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~ 117 - ..,.-- -- --. - -.- -.,.,.._--. - ~---- ..,-- -- -- "- Council Chambers, Eugene, Oregon August 22., 1938 I . ~ , The minutes of the adjourned meeting of the Common Council neld at the hour :=~ of '"{ :'30 0.' clock P. M., August 22, 1938. Mayor Large pres ided over the meeting. "'\"'J Councilmen present were: Messrs. Lamo, Hendershott, Reid, Page, Hanns, Farrington, 1 and Bond; absent, Carlson. The minutes of the previous meeting, August 8, 1938, were presented and or- 2 dered filed. I Robert Prescott and other members of the Appraisal Oommittee of the Eugene Realty Board addressed the council concerning joint appraisal of city property. The Committee respectfully requested that one member of the Finance Committee or someon designated by the Council with authority to act for the Council accompany the Realt Board Committee in these appraisals so that when a price_ is fixed it would be ac- ceptable to both parties concerned. The matter was left in the hands of the Finance 3 Committee to report at the next meeting. / Communication from William G. East addressed to Fred E. Lamb, Chairman of the Judiciary Committee, relative to the Ramey Rugh matter, was 'presented by the City Recorder. It was the re'commendation of the Committee that a sum of $190.00 be paid to Mr. Rugh in full settlement of the case at issue and that Mr. Rugh look to Mrs. Edblom for the $20.00 rent due and that payment of these sums relieve both the city and Mrs. Edblom from any further responsibility. Upon motion made and seconded, the question was placed on roll and councilmen voted as follows: Aye, 4 Lamb, Hendershott, Reid, Page, Hanns, Farrington and Bond; nay, none; absent, Carlso . , The $650.00 cash offer of R. W. Leighton for the East 1/2 of Lots 11 and 12 and the East 1/2 of the North 1/2 of Lot 10~ Block 23, Gross Addition, was denied by the Finance Committee and no counter-offer extended. Upon motion made and seconded, 5 the recommendation of the Committee was unanimously approved. , The Finance Committee recommended that Mrs. Gail H. Liston be allowed to redeem her home located at 1611 Lincoln Street and known as Lot 1, Block 11, Hendric 's I Amended Addition at a price of $1234.79, down cash payment of $300.00, and $25.00 p~r month including interest at the rate of six per cent. and further to allow her to apply the $220.00 rent paid since last October on the contract which is to commen e on the first rent date. Upo~ motion made and seconded, the recommendation of the Committee was unanimously approved and the Treasurer's Office herewith instructed I 6 to proceed with the execution of the necessary papers. The '1500.00 cash offer made by Charles L. Paine, on behalf ,of a client, for Lots 5 and 6, Block 20, College Hill Park Addition, was denied by the Finance Com- mittee and a counter-offer of $2000.00 extended. Upon motion made, seconded, and 7 carried, the recommendation of the Committee was unanimouely approved. I The $600.00 cash offer of W. L. Davis for property described as follows: to-wit: "Beginning at the ,intersectioh of the South line of Broadway with the East line of Taylor Street and running thence South 168.63 feet, thence East 100 feet, thence. North 168.63 feet, thence West 100 feet to the place of beginning," was held by the Finance Committee for further consideration. Upon motion made and second~d, /8 the action of the Committee was duly approved. The $1620.00 offer of Eunice H. Hathaway for Lots 4, 5, 6, 8, Block 9 in Hollenbeck's Addition, was denied by the Finance Committee and a counter-offer of $2000.00 extended. Upon motion made and seconded, the recommendation of the Com- ,9 mittee was duly approved. . The $125.00 offer of Frank Fletz for Lot 2, Block 5, Cheshire's First Ad- 'I dition, was rejected by the Finance Committee with no counter-offer extended.-Upon I 10 motion made and seconde~, the recommendation of the Committee was duly approved. The $100.00 cash offer of J. W. Silva for the North 8.48 feet of Lot 9 and the South 8.33 feet of Lot 10, Block 24, Gross Addition, was denied by the Finance Committee and a counter-offer of $160.00 extended. Upon motion made and ~econded, III the recommendation of the Committee was duly approved by the council. . The $500.00 cash ofrer of Robert Fleming for Lot 2, Block 2, Hollenbeck's I' Addition, was approved by the Finance Committee and the Treasurer's Office was here- with instructed to proceed with the execution of the necessary papers in confirmatio of the sale as directed by the general resolution adopted by the Common Council on J 12 June 13, 1938, authorizing such action and it was so ordered. Second offer of Mrs. Harry Lyons in the amount of $150.00 for the West 75 feet of Lots 5 and 6, Block 1, Melrose Addition, was denied by the Finance Committee and a counter-offer of $191.11 with a down payment of $25.00 extended. Upon motion ;13 made and seconded, the recommendation of the Committee was duly confirmed. ....