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<br />Council Chambers, Eugene) Oregon
<br />May 23. 1938
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<br />The minutes of the adjourned meeting of the Common Council held at the hour
<br />of 7:30 o'clock P.M., May 23, 1938. Mayor Large called the meeting to order.
<br />Councilman present were: Messrs. Lamb, Hendershott, Page, Hanns, Farrington, Bond
<br />and Carlson; absent, Reid.
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<br />The minutes of the previous meeting, May 9, 1938, were presented and ordere
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<br />Fred Smith requested the council to grant special curb cut permit for the
<br />Signal Oil Service station being constructed at the corner of Sixth and Olive
<br />Streets. This was referred to the Street Committee with power to act.
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<br />Councilman Lamb, Chairman of the Judiciary Committee, stated that the Com-
<br />mittee wished further time on the Western Union and Postal Telegraph franchises
<br />in order that they might be informed of the costs that they must pay in conjunctio
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<br />The $650.00 offer of C. P. Tillman for Lot 1, Block 1, Maplecroft Addition,
<br />for which property Mr. Tillman had formerly made an offer of $400.00, which was re-
<br />jected and a counter-offer of ~p850.00 extended, was held by the Finance Committee
<br />5 for further consideration. Upon motion made and seconded, action Was duly approved.
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<br />The $1500.00 cash offer made by Edith F. Gardiner, on behalf
<br />the West 100 feet of Lots 11 and 12, Block 33, Gross Addition, was
<br />the Finance Committee for consideration. Upon motion made and duly
<br />action was approved.
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<br />The ~1000 offer of Walter b. Jones for Lot 1 and the East 6.8 feet of Lot 2,
<br />Block 11, Huddleston's Amended Addition, was rejected by the B'inance Committee and
<br />upon'motion made and seconded, action approved by the council.
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<br />The $75.00 offer of E. V. Hamblen for property described as:"Beginriing at a
<br />point 113 feet south of the south line of 16th Avenue ~est, on the west side of
<br />Jefferson Street, thence south 16 feet, thence rest 150 feet, thence north 16 feet,
<br />thence East 150 feet to the point of beginning", was rejected by the Finance Com-
<br />mittee with the recommendation that the tract be held and sold with the forty feet
<br />on the south. This action was duly approved by members of the council.
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<br />Offer of Earl W. Fox in the amount of $350.00 for property described as "Be-
<br />ginning at the intersection of the South line of 16th Street with the rest line of
<br />Jefferson Street and running thence South 57 feet, thence West 161 feet to the West
<br />line of Strip "A" of Elias Stewart's Addition to Eugene, thence North 57 feet to
<br />the South line of 16th Street and thence East 161 feet to the place of beginning,"
<br />and in connection with this an offer of $50.00 for the hOuse located at 1706 Law-
<br />rence Street to be wrecked and rebuilt on the tract on 16th and Jefferson, was pre-
<br />sented. It was revealed that Mr. Fox does not want to pay any cash, but wishes to
<br />work out the entire amount of $400.00. Upon recommendation of the Finance Committe
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<br />The $450.00 cash offer of Mr. and Mrs. A.W. Cole for Lot 4, Block 8, Croner'
<br />Addition, was accepted by the Finance Committee and upon motion made and seconded,
<br />,10 duly approved by the council.
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<br />The $500.00 offer of C.A. Coulter for Lot 23, Block 27, Fairmount Heights Ad
<br />dition was accepted by the Finance Committee with the condition that a sewer right
<br />of way is reserved along the north line of the lot to the east. This recommendatio
<br />,11 was duly approved by the council.
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<br />The $250.00 cash offer of Clarence ~. Berg for the South 53 1/3 feet of Lot 0,
<br />Block 16, Huddleston's Extended Addition, was rejected by the Finance Committee and
<br />a counter-offer of $350.00 extended. Upon motion made and duly seconded, action of
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<br />The $500.00 offer of Mrs. Helen Norr~s for Lot 7, Block 14, Huddleston's
<br />Extended hddition, was accepted by the council upon the recommendation of the Finan e
<br />Committee.
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<br />Councilman Hanns, Chairman of the Fire and Water Committee, reeommended that
<br />a charge of $12.00 be billed Mr. Hershal Bendshadler, Route #1, Eu~ene, Oregon, for
<br />services rendered him by the Eugene Fire Department and upon motion made and second
<br />this ~ction was duly approved.
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<br />Councilman Page, Chairman of the Park Committee, stated that Clarence V. Sima,
<br />member of the Park Board, was holding the contracts for the purchase of Spencer Butte
<br />and would return them to the City Attorney upon his return to Eugene; further that
<br />the City of Eugene should then be the party to the contract as a result of the election
<br />held on May 20, 1938.
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