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~ 623 a . . -.- u -, . - - -------~ u - -- -_.- ----.-..-.--------~------- -~---- ---. , -- -- -- .- -- --- --. --- - - ., - - - - --- --- ----- - -- .- ~ - - - - _k__ .- . ~ - ... _u - . -...- -- --- .-..--- - ..- .. - , .- ----- -- ----. + "-". - - - - - - Councilman Page, chairman of the Park Committee, reported that no data had been received by him from the Park Board relative to the trimming of the t~ee6 and I ~learing of underbrush on the parking on the southeast corner of 5th and Monroe ~ ( 14 Streets. .1:1 Mr. Page asked that the request for spraying of the elm trees on Charnelton' .,t.... f 15 at 10th be tabled and it was so ordered~ ..~: ~ ,. .~., Chairman Page of the Park Committee raised the question of placing fire hydrants in Hendrick's Park as an added means of fire protection. Councilman P. J. Hanns pointed out that Mr. Robert W. SChiska, who owns property adjacent to the Park, is willing to purchase hydrants and install them if no further charges will accrue. The Recorder was requested to secure information as to the service charges I for fire protection for the next meeting. mhe matter was held in abeyance until ;16 that time. Complaints as to the so-called establishments of woodyards at 18th and Jefferson; 16th and 17th on Mill; 6th between Olive and Charnelton, were referred /17 to the Health Committee for investigation. .' At the recommendation of Councilman Hendershott, Miss Wiltha Trofzner was granted a period of 90 days in which to remove the barns, adjacent to property belonging to Mr. Johnson at 267 West 12th, which were ordered condemned by the council at the meeting of July 12, 1937. The recent death of Miss Trofzner's ;18 father necessitated this extension of time. With reference to fire department services without the bound~ries of the city limits, Councilman Hanns, chairman of the Fire and Water Committee, stated that he would have a definite report on charges for such runs at the next meeting /19 I of the council. I Upon motion made and seconded, Reverend A. J. Harms was granted special permission for erection of a garage at 2121 Harris Street, which in its construc- tion will be closer to the sidewalk than the ordinance now provides by reason of ,20 the garage having to be cut back into the sloping ground. I I Petition protesting construction of a warehouse and the operation of a fleet of trucks in a residential district, namely that part bounded by Grand Street on the east Railr.oad Avenue on the south and North Polk Street on the west and extending northerly to the City limits, was presented. Upon motion made and se- conded, the Building Inspector was instructed to refrain from granting a permit for construction of such a warehouse until a report has been received from the (21 Planning Commission and it was so ordered. I The request of Mrs. E. C. Hall for waiver of 10% penalty and 10% interest, and in lieu thereof offers to pay 6% interest on property foreclosed by the city, known as Lots 9, 12, and 13, Block 1, College Hill Park Addition, was denied by /22 the council, upon motion made and seconded. The Recorder reported that the Oregon-Electric Company h~d submitted a notice accepting the terms and provisions of the franchise enacted by the city of /23 Eugene. Councilman Lamb stated that the Postal-Telegraph Company had been notified of the expiration of their franchise and up until the present time no action had .. been taken by them to renew their contract. The Recorder was ins true ted to g!3t details for the next council meeting as to the arrangement between the City and /24 Western Union and the Postal-Telegraph Company. I I The Recorder presented a communication from the Lewis Lumber Company, Pengr , Oregon, expressing their thanks to the Eugene Fire Department for the able assis- tance rendered them during their recent fire and asked that a billing be made for the run. Upon motion made and duly seconded, the Recorder was instructed to bill all services on outside calls at the rate of $25.00 for the run and $15.00 for each hour the equipment is in service beyond the first hour. Councilman Hanns was asked to report to the Recorder all accounts that are delinquent so that steps can be /25 taken for collection. Report of the Eugene Publ ic Libnary for. the month of June, 1937 was pre- 26 sented and ordered filed. I An ordinance providing for the regulation of circuses, menageries, carnival , tent shows and other outdoor amusements and entertainments conducted for profit within the City of Eugeneh providing requirements for license and permit therefor~ providing a penalty for t e violation tnereof, repealing all ordinances and parts of ordinances in conflict herewith and declaring an emergency, was read the first, time and passed to its second and third readings by unanimous consent of the coun- cil by title under suspension of the rule and was placed for final passage. The . I ..... ~~_.......~