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<br />Council Chambers, Eugene, Oregon
<br />June 11, 1942
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<br />A special meeting of the COlillnon Council was held at 7:30 o'clock on
<br />June 11, 1942. The meeting '\.'\'28 called to order b,y Iv~ay or l"a rge. Counc il members
<br />present were: Bond, Farrington, Koppe, Barette, and Hawn; absent: Stewart,
<br />Brownson, and Pennington.
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<br />Mayor Large explained that a proposal had been received from the ,Oregon
<br />State Highway Commission to widen High Street between the South side of Fifth
<br />Avenue East, and the South side of Sixth Avenue East, to a width of 54 feet.
<br />Also to widen the North side of Sixth Avenue East from the Viest line of High
<br />Street to the East line of Pearl Street, this widening to extend North to the
<br />sidewalk line. The propos[jl VJaS that the ~;tate Hi.ghv;ay Commission would stand
<br />all the expense. After some discussion by the Council, the follov.1int, resolution
<br />as the the widenint; of High Street was read and on vote adopted by the Council,
<br />all members present votinf; aye.
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<br />RES 0 I UTI 0 N
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<br />VlI:IEHEAS, the State Highway Commission has made a proposal to the City
<br />of Eugene that the p~vin~ on High Street between the South side of 5th Avenue
<br />East and the So~th side of 6th Avenue East should be widened from sidewalk to
<br />sidewalk or 8 distance of 54 feet in width and,
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<br />T'[lIEHEAS, the State Highway COlllIuission has made a proposal to the City
<br />of Eugene that in case such widening is permitted that the Higlnvay Commission
<br />will do all of the work of changing the street over in the manner indicated
<br />and establish it at grade at their own cost and expense,
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<br />'rflliREFORE EE IT RESOL\TED, by the Common Council of the City of Eugene
<br />that consent and permission is hereby given to the Sta te Highv','ay Comm:" ssion to
<br />widen the paving on High Street between the South side of 5th Avenue East and the
<br />South side of 6th Avenue East to 2 v,:idth of 54 feet or :from sidevJalk to sidewalk
<br />at the cost and expense of the St2te HighvJ8Y COIrunission and there is granted
<br />to the State Highway Commission the right to enter upon said street and to
<br />obstruct or close the same to any extent necessary to the transposition from
<br />its present paved width to'a width of 54 feet.
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<br />Also the follovving resolution as to the widening of Sixth Street 'iivas
<br />read and on vote adorted by the Council, all members present voting aye.
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<br />V:EEREAS, the State Highway Commission has made a proposal to the City
<br />of Eugene that the pc.,vinG on the North side of 6th Avenue East from the East
<br />side of Pearl Street to the ~est side of High Street be extended to the sidewalk
<br />being 27 feet North of the present center line of 6th Avenue East, and
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<br />l~':HEEEAS, the ::'.t8te Highv~ay COIYllnission has made 2 proposal to the City
<br />of Eugene tha t in caSe such wideninc i::, permitted tha t Ute HiE2:hvJsy Cowrnission
<br />0ill do all of the work of changing the street over in the manner indicated
<br />and establish it at grade at their own cost and expense,
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<br />T:rcEF:EFOHE BE 1'1' R:2S01,VED, ty the Common Council of the City of Eugene
<br />that consent and permission is hereby Liven to the State HiGhway Commission
<br />to extend the p2ving on the North side of 6th Avenue Eest from the East side
<br />of Pearl Street to the West side of High Street to the sidewalk being 27 feet
<br />North of the present center line of 6th Avenue East, at the cost and expense of
<br />the State Highway Commission and there is granted to the State Highway Commission
<br />the right to enter upon said street and to obstruct or close the same to any
<br />extent necessary to the transposition from its present paved width.
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<br />It was pointed out that there were also vc:~rious public utility ;;,tructures
<br />on these streets, and the folloviiIl[ resolution as to High Street was read and
<br />adopted, c,ll Council menlbers present votin[., aye.
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<br />l.:'I-1EHEAS, tile City of Eugene at the instance of' the State Higll'way Commission
<br />has E:uthol'ized the :Iif,hvvay Commission to v.'iden the pavinc on High Street between
<br />the South side of 5th Avenue East and the South side of 6th Avenue East to a
<br />distance of 54 feet or from sidewalk to sidewalk, and
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<br />VHlliREAS, the various Public Utili ties have structures wi thin the a rea of
<br />said contemplated change, therefore
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<br />BE 1'1' R~SOLVED by the Common Coune il of the City of Eugene tha t the Ci ty
<br />Recorder be and he is hereby directed with the aid of the City Engineer to give
<br />notice to the various Public Utilities having structures in the area contemplated
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