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~~8 4Ll.,-. '~_~~~.MOVED BY BOOTH~ ,~E~O~~~~_~Y SMITH THAT THE SENTENCE PERTAINING TO $2,000 IN THE THIRD PARAGRAPH BE DELETED BUT THAT THE SUBJECT OF THE ODDFELLOWS CEMETERY BE REFERRED TO THE PARKS & RECREATION AND FINANCE COMMITTEES. MOTION CARRIED. IT WAS MOVED BY BOOTH, SECONDED BY KOPPE THAT THE BALANCE OF THE CITY MANAGER'S REPORT BE ADOPTED. MOTION CARRIED. cREPORTS of COMMITTEES 4 " A REPORT OF THE AIRPORT COMMITTEE - RE: REMODELING OF'THE UNITED AIRLINES TERMINAL' BUILDING WAS SUBMITTED AND READ AS- FOLLOWS: "A MEETING OF THE AIRPORT COMMITTEE WAS HELD ON-TUESDAY, MAY 21, 1951 AT 7:30 A.M. AT THE OSBURN HOTEL WITH THE FOLLOWING PRESENT: MAYOR JOHNSON; COUNCILMEN BOOTH AND WATSON; CITY MANAGER; GRAHAM SMITH; AND MR. WILLIAMSON AND MR. EBERHARDT OF UNITED AIRLINES. THE PURPOSE OF THIS MEETING WAS TO DISCUSS REVISED AND ENLARGED PLANS FOR THE REMODELING OF THE UNITED AIRLINES TERMINAL BUILDING AT MAHLON'5wEETAI-RPORT"AS 'SUBMITTED-- EARLY THIS MONTH BY UNITtD A RLINES. IT IS APPARENT THAT THE NEW PLANS AS SUBMITTED BY UNITED AIRLINES WILL ENTAIL A GREATER EXPENDITURE THAN WAS CONTEMPLATED UNDER THE PREVIOUSLY APPROVED FEDERAL AID PROJECT TOTALING $90,000. IT WAS AGREED AT THE MEETING THAT MR. GRAHAM SMITH WOULD COMPLETE PRELIMINARY SKETCHES AND COST ESTIMATES OF THIS NEW PLAN AFTER WHICH WE WOULD HAVE A MEETING WITH UNITED AIRLINES IN AN ENDEAVOR TO DETERMINE IF THIS WORK' CAN BE DONE WITH PRESENT AVAILABLE REVENUES. THE CITY MANAGER MET WITH MR. RICHARD PUCKEY, CHIEF, AIRPORTS DIVISION, C.A.A. AND MR. FRYBERGER, DISTRICT ENGINEER, C.A.A. ON WEDNESDAY EVENING AND IT WAS AGREED BY C.A.A. THAT THEY WOULD BE AVAILABLE FOR A JOINT MEETING WITH UNITED AIRLINES AND THE CITY OF EUGENE AS SOON' AS GRAHAM SMITH HAD COMPLETED'PRELIMINARY PLANS' AND ESTIMATES AS OUTLINED ABOVE. IT WAS BROUGHT OUT THAT THESE NEW PLANS AS SUBMITTED BY UNITED AIRLINES DID NOT PROVIDE SUFFICIENT FACILITIES FOR C.A.A. AND WEATHER BUREAU AND THAT MR. SUNDBERG, THE C.A.A. ARCHITECT WOULD BE GL~q,!q.~q~~_T~.~UGENE AGA~N,T~ W~R~,~~~!~~~_~~~~.~~' _~~I!~__ IN DEVELOPING A PLAN WHICH WOULD BE SUFFICIENT FOR ALL AGENCIES INVOLVED. WHILE MR. PUCKEY AND MR. FRYBERGER WERE HERE, THE POSSIBLE SITE NORTH OF THE RIVER AS SUGGESTED BY THE PLANNING COMMISSION WAS REVIEWED WITH THE COUNTY COMMISSIONERS; AND A TRIP MADE OUT OVER THE AREA. MR. PUCKEY AGREED TO AUTHORIZE A RECONNAISSANCE SURVEY AND PRELIMINARY ESTIMATES OF THIS WORK. IT WAS BROUGHT OUT IN THIS DISCUSSION THAT UNDER PRESENT LAWS, THE C.A.A. MAY PAY UP ,~O 50%,OF ,!~~ ~OST FOR LAND ACQUISITIONS." IT WAS MOVED BY GODLOVE, SECONDED BY SMITH THAT THE REPORT OF THE AIRPORT COMMITTEE BE ADOPTED." MOTION CARRIED. 5 A REPORT OF THE PUBLIC WORKS, FINANCE AND JUDICIARY COMMITTEES WAS SUBMITTED AND READ AS FOLLOWS: - RE:' CITY JAIL BIDS, IMPROVEMENT PETITIONS; STREET AND SIDEWALK BIDS; FERRY STREET BRIDGE PROJECT AND GOSHEN ROAD CUT-OFF. "A MEE T I NG OF THE PUBL I C WORKS, F I NANCE AND JUD I C,I ARY COMM I TTEES WAS HELD ON WED'NESD'AY, MAY 24,1951 AT THE OSBURN HOTEL WITH THE FOLLOWING PRESENT: COUNCILMEN CRUMBAKER, GODLOVE, KOPPE, BOOTH AND SIEGENTHALER; CITY MANAGER; CITY ATTORNEY; CITY RECORDER; CITY ENGI~EER AND POLICE CHIEF.' I. THE' BIDS FOR CONSTRUC T ION OF THE CITY JA I L AT 5TH AVENUE AND OL I VE STREETS WERE REVIEWED. IT WAS THE RECOMMENDATION OF THE COMMITTEE THAT THE LOW BID OF GALE ROBERTS IN THE AMOUNT OF $96,500 BE ACCEPTED IF FUNDS COULD BE ANTICIPATED AND BUDGETED TO COVER THE WORK. IT WAS FELT THAT THIS WAS A VERY GOOD BID INASMUCH AS THERE WAS VERY LITTLE SPREAD BETWEEN THIS LOW BID AND THE OTHER THREE BIDDERS WITH THE HIGH BID TOTALING $101,629. 2. FURTHER CONSIDERATION OF PREVIOUS REQUESTS ON IMPROVEMENT PETITIONS. UPON THE' REQUtST OF PROPERTY OWNERS, THE COMMITTEE AGAIN REVIEWED THE PAVING OF MONROE STREET FROM 22NO TO 24TH AVENUE AHOIT WAS RECOMMENDED THAT INASMUCH AS MOST OF THE PEOPLE LIVINd ON THIS STREtT WERE REQUESTING THIS IMPROVEMENT, THAT THE WORK GO AHE~D AS PREVIOUSLY AUTHORIZED; ~ND THE COMMITTEE AGAIN RECOMMENDED THAT THE PAVING OF 22ND AVENUE FROM FRIENDLY TO MONROE BE WITHHELD AT THIS TIME UNTIL-THE ENTIRE STREET COULD BE COMPLETEb IN O~E PROJECT. 3.' STREET AND SIDEWALK BIDS REFERRED FROM COUNCIL MEETING OF MAY 14, 1951. A. IT WAS RECOMMENDED THAT'THE BID OF THE JORGENSEN ,CONCRETE COMPANY I~ THE AMOU~T OF $7,195.70 BE ACCEPTED FOR CONCRETE PAVING OF 24TH PLACE FROM WILLAMETTE ,STREET TO HIGH STREET. B. IT WAS ~ECOMMENDED THAT THE BID ~F THE JORGENSEN CONCRETE COMPANY IN THE AMOUNT OF $13,396:30 BE ACCEPTED FOR THE WIDENING'OF WILLAMETTE STREET FROM I I TH TO 13TH AVENUE. C. IT WAS R~COMMENDED THAT THE BID OF THE JORGENSEN CONCRETE COMPANY IN THE AMOUNT OF $11,340 BE ACCEPTED FOR CON-CRETE PAVI NG OF JEFFERS,ON STREET FROM 24TH TO 25TH AVENUE. ~ I I .". I