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<br />ALL MEMBERS OF THE PARK STAFF ATTENDED AND COMPLETED ~. nSArET~ T~~f~IN~ PROG~AM",
<br />CONDUCTED BY THE OREGON STATE INDUSlRIAL ACCIDENT COMMISSION. ALso, 'ALL MEMBERS Or THE
<br />PARK STArr ARE ATTENDING, ON THEIR OWN TIME, A "FIRST-AID PROGRAM" CONDUCTED BY THE,RED
<br />CROSS."
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<br />THE MAYOR ORDERED, IN THE ABSENCE OF OBJECTIONS, THE REPORT OF THE CITY MANAGER TO BE
<br />RECEIVED AND PLACED ON fiLE.
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<br />REPORTSOF' COMMITTEES
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<br />A ,REPORT or THE~PUBLIC WORKS COMMITTEE MEtTING HELD APRIL 26, 1956 - Rt: AN~~XATION OF
<br />AREA BETWEEN POLK AND CHAMBERS STREETS fROM 24TH TO 25TH AVENUES; ANNEXATION OF AREA AT 29TH
<br />AVENUE AND BAKER STREET; VACATION or 25TH AVENUE WEST,Or TYLER STREET FOR ONE-HALF BLOCK;
<br />PAVING THE ALLEY BETWEEN 16TH AND 17TH AVENUES rROM ALDER TO HILYARD STREETS; SIDEWALK ON THE
<br />WEST SIDE Or ,CLEVELAND" STREET FROM ,18TH AVENUE SOUTH; AND OPENING OF A STREET BETWEEN LAUREL
<br />HILL DRIVE AND AUGUSTA STREET WAS SUBMITTED AND READ AS FOLLOWS:
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<br />"PRESENT; COUNCI LMEN BOOTH, WATSON, AND SHEARER; CI TY MANAGER;CI TV 'ENCUNEER;
<br />CITY RECORDER; PLANNING CONSULTANT; MRS. HOWARD GIBBS; MRS. T. O. CROWDER; MR. CLAY
<br />BARNES AND MR. RALPH MARTIN OF THE EUGENE,WATER AND ELECTRIC BOARD; MR. Ge:ORGELOWE;'
<br />REVEREND WALTER Huss;'MR. LARRY BROWN; AND MR. DAN WYANT OF THE 'EUGENE REGISTER-GUARD.
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<br />I. PETln ON FOR ANNEXATION or :AREA BETWEEN POLK AND CHAMBERS STREETS FROM 24TH TO 25TH
<br />AVENUES- THE COMMITTEE DISCUSSED THIS PETITION FOR 'ANNEXATION WHICH WAS BEING MADE BY
<br />100 PER CENT OF THE PROPERTY HOLDERS IN THE AREA BETWEEN POLK AND CHAMBERS STREETS/FROM
<br />24TH TO 25TH AVENUES.
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<br />ON THE BASIS OF THE 100 PER CENT CONSENT PETITION WHICH HAD BEEN RECEIVED, THE
<br />COMMITTEE RECOMMENDED THAT THE REQ~EST FOR ANNEXATION BE APPROVED.
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<br />2. PETITION FOR ANNEXATION Of AREA AT 29TH AVENUE AND BAKER STREET - THE'COMMITTEE
<br />DISCUSSED THIS PETITION FOR ANNEXATION WHI,CH WAS BEING MADE BY 100 PER CENT Or THE PROPERTY
<br />HOLDERS Or THE AREA.
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<br />ON THE BASIS OF THE 100 PER CENT CONSENT PETITION WHICH HAD BEEN RECEIVED, THE
<br />C~MMITTEE R~COMMENDED THAT THE REQUEST FOR ANNEXATION BE APPROVED.
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<br />3. VACATION OF 25TH AVENUE WEST OFTYLER,STREET FOR ONE-HALF BLOCK - A REQUEST fOR
<br />VACATION OF 25TH AVENUE, WEST OF TILER STREET, FORONE-HAL~ BLOCK WAS MADE B~ COMMERCE
<br />INVE,STMENT, INCORPORATED. DURING THE DISCUSSION IT WAS POINTED OUT THAT IF: 25TH AVENUE
<br />WERE, MAINTAI NED, . AS CURRENTLY PLATTED" I T WOULD BECOME A DEAD END STREET AND WOULD NOT
<br />GO THROUGH TO ANY CONNECTI NG STREET. I T WAS. FURTHER ,POI NTED OUT THAT THI,S AREA, TO THE
<br />SOUTH AND WEST, HAS RECENTLY BEEN PLATTED AND THE CONTINUANCE OF 25TH AVENUE IN CONNECTION
<br />WITH ANY PLAT-~OULD SERVE NO MATERIAL:PURPOSE.
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<br />IT WAS THEREFORE RECOMMEND~D, BY THE COMMI~TEE ~HAT THE REQUEST FOR VACATION OF 25TH
<br />AVENUE WEST Of TYLER STREET FOR ONE-HALF BLOCK BE APPROVED AND THE NECESSARY PROCEDURES
<br />BE STARTED BY THE PROPER CITY OFFICIALS.
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<br />4. PAVI NG 0' THE ALLEY BETWEEN 16TH AND 17TH AVENUES FROM ALDER TO HI LYARD STREETS'- A
<br />PROTEST AGAINST THE PAVING Of THE ALLEY BETWEEN 16TH AND 17TH AVENUES FROM HILYARD TO
<br />ALDER STREETS BY THE ALPHA GA~MA DE'L 1A ALUMNI, Assoc I ATI ON, DELTA DELTA CHAPTER, WAS
<br />PRESENTED. TO' THE COMMI TTEE. T'HE .PETI TI ONERS, BY REPRESENTATI VES, ' I NDI CATED THEY
<br />ATTEMPTED TO GET THI S PAVING DONE SOME YEARS. AGO BUT HAD MET WI THOPPOSI.TI ON, .FROM OTHER
<br />PARTI E5 I N THE AREA AND, FOLLOWI NG THI5, HAD -CAUSED THE PORTION OF THE ALLEY ABUTTI NG
<br />THEIR PROPERTY TO BE PAVED WITH ASPHALTIC CONCRETE. THEY NOW 0BJECTf:D, TO HAVING THIS
<br />PAVING REMOVED AND REGULAR CONCRETE ALLEY PAVING INSTALLED. THE OPPOSING PETITIONERS
<br />REQUESTED THAT THE COMMITTEE GIVE THEM AN OBPORTU.ITYTO CIRCULATE AN OPPOSITION PETITION.
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<br />THE COMMITTEE RECOMMENDED THAT THE ITEM BE HELD IN COMMITTEE TO ENABLE TaE OBJ~CTORS
<br />TO HAVE SUFFICIENT TIME TO DETERMINE WHAT ABUTTING PROPERTY HOLDERS WERE IN OPPOSITION
<br />TO THIS IMPROVEMENT.
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<br />5. COMMUNI CATION REGARDI NG CONSTRUCTI ON Of' 51 DEWALK ON ,THE WEST 51 DE Of' CLEYfLAND STREET
<br />"ROM I 8TH AVENUE SOUTH - THE REVEREND WALTER Huss, REP,RESENTI NG THE FOURSQUARE CHURCH,
<br />INDICATED HIS CHURCH HAD A LIMITED CONSTITUENCY AND HAD RECENTLY MADE ARRANGEMENTS TO PAY
<br />FOR THE STRE~T PAVING, WERE CURRENTLY PAYING FOR SEWERS TO THE AREA~ AND REQUESTED IF IT
<br />WERE AT ALL POSSIBLE TO HAVE THE SIDEWALK PROGRAM DELAYED.
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<br />THE COMMITTEE EXPLAINED THAT THIS SIDEWALK WAS PUT UNDER A PROGRAM INITIATED BY THE
<br />COUNCIL TO .BUILD, SIDEWA.LKS. NEAR ,S~HOOLS SO THAT CHILDREN WOULD NOT HAVE TO WALK IN THE,'
<br />STREET TO GET ,TO AND FROM SCHoaL., AFTER I T WAS POI NTED ,OUT THAT. THE ASSESSMENT FOR THE,
<br />SIDEWALK WOULD, UNDER ,NORMAL CIRCUMSTANCES, .OT BE MAOE UNTIL APPROX~MATELY JANUARY OF 1957
<br />OR AFTER THAT TIME, REVEREND Huss WITHDREW HIS 08JECT~ON AND INDICAT~D THAT HIS CHURCH
<br />WOULD THEN BE IN A FINANCIAL POSITION TO HANDLE THE SIDEWALK ASSESSMENT.
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<br />THE COMMITTEE TOOK NO FORMAL ACTION FOLLOWING THE REMOVAL OF THE OBJECTION.
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