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r40 I - ,~.J d ~ West parallel to the South line of 11th Avenue West 167 feet, thence North paralle to the West line of Willamette Street 160 feet to the South line of 11th Avenue West, thence 167 feet along the ::iouth line of ,11th Avenue West to the place of beginning, all in Eugene, Lane County, Or-egon. And to make all necessarycohvey- ances to the purchaser. Sec tion 20 Sai d sale may be made after adverti sing for b'ids for ten days or may be made at private sale in the diEicretion of the Cow1cil, and saLd property may be sold outright or exchanged for other property either in fee or under lease, as shall seem best in the judgment of the Council, providing that the above de- scribed property shall not be disposed of for al less value than its original cost to-Yiit, $40,000.00, and that any propert.}i' secured thereby shall be used.and held for City Hall property, and any proceeds derived therefrom shall be held as a fund for the acquisition of the same. St~b to be torn off by the Chairman. Stub to be torn off by the First Cle:rk: OFF I C IAL BALIIOT CHARTER A1mND~mNT Proposed by Resolution of the Oommon COUL~il of the City of Euge~e, Oregon, and Referred to the Electors: & SALE OR EXCHANGE OF C I TH F...ALL :PROPER~rY: Shall the Charter of the City of Eugene be amended~au.thor-' lZlng the Common Council to sell the present City Hall property, or exchange the same for other City Hall property at a va.luation of not less than $40,000.00? VOTE 'YES OR NO ;5Q2 YES 503 NO I herewith submit the foregoing as'a ballot title to go upon the ballot at said election. S .11/1:. Calkins, City Attorney. Mayor Williamson asked Councilman Large to take the chair so the 1~yor might speak from the floor. Large, having taken the chair, the Mayor then3brought up the petition of the electricians asking for a new inspector and stating the Water Board will take over the electrical inspection of the City, if so requested, and suggesting it is a good plan. After discu,ssion and the agreement to such plan by the electricians through their Attorney, E 0 Immel, it was voted the Eugene Water Board do the electrical inspection for the City from and after April 1, 1928. The ~~yor then resumed the chair. The City Engineer feported on the Airport and the method of fixing it, stat- ing it will be necessary first to drain the filed by ditching. The Engineer was directed to do the work-under the supervision of the Park Board. The City Engineer reported on leveling the ground back of the Butte and other wise fixing it for play grounds and estimated 'i-t"will cost ~p2000.00 to do t,he work. He also estimated it will cost from $1200.00 to ~1300.00 t~ construct Tennis Courts on the Water tank. The matter was defe'rred till next meeting. The matter of closing the Auto Park was discussed, The Park Board was asked to give the ~ouncil its opinion of the propriety of abandoning such enterprise. 16 sidewalk assessment Ordinances, having been read the first time and passed their second and third readings by title by unanimous consent under suspension of the rule and were placed on their final passage. The ayes and nays were called, all present voting aye, nay, none. The Ox'dinances were declared passed and numbere from 6663 to 6678, both numbers inclusive. ~ 'G G t~18 I I. .~ I