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<br />A petition tor the paving of 2nd Avenue from Blair Boulevard to the City
<br />.limits was' refel~red to the Street Committee.
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<br />A remons trance agains t the impro vemen t 01' Columbia Street be tween Indiana
<br />and. Reed Avenues was read, and Mr. Wilson, one ot' the remonstrators, addressed
<br />the Council at'ter which the remonstrance was ref'erred to the Street Committee.
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<br />As per the call, bids were received for the construction of' a wooden bridge ::,~
<br />on Lincoln 5 tl"ee t, across the Arna:on Slough, as follows: . "'if
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<br />F. E. & J. A. Br is tow
<br />Ge o. W. Perlcins
<br />Haynes Bros.
<br />Hargreaves & Lindsay
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<br />$Z2~9.00
<br />2519.50
<br />2749.00
<br />2590.00
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<br />Said bids were referred to the Street Committee for report, and such
<br />cO";lmittee recommended the bid of F. E. & J. A. Bristow at $22:09.00 be accpeted,
<br />and. on motion, such recommendation was unanimously adopted, and the Mayor and
<br />Rt:lcorder directed ,to enter into a contract wi th such successful bidder.,
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<br />As per the call, bids were received for the construction ot' a wooden bridge
<br />on washington Street, acr'oss the Amazon Slough,as l'ollow;s:
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<br />F. E. & J. A. Bristow
<br />Geo.' w. Perlcins
<br />Haynes Bros.
<br />Hargreaves & Lindsay
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<br />$2159.00
<br />2444.00
<br />2645.00
<br />2495.00
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<br />Said bids were ~eferred to the Street Committee for report, and such
<br />committee recommended the bid of F. E. & J.A. Bristow at ;fji215'9.00 be accepted, and
<br />on motion, such recommendation was unanimously a(lopted, and the Mayor and Recorder
<br />directed to enter into a contract with such success1"ul bidder. '
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<br />An Ordinance requiring persons coming in c.ontac,t:.with or h311dling l'ood to
<br />secure a permit from t he Health Ot'1"icer 01" the City 01' Eugene, was read, and a
<br />communication from the Eugene Fedaration or Womens Organizations was presented,
<br />and Mrs. Ross Addressefi tl~ Council, after which the Ordinance was referred to the
<br />Health Committee to take up the question of compensation to examing physician.'
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<br />Fourteen sidewalk assessment ordinances vI/ere read the first time and laid
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<br />Two sidewalk improvement ordinances were read the f'irst time, and passed
<br />the ir sec ond and third readings by title by unanimous consent under suspens ion of
<br />the rule, and wel'e placed on their final passage., 1'he aye,s and nays were called,
<br />allpresent voting eye, nay, none. The Ordinances were declared passed and numbered
<br />7'D37 and 7'{);;8.
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<br />An Ordinance granting to J. M. Murra.v, and the Southern Paci1"ic Co., the
<br />franchise or right to construct railway tracks and to operate cars thereon and to
<br />transport, express and l'l'eight thereon along 5th Avenues, having been read the
<br />first time on Ft:lbruary ~5, 19~9, and notices published for three successive and
<br />consecutive weeks setting the date 01" hearing 01" said franchise 1'01' April 8,1929,
<br />now coming on for fUrther action, the ordinance was read the second time, and
<br />passed its third reading by title by unanimous consent under suspension 01" the
<br />rule and was placed on its 1"inal passage. The ayes and nays were called, all
<br />present voting aye, nay" :.hone;,~ :Jillhe Ordinanc e was decla re d pa ssed an d numbere d
<br />7'D'D9.
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<br />Chairman Large of the Finance Committee p.resented to the Council the
<br />request of the City Treasurer that he be provided with a new calculating machine.
<br />The matter was lel't in the hands of the Finance Committee.
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<br />Mr. C. J. Pembrooke called the attention 01' the, Council to the claim 01'
<br />the Ci ty 01' an old lien on account of a sewer connection on Van Buren Street,
<br />which was b'Upposed to have been adjusted several years ago, fhe mat tel' was referred
<br />to the City Recorder for investigation and report.
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<br />Chairman I.l.endershott of the l!'ire & Water Committee repol'ted that on further
<br />investigation it had seemed advisable to construe t the l'ence at the Aviation E'ie Id
<br />with wood instead of wire, on account 01' its higher visiblity which would be an
<br />advan~age to pl~1es landing on the Field as well as to enable us to use a home
<br />product, and on motion, it was ordered that the Fire & Water Committee be author-
<br />ized to install the wooden fence.
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<br />The question 01' possible changes inthe ordinance regardling the erection of
<br />signs on the business Streets 01' the liity was re1'erred. to the City l!;ngineer and
<br />Building Inspector.
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<br />Chairman Lamb 01' the ::)treet Commit tee recommended that the Street Department.
<br />procure the necessary msterials for painting the City bridges, and on motion, the
<br />recommendati on was adopted.
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