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<br /> i NOVEMBER 23, 19530(
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<br />,'^ " THE REGULAR MEETING OF THE COMMON COUNCIL OF THE CI TY OF EUGENE HELD ON NOVEMBER 9, 1953
<br /> AND ADJOURNED TO NOVEMBER 23, 1953 WAS CALLED TO ORDER BY HIS HONOR, MAYOR V. E. JOHNSON AT
<br />po. 7:30 P.M. I N THE COUNCIL CHAMBERS. THE FOLLOWING COUNCILMEN WERE PRESENT: CRUMBAKER, BOOTH,
<br />t(J GODLOVE, KOPPE, SIEGENTHALER, WA TSON, CONE AND OWEN. COUNCILMEN OWEN LEFT AT\8:05 P.M. I1ND
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<br />~ RETURNED I1T 8:55 P.M.
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<br />~ THE MINUTES OF THE LAST REGULI1R MEETING HELD ON NOVEMBER 9, '953 I1NDADJOURNED TO
<br /> 'I NOVEMBER 23, 1953 WERE REI1D I1ND APPROVED.
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<br /> REPORTS OF OFFICERS 1
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<br /> A REPORT OF CITY MI1NI1GER - RE: POLICE REVIEW; RIVERVIEW ZONING; 4TH AVENUE CONNEC- I
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<br />e- TION; ISTORM SEWERS, DITCHES, HIGH WI1TER, ETC. WI1S SUBMITTED I1ND READ I1S FOLLOWS: ,
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<br /> 1 "ON EI1CH OF YOUR DESKS YOU WILL FIND 11 PROGRAM FOR THE THIRD ANNUAL INSPECTION
<br /> ~ i AND REVIEW OF THE EUGENE POLICE DEPARTMENT TO BE HELD IN MACARTHUR COURT I1T 8:00 p'.M.
<br /> TUESDAY, DECEMBER 15, 1953. ADMISSION IS FREE I1ND THE PUBLIC IS I NVI TED TO ATTEND.
<br /> THE INSPECTION WILL BE MI1DE BY C. E. RIVETT-CARNI1C, ASSISTANT COMMANDER, COMMANDING
<br /> "E" D I V I S ION 0 F THE ROYAL CANADIAN MOUNTED POLICE. EACH OF YOU AND YOUR WIVES ARE
<br />I INVITED AND URGED TO ATTEND.
<br /> ALSO YOU WILL FIND ON YOUR DESKS A SMALL MAP OF THE PROPOSED C-2 ZONING AREA IN
<br /> THE R1VERVIEW ANNEXATION AND A LARGE MAP (ROLLED UP) SHOWING A NEW PROPOSED CONNECTOR
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<br /> I BETWEEN THE RIVER ROAD, ROOSEVELT BOULEVARD AND 4TH AVENUE TO THE FERRY STREET OVERPASS.
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<br /> CONCERNING THE CLOSING OF 18TH AVENUE WEST OF WASHINGTON STREET, THE PROPERTY
<br /> OWNERS, MR. CARROLL AND MR. DAHL HAVE INFORMED ME THAT THE PROPOSED CUTTING OF THREE
<br /> FEET OFF THEIR PARKING STRIP ALONG THEIR PROPERTY AND THE PLACING OF A GURB /iND' GUTTERS
<br /> AT CITY EXPENSE IS NOT ACCEPTABLE TO THEM.
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<br /> YESTERDAY, I HAD MY FIRST OPPORTUNITY TO SEE THE AMAZON IN ACTION, AND THE CITY
<br /> AS A WHOLE UNDER STORM CONDITIONS. THE STORM BEING A MAJOR ONE, WITH 3.52 INCHES OF
<br /> PRECIPITATION FALLING FROM SATURDAY AFTERNOON TO 10:00 A . M. THIS MORNING. THE AMAZON
<br />=-. HAS BEEN FLOWING PRACTICALLY FULL. SOME TROUBLE! WAS EXPERIENCED WHERE IT CROSSES 19TH
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<br /> AVENUE. IT WAS NECESSARY TO CLEAN DEBRIS WHICH HAD ACCUMULI1 TED AT THE UPSTREAM SIDE
<br /> OF THE CULVERTS AT 17TH, 18TH I1ND 19TH AVENUES WHICH WAS REMOVED WITH A MOBILE CRA NE.
<br /> OTHER PARTS OF THE CITY AFFECTED MOSTLY FROM LACK OF SEWERS OR DITCHES W~RE WEST 29TH
<br /> AVENUE FROM LINCOLN EAST TO OAK; WEST 18TH AVENUE FROM POLK TO CITY VIEW AND ISOLATED
<br /> CATCH BASINS THROUGHOUT THE CITY WHICH WERE CLOGGED BY LEI1VES AND TR~SH. SEVERAL CALLS
<br /> I' CITY CONCERNED WITH EXCEPT FROM THE WEST-
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<br /> MORELAND DISTRICT WHICH IS BEING TAKEN CARE OF BY THE PUMPING STATION ON 13TH AVENUE.
<br /> THE MAl NTENANCE DEPARTMENT REPORTS THAT ONLY ONE SEWER WAS FOUND TO BE CLOGGED, THE
<br /> ~EST WERE OVERLOADED WHICH WERE CAUSING WI1TER TO BACK UP IN QU I TE 11 FEW BASEMENTS.
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<br /> THERE IS SOME FLOODING AT THE SEWAGE TREATMENT PLANT WHICH HAS BEEN CAUSED BY THE
<br /> I: IMPROPER CLOSING OF FLAP GATES IN THE AREA. WHAT DAMAGE HAS BEEN DONE, IF ANY, WILL BE
<br /> REPORTED AT A LATER MEETI NG.
<br /> A STUDY WILL BE MI1DE CONCERNED WITH THE ABOVE DEF I C I E NC I E S IN DITCHES AND SEWERS
<br /> AND THE RESUL TS WI LL BE BROUGHT TO YOUR ATTENTION AT A LA TER MEETI NG. "
<br /> IT WAS MOVED BY CRUMBAKER, SECONDED BY BOOTH THAT THE REPORT OF THE CITY MANI1GER BE
<br />e RECEIVED AND PLACED ON FILE. MOTION CARRIED.
<br /> REPORTS OF COMMITTEES !
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<br />2 1 A REPORT OF THE AIRPORT COMMITTEE - RE: POLICY WITH RESPECT TO AIRPARK; REQUtST OF
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<br /> HAROLD W. POLLOCK TO PURCHASE A.I RPARK LAND WAS SUBMITTED AND READ AS FOLLOWS:
<br /> "PRESENT: MAYOR JOHNSON; COUNCILMEN WATSON, SIEGENTHALER, AND CONE; CITY MANAGER;
<br /> AIRPORT MANAGER; AND CITY RECORDER. I
<br /> I THE COMMITTEE MET ON NOVEMBER I 2, 1953 TO DISCUSS TWO MI1TTERS PERTAINING TO THE
<br /> EUGE NE AIRPARK. THE I1CTION TAKEN I S AS FOLLOWS:
<br /> :, I . THE SUBJECT OF A POLICY WtTH RESPECT TO THE CITY AIRPARK WAS PRESENTED AND D.I SCUSSED.
<br /> THE QUESTION OF POLICY ON THE TERM OF LEI1SES FOR HI1NGI1R SPI1CE AT THE AIRPARK WI1S THE CHIEF
<br /> CONCERN SINCE 11 NUMBER OF PERSONS CONTEMPLATE CONSTRUCTION OF PRIVATE HI1NGARS I1T THE AIR-
<br />_I PI1RK. IT IS THEIR DESIRE TO ENTER INTO LEI1SES WITH THE CITY WITH TERMS OF SUFFICIENT
<br /> DURI1TION TO JUSTIFY I1N INVESTMENT IN HI1NGAR BUILDINGS.
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