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<br />Where as, a pe ti ti on has bee n brought t,o t,he Common Counci 1 .fo r the
<br />1 vacation of the East 22 feet of Ramey Street and the repeal of Ordinances No. ~
<br />3027 and No. 3227, upon the same subject, and it appearing to the Common ..;J
<br />Council tha.t no reason manifestly exists why said petition should not be al~owed,~';.;
<br />in whole or in part.
<br />IT IS THEREFORE ORDERED, that a hearing shall be had upon said petition
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<br />in the office of the City Recorder of the City of Eugene in the City Hall in
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<br />Eugene, Oregon, at 7:30 o'clock P. M., on Monday, the 23rd day of January, A.
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<br />D., 1933. Ii
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<br />.- Mr. Zurmvalt, Chairman of Health Board, sp01ce regarding the matter o:t
<br />two old buildings on University Street, one between 23rd and 24th, and the other
<br />between 24th and 25th Avenues, and the Council directed that the City Attorney
<br />proceed with condemnation proceedings.
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<br />Councilman Simon moved that the South side of 11th Street at Alder
<br />Street be made a sto.P street, and that a stop sign be posted and a red-bulls eye
<br />sign placed in the center of the street. Iv'Iotion was seconded and carried. Irhe
<br />Recorder was instructed to buy six red bUlls-eye signs, so that we might have
<br />one to place at this Alder Street stop.
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<br />Reports for the month of November from the Police Dept. and the Eugene
<br />PUblic Library, and a report from the Fire Dept. on buildine and basement inspec-
<br />tions were read and filed.
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<br />The bill of ~i~nons Co. for repairs to Dr. Donahue's car of $7.75 on
<br />account of hi tting a loose man-hole cover at the corner of 21st and Olive Streets
<br />was referred to the Judiciary Committee and Clt.y Attorney.
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<br />'I Councilman Hendershott made a motion that'the Council confirm the actio!
<br />of the Finance Committee in the purchase of $10,000 City of Eugene ReflUlding Bond
<br />at a price of 97.44 to yield the City 6%, and motioll was seconded, and the ayes
<br />and nays were called, all Councilmen voting aye, nay, none.
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<br />A communication fl'om the Pacific Coast Building Officials Conference
<br />was ol'dered laid on the table.
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<br />A communication from Charles H. Fowler, regarding stop signal for the
<br />North side of Olive Street on 6th Avenue was referred to the Police Co~nittee.
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<br />A communication from the Mayor of Ashland, J. Edward Thornton, regard-
<br />ing the next session of ;3tate Legislature was referred to the Judiciary Committee
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<br />An Ordinance prohibiting the conducting of enmlrance contests within
<br />the limits of the City of Eugene was read the first time, and passed its second
<br />and third readings by title by unanimous consent under suspension of the rule
<br />.. and was placed on its final passage. The ayes and nays were called, all Council-
<br />men voting aye, nay, none. The Ordinance was declared passed and numbered 8318.
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<br />An Ordinance levying the annual tax for the City of Eugene for the
<br />fiscal year of 1933 was l'ead the firs t time. Councilman Hendersho tt mo ved the
<br />adoption of the ordinance, but after some remarks by the Uayor and 'some discussio
<br />from various Co1ll1cilmen, Mr. Hendershott withdrew his motion. Councilman Lamb
<br />moved that a ten pel' cent reduction from the e:enerallevyof ~118,000.00 be made,
<br />amounting to ~~11~800.00, and reducing the general levy to $106.,200.00, and that
<br />the several i terns in each and every depal'tment be reduced in like amount to equal
<br />this sum, bl'inging them down to this figure, except where there are fixed charges,
<br />the reduction of t en per cent for these amounts to be taken out of the emergency
<br />f1.md. Motion was seconded, and the ayes and na,yS were called, Coullcilmen voting
<br />aye, Lamb, Hendershot t, Zumwal t, Bond, and Edwards, nay, Reid, Simon, and Jones.
<br />I.lotion carried,. The Ordinance was declared passed and numbered 8319.
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<br />1 Councilman Lamb moved that the Street Superintendent's salal'Y be raised
<br />to correspond in amount with the Fil'e. Chief and Chief of Police. l\Iotion was
<br />seconded, and the ayes and:. nays were called, .,<3ouncilmen voting aye, Lamb, Hender-
<br />shott, and Jones, nay, Reid, Simon, Zu~ralt, Bond, and Edwards. Motion lost.
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<br />Councilman Hendershott spoke in regard to a bond for the Assistant
<br />in the Treasurer's Office, and this matter was referred to the Finance Co~nittee
<br />for further consideration.
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<br />Councilman Zumv~lt moved that the Council order two elk and one bear
<br />killed, and that the meat be given to Leo Decker. Councilman Hendershott made an
<br />~ amendment to this motion to ailow the Park Commission 10 days time in Which tc
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