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<br />[: Charles A. and Wendy R. Larrance, for the South 50 feet of the North
<br />I 14 Ii 1/2 of Lot 2, Block 23, Fairmount Addition - $550.00.
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<br />15 i: John B. and Betty D. Merrill, for the North 50 feet of the South 100 feet of the ~
<br />\; North 1/2 of Lot 2, Block 23, "Fairmount Addition - $550.00. .~
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<br />16 I: In the matter of the request of C. T. and Marjorie F. Spence, for cancellation \,"r!
<br />~ of interest charge of $53.28 on contract of purchase, certain city owned pro- :~
<br />1~ perties, Committee recommends that the cIa im be rej ected. :)'.,,1
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<br />17 :: In the matter of payment of commission on the sale of Lots 15 and 16, Sunset
<br />I,Terraces, the Committee recommends payment of commission in the sum of $80.88.
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<br />I: It was moved by JOhnson, seconded by Hawn that the report of the Committee be
<br />,l adopted. Motion carried.
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<br />[! The Police Committee submitted the. following report:
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<br />18 jl "Your Committee on Police to whom was referred the application of the
<br />'1 Eugene Hotel for renewal of Hotel Service' License for the year 1946, begs to .
<br />~,report as follows:
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<br />I: That your Committee has considered application and that it is the un-
<br />:: animous recommendation of the committee that license be renewed."
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<br />19 :: Mr. E. A. Miner addressed the Council stating that he represented one of the I
<br />~ churches, and asked that the license not be granted, stating that the church I
<br />;: organizations were back of him. He mentioned the fact that so many of the auto
<br />~ accidents were caused by drunken drivers.
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<br />20 i! W. A.Countryman also addressed the Council, stating that he was Superintendent
<br />:1 of the Baptist Sunday School and had been working hard to better the morals of
<br />!~ the children. He also stated that the juvenile conditions were very bad and that
<br />~ these places made it easier for the teen age to secure liquor and asked that the
<br />~ license be denied.
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<br />I 21 I; Leo Deffenbacher addressed the Council stating that this was a University town
<br />j: and that the public generally expected the town to maintain a high standard of
<br />;l morals and asked that the license be, denied. .
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<br />22 Ii Mrs. POhll, representing the Central Presbyterian Church, Mrs. Stebbins, Mrs.
<br />: Warner and Mrs. Gray also addressed the Council requesting that the license be
<br />~ denied. Also a mother asked that the license be denied.
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<br />I: It was moved by Hawn, seconded by Hurley that the report be adopted. Councilmen
<br />r; present voting AYE were Koppe, Hawn', Davis, Ba-iley, Hurley and Allen. Councilmen
<br />~; present voting NAY were Crumbaker and Johnson.'
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<br />23 II The report of Percy W. Brown, covert-ng audi t of City records for the I
<br />i; period July 1, 1945 to October 1, 1945, was submitted and read. :
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<br />~l ' "In accordance with agreement made with the City Manager, we have audited
<br />!I the financial records of the City of Eugene for the;~:months of July" August and
<br />!: September, 1945. In connection with this work we have assisted and instructed the
<br />I:: Finance ~fficer in the keeping of the 'records 'under the new accounting system I
<br />::.1 which was set up as of July 1. We find that ail moneys have been properly accountedl
<br />I,: for, and'that the new system is working satisfactorily.
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<br />!i : We notice that the Mayor and City Ma~ager, both of whom sign warrants I
<br />i: against City funds, are not covered by fidelity bond. We submit for your con- I
<br />!; sidera tion the ma tter of determining whether these off ic ials should be covered."
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<br />I, Upon mot~on the report was ordered received and placed on file.
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<br />24 (\ . The Ci ty Manager submitted the following report on departments for the
<br />(month of November together with several recommendations for your consideration.
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<br />I II . The Police Department in November was brought to full strength with !
<br />~; departme4t personnel consisting of 29 persons.' The traffic situation continues :
<br />i." to be an acute problem with accidents.and injuries on the increase. This despite I)
<br />~.the repo~t of the Secretary of State that the City of Eugene has shown greater
<br />!,J improvement in this respect than any City in the State over 10,000 population.
<br />;' Traffic ~rrests are show~ng corresponding increases and our municipal court has I
<br />~recently scheduled one night session per week ~s a means of expediting the heavy II
<br />::volume of work. With an increased number of officers assigned to traffic detail
<br />,i the addition of a utomobile equipment replacement of several of the present police :
<br />:: department cars w ill become a necessity as soon as new cars are available for i
<br />: delivery.
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