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r n r- (, ~)uo ,e --- --- --.- .-- - - --- - --- -~ -- --. -- "THE EUGENE RECREATION COMMISSION AT ITS REGULAR MEETING HELD TUESDAY, JANUARY 25, DISCUSSED THE PROPOSED PARK-SCHOOL DEVELOPMENT IN THE EUGENE AIRPARK AREA AND THE PROPOSED DEVELOPMENT Of THE OLD LINCOLN SCHOOL SITE AS A NEIGHBORHOOD RECREATION AREA. 1T WAS PO';NTED OUT BY ~EMBERS Of THE COMMISSION THAT THESE TWO AREAS WERE STUDIED DURING THE fORMATION AND PLANNING fOR THE TEN YEAR PARK AND RECREATION PROGRAM, AND THE COMMISSION AT THAT TIME RECOMMENDED THAT PARKS BE DEVELOPED IN THESE TWO AREAS. THE COMMISSION, AfTER DUE ~ONSIDERA[~iON~EUNANrMOUSe~~AP~ROVEDLmHEDfO~L0W[NG-~~roHAIEASLETfER ~8MS[NT TO TAt EUGENE CITY COUNCIL RECOMMENDING THAT THE PLAN AS PRESENTED BE ADOPTED, AND TO EXPRESS I'TS APP- RECIATION TO THE EUGENE CITY COUNCIL AND THE EUGENE PLANNING COMMISSION fOR CARRYING OUT THE VARIOUS PROJECTS AS O'Rf GI NALLY DUTL! NED ON THE TEN YEAR PARK AND RECREATION DEVELOPMENT PROGRAM. THE COMMI SSI ON fEELS THAT THE CI TY COONCI L SHOULD BE COMMENDED fO,R 'THE WORK IT HAS DONE IN CARRYI NG, OUT THI S LONG-RANGE PLAN, AND RECOMMENDS THE pROPOSED DEVEl.OPMENT Of THE AIRPARK AND LINCOLN SCHOOL AREAS BE CARRIED OUT AS SOON AS POSSIBLE." I IT WAS MOVED BY MR. KOPPE, SECONDED BY MR. BOOTH THAT THE COMMUNICATION BE RECEIVED AND PLACED ON fiLE. MOTION CARRIED. 33 COMMUNICATION fROM THE EUGENE WATER AND ELECTRIC BOARD - RE: ApPROVAL AND EXECUTION Of TWO DEEDS TO EUGENE WATER AND ELECTRIC PROPERTY IN CONNECTJON WITH THE WALTER~ILLE PLANT OPERATION. e I T WAS MOVED BY MR. BOOTH, SECONDED BY MR.' KOPPE THA T THE DEEDS. BE APPROVED AND PROPER CITY OffiCERS BE AUTHORIZED TO COMPLETE THE DEEDS. MOTION CARRIED. 34 COMMUNICATION FROM THE AMERICAN LEGION - RE: "SKY-DROP" OVER EUGENE TO fURTHER THE CAUSE Of THE "CRUSADE FOR FREEDOM" WAS SUBMITTED AND READ AS fOLLOWS:, "I WOULD APPRECIATE A LETTER Of APPROVAL AND CLEARANCE fOR A "SKY-DROP" OVER EUGENE FEBRUARY 22ND Of LEAfLETS TO fURTHER THE CAUSE Of "THE CRUSi\DE FOR FRE.EDOM". I THE ,AMERICAN LEGION AND THE CIVIL AIR PATROL ARE PROUD TO CO-SPONSOR "FREEDOM SKY-DROP" OVER PRINCIPAL CITIES THROUGHOUT THE COUNTRY ON FEBRUARY 22ND. THI S "FREEDOM SKY-DROP" WI LL CLI MAX THE "CRUSADE FOR FREEDOM" WEEK OF FEBRUARY 12TH TO FEBRUARY 22ND. KINDLY MAILA'COPY Of APPROVAL AND CLEARANCE TO THE TWO ABOVE ADDRE~SES. ONLY fOUR CITIES PER STATE ARE ALLOWED IN THIS DROP. PORTLAND, SALEM AND SPRINGFIELD HAVE ALREADY BEEN CHOSEN AND WE HAVE THEIR APPROVAL." e. (TWAS MOVED BY MR. BOOTH, SECONDED BY"MR. KOPPE THAT THE COMMUNICATION BE RECEIVED AND PLACED ON FILE. MOTION CARRIED~ ORDINANCES 35 COUNCIL BILL No. 1820 - RE: 'LEVYING ASSESSMENTS fOR PAVING 18TH~AvENUE fROM WASHINGTON TO CHARNELTON STREET, INTRODUCED AND GIVEN fiRST READING ON JANUARY 24, 1955 WAS BROUGHT ON fOR CONSIDERATION. CITY MANAGER REPORTED ONE WRITTEN PROTEST ON fiLE. THIS PROTEST fROM MR. DAVE SWENSON WAS READ AND PLACED ON fiLE IN THE WEST 18TH AVENUE ASSESSMENT FILE. SUBSEQUENT TO THE READING Of THIS LETTER OTHERS WERE ALSO SUBMITTED AND PLACED IN THE fiLE. I CONSIDERABLE DISCUSSION TOOK PLACE AGAIN ON THIS ISSUE WITH MESSRS. SIEGENTHALER, MCGINTY, HOWARD, AND DR. CRUMBAKER AS THE PRINCIPLE CONTRIBUTORS. ATTORNEY BARTLE ALSO-SPOKE IN BEHALF OF MR. SWENSON. IT WAS MOVED BY MR. BOOTH, SECONDED BY MR. KOPPE THAT THE BILL BE READ THE SECOND TIME BY TI TLE ONLY, W1;TH UNANI MOUS CONSENT OF THE COUNCI L. ALL COUNCI LMEN VOTED "No". e 36 COUNCIL BILL No. 1828 - RE:AMENDING ZONING ORDINANCE No. 9188 AS RECOMMENDED BY THE PLANNING COMMISSION, WAS SUBMITTED AND READ THE fiRST TIME IN FULL. IT WAS MOVED SY MR. BOOTH, SECONDED BY MR. KOPPE THAT THE SILL SEREAD THE SECOND TIME BY TITLY ONLY, WITH UNANIMOUS CONSENT OF THE COUNCIL. MOTION CARRIED UNANIMOUSLY AND THE BILL WAS READ THE SECOND TIME BY TITLE ONLY. IT WAS MOVED BY MR. BOOTH, SECONDED BY MR. KOPPE THAT THE RULES BE SUSPENDED AND THE BILL BE READ THE THIRD TIME BY TITLE ONLY, WITH UNANIMOUS CONSENT OF THE COUNCIL. MOTION CARRIED UNANIMOUSLY AND THE BILL WAS READ THE THIRD TIME BY TITLE ONLY. IT WAS MOVED BY MR. BOOTH, SECONDED BY MR. KOPPE THAT THE COUNCIL BILL BE APPROVED AND. GIVEN fiNAL PASSAGE. ALL COUNCILMEN PRESENT VOTrNG AYE. MESSRS. GODLOVE AND SHEARER ABSENT. THE BILL WAS DECLARED PASSED AND NUMBERED 10531. '1 <' I e ~