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<br /> Council C hambe~s, Eugene, O~egon
<br /> I ~uly 24, 1933. ,,:.
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<br /> Minutes of the adjourned meeting of the Common Council held at the hou~ of ::0:, '
<br /> 7:30 o'clock P.M., July 24,1933. Council was called to o~der by ~~yo~ Elisha
<br /> Large, with all Councilmen present except Mr-. Scobert.
<br /> A communication f~om the Eugene Building Congress favoring the application of
<br /> the City for Reconstruction Fede~al Funds for the reconstruction of sewers, build-
<br /> ing of a municipal natatorium, and a new City hall building, sponsored by a
<br /> committee consisting of A. L. Williamson, W. H. Ha~combe, and E. G. Ha~lan, was
<br /> ~ead and discussed, and Attorney Heff~on from the audience suggested that the
<br /> p~oposals meant additional tax levies. On motion the Recorder was instructed to
<br /> confer with the Governor's Committee as to the making of applications and other
<br /> information.
<br /> . James K. King presented a petition to amend the ordinance to permit the
<br /> pastuerization of milk outside the City limits. The petition was referred to the
<br /> Health Committee to report back at the neKt Council meeting.
<br /> A committee of electricians waited on the Council, u~ging the reduction of the
<br /> license fee in the proposed ordinance from $50.00 to $31.00, and Mr. Tillman
<br /> opposed the inclusion in the ordinance of a $5.00 dealers license. A recommendatio
<br /> of the Judiciary Committee that the fees stand as fixed by the Ordinance was
<br /> adopted.
<br /> An Ordinance to be known as the Electrical Code for the City of Eugene, Oregon
<br /> providing for licenses; defining approved electrical materials and appliance~,
<br /> prohibiting the sale or use of unapproved appliances and materials, providing a
<br /> penalty for violation hereof, repealing Ordinance No. 8293 and all ordinances or
<br /> parts of ordinances in conflict herewith, was re.ad the first time on July la, 1933,
<br /> and at this time passed its second and third readings by title under suspension of
<br /> the rule, by unanimous consent of the Council, and was placed upon its final passag .
<br /> The ayes and nays were called, Councilmen voting aye 7, nay none, ab sent Scobe~t.
<br /> I The Ordinance was declared passed and numbered 8347.
<br /> Reports of Dr. Romig on the conditions of the City and Anchorage swimming
<br /> pools were read, also a communication from Dr. Stricker, State Health Officer,
<br /> stating that Mr. Green, their sanitary engineer, would visit the Eugene pools and
<br /> make an investigation:
<br /> The Fire and Water Committee reported adversely on the request of Mr. W. N.
<br /> Keena to install a curb gas pump at 1545 West 11th Avenue. The .re p or t, on mo.ti on,
<br /> was adopted.
<br /> I City Attorney Calkins rep0rted on a proposed ordinance for the acceptance of
<br /> I bonds in payment of City assessments liens.
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<br /> An Ordinance authorizing the acceptance by the City of Eugene of the general
<br /> obligation bonds and/or interest coupons attached, of the City of Eugene, in pay-
<br /> ment of special assessment liens, interest and penalties , and in the purchase 'price
<br /> '. of lands for sale by sald City, was read the first time, and passed its second and
<br /> third readings under suspension of the role by unanimous consent of the Council,
<br /> and was placed upon its final passage. The ayes and nays were called, Councilmen
<br /> voting.aye 7, nay none, absent Scobert. The Ordinance was declared passed and
<br /> numbered 8348.
<br /> The applications of W. H. O'Hara, G. B. Brown, and Harvey D. Green for General
<br /> Retailer's Alcoholic Beverage license were reported favorably by the Police
<br /> Committee, and on motion duly seconded and carried the Recorder was directed to
<br /> issue licenses to the applicants. Councilman Simon suggested that possibly the
<br /> Ci ty was making the mistake of permitting the' transfer of these licens~s, and was
<br /> requested to bring a report of the Police Committee to the next Council Meeting.
<br /> Communication from the racific Coast Building Officials Conference suggested
<br /> thah the Council send its Building Inspector to the Convention to be held in
<br /> Monterey, California, August 23rd to 26th, was read and no action taken.
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<br /> I A Communication from Swift & Company relating to their proposal to handle live
<br /> calves at their plant was read before the Council, and no action taken.
<br /> The Finance Committee reco~nended that the bill of Morris Chevrolet Company,
<br /> in the. sum of $600.00, in payment of the new Police car, be allowed, and the war ran
<br /> purchased by the Treasurer for a. Sinking fund investment. The Finance Committee
<br /> also recommended that the bills of IDouis Anderson for $13.50 and George Butler for
<br /> $11.25, for work on the trunk sewer, be allowed. On motion the recommendations
<br /> were adopted. The ayes and nays were called, 90uncilmen voting aye 7, nay none,
<br /> absent Scobert.
<br /> . An Ordinance levying assessments for the paving of Seventeenth Avenue West
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