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~CII)~ ')11:<0 e I 16 A PETITION FOR THE IMPROVEMENT OF CEDAR STREET FROM CLARK AVENUE'TO CHESHIRE AVENUE ,WAS SUB- MITTED WITH SlqNATURES OF OWNERS OF 51.17% OF THE TOTAL FRONT FOOTAGE OF THE PROPERTIES TO BE ASSESSED. IT WAS MOVED BY MR. WATSON SECONDED BY MR. BRIGGS THAT THE PETITION BE REFERRED TO THE PUB- LIC WORKS COMMITTEE. MOTION CARRIED. 17 COMMU~ICATIO~ FROM CENTRAL PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH RECEIVED MARCH 27, 1957 - RE: ESTABLISfllNG ALLEY IN BLOCK 8, SCOTT'S ADDITION, AS ONE-WAY ALLEy WAS SUBMITTED AND READ AS FOLLOWS: "THE CENTRAL PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH, 1475 fERRY STREET, EUGENE, OREGON, IS THE OWNER OF THE SOUTH HALF OF BLOCK 8, SCOTT'S ADDITION TO'EUGENE AND HAS CONSTRUCTED THEREON A CHURCH BUILDING. DIAGONAL PARKING IS PROVIDED ALONG THE SOUTH SIDE OF THE EAST AND WEST ALLEY RUNNI NG FROM' fERRY STREET TO PATTERSON STREET.. e THE CENTRAL PRESBYTERI AN CHURCH HEREBY PETI TI ONS YOU TO ESTABLI SH THE ALLEY IN SAID BLOCK 8 AS A ONE WAY ALLEY, WITH ENTRANCE FROM fERRY STREET AND EXIT ON PATTERSON STREET; 'AND ~O'POST THE PROPER SIGNS ACCORDINGLY.' ALL PROPERTy':OWNERSW'ITH PROPERTY ABUTTING ON THE NORTH SIDE OF SAID ALLEY WERE CONTACTED ~ND ONLY ONE STATED ANY-OBJECTION. I .. . :,~ . t CONSIDERING THE BENEFIT TO THE MANY USERS, AND THE FACT THAT THE SETBACK WAIVER GRANTED'BY THE CITY AND SHOWN ON APPROVED PLANS INDICATED DIAGONAL PARKING FROWTHE', WEST, WE FEEL 'THAT 'THE BEST'-INTERESTS'OF THE CITY JUSTIFY SUCH ESTABLISHMENT.'" IT WAS MOVED BY MR. WATSON SECONDED BY MR. SHEARER THAT THE COMMUNICATION BE REFERRED TO THE PUBLIC SAFETy COMMITTEE. MOTION CARRIED. 18 A PETITION FOR THE IMPROVEMENT OF 30TH AVENUE FROM ALDER TO KINCAID STREET WAS SUBMITTED WITH SIGNATURES OF OWNERS OF 74.99% OF THE TOTAL FRONT FOOTAGE OF THE PROPERTIES TO BE ASSESSED. IT WAS MOVED BY MR. WATSON SECONDED BY MRS. LAURIS THAT THE PETITION BE REFERRED TO'THE PUBLIC WORKS COMMITTEE. MOTION CARRIED. 19 COMMUNICATION r-ROM DARLING & VONDERHEIT, ATTORNErS'AT~LAW, REPRESENTING'AMERICAN'STEEL & SUPPLY COMPANY, ET AL, DATED APRIL 8, 1957, CONCERNING DEDICATION OF PORTION OF 10TH AVENUE WEST FOR STREET PURPOSES WAS. SUBMITTED AND READ AS FOLLOWS:' "THIS OFFICE REPRESENTS AMERIC~N STEEL & SUPPLY COMPANY, AN OREGON CORPORATION, JOHN T.'foREMAN AND MYRTLE A. fOREMAN, HUSBAND 'AND WIFE,' AND' DAVID PETERSEN AND EDNA. I. PETERSEN, HUSBAND AND WIFE, WHO ARE THE OWNERS OF THE FOLLOWING DESCRIBED REAL PROPERTY: I BEGINNING AT A POINT WHICH LIES NORTH 89027'30" WEST 40 FEET FROM THE INTERSECTION OF THE CENTERLINE OF' GARFIELD STREET AND THE CENTERLINE OF 10TH AVENUE WEST, CtTY EUGENE, OREGON; THENCE NORTH 0015'30" EAST 25 FEET; THENCE NORTH 89027'30" WEST'580.69FEETj.THENCE SOUTH 0018'45" WEST 50 FEETj AND THENCE SOUTH 89027'30" EAST 580.73 F'EET; AND THENCE NORTH 0015'30" EAST 25 F'EET TO THE POINT OF BEGINNING, IN LANE COUNTY, OREGON. e THE ABOVE LEGAL DESCR I PTI ON REPRESENTS A PART OF' TENTH AVENUE WEST OF GAR- '.:! FIELD EXTENDING APPROX,IMATELY 580'FEET RUNNING ALONG THE NORTH BOUNDARY OF THE, NEW'F'IRE ~TATION SITE AT THE CORN~R OF' TENTH AND GARFIELD~ THE ABOVE MENTIONED OWNERS OF' THIS PROPERTY HEREBY OF'FER TO DEDICATE IT TO THE CITY OF'EUGENE FOR STREET PURPOSES PROVIDED THAT THE'CITY OF, EUGENE WILL ABSORB' THE GARFIELD STREET ASSESSMENT ALONG THE EAST 50 FEET OF' THE ABOVE DESCRIBED.~RO- PERTY AND PROVIDED THE CITY OF' EUGENE WILL GRADE AND GRAVEL THE ABOVE DESCRIBED PORTION OF"TtNTH AVENUE WEST. IN OTHER WORDS, OUR CLIENTS ARE WILLING TO DEDICATE THE. STREET WITHOUT FUR- THER CONSI DER'ATI ON EXCEPT'THE GRADI NG AND GRAVELl NG OF' THE STREET AND THE ASSUMP- TION OF"THE STREET ASSESSMENT FOR GARF'IELD.1t IT WAS MOVED BY MR. WATSON SECONDED BY MR. HARTMAN THAT THE COMMUNICATION BE REFERRED TO THE PUBLIC WORKS COMMITTE'E. MOTION CARRIED." 20 IT WAS MOVED BY MR. WATSON SECONDED ,BY'MR. BRIGGS' THAT THE CITY MANAGER BE REQUESTED TO Hi\'VE A TELEPHONE SWITCHBOARD SURVEY MADE OF ALL CITY DEPARTMENTS AND REPORT THE RESULTS TO THE COUNCIL. MOT! ON CARRI ED. I ORDINANCES 21 CouNciL'BILL 4105 - RE:'VACATING AilEY BETWEEN PEARL Mm HIGH STREETS F'ROM 7TH AVENUE NORTH TO SOUTH MARGI N OF' ALLEY RUNNI NG EAST AND'WESt' TH'ROUGH BLOCK 17, I NTRODUCEO AND (;1 VEN F'I RST READ-- ING ON MARCH II, 1957, HELD OVER FOR SECOND READING ON MARCH 25, 1957, WAS BROUGHT ON FOR CON- SIDERATION.' e ......