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",.. 324 ~I ~' - The following curb cuts were presented and recommendation of the City Eng- ineer t~t they he approved was favorably.met by members of the council: No. 748, ~ Clyde McDougal; No. 749, Andrew Fish~ No. 750, Jake Marguth;/No. 751, ~arvey Seimann .,~4 No. 752, Henry F. Holscher;vNo. 753, H. C. Saunders,"" and No. 754, 'Calvin Pryor. ~~ ~(v Request was received from H. Gl!, Johnson asking for a cancellation of his ~, property offer and a return of the $100.00 deposit which he made due to the fact that he will not be able to cont-mnue with the terms of the contract. The request 35 was granted and the council ordered the sale cancelled and a refund of the money. Request was received from C. E. Christens~n asking for the cancellation of his contract and a refund of $50.00 which he had deposited on a property offer. The request was submitted because it will be impossible for him to go ahead with the building he had planned. The Council ordered the sale cancelled and refund of the money to C. E. Christensen, and it was so ordered. I I Communication was presented from R. R. Fenn asking the .city to make side- walk repairs on a piece of property he had recently purchased from the city and it 37 was the general opinion that the request be denied and it was so ordered. Councilman Cox questioned the advisability of making refunds of deposits 38 when the city accepts an offer for a piece of property. No action was taken. The City Recorder requested the authority to refund $1.00 to W. Waning whic was a double payment upon a traffic fine. Motion was made and seconded unanimously 39 approving the request. An ordinance declaring the intention of the Common Council of the City of Eugene to make a reassessment of the cost of paving Monroe Street from the South line of the Southern Pacific Railroad right-of-way to the North line of Seventh Avenue West in the city of Eugene as the same abuts upon the property hereinafter descXibed, and fixing a time and place for holding a meeting of the Common Council at which all protests against such reassessment shall be heard and directing the giving of notices was presented to the council for its first reading, and under suspension of the rules passed to its second and third readings by title by unanimous consent of the council and placed for final passage. Councilmen voting aye: Reid, Bond, Carlson, Farrington, Hanns, Koppe, and Cox; nay: none; absent: 4dBarette. The ordinance was declared passed and numbered 8644. - An ordinance initiating the vacation of Indiana Street (26th Avenue East) from the east margin of Columbia Street to the West margin of Central Boulevard, Was presented to the council for its first reading and under suspension of the rules passed to its second and third readings by title by unanimous consent of the council and placed for final passage. Councilmen voting aye: Reid, Bond, Carlson, Farringt n, Hanns, Koppe, and Cox; nay: none; absent: Barette. The ordinance was declared 41 passed and numbered 8645. The City Recorder presented a request from the Civil Aeronautics Authority in Seattle asking for the renewal of the lease for the Beacon Site and Eugene antenna pole at the Eugene Airport. It was the recommendation that the request be granted and the lease renewed at $1.00 each for a period of one year beginning JIJuly 1, 1940 and ending June 30, 1941. The Recorder was instructed to notify 42the Civil Aeronautics Authority of the council's favorable actio~,,~ The City Recorder reported that Carroll C. RObert~igning his liquor license had not signed as administrator of the estate and therefore the Liquor Control Commission was requesting new papers correctly signed. It was the ~ecommendation of the Police Committee that the license be allowed and it was so 43 \!!tordered. I Request was received from Foster & Kleiser for a refund of $1.00 for /~uilding permit No. 14707 which permit was issued on May 9, but never used. The 44 Tequest was unanimously granted. I Councilman Reid expressed appreciation from the Cemetery Association Committee 45 for the city's co-operation and assistance in cleaning the old I.O.O.F. cemetery. Upon motion the council adjourned. I I C. M. Bryan City Recorder I ~