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31~ I M.r. Lamb also reporte din regard to the proposal to set 'back.. the line of 11th Avenue from Willamette to Mill Street, and the Mayor advised that the City Planning Commission is working on the plan for this street. Mr. Lamb also reported as to the widening of Willamette Street from 11th to 19th Street that while there was a majority opposed to the widening between 17th Street and 19th Street, that the committee would recommend that the remon- strance be overruled and that the street be widened from 11th Street to 19th Street, and a motion was made, seconded, and carried to adopt the recommendation. ." "~l ,..., T"""" M .""",' Mr. Lamb also recommended that the Ci ty purchase a new ford truck at a net price bf $710.00. This price being based upon the City keeping the old bed and turning in the old chassis on the new truck. Some discussion of advertising for other bids was had, but the street committee favored the ford truck and on motion seconded and carried the recommendation was adopted. Chairman Hendershott of the Fire and Water Committee presented the recom- mendation of Chief Nusbaum that the City purchase additional fire hydrants and one thousand feet of additional fire hose, and on motion it was ordered that the recommendation be adopted with the understanding that we buy six fire hydrants at this time if they can be bought at the same rate as in one dozen lots. The request of the O. K. Grill to extend their sign two feet farther in the street was laid over pending the preparation of a new sign ordinance. I Monthly reports of Dr. S. M. Kerron, Health Officer, and of R. W. Rundlett, Building Inspector, and of C. M. Lawrence, Milk Inspector, were read and filed. On recommendation of the Public meeting transmitted to the Council, the Mayor appointed with the approval of the Council the following committee to draft an ordinance covering the production and distribution of milk and milk products in the City of Eugene: The City Board of Health Mrs. C. E. Hunt, Pres. of Eugene Council of Parent Teachers Ass'n. Mrs. Geo. P. Winchell, Pres. of the Federated Clubs 1~s. Thos. L. Ohlson, Eugene Farmers Creamery Mr. R. B. Thompson, Representing Raw Milk Dists. Mr. Geo. Gilmore, Sec. Eugene Milk Producers Assn. 1~. C. M. Lawrence, City Milk Inspector Mr. E. G. Boehnke, Agricultural Committee of the Chamber of Commerce 1Tr. E. U. Lee, Representing the Public at Large M:r. Milton M. Miller, To be asked to co-opera te wi th the above Committee in an Advisory capacity. Mr. Lawrence also recommended that warrants be drawn to J. K. Prall and Charles Sovereign in the sum of $20.00 each as a rebate on over charge for 1929 , license as milk distributors. A motion was made and seconded to allow said warrants. The ayes and nays were called, all councilmen voting aye, nay, none, absent Monroe and Washburne. I The City Attorney presented the request of Lora Trachsel for relief on accoun t of injuries caused by a fall on a broken sidewalk, and the mat ter was r'eferred to the finance committee and City Attorney wi th povver to act. On motion of Councilman Hendershott, it was ordered that the City Engineer proceed at once to the repair of city sidewalks. The City Planning Commission, through Secretary S. M. Calkins, conveyed to the city the recommendation that the following street openings be commenced and prosecuted to completion: Almaden from 2nd to 3rd Avenues Broadway from Almaden to Chambers Taylor from 5th to 6th Avenues Tyler from 6th to 9th Avenues Tyle~ frcm 5th Avenue to Blair Blvd. High Street south of 20th Avenue to the Cit,y- LLni ts and further so as to connect with the diagonal street. Pearl Street south of 20th Avenue to the City Limits and further so as to connect with the diagonal street. 24th from Alder to University Potter and Kincaid to be extended from 23rd to 24th Harris to be extended from 23rd to 25th. Tyler, Taylor and Almaden to be extended from 12th to 13th. , It is fur ther recommended to the Counci 1 by the Planning Commission that . steps be taken to procure a park, the area lying between 14th and 16th. Avenues and from the Alley West of Jefferson, to Madison Street as produced, making about three square blocks, opening up the road and revising the Kizer Addi tion. .This area is right East of the fair grounds. , Motion was made, seconded, and carried to adopt the report. ~