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~ 1 - - - - --- - - - -- - - --- .- -- - - ._--~--- - - - - - - --- Council Chambers Eugene, Oregon III "uly 14, 1947 The regular meeting of the Common Council of Eugene held July 14, 1947 at ~ 7:30 P.M. The meeting was called to order by his Honor, Mayor Earl McNutt. Councilmen present at rollcall were - Hawn, Davis, Crumbaker, Bailey, Johnson, Pennington and Wells. Allen pre~ent at 8:10 P.M. Upon motion the minutes of the last regular meeting held June 9, 1947 were .1 considered read and approved. . ~i Monthly estimates and approval for progress payments were submitted by the City Engineer as follows: Third and Final payment - Franklin Blvd. Interceptor Sewer $27,903.59 First Payment - Interceptor Sewer on 15th Avenue between Jefferson and Charnelton 15,585.26 First and Final payment - sidewalk -Van Buren from 12th to 13th 792.29 Second and final payment - sidewalk - 13th Avenue from Adams to Almaden 1,382.32 First and final payment - sidewalk - Kincaid from 25th to 26th 885.25 First payment - Paving of Monroe Street from 19th to 22nd 2,218.00 It was moved by Davis, seconded by Crumbaker that the estimates as approved be received and placed on file and that the proper city officers be authorized to make payment in accordance with the approved estimates. Motion carried. Rollcall- All Councilmen present voting AYE. Allen absent. REPORTS OF CO~wrrTTEES ,I 2 A report of the Finance Committee was submitted and read as follows: "Your Committee on Finance to whom was referred various matters, begs to report as follows: That we recommend acceptance of the offer of Harold W. Biggerstaff of $100.00 for Lot 6, Block 28, Chula Vista Park Second Addition. This acceptance to be con- ditioned on the agreement of the purchaser to install approximately 100 feet of 30" drain tile across the lot to connect with present city storm line at this location and the purchaser to pay the cost of title insurance. Your Committee has stUdied the matter of the legality of certain types of merchandise vending boards and license and control of the same and recommends that the City Attorney's office prepare an ordinance to submit to the Common Council setting up a schedule of licenses and regulatory control of these devices." r It was moved by Davis, seconded by Hawn that the report of the cormnittee be re- ceived and placed on file and that the report be adopted. Motion carried. 3 A report of the Judiciary Committee was submitted and read as follows: "Your Committee on Judiciary to whom was referred various matters bigs to re- port as follows: 1 \ . With reference to the revision of the City's Peddlers Ordinance, the Committee recommends that this problem be held in the committee and that the City Manager be directed to consult with the Hetail Trades Group for further determination on policy and fees for the itinerant peddler and/or solicitor within the City and that this information be reported back to the Judiciary Committee." It was moved by Pennington seconded by Bailey that the report of the Committee be received and placed on file and that the recommendation be adopted. Motion carried. 1 4 A report of the Public Works Committee was submitted and read as follows: "Your Committee on Public Works ( present Harold Wells and Calvin Crumbaker), met with the Central Lane Planning Commission to consider the matter of naming and numbering streets and roads in the Eugene-Springfield metropolitan area. Postmaster Newman and an assistant in charge of rural deliveries pointed out that serious and unnecessary difficulties in finding addresses in the City of Eugene and outlying territory exist. The postmaster of Springfield said similar problems exist in Springfield and surrounding territory. . . ..... - - .-.. ~ ._'-'___ _"_..__ _____."'_ _.,. ~...__..L~.~..__ -