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26?""'ll ,.. ~ - - - - --~._. --. .- - -~ - _. ~-- -- --. -- ----_._~.__.._--+------- -- - - .'. . - -_.-.- ._- ~~- ---".------ ---_.~-_. -_._----~--_._._. ----- . ._ n_. _ _ __ - .- -- ,- - - - . - ------- ---- - -.- - -- ~------- --_.. --------- ------_...~-~---_._-- -----.----- ----- _.__._---- ----------_. ._---~---------_._~---- -- .. ------- -- - -- - - - - - --. - . - --~,;..----- ..-- -------- ---.--.,-- -~----------_._. _.~- ._._._------------_.~-----_._~_._- --------~---- ----------- -------~ -_.- 11 I .complaints that would be received if temporary federal housing was used inside r I II the ,city limits. Mayor Large explained that there should be a clause in any ,,'''!t.~ II agreement made providing for removal of the temporary buildings at a given -- ~. I: date. Engineer Clubb stated he had given considerable thought to this and ,_~C'; I ~bout the only place in Eugene where sewer facilities for a development of . """",-) II " this kind could be secured was ~uth of 19th street at Ferry and Patterson ( 3];) on school board and University property. A motion was made, and seconded that n the following resolution be adopted and a copy sent to Mr. Cuthbert. 1'\ I' 11 RESOLUTION Ii ~.~ .' Whereas it has come to the knowlegde of the Common Council that the War Man- " power Commission has completed a ,resurvey of the labor shortage in the Eugene I' t.~ area with a view to determining the need of housing, therefore, ;'1 , II Be it resolved by the Common Council of the City of Eugene that the Council unanimously endorses a request for immediate construction of a temporary Federal Publmc Housing Project of sufficient size to accomodate the additional " workers now needed by employees in the Eugene Area. .' Anlthat the Council further adds a recommendation that consideration be given .t~_ the construction of temporary housing units in areas adjacent to lumbering activities whereby workers employed in mills and in logging can reach their employment without longrange transportation. I, ;' The Council further endorses any aid that may be given the .City of Springfield '" " where the construction of a new alcohol plant will soon start. "f I, H The .City Recorder is directed .to send a copy of the resolution to Honorable I:i :f Fred A. Cuthbert, Director, National Housing Agency, Corbett BUilding, Portland , I;, I ~ I Oregon. r: :i:l\ On vote all Councilmen voting AYE, except Hawn voting NO. The motion was I': . I: declared carried. . I ~i A letter from Eugene School District #4, signed by H. ,M. Gunn, clerk was !:I ,,, read at this time. This was a request from the school board to the City Ii asking for the vacation of High, Mill, and Ferry streets between 19th and 20th 32 I: avenues east and 20th avenue East between Pearl and Mill. A motion was made, I,; seconded and carried that this matter be referred to the Planning Commission I:': for a report back to the Council. " 'l If On motion the Council adjourned. ,:, i;1 !i II I' ,I I, 1\ 'I I: 'I II: II "I / If . , tem II ,: <'I 1:1 1'1 I' 1" ;1; I" ,: Ii I, I: 0 I: "i I" '. I~ I' I II \. . I I: ( , f II II . I: " . ~ II I" /,; I 1,; I: 1" I;, i' i, ...1