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<br /> :i WI LL YOU PLEASE -TAKE THIS 'MATTER UP WI TH THE COUNCI L 'AT YOUR EARLl EST' CONVENIENCE
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<br /> AND LET US KNOW WHAT THE DECISION IS. WE ARE LIMITED TO' A 30 DAY OFfER. IF" TH IS 'OF"FER I
<br /> IS ACCEPTABLE, PLEASE SIGN AND RETURN THE ORIGINAL' TO'US AND ~E WI'LL ORD~R THE TITLE i
<br /> AND PROCEED AT ONCE TO COMPLETE THE TRANSACTION." I
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<br /> " IT WA~ MOVED BY CRUMBAKER, SECONDED BY BOOTH THAT THE COMMUNI CATION B,[ REFERRED ,TO THE
<br />~ PuBLIC WORKS COMMITTEE. MOTION CARRIED.
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<br />< IT WAS MOVED BY CRUMBAKER, SECONDED BY BOOTH THAT THE CITY INITIATE A REQUEST fOR
<br />"'"-1 :! REZONING OF THIS PROPERTY TO C~3, CENTRAL BUSINESS. MOT'ION CARRIED. I
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<br /> 17 DEED TO JENNIE LEE FRASIER WAS P~ESENTED TO THE COUNCIL FOR APPROVAL. I
<br /> 'i IT WAS MOVED BY CRUMBAKER, SECONDED BY BOOTH THAT THE DEED BE APPROVED AND THE PROPER I
<br /> CITY OfFICIALS BE AUTHORIZED TO SIGN SAME. MOTION CARRIED. I
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<br /> 18 COMMUNICATION FROM FRANK REID - ApPLICATION OF SANITARY ENGINEERS FOR I
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<br /> GARBAGE RATES WAS SUBMITTED AND READ AS FOLLOWS:
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<br /> " IN THIS LETTER ARE THREE DOCUMENTS; ONE" THE REP'ORT OF THE INCREASE
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<br /> OF COSTS fROM THE ABC GARBAGE SERVICE, fOR GAS, OIL, E TO. , SINCE 1951, AND A SIMILAR I
<br /> Ii REPORT fROM THE ACME GARBAGE SERVICE, ALSO A CONSUMER PRICE ~IST SHOWING THE NATIO~AL I
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<br /> ! AVERAGE INCREASE IN THE COST OF LIVING FROM 1948 TO DAT~.
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<br /> I WOULD APPRECIATE IT IF YOU WOULD SUBMIT THESE TO THE PROPER COMMITTEES OF THE I
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<br /> COUNCIL fOR THEIR CONSIDERATION. I WILL BE GONE THE REST Of THIS WEEK, BUT THE FIRST I
<br />;...l OF" NEXT WEEK I WILL TRY TO HAVE FURTHER REPORTS FROM THE OTHER GARBAGE MEN, BUT If I
<br /> ',I THE COMMITTEE WANTS TO MEET PRIOR TO THAT TIME, I SUGGEST THAT THEY DO NOT WAIT AS i
<br /> I' WE ARE 'ANXIOUS TO GET THE MATTER BEF"ORE rTHE COUNC I L AT ITS NEXT MEETING." ,
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<br /> "SUPPLEMENTING MY LETTER Of SEPTEMBER 16, I WISH TO STATE THAT THE COST OF i
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<br /> :1 EQUIPMENT HAS INCREASED CONSIDERABLY IN THE PAST TWO YEARS, AS FOR EXAMPLE, ONE OF
<br /> THE DEALERS BOUGHT A NEW 1948 CHEVROLET TRUCK WITH A 14FT. BED, WHICH' IS STANDARD
<br /> EQUIPMENT, fOR $3,750.00; THE SAME TRUCK TODAY WOULD COST APPROXIMATELY $1,000.00
<br /> MORE.
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<br /> " I ALSO TALKED TO SOME Of THE DeALERS 'AND THEY TELL ME THAT P.APE,R MI LK CARTONS
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<br />.. HAVE INCREASED THE BULK GARBAGE I N RES I DENTI AL .AREAS fROM 10~ TO AS HIGH AS 25~,
<br /> , DEPENDING UPON THE NUMBER OF CHILDREN I N THE FAMI LY. THIS HAD NEVER OCCURRED TO ME;
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<br /> 'I HOWEVER I BEll EVE IT APPARENT THAT THE MAJORITY Of THE PEOPLE DO NOT HAVE fIREPL/lCES
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<br /> I OR OTHER MEANS OF" DISPOSING OF THESE PAPER CARTONS.
<br /> WILL YOU PLEASE GIVE THE COMMITTEE THIS INfORMATION."
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<br /> :1 IT WAS MOVED BY C~UMBAKER, Se;CONDED BY OwEN THAT THE C;OMMUNI CATIONS BE' REfERRED TO THE
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<br /> FINANCE COMMITTEE Of THE COUNCIL. MOTION CARRIED.
<br />I 19 COMMUNICATION FROM H. V. JOHNSON - REQUEST fOR COUNCIL TO CONVEY PROPERTY BACK TO
<br /> LORETTA SI~PSON SLATER WAS SUBMITTED .ND READ AS FOLLOWS:
<br /> "THIS LETTER IS WRITTEN ON BEHALF Of LORETTA SIMPSON SLATER, FORMER OWNER OF THE
<br /> FEE SIMPLE TITLE TO LOT 8 IN BLOCK 3 Of OPHUS ADDITION TO EUGENE, LANE COUNTY, OR E GON,
<br /> I AS PLATTED AND RECORDED AY PAGE 46 OF VOLUME 4, LANE COUNTY OREGON PLAT RECORDS, WHOM
<br /> i I IN TH~ C~SE OF THE CITY Of EUGENE, AGAINST MABEL
<br /> REPRESENT A MUNICIPAL 'CORPORATION,
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<br />e nil S CASE HAS REfERENCE TO A SUI T BROUGHT BY THE CI TY OF EUGE'NE' AGAI NST MRS. !
<br /> SLATER AND OTHERS TO QUIET THE TITLE ON THE LOT LOCATED ON FRIENDLY STREET HERE IN ,
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<br /> , DUE TO SOME MISUNDERSTANDING ON THE PART OF MRS.' SLATER SHE
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<br /> 'I ASSESSMENTS ON THIS PROPERTY, AS' WEL~ AS THE T/lXES fOR THE TAX' YE'AR 1952-1953. DUE TO I
<br /> THE FACT THAT SHE NEGLECTED TO PAY THE ASSESSMENTS A FORECLOSURE WAS HAD, AND AS I
<br /> NOW UNDERSTAND 'I T 'FROM THE CI TY ATTO'RNEY, MR.' JOHN PENNI NGTON, TITLE HAS, THROUGH THIS
<br /> FORECLOSURE,' BEEN VESTED 'I N YHE CI'TY Of EUGENE.
<br /> MRS. SLATER AND HER MOTHER, WHO WAS A WIDOW, CAME INTO POSSESSION Of THIS PROPERTY
<br /> THROUGH LONG EFFORT IN MAKING SMALL PAYMENTS AND THROUGH THE YEARS HAVE PAID A GREAT'
<br /> DEAL Of TAXES UPON I'T. A RECENT APPRAISAL Of IT I'NDICATED i.TI S WORTH $2000 OR MORE,
<br /> AND IT WOULD BE A SEVERE LOSS TO MRS. SLATER IF SHE HAD TO LOSE IT.
<br />I i' I THEREFORE HEREBY PETITION YOUR HONORABLE BODY fOR A CONVEYANCE Of, THIS PROPERTY
<br /> ,I BACK TO MRS. SLATER, AND TENDER HEREWITH MI CHECK IN THE SUM OF $425.~0 WHICH WE
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<br /> 'I BELIEVE IS IN EXCESS Of THE AMOUNT NECESSARY TO TAKE CARE OF" ALL TAXES AND ASSE.SSMENTS
<br /> THAT HAVE BEEN LEVIED AGAINST THE PROPERTY AND PAID BY THE CITY Of EUGENE, PLUS COSTS
<br /> AND EXPENSES OF THE FORECLOSURE THAT IS NOW PENDING IN THE CIRCUIT COURT OF THE STATE
<br /> OF OREGON TO QUIET THE TITLE.
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