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Council Chambers, Eugene, Oregon. September 9, 1925. Minutes cf the adjourned meeting of the Common Council held at 7;30 o'clock P.MJ, ~here being present Mayor E.B.Parks and all members of the council, except Lamb, absent. Meeting called to order by the Mayor. ~This being the date set for receiving blds for the purchase of $175,000,00 Park and Terminal Bonds, bids were opened for such sale and the same referred to the ~lnance Co,mnlttee for report; such co,mnittee report~i and offered the follow- lng resolution; '- ' R ~S'O LU T I 0 ~. Wherea~, ~her~ ha3 bee~ ~ubml~ t~ ~he ~i~ ~f ~gene, ~lds upon ~he ~i~y of ~lgene $175,000.~ issue of Park and Terminal bonds, and Whereas, None oF said bids were satisfactory bids, and none conformed to the terms exacted by the City of Eugene, Be It Resolved that all bids, be and them are hereby re.letted, and Be It ~urthe~' Resolved, that the bonds be sold to the Lumbermans Trust Oompar~ and Plerce,~alrand Co., of Portl~d' Oregon, at Par and ao,~ru~ interest, plus-a premium,of.five dollars per thous~d, at private sale, pursuam~ to the re- oo~emdatiom of the ~ln~ee Co~tttee. 0n mo~ion said resolution was um~lmously adopted. . . A petition was received to open Monroe Street from its present northerly terminus north e dist~oe of 57 feet more or less to connect with Clark St. Said matter was referred to the Street Co~ittee. A petition was received to pave 2~rd Avenue from its intersection '~lth Spring Avenue and Short'Street to Alder Street. Said matter was referred to the A petition w~ reoeiv~ to ~ve 7$h Avenue fr~ High Street e~t to the - end of said Avenue. Such ~ e~ltlom was referred to the Street Co~lttee. A petition w~m re~e~v~ to ~r~e and '~ra¢~l the ~l~ey ~een 7th~ and 8th Avenue from Llnco~ to Lawrence Street. Such petition w~ referral to the Street Uou~nittee, which Committee reco~nended the petition be granted. On motion such Peoo~endatlo~ was approved. A petition was recelv~ from F.L. Ch~bers askl~ permission to re-p~$ce the iron roof on the warehouse at 747 Olive St. with a new irog roof. Said matter was referred t~ She Pire ~,t water Co~itte'e which go~nittee reco~ended su°h petition be granted. On'motion, such report was un~lmmsl2 ~opted, D~ T. B~IM fil~ a petition asking.~rmission for a right of w~from the pavement o~ ~r~klin Boulevard to the outer ~ge of said street to connect with a to,waM ~d brld~e across the mill-race le~ing to a new sw~nin8 ~d park ground to be established bM h~. Said matter Was referred to ,the Street Co, i- rtee ~d it reoo~end~ the Mayor appoint a eo,~lttee to lock into said matte~ and report. 0n motion, such report w~ ~opted ~d the Mayor appointed Co--oil- men Washburne, ~gh and ha~e ~ such eo~ittee. Mehe~ and Willies filed written requ~ sts for an extension of~,t~'e d~s to complete their contracts for pavl~ ~ranklin Boulevard from Mos~ to 15th Avenue ~d also t~ complete their work Of paving Charnelton Street from 17th to 24th Avenues. 0n motion suoh request was un~lmouslM ~opted. Rooming house permits were granted to C.H. Wain to cpnduot a rooming hous? at 70 east 9th Ave. and also to Mrs Hattie Hasler to conduct a rooming house at the Lowell HOtel On West 10th Ave. 0n motion such applications were granted. A petition was~ received from E.B.Parks, Grace S, Parks, ~.0. B.ushong, Minnie M. Busho~, ~.O.Walters ~d S~ie D Walters ~king fo~ the vacation of t he alleys through Block 9, of~ the Original To~vnsLte of the C~ty. 0n mo~lon, u~lmo carrie, ~ order was issued Se~ting 0o~ober 12, 1925, at 7;~0 9~olook. P.M. in the C~uncil Ch~bers of the City ~ the time ~d place for the hearing of such peSition. The Git2 AttoP~e2 reported that at the t~ sale the~e ~e five lots to ~hioh he has re,tuested ~he Co~t2 to lssu~eeds to protest oity ~sessmeats ahd that the future th~ oo~ty ~ould ~ot issue de~s withl~ the city to a~one unless