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<br />.- ,....f .. Counoilman Edward~.Member" of the Park Board, reported that the Board
<br />-" had decided tiD reduoe the herd of Elk later in the l?ummer and .would keep one
<br />~~~ bull, two OOWS, and the oalves, and would allow the rest of the herd to be don-
<br />~~- ated to other oities.
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<br />Re po:r>t s of the Building Inspeo tor, the Police Ma t.ron, and the Poli ce
<br />Department l' OJ:' the month crf April, and the report of the Hobi Airways Co. for the
<br />month of March, showing City's percentage of receipts in the amount of $13.50,
<br />and the report of the Fire Ohief'on inspections were all read and placed on file.
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<br />At tJlis time Counci Iman Reid appeared in Council.
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<br />The :I~ol.towi:ng re solu. ti on was offered and read:
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<br />RESOLUTION
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<br />WHERl~AS, The Common Council of the Ci ty of Eugene reoognizes the very
<br />great .reduction in the cost of living, and that the value of money has greatly
<br />increased in 1;he last two or three years so that fixed ine:ome s, interest charges
<br />and the like have come to represent a value out. of proportion to that of other
<br />inoome and property, and the purchasing :pOwer of the average salary has greatly
<br />inoreased, and
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<br />WHER8AS, the Common Council feels that the employees of the City of
<br />Eugene will align themselves with the community generally in the matter of fixing
<br />their incomes:,
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<br />BE IT RESOLVED by the Common Counctl of the City of Eugene that a genera
<br />salary and wage reduction shall be made of all appointed employees of the Oi ty,
<br />to take effecij as of June 1, 1932, as follows:
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<br />The Building Inspector and the Milk Inspector's salaries shall be re-
<br />duced to $160..00 per month, each, and Park tender to salary of $100.00 per month.
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<br />The salary of Dr. S. M. Kerron, City Health Officer and of F. L. Armitage,
<br />Federal Employment Agent, and of T. C. Devaney, care taker of the aviation field,
<br />shall each remain unchanged.
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<br />All other employees' salaries shall be reduced-lO per cent, effective
<br />June 1, 1932.
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<br />R. S. Bryson, City Recorder, as an ele"ctive officer of the city and
<br />exempted by the resoltuion, waived all right to exemptions from the salary reduc-
<br />ti'on and requested the Council to redu'ce his salary 10% to confirm to the general
<br />re'duction. The offer was accepted by the Council, and a motion was made and,
<br />seconded to adopt the resolution, and the ayes "and nays were called, all Council-
<br />men voting aye, nay, none, absent Jones and Zumwalt.
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<br />The j~O'llowing resoltuion was read, and a motion was made, seoonded, and
<br />c~rried to adopt the same:
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<br />RES 0 L UTI 0 N
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<br />BE I~~ RESOLVED by the Common Counc.il of the Ci ty of Eugene, that the
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<br />Mayor and Recorder be, and they are hereby authorized and (iirect ed to ex"eou te on
<br />behalf of the 'Ci ty of Eugene that certain oontract wi th the Southern Pacific
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<br />Company, under' which the Southern Pacific Compa:ny grants, under certain condition ,
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<br />too the City of Eugene a small area at the corner of ViLta.r<l and 13th Streets,
<br />East.
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<br />A communication to the Council from the Building Congress, recommending
<br />the adoption of the electrical ordinance as revised, was .read and plaoed on file.
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<br />The' Electrical Ordinance was considered at this time, and Walter Ross
<br />and Dick Maddison opposed its passage in the pr'esent fo.rm~ Moti"on was. made,
<br />seconded, and carried that the ordinance be lai:d on the table for two weeks.
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<br />An Ox'dinance for the prevention of dangerous buildings and structures,
<br />de'fining the ::lame, providing for punishment for maintaining the same, providing
<br />for the abat ernent and removal t hereof, and the 'charging of the cost of such re-
<br />moval or abatement against the property, and deOclaring an emergency was .read the
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