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33.~ .11.- nay, none, absent' Simon and Reid. Mr. Large also recommended that the claim of Mrs. R. L. Robertson against I the City for injuries to her minor child, Fay Robertson, by falling on a defective sidewalk be settled by allowing her $20.00 on condition that she accept the same Lr. . in full payment of damages and waive all claims against the City. Motion was made ~~ and seconded to adopt the recommendation. The ayes and nays were called, all;~ present voting aye, nay, none, absent Simon and Reid.:"" Complaint was made with reference to condition of sidewalks at the North- west corner of Broadway and Washington Streets in front of the Bonnett property on Broadway at the Chamber of Commerce, and the City Engineer was directed to check up on these defective walks. . At this time Councilman Simon appeared in ~ouncil. The Finance Committee asked and was granted further time for the considera- tion of the Traschel claim. Chairman Lamb of the Street Committee called attention to the request of Webster Kincaid for the paving of the alley, running East and West between 15th and 16th from Alder to Kincaid Street, but it appearing that ~~. Kincaid owned a very small porti on of the property af'fec ted by the improvement, no act ion was taken. The request of the Laurel Wood Golf Management to erect a sign at 19th and Agate street indicating the direction to the golf course was referred to the Street Committee for investigation. The City Engineer was directed to report at the next meeting of the C.ouncil as to the ownership of property and location of signs at 13th and Franklin Streets. Councilman Hendershott called attention to the increased traffic danger at First and Jefferson Streets by reason of the opening of an amusement park, and the matter was referred to the Po'lice Committee. At this time Councilman Reid appeared in' Council. I A communication from R. Frank Baker, head of the playground department, addressed to Mr. Hendershott, Chairman of the playground commission, was read before the council, and motion was made, seconded, and carried that the Chief of Police and ~ealth Officer Kerron investigate the sanitary conditions of the play ground and see that the old man living back of the butte moves away to some other locali ty. The report of Hobi Airways for the month of May, the reports of Health Officer Kerron and C. M. Lawrence, Milk and Meat Inspector, and the report of R. W. Rundlett, Building Inspector, for the month of June were read and placed on file. The Recorder reported the execution of a satisfaction of the mortgage re- corded in Vol. 67, page 133, of Mortgage Records of Lane County, by the Mayor and Recorder. The note secured by said mortgage having been paid in full to the City Treasurer, and a motion was made, seconded, and carried that the 'satisfaction of said mortgage be and is hereby authorized and ratified as the act of the City. The following resolution was offered~ "Resolved that the City of Eugene hereby authorizes its City Recorder to execute in quadruplicate a lease to the United States of America a room containing approxifi~tely ~89 square feet on the Second floor of the City Hall Building, situated on the West side of Willamette between 11th and 12th Streets in Eugene, Oregon. " A motion was made, seconded, and carried to adopt the resolution. The following resolution was on motion duly adopted: RESOLUTION Whereas, the City of Eugene purchased from the Sheriff of Lane County, I Oregon, at Sheriff's sale, Lots 14 and 15, Block 33, Fairmount to pro.tect the City's liens against said property, and whereas the amount of Taxes and interest paid out is the sum of $142.54 and the amount of City tax and accrued interest and penalties is the sum of $54.29, and whereas a certificate of delinquency was issued to the City May 3, 1930, for the sum of $34.54 to which is now added penalty $1.73 and Interest .70, and whereas a sidewalk assessment was levied against said propert- " I ~