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<br />AFTER -A 'CAREFUL CONS!:DERATlON -AND ,THOROUGH DI:SCUSSI ON? OF: ifHtS~MATTER,- I TWAS DECi DED
<br />TO RECOM-MEND TO THE: COUNCIL 'THA,T'THECITY' MANJiGERBE-'AUTHORJ:ZE-Ol',TO'NEGO,TIATE "'I,TH :r'HE' ARMY
<br />ORGAN I ZEDRESERVE~ CORPI ON: THE BAS I SOF LEAS'I NG- THE BUTLD I NGAND] ,'1'HE -PROPERTY EXCI:UD I NG
<br />THE AREA I N THE PRESENT PLAYGROUND BOUNDED BY A PROLONGAr ION Of"!THEFENCE' 'ON' 'THE EAST ,'51 DE
<br />OF- THE PLA,YGROUND":AND EX.TENDI'NG WEST~ ALONG .THE- NORTH SI'D-E ,OF- THE PR,I VATESCH-OOL SIDE'WALK
<br />TO I NCLUD'E' THEPROPOSE,D PLAYSHED' BUI L T' OVER THE CONCRETE 'SL'AB., 'I NOTHER, WORD-S, --,THE AREA
<br />WHI CH THE COMMI TTEE FEELS COULD :BE LEASED TO THE ARMY: I S- THE' SCHOoL- BUI LDI NGPLUS THE AREA
<br />IMMEDIATELY AROUND IT, AND IN ADDITION THE GROUND ON THE NORTH SIDE OF THE SCHOOL SIDEWALK
<br />TO I N_CLUDE THE OPEN BUT COVERED. STORAGE ON THE, EAST SI'DE OF~THE" PLAYSHED. "
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<br />THE COMMI TTEE F,UR,THE-R RECOMMtNDS THAT THE <pLA'YGROUND I,AREA: DES"CR I B-ED ABOVE "HI CH -, S
<br />TO BE RETAI NED FOR ,F'RESENT C'I TY- DEVELOPMENT BE -, MPROVED AS ,A' PLAYGROUND' 'AREA, AS PROPOSED
<br />IN THE PLAN OF THE~ OH~EC'f.OR OF" PARKS AND RECREA'-;I ON TO- INCLuDE -THE USE' OF" THE PLAYSHED
<br />AND THE TEMPORARY I NSTALLATI ON OF PLAYGROUND APPARA'TUS: At 'T'HE'''EAST' E-ND C!)F-THE PLAYGROUND
<br />AREA.
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<br />2. ACQUI S'I T'I ON' OF- ,PR I-V AtE PROPERTY ADJACENT to! SK I NNEIVS, BUT'TE' PARK ,-:. THE' CITY MANA~ER
<br />- AND THEDI RECTOR OF: PAR-KS A'ND RE,CREATI ON] REVI EWED A PREVIOUS REQUEST TO PURCHASE A PARCEL
<br />'OF, ,PRIVATE PROPERTY -A-PPROX'IMATEL'Y 50 X iOO FEET LOCATED JUST EAST OF'- AND ADJACE-N~T TO THE
<br />BEAR PEN'S. ,AN APARTMENT IS LOCATED 0-1'4 THIS~ PROPERTY CONTAI-NING:THREE UN'ITS: IT WAS
<br />BROUGHT 'OUT IN THE DISCUSSION THAlf'tHE ,BUDGt-T:Coli,fMITTEl: HAD'PR'EYIOUSLY BUDGETED MONEY FOR
<br />THE ACQUISITION OF THIS PROPERTY, BUT THAT A LATER DECISION DIRECTED THAT THIS MONEY BE
<br />USED FOR IMPROVEMENT OF THE fRED-~ LA~4B RECREA'TI ON' COTTAGE~;:::~ . ,- " ", -
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<br />IT IS THE RECOMMENDATION OF THE.HEALTH~AND'RECREATION"COMMITTEETHAT.THE MATTER'.BE
<br />REFERRED Tc!) THE BUDGET COMMITTEE FOR CONSIDERATfON IN PREPARING THE PARKS AND RECREATION
<br />BUDGET FOR 1955-56."
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<br />I T: WAS MOVi:D BY MR. i OwEN, SE'CONDED, BY- MR. BOOTH TH~TT THE - ,REPORT ,OF, ,THE: HEALTW AND RECREA-
<br />TION COMMITTEE BE ADOPTED. '"MOTI'ON:CARRIED~ ' ,:,..'~\d,":_'" _..
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<br />B A,REPORT orTHE'\1ESl'-EIGHTEENTH AVENUE ASSESSMENT,COMM'LTT,EE:MEETING liIE_LD:APRIL 6, 1955 -
<br />RE: ASSESSMENT TO BE N-ADE, AGA,INST,:;AD~OI 1'41 NG PROP,ERT.Y: OWNER,S FOR: Tfl'i:';1 MPROVEMENT. OF WEST'IBTH
<br />AVENUE BETWEEN CHARNEL TON AND WASH I NGTON STREETS WAS SUBMI TTED AND':' RE'AD AS FOLLOWS:
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<br />"PRESENT: . CHAI RMAN KOPPE;' MR.' BOOTH,' MR. McGI NTY-" MR(~, HOWARD, MR. UREY,' DR.
<br />MACKINNON,-MR. HAMELf~AND'MR.::;ZENGEq CITY MANAGER AND-To~r;JAQUES OF THE::RE'QISTER-GU'ARD.
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<br />THE EIGHTEENTH AVENUE ASSESSMENT COMMITTEE MET IN rHE COUNCIL CHAMBERS OF THE CITY
<br />HALL AT 7:30-' P.M.,. WEDNESDAY,-ApR:IL 6, 1955,- TO 'C-ONTINUE THEIR 01 SCUSSI ONe OF THE _PROBLEM
<br />CONCERNING THE'ASSESSMENr'TO-BE MADE: 'A<aAINST THE ADJOINING,PROPERTY OWNERS": FOR THE 114-
<br />PROYEMENT OF -I STHAvENUE BETWEEN CHARNELTON: AND WASHI NGTON: S:rREETS. ' -.., .-'
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<br />COP1E.,OF THE MINUTES OF THt ,..IRSTMEETING-WERt DISTRIBUTED; A(SO COP1ES OF A COM-
<br />PILED,COMPARISO~ OF-BUDGET-COSTS OF fB'k AVENUE; C~AMBERS Tc!),CHAR~ELTON, lND A SUM~A*~
<br />OF paVING PROJECTS;-1950-54,ISSUED,MARCH 22, -1955.', -
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<br />CHAIRMAN KOPPE~PE~ED THt MEETING ~Y READIN~'SEtTIONS'53-56,- INCLU$I~~j CHAPTtR~IX
<br />OF THE BASIC CHARTER WHICH HAS TO DO WITH THE LETTING OF CONTRACTS, ANbREMONSTRANCES
<br />FOR THE GRADING AND PAY1N~ OF STREETS WITHI~'~HE CIT~ -POjNTIN~ OUT THAT ~HE'C6~NCIL
<br />HAD RECE I VED NO REMONSTRANCES F'ROi,f THE, ArFEC tED C I TI ZENS piu OR TO'THE LE'ni N~ OF' niE "
<br />CONTRACT FOR THE CONSTRUCTION OF THE PROJECT UNDER CONSIDERATION. THE CHAIRMAN FURTHER
<br />STATED THAT EACH MEMBER OF THE COMMITTEE-WOULD Bt ALLOWED tEN MINUTES TO STATE HIS ARGU-
<br />MENTS AND REVIEW THE 18TH AVENUE PAVING PROJECT.
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<br />ACCORDI NGL Y,' EACH MEMBtR OF, THE:J~OMMI TrEE,: I N THE I R ALLOWED,- TI ME, . GAVE iTHE,1 R:: AR~t\I-
<br />MEHTS PRO AND CON;'ALSO,STATED:WHAT THEY1BEL1E'ED: AND'HOW THE-ASSESSMENTS FOR SIMIUAR
<br />PROJECTS~SHOULD,'BEMADE I'M THE FUTURE. ,:, ',' . , " ,,::-
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<br />IT WAS MOVED BY DR. MACKINNON, SECONDED BY MR. MCGINTY THAT THIS COMMITTEE RECOMMEND
<br />- TO THE:COMMON COUNCIL THAT, THE COUNCIL APPOINT A COMMITTEE TO STUDY THE rEASIBILITY OF
<br />A ~EW CHARTER AME~DMENT!TO CLARIFY THE OLD 2,1/2 MILL LEVY CHARTER~ANENDMENT:PASSED BY
<br />THE VOTERS ON NOYEMBER 7, 1950. AYES, MR. ZENGEL,'- MR-. McGI NTY, MR. UREY, DR.i.MACKI NNON '
<br />AND MR. HAMEL. NAYS, MR. BOOTH, MR. HOWARD, AND MR. KOPPE. MOTION CARRIED.
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<br />fURTHER DISCUSSION ENSUED AFTER THE PASSING OF TH~S:MOTION;C~NCERNINGiTHE PRESENT
<br />ASSESSMENT OF THE ISTH AVENUE PROJECT (CHARNELTON TO WASHINGTON) WHICH HAD BEEN DEFERRED
<br />BY THE COUNt I L, AND I N CONNECTION THEREWI TH MR'~ UREY MOVED, 'AND MR. :>BOOTH" SECONDED THAT
<br />THIS COMMlTTEE RECOMMEND-"TO-THE COMMON COUNCIL, AND MAYOR 'THAT THE COUNCIL.LEVY-'THE ASSESS-
<br />'MENT ON THE 18TH AVENUE:PROJECT (CHARNE(TON TO WASHINGTON) AS THEY WERE AUTHORIZED-TO
<br />UNDER THE 2 1/2"MI~L-LEVY',CHARTER AMENDMENT (WHICH rs :CONSIDERED TO MEAN'THAT THE CITY
<br />PAY FOR THE EXTRA WIDTH BEYOND 36 FEET). AYES, MR. BOOTH, MR. UREY, DR. MACKINNON, MR.
<br />HANEL AND MR. KOPPE.: NAYSj-MR. HOWARD, MR. ZENCEL AND MR;, MCGINTY. MOTION'CARRIED.
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