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l~:OTI CE OF ~.~.~ .... ;j COUNCIL l\t;EETIl-JG To the Me.mbersof tll.e Common C'o,?nc,j.J. of the City of EUGene NO'rrCE IS EE~BY GIVi~N on this;~f.day of February 1944, the Iv~ayor of Eugene hereby calls a a:ting to be held at 5:00pJrn.. in the Council Chambers of the City of EuG. ehe for; thefollow~,pg purpose: 'ro consider options sra.4ted o.n certain lots to Arthur~. Gilbert and George W. Miltonberg~r on October- 18th and also. :Consider the proposed federal type of cop.struction for the lots. /s/ Elisha Lar~e Mays't' - - - - - - - -- - - - - - - - - - - - - _ _ - - - - ..... - ",;.;,ii.':;:,.-- - - ..;\f;.. ,'...i''>',:'e' "~:';:~f,. The meeting was called to or-del' by" 1':;ayor Large, all councilmen present except Farringtoltand Hawn. CQuncil Chambers, Eqgene, Oregon 0: 00 P. M. Fe brua.ry 4, 1944 . . ,'C, .'.:.-l~.t;< After the Council meeting o~~January 24th, Attorney Dave !vans representing a group of property owners filed a suit in Circuit Court alleging that the options on. certain lots grarlted to Arthur M. Gilbert and George W. Mil tonberger on October ,+8, 1943 had expired. Oh l"ovember 1 '7, 1943 and aSking that the Court bran'1fa temporaryinj unc-cion against the Council until the case could be hee.r;d. J.. he,aring ViaS held on, February3rd at 9: 30 A.I\!f. and on the morning of Febru&ry 4th, JUq.ge Skipworth ruled against the granting of an injunctioh.,X~'" I~.layor Large explained this specialmseting had be~n called for furtller discussion regarding theo~"tionsabove referred .to~ . '. 'If,i,,. . Dave Evans, Attorney for b. grQup oi' property owners'waspr'esent and addressed the Council. He spoke of Judge Skipworth's ref4-salyto grant a temporary injunction against the City. He stated it was his opinion that the options had expired on NOYember l'7th notwithstanding the attempts .the Council had .made for the extension .of time,.: and that he felt the Co"uncil had not been ful;Ly informed at. the i11me the~L;pptions were made, That he i'elt the COl-well 113::1, under the present Ci,fclLl1lstance a perfect right to withdraw tl1{? offer. for extension of time to February 10th. .: ~ , At this time Councilman Farrington and Hawn entered the CounGd:l room. Attorney Calkins stated. that kr. Campbell had said th8t i~,tne City did not want this proposed federal development that they wo~. secc..u'e lots j,ust olitside the City. Mr. Calkins stated he felt that he should pass "this infor'mation along to the Council. CouncilmanCrumbaker stated he thought ther8should be some corrections made in the minutes of the Council meeting of O~tober 18th an that they did not contain some information that should be included. After some explanation to the Council .the fallowing motion Vvas made by Crumbaker and seconded by Baker. That, the original minutes of October ~ ..18, 1943 be corrected-by inserting just before the resolution the ~..3 following; E; ~ lst- The entire purChase price must be cOIllpleted wi thin twelve months ~A from the date of the co.ntrant. ~ ~ 2nd- 'I'he erection of the. houses must b,e begun, within ~J.inety days after .~~ the execution of the contract ana that tne erectlon of the houses zl must be prosecuted with diligence thereafter.. . a Irl 3rd- 'I'he cost of any house sl1allnot be less than ;jp4500. 00 for the t ~ house exclusive of the lot,. . .......... ... .... J.'n c o.'nf. or.illl' ty with the ~ 0 4th- 'l'hat all improvements must'Q~;,:;cQnstructed 8 building dode Of the City of Eugene. o