENUE -.THE -"
<br />~OMMITT~E VIEWED THE AREA AND TALKED ON THE SITE TO MR. AND MRS. GARBER AND MR. POJWORA
<br />WHO ARE PROTESTING THE SIDEWALK BEING CONTEMPLATED ALONG THEIR PROPERTY. DUE TO THE,' ..
<br />CONTTOVERSY ON THIS SUBJECT, IT WAS DECIDED TO POSTPONE ANY RECOMMENDATION TO THE COUNCIL'
<br />UNTIL THE A~EA CAN BE VIEWED BY MORE COUNCILMEN AND THAT IT BE DISCUSSED AT THE NEXT',
<br />"-::1 COMMITTEE MEETING ON fRIDAY, JULY 20, 1956. .. ! i
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<br />2. REQUEST rOR'CHANGE O~,ZONE BY GEORGE MYRMO AND SONS rROM R-l, SINGLE FAMILY,RESIDENTIAL
<br />DISTRICT TO M-I, L.IMITED INDUSTRIAL'oISTRICT - MR. MYRMO EXPLAINED THAT THEY,'HAD,PURCHASED"
<br />/ A VACANT LOT~WH1CHIS:IN THE REAR'or THEIR PRESENT LOCATION'TO PARK TRUCKS AND EQurPMENT
<br />WHICH WERE IN THE PROCESS OF" BE1NG REPAIRED INTHE1R SHOP. HE EXPLAINED THAT THIS LOT WAS~
<br />NOT TO BE USED rOR REPAIRING EQUIPMENT BUT ONLY FOR STORING IT.
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