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~ 529 - -. -. ~'-'.- - _._- - -- --- - -- - ..~ - - _.--'-'~-=--':"";-=~~ -~-~..:.:...:..:..:_~'::""_~- ~.-.:..-=-:-~--~...:..-:-.:_~.~ :....---:-..=-:.:=_-~-~-~~.:_..;.~--~~-=-~-~~ :....~.~:...-=...:.-,~:....;.._--~~ -~-~...;;.-~ -::::...:....:-~- --_:::.:.......;;;;. -:::~~-~~~-_...:-.:::....;:;.- ~~- --=-=~- ~~~-==:::....--:::..::::--==-..:...::..-=-=--....;....:....;::.=-~::---=- ~--.:.. ~:....-.~=~===--~..::....- Council Chambers in the City Hall of the City of Eugene on Tuesday, the 19th day of August, 1941, at 7:30 o'clock P. M. , after"'giving due notice by publication once in the I Eugene Register Guard, and they saall thereafter make a final ~"l report and transmit the same to the Council with their f;) 28 recommendation. ~ ~...:,~\ '-"''''~-' A request was received from Leo Wray aSking for a permit to' construct a shelter for his boat on his lot at 1163 Olive Street. The Board recommended that he be granted a permit to construct a roof only, covered with galvanized iron. Upon motion made and seconded this recommendation of -the Board of Appeals was 29 accepted by the Council. I A request was received trom M. E. Batchelor asking for a p.ermit to constnuct a new residence at 22nd and McMillan with a ~et-back of two and one-half feet from Twenty-second Avenue. The Board recommends that they be granted a twelve foot set-back. Upon motion made and seconded this recommendation of the Board of 30 Appeals was adopted 'by the council. A request was received from the J. H. McDonald Lumber Co. asking for a per- mit to construct an addition to his building at the northeast corner of the intersection of High Street and Sixth Avenue,' using a two by four laminated wall on the north. The Board of Appeals is holding this request for the submission of plans. Upon motion made and seconded' the acti')n of the Board of Appeals was adopt- 31 ed by the council. L. D. Erickson's request was referred to earlier in the meeting. The request of F. L. Hampton to remodel the house at 1095 7th Avenue West into an apartment house, was referred to the council by the Bo~rd of Appeals without any recorrooendation. It was explained that this location was a single ftfamily residence district. After some discussion a motion by Farrington that thi's 32 request be granted was made, seconded by Barette and carried. A,request from H. B. Yokum to erect a duplex residence in the rear of 1306 Emerald Street was read,. It was explained that this request was from a single family residence district and the Board of Appeals did not feel like making this I recommendation. There was some discussion ~n regard to this matter and motion 33 was made by Brownson that the request be granted, seconded by Barette and carried. The monthly reports of the City Engineer, Police ~atron, Police 'Department, 34 Sidewalk Repairs and Sewerage Charges were read and ordered placed on file. A letter from R. E. Buck regarding an unpaid amount for a paving cut at 710 East 13th was read. Also a letter from W. C~ Clubb, City Engineer, regarding this cut was read as follows: "Attached hereto is a letter ~ated August 4, 1941, add- ressed to R. E. Buck in regard to a paving cut located at 710 West l3th,Avenue. This matter has been before the Coun~il before and the charge sustained. I ,refused to issue permits to Mr. Buck since I have written this letter. As this is the second-time which we have had trouble with Mr. BUCk, in regard to street cuts, I respectfully request that his license be revoked." Mr. Farrington stated that he felt that the council should stand behind Mr. Clubb's request. After some discussion the matter was referred to the City Recorder with the instruction that he notify Mr. Buck,that if this balance of $6.00 due on the paving cut was not paid 35 .within one week that his plumbing license was to be revoked. A letter trom Ingeborg Sundvold was read protesting the $11.25 charged against 36 her property for'cutting dead trees and ordered placed on file. Three curb cuts were allowed by the Council as recommended by the City Enginee r. The curb cut at 951 West 6th was referred to the Street Committee with the power to 37 act. I A r.equest from School District #4, asking the council to vacate Madis6nclStreet between 12th and 13th Avenues and also that part of the alley running East and West between Lots 1 and 2 on the North and between Lots 9 and 10 on the South was read. The City Attorney was instructed to prepare the necessary papers for the vacation 38 of this street and alley. A request from the Eugene ~ublic Library Board that the payment of their monthly allowance be made on the first of t,he month instead of with the regular I bill~ on the second Monday in the month, was read. A motion was made and seconded 39 that this request be granted until further riotice. A letter from the Eugene Safety Council presented by Marsh H. Goodwin commen- ding the Recorder, Police and City Council for their fine do-operation in enforcing 40 traffic laws, was read and placed on file. A letter from the Insurance Rating Bureau urging that Chief Nusbaum be sent 41 to Reno for the Fire Chief's convention was read and ordered placed on file. A letter from the Pacific Coast Building Officials was read, advertising their 42 convention at Santa Barbara, California, and ordered placed on file. .....