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<br />'~ T.HE PUBLI CWORK'SCOMMI TTEE.',AGREED THAT I T 'WOULD' BE WORTH' Wi'll L'E To' PROCEED I N AN
<br />ENDE~VOR TO OBTAIN THE $318,000 AVAIL~BLE FROM THE' PREVIOUS' AUTHORIZATION, PROVIDED,
<br />HOWEVER, THAT THIS WOULD NOT IN ANY WAY IMPAIR THE APPROVAL AND FUTURE CONSTRUCTION OF
<br />THE ENTIRE,',PROJECT. ,ALSO, THAT ALL OF THE" CHANNEL FROM THE' FAIR'GROUNDS"ON TO THE WES'T
<br />CITY LIMITS WOULD BE INCLUDED IN THIS PROJECT. IT WAS THE OPINION OF THE PUBLIC WORKS
<br />COMMITTEE THAT WE SHOULD GO AHEAD AND REQUEST THIS MONEY AND ENDEAVOR TO SET UP THIS
<br />WO,RK,IMMEDIA.TE'LY'IE ASSUR'A'NCE CAN.BE OBTAINED THAT THE BOARD OF ENGINEERS'WILL APPROVE THE
<br />ENT;lR.EIPROJECr frOR,F:UTURE CONSTRUCTION. THE C:ITY MANAGER WAS'REQUESTED"TOAGAIN CONTACT
<br />SENAJORS CORDON AND MORSE~ AND REPRESENTATIVE ELLSWORTH IN'AN ENDEAVOR TO OBTAIN APPROVAL
<br />FROM THE BOARD OF ENGINEERS, AND PREPARE INFORMATION FOR THE PROJECT REQUEST AS OUTLINED
<br />HEREIN."
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<br />IT .WAS MOVED BY2BOOTH, .SECONDED,BY ALLEN THAT THE REPORT OF THE PUBLIC WORKS COMMITTEE
<br />BE ADOPTED.: MOTION CARRIED.
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<br />6 A REPORT 'OF THE PUBLIC WORKS COMMITTEE - RE: MODIFI.EDAMAZON PROJECT AND IMPROVEMENT
<br />PROJECTS"WAS SUBM' TTED' AND READ'.'AS FOLLOWS:.
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<br />!', "A 'MEETI;NG OF THE PUBLIC WORKS COMMITTEE WAS HELD AT,NOON ON FEBRUARY 8, 1951 AT
<br />,THE OSBURN HOTEL WI.TH THE FOLLOWING RRESENT:" COUNCILMEN CRUMBAKER, CHAIRMAN, ,GODLOVE ~AND
<br />KOPPE; CITY MANAGER AND'CITY ENGINEER.
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<br />I. .THE AP.PROVAL OF :THE ENTIRE .MODIFIED AMAZON PROJECT REPORT AS SUBMITTED BY THE' DIV'ISION
<br />ENGINEER OF THE~CORPS'OF ARMy,EN~INEERS WAS GIVEN BY THE BOARD OF ENGINEERS FOR RIVERS AND
<br />HARBORS 'oN,FEBRUARY 1,,1951; CONTINGENT UPON THIS APPROVAL, THE COMMITTEE RECOMMENDED THAT
<br />THE CITY COl:lNCIL'PASS' A RESOLUTION AUTHORI'ZING AND GUARANTEEI,NG LOCAL COOPERATION TO OBTAIN
<br />PRESEN.T 'P.VAILABLE, FUNDS'O.r $318,000 FOR IMMED,fATE DREDGING WORK FROM THE END.'OF THE 'PROPOSED
<br />CON~RETE STRUCTURE TO FERN RIDGE RESERVOIR. THIS LOCAC COOPERATION AS ESTIMATED IN THE
<br />ENGINEERING REPORT AMOUNTS TO $52,000, INCLUDING $13,000 FOR REPLACEM&NT. OF BRIDGES AND
<br />$39,000 FOR RIGHTS-OF-WAY. THIS RECOMMENDATION WAS MADE UPON PASSAGE BY THE BOARD OF
<br />ENGINEERS FOR RIVERS A'ND HARBORS Of THE ENTIRE PROJECT WITH THE UNDERSTANDING THAT AS SOON
<br />AS NATIONAL:CONDnIONS WARRANT,. THAT THE,ENTIRE PROJECT COULD BE COMPLETED ,INCLUD,ING THE
<br />.C,O:N,CRET.E. CHANNEL FROM .SOUTH 22ND. AVENUE 1'0 160' FEET WEST OF JEFFERSON 'STREET. THE
<br />RESOLU.TION RECOMME'NDED BY THE..PUBLIC WORKS COMMITTEE IS ATTACHED HERETO 'FOR COUNCIL CON-
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<br />2. I.MPRO.VEMENTPROJECTS., THE F,OLLOwiNG PETITrONS FOR PAVING PROJECTS .WERE RECOMMENDED
<br />FOR. iAPPROVAL AND "THE :C ny, MANAGER WAS AUTHOR I ZED TO' PREP.ARE OR'DI NANCES FOR COUNCI L CON-
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<br />MADI.SON STREET FROM 21ST 'TO 22ND AVENUE
<br />16TH:AvENl:I:E FROM !ALLEY BETWEEN LAWRENCE &; WASHI NGTON TO
<br />WASHINGTON STREET.
<br />L.5T.HAv.ENUE FROM .WASH I NGTON TO JEFFERSON'.
<br />, TA'l[LOR STREET FROM 8TH AVENUE TO WEST BROADWAY. Y
<br />CLARK 'AVE. FROM; LI'NCOLN TO LAWRENCE STREET.
<br />. VAN BUREN STREET FROM 19TH TO 21 ST 'AVENUE.
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<br />69. 23%
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<br />100%
<br />4 I . 67%
<br />" 66..55%
<br />58.44%'
<br />67 . 1 9%
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<br />THE COMMITTEE RECOMMENDE~ THAT THE PETITION REQUEST1NG PAVING O~ 24TH AVENUE FROM
<br />UNI.v~ERSI TYTO EMERAL.D.STREET BE WI THHElD I N AN, ENDEAVOR TO I NCLUDE THE PAVI NG OF 24TH
<br />FROM EMERALD TO AGATE STREET.
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<br />THE CITY MANAGER AND CITY ENGINEER REPORTED THAT BID OPENINGS FOR LOCAL IMPROVEMENTS
<br />HAVE. BEEN SCHEDULED AS FOLLOWS:
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<br />SIDEWALK, PROJECTS - BIDS Ta'BE OPENED MARCH 7, 1951.
<br />PAVEMENT ,PR'O:.JECTS - FIRST BID OPENING - APRIL 18, 1951.
<br />SECOND',BID OPENING - MAY 23,1951. '
<br />AMAZON CONCRETE BRIDGES AT WILLAMETTE, LINCOLN AND LAWRENCE -
<br />B.ID OPEN ING ,T,O BE ,APRJL 18,' 1951.
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<br />...;.:. Lif WAS .ALSO ,REP-ORTEDTHAT PETITIONS W,ERE BEING CIRCULATED IN CONNECTION WITH THE
<br />CROSS, TOWN, STREET PROGRAM AS',FOL'LOWS:,.
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<br />POLK STREET FROM 12TH TO 18TH AVENUE.
<br />,13TH AVENUE FROM ADAMS TO CHAMBERS STREET.
<br />18TH AVENUE FROM JEFFERSON TO POLK.
<br />:CHAMBERSSTREET F.ROM II.TH TO '18TH ,AVENUE.
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<br />AND THAT FURTHER REPORT I~ CONNECTION WITH THESE PETITIONS WOULD BE MADE AT THE NEXT
<br />" MEE T I NG:. MEE T ING ADJOUR NE D. "
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<br />: I T WAS MOVED' BY' BOOTH,. SECONDED'BY AL'L'EN THAT, T,HE MATTER OF PAVING 15TH AVENUE FROM
<br />WASHINGTONT:O JEFFERSON STREET BE REF,ERRED BACK TO THE. PUBLIC WORKS COMMITTEE. MOTION CARRIED.
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<br />I TWAS MOVED- BY BO.OTH, SECONDED BY ALLEN THAT THE BALANCE OF THE.: REPORT OF THE PUBL I C
<br />WORKS COMMI TTEE. BE ADOPTED. "MOT I ON CARR I ED. ,
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