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J""" ' I 20 ._--~ --~ - - ~ --- - - - ---- - -.., -- - Council Chambers,Eugene, Oregon Decembe~ 13~ 1937 ~ I II The minutes of the regular meeting of the common council held at the hour OJ of 7:30 otclock P.M.~ December 13r 1937. Mayor Large called the meeting to order; 1 all councilmen were present except Mr. Fred Carlson. The minutes of the previous meeting, November 22, 1937, were presented and 2 ordered filed. i Mr. G. D. MacLaren, Manager of Eugene Hardware Company, renewed his reques 1 I for a special loading and unloading zone for his place of business at the corner of Park and Oak Streets. Upon motion made and seconded, the council unanimously /' granted the request and the Superintendent of Streets was instructed to mark ofr 3 said zone on Park Street, the width of the double doors. Colonel James H. Tierney extended his sincere apologies to the Mayor and Common Council for remarks made by him at a recent meeting of the Elks Club. The 4 apology was accepted. t Louis F. Gieseke, 1408 Lawrence Street, asked that his six months special permit to operate his grocery store at his residence be extended for another six months with the understanding that at the end of the six months period of time he...... would either dispose of his business or move it to a proper business zone. Upon_ - motion made and seconded, the permission was granted. Cou~cilman Borid voted in'~he negative" explaining that he had received numerous complai~ts objecting to the es- 5 tablishment of a grocery store at his residence. / The Finance Committee presented a communication and attached statement fro Percy IT. Brown, auditor, wbo has been working on the city jooks. Councilman Hen- dershott pointed out that there is a balance of $136.00 in the audit account for 1937 and they wish to apply this amount to the audit and t'1at Mr. Brown would then continue as per ag~eement to work on the books on a monthly basis during the year 1938 and would have to make up the difference in the budget of 1939 to complete payment of the audit for the year 1937. After considerable discussion, it was I 6 agreed that the above outlined procedure be followed.and it was so ordered. ( Second offer of N. E. Glass to pay ~600.00, $50.00 cash and the balance at $8.00 per month for "part of Lot 5, Block 30, Fairmount Addition known as the Elliott-Morek property on Fairmount Boulevard", was denied and the recommendation 7 to stand on the $1000.00 counter-offer previously made, was approved. / Upon recomffiendation of the Finance Committee, the council approved the segregation of a certificate covering Lots 5 and 6, Block 26, First Addition to 8 Chula Vista Park, foreclosed in the name of C. F. Hyde. I Resolution authorizing the Mayor and Recorder to execute a deed to Jessie L. Marsh for Lots 5 and 6 and the North Half of Lot 7, Block 14, Fairmount Amended 9 Addition to Eugene, was upon motion made and duly seconded, approved. I RES 0 L UTI 0 N WHEREA S , the City of Eugene has acquired title to the following des- cribed property, to-wit: Lots Five (5) , Six (6) and the North Half of Lot Seven ('Z) , Block Fourteen (14) , Fairmount Amended Addition to Eugene, Lane County, Oregon. and 1 WHEREAS, Jessie L. Marsh have offered to the city the sum of $1200.00 the reasonable value of said lot as determined by the city, , NOVV, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED By the Common Council of the City of Eugene that the 1 Mayor and Recorder be and they are hereby directed to execute and deliver to Jessie L. Marsh a bargairi and sale deed to the above pre- mises, upon payment of the sum of $1200.00, the purchase price as determined by the city. ~