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<br />~236 <br /> e <br /> '~1/2_3l59 <br /> ~ <br /> .. ---------,~-- l.._.~ <br /> -- -- <br /> I 1 <br /> CO UNC I L CHAMBER I <br /> EUGENE, OREGON <br /> NOVEMBER 23, 1959 1 <br /> ,I <br /> II <br /> I THE REGULAR MEETING OF THE COMMON COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF EUGENE WAS HELD ON NOVEMBER 9, 1959 l' <br /> t I! <br /> I AND ADJOURNED TO NOVEMBER 23, 1959 AT 7:30 PM IN THE COUNCIL CHAMBER. THE MEETING WAS CALLED TO II <br /> ORDER BY HIS HONOR MAYOR E. E. CONE WITH THE FOLLOWING COUNCILMEN PRESENT: MR. SHEARER, MRS. LAUR I s, Ii <br /> MR. MOLHOLM, MR. MCGAFFEY, MR. CHATT, MR. MOYER, MR. WILSON AND MR. SWANSON. II <br /> I il <br /> j <br /> ! <br /> THE INVOCATION WAS GIVEN BY REV. DON PETERSEN. I: <br /> I <br /> 'i <br /> THE MINUTES Of THE REGULAR MEETING OF NOVEMBER 9, 1959, AS MAILED TO MEMBERS Of THE COUNCIL, I. <br /> il <br /> WERE APPROVED. I, <br /> INTRODUCTION OF NEW BUSINESS Ii <br /> II <br /> COUNCILMAN WILSON MADE ,I <br />I INQUIRY AS TO WHETHER THE CITY OF EUGENE HAS ANY COMFORT FACILITIES IN II e <br /> THE PARK BLOCKS AREA IN THE VICINITY OF THE NEW COURTHOUSE. IN ANSWER TO THIS IT WAS EXPLAINED THAT Ii <br /> THE CITY fORMERLY PARTICIPATED WITH THE COUNey IN THE OPERATION OF THE COMfORT STATION BUT THAT WITH I' <br /> THE MODERNIZATION OF THE PARK BLOCKS THIS STATION HAD BEEN REMOVED AND COMFORT FACILITIES WERE MADE Ii <br /> AVAILABLE IN THE BASEMENT Of THE MEETING HALL STRUCTURE IMMEDIATELY SOUTH Of THE COURTHOUSE. MR. <br /> WILSON THEN INDICATED THAT HE HAD RECEIVED SOME COMPLAINTS fROM SENIOR CITIZENS AS TO THE LACK Of Ii <br /> COMFORT fACILITIES AND THE FACT THAT THE EXISTING COUNTY fACILITIES ARE LOCKED ON WEEKENDS, EVENINGS I: <br /> AND HOLIDAYS AND THAT IT REQUIRES CITIZENS TO GO TO THE BASEMENT LEVEL BY STAIRWAY WHEN THE COUNTY II I <br /> I COMfORT STATION IS OPEN. 'I <br /> II <br /> IT WAS MOVED BY MR. WILSON SECONDED BY MR. MCGAffEY THAT THE CITY MANAGER BE INSTRUCTED TO <br /> WRITE A LETTER TO THE COUNTY COMMISSIONERS. REQUESTING THAT THE PUBLIC REST ROOMS LOCATED IN THE Ii <br /> BASEMENT Of THE MEETING HALL BE KEPT OPEN ON WEEK ENDS, EVENINGS AND HOLIDAYS ON THE SAME BASIS Ii <br /> AS THE OLD COMfORT STATION WAS KEPT OPEN. MOTION CARRIED. <br /> I I' <br /> ,I <br /> IT WAS MOVED BY MR. WILSON SECONDED BY MR. MCGAFFEY THAT A STUDY BE MADE TO DETERMINE I F REST II <br /> ROOMS: CAN BE MADE AVAILABLE IN THE DOWNTOWN AREA WITH SUCH REST ROOMS TO BE ON THE GROUND fLOOR AND (I <br /> EASILY ACCESSIBLE. WITH THIS IT WAS SUGGESTED THAT SUCH A fACILITY COULD BE PLANNED IN RELATION TO Ii <br /> " <br /> THE PROPOSED NEW CITY HALL. MOTION CARRIED. ii <br /> , ,/ <br />21 ., <br /> COUNCILMAN SHEARER THEN REMARKED THAT RECENT EDITIONS Of PUBLIC MANAGEMENT HAVE CARRIED A SERIES l' <br /> J/ <br /> Of ARTICLES ON ANNEXATION, THE LATEST OF WHICH REfERRED TO NEW STATUTES PASSED IN THE STATE OF NORTH Ii <br /> , CAROLINA RELATING TO ANNEXATION. HE SUGGESTED THAT COPIES Of THE NORTH CAROLINA STATUTES BE OBTAINED II <br /> 1 TOGETHER WITH COPIES Of PUBLIC MANAGEMENT CONTAINING ARTICLES ON ANNEXATION, AND THAT THESE BE SUP- <br /> PLIED TO THE LEGISLATIVE DELEGATION fROM LANE COUNTY fOR THEIR INFORMATION. No FORMAL ACTION WAS <br /> I TAKEN ALTHOUGH IT WAS GENERALLY AGREED THAT SUCH ACTION SHOULD BE TAKEN. <br /> 1 <br />31 1 <br /> THE fOLLOWING BILL WAS PRESENTED fOR APPROVAL: I: <br /> 11 <br /> I \1 <br /> I GIFfORD MOTORS - ONE MODEL 1100 fiAT 4-DOOR SEDAN $ I ,240 .30 <br /> Ii <br /> IT WAS MOVED BY MR. SHEARER SECONDED BY MRS. LAURIS THAT THE BILL AS SUBMITTED BE APPROVED AND I) 1 <br />I <br />I THE PROPER CITY OffICIALS BE AUTHORIZED TO DRAW THE NECESSARY WARRANT. ROLLCALL VOTE. ALL COUNCIL- 11 <br />I MEN PRESENT VOTING AYE, MOTION CARRIED. il <br />41 !, <br /> THIS BEING THE DATE SET fOR THE AWARD Of CONTRACTS fOR VARIOUS IMPROVEMENT PROJECTS, THE fOLLOW- 'I <br /> II <br /> ING BIDS WERE TABULATED AS OPENED NOVEMBER 23, 1959 AT 10:00 AM: <br /> / I <br /> ~ANITARY SEWERS CONTRACT COST PER COST PER I <br /> PROJECT AND NAME Of BIDDER COST fRONT f00T ZONE fOOT i e <br /> AREA BETWEEN AGATE AND COLUMBIA STREETS fROM BETWEEN I <br /> I <br />I 26TH AND 27TH AVENUES TO BETWEEN 27TH AND 28TH AVENUES I <br />i II <br /> M. J. BUTTS $ 2,995.0? $ 8.36 <br /> /i3~TWEEN 10TH AND 11TH AVENUES' FROM GARFIELD TO HAYES Ii <br /> M. J. BUTT S " <br /> 537.35 1.57 II <br /> I, <br /> / Ii <br /> I' <br /> AIDEWALKS 1 <br /> 19TH TO 22ND AVENUE; I <br />I BoTH SIDES Of ADAMS STREET FROM ALSO <br /> BOTH SIDES Of JACKSON STREET FROM 18TH TO 22ND AVENUE EX- <br /> , <br />I CLUDING EXISTING SIDEWALK \. <br /> KEMP CONCRETE 4,414.90 $ 2.19 I! <br /> IT WAS MOVED BY MR. SHEARER SECONDED BY MRS. LAURIS THAT BIDS BE REJECTED ON THE SANITARY SEWER II. <br />I PROJECT IN THE AREA BETWEEN AGATE AND COLUMBIA STREETS fROM BETWEEN 26TH AND 27TH AVENUES TO BETWEEN 11 <br /> 27TH AND 28TH AVENUES, AND THAT THE BID ON THE SANITARY SEWER PROJECT BETWEEN 10TH AND I I TH AVENUES !I I <br /> fROM GARFIELD TO HAYES STREET BE AWARDED TO M. J. BUTTS ON THE BID PRICE OF $537.35, AND THAT THE BID II <br /> ON THE SIDEWALK PROJECT ON BOTH SIDES OF ADAMS STREET fROM 19TH TO 22ND AVENUE; ALSO BOTH SIDES Of II <br /> JACKSON STREET fROM 18TH TO 22ND AVENUE, EXCLUDING EXISTING SIDEWALK, BE AWARDED TO KEMP CONCRETE II <br /> ON THE BID PRICE Of $4,414.90. ROLLCALL VOTE. ALL COUNCILMEN PRESENT VOTING AYE, MOTION CARRIED. <br /> II <br /> II <br /> II e <br /> ,/ <br /> Ii <br /> " <br />~\. " <br />