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~ 189 I I I I I 27/ 28/ ./' 29 30""" 31V 32 ..-/ 33':/ 34 ____ 35/ --- 36 -. -'-'--- .- A written request from the Eugene City Council tion in erradicating poison oak on Skinnerts Butte Park Park Commissioner, stated that the poison oak was being possible from the playground. of ETA asking co-opera- was presented. Mr. Sullivan ~ removed as rapidly as cb :~,1!b Mr~ C. A. Horton, Accountant, presented a written report of the audit of the records of the City of Eugene from January 1st to March 28, 1939 and found all funds properly accounted for and the records in excellent condition. A difference of $9.90 between the cash as shown by the Recorder's Ledger and the amount turned over to the present treasurer was discussed with members personally. The Recorder reported the matter cleared on April 1, 1939 and the council ordered the report filed. Communication from Chairman of the Finance Committee, A. G. FarrJngton, with notification that the house known as 1307 Eleventh Avenue West, located on Lot 4, Block 2, Chambers Addition and Lot 5, Block 2, Chambers Addition is this day removed from t_he market. Upon motion made and seconded the notification was duly approved. ~ Monthly reports from the Polrcel"'lre, and Engineer's Departments end also the Building Inspector and Police Met'~n were presented and ordered filed. <-- The City Recorder reported that the contract between the City of Eugene and Joseph Harrell concerning the airport had expired the first of the month. The rent was paid to date and the commissions would be paid to date as soon as possible. The Recorder stated that Mr. Harrell had always taken care of the provisions under the contract in a very fine order. The question concerning a new contract with Mr. Harrell was referred to the Finance Committee with a request to report further at the next council meeting. equest of Williamson & Company for a $5.00 refund on Street Cut No. 177 upon motion made and seconded was unanimously approved. An Ordinance providing for the collection of fees, licenses, and moneys to be paid in to the City, and the segregation thereof amoNng the various office's was presented to the council. It had its first reading, and passed to its second and third readings by title under suspension of the rules by unanimous consent of the council and was placed for final reading. The ayes and nays were cal~d, councilmen voting aye: Lamb, Reid, Bond, Carlson, Farrington, Hanns, Page and Koppe; nay, none; absent, none. The ordinance was declared passed and numbered 8596. (Recorded on Page 13, Vol. 23, Record of Ordinances, Year 1939 n An application from the Spencer Butte LOdge No.9 rOOF for 6. dance mIl license in the rOOF Hall was approved by the Chief of Police and presented to the council. Upon motion made and seconded the license was unanimously approved. An Ordinance adopting Section 55-2004, Oregon Code 1935 supplement as amIDended by Chapter 481 of the Oregon Laws of 1937 relating to traffic control signals and providing against crossing streets between the same declaring an e emergency and providing a penalty was presented to the council for its f~st reading, passed to its second and third readings by title under suspension of the rule by unanimous consent of the council and was placed for final reading. The ayes and nays were called, councilmen voting aye: Lamb, Reid, Bond, Carlson, Farrington, Hanns, Page, and Koppe; nay, none; absent none~ The ordinance was deck'red passed and numbered 859'7. (Recorded on Page 14, Vol 23, Record of Ordinanc s ~ayor Large reported that Mr. Fancett and Mr. Hobson of the University of Oregon expr>essed their apprecistion of the fine reception accorded the basketball team on winning the national title of ameteur basketball. It was rep~ted to the council that lights were being stolen from the picnic. shelter in Hendrick's Park. It was suggested that the Superintendent of Parks contact the contractor that made the installations with the request that the ~ights be raised to prevent people from reauhing and removing them and report at 36-A the next meeting. AT this time City Recorder C. M. Bryan reported that the Eugene Water Board had made a turn ove'r of Sewage disposal charges for the month of March showing a total collection for the three months of $3,365.00. Upon motion made and ~R seconded the City Attorney and Judiciary Committee are to take steps to enforce 37 ~ collection of the delinquent funds and it wn.s soordered by the council. The report of the Special Committee concerning recreation proposals was made by Councilman Farrington and is as foll~! s: First: Recommendation that the new P1a yground commissi on consist of three councilmen and two school board members. ~