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<br />I · RELATIVE TO SERVICE MATTERS, TO MATTERS PERTAINING TO EXTENOEO AREA SERVICE
<br />: Dlff'ERENTIALS,OR TO ANY OTHER MATTERS PERTAINING TO ADVICE No. 443,~ IN ORDER !
<br />II TOf'AC I L I TATE THE,~;ORDERL Y CONS rOE RAT ION Of TH I S PROcEE~ING AND 'TO 'DETERM INE l'
<br />" THE ADVISABILITY Of ESTABLISHING SEPARATE PROCEEDING'S ON ANY SUCH MATTERS. I','
<br />Ii IT 15. N,OW ANTICIPATED THAT SEPARATE HEARINGS, TO BE ANNOUNCED LATER, WILL BE
<br />I; HAD ON EXTENDED AREA SERVICE DiffERENTIALS. IT 'IS THEREf'ORE :
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<br />I',i ORDERED THAT INITIAL HEARING IN THIS, MATTER SHALL BE HELD AS fOLLOWS: If':
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<br />',I AT: ROOM 210, PUBLIC SERVICE, BUILDING, SALEM, OREGON i',,1
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<br />1\ ON: TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 9, 1958, AT 9: 30 AM,- ;:j
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<br />~ AT WHICH TIME AND PLACE ApPLICANT SHALL APPEAR AND PRESENT ITS DIRECT EVIDENCE I
<br />r IN SUPPORT Of ADVICE No. 443 TO SHOW THAT THE PROPOSED RATES ARE JUST AND REA- ·
<br />e ': . SONABLE. CROSS-EXAMINATION AT SUCH TIME SHALL BE LIMITED TO QUESTIONS fOR 1,1
<br />I: CLAR,I,flCATION ONLY. IT IS fURTHER :'
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<br />I: ORDERED THAT INTERESTED PUBLIC BODIES AND THE GENERAL PUBLIC SHALL BE IN- .
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<br />,~ VITED TO APPRISE THE COMMISSIONER AS SO'ON AS PRACTICABLE, BY CORRESPONDENCE ~i
<br />" OR OTHERWISE, AS TO ANY DESIRE THEY MAY HAVE TO PRESENT EVIDENCE OR STATEMENTS ~
<br />~ RELATIVE TO SERVICE MATTERS, TO MATTERS PERTAINING TO EXTENDED AREA DIf'f'EREN- ~
<br />~ TIALS, OW TO ANY OTHER MATTERS PERTAINING TO ADVICE, No. 443, AN~ AS TO THE ~
<br />I ;, NATURE OF SUCH PRESENTATION AS THEY MAY DESIRE TO MAKE. SUCH EVIDENCE OR i
<br />~ STATEMENTS WILL BE RECEIVED BY THE COMMISSIONER AT A LATER HEARING OR HEARINGS, ;
<br />~ fOLLOWING GENERAL CROSS-EXAMINATION Of ApPLICANT'S WITNESSES ON THE1R DIRECT ~
<br />~ TESTIMONY UNLESS IT APPEARS THAT SUf'FICIENT CAUSE EXISTS FOR THE COMMISS10NER II'
<br />r TO SET SEPARATE HEARINGS OR PROCEEDINGS AT AN EARLIER DATE fOR THE PURPOSE. I
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<br />Ii ORDERED THAT, fOLlOWI NG REV I EW Of THE EV I DENCE AND STATEMENTS PRESENTED ~'I'
<br />(i AT SAID INITIAL HEARING, SUBSEQUENT HEARINGS SHAll BE SET IN THIS MATTER, AT ~
<br />1 TIMES AND PlACES,TO BE DETERMINED ATA LATER DATE, fOR fUll CROSS'-EXAMINATION II
<br />Ii UPON ApPL I CANT'S 0 I RECT EV IDENCE AND- fOR THE PURPOSE OF RECE I V I NG THE 0 I RECT q
<br />j;! EV I DENCE Of THE COMM I SS I ONER-'S STAff OR OTHERS. i.:
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<br />!"\ MADE AND ENTERED THIS22ND DAY Of AUG'UST, -'958." ~j
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<br />II IT WAS MOVED BY MR. HARTMAN SECONDED'BY'MRS. LAURIS 'THAT THE CITY- MANAGER AND CITY ATTORNEY BE I
<br />q AUTHORIZED TO LEND ANY ASSISTANCE THAT THE CITY Of PORTLAND MAY REQUEST WITH RESPECT TO THE HEARING '
<br />I REGARD I NG TELEPHONE RATES. MOT I ON ~CARR I ED. :,
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<br />I ~!,,',[ COMMUNICATION DATED AUGUST 28, 1958 fROM G. W. lANGE, VICE.-PRESIDENT, ORDER Of, R~ILWAY CONDUCTORS :.,1
<br />I AND BRAKEMEN, RE AIR P'OLLUTION WAS SUBMITTED "AND READ AS fOL'LOWS: I, ill
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<br />! "AT THE 'I NSTANCE Of THE TRA'I N SERVI CE 'EMPLOYEES Of' THE RAI LROADS' OPE RATI NG :l
<br />I II I N EUGE NE, 0 F WNOM TNE ABOVE MENT I ONED ORGAN I ZA TI ON REpRE SE NT UNOER TNE A UTNOR I TY i,!
<br />,: OF THE RAILWAY 'LABOR ACT, AS AMENDED, WE DESIRE TO PROTEST TO YOUR Of'fIC'E THE :1
<br />Ii NON-COMPLIANCE WITH A CITY ORDINANCE PASSED MA'y 2'8,' 1956, WHICH BECAME EffECTIVE i':
<br />\1 JANUARY 1ST, 1958. THIS O'RDINANCE 'AS " UNDERSTAND IT IS IDENTIFIED AS CHAPTER :\
<br />~ 38A OF ORDINANCE No. 10862, ITS PURPOSE TO REGULATE AIR POLLUTIO~ AND EMISSION h
<br />II Of DENSE SMOKE, PART I ALL'Y BURNT' SAWDUST AND ETC. :,1
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<br />f~ THE RECORDS SHOULD INDICATE THAT THERE ARE CONSIDERABLE NUMBER Of' TRAIN, ;1
<br />e !; AND ENG I NE SERV I CE EMPLOYEES IN SERV I CE Of THE OREGON ELECTR I C AND THE SOUTHERN :1'
<br />: PACIFIC WHO RESIDE ON THE WEST SIDE Of ~UGENE, AND AS A RESULT Of A DIVERSION ~
<br />: Of MAINTENANCE THERE WILL BE IN THE NEAR' fUTURE A CON'SIDERA8LE NUMBER Of MAINTE- i,l
<br />NANCE EMPLOYEES TRANSfERRED FROM THE PORTLAND AREA AND SOME TRAIN SERVICE EM- ;
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<br />. THIS SUBJECT MATTER HAS ~EEN HANDLED WITH T~E tl~~ MANAGER, TO THIS EXTENT. 'I'
<br />r I CALLED THIS OffiCE ON APRIL 26TH WHEN THIS WAS fiRST DIRECTED TO ME fOR HANDLING, :
<br />:: AND ON APRIL 28TH MR. ADKISON, WHO IDENTifiED' HIMSELF 'AS THE ENfORCEMENT OffiCER, ::1
<br />~ AND CALLED ON ME AT MY HOME ON APRIL 29TH, AND ~T THAT TIME DISCUSSED WITH HIM j
<br />II THE S I TUAT .-ON THAT CONfRO'NTS THE PEOPLE WHO RES I DE IN TH I S AREA. THERE IS CON- :,j
<br />II 11 NUOUS FLOW Of SOOT ON OUR HOMES AND OUR fOLIAGE. THI S HAS BEEN COMPLA I NT OF Ii
<br />Ii LONG STANDING. THERE HAS I AM ADVISED PETITIONS CIRCULATED fORWARDED TO THE CITY ;j
<br />II.,~ COUNCIL AND fiNALLY AN 'ORDINANCE.WAS PASSED AS INDICATED A80,VE WHICH GAVE~ THESE i,l
<br />I MILL OPERATORS fROM MAY 28, 1956 TO JANUARYIST,-' 1958; AN OPPORTUNITY TO TAKE I[
<br />I 11,' CORRECTIVE ACTION IN CONNECTION WHH THIS NUISANCE,AND , HAVE, INfORMATION fROM !;.I
<br />I: A REL I ABLE SOURCE THAT THERE WASABSOL UTEL Y NOTHI NG DONE TO CORRECT TH rs S I TUA1I ON ,I
<br />I COMPLA I NED Of. iti
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<br />! SUBSEQUENT TO APRIL 28, I ATTEMPTED TO DISCUSS THE ,SITUATION WITH THE CITY :
<br />: MANAGER, AND AT THAT TIME " BEll E'(E HE WA'S CONFINED 'TO THE HOSPITAL' AND I HAD THE 'I
<br />/ HONOR O'fDISCUSSING THIS WITH HIS ASSISTANT, THAT'THESE OffENDERS Of THIS 'ORDI- \
<br />I NANCE EMPLOYED CONS '-DERAB.LE NUMBER PEOPLE AND I WAS ADV"SED TO TAKE: I TEASY, , t,j.,
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