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"...- 194 _,I ~-~...........:.-~~~-~~---~...:.:-~ --. -_-----...-----~~~~- ~--=-.....__...:--::_~~-..::.....:;:~~-==--=-=-=-~-_.....:"-~..=--'"~~=:::-~~~-:::..~=------------ ----~=::::.~~-,--- --- ) ~, ~ ....'u-. At this time Councilman Farrington requested authority for the Finance Committee to act in the matter of laying a new floor and floor covering in the office of the City Recorder preparatory to the installation of new office equipment. Upon motion made and duly seoonded the request was unanimously approved. I ~ - "'" Councilman Hanna, Chairman of the Fire and Water Committee was given authority to continue his efforts in the 1m tter of establishing fire protection -to di stricts adjacent to the City of Eugene, It is understood that an annual tax levy might be included in ,the regula.r property tax for suburban fire protection. 28 ) 29 Counoilman Farrington reported that there had'been considerable discussion ~ the Finance Committee, the City Engineer and Joseph Harrell concerning the erection of proposed hangars at the airport. It was revealed that the remcrlel ing of the airport dwelling plus a two plane hangar would cost approxima tely $1100.00. The cost or the hangar would be pa id for by rentals on a period of five years time. Mr. Frank Seales, a member of a Flying Group, addressed the council emphasizing the need of add itional hangars at the ai rport. Counci lman Bond s~ gested preparing a lease or leases for this or other clubs and let them build the hangar according to the City Engineer's specifications and location and at the end of five years tina the hangar would revert to the City. The matter was left in the hands of the Finance Committee to report back:to the Common Council. I J 30 At this time City Recorder, C. M. B~Jan, reported tl'at Sarah L. Wright had complained of the council's action in granting permission to Mr. Bertch to leave the trees in the parking strip at 2223 Alder Street until fall. The recorder was instructed to canfer with Mr. Bertch and secure from him a written guarantee that in event the sewer was blocked by the roots of the trees prior'to this fall that he, Mr. Bertch, would stand the cost of repair. tf not, the trees must be removed without further delay. J 31 An Ordinance repealing ordinance No. 8571 regulating the cutting-of curbing on any street or all~ with the City of Eugene 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 and was placed for final reading. The ayes and nays were called, councilmen voting aye: le.mb, Reid, Boni, Farrington, Harms, Page and Koppe; nay, none; absent, Carlson. The ordinance was declared passed and numbered 8599. \ 32 . ) 33 The following five curb cut applications were presented and recommendation of the City Engineer Clubb approved: E. C. McPherson, 1069 Fourth Avenue West, No. 642, (approved); Clyde McDougal, 1290 Charnelton, No. 643, (approved); General Petroleum Company, 310 Broad,VaY, (approved); Arthur Gilbert, 777 Jefferson Street, No. 645, (approved); and Max Rubenstein, 2215 University, No. 6!.~6, (approved). I The City Recorder at this time presented the annual report of Percy W. Brown for the year of 1938. The report was referred to the Finance Committee for report at the next meeting. Upon motion made and seconded, the meeting was herem th adjourned. C. M. Bryan City Recorder (1) The first the council in annexed to the line of Paragraph No. I should read: Mr. D. Willis of Route #2, Eugene, addressed behalf of a- delegationft-om Glenwood. concerning a proposed election iP have Glenwood City of Eugene, I I ~