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540 - - - - - - ------:-- .-._.- - -- - - -.-- -- ~....~~._----::~ - _. --- ---"- .---- -~-- ...-....--..-. - 16th Av~nue and the rooms are to be rented to students. The Board recommended 30 that the request be granted it was ~ranted by the council. , , ~".=: A request was received from Agnes M. Heffernon for permission to build a I ~l kitchen and bath room on the front of her residence where the front ,porch is at "", present. There is a la:r:ge living room in front and ,by adding the kitchen'and bath . <::..:...; she will have another ~partment. The Board of Appealsrrecommends that this reques ~ 31 be granted. Upon motion made and seconded. this r~quest was granted by the council A request was received from Charles L. Paine for" client to build a multiple family swelling on the northeast corner of 11th Avenue and Polk Street. The Board recommends that this request be referred to the Planning Commission and this 32 was accepted by the council. I A request was received from Douglas W~. Orme for permission to build a duplex on Lot 8, Bloqk 22, College Hill Park, corner of 22nd Avenue and Washington Street. Th~ duplex will appear like a single family residence and will cost about $6500.00. The Board recommends that this be referred to the Planning Commission. Upon motion made and seconded this recommendation was granted by the 33 council. A resolution authorizing the Mayor and Recorder to sign a certain deed 34 covering property for the Eugene Water Board was passed. RES 0 L UTI 0 N BE IT RESOLVED by the Common Council of the City of Eugene that in as much as it is to the interest of the Eugene Water Board that the hereto attached deed be executed, It is ~herefore Ordered, that the Mayor and City Recorder be and 'they are hereby authorized and ,directed to exe'cute and deliver on behalf of the City o.f Eugene the!hereto attached deed from the City of Eugene, a municipal corporation to James W.' Evans and Virginia R. Evans, husband and wife. Curb cuts nUJJlbers: ,903 at 1331 West Broadway; 904 at 1390 Hilyard; 905. at 1425 Washington'Street; and 906 at 1390 Washington Street were allowed as re- . 35 commended by Engineer Clubb. I A rooming house permit for Stella McKnight was granted by the council 36 upon recommendation of the Chief of Police. A request from the Education Adtivities Board that they be allowed to hang banners across the streets at the time of each of the five numbers of the Greater Artists Series and an additional banner at the time of the season for the ticket 37 drive, was granted by the. council. A petition requesting that Indiana Avenue or 26th Street between Gentral Boulevard and Van Ness Streets be vacated, was read and the matter referred to 38 the Street Committee. A letter from H. L. Bown, caretaker of the Comfort Station, was read requesting that the big room at the Comfort Statio-n be closed at 7:00 o'clock in the evening but that the two toilet rooms be k~pt open until 9:00 P. M. Also, the same rule apply for legal holidays as applies for Sundays, in that the big room be closed all day but that the two toilet rooms be kept open. Upon motion 39 made .and seconded this request was granted. r The Recorder rep<;,>rted that a verbal complaint had been received from Bill's Garbage Service in regard to the Eugene Sand and Gravel Company hauling the rubbage away from the Newbe~ry fire. They. said this was-the garbage haulers duty. 40 No action was taken by the council. The Recorder reported a letter of acceptance from the Southern Pacific I Company of Ordinance 8686 granting the latter the right to construct new ,tracks 41 on LinColn Street. The monthly reports of the Engineer,.Police Matron, and Police Department 42 were read and ordered placed on file. Mayor Large reported that in the constructionof West 7th Street by the ~ Highway Commission, it was found that a house belonging to Mrs. Louis Wilford, I 1587 West 7th, ex~ended over into the street and that the City had.to move the house back and also install a septic tank for her with the understanding she was to reimburse the city. Mayor Large explained this had been in the hands of the City Attorney but had so far done nothing with the matter. The Mayor aSked for authority for the City Attorney to collect the bill. A motion by Hawn, seconded 43 by Barette that the City Attorney be instructed to collect this bill was carried. Councilman Hawn stated that the caretaker at the First National Bank liad c,?mplained about'.the fountain at the curb in front of the bank~ He said it was ~ II . , ~