|
<br /> ~
<br /> .-} ~
<br /> r.;..v5
<br /> COUNCIL CHAMBERS
<br /> EUGENE, OREGON
<br /> SEPTEMBER 27, 1948
<br />I r-,-,
<br /> ~..J
<br /> THE REGULAR MEETING OF THE COMMON COUNCIL OF EUGENE WAS HELD SEPTEMBER 27, 1948 AT 7: 30 P.M. :;;,
<br /> THE MEETING WAS CALLED TO ORDER BY HIS HONOR, MAYOR EARL MCNuTT. COUNCILMEN PRESENT WERE: HA WN,
<br /> DAVIS, CRUMBAKER, BAILEY, JOHNSON, ALLEN AND HANNS. COUNCILMAN WELLS WAS ABSENT. .....:.:.'
<br /> , .
<br /> THE I 3, 1948, ...._,;,
<br /> MINUTES OF THE LAST REGULAR SESSiON HELD SEPTEMBER WERE READ AND APPROVED.
<br /> REPORTS OF OFFICERS
<br />I I A REPORT FROM THE C I T Y MANAGER - RE: INFORMAL MEETING OF THE PLANNING COMMISSION AND COMMON
<br /> COUNCIL \VAS SUBMITTED AND nEAD AS FOLLOWS:
<br /> "AT THE REQUEST OF ITS CHAIRMAN, MR. A. F. RICHARDS, THE PLANNING COMMISSION HAS REQUESTED
<br /> AN INFORMAL MEETING WITH THE MEMBERS OF THE COMMON COU NC I L FOR WEDNESDAY EVENING, SEPTEMBER 29,
<br /> 7:30 P.M. AT MR. RICHARD'S RESIDENCE, 2222 VI ILL AM E T TE STREET.
<br /> THE PLANNING COMMISSION OFFICE HAS ASKED ME TO EXTEND THIS INVITATION AND TO DETERMINE,
<br /> IF POSSIBLE, HOW MANY MEMBERS OF THE COUNCIL WILL BE ABLE TO ATTEND. "
<br /> IT WAS MOVED BY JOHNSON, SECONDED BY ALLEN THAT THE REPORT BE RECEIVED AND PLA CE 0 ON FILE.
<br /> MOTION CARRIED.
<br /> 2 A REPORT FROM THE CITY MANAGER - RE: FINANCING MILK INSPECTION VIAS S U BM I T TED AN 0 READ AS
<br /> FOLLOWS:
<br /> "ACTING ON INSTRUCTIONS OF THE COUNCIL TO THIS OFFICE ON SEPTEMBER 13, 1948, WE HAVE
<br /> ADVISED THE MILK DISTRIBUTORS OF THE COUNCIL'S WILLINGNESS TO MFET WITH THE GROUP AND TO CON-
<br /> SIDER ALTERNATE PLANS FOR THE FINANCING OF MILK INSPECTION PROVIDED T HA T PAYMENT WAS RECEIVtD
<br /> FROM THEM ON THE BU T T E R FAT TAX FEE AS NOW PROVIDED BY ORDINANCE.
<br /> FOLLOWING A MEETING HE LD WIT H REPRESENTATIVES OF THE o 1ST R I 8U TOR S ON SEPTEMBER 2 I , 1948,
<br /> OUR FINANCE OFFICE HAS RECEIVED PAYMENT TOTALING $902.68 COVERING TAX PAYMENTS FOR JUNE, JULY
<br />I AND AUGUST. ACCORDINGLY, A MEETING WILL BE ARRANGED BETWEEN THE HEALTH COMMITTEE OF THE
<br /> COUNCIL AN 0 THE DISTRIBUTORS IN THE NEAR FUTURE AT SUCH TIME AS IS MUTUALLY AGREEABLE TO 80T H
<br /> GROUPS. MEMBERS OF THE HEALTH COMMITTEE OF THE COUNCIL ARE MR. JOHNSON, CHAIRMAN, AND COUNCIL-
<br /> MEN CRUMBAKER AND WELLS. "
<br /> IT WAS MOVED BY JOHNSON, SECONDED BY (;RUMBAKER THAT THE REPORT BE RECEIVED AND PLACED ON riLE.
<br /> MOTION CARRIED.
<br /> 3 A REPORT FROM THE C I T Y MANAGER - RE: 34TH ANNUAL CONFERENCE OF THE I CMA IN MICHIGAN SEPTEMBER
<br /> 12-16TH WAS SUBMITTED AND READ AS FOLLOWS:
<br /> "I WI SH TO EXTEND TO AL L OF YOU MY SIN CE RE APPRECIATION FOR THE OPPORTUNITY OF ATTENDING
<br /> THE 34TH ANNUAL CONFERENCE OF THE INTERNATIONAL CITY MANAGERS ASSOCIATION IN MICHIGAN,
<br /> SEPTEMBER 12-16TH.
<br />. ['-'
<br /> THE LARGEST ATTENDANCE IN ICMA HISTORY ATTENDED AND PARTICIPATED IN THE DISCUSSiONS AND
<br /> TRAINING PROGRAM CONOUCTED DU R IN G THE FOUR-DAY MEETING. FOR THE SAKE OF BREVITY, I HAVE NOT
<br /> PREPARED A LENGTHY FORMAL REPORT ON THE PROGRAM, BUT WOU LD BE HAPPY TO DISCUSS THE SAME WIT H
<br /> ANY MEMBER OF THE COUNCIL AT HIS CONVENIENCE. "
<br /> IT WAS MOVED BY CRUMBAKER, SECONDED BY DAVIS THAT THE REPORT OF THE C I T Y MANAGER BE RECEIVED
<br /> AND PLACED ON FILE. MOTION CARRIED.
<br /> 4 A RE PO RT FROM THE CITY MANAGER - HE: SPECIAL TRAFFIC AND PARKING COMMITTEE WAS SUBMITTED AND
<br /> READ AS FOLLOVlS:
<br />I "My OfFICE HAS BEEN ADVISED BY THE EUGENE CHAMBER OF COMMERCE THAT ITS SPECIAL TRAFFIC
<br /> AND PARKING COMM I TTEE HAS BEEN APPOINTED BY THE PRESIOENT Of THE Eu GE NE CHAMBER TO MEET WITH
<br /> THE SPECIAL TRAFFIC COMMITTEE RECENTLY APPOINTED BY MA YOR MCNuT T. THE COUNCIL COMMITTEE IS
<br /> COMPRISED OF A. L. HAWN, CHA I RMAN, C. C. CRUMBAKER AND P. J. HANNS.
<br /> THE INITIAL MEETING FO R THE COMMITTEES IS SCHEDULED FOR TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 28, AT 6:30 P.M.
<br /> AT THE EUGENE HOTEL. "
<br />I IT WAS MOVED BY DAVIS, SE CONDE D BY CRUMBAKER THAT THE REPORT BE RECEIVED AND PLACEO ON FILE.
<br /> MOTION CARRIED.
<br /> 5 A REPORT FROM THE CITY ATTORNEY - RE: MAINTENANCE WORK ON DRAINAGE D I T C H LE A 0 I N G fROM THE
<br /> EUGENE MUNICIPAL AIRPORT WAS SUBMITTED AND READ AS FOLLOWS:
<br /> "CONCERNING OU R CONFERENCE CONCERNING THE LEGAL LIABILITY OF THE C I T Y OF EUGENE TO MR.
<br /> HOFER CONCERNING CERTAIN BRIDGES WHICH WERE CONSTRUCTED DY THE ARMY ENGINEERS ACROSS A ORAINAGE
<br /> .
<br /> D ITCH ON MR. HOFER'S PROPERTY, I BEG TO ADVISE THAT IT IS MY OPINION THAT THE CITY OF EUGENE , S
<br /> UNDER NO LEGAL LIABILITY CONCERNING THESE BRIDGES.
<br /> THE EASEMENT IN QUESTION WAS GRANTED TO THE UN I TE D STATES THROUGH ITS ARMY ENGINEERS, AND
<br /> THE C IT Y OF EUGENE IS NOT A PARTY TO THE AGREEMENT. WE COULD NOT, THEREFORE, BE BOUND BY IT IN
<br /> ANY PARTICULAR. "
<br />........~,~.~,__~~'c.......J _ ..~~.~~.~~.,....~;. ',' "'",-",,," _,,i,~..';....;'~ . ._----"""~"'.~~~....._,-_._,.- -~. "---- ~
<br />
|