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<br />'PROPOSED,'AiiiNEX-ATI ON' oFiHE' OAKWAY WATER 01 STRI CT -THE i COMMI TrEE' or' THCWHOLE, .
<br />DISCUSSED THE GENERAL:' PROBLEMS WHI'CH 'THECI'TY MI GHT 'FACE I N THE EVENT THE 'PROPOSED'
<br />ANNEXATION, NORTH or THE RIVER, CONSISTING OF THE OAKWAY WATER DISTRICT' AND OTHER
<br />RELATED AREAS, WERE TO ANNEX TO THE CITY OF EUGENE.
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<br />THE DISCUSSION.' INCLUDED SERVICES WHICH THE .CITY WOULD BE EXPECTED TOPERF-ORM;"
<br />THE METHODS or FINANCING SEWERS AND DRAINAGE SVSTEMS FOR THE AREA, AND O"'HE~ p~~Bli~i
<br />WHICH MIGHT BE FACED. IT WAS GENERALLY AGREED THAT IN THE EVENT THE AREA SHOULD ANNEX,
<br />THE: CITY W,OULD 'PROV'I DE, 'POLH:E 'PROTECTI ON, FIRE: PROTECTION, ASSISTANCr"IN THE DRAINAGE
<br />PROBLEM, AND WOULD. STUDY' THOROUGHLY A" SANI TARY 'SEWER SYSTEM FOR THE AREA.
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<br />IN ORDER' ;TO GET NECESSARY I NFORMATI ON FOR A STUDY OF' A, SANI TARY' SEWER" SYSTEM FOR' THE'
<br />AREA THE COMMI TTEE RECOMMENDED THAT THE CI TV MANAGER CONTACT CORNELL, HOWLAND; HAYES AND, -,
<br />MERRYFIELD AND'OBTAIN AN ESTIMATE OF THE COST OF BRINGING THE METROPOLITAN SEWER SURVEY,
<br />w'ITIi-RESPECT T.O THE'OAKWAY DISTRICT, THE RIVER ROAD f.)ISTRI'CT, 'AND 'THE BETHEL DISTRICT;
<br />UP TO 'DATE 'AND THAT :t N THE EVENT'THE C'I TV ENGAGE"CORNELL, 'HOWLAND, HAYESANi:,MERRYF' I ELD
<br />FOR SUCH WORK THAT. THEY SE. AVAILABLE' F'OR MEE~INGSWITH.~HE COUNCIL TO EXPL~IN THE
<br />CORRECTED SURVEY."
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<br />IT WAS MOVED By'MR. BOOTH, SECONDED BY MR. KOPPE, THAT THE REPORT or THE COMMITTEE or THE
<br />WHOLE BE ADOPTED. MOTION-CARRIED. ' ,
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<br />A 'REPORT OF THE AIRPORT COMMITTEE MEETING HELD, FEBRUARY 7, 1956 - RE: PURCHASE OF PROPERTY
<br />ADJACENT TO THE SOUTH' END. OF' THE' NORTH~SOUTH RUNWAY A'T MAHLON SWEET A I RPORT WAS SUBMI TTED: AND
<br />READ AS FOLLOWS:
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<br />"PRESENT: COUNCILMEN WATSON AND SHI SUR;' CI TV MANAGER; AND THE 'CI TY RECORDER.
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<br />I. PURCHASE OF PROPERTY ADJ'ACENT' TO THE SOUTH END OF THE NORTH-'SOUTH'RtlNWAY 'AT MAHLON'"
<br />SWEET A,RPORT - THE CITY MANAGER EXPLAINED THAT APPRAISERS WERE NOW WORKING ON APPRAISALS
<br />OFPROPERTVAT BOTH, ENDS OF' THE NORTH-SOUTH RUNWAV WHICH THE CITY WILL-HAVE TO'PURCHASE
<br />FOR EITHER EXTENS I ON OF THE RUNWAY OR F'OR CLEAR' ZONES BEYOND THE ENDS O'F THE RUNW'AY
<br />PROPER. HE FURTHER INDICATED THAT FOR'THE PAST TEN VEARS THE-CITY HAS BEEN'LEASING A TWO
<br />ACRE TRACT FROM MR. GEORGE W. BOQUA, OR HIS PREDEceSSORS '" OWNERSHIP, FOR A FEE DF
<br />$75.00 PER YEAR. THIS LEASE EXPIRED fEBRUARY I, '956~
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<br />THE PROPERTY. 'CONTAI NED IN THI S:' LEASE IS REQUI RED I N THE CLEAR- ZONE SOUTH or, THE
<br />NORTH~SOUTH RUNWAY AND MR. BOQUA HAS BEEN AGREEABLE TO RELEASING THE PROPERTY 'AT A FEE OF
<br />$150.00 PER YEAR WITH AN OPTI'ON TO PURCHASE THE PROPERTY AT $1,000.00 PER ACRE. THE
<br />APPRAISERS MAKING'APPRAISALS ON THtS AREA'HAVE'APPRAISED THE PROPERTY AT $300.06 AN ACRE,
<br />AND MR. BOQUA HAS BEEN OFF'ERED THIS AMOUNT AND HAS 'TURNED IT DOWN.
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<br />THE,CITY MANAGER INDICATED HE HAD CONVERSED WI:rH THE CITY ATTORNEY AND THEY BOTH
<br />FELT THAT THE ONLV ACTION THE C,TV COULD TAKE UNDER THESE CIRCUMSTANCES WAS TO INSTITUTE
<br />CONDEMNATION PROCEEDINGS TO ACQUIRE THE PROPERTV. '
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<br />IT WA~ THE RECOMMENDATION OF-THECOMM.TT~E THAT CONDEMNATION PROCEEDINGS BE
<br />INSTITUTED TO ACQUIRE THE APPROXIMATELY TWO ACRE TRACT LOCATED IMMEDIATELY SOUTH OF THE
<br />NORTH-SOUTH RUNWAY OF MAHLON SWEET AIRPORT, IN THE OWNERSHIP OF MR. GEORGE W. BOQUA, AND
<br />THAT THE'.PROPER CITY OFFI'CIALS BE AUTHORIZED TO'PREPARE SUCH DOCUMENTS AS ARE NECESSARY
<br />FOR THE INSTITUTION OF THESE PROCEDURES.~
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<br />IT WAS MOVED BY MR. WATSON, SECONDED BY MR. BOOTH, THAT THE REPORT OF THE AIRPORT
<br />COMMI TTEE BE ADOPTED. MOTION CARRI ED.'
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<br />A REPORT OF THE BUDGET COMMIT~EE MEETING HELD FEBRUARV 8, 1956 - RE: OISC~SSION OF'THE
<br />MEANS OF FINANCING A SWIMMING POOL rOR AMAZON PAR~;'AND DISCUSSION OF A FORTH HOUR ~ORK'~EEK
<br />FOR CITY EMPLOYEES WAS SUBMITTED AND READ AS FOLLOWS:
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<br />"PRESENT: MAYOR 'JOHNSON; COUNC I LMEN KOPPE, 'OwEN, WA:J;SON, AND SHI SLER; F:REElHOLDERS
<br />VATER, IKENDAL'L, LI ND, EVERSON, HI LL, ASH, Wll'LI AMSON, ANDCRUMBAKER; CI TY MANAGE'Rj CfTY
<br />ATTORNEY; CHIEF OF POLICE; PARK AND RECREATION SUPERINTENDENT; C,TY RtCORDERj,AN6 DAN
<br />WYANT OF THE EUGENE REGISTER-GUARD.
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<br />I. D1lSCUSSION OFTHE'MEANS or' FINANCING A SWIMMING POOL FOR AMAZON PAR'K - THE CITY
<br />MANAGER ~~PLAINED THAT THE.COMMON COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF EU~ENE, ~V ACT,'bN TAKEN
<br />OCTOBER 31, 1955, HAD INDICATED THEY WOULD PLACE ON THE BALLOT AT THE MAY, 1956 PRIMARY
<br />ELECTION, A MEASURE TO AUTHORI'ZE'THE CONSTRUCTION OF A SWIMMING POOL ESTIMATED TO COST
<br />APPROXIMATELY $'70,~OO.00, BtiT THAT THE METHOD OF FINANCfNG SUCH A POOL HAD BEEN REFERRED"
<br />TO THE BUDGET COMMITTEE FOR THEIR ACTION.
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<br />THE flTY MANAGER FURTHER EXPLAINED THAT THERE ARE TWO BASIC POSSIBILITIES OF
<br />FINANCING SUCH A POOL; THE FIRST OF WHICH WOULD BE BY THE SALE or BONDS WHICH WOULD BE
<br />AMORT! ZED OVER A PERIOD OF :TEN YEARS AND':WHI CH WOULD ALLOW IMMEDIATE CONSTRUCTION OF
<br />THE SWIMMING POOL.. THE SECOND METHOD WOULD BE BY THE'ADDING OF A SERIAL LEVY. A'
<br />SERIAL LEVY WOULD MEAN THAT THE POOL COULD NOT BE CONSTRUCTED UNTIL THE END ~r THE LEVY
<br />AT THE TIME THE MONEY.WOULD BE ACCUMULATED.
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