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.~ 605 ... ~~-- -~- ..-----+- __ ~____._ 0-___- __ _"~__~_ An ordinance fixing office. hours of all city offices in the city of Eugene was read the first time and held for second and final reading for the first meeting 28 ; in June., ,.~ ,jp '~1 .....,.,.. 'I Resolution authorizing the Mayor and Recorder to deliver a good and suf- ,29 ficient deed to H. C. East was upon fuotion made, seconded and duly carried, adopted: RESOLUT.!ON . WHEREAS, the City of Eugene i~ the owner of Lot 4, Block 3, Shaw's Second Addition to Eugene, Lane County, Oregon, and WHEFEAS, the City of Eugene has heretofore entered into a lease and option of.purchase of said premises with Netta Kress Pennington, and WHEREAS, Netta Kress Pennington has assigned said lease and option to H. C. East, and WHEREAS, H. C. East has exercised said option and paid the purchase-price therein set out in full, with interest, and has complied with all the terms and conditions thereof, Now, Therefore 1 BE IT RESOLVED by the Common Council of the City of Eugene, 'that the Mayor and Recorder be and they are hereby directed to execute and deliver to H. C. East a good and sufficient deed of conveyance to the above described property, on be- half of the City of Eugene Councilman Page reported that Clyde Johnston had made request for the cutting of a large maple tree on the parking strip ~f his property at 7th and Washington Streets and that the same had been denied upon recommendation of the Park Committee. Clarence Simon, acting chairman of the Park Board, stated that all trees that had been removed in the immediate' past were done at the authorization of either Chairman Wilkins or himself. Upon motion made and seconded, the report /30 of the Park Board was duly approved. . The following resolution was upon motion made, seconded and duly carried, (31 was adopted: RES 0 L UTI 0 N i. BE IT RESOLVED that the following proclamation be issued by the president of the council acting in place of the Mayor: "May 30 has been set aside as a day on which to honor the memory of the soldiers and sailors of the United States who lost their lives while serving the country and the memory of those who in later years laid down the burdens of life. This is a great national holiday observed throughout the land. and inasmuch as this date falls upon Sunday this year and the day folloWing is usually observed as a holiday in such cases, Therefore,._ it is fitting that the citizens of Eugene lay aside:,. all business and observe.the day in a manner that will do proper honor to all dead, Therefore, as acting Mayor of the ci ty of Eugene in the absence, of Mayor Elisha Large, I call upon the people of Eugene to observe Monday, May 31 as a day on which to pay tribute to the na tion' s defenders and to decorate the grave.s of our loved ones." Upon motion made and seconded, the meeting of the common council was 32 herewith adjourned. IJ C. M. Bryan City Recorder . .....