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<br />EUGENE, OREGON
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<br />FEBRUARY 25, 1957
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<br />THE REGULAR MEE1'INGOr tl'1E COMMON COU,.,CIL,_Or THE C, TY or EUGENE WAS HELD ON F"EBRUARY II, 19~77
<br />AND ADJOURNED TO rt~RUARX 25, 1957 ,AT 7:30 PM IN THE COUNC I L CHAMBERS. THE MEETI NG WAS CAllED TO
<br />ORDER BY HIS HO~OR, .J. J. M~~IWTY, WIT~THE .rOLLOWING CQUNCILMEN PRESENT: MR. WATSON, MR. SHEARER,
<br />MR. HARTMAN, MR. SHISLER, MR. EDMUNDS, MRS. LAURIS, MR. BRIGGS AND MR. LINDEEN.
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<br />THE MINUTES OF,.THE LASr REGULAR MEETING HELD ON FEBRUARY I I, 1957 WERE READ AND AP~ROVED.
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<br />DATE SET ~OR THE AWARD OF.A CONTRACT FOR THE PURCHASE or MOBILE RADIO EQUIP-
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<br />WORKS DEPARTMENT, THE f"OLLOWING BIDS WERE TABULATED.AS OPENED ON FEBRUARY 20,
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<br />GENERAL ELECTRIC COMPANY
<br />CONTROLS & ,COMMUNICATIONS COMPANY
<br />MOTO~OLA.~ci~MUNICATIONS& ELECTRONICS, INC.
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<br />$ 3,265.00
<br />4,000.00
<br />3,489.00
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<br />I T WAS MOVED BY MR. WATSON SECONDED BY MR. SHEARER THAT THE BID BE AWA.RDED T.O GENERAL ELECTRIC
<br />COMPANY ON A LOW BID or $3265.00 PLUS $200.00 FOR A CONTINUOUS SERVICE f"IXED BASE AS RECOMMENDED BY
<br />THE COMMITTEE or THE WHOLE. ROLLCALL VOTE. ALL COUNCILMEN PRESENT VOTING AYE, MOTION CARRIED.
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<br />REPORTS ,OF OFFICERS
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<br />A REPORT f"ROM THE CITY MANAGER - RE: MONTHLY DEPARTMENTAL REPORTS, IMPROVEMENT.S, ET:C., WAS
<br />SUBMITTED AND READ AS f"OLlOWS:
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<br />"THE CiTY ON FEBRUARY 21, 1957 GAVE THE DEED CONVEYING TO THE FEDERAL GOVERNMENT
<br />THE 2:69 ACRES LOCATED ON THE SOUTHEAST CORNER or 13TH AVENUE AND CHAMBERS STREET.
<br />THE CONSIDERATION WAS $16,000 or WHICH $2000 WILL BE SET ASIDE rOR THE PAVING ASSESS-
<br />MENT ,THAT WOULD BE AGAINST THE PROPERTY WHEN 14TH AVENUE IS PAVED, AND THE REMAINING
<br />$14,000 WILL .BE pLACED IN THE MAHLON-SWEET AIRPORT FUND. THIS TRANSACTION HAS BEEN,
<br />IN THE MAKiNG SINCE THE EARLY PART OF 1955. THE PROPERTY WILL BE USED BY THE FEDERAL
<br />GOVERNMENT AS..AN ARMY RESERVE TRAINING CENTER AFTER THE PROPOSED F~CILITIES HAVE BEEN
<br />CONSTRUCTED. tHE PRESENT HEADQUARTERS rOR THIS RESERVE UNIT IS"THE OLD.LINCOLN SCHOOL
<br />WHICH IS PARr ,Of THE C(TY PARK DEPARTMENT AND UNDER LEASE TO THE FEDERAL GOVERNMENT.
<br />IT IS EXPECTE6THAT THE RESERVE UNIT WILL MOVE TO THE NEW f"ACILITIES WHEN COMPLETED
<br />AND THE OLD LINCOLN SCHOOL WILL THEN BE TAKEN DOWN ALLOWING THE PARK TO BE "COMPLETED
<br />AS ORIGINALLY PLANNED.
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<br />:ON THE DESKS OF THE MAYOR AND COUNCILMEN LAURIS, EDMUNDS, LINDEEN AND BRIGGS
<br />HAVE PLACED TWQ REPORTS ON THE MI LLRAC~. THESE REPORTS YOU WI LL NOTE ,HAVE BEEN PRE-
<br />PARED BY THE CiTY ENG(NEERING DEPARTMENT SOME TIME IN 1954. PLEASE RETURN THE RE-
<br />PORTS~FTER ,du HAVE FINISHED READING OR STUDYING THEM. ALSO, SOME TIME WITHIN THE
<br />NEXT TWO WEEKS .1 WI LL GI VE. EACH COUNCI LMAN A COpy Of" THE MI LLRACE REpORT PREPARED BY
<br />CORNELL, HOWLAND, HAYES & MERRYFIELD; ALSO A COpy ,OF THE PROP,OSED AGRE,EMENT BETWEEN
<br />THE UNIVERSITY, THE CITY AND THE EUGENE WATER & ELECTRIC BOARD.
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<br />COUNCILMAN ,SHEARER H~S RECOMMENDED MR. DAN C. CHRISTENSEN ,FOR A THREE YEAR TERM
<br />ON THE BUDGET COMMITTEE (1/1/57 - 12/31/59}."
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<br />I T WAS MOVED BY MR. ,WATSON SECONDED BY MR. SHEARER THAT THE REPORT Of"' THE CI TY ,MANAGER BE
<br />APPROVED AND PLACED ON FILE. MOTION CARRIED.
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<br />THE CI TY MANAGER REQUESTED PERMI SSI ON TO SELL THE LOTS ADVERT I SED f"OR SALE ON TYLER STRE.ET IN
<br />THE PARK-AIRE SUBDIVISION TO EUGENE ON A FIRST COME; FIRST SERVED BASIS AT A PRICt or NOT LESS.,
<br />THAN $2200 FOR LOTS I TO 10 I NCLUSI VE, BLCicK 'j',AND NOT LESS THAN $2100 FOR LOTS I TO ",0 I NCLUSI VE,
<br />BLOCK 2, AND LOTS I TO e INCLUSIVE, BLOCK 3. " ,
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<br />IT WAS MOVED ~y MR. WATSON SECONDED BY MR. SHEARER THAT THE CITY MANAGER BE AUTHORIZED TO SELL
<br />SAID LOTS AT THE APPROVED PRICE. ,MOTION CARRIED. _
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<br />REPORTS or COMMITTEES
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<br />3 A REPORT 9F THE COMMITTEE OF THE WHOLE MEETING HELD ON fEBR~ARY 15, 1957 - RE: REPORT ON EASE-,
<br />MENTS rOR RIGHTS-OF-WAY FOR AMAZON CHANNEL rROM THE fAIRGROUNDS TO CHARNELTON STREET; DISCUSSION
<br />ON THE WIDTH OF GARFIELD STREET BETWEEN 6TH AND 7TH AVENUES; IMPROVEMENT or 6TH AVENUE WEST, BEING
<br />THE HIGHWAY 99 NORTHBOUND; REPORT ON fiRE DEPARTMENT REQUIREMENTS; AND REQUEST BY SCHOOL DISTRICT
<br />#504-C FOR FI RE PROTECTION CONTRACT ON THE NORTH EUGENE HI GH SCHOOL WAS SUBMI TTED AND READ AS
<br />FOLLOWS:
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<br />"PRESENT: MAYOR ,MCGINTY; 'COUNCILMEN WATSON, SHEARER, HARTMAN, EDMUNDS, LAURIS, BRIGGS
<br />AND LINDEEN, CITY MANAGER; CITY RECORDER; fiRE CHIEF; ASSISTANT fIRE CHIEF;
<br />AND DAN WYANT, EUGENE REGISTER-GUARD.
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<br />I. REPORT ON EASEMENTS ,fOR RIGHTS-OF-WAY FOR AMAZON CHANNEL fROM THE fAIRGROUNDS TO
<br />CH,~RNEL TON STREET"; I TWAS EXPLAI NED THAT THE CITY NOW HAS ALL" THE NECESSARY EASE-
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