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a~ I Council Chambers, Eugene, Oregon, I.larch 24, 1930. Council met pursuant to adjournment of March 10, 1930. There were present the Mayor and all members of the Council except Large and Monroe. ~ . Mr. Charles Warnock appeared before' the Council relating an instance of radi 0 in te rfer em e and asked e nforceme nt of the ordi nance. He was a ssured that, he would have the cooperation of the Building Inspector in enforcement of the ordinance. The Judiciary Committee reported that they had investigated the method of charging for the electrical inspection, and that while the car charges seemed high the Water Board had adopted this schedule of fees and it seemed that the City would have to pa,y- accordingly, unless some other arrangement can be effected to eliminate the car cha~ges. Bills of S. M. Calkins for $45.00, cash advanced to pay for briefs in the . Keeney appeal to the Supreme Court, of Percy W. Brown for auditing $250.00, and bill of Milton :M. Miller of the United States Public Health Service for $30.00, cut and allowed for the sum of $20.00, were considered, and motion was made and seconded to allow the same. The ayes and nays were called, Councilmen voting aye, five, nay Reid, absent Large and Monroe. As per the call, the following bia.s were received for sidewalk construc ti on: Ordinance No. 7749 Jorgenson Nelson Snow Glenwood Sand & Gravel Co. $4&.76 50.10 46.76 45.09 - approved Ordinance No. 7750 I Jorgenson Nelson Snow Glenwood Sand & Gravel Co. Ordinance No. 7751 $46 . 7 6 50.10 4&.76 45.09 - approved Jorgenson Nelson Snow Glenwood Sand & Gravel Co. $46.76 50.10 46.76 45.09 - approved Said bids were referred to the Street Committee for report, and it recommended those bids be accepted after which the word lIapprovedll is written as to each Ordinance Number. On motion, such report was approved. Mr. Hendershott of the finance commi ttee submi tted the report of Audi tor Percy ~. Brown, and a motion was made, seconded, and carried to adopt the report. Chairman Lamb of the Street Committee recommended that while the petition for grading and graveling 24th Avenue 'between Emerald and Agate Street s did not contain the majority of propert.jT owners that in the opinion of the street committe the improvement was necessary and reco~nended that the petition be granted. A mo tion was made and se c onded to adopt, the re commenda ti on. Councilmen vo t ing aye, five~ nay, Zumwalt, absent Large and .donroe. The Street C01M1ittee also recommended that the City purchase a standard ford coupe Vii thout the spare wheel at a price of 4jJ644.63. Llotion was made and second- ed to adl') pt the recolTllnendati on. The ayes and nays were called, all c ounc ilmen -voting aye, nay, none, absent Large and l:ionroe. I Reports of the Building Inspector, Hobi Airways Company, and the Eugene Public Librar.j' Board were placed on file. The City Recorder reported that the assessment against Lot 5, Block 5, Fairmount Heigh ts had been err one Gusly asse ssed in Apri 1 1927 in the name of the Ci ty of Eugene, that said 10 tactually sto od in the name of I\Irs. Mary H. J ewi t t , and that she had paid the amount in full assessed against an adjoining lot at the time the asse ssment was fnade and tha t she had forwarded her check in the sum of $520.85 immediately UJlon advice of the outstanding' assessment, being the original amoilllt assessed against said lot. Mption was made, seconded, and .carried that the City accept this paymen'd; as payment in full and that interest be re.rritted.. A report of' the City Planning COLTImission as follows: ~