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<br />At this time I;Ir. Bond read a resolution regarding the planting and watering
<br />of shrubs in the center strips of Agate and Villard streets. This was referred
<br />bacl{ to the Fire and ';later Committee to investigate and make further report.
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<br />The Fire and 7Iater Committee, by Chairman Bond :r:ecoamended that the two
<br />flood lights be purchased at ~25.00 each for the lighting of Pan: Street, and tills
<br />was approved by the Council. This cillinge will cost approximately ~12.00 a month
<br />more for lighting thi s st reet.
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<br />,The Park Committee, by Chairman Carlson, asked for the approval of the
<br />Council for the purchase of three stoves at approximately ~5.75 each, for the
<br />Skinner's Butte Park; and also permission to mal<::e some necessary changes in the
<br />res t rooms. Thi s was approved and granted by the Counci 1.
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<br />The Police Committee, by Chainnan Simon, reported that his Committee wished
<br />to live up to the action of the Council regarding the approval of further beer
<br />applications, and therefore they refused to have any thing ,further to do with any
<br />applications for beer licenses, and would make no further recoamendatEon. This
<br />report was made to the Recorder following the Council meeting.
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<br />The Police Committee, by Chairman Simon, asked for two weeks further time
<br />op the pin and ball machines, and the candy vending machines. Mr. Dalton of the
<br />Western Sales Co., Louis DeBurg, and P. Brockman, all presented agreements con-
<br />cerning the pin and ball machines, which were referred to the Police Committee.
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<br />At this time City Attorney Calkins asked Mr. Burton Nelson to state his
<br />case to the Council concerning his accident on Birch Lane due to a manhole cover
<br />"having been removed, and the wheel of his car having dropped into it. After
<br />considerable discussion this matter was referred to the Judiciary Committee and
<br />Ci ty Attorney.
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<br />At this time l\Ir. III. S. Barker appeared to make a personal plea for the
<br />return of his property on the ~ast side of Jefferson Street near the Southern
<br />Pacific track, and the cancellation of the assessments on the same, in view of
<br />the fact that the sewer had been put through his property without any notice to
<br />him. The matter was referred to the Sewer Committee to make a complete report at
<br />the next Council mee tinge
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<br />A petition was read from the Tom Mix Circus asking for a $50.00 license
<br />for their circus instead of ~'15.00 which had been quoted them. Upon motion,
<br />seconded and carried the petition was denied and the ~75.00 license affinned.
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<br />The Recorder pointed out that in spi te of the fac t that the Ordinance
<br />provides for a license of not less than JIOO.OO per day for a circus which is
<br />transported in its oVJn railroad cars, the records show that the Al G. Barnes circus
<br />has been paying only from ~83.00 to $86.00, and asked the Council to determine what
<br />policy was to be followed. It was moved, seconded and carried that the Ordinance
<br />bel i ve d up to.
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<br />City Attorney Calkins reported adversely on the request made for an
<br />ordinance licensing bread and ice cream trucks, stating that according to the
<br />statute it does not seem possible that a classification can be made which shall
<br />include only bread and ice cream trucks. Motion was made, seconded and carried to
<br />adopt thi s repor t.
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<br />An Ordinance authorizing and directing the issuance and sale of Refunding
<br />Bonds to be designated lIRt!;FUNDING ASS.d;SSl'.'rENT BOl~DS Cli, for the purpose of redeeming
<br />paying and retiring certain bonds issued pursuant to applications to pay assessment
<br />in installments, which bonds are redeemable at the o~tion of the Ci ty of l!.ugene,
<br />and are designated Series A-I, bearing interest at 52" per cent, in the principal
<br />sum of $137,048.96, and fiBturing-January 1,1940; and directing that said bonds be
<br />called for-redemption, and declaring an emergency, was read the first time and
<br />passed its second and third readings by title under suspension of the rule, by the
<br />unanimous consent of the Council, and was placed upon its final passage. The ayes
<br />and nays were called, Councilmen vo ting aye 8, nay none, absent none. The Ord.inanc
<br />was declared passed and numbered 8417.
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<br />An Ordinance au tho ri zing and di recting the issuance and sale of Refunding
<br />Bonds to be designated I1R1:!FUNDIlJG ASSBSSlv1ENT BONDS D", for the purpose of redeeming
<br />paying and retiring certain bonds issued pursuant to applications to pay assess-
<br />ments in installments, which bonds are redeemable at the option of the City of
<br />Eugene, and are designated Series A-E, bearing interest at 5 per cent, in the
<br />principal sum of $55,479.16, and maturing July 1, 1947; and directinG that said
<br />bonds be called ;for redempt ion, and declaring an emergenc y, vias read the first
<br />time and passed its second and third readings by title under suspension of the
<br />rule, by the unanimous consent of the Council, and was placed upon its final
<br />passage. The ayes and nays were called, Counci'lmen voting aye 8, nay none, absent
<br />none. The Ordinance was declared passed and numbered 8418.
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<br />An Ordinance malting provisions for the operation of taXi-cabs in the City of
<br />.2.u{'ene, was read the first time and ,passed its second and third readings by title
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