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rt38, e I - - - . 3. THE CITY MANAGER OUTLINED THE NEED FOR AN AUTOMA.TI C HYDRAULICALLY CONTROLLED 3/4 1 YARD LOADER FOR USE BY. THE :STREET AND MAINTENANCE DEPARTMENT. IT WAS RECOMMENDED BY THE 'COMMI TTEE THAT T'HE COUNCIL AUTHORI ZE CALLING FOR BIDS FOR THIS LOADER TO BE OPENED AT 10:00 -A.M'. DAYLIGHT STANDARD TIME JULY 14, 1952 FOR COUNCIL ACTION THAT DATE. FUNDS FOR THIS EQUIPMENT ARE PROV I OED FOR IN THE 1952-53 BUDGET. 4. IT WAS BROUGHT OUT BY THE CITY MANAGER THAT FOUR OF THE POLICE CARS ARE NEA.R I NG THE 80,000' MI LE PO I NT A.ND SHOULD BE REPLACED AT THE EARLIEST POSSIBLE DATE. QUOTATI ONS WERE READ FROM KENDALL MOTOR COMPANY, BRODSKY'S AND SILVA CHEVROLET COMPANY. IT WAS RECOMMENDED THAT THE BID OF KENDALL MOTOR COMPANY BE ACCEPTED TOJALING $4,223.24 PLUS THE TRADE-IN FOR POll C E CARS NUMBERS :THREE, 'FOUR; FIVE AND EIGHT AT $851.50 EACH. THIS BID ALSO INCLUDES 10% FLEE~ DISCOUNT AS WELL AS THE DEDUCT! ONS FOR FEDERAL EXCISE T'AX. THE FOUR FORDS ARE MAINLINER, SIX CYLINDER, TWO DOORS WITH ADDITIONAL , EQUIPMENT OF 120 AMPERE BATTERY, 45 AMPERE VENTILATOR, WINDSHIELD WASHER, TURN I NDI CATOR, i EMERGENCY' BRAKE SIGNAL, TWO BACKUP LIGHTS, PUNCTURE PROOF TUBES AND SPOT LIGHT. , I e FUNDS ARE PROVIDED FOR THIS EQUIPMENT I N THE 1952-53 BUDGET, AND IT IS UNDERSTOOD I I THAT THESE CARS WILL NOT BE DELI VERED OR BILLED UNTIL AFTER' JULY I , 1952. " q Ii I N THE MATTER OF THE PURCHASE OF POL ICE CARS, IT WAS MOVED BY CRUMBAKER, SECONDED BY' II ALLEN THAT THE REPORT OF THE COMMITTEE BE A.DOPTED. MOTION CARRIED, AFTER ROL LC ALL VOTE. I I IN THE MATTER OF THE LOADER FOR THE MAINTENANCE DEPARTMENT, IT WAS MOVED BY CRUMBAKER, I 1 SECONDED BY ALLEN THAT THE REPORT OF THE COMMITTEE BE ADOPTED. .ROLLCALL VOTE. MOTION CARRIED. REPORTS OF BOARDS AND COMMISSIONS 8 A REPORT OF THE BOARD OF ApPEALS - WAIVER OF FRONTA.GE REQUIREMENTS FOR MR. KROCKER, 31ST AVENUE AND CLIFFORD'STREET WAS SUBMITTED AND READ AS FOLLOWS: "THE -BOARD OF ApPEALS HELD A MEETING JUNE 19, 1952 TO CONSIDER THE REQUEST OF MR. HENRY H. KROCKER FOR WAIVER OF FRONTAGE REQUIREMENTS. MR. KROCKER OWNS A PIECE OF GROUND 185 FEET BY 117 FEET AT 31ST AVENUE AND CLIFFORD STREETS AND DESIRES TO DIVIDE THIS PROPERTY INTO THREE LOTS. ONE LOT WOULD BE 60' X 117' CONTAINING 7,020 SQUARE FEET WHICH WILL MEET REQUIREMENTS. THE OTHER TWO LOTS WOULD'BE 58'6" X 125' AND CONTAIN 7~312 SQUARE FEET EACH. THE REQUESTED WAIVER IS FROM 'THE 60 FOOT FRONTAGE. . THE BOARD DID NOT CONSIDER THIS AN UNREASONABLE REQUEST SINCE THE AREA IS OVER AND ABOVE THE 6,000 SQUARE FEET REQUIRED A.ND FURTHER, A. 30 PER CE NT COVERAGE ALLOWANCE WOULD NOT BE CROWDING THE PROPERTY. BOARD GRANTED THE REQUEST. " I I IT WAS MOVED BY CRUMBAKER, BY ALLEN THAT BOARD OF ApPEALS BE I SECONDED THE REPORT OF THE ADOPTED. MOTION CARRIED. PETITIONS AND COMMUNICATIONS 9 THE FOLLOWING APPLICATIONS FOR BEER LICENSES WERE SUBMITTED: 1 I I LAWRENCE STREET GROCERY, STEPHEN tie I 0 L A Mc MIL LAN, 395 W. I I TH - -PKG. STORE, CLASS A. WEST SIDE MARKET, CHARLES &: CORA O'BRI EN, 657'JEFFERSON STREET - PKG. STORE, CLASS A. ! I I I TWAS MOVED BY GODLOVE, SECONDED.BY ALLEN THAT THE APPLICATIONS, AS APPROVED BY THE ,I ! POLICE DEPARTMENT BE ENDORSED. MOTION CA.RR I ED. I I 10 PETITION FOR SIDEWALK ON MILL STREET FROM 29TH TO 30TH AVENUE WAS SUBMITTED WITH 59.1% I A I I e OF TOTAL FOOT- FRONT AGE OF PROPERTIES SIGNING PETITION. I IT WAS MOVED BY CRUMBAKER, SECONDED ~Y ALLEN THAT THIS IMPROVEMENT BE APPROVED AND THAT ORDI NA.NCES BE PASSED AT THIS MEETING FOR A SIDEWALK ON MI.LL STREET FROM 29TH TO 30TH AVENUE. MOTION CARRIED. I I COMMUNICATION FROM MR. WENDELL DELLER, 677 W. 1ST AVENUE - RE: REQUEST FOR TRAILER COURT I AT 1690 FERRY STREET WAS SUBMITTED. I ITWAS MOVED BY CRUMBAKER, SECONDED BY ALLEN THAT THE COMMUNICATION BE REFERRED TO THE I CITY MANAGER TO STUDY THE QUESTION TO SEE WHAT COULD BE WORKED OUT AND THAT LETTER BE SENT TO II MR. DELLER .' MOTION CARRIED. II 12 COMMUNICATION - RE: BUSINESSME~'S CONFERENC~ TO BE HELD IN PORTLAND ON URBAN PRqBLEMS, II ON JUNE 23RD AND 24TH WAS SUBMITTED. I: IT WA.S MOVED BY CRUMBAKER, SECONDED BY ALLEN THAT THE COMMUNICATION BE RECEIVED AND I 1 PLACED ON FILE. MOTION CARRIED. I I 13 COMMUNICATION FROM PAUL DULL - RE: PAVING MADISON STREET FROM 18TH TO 20TH AVENUE WAS I SUBMITTED AND READ AS FOLLOWS: e ~ I