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~i6 . ------------ ---------- - -~- ~____~____.__~~____T_ _ ---~._~--~ -~._~.._"- ._----_._._---.~ --------------~-----_. - -_.. - ' ~._- -.-.-- -- --- - ~ - - -.-. ._--. -...-. In regard to condemnation of house at 19th and Orchard Streets, Councilman ~ Zumwalt, upon investigation, recommended dismantling of the building. However, 8 before condemnation papers are served, city attorney Calkins is to determine whethe condemnation can be effected without the actual proceedings. I t.,..,...' .,.- Councilman Zumwalt reported that the Telephone Company was willing to place ~ f9 a toll telephone in the Rest Cottage and pay the city 15% of the monthly receipts. C:jl Upon motion made and seconded, Mr. Zumwalt was given permission to act,in whatever {..:; way he thought best. ,--. '-'~ Mayor Large stated that he had been requested by a number of people to station a traffic-control officer at the intersections of Willamette Street and '-- 10 Broadway between the hours of 5 P. M. and 6 P. M. and the council agreed that such action should be taken. Letter from Mr. O. A. Prince protesting paving assessment in the sum of $189.58 and interest amounting to $72.62. .on property deseri bed as: "West 60 feet of the following described property: Beginning at a point l44~ teet south of the in- tersection of the west .line of Pearl Street with the south line of third street, ~ Eugene, running thence south along the west line of Pearl Street 114 feet; thence 3' North 81 degrees 30l west 140 feet; thence north to the south line of the E. H. Mc- 11 Allister tract; thence east 140 feet to the pIece of beginning," was referred to the Judiciary Committee, City Attorney and City Engineer. Complainant asserts that this is the first notice he had received indicating that there was any assessment ag~~nst the property and asks for waiver of the interest. . Letter from Mrs. William Mills asking for extension of time for payment of ~ principal, $338.22 and interest in the sum of $182.63 on the 30 feet of the north- 12 east corner of lot 1, block 1, Chamber's Addition to Eugene, was referred to the Judiciary Committee, City Attorney and City Engineer. Request of Dr. Fred N. Miller for the spreading of gravel on a road construe ~ ted at his own expense was brought before the council in the form of a communicatio . Councilman Lamb moved that the city offer to haul and spread any and all gravel tha 13 Dr. Miller might purchase for the iffiprovement of the road. It being understood tha Dr. Miller is to make all arrangements for purchase of thegravel and ~he city is to only haul and spread. This motion was seconded and the Recorder was requested I to inform Dr. Miller of the council's action.' .. I Application from Robert Burns and Howard Tuttle for license to operate a ~ i taxi-cab service in the city of Eugene, was presented and councilman Bond requested 14 an additional two weeks for definite consideration. \' Recommendation of the Board of Appeals to issue a permit to Mr. and Mrs. ~ 151 George Turnbull for the erection of a duplex residence at 1536 Thfrteenth Avenue East, being in an R-l district, was sustained by the council. . I Refusal to accept the request of Leroy Woods for reclassification of distric ~ from University Street to Moss Street and between Thirteenth and Fifteenth Avenues 16 I as an R-2 district by the Board of Appeals, was not altered by the council. . The council accepted the Board of Appeal's refusal to grant a,permit to E. -- J. Iddings to erect an addition.to his garage at 643 Oak Street, this location bein 17 in Fire Zone 2 and situated among apartments. II Al Stien of st ien Brothers , appeared before the Board with the plans and . II specifications for ,a dormi tory addition to the bacred Heart Hospi tal, the stair '-- i details of which do not conform ,to the Building Code. After agreeing to make some 18 II changes in the stair details ,the Board would recommend to the counci 1 that the ij permit be granted. The council made no rejections to the action made by the Board I of Appeals. I Resolution from the Eugene water Board declaring that the accounts between I the water Board and the City be deemed settled and closed, was presented as follows: -- I RES 0 L UTI 0 N - y , - WHEREAS, a claim has been submitted to the Eugene Water Board for certain sums claimed to be due the City of Eugene, one item of said claim being for $57.970.98, arising out of the construction of a power plant by the City Council before the organization of the I Eugene water Board, and the other item of $22,.843.67 arising out of an appraisal of the Skinner Butte Park property, together with in- I terest thereon for many years, and I! . II WHEREAS, the Eugene Water Board has responded with counter-claims amounting to $133,171.70, as shown by exhibit "A" attaChed hereto I and made a part hereof, together with interest thereon for many I years, and I I . ~