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140 ; .. ~- ~ - -. --~- ----~----~--~--~---'---~-~_.- --------~~.. - __ .. - - __ ~_______~___. _~.___.~~ ___ - _~~.~______~___ _0'._- _ _______~.~_~______ ----- -- - ~-~.~~-~-----~~---~-_._-~--_._.._._._--- ~~ - - ~--~ . --- - -.- - - ~~---_.~-~_._-~--~-~ -- ------~---_._~._-_.~--~--- ----- -------~----~-- --- -~------~---~ ------ _. .~ -. - _ _T_'. _ .. j' . - ------"- ----- - - -- -~.- - ~ ~_..~~ -~ ,I II The HElalth, Printing, and Sewel~ CO!nmittees had no reports to make. .~.I I The Police Committee re-ported on the matter of signs in the City:!, and -:~"'I recolTIt118nded that certain signs be purchased for the benefit of the schools other . , '01 than the High School. and statinc they are of the opinion the School Board will ~[I be willing to join the City on a fifty per cent basis in the lByment of the same. ,..., II After di scussi on of the same, Superintendent Goold of the City Schools was called ,I b 8 of 1'8 the Council, and he stated he is sure the School Boa~d would be willing Ii to ma ke Slich arrangement, and a pro posed dummy sign to be l)lac ed in the Streets II I was Glentioned, and cuts the re of fur ni she d, and on mot ion du.ljr carr ied, i t wa s :, agreed that th ir ty of such signs be purchased, providing the School Board will make such arrangemen t. The Police further spoke of the <ielapidated condition of -parking signs, stating 184 new one s should be purchased. After discussion. t.he matter was laid over,. to be taken up when the new administration takes office. The Police Committee recommended the petition to make 6th Avenue West a stop Street from Blair Street to the ~est Cily Limits be not eranted, and on mot ion such reeoC1menda tion was carred by a vo te of four to three. I t was a Iso reported till t the Oregon Electric Railway Co. b...as ordered all trains to come to a stpp at the intersection of Blair Street, covering the cros s- ing in which a petition was filed as.~ine that a bell be installed at that point. The lTIa'Gter of the repair work being :lone by the Oregon Electric Railway Co. on '.'Jest 5th :itree twas brough up &nd discussed, it being stated the work is not completed. The ;':Ia t te r wa s refe rred to the City Enginee.r to 'ascertain the intenrt of the Hailway Co. and report at the next meeting. An Aerial application was cra11ted. to :Marian P. Watts to construct an aerial at 1328 Emerald Street. A ROOlninE House permit was er:....nted to G. U. Wri:ht 'GO operate t he McKenzie Hotel at 73 West 8th Street, and also to lioy Stevens to operate the Bonnet Apart- I me n t s . A- coman.:Lnication was received from Vi. E. Bramel relG.tive to the railway cr.ossing at 13t;h Avenue and Franklin B01.;.leval~d. The matter was fully discussed, and the petition ordered filed. Jess Darling appeared as to the ma t tel' of the -,.videning' of 19th Avenue in w ic11 his clients and othel-S deeded nine fee t from the ends of the lots abutting on 19th Avenue, t his be ine; done in the year 1926 he claiminguthat the agreel11en t he had with the Cit.}, has not been consumated in stopping the wi.dening of said Street at Patterson Street instead of at Hilyard Street as petitioned for. After dis- cussion the City EnGineer was directed to investigate the m3. t tel' and I' ep 0 I' tat t he ne x t me e tine of' the COline il. The fOllowinE resolution was offered Gild unanimously adopted: I , ! RES 0 L UTI 0 N BE IT RESOLVED, by the C ommOl1 C OUJ1 ci 1 0 f the C i.,ty of Eug ene . tha t the City of Eug ene construct a Storm .Sewer on the East side of Adams street beftween 12th and 13th Avenues. BE IT Ylr. T:tlER RESOLVED, that the Gity Engineer Lt'lined.iately prepare plans '\ " s.nd specifU.ations for such improvem.ent work ana. 'jhe City Recorder advertise for competitive bids for such improvement work. :.1 13::::; IT gur.THER RESOLVED, th&t the contract price for such improvement work be paid from the Main Trunk Sewer Fund. I This being the time for hearing protests on the proposed widening of Railroad Boulevard between Grand Street 3.J1d the River Roa~, prot.ests were calle.d l for, an d none being either filed or submitted the Ordinance adopting the report of the Vie wers in 'c he propo sed wi dening of s:: i d Street, wh ich '-IV as re ad the firs t time on November 13, 1928, wo.s re2,d the second time, o.nd passed it s third reading: bJ. title by unanimDus consent under suspension of the rule. and. was plG,oed on its fin- al passage. The ayes and nays v"ere called.., all p.resent votine;; r.:..ye, absent and not voting, Vi;"shburne. The Ordin3.hce was declared lBssed and numbered 7229. ~I: 'i