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<br /> I ,THE fIRE;DEPARTME~T ANSWERED 63 CALLS 'DURING JULY, WITH A TOTAL ESTIMATED LOSS OF
<br /> $253,146.1-2. THE CALLS, WERE AS FOLLqWS: .DWELLINGS, 14; COMMERCtAL, 9; GRASS, 1'7 ;. ;OAR'S
<br /> AN~:rRAS~, 9; ASS.STANCE, 7; AND RURAL, -7. THE COMMUNICATIONS CAPTAIN INSTALLED ON~~MILE I
<br /> ~OF FIRE ALARM C I RCUI T TO CQNNECT THE LAFFERTY MHOLESALEWAREHOUSE SPR I NKLER-F tRE AI,.'AR~;.
<br /> SYSTEM,Tq THE MUNICIPAL FIRE ALARM SYSTEM. =:: 1 ._~ -t '.
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<br /> ACCORDING TO THE POLICE DEPARTMENT REPORT FOR JULY, A COPY OF WHICH IS ON YOUR DESK,
<br /> TH~ TOTAL:CRIMINAL CASES REPORTED DECREASED SUBSTANTIALLY FROM THAT OF tHE PREViouS MONTH,
<br /> THERE BEING ONLY 193 CASES AS COMPARED TO 281 I N JUNE. THE ONLY CATEGORY SHOWING :AN
<br /> INCREASE WAS THAT OF AUTO THEFT, THERE BEING THREE IN JUNE AND FOUR IN JULY. ALL OF THE
<br /> VEHrC'I.'::ES PLUS AN<?THER FROM. ,THE OUTSI DE WERE RECOVERED. ONE HUNDRED FIVE ARRESTS FO~:
<br /> OFFEN~E.~NVOLVING DRUNKENESS, DISORDERLY CONDUCT, AND VAGRANCY WERE MADE AS COMPARED TO
<br /> 127 SUCH ARRESTS IN JU~E.
<br /> THE TRAFFI C :ENGI NEER MADE SURVEYS FOR POSSI BLE FUTURE TRAFF I C SIGNAL I NSTALLA TI ONa
<br /> AT THE FOLLOWING INTERSECTIONS: WILLAMETTE STREET AND ~9TH AVENUE, GARFIELD STREET AT
<br /> e 6TH, 7TH, AND 11TH AVENUES, AND LINCOLN STREET AT 7TH AVENUE. THE SIGNAL TECHNICIAN
<br /> SHOP oveRHAULED SEVEN CONTROLLERS AND FIELD SERVICED 32 OTHERS DURING JULY. THE MA5.TER
<br /> CONTROLLER FOR THE, DOWNTOWN SI GNAL SYSTEM WAS GI VEN A P-ERI 001 C OVERHAUL.' TH.E PAl Nt' .AND
<br /> SIGN CREW COMPLETED 42 BLOCKS OF CURB PAINTING, AND FI NI SHED TWO AND ONE-HALF -MI LE~{',OF
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<br /> CENTER STRI,PI NG. _ THEY ALSO PAl NTED 1,372 PARKI NG METER POSTS AND S1RAI GHTENED THO,SE.,
<br /> THAT ~E~E BENT. FOLLOWING THE CHANGE IN POLICY OF THE STATE HIGHWAY DEPARTMENT, WE WILL
<br /> START, USE OF YELLOW TR;AFF I C PAl NT FOR THE FALL STREET PAl NTI NG PROGRAM. '"
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<br /> THE LEAGUE ~F OREGON CITIES HAS SELECTED THE MULTNOMAH HOTEL IN PORTLAND FOR THE'
<br /> ANNUAL LEAGUE CONVENTION WHICH WILL BE HELD NOVEMBER 25TH TO 28TH, INCLUSIVE. I TIS NOT
<br /> TOO EA~I.Y T.O MAKE PLANS TO ATTEND THIS CONVENTION."
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<br /> I THE MAYOR,ORDERED, I~ rHE ABSENCE QFQBJECTIONS, THE REPQRT OF THE CITY MANAGER' T~ B~
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<br /> 7 A REPORT OF' THE PUBLIC WORKS COMMITTEE MEETING HELD JULY 25, 1956 - RE: PE TI TI ON F,OR
<br /> CURB SIDEWALK ON. UNIVERSITY STREET F'ROM 26T,H TO 28TH AVENUES.; PETITION F'OR ANNEXATI'ON.OF "~;
<br /> PROPERTY AT 330, CRE,ST DRI.VE; "A.ND REQUEST' FOR WAI VER OF PARKI'NG REQUI REMENTS BY. 'THE 'EMfJ.RA'LQi',.j
<br /> BAPTlST..CHURCH ,WAS SUBMITTED ,AND READ AS "FOLLOWS:, --. :' . ":",
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<br /> " "PRESENT: MAYOR JOH'NS'ON; C'OUNCI LMEN GODLOVE, AND EDMUNDS; CITY MANAGER; CITY ENGINEER;
<br /> C I T.' ATTORNEY; CI TYRECORDER; ADMI NI STRATI VE I Nil'ERN; DAN WYANT OF THE EUGENE' REGI S;rER:-
<br /> GUARD; AND A REPRESENTATIVE OF THE EMERALD BAPTIST CHURCH.
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<br /> I . PETI TI ON FOR CURB, SIDEWALK ON THE EAST SI DE OF UNI VERSI TY STREEJ FROM 26TH TO ~8TH
<br /> A~ENUES - THE, COMM~TTEE VISITED THE AREA IN WHICH THE-PETITIONERS HAD REQUESTED rHA~ CURB
<br /> SIDEWALKS BE I NSTALLED ,WHEN AND I-F CONSTRUCTED., SOME DISCUSSION OF T~IS MATTER,WAS HELD
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<br /> 9N THE SUBJECT, BUT THE COMMITTEE DESIRED ADDED TIME FOR CONSIDERATION AND RECOMMENDED THAT
<br /> ~HE.MATTER BE RETAINED IN COMMITTEE FOR FURTHER STUDY. ..'
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<br /> 2., PETITION FOR ANNEXATION OF PROPERTY, DELBERT GOULD,
<br /> COMMITTEE VISITED THE AREA IN WHICH THE ANNEXATION IS REQUESTED AND WERE INF'PRMED.BY THE
<br /> CITY ENGINEER THAT IT WOULD BE POSSIBLE TO JOIN THIS PROPERTY TO THE SEWER LINE WHICH IS
<br /> NOW:UNDER CONTRACT TO BE BU,ILT ALONG CREST DRIVE. IT WAS STATED -THAT,'THIS ,PROPE,RTY WOULD
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<br /> BE THE LAST PROPERTY WHICH COULD BE SERVICED .Y THIS'LINE,DUE TO THE TOPOGRAPHY O'~~HE
<br /> AREA., THE CITY ENGINEER LIKEWISE INDICATED THE CONTRACTOR WOULD BE IN THE,AREAVERY
<br /> SHORTLY, AND IF A SEwER WERE TO BE CONSTRUCTED UNDER THE ~URRENT CONTRACT THAT'SOME
<br /> e IMMEDIA~E ACTIONSHOULD'BE ~AKE~ TO AUTHORIZE AN EXTENSION or THE CONTRACT TO SERVE THIS
<br /> ADDITIONAL PROPERTY.
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<br /> IT WAS RECOMMENDED THAT SI NCE THI S I S THE LAST HOUSE THAT CAN BE ATTACHED TO Tt,iE,.:
<br /> SEWER, ON CREST DRIVE:THAT ~HE COUNCIL PROCEED WITH THE ANNEXATION AND THAT THE, SEWER~~INE
<br /> NOW UNDER CONTRACT BE EXTENDED TO SERVE THE ADDED PROPERTY AND THAT A SPECI AL MEETI NG';OF' THE
<br /> COMMON COUNCIL BE CALLED TO APPROVE THE ACTION OF' THE COMMITTEE.
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<br /> 3. REQUEST BY EMERALD BAPTIST CHURCH, NORTHEAST CORNER OF 19TH AVENUE AND PATTERSON
<br /> STREET, FOR WAIVER OF PARKI'NG FACILITY REQUIREMENTS - IT WAS EXPLAINED THAT THE EMER~~D
<br /> -BAPTIST CHtiRC~"~4D PURCHASED PROPERTY AND MADE BUILDING STUDIES PRIOR TO THE ENACTMENt OF
<br /> THE COMPREHENS~VE ZONING ORDINANCE REQUI~ING'CHURCHES TO PROVIDE OFF' STREET PARKIN~'fQR
<br /> THE I RCONGREGATI ON. , THE, CHURCH, IN ORDER TO PROVtDE OFF STREET PARKING~ _HAS.ENTERE~I~NTO
<br /> .AN AGREF;MENT WITH .THE EUGENE SCHOOL ,BOARD TO USE PARKIN,G F'AC"..eTlES ON THE 'GROU",DS"<?f.-:THE
<br /> EUGENE HIGH, SCHOOL. ,SINC~ THE CHURCH BUILDING IS TO COVER THE MAJOR PORTION OF' THE'LOT,
<br /> I AND SINCE OFF STREET PARKING HAS BEEN ARRANGED FOR IN AN AREA NEAR TO, BUT NOT CO~TIGUOUS
<br /> TO THE CHURCH, THE EMERALOBAPTI S:r..CHURCH REQUESTS A, VARI ANCE FROM THE PARKI ",GF'ACILITY
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<br /> THE COMMITTEE, AfTER VIEWI~G THE ARE" AND DISCUSSING THE REQU~ST, RECOMMENDED-THAT
<br /> THE VARIANCE FROM PARKING FACILITY REQUIREMENTS BE GRANTED."
<br /> IT WAS.MOVED BY MR. ,KOPPE, SECONDED BY MR. GODLOVE,. THAT THE REPORT OF THE PUBLIC WORKS
<br /> COMMITTEE BE ADOPTED. MESSRS. GODLOVE, KOPPE, OwEN, SHEARER, HARTMAN, SHISLER, AND EDMUNDS
<br /> e VOTl NG AYE. MR. WATSON VOTING NAY. MOTl ON CARR I ED.
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