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~416 . --- -. -- ---- ~~- -_. .- - - --- __ _ ___ ~ _ ____ _~~_ LL_. "----- -_. --, -- ----- " ---- -~_._- ---... _..~--_.~_. ----- ---- -~".~.._-- ~ -- ,------ - .-- ---.-.-,. .. ._- --- --. ~ .- -- - -~< An Ordinance amending Section 9 of Ordinance No. 8425 of the City of Eugene, entitled "An Ordinance to license, tax and regulate certain games and , . mechanical.devices used therein; and declaring an emergency.", passed by the I ' , Common Council May 29; 1935, and approved by the Mayor June 4, 1935, by providing .-roo-> that prizes shall be awarded only in merchandise or merchandise orders, which ~ shall not include any counter, hickey, disc or device which can again be played ~ in any pin and ball machine or other slot machine, was read the second time and .; II passed its third reading by title under suspension of the rule by the unanimous vote of the Council and was placed upon its final passage. The ayes and nays were called, Councilmen voting aye, Lamb, Simon, Bond and Harris. Nay, Hendershott, Reid, Zumwalt and Carlson. The vote being a tye, the Mayor voted nay, and the ordinance was not passed. An Ordinance granting to the Northwest Cities Gas Company, its successors and assigns, a franchise for the construction and operation of a gas manufacturing pland and/or a gas distribution system in the City of Eugene for a term of thirty years was read the third time, and Councilman Hendershott moved that the time be I cut down from 30 years to 15 years and that the franchise tax be left at 1/4 of 1%. I Councilman Carlson seconded the motion, and the Ordinance was placed upon its . final passage including said amendments. The ayes and nays were called, Council- I men voting aye 8, nay none, absent none. The Ordinance was declared passed and II II numbered S448. ,I Three W.P.A. projects were presented to the Council for their approval as r follows: 1 1. Tree pruning in the City of Eugene. II 2. To provide labor for improvement of Skinner Butte Park and Hendricks Park. I 3. Tearing down and cleaning up the remains of the maintenance I I shop, which was destroyed by fire. I ;1 Upon motion, duly seconded and carried these projects were approved, Ii by the Council. I Councilman Zumwalt asked for permission to get rid of three elk in the I I I park. Motion was made, seconded and carried to sell the three. II I The Recorder was instructed to see Mr. McArthur, Superintendent of the I I Water Board and set a date for a joint meeting of the Eugene Water Board and the I City Council to consider the rent situation and other problems. On motion the Council adjourned to meet on November 25, 1935, at 7:30 I II o'clock P.M. \ C. M. Bryan, I ! City Recorder. I I I ,. , I II I, I' ~ I I- I I I I I, ii II ~ . ....1