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~1~: e J;T WAt;.R,ECOMMEN[)ED THAT THI Sf I TEM BE HELD IN COMMI TTEE f"ORf"U,RTHER STUDY AND CONSID- I ,. " . d" tI ERATION BEFORE, THE CQUNCIL,MEETONG OF NOVEM,BER 28, 1956. ~~ '" < I TWAS MOVED BY MR'.<(;ODLOVE, SECONDED BY MR. WATSON, THAT THE REPORT OF THE COMMITTEE Of" THE WHOLE BE ADOPTED~ MOTION 6ARRIED. ,'i.'oJ . ,"1, /5 A REPORT OF THE GO,.,MI,TTEE' Of" THE WHOLE MEETI NG HELD NOVEMBER 23, 1956 - RE: RECEIPT Of" OPTIONS ON PROPERTY NECESSARY fOR OPENING 24TH FROM HAR~IS TO UNIVERSITY; COMMUNICATIONf"ROM CORPS OF ENGINEERS WITH RESPECT TO PROPERTY LOCATED AT 13TH AND CHAMBERS; REQUEST TO USE ADDI TI ONAL STREET ,R I GHT' OF WAY FOR CONSTRUCTI ON PURPOSES AT BROADWAY AND WI UAMETTE; PROPOSED ORDINANCE TO REGU~ATE PRICE SIGNS AT GASOLINE SERVICE STATIONS; AND REQUEST FOR EXTENSION OF TI ME ON COMPL lANCE, WI'TH .ORDI NANC.E REGULAT I NG NURS I NG HOMES WAS SUBMI TTEDAND READ AS FOLLOWS: . "PRE SE NT: MAYOR JOHNSON; COUNCILMEN WATSON, OWEN, SHISLER, AND EDMUNDS; MAYOR ELECT MCGINTY; COUNCILME,.N',ELE,CT LINDEEN AND LAURISr CITY MANAGER; CITY ENGINEER; C1TY RECORDER; CITY ATTORNEY; ADMI~ISTRATIVE INTERN; MR. RAY, COYL:TER; MR. IVOR FISH; MR. SCHMIDT; AND MR.. DAN WYANTo, OF THE; [UGENE REGI STER-GUARD. , e I , , I . RECEIPT OF ADDITIONAL OPTIONS ON PROPERTY NECESSARY FOR OPENING 24TH AVENUE BETWEEN HARRIS AND UNIVERSITY 'STREETS - IT WAS EXPLAINED THAT THE COUNCIL HAD GIVEN AUGHORIZATlON TO EXERC I SE OPTIONS WHI CH HAD BEEN RECE I VED ON THE PROPERTY NECESSARY FOR THE OPENING OF . 24TH AVENUEBIH.WEEN,HARRIS AND UNIVERSITY' STREETS WHICH CONTAINED ALL OF THE RIGHT OF WAY NECESSARY FOR THE- QPENI NG EXCEPT TWO, PARCELS; ONE IN THE OWNERSHIP OF THE CONGREGATIONAL CHURCH, ANDTH~ OTHER IN THE OWNERSHIP OF PAlSY BOWER. I .' " . THE CONGREGATIONAL CHURCH HAS INDICATED, BY OPTION,. THAT THEY WOULD BE WILLING TO SELL A STRIP OF PROPERTY LOCATED GENERALLY AT THE NORTHWEST eORNER OF 24TH AVENUE AND POTTER STREET, WHI'CH' PROPERTY ,EXTENDS ALONG ,THE PROPOSED LOCATION OF. 24TH AVENUE FOR A : DISTANCE OF:i2Q~~EET AND HAS A OEPTH Of" I 1.3 FE~T, FOR. THE SUM OF $500.00. '.. . ' , , . . THE PROPERTY OWNED BY DAISY BOWER, LOC~TED GENERALLY AT THE SOUTHWEST CORNER OF 24TH, I AVENUE AND POTTER S.TRE:ET, IS ALSO UNDER OPTION f"OR THE SUM OF $5,000~00.' IT WAS ORIGINALLY THOUGHT THAT'EL~VEN'F~ET MIGHT BE PURCHASED FROM DAISY BOWER BUT, AFTER FURTHER CONSULTA- TION WITH DAISY BaWER, SHE DOES NOT DESIRE TO SELL A PORTION OF THE PROPERTY BUT DESIRES TO SELL HER WHOLE.LOTWHICH'iS 50 FEET BY 120 FEET FOR THE SUM ABOVE MENTIONED. I TWAS THOUGHT THAT THE REMA I NI NG 39, BY: 120 f"EET Of" THE BOWER PROPERTY MI SHT BE USED AS A LOT Af"TER THE BUILDIWGS WERE MOVED AND SUCH LOT COULD BE SOLD TO REDUCE THE COST OF THE PROPERTY NECESSARY FOR STREET PURPOSES. IT WAS THE RECOMMENDATION OF THE COMMITTEE THAT THE CITY PURCHASE THE PROPERTY OWNED BY THE CONGREGATIONAL CHURCH FOR THE SUM Of" $500.00 AND THE PROPERTY OWNED BY DAISY BOWER f"OR THE SUM Of" $5,~OO?00 AND THAT THE PROPER CITYOf"f"ICIALS BE AUTHORIZED TO EXECUTE ANy DOCUMENTS NECESSARY f"OR THE COMPLETION Of" THESE TRANSACTIONS. 1 2. COMMUNICATI ONJFROM. THE CORPS OF ENGINEERS WITH RESPECT TO PROPERTY LOCATED AT 13TH AVENUE AND CHAMBERS STREET f"OR AN ARMY RESERVE TRAINING CENTER - IT WAS EXPLAINED THA~ THE CITY HAD JUST RECEIVED A COMMUNICATION FROM THEvCORPS Of" ENGINEERS IN WHICH THEY EXPRESSED A DESIRE TO:PURCHASE A TRACT OF LAND-WHICH THE CITY OWNS AT THE SOUTHEAST CORNER Of" 13TH I AVENUE AND!CHAMBERS STREET, SUCH PROPERTY BEING 338.2 FEET ALONG 13TH AVENUE AND 334.64 FEET ALONG CH~MBERS STREET RUNNING FROM 13TH TO 14TH AVENUES AND FROM 20 FEET EAST Of" I CHAMBERS STREET'TO'THE WEST LINE OF THE UNITED STATES'NAVAL AND MARINE CORPS RESERVE TRAINING CENTER, lEASE. THE CORPS OF ENGINEERS OFFERED $16,000.00 FOR THIS TRACT WHICH CONFORMS TO THE SUM THAT THE COUNCIL AGREED UPON AS THE ASKING PRICE f"OR SUCH PROPERTY IN AUGUST OF 1956. IT WAS REQUESTED. THAT IF THIS OFFER-WAS SATISFACTORY TO THE CITY THAT THE OPTIONS ON SUCH e PROPERTY BE SJGN[D AND RETURNED TO THE CORPS Of" ENGINEERS. - IT WAS .AGAI~ ,EXPLAINED THAT THE ACTUAL SALE PRICE Of" THEPPROPERTY APPROXIMATED $14,000.00 ANQ:THAT APPROXlMATELY $2;000.00 WOULD BEHELD FROM THE SALE PRICE FOR PAYMENT OF THE CONSTRUCTION~COSTS Of" A STREET ADJACENT TO THE PROPERTY WHEN 14TH AVENUE IS I. NS T ALI:ED. THE,COMMI.TTEE ~AS IN ACCORD WITH THE OFf"ER AND RECOMMENDED THAT THE OFf"ER OF $16,000.00 f"OR THE PROPERTY, ABOVE DESCRIBED, BE ACCEPTED. ^ 3. REQUEST fOR A ,TEMPORARY L,I CENSE TO USE ADDI TI ONAL, STREET RI GHT OF' WAY ON BROADWAY BETWEEN WILLAMETTE STREET AND THE ALLEY WEST Of" WILLAMETTE STREET - A REQUEST BY W. H. SHIELDS CONSTRUCTJON COMPANY, CONTRACTOR FOR J. C. PENNY,AND COMPANY, f"ORPERMISSION'TO USE ADDITIONAL STREET RIGHT OF WAY BEYOND THAT COVERED IN THE BUILDING CODE WAS PRESENTED TO THE COMMITTEE. UNDER THE TERMS OF THE BUILDING CODE, W. H. SHIELDS CONSTRUCTION COMPANY WOULD BE ALLOWED;TO;'USE ,ONE-THIRD 'Of" THE STREET RIGHT Of" WAY, OR 22 f"EET. HOWEVER, SINCE I THEY DESIRE TO USE..E'NOUGHhSTREET RIGHT OF' WAY TO ALLOW A MOBILE CRANE TO OPERATE, THEY HAVE REQUESTED THAT 4 TEMPORARY liCENSE BE GRANTED ALLOWING THEM TO,USE AN,ADDITIONAL TEN FEET Of" THE STREET RIGHT Of" WAY, OR A TOTAL DISTANCE OF 32 FEET. THIS ADDITIONAL DISTANCE IS NECESSARY BECAUS~ THEY WILL 'BE ERECTING A STEEL STRUCTURE ON TOP OF THE CURRENT BUILDING NOW USED BY J. C. PENNY ANO COMPANY AT BROADWAY AND WILLAMETTESTREET, AND THEY CANNOT GET SUCH A STEEL STRUCTURE TO THE TOP Of" THE BUILDING WITHOUT THE USE OF' A MOBILE CRANE. , - J .....