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25~ "- . ^ '\ Council Chambers, Eugene. Oregon \ 1 October 28. 1929. Council met pursuant to adjournment of October 14. 1929. and was called to " , order by Mayor W il del'. There we re pre sent, all memher s of the Counci 1 excep t Simon );';"'_ and Re id . ' ,- I~, ',M!, r.~ A petition was read asking that a street light be installed on Fairmount CQ Bo~levard, between 19th and 20th Streets. Chairman Hendershott of the Fire and Water Committee recommended that the petition be granted, and on motion was so ordered. A pe ti ti on fro!n property holders on Columbia S tree t 'between twen ty-third (23) and Indiana Streets requesting permission to place the sidewalk next to the pave- ment, elimina ting the parking bet ween sidewalk and cur'b, was re ferre d tot he Street Commi ttee and Ci ty Engineer. Chairman Monroe of the PGlice Committee reported that the committee had pur- chased a Ford Phaeton for the police department, and that the police roadster should be transferred to the Park department, and the Dodge Patrol wagon to the Engineer's department, at appraised valu.ations to be' charged to these departments and credited to the police department. A communication from the miDc committee of the Lane County Medical Society was .read and filed. A request from the University of Oregon to place a marquise or roof over the city alley at the Boy's Dormitory on Onyx Street between Fourteenth and Fifteenth Avenues, to 'be about eighteen feet above street and for the purpose of a roof protection in the loading of groceries, was on motion granted. A request from the State Fire Chiefs' Association, that the City should appropriate funds to send delegates to the annual 1930 convention at Corvallis. was referred to the 'budget commi ttee. 'I A deed from Clara B. Spencer and J. D. Spencer to the City of Eugene of property constituting a portion of Fourth Street West of Blair. which was tendered to the City of Eugene ,was on motion ordered accepted and recorded. A resolution and deed conveying to the City of ~ugene Lot 11, Block 1 of Broadmead, from the Salvation Army was ordered accepted, and motion made and second ed that a warrant for $50.00 be drawn in favor of the Salvation Army in payment therefore. The ayes and nays were called, all present voting aye, absent Council- men Simon and Reid and Councilman Large t'el11porarily excused from Council. Report of t he Hob i Airwa,y"s Company, showing to tal rece1.9 t s for August in the amount of $1,335.32 and 5% due City as $66.77, was read and filed. A resolution from the Eugene Milk Producers' Association urging the enforce- ment of the Eugene Milk Ordinance for the improvement of quality of milk and the protection of producers was read and filed. The agreement of McCully heirs providing for the paving assessments against their property for the paving of Columbia Street was ordered ,accepted and filed. A resolution declaring Emerald Street Opening from the South line of 24th Avenue to the North line of 25th Avenue was read, and motion made, seconded, and carried to adopt the same. The resolution is as follows: RES 0 L UTI 0 N IN THE I\l4.TTER OF THE OPENING AND E:':TENSION OF EMERALD STREET FROM THE SOUTH LINE OF 24th AVENUE TO 'l'HE NORTH LINE OF 25th AVENUE IN THE CITY OF EUGENE, OREGON. 1 Whereas, pursuant to the resolution of the Common Council passed June 10, , 1929, said,council determined to open Emerald Street from the South line of 24th Avenue to the North line of 25th Avenue, And 'Nherea.s pur suant thereto the Ci ty Engineer filed a survey plat and report of said proposed opening in the office of the City Recorder on June 10, i929 , ~