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~ 475 I I I I I 21' ..~. ----.- -- -~--~~--------_._. Ii.... The offer of Grady E. Mahaffy, ~~700.00, $140 cash and the balance at $25.00 per month plus interest at 6% for the East 100 feet of Lot 6, Block 20, College Hill Park Addition (northwest corner of 23rd and Charnel ton) ; intends to build a $5000 1'home, was pre sented with the recommendation that the offer be accepted and the recommendation was unanimously approved. The j!'inance Committee recommended the acceptance of the offer of Paul W.' for clients,T.O. and Nellie Nelson, $750 cash, for the West 110 feet of Lot 10, Block 5, Kelsays 2nd Addition (SE corner of 16th and Ferry), on condition they are allowed to build a duplex. The recon~endation was unanimously approved by the Council. .J::,;:. ~. ~~.~ -....., 1'2 13' The offer of E. R. Spencer for client, David McCosh, $700 cash, for the North 60 feet of the South 168 feet of Lot 3, Block 20, Fairmount Addition (West side of Fairmount between 19th and Walnut)was presenteE!. with the recommenda- tion that the offer be accepted and the recornmendation was unanimously approved. The ]'inance Committee recommended a counter offer of $525 on theoffer of A. J. Gabriel, $450.00 cash, for Lot 6, Block 27, Chula Vista Park First Addition (between Chula Vista Street and Van Ness Street, 121.4 feet North of Indiana Avenue.) The recommendation was unanimously approved. I The Finance Committee recommended the acceptance of the offer of W. B. ~iddle, $475.00, $95.00 cash and the balance at $9.00 per month plus interest at 16% for the lot on the south side of 23rd 166 feet West of Agate and running West ~8 feet and south 100 feet, also the piece south of this being about 50 x 64. The The recommendation was unanimously approved. _ The Finance Committee recommended a counter offer of $500.00 on the offer IOf S. D. Meier, $425.00, $85.00 cash and the balance at $15.00 per month plus 6% interest for Lot 5, Block 21, College Hill Park Addition (60 feet North of the NW :corner of 23rd and Lincoln Street). Upon motion made and seconded the recommenda- Ition was unanimously approved. A resolution authorizing the City Treasurer to pay the accrued interest on tV!unicipal Airport warrants out. 01" the Municipal Airport fund was presented and upon 60tion made by Councilman Farrington and seconded by Councilman Hawn unanimously ~pproved. 1/4: 15' 16' " 17 RES 0 L UTI 0 N BE IT RESOLVED by the Common Council of the City of Eugene that the City Treasurer be and he is hereby authorized to pay accrued interest on outstanding municipal airport warrants and to charge the same to the Municipal Airport Levy Fund whenever the warrants are purchased by any fund of the city, or when the warrants are called for payment. Councilman Farrington reported that additional help was needed i~he ~ity Treasurer's Office and also in the office of the Chief of Police. Councilman Farrington said the Police and Finance COnIDlittees had held a joint' meeting and it fas the~r recornnendation that a gir~ be hi~~d.for full time at a salary not to exceed ~60 per lnonth and that her tlme be Qlvlded between the Treasurer's Office &nd the Police Department Office. 'Councilman Hawn said it appeared to him they ~ight need help in these two offices and he thought something should be done about ~t but a record of the correspondence carried on in each office should be kept so the co.Jjrrni ttee could determine the number of 1 ett.ers that were sent out. A mot ion ~ ~as made by Councilman Barette, seconded by Councilman Bond authorizing the hiring ~f this gril with the selection to be made by the Mayor. The motion was carried. i Reporting on the petition to have the alley running East frcm Olive Street, Between 23rd and 24th Streets, vacated, the Street Committee recommended that the ~lley be vacated and the City Attorney to present the proper vacation papers at the ~ext council meeting. The recommendation was unanimously appr~ved. J Reporting on the request to have the city improve the conditions of Ash ,treet, Councilman Barette pointed out that this street had never been graded and ~f the property owners wished any improvement there, they would have to pay for the ~ame. I Request was received from Mr. R. N. Stevenson aSking the city to vacate 1n alley in Block 30, Driverton Addition and after investigating the nlatter, Council- ~an Barette, ChairnBn of the Street Cornnittee, reported that this alley was. needed by the city and the reQuest was denied. II Councilman Barette reported tha t they had secured bids for removing the tihree trees on 11th Street just north of the public library. They had received 1 bid of $30 for cutting down each tree if that could be done wi tho.ut topping the I I E urees. f they had to top the trees, the price would be ~40.00. This price would 18 "- 19 I 20 ~