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~ ,2,5 ~- ------ ---~ -.----- .--- --- --_.._~--- --- --- ------- - ----- ~..- ---- -- --.-----------------~ -----~ ------ ----- --.. - --~- -..--~.-. -_. ---- ___ __ - ___ ___ ___ -_-0.--__. __..~__~_ ____ ---. - --- - - -- . -- - - --. --- - ..- - . -- . --- .- ._~._- -- ------ .. - -- ----- -- -- - --- '-..- ------~------- ---._-._-------- ~-_.- -- - --. ~=--=~=:::~lrl -~;~~:~~-~'~~; ;e~-;:~;~:g the Street Departme~t building at 101 W. 5t~- s~~::~-.w ~._-- I Engineer qlubb stated that the roof had been completed and that the original bill "c- :j had been $992.85 plus $35.00 making a total of $1027.85 but that when they came ,I 10 l~ to in~tallin~ the roof. some slight changes had to be made and this ha~ reduce~ i::,' il the b1l1 to ~992.85. He stated that Mr. Jacobs had to pay cash for h1S mater1als ..~ ~ and would like to have his money. On motion made, seconded, and carried the bill ~, ~ was ordered paid. l' (j A letter to the Judiciary Committee filed by W. C. Clubb, City Engineer, 11 regarding the paving at the corner of 6th and Monroe was read. The letter stated ii that Mr. Coffey had paid in for principal and interest the sum of $407.31 and th at ~: on account of an error in the original assessment he should have paid only $316.20 'Ii and that Mr. Coffey should have a refund of $91.11. The letter also steted that il the department wished instructions to clear the Lien Docket by marking the assess- 11 :j ment paid in full. Councilman Koppe stated that the Judiciary Co~mittee had ~.II studied this 3i tU&.'tion sume, but tha t Mr. Pennington was n.ot present at the time ; but that it was the opinion of the Judiciary Comrni ttee that the property should II be re-assessed. Mr. Koppe stated that he felt there was no doubt that Mr. Coffee ;! should be refunded his excess payment but that he would like to have the balance il of the letter held over for further investiga tion by the Judiciary Committee t with a view of re-assessing the property and placing the lien where it should J have been at the~start. A motion was made, seconded, and carried that Mr. Coffey ~ be refunded the $91.11 and that the matter of re-assessment be left in the hands :1 of the Judiciary Committee for further investigation. II At thi s time Mayor Large stated that the government had asked that the ~ City give fire protection to their radio station which is located about a mile :: north of the Cal Young place, or about four miles from Eugene. He stated that 12 ~! he did not suppose the government would figure on paying for thi s service but he :; thought it would probably be a good jesture for the City to agree to this pro- ~ tection. A motion was made by Stewart and seconded by Farrington and carried that j the City provide fire protection for this radio station incase of necessity. I' ,'I II A letter from Mrs. Louise Higgins asking that a light be placed at 28th r and Potter on account of the Bird Rest Homeand the Alice Maried Children's Home ;' which is located at that point was read. The Recorder also read a letter from '1-- I.J. the Eugene Water Board regarding a light Which the Council had authorized installed /: at 24th and Olive on August 10th, 1942. This letter stated that on account of :: government regulations a priority would have to be secured from Washington, D.C. 13 !I before installation could be made. Councilman Stewart said that he had made ~ the investigation regarding the light at 24th and Olive and he did not think ii it was an emergency at this time, and that the matter should be left till after the ~ duration. This same condition would come up in the request for a light at 28th ~; and Potter as the Via tel' Board would have to run a line from 25th to 28th Street, I! so no action was taken. "I , ~ At this time the Recorder read a letter from Juliette C. Givson and :' Mildred Snow at 58 Eas t 13th Street, regarding barking dogs owned by Dave, I': of Dave's Pie Shop at 1331 Willamette. The matter had been referred to the Police 14 'Department by the Hecorder previous to the Council meeting and Chief Bergrl1an stated they had contacted the owner of,the dogs and he stated there was only one pup and said ttct he would remove the pup to another location. A resolution adopted by the Central Labor Council of Eugene on August Ii the 24th was read. This resolution was regarding pay for City employees and 15 ~ stated that a copy of the resolution had also been sent to the Eugene Register I,; Guar~. On motion made~ seconded, and carried, the resolution was ordered placed '! on f11e. " i'I :; '1'he following appointments were read by Mayor Large and on motion made, 16 ;: seconded, and carried, the appointments were confirmed and the men ordered placed '; on the pay roll. Firemen: Warren H. Bussell, Herbert Sederlin, James V. Bellmore. ~! ,Policemen: Jay Linebaugh, Robert J'. Keefe. 'I I I ; The resignation of Merle C. Brace as janitor was read at this time 17 ~and ordered placed on file. ,~ i Ii A permanent report upon the reclassification of the property described '; below by the Planning Commission was read at this time. This wa s a proposal to !: change the classification from a Single Family Hesidence District to a Light , 1 ;: Industrial District. An ordinance amending Ordinance No. 8413 regarding the change ~in classification of this property was read the first time and laid over. The rfollwwing resolution was read at this time and on motion made, seconded, and carried . :lwas adopted. ~ RES 0 L UTI 0 N ~ ---------- Ii , WHEREAS~ heretofor~ the Common. C~unc~l has sUbm~tted ~o the Pl~nning :ICommiss1on certa1n changes 1n the class1f1cat10n of the follow1ng descr1bed area Ii to-wit: I "Beginning at the Northwest Corner of Lot 2, Block 4, West Sixth Street Addition running thence North through Lot 7 and along the West line of Lot 2, Block 5, and Lot 2, Block .....1