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<br />I I . tiRE ALARM SYSTEM CROSSING THE SOUTHERN PACIF'lC TRACKS - THE CITY MANAGER EXPLAINED
<br /> THA T HE HAD RECE I VED AN AGREEMENT FR'OM THE SOUTHERN PAC IFI C COMPANY COVER I NG THE CROSS I NG
<br /> 0.. THE RAILROAD ~ROPERTY BY,TH~ FIRE ALARM SYSTEM TO THE SENEC~ STATION, AND WHICH THE
<br /> SOUTHf;RN PACt-Fie COMPANY HAD REQUESTED THEPROPER'CITY OF'FICIALS TO SIGN. THE AGREEMENT
<br /> SAVES THE RAILROAD HARMLESS IN THE EVENT OF DAMAGE TO THE FIRE ALARM SYSTEM, AND SETS
<br /> FORTH THE GENE~AL METHOD' OF' CONSTRUCTION.
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<br /> , IT WAS THE RECOMMENDATlO~ OF THE COMMITTEE THAT' THE PROPER CITY OFF'lCIALS BE AUTHOR-
<br /> I IZED TO SIGN THIS AGREEMENT.
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<br /> 2., REMOVAL OF' ':RIGHTTURN ,WI THQuT STOPPI NG" SI GNS FROM 13TH AVENUE AND JEFFERSON.' STREET
<br /> , AND 2ND AVENUE AND POLK STREET - A COUNCIL RESOLUTION PASSED JUNE 13, 1955 AUTHOR I.ZEiD
<br /> , "RIGHT TURN WITHOUT STOPPING" SIGNS AT 13TH AVENUE AND JEFFERSON STREET AND 2ND AVENUE
<br /> AND POL!:< STREET. THE POLICE DEPARTMENT INDICATED THAT THIS CREATES A HAZARD FOR SCHOOL
<br /> CH1,LDRENAS"THESE, ARE SCHOOL ,CROSS I NG~' AND THEY REQUESTED THE I R REMOVAL.
<br />e I T WAS THE RECOMMENDATION OF' THE COMMI TTEE THAT THESE SI GNS BEREfIlOJED.;
<br /> I 3. REQUEST FROM THE UN,IVERSITY OF OREGON FOR PARKING,METERS ON UNIVERSITY STREEIl,; ,IN
<br /> ,F,RONTOF T,HE TICKET OF'FICE NORTH OF' McARTHUR COURT, - A REQUEST WAS RE'CEIVED BY THE':,
<br /> UNIVERSI:TY INDICATI,NG A P~RKING PROBLEM IN FRONT OF' THE TICKET OF',FICE DUE TO THE CONGESTION
<br /> OF PARKED CARS IN THE UNIVERSITY AREA, AND REQUESTING THE INSTALLATION OF' PARKING METERS
<br /> IN FRONT OF' THEIR TICKET OF'F'ICE.
<br />I THE COMMITTEE DISCUSSED THE MATTER AND RECOMMENDED THAT FOUR TWELVE (12) MINUTE
<br /> I ME-:rERS BE I NSTAl.LED F'ROM SuPPLI ES ON HAND, I N THE AREA IN F'RONT OF' ,THE ,TI CKETOF'FI CE'.i
<br /> , 4. REQUEST F'OR LOADING ZONE BY THE EUGENE HOSPITAL AND CLINIC - THE CITY MANAGER
<br /> EXPLAINED HE HAD A REQUEST FOR A LOADING ZONE F'OR DELIVERY VEHICLES IN F'RONT OF' THE
<br /> EUGENE HOSPITAL AND CLINIC.
<br /> THE COMMITTEE DISCUSSED THE NEED FOR SUCH A ZONE AND F'ELT ~HE CLINIC HAD ADEQUATE
<br /> OF'F STREET AND ALLEY PARKING AREA F'OR THIS PRUPOSE AND RECOMMENDED THAT THE REQUEST BE
<br /> DENIED.
<br /> 5. PACKAGE STORE LICENSE, CLASS "A",BoBJS SUPERETTE, 595 EAST 13TH AVENUE, ROBERT
<br /> HAYES, JR. - THE COMMITTEE REV~EWE~ THE REQUEST OF' BOB'S SUPERETTE FOR A PACKAGE ST~RE
<br /> LICENSE, CLASS "A", ,AND HIS PROXIMITY TO THE UNIVERSITY AREA.,
<br /> i THE COMMITTEE INDICATED THAT THty BEl.IEVE ANY ACTION TO DENY THE LICENSE BE~AUSE
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<br /> OF' ITS PROXI MI TY TO THE U,NlrVE~SI TY S~OULD COME FROM THE OREGON LIQIIOR CONTROL: COMMI SSI ON,
<br /> AND RECOMMENDED THAT THE APPLICATION BE APPROVED.
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<br /> IT WAS MOVED BY MR. GODLOVE, SECONDED BY MR. KOPPE, THAT THE REPORT OF' THE PUBLIC SAFETY
<br /> COMMITTEE BE ADOPTED. MOTION CARRIED. " :.: I:' i.
<br />9 A REPORT OF' THE PuBLIC SAFETY COMMITTEE AND UNIVERS'ITY OF OREGON OFFICIALS MEETt'NG HELD
<br />I NOVEMBER 14, 1955 - RE: TRAfF'IC CONTROL ON EAST '13TH AVENU~ BETWEEN KI.CAID AND UNIVERSITY
<br /> STREETS WAS SUBMITTED AND READ AS F'OLLOWS:
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<br /> I "PRESENT: COUNC8LMEN BOOTH, KOPPE, WATSON; OwEN, SHEARER, HARTMAN, AND SHISLER;
<br /> ;1 CITY MANAGER; CITY ENGINEER; CITY RECORDERjMESSRS. MEREDITHO. WILSON, W. E.'JONES;:
<br /> I . I. WRIGHT, S. W. LITTLE, ORVILLE LINDSTROM, fRED CUTHBERT, AND V.A.MOORE'OF'THE,
<br /> UNI VERSI TY OF OREGON; MESSRS. 'BALDOCK, ,MERRI AM; EDWARDS,' AND' CRANDALL OF THE STATE " .
<br /> I HIGHWAY CGMMISSIONj AND MR. DAN WYANT ~F THE ,EUGENE REGISTER-GIIARD.
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<br />e TRAFF'IC CONTROL ON EAST 13TH AVENUE BETWEEN KI NCAI D AND UNI VERSI TYSTREETS - REPRE,SENTATI VES
<br /> OF' THE CITY OF EUGENE, THE UNIVERSITY OF OREGON, AND THE STATE HIGHWAY COMMISSION MET AND
<br /> DISCUSSED THE PROBLEM,OF TRAF'FIC FLO\tING THROUGH THE UNIVERSITY 'AREA ON 13TH AVENUE
<br /> BETWEEN KINCAID AND UNIVERSITY STREETS.
<br /> VARIOUS POTENTIAL SOLUTIONS TO THE PROBLEM WERE PRESENTED WHICH INCLUDED A BI-PASS
<br /> OF' TRAFfiC TO tRANKLIN BOULEVARD TO 11TH AVENUE TO 13TH AVENUE, A POSSIBLE OVERPASS OF'
<br /> fRANKLIN BOULEVARD,AT 11TH AVENUE, WIDENING KINCAID STREET BETWEEN 11TH AND 13TH AVENUES,
<br /> AND THE WIDENING OF 11TH AVENUE BETWEEN KINCAID STREET AND fRANKLIN BOULEVARD. THESE
<br /> I ~ARIOUS POSSIBILITIES WERE DISCU~SED,.AND IT W~S THE CONCENSUS OF' THE GROUP'PRESENT,THAT
<br /> THE STATE HIGHWAY COMMISSION BE REQUESTED TO MAKE A DETAILED STUDY OF THE TRAFFIC PROBLEM
<br /> IN THIS AREA AND DETERMINE ALL POTENTIAL POSSIBILITIES FOR THE CONTROL OF' TR~FFIC'ON 13TH
<br /> AVENUE, THE BI-PASSING OF 13TH AVENUE TO THE NORTH OF THE UNIVERSITY AREA, AND ANY OTHER
<br /> RECOMMENDATIONS WHICH THEY MIGHT BE ABLE TO MAKE WITH SUCH ~ACTUAL DATA AS THEy MIGHT FIND.
<br />I THE MEMBERS OF THE COUNCIL THAT WERE PRESENT AGREED TO COOPERATE IN SUCH A STUDY WITH
<br /> THE UNDERSTANDING THAT ANY COST MIGHT BE BORNE EQUALLY ,BY THE CITY OF EUGENE; THE
<br /> UNIVERSITY OF' OREGON, AND THE STATE HIGHWAY DEPARTMENT. THE MATTER WAS HELD IN COMMITTEE'
<br /> FOR FURTHER STUDY PENDING THE RECEIPT OF A REPORT F'ROM THE STATE HIGHWAY COMMISSION AS
<br /> OUTLINED ABOVE."
<br /> IT WAS MOVED BY MR. GODLOVE, SECONDED BY MR. KOPPE, THAT THE REPORT OF' THE PUBLIC SAFETY
<br /> II COMMITTEE BE ADOPTED. MOTION CARRIED.
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