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lJ"'" 5 6 ----~ C'f,1 r;,;:. ~'w:....~ The $3000 offer of Ber-trand F. Peterson with $700.00 to be paid in cash ani the balanc~ at the rate of $25.00 per month incluiing 6% interest, for the property known as the International Bible School Old People Home" ani more fully described as "Beginning at a point on the West line ~f Universi ty Street, 50 feet south of -the Southeast corner of'Lot 10, Blo(~k 23~ First Addition to City Outlook, thence West along the South line of 28th Avenue,' 593.51 feet, 1;hence South 160 feet, thence East 503.51 feet, -thence North 100 feet to the p]ace of beginning", was accepted by -the Finance Com,.. mittee on the condition that the City Attorney is able to furnish insurl~d title. Upon motion made and. duly seconded, the recommendation of the Finance Committee was unanimously approved. I 11 / The $875.00 offer of W.I. Lane for the South 80 feet of Lot 6, Block 8, Croner's Addition' with a payIOOnt of' $75.00 cash and $12.50 per month plus interest at 6%,. was accepted by the council provided the prospective purchaser agrees to make a cash doym payment o:r $175.00 and $15.00 monthly installments plus 6% interest, and it was so ordered. 13 I The $750.00 cash offer of Frank Miner for -the West 114.5 feet of Lot 6, Block 3, Kelsey's First Addition, was denied by the Finance Committee and a counter-offer of $1500.00 extended. Upon motion made and seconded, the recommendaticn of tile Finanoe_ Committee wa.s duly aocepted. The $600.00 offer of B.J. Morrow and William F. ~uske for 1.01:;8 10, 11 and 12, Block 26, College Hill Park, was accepted by the Finance Committee on, the oondi ti,on that the purohasers furnis their Olm titles to said lots. The City has agreed to pay :the back taxl3s. Upon motion made and seoonded, the reoommendation of the Finance Committee was approved. I 12 / 14 / Communication from Charles P. Poole requesting tilat he be allowed to complete the payment of $10.00 per month on Lot 6, Block 2, Tiff's Plat, now und~r oontraot -1:.0 Horner Legge, who wishes to turn his interest in the proper-tu over to Mr. Poole, was ac_cepted by the Finanoe Committee and upon motion rrade and seconded, approved by -the council. 15 I The Finance Committee recommended aoceptance of the $800.00 ,oash offer of B.H. Coffman for the property desoribed as "Beginning at a point in tile West line of Madison Street 81 feet sou-th of the South line, of Broadway, running thence South 8p feet, -thence West 80 feet, thence North 80 feet, thence East 80 feet to the' p]aoe of 1:>eginning," on the oondition that the purchaser commenoe building within a period of ni~ty days and upon motion made and duly sl9conded,' the recommendation 0 the Commi ttee, was a ppr oved . 16 / The $550.00 cash offer of Lloyd A. Payne, on behalf of his client, Dr. Edward E. Gray, f the West 55 feet of Lots 5 and 6, Block 24, Gross Addition to Eugene, was rejeoted by the Finanoe Commi ttee ani a counter-offer of $650.00 extended. Upon motion made and seconded, the recommendatio of the Committee was accepted. I 17 / Seoond offer of L.N. Lengacher in -the amount of $500.00 for Lot 9, Block 6, Fairmount Addition, was rejected by the Finance Committee, aocepting no less than $800.00, the counter-offer extended the purchaser at the counoil meeting of February 28. Upon motion made and seoonded, the recommendation of the Committee, was approved. 18 / The $52.00 offer of Alma Hastings for the East 36 feet of the South 40 feet of Lot 2, Block 18, Hendrick's Addition, was rejeotedby the Finance Committee and upon motion made and se- oonded, the recommendation of the Committee was duly approved by the council. 19 / Mayor Large stated that in a conversation with Herman Kehrli he had learned that the Lea e of Oregon Cities had reoeived an additional federal grant which would make it possible to codify the ordinances of the City of Eugene at a cost of $500.00. He further stated that should application be made , it would not be acted upon until fall or uD:til after budget time arid the oi ty would not have to continue with said application if the counoil decided to reject it in the meantime. Upon motion 20 made and seconded, application was ordered made for said project. / At this time Councilman Hendershott raised the question of constructing a sewer to certa' properties located at the south end of University Street. City, Attorney Cal~ins stated that funds for said improvement oould not be taken from the Improvement Bond Sinking Fund. No further discussi n 21 was had. / Councilman Bond, Chairman of the Police Connnittee, reported that 409 tickets had been 22 meted out to traffic violators during the month of' Febroary. / 23 J Police Committee Chairman Bond reported that Ed Kuni appoint.ed last year ,as dog catcher, was willing to serve the city again this year on the same condition and terms agreed upon the for- mer year, and recommended his appointment. He further recommended that, suitable quarters be con- structed to house the dogs picked up. Upon motion made and seconded, the recommendation of the Police Committee was duly approved by the council. An ordinance repealing Ordinance No. 8439 entitled "An ordinance regulating the use of power-speakers, callippes and other noise-making, music-making or speech-making devices upon the streets of, the City of Eugene and requiring a license therefor," was re,ad the first time and passed to its second reading. Final reading of the ordinance will be made at the next meeting of the council inasmuch as the "NO" vote of Councilman Hendershott prevented t:he repealof' the ordinance, which requires unanimous vote of the council for the emergency clause. I I 24 I Mrs. Fred Broders, representing the local Garden Club, asked, for council cooperation in a city-wide "cle~up" early in April. A house-to-house canvass will be made to interest all resident . Arrangements will be made for hauling away of rubbish where residents plaoe it on the curb. The oos will be determined later. The oouncil offered its whole-hearted support to assist in making the 25, city more presentable. I ~