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~-- 474 . Council Chambers, Eugene, Oregon June 8, 1936. . ....~.;;. The minutes of the regular meeting of the common council held at the hour of 7:30 o'clock, P. M., June 8, 1936. Council was called to order by Mayor Large, all councilmen present except Harris, Simon and Reid. The City Recorder pre~sented tbe minutes of May 25th and no objections appearing the same were ordered filed.. I : ,,>J:. ;~~; -~,l 1 At this time Mr. Wendell L. Van Loan introduced Dr. A. N. Johnson, new county-city Health Officer to the council. Councilman Zumwalt reported that he had, talked with Dr. Johnson and they had discussed the presentation of an ordinance requiring examinat~ons of food handlers. He asked that the council come to an unde - standing with Dr. Johnson as to what was expected of him in the way of services by the city. Dr. Johnson stated that it would be impossible for him to set aside any particular day simply for city services. He, however, assured the council that the city of Eugene would receive all services possible. He pointed out that he has already had a considerable number of cases concerning nuisances as a result of the handling of garbage and that he is doing considerable work on communicable diseases As a matter of fact he handles all that work within the city and that he is willing to submit a program to the city as soon as sufficient time has elapsed for him to gain a true analysis of the same. Mr. Van Loan stated that the set-up as to the Health situation in Lane County is this: Dr. Johnson has a separate office and is the city Health Officer as well as the county Health Officer and Dr. Romig is the County Physician and that now under the charter amendment which provides that the city health officer is the chairman of the Health Board, Dr. Johnson will call meetings and get things under way, and Dr. Johnson will be expecting the cooperati n of Dr. Helterline on much of this work.. ~ I 2 J :I i' I: Ii At this time, Councilman Reid arrived. The Judiciary Committee by Councilman Reid, reported favorably in behalf of the Campbell and Turnbull request for cancellation of certain city liens. Mem- bers of the council pointed out that this was a deviation from the usual ~ocedure and decided to hold this matter fOT another two weeks. 3 The Judiciary Committee reporting on the Eugene Morning News Safety Cam- paign felt that this was a matter for the entire council to act upon and it was moved and seconded that the proposal be indefinitely tabled and it was so ordered. I The Judiciary Committee reported that they felt the H. T. Wiltshire off'er was good.. At this time Councilman Hendershott stated that Mr. Wiltshire had called on him before the meeting and stated that he was willing to split the difference 4 I between his offer of $500.00 and what the city actually has in the pronerty, the II amount now being ~6l5.43 and the present Wiltshire's offer being $557:7.2. 'It was l moved and seconded that this offer be accepted and the Mayor and City Recorder be ~ instructed to sign the necessary papers and it was so ordered by the council. !I Ii 5 r I I II Ii 1 The Finance Committee recommended that warrants be drawn for the bills as presented. The ayes and nays were called, councilmen voting aye, six, nay, none, absent, Simon and Harris: GENERAL BOND INTEREST FUUD: F-. Wentworth, Treasurer 2333.51 F. Wentworth, Treasurer 250.00 F. Wentworth, Treasurer 1425.00 F. Wentworth, Treasurer 1501.31 IMPROVEMENT BOND INTEREST FUND: .' ",-::.--:/ F" F. Wentworth, Treasurer F. Wentworth, Treasurer 2568.75 1040.23 FUND 15.00 12.00 269.94 17 ..28 216.00 12..00 IMPROVEMENT BOND SINKING F. M. Cashman F. Went0orth, Treasurer Eugene Morning News Twin Oaks Builders' Supply Lane GountyAbstract Company Valley Printing Company INTERSECTION F. Wentworth, Treasurer 246.67 I" DOG FUND F.. Wentworth, Treasurer 35.00 PLAYGROUND FUND Carlson, Hatton & Hay, Inc. 2..20 . ~