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A motion was made, seconded and carried that the Treas- urer issue to the Engineer a check for $20.00 to ge used as change and a check to the Police Departm.ent for ~p20.00 for use as change in their department. r:+ .(J:!, . ."... ~ ....~~ t: Ii I " Ii' On October 18th when an offer flar city lots was taken by A.M. Gilbert and G.W. Miltonberger a deposit of $100.00 on each option for these lots was given the City. At the special meeting of February 4th, these offers were withdrawn by the Council but the money was not ordered refunded. It was the suggestion that it wouJ,d be refunded at a later. On the recommendation of the Ci ty Attorney, the Recorder refeunded this ~p200. 00 to Mr. Paul W. Campbell on February 9th and the Recoder was asking that the Council confirm the refund- ing of this ~200.00. A motion was made, seconded and carried that the refund- of this mon€y by the Recorder be confirmed at this time. The Reocrder reported the four lumber mills outsdie the city limits had paid the ~100.00 payment for the franchise tax for the year 1944. The Guistina Lumber Co. and Eugene Plywood Company had paid the 2~ mills on their assesed valuation of the year 1944. Thel'Recorder also reported the amount of $467.55- State Gas refund for the last half of 1943. He reported receiving the franchise payment from the Northwest Cities Gas Company, $295.20 , the Oregon Electric Railway for $537.81, and the fourth-quarter for 1943 for the city's one-half of the State Liquor permits amounting to $1286.43. A letter from Verner Swanson regarding the condition of a street was read by the Recorder and he was instructed to advise Mr. Swanson that his street had never been improved by the City and would have to be taken care of by the property owners. The Reoorder also reported the acceptance by the Pacific Telephone and 'I'elegraph Company of the franchise granted the company by ordinance ff8787 which had been passed by the Council on December 27, 1943. The acceptance was filed with the Recorder on the 25th day of January 1944. At the same time the Tele- phone Company returned to the Recorder the signed contract with the City regard- ing the use of their telephone for police and fire alarm systems. An ordinance adopting and re-establishing just and equitable rates fop sewage disposal charges was read for the first time and passed to its second and third reading by unanimous consent of the Council by title under suspension of the rules and was placed for final passage. On roll call all Councilmen present voting Aye, absent, none. The Ordinance was declared passed and numbered 8786. An Ordinance to regulate the planting and care of all trees, shrubs, flowers, plants and vegetation on City property and within the boundaries of streets and alleys, and in any place controlled b~ the City involving traffic hazards had its first reading and was laid over.(~ ~~~ 4~~_~- ~g/stY' ) The Report of the viewers for the opening of Fillmore street from the alley running east and west between 6th to 7th avenue had been filed with the Recorder as of this date. A resolution setting the date of March 13th as the time for heaning regarding this proposed opening was passed and the Recorder was Author- ized to make the proper posting and the maili~g of the proper notices for this opening: It appearing to the Common Council that the viewers have filed their report fixing the benefits and damages for the opening of Fillmore street from the alley south of 6th avenue west to 7th avenue west in the City of Eugene with the City Recorder, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CONJ00N COUNCI~ of the City of Eugene that Monday the 13th day of March 1944 at the Council Chambers in the City Hall in the City of Eugene, Lane County, Oregon be fixed as the time and place for the hearing of obje~tions and remonstrances and directing that the recorder shall post notices and mail notices in conformity with the Charter provisions relating thereto. Mr. Barette againl.>brought up the problem of parking autos on the parking str~ps between the curb line and the sidewalk. This matter was referred to the Police comd- ittee to report back at the next meeting. On motion the meeting adjourned. ~ Field~Recorder pro tel ~