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~582 r. .1 ~1~ . f.l" ....::-"rr .)."t-J 3. Institute regulation of hours for use of the dump grounds, such as from 8:00 A. M. to 6:00 P. M. six days a week and closed on Sundays. I .'~. ~ 4. Discontinue the use of trailers and carts for gathering garbage from restaurants and hotels of the .city and dispose of the garbage by means of regular garbage service trucks. . The suggestions were held by the council as a whole for further consideration. 12 12J /' I Councilman ~arrington reported that the nuisance in the form of an unfinished basement at 20th and Hilyard ~treets had been remedied. Councilman Page, chairman of the Park Committee, reported that a number of complaints had been received concerning the exclusive use of the rest cottage quarters by the Business and Professional women's Club, pointing out that additional space was badly needed by parties holding dinners at the cottage. It was moved, seconded and duly carried that the Park Boa~d take this question up with the Business and Professional women's Club apd have the contract between the Club and the city of ~ugene cancelled in order -that the general public can have full benefits of the cottage. .: "" '13 It was the request of the Park Board to determine at an early date as possible arrangements for properly caring for the shrubs and trees that had been planted in the center parking strips on Agate and Villard. This problem was left in the hands ~4 of the Park Board to do as they saw fit. The problem of a power lawn mower was presented at this t~me and had on same but no action taken. The R~corder presented a letter from intendent of Building and Grounds of the University of Oregon whereby to sell to the city a used mower for the sum of ~Pl25.00 or less. '. discussion the ~uper- they offered '15 i I At this time Councilman Hendershott requested the city to take steps for the government's vacation and dismantling of the old CCC buildings located in ~kinner I Butte Park by reason of the fact that the playground commi~.sion.vl,c uld' need the II space for the coming SUlLme. r. It was pointed out that Earl Drew, Bedell Building,-' i Portland, is the man to contact. The matter was referred to the Judiciary Com- "'16 \, mi ttee and Ci ty Attorney to proceed and report at the succeeding meeting. I II Councilman Hen~ershott stated that the question of rental between the city . and the School Board was still under consideration and a report would probably be } 7 !I brought in at the next meeting. I Mr. Hendershott further reported that Harold banders, manager of the municipal ~8 I airport, was now bringing up-to-date all delinquent rental accounts. 1 City Engineer Clubb at the request_of councilman Reid, chairman of the bewer Committee, sOtated that it Vlould take t-WD weeks time before complete information i would be available to report on the proposed relief of the district above 24th on /191 University and Onyx. . Chairman Bond of the Police Committee approved the issuance of a package II store class "Bn License to Keith Fennell (University Pharmacy) and to James R. Horn I (Drive-In Market) with the request that said licenses be dated as of April 1, 1937 and u~on motion made and seconded the report of the Committee was unanimou2ly ap- 20 proved. I coun~ilIDan Bond further reported thAt the police department were steadily I checking up on double-parking and overtime parking and had turned over 200 tickets ;2\ to the pol ice court. City Attorney Calkins reported that the Recorder had been asked for payment of witness fees on Henry T. Gallagher hearing before the Civil Service COIDmission and after SOille discussion upon motion made and seconded the council unanimously deter- 12~ mined that no fees would be paid witnesses on Civil Service hearings. ' 'I I Mr. Calkins stated that the city had foreclosed on Lot 4, Block 2, Hillcrest I Addition under the name of E. E. Kennell which name had been furnished to the city . by the Lane County Abstract Company as being the owner of said property. Recently ~ it had come to the knowledge of the Lien Department that the rightful owner of the II property is J. M. Devers. On July 14, 1936, the city issued a certificate of sale I to R. S. Shelley for the sum of $41.65 and at this time there is due Mr. Shelley ~ ~48.48. Now Mr. Leyers has appeared at the office of the City Treasurer and pre- ~ sert@d a check for ~38.35 which is the amount actually due. It is Mr. Calkins' II opinion that the city will have to makeup this difference of $10.13 to hr. Shelley. 1\ Upon motion made and seconded the city treasurer was instructed to accept the check I from Devers in the sum of i38.35 in full payment on the above described property III and further th~ City Treasurer is i~structe~ to take up said ~ert~ficate hel~ by I. Mr. Shelley WhICh amounts to approxImately ~48.48. It was pOInteQ out that If the J error can be definitely determined as the fault of the Abstract Company then the 1\ city should take steps to recover the amount of difference from the Company and it 23 I was unanimously approved. / Ii ~~ I . I . /.