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<br /> I. INCREASED PROTECTION AGAINST VALUABLE FARM LAND EROSION AND PROTECTION ,O~ THE
<br /> VALUABLE CHASE GARDENS AND SURROUNDING TERRITORY NORTH OF RIVER WILL BE OBTAINED.
<br /> 2. A LASTING IMPROVEMENT OF'kTTRACTIO~ AND RECREATIONAL UTILITY WILL ACCRUE -TO
<br /> THE UNIVERSITY AND PROPERTY OWNERS ABUTTING THE MILL RACE.
<br /> 3. REMOVAL OF OBSTRUCTIONAL BLOCKS IN R I VERCHANNEL AND DEEPENING I T, ,AN AVERAGE - I
<br /> OF 4 FEET WILL ELIMINATE DtBRIS AND LOG JAMS THAT HEIGHTEN AND INCREASE FLOOD DAMAGE
<br /> IN THE GLENWOOD AREA.
<br /> 4. THE IMPORTANCE OF THE GLENWOOD DIS RICT IN HOME AND BUSINESS VALUES AND, LIVES
<br /> OF PEOPLE AS AN ENTIRETY FAR TRANSCENDS THE BUSINESS INTERESTS OF THE FEW ADVERSELY
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<br /> 5. 'WORK ON THE PROJECT COULD BE UNDERTAKEN THIS WINTER WITH ENOUGH PROGRESS
<br /> MADE TO' MATERI ALLY LESSEN OUR 1951 SPRING HAZARD.
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<br /> 6. THE COMPLETED, PRO.JECT' WOULO NICELY TIE IN WITH THE COMPLET I,ON OF, UPR I VER DAMS
<br /> AND THE' SEWERAGE DISPOSAL PLANTS OFISPR'I'NGFIELD AND EUGENE TO ENHANCE RECREATIONAL VALUES
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<br /> OF OUR RESTORED CLEAN RIVER. LANDS THAT MIGHT BE REQUIRED TO VACATE COULD BE COMPE,NSA TED
<br /> FOR AND TITLE HELD BY THE CITIES OF EUGENE AND SPRINGFIELD -- LOOKING INTO THE NOT
<br /> DISTANT FUTURE MHEN THESE EXCAVATED AND HAZARD PROPERT~ES COULD BE CONVERTED INTO
<br /> SWIMMING 'POOLS AND RIVER FRON~ BEACHES WITH PLAYF I,ELDS AND.BOAT MOORING~ FOR THE USE OF
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<br /> 'WE LOOK FORWARD TO THE COMPLETION OF THESE VARIOUS PROJECTS AND THE OPPORTUNITY
<br /> THEY WILL AFFORD OF ATTRACTING AND,~ROLONGING TOURIST INTEREST IN THE AREA CONTRIBUTARY
<br /> TO SPRINGFIELD AND EUGENE, AND THAT WHILE CONTINUING TO SERVE AS A CORRIDOR BETWEEN THE
<br /> TWO C I TITS, THE 'GLENWOOD DISTRICT BY VIRTUE OF ITS S,TRATEGI C LOCATIO,N AND NATURAL
<br /> RECREATIONALFACILITr'ESBECOME~ THE PLAYGROUND FOR THE CITIZENS OF BOTH AND ,AN EVEN
<br /> GREATER FEEDER OF TOURIST'BUSINESS:INTO THE BUSINESS LIFE OF. THE C.QM.~UNITIES.
<br /> 'WHEREFORE, IN SPECIAL MEETING: AFTER PROLONGED STUDY AND ANALYSIS, AND BY
<br /> UNANIMOUS VOTE, THE GLENWOOD BUSINESS MEN'S ASSOCIATION HAS PREPARED THIS STATEMENT
<br /> OF FINDINGS, CONCLUSIONS DRAWN, AND RECOMMENDATIONS, MH1CH, WEIGHED AGAINST THE
<br /> EVIDENCE OF CHANGED CURRENT ACTION DURING THE FLOOD OF OCTOBER 29TH AS AGAINST PREVIOUS
<br /> EXPERIENCES, JUSTIFIES IN OUR OPINION, AN ALERT AND HELPFUL COOPE,RATION BY THOSE 'PERSONS
<br /> AND AGENCIES MOST ABLE TO EFFECT A REMEDY, BEFORE AND NOT AFTER A D I SAST.ER HAPPENS. "
<br /> IT WAS MOVED BY CRUMBAKER, SECONDED BY BOOTH 'THAT THE COMMUNICATION BE R,ECE I VED AND
<br /> PLACED ON F I'LE AND THAT THE CITY MANAGER:BE AUTHORIZED TO SEND A LETTER EXPRESSING THE
<br /> WILLINGNESS OF CITY OF EUGENE TO COOPERATE. MOTION CARRIED.
<br /> ORDINANCES
<br /> 15 COUNCIL BILL No. 958 - RE: LEVYING ASSESSMENTS FOR ,PAVI NG ALLEY BETWEEN 6TH AND 7TH
<br /> AVENUES, FROM TAYLOR TO ALMADEN STREET, SUBMITTED AND READ THE FIRST TIME ON NOVEMBER 27,
<br /> 1950, WAS BROUGHT ON FOR CONSIDERATION. CITY MANAGER REPORTED NO WRITTEN PROTESTS ON FILE.
<br /> IT WAS MOVED BY HAWN, SECONDED By'DAVIS THAT THE BILL-BE READ THE SECOND TIME BY TITLE
<br /> ONLY, WITH UNAN I M,OUS CONSENT OF THE COUNCIL. MOTION CARRIED UNANIMOUSLY~AND THE BILL WAS READ I
<br /> THE SECOND TIME BY TITLE ONLY.
<br /> IT WAS MOVED BY HAWN, SECONDED BY DAVIS THAT THE RULES BE ':SUSPENDED AND THE BILL BE
<br /> READ THE THI RD TIME BY TITLE ONLY, WITH UNANIMOUS CONSENT OF THE COUNCIL. MOTION CARRIED
<br /> UNAN I MOUSL Y,;AND THE BI LL WAS 'READ THE THIRD TIME BY TI TLE,'O,NLY.
<br /> IT WAS MOVED BY HAWN, SECONDED BY DAVIS THAT THE COUNCIL BILL BE APPROVED AND GIVEN
<br /> FINAL PASSAGE. ALL COUNCILMEN PRESENT VOTING AYE. 'WELLS ABSENT. THE BILL WAS DECLARED
<br /> PASSED AND NUMBERED 9709. -
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<br /> 16 ' COUNC I L-;BI LL No. 959 - RE: ,LEVYIN~ ASSESSMENTS FOR PAVI NG LINCOLN STREET FRO t~2 3 R D TO
<br /> 26TH AVENUE, INTRODUCED AND GIVEN FIRST READING ON NOVEMBER 27, 1950, WAS BROUGHT ON FOR
<br /> CONSIDERATION. CITY MANAGER REPORTED NO WRITTEN PROTESTS ON FILE.
<br /> :1 TWAS MOVED BY HAWN, SECONDED BY DAVIS THAT'THE BI LL BE READ THE , .SECO,ND TIME BY TITLE
<br /> ONLY, WITH UNANIMOUS CONSEN~ OF THE COUNCIL. 'MOTION CARRIED UNANIMOUSLY AND THE BILL WAS
<br /> READ THE'SECOND TIME BY TITLE ONLY.
<br /> IT WAS MOVED BY HAWN, SECONDED BY DAVIS THAT THE RULES BE SUSPENDED AND THE BILL BE
<br /> READ THE THIRD TIME BY TITLE ONLY, WITH, UNANIMOUS CONSENT OF THE COUNCIL. MOTION CARRIED
<br /> UNANIMOUSLY AND THE BILL WAS READ THE THIRD TIME BY TITLE ONLY.
<br /> IT WAS MOVED BY HAWN, SECONDED BY DAVIS THAT THE COUNCIL BILL BE APPROVED AND GIVEN FINAL
<br /> PASSAGE. ALL COUNCILMEN PRESENT VOTING AYE. 'WELLS ABSENT. THE BILL WAS DECLARED PASSED AND
<br /> NUMBER.ED 9710; -
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