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~J244 ----- -+.--- -----.,---------~-~:.---_.--:--=-::---.------ --------::-------;---_._~~-----:----_:-----_-----,.-.-~--_..:.-_..,...-~------,.-,...:-::-------- -- -- .=--;:"'---;:--~---;::--:--..:.~-:--:-~-_.:-----.-~- -:--:-~---=-_..-. .-- -------:;.----,--_.~ --------- -:.-------::-.-:-_- -------~--- I, _C"_C_"'~ -- --~~-~~~~~- ~- - ~-----~-~-------- ~-~-~---~-~-~.~ _m_~_'_'_ c. A. Coulter offers $900.00 cash for part of lots? and 8 block 25, College Hill Park. ' I 1/;& Appraisal: $1100.00 . ;~ Counter offer: $100.00 'f',? ~~ .On motion made, seconded and carFied the recommendation of the Fiananoe ~. Commi ttee was adopted.. street, Fire and Water, Health, Parks and Sewer Committee - no 'reports Councilman Hawn reporting for the Police Department 'regarding the matter of trailer houses on the properDY owned by Mrs. Elsie DeCoursey, 451 east 14th, stated that he had talked with this woman and that there was 13 only one trailer house now on this property. This one trailer house had the rent paid to August 1st ,and Mr. Hawn stated that he had told Mrs.deCoursey that he would tame the matter up with the Council and see if; they would allow this one trailer house to remain until August 1st. A motion was made by Farr- ington and seconded by Barette that this permission be granted. On vote this motion was carried. . Councilman Hawn stated that the Police Committee had a meeting regarding the licensing of bicycles and it was the committees recommendation that the 14 licensing of bicycles should be resumed. That the licensing should be enforced as of September 1st which is the beginning of the new school year. Councilman Farrington stated that one of the main reasons for passing the bicycie licen- sing ordinancewas. to control the lighting o~ the bicyoles, but that he was not sure whether the lights could be secured now. After some discussion a motion W&S made, seconded and carried that the Recorder be instructed to secure license plates if possible and if the plates could be secured the licensing to be started as of September 1st. These licenses to serve for the fiscal year ending June 30, 1945. . At this time Councilman Crumbaker enteredthe Council Chambers., Councilman Hawn reported th~t they had a meeting with the Humane Society and that the Humane Society would undertake the work on the dog control for I the fiscal year 1944-45 but that they would need the'$3,000.00 in the budget 15 and the $1,000.00 that had been suggested during the year 1943-44 and the revenue of the dog licensing for the year 1944-45. This would make a total sum of $4890.00. It was explaihed that there was only $3,000.00 available for this work. The $1,000.00 referred to had not been carried over into the 1944-45 budget and that the ,$800.00 revenue from the dog licensing had been set up in the budget as a revenue to off-set taxes. There was some discussion regarding the matter but no action was taken. Councilman Hawn stated that he and Chief Bergman had talked with the Police Matron and she felt that it, was necessary for her to have the use of her car. Councilman Hawn.explained that she was on call 24 hours a day and if she had a call at night it would be'necessary for the Police to make a 16 trip to get her and take her to the place of the call and it was the recomm- endation of the Police Committee that the mtter'be left as is for the rest J of the year 1944 and that the Manager the first of next year should make : wahtever arrangements he.thouglit necessary. A motion was made by Stewart.and : seconded by Koppe that the recommendation of the Police Committee 'be adopted. On vote all Councilmen present voting AYE, except Farrington, voting No. The motion was carried. ' Councilman Hawn inquired of the Recorder at thisttime if a report had . been made regarding the trailer houses which 'was ordered at ,the last Counoil meeting and the Recorder stated that .no re,port had been made. ' Mayor Large stated he had a request for the re-establishing of a 'quiet ; zone at the Sacred Heart, Hospital., Councilman Hawn stated 'that at one time 17! there had? been signs on tee Hilyard street side and", on the 12th street side of the Hospital and that he thought appropriate signs should be replaced for this hospital and also at the Eugene Hospital. A motion WfrS made by Hawn : and seconded by Barette and carried that appropriate s~gns be placed for both ,\ of the hospitals in an effort to provide a more quiet zone. I I Councilman Farrington stated that he had asked to report in ,the absence I . of Mr. Davis regarding the stTeet sweeper for the street department. He I stated it was the recommendation of the Street committee tha't the bid of the 18 i Columbia Equipment Company for an Austin Steeet Sweeper fnrthe sum of $492~OOOO i plus $100.00 for a broom filling machine should be accepted. Councilman Crum- : b~ker inquired if a thorough investigation had been made regarding the' ~weeper I I i , ,( i , " ! .....