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<br />RESOLUTION -.'RE: REQUEST I NG EUGENE WATER & ELECTR.IC ,BOARD TO CONTI NUE PA'VMEfI!,T, ':,oC,.'TY OF
<br />6% OF GROSS OPERATING REVENUE WAS SUBMITTED AND READ AS rOLLOWS:
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<br />"WHEREAS, 'T I S NECESSARY FOR THE CI TY OF EUGENE TO. PREPARE AN ANNUAL, eVDGE.T
<br />BASED UPON ANTICIPATED REVENUE, AND
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<br />WHEREAS, THE CITY' OF EUGENE HAS PREVIOUSLY RECEIVED rROM THE EUGENE WATER&",..
<br />ELECTRIC BOARD APPROXIMATELY SIX (6) PERCENT OF THE ANNUAL GROSS OPERATING R~VENUi
<br />OF SAID BOARD AS PAVMENT IN LIEU OF TAXES BUT THAT THE PRESENT AGREEMENT CONCERN-
<br />ING SAID PAYMENT EXPIRES ON JULY I, 1957, AND
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<br />WHEREAS, THE COMMON COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF EUGENE DESIRES TO REQUEST THE CON,"
<br />~INUATION OF SAID PAYMENT;
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<br />'NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE COMMON COUNCIL OF THE CITY or EUGENE,
<br />THAT THE EUGENE WATER & ELECTRIC BOARD BEAND,ITIS HEREBY REQUESTED TO CONTINUE
<br />TO PAY UNTO THE CI~V TREASURER OF THE CITY or EUGENE NOT LESST~AN SIX (6) ,PERCEN~
<br />OF ITS ANNUAL GROSS OPERATING REVENUE DERIVED FROM THE OPERATION OF THE ELECTRIC
<br />POWER PLANT SYSTEM AND DISTRIB~TION SYSTEM.
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<br />THIS RESOLUTION ADOPTED THIS 11TH DAY OF FEBRUARY, 1957 BY THE COMMON C~~~CIL
<br />or THE CITV OF EUGENE."
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<br />I T WAS MOVED BY MR. WATSON SECONDED BV MRS.. LAURI S THAT THE RESOLUTION BE ADOPTED. MOTl ON
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<br />32 THE CITY ATTORNEY DREW TO THE COUNCIL'S ATTENTION CERTAIN BILLS WHICH ARE NOW BEI~~ CO~-
<br />SIDERED BV THE OREGON STATE LEGISLATURE. THE COUNCIL CONSIDERED THE BILLS AND TOOK ACT'ION AS
<br />FOLLOWS:
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<br />IT WAS MOVED BY MR. WATSON SECONDED BY MR. HARTMAN THAT A REMONSTRANT RESOLUTION BE PRE-
<br />PARED AND SUBMITTED T9 THE PROPER LEGISLATIVE COMMITTEE OPPOSING S.B.66 WHICH WOULp ALLOW PUBLIC
<br />CORPORATIONS, INCLUDING CITIES, TO BE SUED FOR INJURV ARISING FROM ACTS PERFORMED IN,.T,HEIR
<br />"GOVERNMENTAL CAPACITY OR OTHERWISE". MOTION CARRIED.
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<br />IT WAS MOVED BV MR. WATSON SECONDED BY MR. SHEARER THAT A REMONSTRANT RESOLUTION BE PRE-
<br />PARED AND SUBMITTED TO THE PROPER LEGISLATIVE COMMITTEE OPPOSING S.B.17 WHICH WOULD CREAJE A
<br />STATE BOARD OF ~ECREATION TO ESTABLISH AND PROMOTE STANDARDS FOR RECREATIONAL,FACI,L~TIE$. THE
<br />BOARD WOU~~ BE'A COORDINATING, EDUCATIONAL AND PROMOTIONAL AGENCY AND WOULD ADVIS~ A~D ~06PERATE
<br />WITH CITIES AND OTHER GOVERNMENTAL AGENCIES IN THE ESTABLISHMENT OF RECREATIONAL PROGRAMS. AN
<br />APPROPRIATION OF $45,000 IS INCLUDED IN THE BILL FOR THE NEXT BIENNIAL.
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<br />A VOICE VOTE ,WAS TAKEN WHICH WAS INDECISIVE. A ROLLCALL VOTE WAS THEN TAKEN WITH COUNCIL-
<br />MEN WATSON, SHEARER, SHI SLER' VOTl NG AYE; COUNCI LME.N HARTMAN, LAURI S,BRI GGS AND LI NDEE'N VOTl NG
<br />NAV; COUNCILMAN EDMUNDS ABSTAINED. MOTION DEFEATED.
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<br />IT WAS MOVED BY MR. HARTMAN SECONDED BY MR. BRIGGS THAT
<br />ENDORSEMENT OF S.B.17. ON ROLLCALL VOTE COUNCILMEN HARTMAN,
<br />COUNCILMEN WATSON, SHEARER AND, SHISLER VOTED NAY; COUNCILMEN
<br />MAYOR MCGINTY VOTED NAY TO BREAK THE TIE. MOTION DEFEATED.
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<br />A RESOLUTION BE DRAWN RECOMMENDING
<br />LAURIS AND BRIGGS VOTED AYE; .
<br />EDMUNDS AND LINDEEN ABSTAINED.
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<br />IT WAS MOVED BY MR. SHEARER SEC'OIilDED BY 'MR. LINDEEN THAT NO ACTION BE TAKEN ON H.B.264
<br />WHI CH WOULD ALLOW PRI VATE AND PUB.LI C AGENCI ES TO GRANT LEAVES OF ABSENCE TO EMPLOYEES ELECTED
<br />TO THE LEGISLATURE. ON VOICE VOTE THE MOTION WAS RULED DEFEATED.
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<br />IT WAS MOVED BY MR. BRIGGS SECONDED BY MR. LINDEEN THAT SENATE BILLS AND HOUSE BILLS AFFECT-
<br />ING THE CITY OF EUGENE BE REFERRED TO COMMITTEE FOR FURTHER STUDY. ON A ROLLCALL VOTE COUNCIL-
<br />M~N EDMUNDS, LAURIS, BRIGGS AND LINDEEN VOTED AYE; COUNCILMEN WATSON, SHEARER, HARTMAN AND
<br />SHISLER VOTED NAY; MAYOR MCGINTY VOTED NAY. MOTION DEFEATED.
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<br />IT WAS MOVED BY MR. WATSON SECONDED BY MR. HARTMAN THAT A RESOLUTION AFFIRMING THE ELIMINA-
<br />TION OF WASHINGTON'S BIRTHDAY, LINCOLN'S BIRTHDAV AND ELECTION DAY FROM THE LEGAL HOLIDAYS AS
<br />CONTAINED IN S.B.2 BE PASSED. ON ROLLCALL VOTE COUNCILMEN WATSON, SHEARER, HARTMAN, SHISLER,
<br />LAURIS AND BRIGGS VOTED AYE; COUNCILMEN EDMUNDS AND LINDEEN VOTED NAV.MoTION CARRIED.
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<br />IT WAS MOVED BY MR. WATSON SECONDED BY MR. HARTMAN THAT A REMONSTRANT RESOLUTION EXEMPTING
<br />MUNICIPAL CORPORATIONS BE PREPARED AND SUBMITTED TO THE PROPER LEGISLATIVE COMMITTEE WITH RESPECT
<br />TO S.B.31 WHICH WOULD REQUIRE EMPLOVERS, INCLUDING MUNICIPAL CORPORATIONS, TO FURNISH STATEMENTS
<br />TO EMPLOYEES SHOWING (A) TOTAL GROSS WAGES OR SALARV, (B) THE WAGE RATE OR SALARY RATE, (C) TOTAL
<br />TIME WORKED, (D) TOTAL OVERTIME AND PREMIUM WORK AND THE RATE THEREFOR, (E) ITEMIZED STATEMENT
<br />OF DEDUCTION~, AND (r) THE NET AMOUNT PAID THE EMPLOYEE. ON A VOICE VOTE, MOTION CARRI.ED.
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<br />33 IN LINE WITH THE ABOVE ACTION TAKEN BY THE COUNCIL, THE FOLLOWING RESOLUTION WAS ADOPTED:
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<br />'~HEREAS, THERE HAS BEEN INTRODUCED FOR PASSAGE BY THE 1957 SESSION OF THE
<br />OREGON LEGISLATURE SENATE BILL NUMBER 2 WHICH WOULD ELIMINATE WASHINGTON'S BIRTHDAY,
<br />LINCOLN'S BIRTHDAY AND ELECTION DAYS FROM THE LIST OF LEGAL HOLiDAYS, AND
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