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~ 126 -- -.- -'- ~ _.---- - --- -- .... ~-- ......- -- - 26 (Tiny Tavern, 400 Blair Boulevard) and this recommendation was duly approved. I....... . . f9 Councilman Hanns requested that- a street light be installed on Garden ,-.-, Avenue at what would be the intersection of Garden and Orchard Streets provided I 2'71' Orchard were extended. This request was unanimously approved. ',... . Councilman Hanns reported that he would report at the next meeting of the Council concerning the installation of a light at the Railroad tracks and Pearl 28 Street. t A request of the School Board by Lloyd Payne, to place temporary barriers during school play hours on Adams between Broadway and lOth and on Madison between 12th and 13th was not granted. The City Attorney pointed out that the city might be I liable for damage if car driveTs struck barriers. The School Board withdrew the re quest and asked only that slow signs be painted on the pavement adjacent to Woodrow 29 Wilson School. I Letter from Health Officer E. L. Gardner revealing the unsanitary conditio s of the buildings located at 124 and 154 Ash Street, Eugene, and the further revelati n 30 that two other residences are bein~ planned nearby, was presented and ordered filed. I Communication from Alice A. and Elmer V. Hi ssell, r eques t ing that they be excused from paying the delinquent interest on the last half of the assessment re- lating to Lot 10, Block 7, Scott's Addition to the City of Eugene, was presented. Upon recommendation of the Judiciary Committee, therequest was upon motion made and 31 seconded, denied. I Communication from Howard L. Schon requesting permission to operate a box-ball alley at 12th and Alder Street, was granted by the council until such time 32 that the University officials recommend that the same be discontinued. I Recommendation of the Building Inspector that the house at 530 Eighth Avenue West be ordered condemned and torn down, was approved by the council and the City Attorney was instructed to proceed with condemnation of the same. It was pointed out that this property has been subject to numerous complaints and is owne 33 by Eli Rubenstein. I Request from John Durr asking for a recommendation to waive certain res- I trictions of the Building Code relative to the house at 1491 Mill Street, was denied 34 by the Board of Appeals and action sustained by the council. f Request from Kieth Fennell for a waiver of the "Set Back" requi remen ts on Lot 1, Block 4, Shaw's Second Addition, was presented. Th i s lot is located on the south side of 11th Avenue between Hilyard and Alder Streets and is in B-2 Zone. The Board recommends that this request be granted upon the filing of a proper contract to relieve the City of dam~ges in event of widening East 11th Avenue. This action 35 of the Board was duly approved by the council. / Request from R. L. Appling for a permit to erect an open covered driveway at the rear of his present garage, utilizing the retaining wall one foot inside his east lot line as a support for the posts on east side of said structure, was pre- sented. The Board recommended that this permit be granted and the council affirmed 36 this action. I Communication from the Business and Professional Women's' Club protesting the action of the council in discriminating against women in employment or public 37 position on account of their marital status, was presented and ordered filed. , Report for the month of August from the Police, Engineer and Library, was 38 presented and ordered filed. Councilman Carlson reported that the James H. Tierney request for removal 39 of poison oak from the South Willamette area had been complied with. I / Councilman Bond requested that the request of Hershel R. Taylor relating to truck traffic and speed on 13th Avenue East from Alder to University Street, be 40 tabled and it was so ordered. / The Recorder was instructed to obtain from Wholesalers names of all places in Eugene where tobacco is sold so that the Police Department could check on those 41 who have failed to apply for their licenses. I I An ordinance levying assessments for the paving of 15th Avenue East from Willamette Street to Kincaid Street in the City of Eugene, Lane County, Oregon, had its first reading, and there being no remonstrances nor objections, it passed to its second and third readings by unanimous consent of the council by title under suspension of the rule and was placed for final passage. The ayes and nays were called; councilmen-voting aye; Lamb, Hendershott, Reid, Page, Hanns, Farrington, Bon , and Carlson; nay, none; absent, none. The ordinance was declared passed and numbere 42 8555- . ~ ,I