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<br /> UPON.RECOMMEND~TION OF THE Pu BL I C SAFETY COMMITTEE, IT WAS MOVED BY DAVIS, SECONDED BY SMITH
<br /> THAT THE HOWARD COOPER. COMPANY BE AWARDED BI,D OF 500 FEET OF TREATED GRADE I FLEX SEAL 2-1/2"
<br /> FIRE HOSE AT $1.56 PER f'OOT (MANUf'ACTURER, GOODRICH Ru B BE R COMPANY).
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<br /> THAT.THEBI~LATERAL HOSE COMPANY BE AWARDED 500 f'EET Of' BI-LATERAL REGULAR TREATED HOSE AT
<br /> $1.56 PER FOOT. ' .
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<br /> THAT MUNNELL & SHERR I LL BE AWARDED 500'F"EET OF' WARWICK HOSE AT i I .48 PE R F"OOT (MANUF"ACTURER,
<br /> FA BR I C FIRE HOSE COMPANY). ROLLCALL VOTE. MOTION CARRIED..
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<br /> . . REPORTS OF OFF I CERS
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<br />4 A REPORT OF" THE CITY MANAGER - RE: AMAZON WATER CONTROL WAS SUBMITTED AND READ AS FOLLOWS:
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<br /> "THE CITY MANAGER ATTENDED A MEETING OF" THE NEWL Y CREATED AMAZON WATER CONTROL DISTRICT
<br /> IN AN ENDEAVOR-TO.OUTLINE A PROGRAM TO CONTINUE THE DRAINAGE OF THE AMAZON f'ROM THE WEST
<br /> C I T Y 1I M ITS TO THE DIVERSION STRUCTURE AND THE N CE TO THE FERN RIDGE RESERVOIR. MEMBERS OF
<br /> THE WATER CONTROL DISTRICT STATED THAT APPARE"lTL Y NO ASSISTANCE WAS TO BE AVAILABLE F"ROM
<br /> THE,ARMY ENGINEERS AT LEAST AT THIS TIME SO THEY RECOMMENDED THAT THE DISTRICT GO A HE A D
<br /> WI TH A PROGRAM OF" EACH INDIVIDUAL CLEANING OUT THE AMAZON WITH THE ASSISTANCE OF" THE TRfPLE
<br /> A. IT.WAS STATED THAT THE TRIPLE-A WOULD PA Y UP TO TEN CENTS 'PER CUBI C YARD IN THE MOVING
<br /> Of' THIS MATERIAL AND IT IS UNDERSTOOD AT THIS T I ME THAT PLANS ARE ABOUT READY'TO PROCEED
<br /> WITH THIS PRO GRAM. I
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<br /> AF"TER THIS MEETING, LETTERS WERE WRITTEN TO SENA TOR WA YNE MORSE, SENATOR GUY CORDON
<br /> AND REPRESENTAT I VE HARRIS ELLSWORTH, OU TL I N IN G THE POSITION OF" THE C I T Y AND THE NEWLY
<br /> CREATED.AMAZON WATER CONT ROL DISTRICT AND THEIR ENDEAVORS TO PROCEED WITH THE NECESSARY
<br /> F"LOOD CONT ROL WORK AND ASKING THAT EVERY EFFORT BE MADE TO o BT A I N THE PREVIOUSLY REQUESTED
<br /> FEDERAL AID UNDER SENATE BILL No. 545. . SENATOR MORSE RE PL , E 0 UN DE R DATE OF NOVEMBER 2,
<br /> 1949 THA T IT SEEMED THAT THE ONLY WAY TO MEET THE SITUATION WAS BY THE INTRODUCTION OF" A
<br /> REVIEW RESOLUTION WHICH WOULD PERMIT THE E NG I NE E RS TO RE-SflJDY THE MATTER AND POSSIBLY
<br /> AS A RESULT Of' THEIR ADDITIONAL S TU 0 Y SUGGEST SOME OTHER C OU R S E Of' ACTION THAT-WOULD MEET
<br /> THE SITUATION. HE INTRODUCED SUCH A RESOLUTION WHICH WAS APPROVED BY THE COMMITTEE ON
<br /> PUBLIC WORKS THROUGH GENE RAL PICK TO PROCEED WITH APPROPRIATE ACTION FOR ,A REVIEW AND
<br /> ADDITIONAL STUDY Of" THE ENTIRE AMAZON PROJECT. "
<br /> r T WAS MOVED BY CRUMBAKER, SECONDED BY HAWN THAT THE REPORT BE ACCEPTED. MOTION CARRIED.
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<br />5 A REPORT OF THE PUBLIC WORKS COMMITTEE - RE: WEST PARK ADDITION, STREET VACATIONS, EASEMENT
<br /> F"ROM SP COUPAN Y WAS SUBM I TTE 0 AND READ AS F"O L LOV'S:
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<br /> "A MEETING OF THE Pu BL I C WORKS COMMI TTEE ,WAS HELD WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 9, 1949 WITH
<br /> THE F"OLLOWING PRESENT. DR. CRUMBAKER, CHAIRMAN; COUNCILMAN GODLOVE; CITY MAN AGER AND CITY
<br /> ENGINEER.
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<br /> THE REQUEST OF DR. HUNT, 360 SUNSET BL V 0 . , FOR A STREET VACAT.ION WAS DENIED IN
<br /> ACCORDANCE WITH PRESENT POLICIES RESTRICTING VACATION Of' STREETS OR ALLEYS, HOV/EVE R, THE
<br /> APPROVAL OF" TWO OEAD-END STREET SI GNS IN THIS LOCATION WAS GIVEN. - .
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<br /> IT WAS BROUGHT OUT THAT THE .COATES CONSTRUCTION COMPAN Y OF PORTLAND-HAD PURCHASED
<br /> WEST PARK ADDITION AND HAD STARTED IMMEDIATE CONSTRUCTION OF THE STREETS AND WOULD BEGIN
<br /> CONSTRUCTION Of' 100 HOMES IN THE NEAR f'UTURE. THE NAME Of' THIS SUBOIVISION HAS BEEN
<br /> CHANGED TO BERKELEY PARK ADDITION. SEWER INSTALLATION f'0 R THIS DEVELOPMEN T WILL NECESSITATE ~
<br /> BERKELEY PARK PRESENT --
<br /> A TRUNK LI.NE SEWER F"ROM THE NOR THE AST CORNER Of' SUBDIVISION TO THE
<br /> TRUNK LINE ACROSS THE AMAZON ON 13TH AVENUE, A DISTANCE OF" APPROXIMATELY 850 f'EET AND RIGHTS
<br /> Of' ,WA Y HAVE BEEN OBTAINED F"OR TH I,S PURPOSE .. IT WAS R,ECOMMENDED THAT 13TH AVENUE BE OPENED
<br /> UP TO JOIN CITY VIEW STREET IF RIGHTS OF' WA Y CAN BE OBTAINED f'OR THIS PURPOSE, AND THAT-THE
<br /> OWNERS Of' THIS LAND, MR. AND MRS. CONGER BE CONTACTED IN AN ENDEAVOR TO OBTAIN THIS RIGHT
<br /> Of' WA Y. EASEMENTS f"OR THE ABOVE MENTIONED SEWERS HAVE ALREADY BEEN PROCURED. .
<br /> IT WAS RECOMMENDED BY THE COMMITTEE THAT THE EAST HALF" Of" ,21ST ,AVENUE BETWEEN FRIENDLY
<br /> AND ADAMS BE OPENED UP BECAUSE Of' THE ADAMS S C HO OL BE-I N G CONSTRUCTED IN THA T V '.C I NIT Y.
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<br /> A LETTER WAS READ f'ROM THE SOUTHERN PACIf'IC COMPANY AS F:OLLOWS:
<br /> "CITY OF" EUGENE RECENTLY REQUESTED THE SOUTHERN PACIF"IC COMPAN Y 'GR;ANT THE MAN
<br /> EASEMENT OVER A PORT I.ON Of' THEIR STATION GROUNDS SO THAT THE Y COULD MAKE A CONNECTION
<br /> f'ROM P.E.A R L STREET. TO ILINCOLN STREET AROUND THE .BUTTE, WH I'CH IS EQUIV'ALENT TO APPROXI-
<br /> MATELY 40,400 SQUARE f'EET.
<br /> As STATED TO YOu RECENTL Y BY DIVISION ENGINEER, MR. G. E. STEWART, WE HAVE
<br /> AUTHOR I T Y TO GRANT THIS EASEMENT WITH 'tHE PROVISO THAT WE WILL NOT BE ASSES,SED AS AN I
<br /> A BU T TIN G PROPERTY OWNER f'OR ANY Of' THE IMPROVEMENT Of' THIS AREA. IF THIS IS AGREEABLE
<br /> TO THE C IT Y, PLEASE ADVISE SO THA T EASEMENT MAY BE PRE'PARED. .
<br /> ALSO, WOULD R.EQUEST THAT YOU ADVISE WHEN CITY WILL DE.S I RE TO ST,ART WOR,K ON TH I S.
<br /> IMPROVEMENT."'
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