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<br /> C ounci 1 Chamber s, Eugene, Ore gon,
<br /> November 25, 1929. I
<br /> Minutefl of the adjourned meeting of the ,Common Council, held at the hour
<br /> ~~1 I of 7: 30 0 I cloc;k P. M. Novemb er 25, 1929. There were present ~~yor H. E. Wilder,
<br /> .', ,- and all members of the Council except Reid. Meeting called to order by the
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<br /> fc:~) 'I Mayor.
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<br /> ~II stated that County Assessor Keeney had granted an
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<br /> extension of t,ime for making a report of the City levy until December 20th.
<br /> II Reports of Hobi Airways Company for the month of September and the Public
<br /> II Library for the month of October were placed on file.
<br /> II A letter of protest was read from the Circuit Judge and Count.y Court
<br /> II against the p.r'oviding of hi tching racks on the street abutting the court house
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<br /> I The fol.lowing resolution, reducing the assessment against Lot One in Block
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<br /> i Six of Cheshi.r'e's Addition, Eugene, Oregon, from $459.70 to $247.55, was on
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<br /> II motion duly ad,opted;
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<br /> II Whereas, by Ordinance No. 4195, passed by the Common Council and approved
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<br /> Ii by the Mayor on June 23, 1924 , the City of Eugene did levy an assessment for the
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<br /> !I construction of a cement sidewalk on the South side of First Avenue betwee~
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<br /> II Madison Street and the curb line on Jefferson Street, and also on the West side
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<br /> " of Jefferson Street between the curb line of First Avenue and Second Avenue in
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<br /> II Eugene, Oregon, against Lot One (1), in Block Six (6) of Cheshire's Addi tion to
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<br /> I, the City of Eugene, Oregon, in the sum of $459.70, and
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<br /> Ii Whereas, it now appears that said assessment was excessive and erroneous,
<br /> :1 and that in fact the cost of said improvement was the sum of $247.55, and
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<br /> II Whereas, by reason of said erroneous assessment said. described property
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<br /> II was ove I' assessed to the extent and in the sum of $212 .15.
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<br /> Now Therefore, be it resolved that the Common Council of the City of
<br /> Eugene, Oregon, does hereby reduce said original assessment to the extent and in
<br /> the sum of $212.15. Said reduction to be considered as made as of the date when
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<br /> said original assessment was made, to-wit, June 23, 1924, leaving the amount
<br /> assessed against said property at said time $247.55. The Recorder and Treasurer
<br /> are hereby authorized and directed to ma:ke such correction on the Lien Docket
<br /> and records of the City of Eugene, Oregon.
<br /> A pe tition for the vacation of a :portion of Maple AITenue was read and
<br /> filed.
<br /> Attorney Fred E. Sini th calledattentlon to the'leaITes on the sidewalks
<br /> making walking <4Lngerous for the ,old peo,ple. The City Attorney stated that he,
<br /> would prepare an ordinance covering this subject.
<br /> Councilinan Rei d appears in Counc il.
<br /> 'I Forty-nine sidewalk Assessment Ordinances, having been read the first I
<br /> time on November 12th, and registered notices for protest having been sent, and
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<br /> II now no protests being received, said ordinances were read the second time, and
<br /> passed their third readings by ti tle by unanimous consen t under suspension of
<br /> the rule, and were placed on their final passage. The ayes and nays were called,
<br /> II all Councilmen voting aye, nay, none. The Ordinances were declared passed, and
<br /> numbered from 7653 to 7701, both numbers inclusive.
<br /> An Ordinance levying assessments for paving the alley between lOth Avenue
<br /> and 11th Avenue from Van Buren Street to Tyler Street, in the City of Eugene,
<br /> Oregon, was read the second time and due notices of hearing having been given,
<br /> ob jec tions were called :for. A written objection o:f S. A. Dan:ford was read, and
<br /> oral objections were made by Stillman A. Connor and Owen F. Herring. After due
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