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<br />"I' r Council Chambers, Eugene, Oregon
<br />July 8, 1946
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<br />~' . The regular meeting of the Common Council of Eugene, held July 8, 1946
<br />~ at 7:30 P.M. The meeting was called to order by his Honor, Mayor Earl McNutt,
<br />. Councilmen present at rollcall were - Koppe, Hawn - 8:50 P.M., Davis, Crumbaker,
<br />Bailey, Hurley, Johnson, Allen.
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<br />I Unon motion the minutes of the last regular meeting held June 10, 1946
<br />, were considered read and approved.
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<br />REPORTS OF COMMITTEES
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<br />The Finance Committee submitted the following report on offers to-
<br />purchase City property.
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<br />Paul W. Campbell offers $510.00 for a strip of land 56' x 312' approximately
<br />1 North of 24th Avenue if extended East from Alder. Beginning 125 feet East of
<br />Alder Street. 20% down and balance at $70 each 6 months plus interest.
<br />Original Appraisal: $510.00
<br />Committee Recommendation: Sell for $510.00 cash.
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<br />Mr. and Mrs. Peters off~r $100.00 for the North"6.4 feet of Lot 4, Block 2, Rugh's
<br />2 Addition. Wants deed and. title insurance. (This is a strip 6.4 feet wide ad-
<br />joining their property.)
<br />No appraisal:
<br />Committee Recol1JIllenda~ion: Accept offer.
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<br />Edward Westerland of 1206 West 7th would like first chance to purchase the lot
<br />3 approximately 40' x 160' in Tyler Street, if extended South from 7th Avenue.
<br />This would join his property on the East.
<br />No appraisal:
<br />Committee recommendation: Withhold from sale.
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<br />It was moved by Crumbaker, seconded by Davis that the report be received and place
<br />on file and the recommendations of the Committee be approve~. Motion carried. -
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<br />A report of the Finance Committee rela tive to proposed sale of City 1
<br />property and other matters was submitted and read as follows:
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<br />"Your Committee on Finance to whom was referred various matters, begs to
<br />4 report .as follows: That in the matter of the proposed sale of appro~imately 25
<br />acres of City owned property at 13th Avenue West and Chambers Street for develop-
<br />ment as a medical center, your committee recommends that the proposal be submitted
<br />to the office of Howard Buford, Planning Consultant for a report and recommendation
<br />on the proposed project in relation to park and airport development in the area.
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<br />We further recommend that the Finance Committee be authorized to secure
<br />app~aisals and negotiate with the proposed purchasers with instructions to report
<br />I back at the next regular meeting of the Common Council.
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<br />: . In the matter of Council Bill No. 86, a proposed ordinance to levey a
<br />I license tax on theatrical, public amusements and other exhibitions, this committee
<br />I recorunends that Council Bill No. 86 be amended in paragraph (b), Section 4 to
<br />I provide for a tax of 3% upon the total of admission charges and that the bill as
<br />amended be given third readi.q.g and finpl passage by the Common. CounciL
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<br />In the matter of licensing pin bal~ m~chines, an investigation by the
<br />Committee discloses that 25 towns and cities in the State of Oregon impose a
<br />license fee upon the operation of such devices and that such a license should be
<br />effected within the City of Eugene for regulatory and revenue purp9se~. We,
<br />therefore, recommend that the City Attorney be instructed to prepare an ordinance
<br />which will provide a license fee of $20.00 per month per Inachine operating within
<br />the City."
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<br />, Dean Orlando Hollis, representing the University of Oregon, appeared in
<br />opposition to Council Bill No. 86 as it might affect activities of the University,
<br />declaring it to be an unwarranted tax on a State institution, exacting tribute
<br />from students attending the school. _
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<br />I It was moved by Crwnbak~r, seconded. by Davis tha~ ~he report of the Committee be I'
<br />I received and placed on file and the recommendations contain~d th~r~in be approved. _
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<br />I Mayor Earl McNut~ submitt~d a let~er.of resignation~ signed by the
<br />5 I following members of the Clty Plannlllg Commlsslon:
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<br />i M. H. Kendall James A~ Rodman Thomas I. Chapman
<br />; Basil T. Williams Julio Silva R. W. Leighton
<br />, R. P. Dixon
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