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"""-418 '"- .. --~-'" --~- ---- --- .-- ~ - ..-, __ L<_ _ _ - _n._ _. "--- --~ . ...-- ""-- - - ---- - .. ,. - -- .. .- -, - '-y - - - opinion there was no question but that it should be put on. Councilman Zumwalt was of the same opinion. Councilman Hendershott moved that it be put on the ballot, I '.~~ and Councilman Carlson seconded the,motion. The Mayor then pointed out that this -?:..... was in form of an ordinance and they would proceed with it in that manner. The e Ordinance wa& passed its second and third readings by title under suspension of the ~ rule by the unanimous consent of the Council, and was placed upon its final passage. GC The ayes and nays were called, Councilmen voting aye 8, nay none, absent none. The Ordinance was declared passed and numbered 8449. An Ordinance declaring the intention of the Common Council of the City of EU8ene to make a reassessment of the cost of paving Fourteenth Avenue from Willamette Street to Alder Street in the City of Eugene, as the same abuts upon the properties hereinafter described, and fixing a time and place for holding a meeting of the Common Council at which all protests against such reassessment shall be heard, and directing the giving of notices, was read the first time and passed its second and third readings by title under suspension of the rule by the unanimous consent of tl~ Council and was placed upon its final passage. The ayes and nays were called, Councilmen voting aye 8, nay none, absent none. The Ordinance was declared passed and numbered 8450. . II I The Recorder pointed out that petitions were ready for circulation on the $1.00 a year for city light and Water service, and the Water Bonds amounting to $93,340.45. Councilman Simon made the remark that these petitions would most certainly be filled and there would be no difficulty at all in Eetting signatures. I Councilman Carlson reiterated Councilman Simon's statement, and the Mayor expressed the opinion that inasmuch as the City was holding a special election on January 31, 1936 that if the Council wished to reconsider their former action and by Resolution place these questions on the ballot, they still had ample time, and he could see no reason why they should not do it. After a short discussion the follow I ing Resolutions were read and Councilman Simon moved and Councilman Carlson seconded the motion that the Resolutions be adopted, putting these two measures, as the petitions now call for, on the ballot at the January 31, 1936 Special Election. All Councilmen voting aye, with the exception of Lamb and Reid. R E S-O L UTI 0 N I . BE IT RESOLVED BY THE IvL,\YOR ",I\..ND COMMON COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF I EUGENE, OREGON~ That there be submitted to the electors of I the Ci ty of Eug'ene for their ?pproval or rejection at a special election to be held in the City of Eugene concurrently with the special State Election on January 31, 1936, the annexed Charter . Amendment, being An Act referred by the Common Council of the City of Eugene to the legal voters of said City, amending the Charter of the City of Eugene by adding a new Chapter thereto providing for the installation, maintenance and serving by the Eugene Water Board of the light and water needs of the City of Eugene as determined by the Common Council of the City of Eugene, at the nominal ch arge to the City of Eugene of' .. ,f .J;1.00 per year. ) The resolution and proposed Charter Amendment were filed in I the office of the City Recorder in said City on the 25th day of November, 1935. The following are the form and numbers in which the question will be submitted on the official ballot: CHk~TER AMENDMENT I PROPOSED BY RESOLUTION OF THE COMMON COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF EUGENE AND REFERRED TO THE ELECTORS: FREE LIGHT AND BATER POR PUBLIC USE: Shall the Charter of the City of Bugene be amended by an Act authorizing and directin~ the Common Council to determine the aillount of light and water needed for city public use, and fixing 'h the annual charge therefor at ~1.00 per year? 0 . ' ' ~\\