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""'290 General Fund (cont) Gilmore Oil Company A. E. Hulegaard, Treasurer Pacific Tel & Tel Co. ~1 J. M. Scroggie t~ R.,A. Babb Hdwr. Co. ~ Cr~ssey's 227.03 19.49 20.53 11.00 9.08 8.35 Clark, Battery & Electric Co. Eugene Laundry & Cleaners Koke-Chapman Company Lightnings Sigloh-Sawyer 20.1 9.5 15.0 6.5 722.3 1 Chairman Cox of the Health Committee pointed out that the City had, in accordance with Ordinance 8265, Section 3, agreed to pass an. ordinance designating a city dumpi~g ground as the sole dumping ground<for all garbage collected in the City of:Eugene and that in accordance with Ordinanc~ No. 8265, they were presenting an ordinance for passage at this meeting designating a city dump ground. The City Attorney gave a complete outline of the garbage dumping grounds in the City of Eugene after which the ordinance was presented for its first reading and passed to its second and third readings by title under suspension of the rules and placed for its final passage. Councilmen voting aye: Re~d, Hanns, Bond, Farrington, Carl$on, Koppe, Barette and Cox; nay: none; absent: none. The Ordinance was declared passed 28-and numbered 8633. '-I 1 Councilman Barette, Chairman of the Park Committee, reported that 1300 feet of new walks had been constructed in Hendrick's Park, 1900 feet of pipe for a water sprinkling system and 575 new plants had been set out in Skinner Butte Park. All this work, with the exception bf 200 plants set out bY the Garden Club, had been don by.the NYA.X Councilman Barette furthe~ report~d that a request had been receiv~d . fr9m C. B. Ingram asking the city fqr ~wo bear~ and tt was the recommendation of the committee that Mr. Ingram receive two bears.' r:rhe recommend~tion was unanimously. approved and the City Recorder was instructed ~o notify Mr. ~ngram that the City of Eugene had granted his request and he should come and get the bears. Mr. Barette further suggested that the city should dispose of two elk and Mayor Large left this 29....matter in the hands of the Park Committee." With reference to the request for a sewe~ extension along the north side of Longview Street denied at the last council meeting, Councilman Reid, Chairman of the Sewer Crunmittee stated it was the Sewer Committee's recommendation that the city I stand half the cost with Mr. Dewitt Dormer in the construction of a sewer across Itwo city lots abutting Mr. Dormer's lot; the cost to be approximately $80.00. The Ire<?ommendat~on was placed uppn roll call, counqilmen voting aye: Reid, Hanns, Koppe, LBarette and H. J. Cox; nay: Bond, Carlson, and Farrington. The recommendation was 3~eclared approved. I Police Committee Chairman Bond reported that Ed Kuni appointed last year as pog catcher was willing to serve the city agai~ this year on th~ same condition and jte~ms agreed upon the former year and recommenqed his appointment, effective Ma~ch.18, Jfor an indefinite period of time. Upon mo~ion^made and seconded ~he recon@endatiqn 31 was unanimously approved. Terms and fees of dog catcher: 1~. Kuni's salary: $4.00 per day Fees: For picking up a dog and prior ~o placing in the pound: 50~; A fee of $1.00 for the first day' that the.dog is impounded and 25~ per day ther~after. Question concerning the use'of'the city' parking lot for cars by unauthorized ~ersons was presented. After considerable disQussion the Ch~ef of Police was jinstructed to issue trarfic tickets to people ~sing the lot contra~y to the ordinance now in effect. Councilman Carlson wanted to k~ow if this arrange~ent prohibited the ICity police officers and members of the fire d~partment from parking their cars in the city lot and it was the consensus opinion qf the council that they should be 32riallowed to park in the city lot. _ Councilman.Reid asked for a'di~cussion:concerning the construction qf ~ s~~e on"Indiana Street from Chula Vista to Central qtreet, in the Chula Vista District rhich is beyond the ar~a.now b~ing ~eryed by t~e city. City Engineer Clubb rep?rted jthat the cost of survey of a Clty sewer would qe $200.00 or more and that the Clty'S financial condition is such that bonds could not be issued for a city sewer.fExxH ~~oc<<Ex~fx There are rive or six new houses bei~g built in the Chula Vista neighborhoo land the owners are constructing a four inch sewer to connect.with the city sewer for ~ space of approximately two blocks and they a~e requesting that, if and when, ~he_ ICi~y cons~ruc~s a city sewer that credit be ~i~en them for the ~ssessment of the sewe jconstructlon In the amount that they are paYlng out. It was pOlnted out that they would have to be assessed for the city sewer b~t that if and when the city sew~r.i~ Icoristruc ted the counc il feels justified in gran ting credit, they co uld do it at .,tha t 33 itime. " ^ In accordance with a recent suggestion; Councilman R~id asked that the ~r6perty located at 12~h, 13th, Tyler and Cham~ers Streets be removed from the market ~o~be held intact for future park. purposes. UJ?on motion. made and sec?nded the reques 34'-was unanimously approved. Correctlon: see Par. .No. 34, mlnutes of Aprll 8, 1940, Page 300 0:; (I." - 1 I "Cownencing at the intersection of the East line of Charnbers ~