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<br />~ The minutes of the adjourned meeting of the Common Council
<br />1940 at 7:30 o'cl~ck p.m. Mayor Large presided over the meeting.
<br />~/present were: Re~d, Bond, Carlson, Farrington, Hanns, Koppe and
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<br />Council Chambers Eugene, Oregon
<br />Ilffay 27. 1940
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<br />held on May 27,
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<br />The minutes of the previous meeting May 13, were presented and ordered placed
<br />2lY on .file.
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<br />~. A~ this time Mr. T. Q. Green speaking for Mr&. Julia Haldorson, Mr. Plank
<br />and h~mself addressed the council as a committee representing the Pomona Grange and
<br />~r~sented a resolution petitioning tne City Council to remove all meters West of
<br />Ol~v~ Street on. Broadway. and also to, in the formation of future traffic policies,
<br />keep th.e Producer's Fubllc ~rket as a free area. CouncilmanBond Chairman of the
<br />Police Committee stated that the committee had been working with the Market Master
<br />Mr. W. A. Ayres and various meter companies in the matter of removing certain mete~s
<br />and they were not quite ready to report at this time but would be prepared to report
<br />very ~hortly. Mr. Green reported that Mr. Ayres and himself were of the opinion
<br />that If th~ meters were removed from the South side of Broadway from the alley to
<br />~ Charnelton Street that it would be sufficient. The matter was left in the hands
<br />3 of the Police Committee to report back at the next council meeting.
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<br />Mrs. George Davis accompanied by Mrs. Lena Keen addressed the council stating
<br />it was their understanding that N~. M. P. Bonnett planned to move an old house at
<br />784 Lincoln Street to their neighborhood, a distance of 20 to 30 feet and if this
<br />was so they respectfully requested the council to not grant such a pe~it. Mr.
<br />Clubb, City Engineer, reported that his office had issued a permit to Mr. Bonnett
<br />to demolish this building but at a later date Bonnett requested a permit to move the
<br />building which permit was denied by the Engineer's office. Upon motion made and
<br />seconded the action of the Engineer's office was unanimously upheld and Mr. Bonnett
<br />is to be denied a moving permit in the future in the event that he applies for the
<br />4'" same.
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<br />Mrs. George payis at this time entered a complaint about the excessive noise
<br />from people using the WOW hall at 291 West 8th Street as a meeting place and for
<br />qdances and wondered what could be done. The matter was held in abeyance and Mrs.
<br />5 Davis thanked the oouncil for its action.
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<br />Mr. Ford Hand, Chairman of the Merchant's Division of the Chamber of Commerce
<br />addressed the council extending an invitation for all members of the city administra
<br />tion to go with the Chamber of Commerce delegation to Lebanon for the annual straw-
<br />berry festival on May 31, and June 1. Mayor Large assured Mr. Hand that as many
<br />~as possible would attend the festival. .
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<br />1~. Hand reported to Councilman Bond that Fred Stickels, President of the
<br />Chamber of Commerce, had appointed a special traffic committee representing business
<br />people, property owners, renters, laborers and farmers to work with the Co~on
<br />Council in SOlving its traffic problems and said the committee stood ready and willi g
<br />to work with the city at any time. Councilman Bond expressed his appreciation of
<br />the assistance and stated he would call a meeting of the Police Committee asking
<br />7 the special traffic committee of th~ Chamber of Commerce to meet with them.
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<br />Councilman Farrington, Chairman of the Finance Committee! present~d the offer
<br />of Paul W. Campbell for clients, C. H. and Doris June Cameron, ~200.00, $40.00 down
<br />and the balance at $10.00 per month plus interest at 6% for the South 50 feet of
<br />Lot 2, Block 3, Shelton's Addition (83.6 feet South of the Southwest corner of 1st
<br />Avenue and Lawrence Street). The recommendation of the Finance Committee to accept
<br />~ the offer was unanimously approved.
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<br />Offer of Geroge W. Brinn, $125.00, $25.00 cash and the balance in 12 equal
<br />monthly payments plus 6% interest for the West 50 feet of Lot 1 and the West 50
<br />of the North 30 feet of Lot 4, Block 5, Cheshires Addition (110 feet West of the
<br />Southwest corner of 1st Avenue and Washington Street) was presented with the recomme -
<br />9 dation that the offer be accepted and the recommendation was unanimously approved.
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<br />It was the recommendation of the Finance Committee that the offer of Augusta
<br />Lindley, $300.00 cash, fo~he North 50 feet of Lot 6, Block 6, Packards Addition
<br />(110 feet North of the Northeast corner of 5th Avenue and Lawrence Street) be
<br />10 accepted and the recommendation was unanimously approved.
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<br />A oounter offer of $1275.00, $240~00 down, $20.00 per month plus 6% inte:est
<br />was the recommendation of the Finance Committee on the offer of O. J. Hecketsweller
<br />for client, Walter Coakes, $1200.00, $240.00 cash and the balance at $10.00 or
<br />more per month plus interest at 6% for the South 100 feet of Lot 7, Block 1,
<br />Campbell's Addition (Northeast corner of 6th Avenue and Polk Street). The recommend -
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<br />ll'tion was unanimously approved.
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<br />Offer of Rugh Realty Company for client, S. A., Johnson, $375.00 cash, for
<br />the North 80 feet of Lot 6, Block 3, Campbell's First Addition (South east corner
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<br />of 7th Avenue and Polk Street) Plans to build within 60 days from date of sale,
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