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<br /> Council Chambers, Eug~ne, Oregon
<br /> December 27. 1938
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<br /> 'c~ The minutes of the adjourned meeting of the Common Council helq at the hour
<br /> !~1 of 7~30 o'clock P.M., December 27, 1938. Mayor Large presided over the meeting,
<br /> ~.. Councilmen present were Messrs. ~endershott, Reid, Page, Farrington, Bond, Hanns,
<br /> 1 and Carlson; absent" Lamb.
<br /> The minutes of the previous meeting December 12, 1938 were presented and
<br /> ordered filed.
<br /> Marsh H. Goodwin, local agent for the Aetna Life Insurance Company, requeste I
<br /> the council to grant him the right to issue a $50,000 surety bond on behalf of A.E.
<br /> Hulegaard, Treasurer-elect of the city of Eugene. There was considerable discussion
<br /> and the Recorder pointed out that during the past four years there had been a very
<br /> definite effort made to divide the city insurance premiums as nearly equal as possib e
<br /> among the insurance agents of the city and that Mr. Goodwin had not yet called upon
<br /> the Recorder on behalf of business. It was further pointed out that Mr. Goodwin had
<br /> the group health and accident insurance contracts with the City. Councilmen Hanns,
<br /> Farrington, Bond expressed the opinion that this contract should go to Mr. Goodwin.
<br /> The Recorder stated that there was a bond on appr9val for tonight from the Maryland
<br /> Casualty Company represented by Bryant DeBar for $50,000.00 and also one for approva
<br /> from the National Surety Company, represented by Sigu1an-Fell Insurance Agency in the
<br /> amount of $50,000. It was further pointed out that Mr. DeBar had been one of the
<br /> parties writing the fleet car policies and that he had surrendered his participation
<br /> on that contract upon Mr. Hulegaard requesting him to furnish the surety bQnd, and
<br /> the Eugene Insurance Agency now has Bryant DeBar's position on the fleet car policy
<br /> in lieu of the surety bond that Mr. DeBar was asked to write. All councilmen presen
<br /> voted to grant the ~50,OOO surety bond to Agent Goodwin with the exception of Counci -
<br /> 3 man Carlson who voted in the negative.
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<br /> Leo Deffenbacher, proprietor of the Campus Barber Shop, presented a petition
<br /> requesting enforcement of the one-hour parking on East 13th Avenue between Alder
<br /> and Kincaid Streets. His request was only for the north side. The police departmen
<br /> 4 was ordered to enforce the parking restrictions on both sides.
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<br /> The $850.00 offer of McCully_Realty Company for a client for Lot 2, Block 14 I
<br /> College Hill Park Addition on which $450.00 has already been paid on Lot 1 to apply
<br /> as down payment on two lots, the balance of $400.00 to be paid in monthly payments
<br /> of $10.00 or more with 6% interest per annum, was accepted by the Finance Committee
<br /> and the Treasurer's Office was instructed to prepare the necessary papers in con-
<br /> 5 summation of the sale and it was so ordered.
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<br /> The ~1200.00 cash offer of Edith F. Gardiner on behalf of a client for Lot 1 ,
<br /> Block 5, Gross Addition, was denied by the Finance Committee and a counter-offer of
<br /> ~1400.00 extended and upon motion made and duly seconded, the recommendation was un-
<br /> 6 ani~ously approved.
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<br /> The request of Dan Pavlik to cancel the contract entered into with the city
<br /> for the prop~rty 10catedat261 Jeffenson Street with a further request for a re-
<br /> fund on the $20.00 payment already made, was referred to the Finance Committee for
<br /> 7 consideration.
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<br /> Resolution authorizing the Mayor and Recorder to execute a deed on behalf
<br /> of the Water Board for the South 65 feet of Lot 1, Block 1, Grand Prairie hddition,
<br /> 8 was upon motion, made, seconded and duly carried, unanimously adopted:
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<br /> WHEREAS, the Eugene Water Board is purchasing the South 65 feet of Lot 6,
<br /> Block 3 of West Sixth Street Addition, from private owners, and itself
<br /> paying off the city's liens thereon, and as a part of the purchase and I
<br /> for the purpose of locating a sub-station, desires to buy the South 65
<br /> feet of Lot 1, Block 1 of Grand Prairie 4ddition to the city of Eugene to
<br /> complete its sub-station, and
<br /> 'Ji:HEREAS, a computation has been made of the amount of money necessary to
<br /> reimburse the ci ty for its investment in the '~outh 65 feet of Lot 1,
<br /> Block 1, Grand Prairie Addition, at $100.00.
<br /> Therefore, I
<br /> BE IT RESOLVED by the Common Council of the city of Eugene that the
<br /> Mayor and Recorder be and they are hereby directed to make, execute and
<br /> deliver on behalf of the city of Eugene a deed of conveyance for the South
<br /> 65 feet of Lot 1, Block 1, Grand Prairie Addition, to the city of Eugene,
<br /> for the use of the Eugene ~ater Board, upon payment by the Water Board of
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<br /> the sum of $100.00 to the city Treasurer.
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