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<br />'" '"~,," ,-.,,~ <br />I'J .) 1-..( <br />~iu <br />e <br /> <br />II <br /> <br />Iii COUNCI L CHAMBERS, : <br />11 EUG'ENE, 'OREGON. <br />!i ' '" NOVEMBER 22, 1954. ' <br />ii <br />il ' <br />;' THE REGULAR MEETI NG Of THE COMMON COUNCI L Of THE CI TY Of EUGENE HELD ON NOVEMBER 8, 1954 <br />Ii AND NOVEMBER 18, 1954, AND ADJOURNED TO NOVEMBER 22, 1954 AT 7:30 P.M. IN THE COUNCIL CHAMBERS <br />'Ii WAS CALLED TO ORDER BY HI S HONOR, MAYOR V. E. jOHNSON WI'TH THE f'OLLOWI N'G COUNCI LMEN PRESENT: <br />,: DR. CRUMBAKER, MR. BOOTH, MR. GODLOVE, MR. KOPPE,MR. ,SI EGENTHALER, MR. WATSON, MR. OWEN AND , <br />I, MR. SHEARER. I ' I <br />I, I <br />ii PRIOR TO THE CONSIDERATION OF' ANY COUNCIL BUSINESS, MR. C. F. SHEARER, :THE NEWLY <br />Ii APPOI N,TED COUNC ILMAN F'ROM WARD 4 WAS SWORN I N BY THE CI TY RECORDE'R. . <br />'I <br />I' THE MI NUTES OF' THE LAST REGULAR MEETI NG HELD ON NOVEMBER 8TH AND I I TH, 1954 WERE READ <br />il AND APPROVED. <br />II ~4 <br />" <br />e Ii REPORTS OF OFFI CERS' <br /> <br />I il A REPORT OF' THE CI TYMANAGER - RE: -REQUEST OF' BON MARCHE TO LAND A HEll OCOPT:ER- ON . <br />I PROPERTY Of BON MARCHE; IMPROV~MENT 'P~OJECTS; COMMUNICATION fROM MR. PORTER - RE: SKINNER'S <br />BUTTE CONCESSION' WAS SUBMITTED AND READ AS F'OLLOWS: <br /> <br />"ON EACH Of YOUR DESKS YOU ..i-I L~ F'I ND A SHORT REPORT F'RO'M THE POLl1CE CHI Ef CON- <br />I CERNING THE USE Of ALL-WHITE CARS; ALSO A PICTURE Of THE fiRST EUGENE ALL-WHITE POLICE <br />CAR. . <br /> <br />I AM IN RECEIPT Of A LETTER TROM J. P. PORTER, REQUESTING A REfUND ON THE AMOUNT <br />Of MONEY PAID' TO THE CITY fOR THE CONCESSION AT SKINNER'S BUTTE PARK. THIS LETTER <br />WI LL BE TAKEN TO THE NEXT MEETI NG Of THE HEALTH AND RECREAT! ON C'OMMITTEE. <br /> <br />-- - <br />CONCERN I NG THE REQUEST OF' THE BON MARCHE TO ALLOW A HEt I OCOPTER TO LAND ON THE'I R <br />PARKING LOT WHICH WAS REF'E~RED i6 THE CITY ATTORNEY AND MY OF'fICE AT THEIR LAST MEETING, <br />THE CITY HAS NO ORDINANCE AGAINST THIS LANDING; HOWEVER, IT IS AGAINST C.A.A. REGULATIONS, <br />fOR WHICH A WAIVER CAN BE SECURED BY THE BON MARCHE If APPROVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL. <br /> <br />. THE REMODELING Of- THE SKINNER'S BUTTE COTTAGE IS PROGRESSING VERY WELL. THE <br />fOLLOWING WORK ~AS BEEN COMPLETED. ROUGH fRAMING; OLD ROOf REMOVED AND NEW ROOf IN- <br />STALLED; GUTTERS AND DOWNSPOUTS INSTALLED; ROUGH PLUMBING fOR REST ROOMS COMPLETED. <br />THE PARK EMPLOYEES ARE RE-SIDING THE ENTIRE BUILDING, WHICH IS APPROXIMATELY 50% COM- <br />PLETE. THE CONCRETE fLOOR WAS POURED TODAY. THE AM~ZON PARK IMPROVEMENT PROJECT HAS <br />BEEN COMPLETED. THE ENTI RE 4"5 ACRES HAS BEEN SEEDED 'WI TH AL TA fESCUE WH I CH I S NOW uP <br />: AND GROWING WELL. THE fLAT AREAS WERE SEEDED AT THE RATE Of TWENTY POUNDS PER ACRE AND <br />u , <br />ji BANKS OF' THE CHANNEL AT fifTY POUNDS PER ACRE. V ANDAL I SM Of THE WINDOWS AT THE BATH I <br />I' <br />Ii HOUSE AND GREEN HOUSE IN HENDRICKS PARK HAVE BEEN REPLACED, AND PAYMENT Of CASH fOR <br />I REPLACEMENT HAS BEEN ARRANGED THROUGH PARENTS AND CHILDREN. <br />Ii <br />" <br />Iii THE RIVERVIEW SEWER, SECTION 2 IS COMPLETED, AND RIVERVIEW SEWER, SECTION I, THAT <br />I 'SECTION Of THE PI PE ON BENTS BETWEEN THE RAI LROAD GATE AND HEAD GATE 'IS COMPLETED EXCEPT <br />I' " <br />: fOR MANHOLES. THE RIVERVIEW PUMP STATION HAS BEEN POURED UP TO THE GROUND LEVEL SLAB <br />~ AND PRESSURE LINE CONSTRUCTED. THE 13TH AVENUE PUMP STATION IS COMPLETE EXCEPT fOR THE <br />11 SETTING Of ONE ~UMP, THE INSTALLING Of THE ELECTRICAL PANEL AND CIRCULAR STAIRCASE AND <br />Ii SOME CLEAN-UP WORK. THE HILYARD STREET SEWER IS COMPLETED BETWEEN HILYARD STREET AND <br />Ii EAST AMAZON DRIVE AND THE LINE fROM HILYARD STREET TO WILLAMETTE STREET IS COMPLETED." <br />I' . <br />'I <br />1; I T WAS MOVED BY DR. CRUMBAKER, SECONDED BY MR. BOOTH THAT THE REPORT Of THE CITY MANAGER <br />.. i: BE RECEI VED AND PLACED ON" F'I LE. - MOTION CARRI ED. . <br />- II <br />11 <br />II THE MATTER Of THE BON MARCHE REQUEST WAS OPENED fOR DISCUSSION. THE EXPRESSION Of THE <br />, COUNC I L WAS THAT I T WANTED TO COOPERATE WI TH BON MARCHE BUT AT THE SAME TI ME I T WANTED TO MAKE <br />11 <br />I: SURE THAT THE PUBLI C SAfETY WAS ASSURED 1 N" THE OPERATION. <br />Ii - - - <br />" <br />['I I T WAS MOVED BY MR. SI EGENTHALER, SECONDED BY MR. WATSON THAT THE COUNC I L I NTERPOSE NO <br />,I OBJECT I ON TO A HELIOCOPTER LANDI NG ON THE BON MARCHE LOT PROVI DI NG AMPLE I NSURANCE IS CARRI ED <br />III ON THE OPERATI ON AND PROVI 01 NG ALL REASONABLE SAfEGUARDS ARE SET uP fOR THE LANDI NG. MOTl ON <br />i CARRIED WITH MR. GODLOVE VOTING "NO". , <br />'[ <br />i: REPORTS OF COMMI TTEES I <br /> <br />I. I <br />If <br />2 ii. A REPORT Or THE PUBL 1 C WORKS AND PUBL I C SAfETY CbMMl TTEES HELD ~N NOVEMBER I I, 1954- <br />II RE: REQUEST Of MR. & MRS. JOHN H. HOUSER; APPLI CATI ON rOR PB LI CENSE fOR SYDNEY MI LLER; <br />Ii REQUEST Of" MR. & MRS. EVENDEN; TURNI NG LANE AT BROADWAY AND WI LLAMETTE STREET; PARKI NG ON <br />I ,16TH AND 7TH AVENUE BETWEEN McKI NLEY AND GARf I ELD STREETS; REQUEST rOR STOP SI GN ON COLUMBI A <br />!:I AT 26TH AVENUE; REQUEST Of" SCHERER MOTOR COMPANY fOR CLEARANCE ON DRIVEWAY; SIDEWALKS IN THE <br />II VI CI NI TY Of SCHOOLS WAS SUBMI TTED AND READ AS fOLLOWS: I <br /> <br />,I <br />Ii <br />Ii <br />II <br /> <br /> <br />e ~ <br />Ii <br /> <br />I'i I <br />' \ <br /> <br />: i I .....1 <br />