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r-6 ~- Council Chambers, Eugene, Oregon, December 12, 1927. Minutes of the regular meeting of the Common Council held at 7;30 o'clock P.M. on December 12, 1927, there being present Mayor A.L. Williamson and all members of the Council except Washburne and Monroe, who were absent. Meeting called to order by the Mayor at 7;30 o'clock P.M. I .;tt Minutes of the meetings of Novl3mber 14th, November 18th, and November 28th, 1927, approved. Committee reports were called for. The City Attorney spoke for the Judiciary Committee as to the proposed Taxi Ordinance regulating various phases of t.raffic on 13th Aven.ue East and otherwise adjacent to the University, stating he has not had sufficient time since having the matter presented and that he would have Ordinances prepared for the next Council meeting. Finance Committee. The Finance Committee recommended the fo~Llowing estimates for Street improvements be paid:- To Eugene.Sand and (}ravel Co. for grad.ing and graveling Lincoln Street from 22nd to 23rd Avenue. . . . . . . . .. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $679.51 To Oscar Snow for paving the alley betiween Charnelton and Lincoln Sts. from 20th to 21st Avenue. . . . . . . . . . . .. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . $1069.49 To W.W. Head Construction Co. for pavi.ng Lawrence St. from 13th to 17th Avenue.......$12,23q.89 To Stein Bros. for :paving University St. from 15th to 18th Avenue - partial-payment to be made from the Intersection fund.............$5.073.21 To Stien Bros. for paving University St. from 15th to 18th Avenue Avenue - Partial payment to be made from the 3)istrict Improvement Fund.....$8,298.85 I To Hargreaves & Lindsay for paving Bir'ch Lane from Fairmount Boulevard to Maple St.......$3,382.67 To Stien Bros. for :paving Monroe Street from the Southern Pacific Right of way to ?'th Avenue. $12,875.34 On motion such recommendation was unanimously adopted by roll call. Street Committee:- The Street Committee reported on the petition to widen 11th Avenue and recommended the matter be laid over for the present. On motion, such recommend- ationwas adopted. The Street Committee reported the County has estimated it will require $4250 to improve Helen St. and sta ted about- the length of tihree blocks thereof is adjacent to the avaiation field and recomnended the City pay 50% of the ammunt required to improve said street for such distance. On motion such recommendation was adopted. '- Fire and Water Committee:- As per instructions, the Recorder produced all light :pe~i]ions filed during the last four years, which lights have not been installed, and on motion, lights were ordered installed at the points petitioned for as follows:- 3rd and Jackson 13th and Monroe 5th and Taylor 18th and Onyx On 23rd Avenue between Lawr~nce and Lincoln Streets. 20th and Emerald. Better lighting on Charnelton between 14th and 17th Avenues. 23rd and Olive. 18i;h 21st 23.rd 20th and Emerald and Emerald and Agate and Lawrence I ~