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61 ~ e --~_._--~- - ---- -----------.------ --~~---------- - ---- --~.- - - - -.- .<- -- ---- ----- -.--- _-o~,~/2~L57 _ c--~~-~ - .. .- ~ - - - - -.- - -- -- - -- - - -_..~ - --~--- ---- r--------- --. --- -- . -. .-- - ... -- .... . - I : IS FEASIBLE TO USE REGULAR TYPE GASOLINE'A SUM WOULD 'BE PLACED IN THE BUDGET TO PROVIDE STORAGE FACILI- . TIES. I I REPORTS OF'OFFICERS I I I ~ A REPORT FROM THE-CITY MANAGER - RE: MONTHLY DEPARTMENTAl REPORTS, IMPROVEMENTSj ETC., WAS SUB- II ! MITTED AND READ AS FOLLOWS: j ~ "THE REau I LD' NGD' THE SEWER UNDER THE SOUTHERN PAC ,n C RA' LROAD TRACKS ON ! j JEFFERSON STREET WAS' COMPLETED EARLY TH I S MONTH. 'WE HAVE PLACED A TEMPORARY i l SURFACING ON THE TRtNCH FOR THIS WINTER AND WILL REPLACE THE CONCRETE THIS l " COMING SPRING. I i ! , I THE LARGE PEARL STREET SEWER HAS BEEN INSTALLED FROM 6TH AVENUE TO THE : 1 18TH AVENUES, PEARL AND HIGH STREETS 1 I CENTER OF THE BLOCK BETWEEN 17TH AND I EAST OF THE AMAZON WHERE IT HAS BEEN STOPPED FOR THIS WINTER. CONST,RUCT ION i e WILL AGAIN COMMENCE SOME TIME'THIS ~OMING SPRING, WEATHER PERMITTING. 'I I j I t ,'1 i THE 'FLOODONDECEMBER 19TH AND 20TH CAUSED CONSIDERABLE DAMAGE THROUGHOUT I i . THE CITY. IT ALSO GAVE US AN INDICATION OF HOW THE AMAZON CREEK WILL ACT WHEN i I I , COMPLETELY LINED. THE LINED PORTION WEST OF CHARNEL TON STREET CARRIED THE I , WATER WITH A FREEBOARD OF 4-1/2 FEET WHILE THE UNLINED PORTION FILLED I ITS BANKS I TO THE TOP AND OVERFLOWED IN SOME PLACES. THE CITY IS MOVING ALONG IN SECURING j I THE EASEMENTS FOR THE AMAZON, AND THERE IS EVERY INDICATION 'THAT A CONTINUING PROJECT WILL BE LET ON THE LINING OF THE UNLINED PORTION THIS COMING CONSTRUC- I I; TION SEASON." I I;.;. I IT WAS MOVED BY MR. SHEARER SECONDED BY MR. HARTMAN THAT THE REPORT OF THE CITY MANAGER BE RE- I I CEIVED AND PLACED ON FILE. MOTION CARRIED. I , I I REPORTS OF COMMITTEES 1.1 " II I \ A REPORT OF THE COMMITTEE'MEET1NG HELD ON DECEMBER 1957 - RE:,REPORT FROM CHAIRMAN OF FINANCE '! 13, I COMMITTEE RE INVESTMENT OF CITY FUNDS; PUBLIC WORKS COMMITTEE - DISCUSSION REGARDING. PETITION FOR IN- I: I STALLATION OF SANITARY SEWER ON THE SOUTH SIDE OF 39TH AVENUE FROM PATTER~ON COURT TO HILYARD STREET; I !: PETITION FOR CURB SIDEWALK LOCATION ON THE NORTH SIDE OF 32ND AVENUE BETWEEN KINCAID AND HARRIS STREETS, I ON THE WEST S I DE OF HARR I S STREET BETWEEN 32ND A VENUE AND KNOB COURT, 'AND ON BOTH S I DES OF KNOB COURT I WESTERLY OFF HARRIS STREET; REQUEST FOR STUDY BY PLANNING COMMISSION FOR CURB SIOEWALKS IN NEWLY I \ PLATTED AREAS; REQUEST FOR SEGREGATION OF SEWER ASSESSMENT ~OR PROPERTY LOCATED ON THE EAST SIDE OF J MONROE STREET BETWEEN 26TH AND 27TH AVENUES; PUBLIC SAFETY COMMITTEE - DISCUSSiON REGARDING REMOVAL OF II BUILDING lOCATED AT 648 GRANT STREET AND THE ENFORCEMENT OF SECTIONS I I .26 TO I I .29, INCLUSIVE, OF THE Ii CODE OF THE CITY OF EUGENE; REPORT OF LETTER RECEIVED FROM THE OREGO~ LIQUOR CONTROL COMMISSION REGARD- I ING THE DUTCH MILL TAVERN; COMMITTEE OF THE WHOLE - DISCUSSION REGARDING TRAILER ORDINANCE; EXPLANATION , OF AUDIT PROCEDURE BY REASON OF THE DISSOLUTiON OF THE FIRM OF PERCY W. BROWN AND COMPANY; WAS SUB- I , MITTED AND READ AS FOLLOWS:' . , - 1 11 "PRESENT: MAYOR MCGINTY; COUNCILMEN' SHEARER, SH'ISLER', EDMUNDS, LAURIS, BRIGGS, I I I LINDEEN-AND'MoLHOLM; MONTE MONTGOMERY, PLANNING COMMISSION; CITY I MANAGER; CITY RECORDER; 01 RECTOR OF PUBLI C WORKS'; JACK CRA IG, KERG; I 1 DON BONHAM, EUGENE REGISTER-GUARD. I I! 'I I I 2 Ii MR. H. L. [DMUNDS,CHAIRMAN OF THE -FINANCE COMMITTEE" MADE A SHORT REPORT ON.THE ! "I INVESTMENT OF' CITY' FUNDS AND INDICATED HE HAD CONFERRED WITH THE CITY MANAGER ! ! AND THE: F I NANCE OFF I CER CONCERN I NG THE I NVESTMENT OF ANY FUNDS NOT IMMEDIATELY' I ! J NEEDED, AND FURTHER INDICATED THAT THE CITY MANAGER AND THE FINANCE OFFICER wERE f I e KEEPING A CLOSE WATCH AND INVESTING SUCH FUNDS WHERE POSSIBLE. I I I 3 I PUBLIC WORKS COMMITTEE I I I. DISCUSSION REGARDING PETITION FOR I NSTAL'LATlON OF SAN ITARY SEWER ON THE SOUTH II I SIDE OF 39TH AVENUE FROM PATTERSON COURT TO HILYARD STREET - A PETITION CON- I TAINING SIGNATURES OF OWNERS OF 75%' OF THE PROPERTY TO BE ASSE'SSED WAS PRESENTED I I TO THE COMMITTEE REQUESTING THAT A SANITARY SEWER BE INSTALLED ON THE SOUTH SIDE I , I OF 39TH AVENUE FROM PATTERSON COURT TO HILYARD STREET. REPRtSENTATIVES OF THE I ! I COMMITTEE VISITED THE PROPOSED JOB StTE AND THE COMMITTEE DISCUSSED IN BRIEF .I I THE ADVISABILITY OF INSTALLING SUCH N SEWER LINE. FOLLOWING THE DISCUSSION IT I ,; I ! WAS RECOMMENDED THAT A SANITARY SEWER BE CONSTRUCTED ON THE SOUTH SIDE OF 39TH I ! AV~NUE FROM PATTERSON COURT TO HILYARD STREET ~ND THAT THE NECESSARY ORDINANCES I I I I INITIATING THE PROJECT BE RASSED. I! 2. PETITION FOR CURB SIDEWALK lOCATION ON THE NORTH SIDE OF 32ND AVENUE BETWEEN I KINCA'ID STREET AND HARRIS STREET, ON THEWEST,SIDEOF HARRIS ST-I~EET 'BETWEEN, I j 32ND AVENUE -AND KNOB' COURT , A'ND ON 'BOTH S I-DES OF KNOB COURT-WESTERL'YOrF HARR IS I I I STREET - A PET I TI ON S IGNE'DBY OWNERS' Of 100% OF' THE' ABUTTI NG PROPERTY REQUEST I NG i I THAT THE SIDEWALK ON THE 'STREETS' SPECI'f'IEDABOVE BE'LOCATEDAT THE'CURB WAS I PRESENTED TO THE COMMITTEE. THE COMMITTEE DROVE TO THE AREA AND VIEWED THE PRO- 1 ! POSED CURB 'SIDEWALK 'LOCATIONS AND FOUND THATA'L1M'ITEO N'UMBER OF -THE' LOTS ; ! 'ABUTTI'NG THESE STREE'TS HAD 'A HIGH BANK 'SIT'UATION. . SOME :D I S'CUS5 ION WAS ,HELD AS I TO THE NEED -FOR CURB SIDEWALKS S I NCEONL Y 'A 'SMALL 'PORT ION 'OF THE' ARE'A ACTUALL Y I HAS A 'SERIOUS BANK SITUATION. t e' I, . , ' ' , ' . ' .. i I Ii ' ,. ; L ~: I: 'I h