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<br />COUNCIL CHAMBERS,
<br />EUGENE, OREGON.
<br />APR I L 30, 195 I .
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<br />AN ADJOURNED MEETING OF THE COMMON COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF EUGENE WAS HELD IN THE
<br />CITY HALL ON FRIDAY, APRIL 27TH AT 9:00 A.M. THE MEETING WAS CALLED TO ORDER BY HIS HONOR,
<br />MAYOR V. E. JOHNSON WITH'THE FOLLOWING COUNCILMEN PRESENT: CRUMBAKER, BOOTH, GODLOVE,
<br />SMITH, KOPPE, SIEGENTHALER AND WATSON. COUNCILMAN ALLEN WAS ABSENT.
<br />
<br />AFTER ADDITIONAL STUDY OF THE TEN-YEAR PARK DEVELOPMENT PROGRAM AS PROPOSED BY THE
<br />EUGENE RECREATION COMMISSION AND AS RECOMMENDED BY THE CITY BUDGET COMMITTEE AT THEIR
<br />MEE T I NG ON APR It:. 25, 195 I, I T WAS MO-VEP~ BY- CRUMBAKER, SECONDED BY SM I TH THAT THE FOLLOW I NG
<br />RESOLUTION BE ADOPTED. MOTION CARRIED.
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<br />"BE I T RESOLVED BY THE MAYOR AND COMMON COUNC I L OF THE CITY, OF EUGENE THA T THERE
<br />BE SUBMITTED TO THE ELECTORS OF SAID CITY FOR THEIR APPROVAL OR REJECTION AT A SPECIAL
<br />ELECTION TO BE HELD ON THE 27TH DAY OF JUNE, 1951, WITHIN THE CITY OF EUGENE, THE
<br />ANNEXED CHARTER AMENDMENT, BEING
<br />
<br />CHARTER AMENDMENT
<br />AN ACT
<br />
<br />To AMEND THE CHARTER OF THE CITY OF EUGENE BY ADDING A NEW CHAPTER THERETO
<br />AUTHORIZING, EMPOWERING AND DIRECTING THE COMMON COUNCIL OF THE C TY OF EUGENE TO
<br />CONTINUE THE PARK AND PLAYGROUND CAPITAL IMPROVEMENT PROGRAM, INCLUDING BUILDINGS,
<br />EQUIPMENT, FACILITIES AND THE PURCHASE OF LAND FOR PARKS, RECREATIONAL AREAS AND PLAY-
<br />GROUNDS OF THE CITY'S PARK SYSTEM AND FOR THE FOREGOING PURPOSES TO LEVY UPON ALL
<br />TAXABLE PROPERTY IN THE CITY OF EUGENE A ONE MILL TAX LEVY EACH YEAR FOR A PERIOD OF
<br />TEN CONSECUTIVE YEARS, COMMENCING WITH THE LEVY FOR THE TAX ROLL OF 1951-52 UNTIL THE
<br />ESTIMATED COST OF $450,000.00 SHALL HAVE BEEN RAISED, SAID LEVY TO BE IN ADDITION TO
<br />AND IN EXCESS OF THE CONSTITUTIONAL SIX PER CENT LIMITATION UPON THE CITY TAX LEVY.
<br />
<br />. THE CITY OF EUGENE DOES ORDAIN AS FOLLOWS:
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<br />BE IT ENACTED BY THE ELECTORS OF THE CITY OF EUGENE, OREGON.
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<br />SECTION I. THE COMMON COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF EUGENE IS HEREBY AUTHORIZED AND
<br />EMPOWERED TO LEVY IN EACH YEAR FOR TEN CONSECUTIVE YEARS, COMMENCING WITH THE 1951-52
<br />LEVY, A ONE MILL TAX UPON ALL TAXABLE PROPERTY, BOTH REAL AND PERSONAL, WITHIN THE
<br />CITY OF EUGENE, OREGON, NOT EXEMPT FROM TAXATION, FOR THE PURPOSE OF PROVIDING FUNDS
<br />FOR CAPITAL IMPROVEMENTS ON PARKS AND PLAYGROUNDS, INCLUDING BUILDINGS, EQUIPMENT,
<br />FACILITIES AND THE ACQUISITION OF LAND FOR THE PARKS, RECREATIONAL AREAS AND PLAY-
<br />GROUNDS OF THE CITY OF EUGENE.
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<br />SECTION 2. THIS LEVY SHALL BE IN ADDITION TO EXISTING LEVIES.
<br />
<br />SECTION 3. THAT THE ESTIMATES TOTALLING $450,000.00 HAVE BEEN ARRIVED AT IN THE
<br />FOLLOWING MANNER:
<br />
<br />LAND DEVELOPMENT AND EQUIPMENT
<br />BUILDING AND FACILITIES
<br />LAND ACQUISITION
<br />
<br />$ 286,900.00
<br />94,200.00
<br />68,900.00
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<br />$ 450,000.00
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<br />SECTION 4.
<br />AND KEPT IN THE
<br />
<br />THE MONEY REALIZED BY THE LEVY HEREIN PROVIDED FOR SHALL BE DEPOSITED
<br />PARKS AND PLAYGROUNDS CAPITAL IMPROVEMENT FUND.
<br />
<br />SECTION 5. THAT SAID MONEY SHALL BE DISBURSED BY THE COMMON COUNCIL BY WARRANTS
<br />DRAWN BY THE COUNCIL UPON SAID PARKS AND PLAYGROUNDS CAPITAL IMPROVEMENT FUND, SAID
<br />WARRANTS TO BE SIGNED BY THE MAYOR AND CITY RECORDER.
<br />
<br />SECTION 6. THIS LEVY WILL BE IN ADDITION TO AND IN EXCESS OF THE CONSTITUTIONAL
<br />SIX PER CENT LIMITATION UPON THE CITY'S TAX LEVY.
<br />
<br />RESOLUTION ADOPTED BY THE COMMON COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF EUGENE THIS 27TH DAY OF
<br />APR I L, 195 I . "
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<br />COUNCIL BILL No. 1107 - RE:
<br />VOTERS OF THE CITY OF EUGENE, TO
<br />READ THE FIRST TIME IN FULL.
<br />
<br />ORDERING A SPECIAL ELECTION FOR SUBMISSION TO THE LEGAL
<br />BE HELD ON THE 27TH DAY OF JUNE, 1951 WAS SUBM I TTED AND
<br />
<br />IT WAS MOVED BY CRUMBAKER, SECONDED BY BOOTH THAT THE BILL BE READ THE SECOND TIME BY
<br />TITLE ONLY, WITH UNANIMOUS CONSENT OF THE COUNCIL. MOTION CARRIED UNANIMOUSLY AND THE BILL
<br />WAS READ THE SECOND TIME BY TITLE ONLY.
<br />
<br />IT WAS MOVED BY CRUMBAKER, SECONDED BY BOOTH THAT THE RULES BE SUSPENDED AND THE BILL
<br />BE READ THE THIRD TIME BY TITLE ONLY, WITH UNANIMOUS CONSENT OF THE COUNCIL. MOTION
<br />CARRIED UNANIMOUSLY AND THE BILL WAS READ THE THIRD TIME BY TITLE ONLY.
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