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<br />3 ~ A REPORT OF THE FINANCE AND JUDICIARY COMMITTEES - RE: LICENSE FEES FOR PINBALL MACHINES, I
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<br />~ GARBAGE. POOL, BILLIARDS AND CARDS WAS SUBMITTED AND READ AS FOLLOWS: I
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<br />i "A MEETING OF THE JUOICIARY AND FINANCE COMMITTEES WAS HELD AT THE OSBURN HOTEL ON '
<br />~ JUNE 8, 1950 WITH THE FOLLOWING PRESENT: MAYOR JOHNSON; COUNCILMEN HAWN, WELLS, CRUMBAKER,
<br />~ SMITH; CITY MANAGER; CITY ATTORNEY; CITY RECORDER; AND REPRESENTATIVES OF OPERATORS OF PIN-
<br />~ BALL AND MUSIC MACHINES, CARD TABLES AND POOL TABLES.
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<br />~ WITH RESPECT TO COUNCIL BILL No. 842, REGULATING AND LICENSING PINBALL MACHINES AND I
<br />~ SIMILAR DEVICES AND GAMES WHICH RECEIVED FIRST READING BY THE CITY COUNCIL ON MAY 22, 1950, I
<br />~ IT WAS RECOMMENPED THAT THE ORDINANCE BE GIVEN SECOND AND THIRD AND FINAL READING WITH THE
<br />~ FOLLOWING REVISION PERTAINING TO SECTION 4 (A) liCENSE FEES. I
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<br />Iii (A) A LICENSE FEE OF 82.00 PER MACHINE~PER CALENDAR MONTH OR FRACTION THEREOF I
<br />I SHALL BE CHARGED THE PERSON OPERATING EACH BUSINESS OR PREMISES FOR THE PRIVILEGE I
<br />Ii.' OF MAINTAINING, KEEPING, OPERATING OR PERMITTING THE OPERATION OF SUCH MACHINES. I
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<br />1'1 THIS RECOMMENDATION BY THE COMMITTEE WAS MADE WITH THE CONCURRENCE OF THE OPERATORS I
<br />: OF PINBALL MACHINES WHO WERE PRESENT THAT THIS WOULD BE A FAIRER AND MORE EQUITABLE TAX I
<br />~ THAN THE PREVIOUSLY SUGGESTED $5.00 PER MONTH FEE, AND THAT THERE WOULD BE NO OBJECTION ON !
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<br />I II THE PART OF THE OPERATORS TO THE 82.00 PER MONTH LICENSE FEE. :
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<br />II IT WAS RECOMMENDED THAT COUNCIL BILLS No. 641 AND 870 PERTAINING TO GARBAGE COLLECTION!
<br />1:1' FEES AND GARBAGE LICENSE FEES WHICH RECEIVED FIRST READING ON MAY 22, 1950 BE WITHHELD fOR I
<br />I: FURTHER STUDY BY THE COMMITTEE. I
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<br />~ IT W~S RECOMMENDED THAT COUNCIL BILL No. 860 PERTAINING TO FIRE PERMIT FEES WHICH i
<br />:1 RECEIVED FIRST READING ON MAY 22, 1950 BE GIVEN SECOND, THIRD AND FINAL READING. I
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<br />~ IT WAS RECOMMENDED BY THE COMMITTEE THAT COUNCIL BILL No. 843 WHICH RECEIVED FIRST
<br />~ READING ON MAY 8, 1950 PERTAINING TO FEES REGULATING THE PLAYING Of POOL, BILLIARDS AND
<br />~ LICENSES ON CARD TABLES BE GIVEN SECOND, THiRD AND fiNAL READING WITH THE FOLLOWING RE-
<br />1 VISION Of SECTION I.
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<br />~ SECTION I. A REGULATORY LICENSE FEE IS HEREBY ESTABLISHED fOR CARD TABLES, POOL
<br />~ TABLES AND BILLIARD TABLES AS FOLLOWS:
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<br />l FOR THE FIRST CARD TABLE, $25.00, EACH ADDITIONAL TABLE, $10.00. FOR THE fiRST
<br />I POOL, BILLIARD OR SNOOKER TABLE, $25.00 AND EACH ADDITIONAL POOL, BILLIARD OR
<br />~ SNOOKER TABLE, 810.00. THE LICENSE FEE SHALL BE PAID ANNUALLY IN ADVANCE ON OR
<br />~ BEFORE THE FIRST DAY OF JULY OF EACH YEAR.
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<br />!I' REPRESENTATIVES PRESENT OF POOL AND CARD TABLE BUSINESSES AGREED THAT THiS WAS AN !
<br />I EQUITABLE FEE AND THAT NO OBJECTIONS WOULD BE RAISED. 'I
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<br />I WITH REfERENCE TO COUNCIL BILL No. 844 PERTAINING TO LICENSE FEES fOR TOBACCO DEALERS I
<br />jl fROM $1.00 TO $10.00 PER YEAR WHICH RECEIVED fiRST READING ON MAY 8. 1950, IT WAS RECOMMENDED!
<br />Iii THAT TfilS ORDINANCE BE GIVEN SECOND. THIRD AND fiNAL READINGS." I
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<br />~I' IT WAS MOVED BY DAVIS, SECONDED By ALLEN THAT THE REPORT Of THE FINANCE AND JUDICIARY i
<br />II COMMITTEES BE ADOPTED. MOTION CARRIED. I
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<br />4 ~ A REPORT OF THE AIRPORT COMMITTEE - RE: PROVIDING SPACE FOR WEATHER BUREAU OPERATIONS AT
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<br />~ MAHLON SWEET AIRPORT WAS SUBMITTED AND READ AS FOLLOWS:
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<br />II "A MEETING OF THE AIRPORT COMMITTEE WAS HELD AT THE EUGENE HOTEL ON JUNE 9,1950 i
<br />~ WITH THE fOLLOWING PRESENT: COUNCILMAN BOOTH, ~HAIRMAN; COUNCILMAN bODLOVE; MAYOR JOHNSON; I
<br />ii CITy MANAGER; CITY RECORDER AND AIRPORT MANAGER. THE COMMITTEE MET WITH MEMBERS OF THE I
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<br />~ CHAMBER OF COMMERCE AIRPORT ~OMMITTEE AND REPRESENTATIVES OF THE UNITED STATES WEATHER i
<br />" BUREAU, CIVIL AERONAUTICS ADMINISTRATION AND UNITED AIRLINES, TO DISCUSS THE IMMEDIATE !
<br />~ PROBLEM OF AFFORDING ADEQUATE SPACE FOR WEATHER BUREAU OPERATIONS AT THE MAHLON SWEET I
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<br />II PRESENT FACILITIES AFFORDED THE WEATHER BUREAU IS A ROOM IN UNITED AIRLINES BUILDING !
<br />~ CONSTITUTING APPROXIMATELY 300 SQUARE FEET. THE RAPiD INCREASE OF AIR AND FREIGHT TRAFFIC '
<br />~ IN ~ND OUT OF EUGENE HAS MADE IT MANDATORY THAT UNITED AIRLINES TERUINATE THIS LEASE WITH i
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<br />~ THE WEATHER BUREAU IN ORDER THAT THEY MAY UTILIZE THIS SPACE FOR THEIR OWN OPE~ATIONS AT I
<br />Ii THE EARLIEST POSSIBLE DATE. UNITED AIRLINES ALSO ADVISED THAT THE FACILITIES IN THEIR
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<br />11 BUILDING PRESENTLY LEASED TO THE .CIVIL AERONAUTICS ADMINISTRATION CONSTITUTING APPROXIMATELY I'
<br />Ii 400. SQUARE fEET ALSO WILL BE NEEDED BY UNITED AIRLINES IN THE NEAR FUTURE. (IT WAS BROUGHT,
<br />~ OUT BY OFfiCIALS OF THE CIVIL AERONAUTICS ADMINISTRATION AND WEATHER BUREAU THAT THEIR I
<br />I~.. MI~IMUM REQUIREMENTS FOR OPERATIONS IN EUGENE ARE 1200 SQUARE fEET FOR THE CIVIL AERONAUTICS I
<br />I AOMINISTRATION AND 960 SQUARE FEET FOR THE WEATHER BUREAU. A CIVIL AERONAUTICS' ADMINIS- !
<br />f TRATION OFfICIAL STATED THAT A GREAT DEAL Of EQUIPMENT WAS STORED IN THE CITY SHOPS AND AT :
<br />I i..i, THE FIRE STATION AT THE AIRPORT WHICH WAS NOT IN SERVICE BECAUSE PRESENT FACILITIES DO NOT I
<br />! AFFORD SPACE). 'I
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<br />! THIS SITUATION LEAVES ONE OF TWO ALTERNATIVES TO BE ADOPTED BY THE CITY I~ THE I
<br />1 lEATHER BuREAU AND THE C'VIL AERONAUTIC' AD.'NISTRAT'ON ARE TO 8E RETAINED ON OUR I
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