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<br />COUNCIL CHAMBERS,
<br />EUGENE, OREGON.
<br />FE B R U A R y' "4, I 95 3 .
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<br />THE REGULAR MEETING OF THE COMMON COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF EUGENE WAS HELD ON FEBRUARY
<br />9,1953 AND ADJOURNED TO F:"EBRUARY 24,1953. THE MEETING WAS CALLED TO ORDER AT 7:30 P.M.
<br />SY HIS HONOR, MAYOR V. E. ,JOHNSON WITH THE FOLLOW!NG COUNCILM~N ~RESENT: CRUMBAKER, BOOTH,
<br />KOPPE, SIEGENTHALER AND O~EN. COUNCILMEN GO~LOVE AND WATSON WERE ~BSENT. ~OUNCILMAN CONE
<br />TOO~ HIS SEAT IN THE COUNCIL CHAMBERS AT 10:15 P.M.
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<br />THE ~INUTES O~ THE ,LAST REGULAR MEETING HELD FEBRUARY 9, 1953 AND ADJOURNED TO FEBRUARY
<br />24, 1953 ,WE,RE, READ, AND APPROVED.
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<br />THI,S,~EI~G THE DAtE SET FOR HEARING AND FINAL PASSAGE OF ORDINANCE GRANTING A FRANCHISE
<br />TO CITY TRANSIT LINES, MAYOR JOHNSON OPENED THE MEETING TO DISCUSSION.
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<br />IT WAS MOVED BY CRUMBAKER, SECONDED BY BOOTH~THAT THE ORDINANCE BE GIVEN FINAL READING
<br />THIS DATE. MOTION CARRIED.
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<br />REPORTS_OF OFFICERS
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<br />I. THE CITY MANAGER ADVISED ,THAT MR. WILLIAM N~ RUSSELL HAD REQUESTED THAT THE CITY COUNCIL
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<br />OPEN NEGOTIATJO~S FOR. THE USE OF, SPENCER'S BUTTE FOR TELEVISION TRANSMISSION PURPO~ES. MR.
<br />RUSSELL STATED HIS COMPANY, HAD COMBINED APPLICATIONS OF KUGN AND KORE FOR CHANNEL 13 AND THAT
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<br />THE COMPAN~, ~AS STUDYING ECONOMIC POSSIBILITIES Of USING SPENCER'S ~UTTE TO AFFORD BETTER
<br />TELEVISION ~ERVICES TO THE EN!IRE COMMUNITY. THE CHARTER AMENDMENT AUTHORIZING, USE OF
<br />SPENCER'S,BuTTE FOR TELEVISIO~ PURPOSES WHICH WAS VOT~D BY THE PEOPL~ ON NOVEM~ER 4, 1952
<br />WAS ,READ. M;YO~ JOHNSON APPOINTED.A SPEClfL COMMITTEE CONSISTI~G OF COUNCILMEN CRUMBAKER,
<br />KOPPE, SIEGENTHALER ,AND OW~N TO .STUD~ THIS PROPOSITION WITH THE TELEVISION PEOPLE.
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<br />2. THE CITY MANAGER ADVISED THAT HE HAD ACCEPTED AN INVITATION TO SPEAK TO THE NORTHWEST
<br />ROAD BUILD~RS CONFERENCE ON FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 27TH AFTER WHICH, HE WOULD GO INTO PORTLAND
<br />TO ATTE~D THE ANNUfL ,OREGON-WASHINGTON CITY M~NAGER'S MEETING WITH DR. CLARENCE RIDLEY,
<br />EXECUTI_VE 0,1 RECTOR-, I NTERNATI ONAL CI TY MANAGER'S ASSOCI ATI ON FROM, CHI CAGO, FRI DAY NI GHT
<br />AND SATURDAY:
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<br />3. THE FIRST NORTHWEST AIRPORT MANAGEMENT CONFERENCE SPONSORED BY THE UNIVERSITY OF OREGON
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<br />AND THE OREGON STATE BOARD OF AERONAUTICS AND THE OREGON MUNICIPAL LEAGUE WILL BE HELD AT
<br />THE UNIVERSITY OF OREGON ON APRIL 20TH, 21ST AND 22ND. DISCUSSIONS SUCH AS COMMUNITY
<br />OPPORTUNITY IN AIRPORT DEVELOPMENT, AIRPORT FINANCING, AIRPORT ZONING AND AIRPORT ADMINIS-
<br />TRATIVE PROBL~MS.
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<br />4. THE CITY MA~A~ER READ ANOTHER LETTER fROM THE WESTMORELAND IMPROVEMENT ASSOCIATION
<br />RELATIVE TO THE DRAINAGE PROBLEMS IN THAT AREA AND ADVISED THAT UNDER THE 1953 PUBLIC WORKS
<br />PROGRAM, THIS DRAINAGE PROBLEM WOULD BE GREATLY ALLEVIATED THROUGH THE INSTALLATION OF
<br />STORM SEWERS IN THIS ARJA.
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<br />5. A LETTER WAS READ FROM THE STATE BOARD OF HEALTH COMMENDING THE EUGENE WATER & ELECTRIC
<br />BOARD FOR THEIR PROPER TREATMENT IN EFFECTING A PURE WATER SUPPLY IN ACCORDANCE WITH
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<br />,STA:NDARD\ Of THE OREGON ST~TE BOARD Of HEALTH.
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<br />6. THE CITY MANAGER BRIEFLY REVIEWED BILLS OF INTEREST IN THE CURRENT LEGISLATURE AND THE
<br />CITY COUNCIL A,GREED, THAT ALET,TER SHOULD BE WRITTEN OPPOSING HOUSE BILL 81 WHICH PROHIBITS
<br />ALL SPECIAL ELECTIONS WITHOUT !H,E APPROVAL OF THE COUNTY COURT.
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<br />7. WITH FURTHER REFERENCE TO THE RELOCATION OF SUNSET HOME ON THE TWO BLOCKS IMMEDIATELY
<br />SOUTH 9F THE AD~MS STREET SCHOOL, THE CITY MANAGER ADVISED THAT MRS. TJADER HAD AGRtED TO
<br />DEED LAND FOR THE OPENING OF ADAMS STREET AND VAN BUREN STREET FROM 23RD TO 24TH AVENUES
<br />A,ND 24.TH !~VqWE FROM FRIENDLY STREET TO THE WEST'LINE OF VAN BUREN STREET, ALL FOR A 60-FOOT
<br />,STREET. SHE WOULD ALSO DEED TEN FEET WHICH SHE OWNS LYING WITHIN FUTURE PROJECTION OF 23RD
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<br />AVENUE FROM A POI NT 100, FEET EAST OF ADAMS STREET TO !HE WEST LINE OF VAN BUREN STREET FOR
<br />USE IN THE OPENING OF 23RD AVENUE WHEN IT IS OPENED UP. IN DEEDING THE GROUND FOR ~HE
<br />~PE'NI NG OF-' 24TH AVENUE, MR's. TJADER WOULD REDUCE' HiE WIDTH OF THE CORNER lOT FROM 74 FEET
<br />TO APPROXIMATELY 4991/2 FEET. IN COMPLETING THIS AGREEMENT MR~.'TJADER REQUESTED iHAT THE
<br />COUNCIL GRANT A VARIANCE TO PERMIT HER TO BUILD EITHER A SINGLE FAMILY UNJT OR A DUPLEX
<br />UNIT FACING EITHER FRIENDLY STREET OR 21TH AVENUE, WHIC~EVER IS THE MOST CONVENIENT,
<br />PROVIDED HOWEVER, THAT SHE IS ABLE TO MEET THE SETBACK REQUIREMENTS UNDER REGULAR BUilDING
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<br />!T WAS MOVED BY CR~MBAKER, SECONDED
<br />THE CITY ~A~AG~R GO AHEAD WITH THE DEAL.
<br />THE VARIANCE TO MOVE SUNSET HOME TO, THIS
<br />ABOVE OUTL I NED.,
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<br />BY BOOTH THAT THIS VARIANCE BE GRANTED AND THAT
<br />PR~VlpUS ACTION OF THE CITY COUNCIL HAD AUTHORIZED
<br />LOCATION PROVIDED THESE STREETS WERE OPENED AS
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<br />IT WAS MOVED BY CRUMBAKER, SECONDED BY BOOTH THAT THE ,BALANCE OF THE REPORT OF THE
<br />CITY MANAGER BE RECEIVED AND PLACED ON FILE. MOTION CARRIED.
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