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1- ~ 4U1 _._. _ w.o .'.__ I I I ~.~~i -11 ~ !! Ii NEW SERVICE: LEAVE EUGENE AT -1 , , i (D) REDUCTION OF RIVERVIEW SERVICE FROM SIX (6) TO FOUR (4) TRIPS. ARRIVING EUGENE AT 8:40 A.M., 10:35 A.M., 3:15 P.M., 6:15 P.M. 8:05 A.M., 10:00 A.M., 2:40 P.M., 5:40 P.M. (E) BECAUSE Of LOSS Of PATRONAGE TO PRIVATE AUTOS IN THE LATE EVENING HOURS A REDUCTION OF SERVICE AFTER 7:30 P.M. ON THE FAIRMOUNT, COLLEGE CREST AND W. 11TH STREET ROUTES, FROM THE PRESENT HALf HOURLY SERVICE TO HOURLY SERVICE. THE RIVER ROAD ROUTE NOW OPERATING EVERY 45 MINUTES AFTER 7:00 P.M; TO OPERATE HOURLY AfTER THAT TIME. 5. THE COMMITTEE REVIEWED THE PROPOSED RESOLUTION.AS SUBMITTED BY THE STATE HIGHWAY DEPARTMENT OF THE STATE OF OREGON REQUESTING THE COUNCIL TO ADOPT THE RESOLUTION GUARAN- TEEING THAT NO ENCROACHMENTS WILL BE PERMITTED ON THE RIGHT-OF-WAY OF THE PROPOSED CON- STRUCTION OF TH~ PACIFIC HIGHWAY FROM JUDKINS POINT TO GOSHEN, AND AGREED NOT TO IMPOSE UNREASONABLE LIMITATIONS OF SPE~D ON SAID HIGHWAY NOR IMPOSE ANY REGULATIONS OF TRAFFIC WHICH WILL OPERATE TO DISCRIMINATE AGAINST TRAFFIC UPON SAID HIGHWAY BY G~VING UNDUE PREfERENCE TO TRAFFIC UPON OTHER INTERSECTING STREETS OR AVENUES. THE COMMITTEE RECOMMENDED THAT THE COUNCIL PASS SUCH RESOLUTION AND FORWARD SAME TO THE STATE HIGHWAY OFFICIALS FOR THEIR USE IN OBTAINING FEDERAL AID FOR THE IMPROVE-' MENT OF SAID PROJECT. 6. PARKING METER HOODS. FURTHER STUDY WAS MADE OF THE USE OF PARKING METER HOODS FOR CONSTRUCTION WORK AND DELIVERY IN THE DOWNTOWN DISTRICT. IT WAS RECOMMENDED BY THE COMMITTEE THAT AN ORDINANCE BE PR~PARED COVERING THE FOLLOWING PROVISIONS: I. TEMPORARY CONSTRUCTION PERMITS. PARKING METER HOODS WOULD BE APPROVED AND ISSUED THROUGH THE BUILDING DEPARTMENT AT THE SAME TIME AND AS A PART OF THE BUILDING PERMIT, WITH A MINIMUM FEE OF 30i PER DAY FOR EACH PARKING METER HOOD, AND THAT A DEPOSIT OF $10.00 PER BAG SHOULD BE COLLECTED AT THE SAME TIME AS THE FEE PRIOR TO ISSUING THE. PERMIT, THE $10.00 TO BE REFUNDED UPON THE RETURN OF THE HOOD IN PROPER CONDITION AND THE PROPER SETTLEMENT FOR THE TIME USED.- 2. WORK PERMITS. PARKING METER HOODS TO BE ISSUED TO SUCH OCCUPATIONS AS PLUMBERS, ELECTRICIANS, EMERGENCY APPLIANCE REPAIRMEN, TELEPHONE COMPANY AND OTHER UTILITY CONCERNS, OFFICE AND BUILDING MAINTENANCE, FLOOR SANDERS, WAXERS, WINDOW CLEANERS AND ALLIED OCCUPATIONS. SAID PARKING METER HOODS TO BE ISSUED BY THE CITY RECORDER'S OFFICE UPON PROPER IDENTIFICATION AS RELATED TO THE ABOVE RESTRICTED OCCUPATIONS UPON AN ANNUAL BASIS OF $50.00 PER HOOD PER YEAR, $25.00 fOR ONE-HALF YEAR. 3. DELIVERY PERMITS. PARKING METER HOODS WOULD BE ISSUED BY THE CITY RECORDER'S OFFICE UPON PROPER APPLICATION TO THOSE REGULARLY ENGAGED IN DELIVERIES OR PICK-UPS FOR USE BY COMMERCIAL VEHICLES WHICH ARE PLAINLY DESIGNATED AS SUCH, BY EITHER PAINTED SIGNS OR OTHER DEVICES WHICH WILL CLEARLY INDICATE THE COMMERCIAL USE OF THESE VEHICLES. THESE PARKING METER HOODS TO BE ISSUED UPON AN ANNUAL BASIS OF $50.00 PER HOOD PER YEAR, OR $25.00 PER HOOD FOR ONE-HALF YEAR. IN RECOMMENDING THE ISSUANCE AND USE OF THESE HOODS, IT WAS SUGGESTED BY THE COMMITTEE THAT THE CHARGES FOR THESE HOODS APPLY TO THE SAME TIME AS THE METERS ARE IN EfFECT AND THAT THE HOODS USED fOR CONSTRUCTION PERMITS OR WORK PERMITS WOULD NOT BE USED ON METERS IN THE 12-MINUTE ZONES OR LOADING ZONES. IT WAS SUGGESTED THAT COPIES OF THIS ORDINANCE BE SUBMITTED TO THE BUILDING TRADES fOR THEIR OPINION AND SUGGESTIONS. IT WAS SUGGESTED THAT THE REPORT BE ADOPTED AND THE ORDINANCE BE GIVEN A FIRST READING AND SUBMITTED TO THE BUILDING TRADES FOR THEIR OPINION PRIOR TO fiNAL PASSAGE. 7. FURTHER REVIEW AND STUDY WAS MADE PERTAINING TO THE STATE'S PARTICIPATION AND SHARE OF THE PROPOSED CONSTRUCTION OF A SEWAGE TREATMENT PLANT FOR THE CITY OF EUGENE. IT WAS BROUGHT OUT THAT UNDER HOUSE BILL No. 271 NOW UNDER CONSIDERATION BY THE STATE LEGISLATURE THAT THE STATE WOULD APPROPRIATE THE SUM Of $152,637.60 FOR THE PURPOSE' OF PAYING THE UNIVERSITY'S SHARE OF THE SEWAGE DISPOSAL PLANT. THIS BILL WOULD AUTHORIZE THE STATE BOARD Of HIGHER EDUCATION TO ENTER INTO A CONTRACT WITH THE CITY OF EUGENE BY WHICH THE STATE WOULD CONTRIBUTE THIS PROPORTION OF THE COST OF THE SEWAGE DISPOSAL PLANT BASED UPON ENROLLMENT Of THE UNIVERSITY OF OREGON OF 5,183 AGAINST THE POPULATION OF THE CITY OF EUGENE OF 35,672. UPON THIS BASIS THE STATE OF ORiGON WOULD PAY 15.43% OF THE CONSTRUCTION OF THE SEWAGE TREATMENT PLANT AND OUTFALL LINE. IT IS INTERESTING TO NOTE THAT BACK IN 1942 THE CONSULTING ENGINEERS HAD ESTIMATED THE UNIVERSITY'S SHARE OF THE PROPOSED SEWAGE PLANT CONSTRUCTION TO BE 15%. OTHER METHODS OR COMPARISONS WITH RELATION TO DETERMINING THE JUST SHARE fOR THE STATE TO PAY WERE REVIEWED PERTAINING TO THE POPULATION EQUIVALENTS Of THE PEOPLE IN EUGENE, UNIVERSITY ENROLLMENT AND INDUSTRIAL DEVELOPMENT TOTALING 93,000 FOR THE FUTURE, INVOLVING A CAPACITY OF 130 C.F.S. ALSO THE CONSUMPTION Of WATER Of THE CITY AND THE UNIVERSITY IN 1950 AND THE ASSESSED VALUATION Of THE UNIVERSITY AS A BASIS UPON WHICH TO SET AN EQUITABLE AMOUNT FOR THE UNIVERSITY TO PAY. HOWEVER, WE CANNOT GET AWAY FROM j \. ~ ''''''' ---"..;, >.,......,.<~.". . .:.:.~.::.~~....J.i:.+.j.. '-<"_ ~"'"'-' "'~'''''':'''--''''''''':'~~__"",_,,_,_,--