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I,: Ii l: 34 I' Iii :1 I" " i:1 Ii F 35 I, I,!, 36 Hawn explained that anyone yeer 7/8% notes bought by the City could be disposed of if necessc.:ry any time after ]!'ebrw:-ry 15th at par and accrued interest~ It appeared that there was in the neighborhood of $100,000.00 in City funds that migh be agailable for short time investment and a motion was made by Farrington and seconded by Hawy and carried that Mayor Large make further investi&;8tion and instruct the Treasurer to invest any av~ilable City funds in the 7/8% Treasurery notes. On vote this motion was carried. ~~ (~ ~ The following department' reports v,ere read and order placed on file; the Sewerage Disposal collections, the Police Department report for the month of December and the Police an~ual report for the year 1943. A rooming house permit was granted Betty Eck for 45 East Broadway. A second hand dealers license was granted for Tony's Swap Shop at 30 East 7th Stree. Three curb cuts as follows were granted: J. J. Martin." 391 \i;est 7th, G. Ii. Clark, 1115 West 3rd and L. W. Knowles, 1329 ?ast 19th Street. It wes the recommendation of the City Engineer thet t:le permits be granted prGividing the curb-cut of G. H. Clark, full width of 50 feet, be made 6f concrete from curb to the sidewalk. On motion made, seconded and carried the recommendation of the City Engineer was sdopted. The application of VJhite Palace at 47 East 10th Street for renewal of the 1944 retsil class C license wh:l,ch had been held up, vms recohlF:ended by the Council. Also the request of the B.P.O. Elks #357 at 86 ~est 7th for renewal of Package Store class A license Was granted. Councilman Bal~er reported that Dan Campbell had made a 'Sworn statement regarding records kept for his wrecking establishment, at 1873 Franklt\ln Eoulevard. A motion was made by - aker and seconded by Farrington that the Dan Campbell application for a 1944 State IicelJ.se as a wrecker of motor vehicles be favorably endorsed by the Council. On vote this motion was carried, Stewart and Davis voting no. li letter from M. E. Damewood presen"Clng his resignation as a member of the Police force was read and ordered placed on file. A letter from the Peters Lumber Company asking that a fire hydrant be installed at their new saw mill at 200 North Blair Street, was read. Councilman f:ltewart stated that he had investi.- gated this situation but tllat he had not had opportunity to take the matter up with his committee. He stated that it appeared to him that a hydrant should be installed for pr'otection of th:;,s mill as requested. A motion was made, sec onded, and carried that the hydrant be installed. . A report of the Lane County Humane Society for the last nine months of 1943 was read at this time. This was a ~etBiled report month by month and showed that a~total of 401 dogs had been handled in the nine months and disposed of as follows: Given away 36, sold 66, redeemed 29, released 9, and 261 destroyed. Councilman' Hawn reported that the Society had been ~orking under quite a handicap but that he thought they had done very well under ttJe circumstances. He stated that the Society',was having a meeting in the near future and that they would have another report to present to the Council on February 14th. A motion was made b,V Hawn and seconded by Davis that another $250.00 payment be made to the Humane Society on February 1st. On vote this motion was carried. A letter from the Planning Commission stated that a resolution had been passed by the Planning Commission on January 21st which was as follows: "It is the sense of the meeting that we are opposed to the Federal Housing fo the type and under the propsed project under discussion in :Eugene, Oregon." 'l Ii I. J:I ,I ~,; Ii Ii I ~ , ; Ii 1: I' r: i. I: I; l~!i , A letter from the Planning COlnmission stated that at a meeting on January 18th a resulution had been passed asking for the opening of High Street from 20th Avenue South to the City limits and that it be opened the full width of 80 feet. To this letter from Secretary Calkins was attached a form of re~olution for the proposed opening of High Street form 20th Avenue East to the City limits on the South and this resolution was read to the Council. Councilman Farrington suggested that it was quite late in the evening to take up this matter and Council- man Brwnbaker asked what about an outlet beyond the City limits on the south. The matter, without any further action, was referred to the Street Committee.to report back. The Recorder reported that payments for fire protection for six saw mills, outside of the City limits had expired on'December 31st and that not all of them had renevJed. A motion was made, seconded, and carried tha t the Recorder be instructed to notify these mills that unless payment was received by February 1st service would be discontinued. I: I " Ii ,. ~