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~68 _ _ ~~8L5_9 -------------+ . _. . - n_ . __ _ _ __ _ _ 2 I I I II 31 , I : ! I i I ) I , I I I I II I 4 i I \ : I ~!.I I: , IT WAS MaVED BY MR. SHtARERY SEcaNDED BY MR. MCGAFFEY THAT ITEM 5 .of THE CaMMITT~E REPaRT BE APPRaVED. MaTlaN CARRIED. 6. CaNSIDERATlaN .oF AMENDMENT Ta PUBLIC EMPLaYEES RETIREMENT LAW caNCERNING IN- CREASED PRlaR SERVICE PAYMENT - A LETTER FRaM THE PUBLIC EMPLaYEES RETIREMENT SYSTEM caNCERNING ADDITlaNAL BENEFITS FaR THaSE EMPLqYEES WHa RETIRE PRlaR Ta BECaMING ELIGIBLE FaR SaCIAL SECURITY BENEFITS WAS READ Ta THE CaMMITTEE. IT WAS EXPLAINED THAT UNDER A RECENT LEGISLATIVE ACT IT IS paSSIBLE FaR SUCH EM- PLaYEES Ta HAVE THEIR PRlaR SERVICE CREDIT INCREASED FRaM $4.00 A MaNTH Ta $6.00 A MaNTH, AND THAT BY REQUEST THE PUBLIC EMPLaYEES RETIREMENT SYSTEM waULD caNTACT THaSE EMPLaYEES EL'I:GIBLE FaR SUCH INCREASE sa THAT THE caST Ta THE CITY caULD BE DETERMINED. THE CaMMITTEE REcaMMENDED THAT THE PRaPER CITY .oFFICIALS DETERMINE FRaM THE PUBLIC EMPLOYEES RETIREMENT SYSTEM WHAT THE IN- CREASED COST faR THE INCREASED BENEfl7 MIGHT BE. IT WAS MaVED BY MR. SHEARER SEcaNDED BY MR. MCGAfFEY THAT I~M 6 Of THE CaMMITTEE REPaRT BE APPRaVED. MOT IaN CARRIED. 7. PETITlaN Ta PAVE ALLEY FRaM ~LMADEN Ta FILLMaRE STREET BETWEEN 6TH AND 7TH AVENUES ~ A PETITlaN FaR THE PAVING .oF THE ABaVE CITED ALLEY caNTAINING SIGNA- TURES .oF .oWNERS .of 69.7% .oF THE PRaPERTY Ta BE ASSESSED FaR SUCH waRK WAS PRE- SENTED Ta THE CaMMITTEE. CaNSIDERATlaN WAS GIVEN To THE PETITlaN AND _IT WAS REcaMMENDED THAT THE ALLEY BE PAVED AND THAT THE NECESSARY .oRDINANCES INITIAT- ING THE PRaJECT BE PASSED.. IT WAS MaVED BY MR. SHEARER SEcaNDED BY MR. CHATT THAT ITEM 7 .of THE taMMITTEE REPaRT BE APPRaVED. MaTION CARRIED. 8. REQUEST FRaM J. GLENN COUGILL Ta PAY PLUMBING BILL faR REPAIR .of SEWER LEAD- ING Ta BUILDING LaCATED AT SOUTHEAST caRNER .oF 18TH ,AVENUE AND WILLAMETTE STREET - A LETTER FRaM MR. J. GLENN CaUGILL CONCERNING A SEWER LINE SERVING A BUILDING LaCATED AT THE SaUTHEAST caRNER .oF 18TH AVENUE AND WILLAMETTE STREET WAS PRESENTED Ta THE CaMMITTEE. IT WAS EXPLAINED THAT THE BUILDING SERVICE Ta THE CITY TRUNK LINE HAD ORIGINALLY BEEN iNSTALLED APPRaXIMATELY TEN YEARS AGa, AND SINCE THE LINE HAD BEEN INSTALLED AND THE ALLEY SURFACED WITH ASPHALT THE CITY HAD caNSTRUCTED A MAIN TRUNK LINE FaRSTaRM SEWER IN THE ALLEY DURING WHICH caNSTRUCTlaN THE PRIVATE LINE HAD BEEN BRaKEN. ON MARCH 30, 1959 MR. CaUGILL ENGAGED HENNEN & Vas PLUMBING CaMPANY Ta caRRECT THE STOPPAGE, AND HENNEN & Vas EXCAVATED ALaNG THE LINE .oF THE SEWER AND AGAIN REPAIRED THE BREAK IN THE LINE AT A TaTAL COST .oF $211.29. MR.CaUGILL caNTENDED IN HIS LETTER THAT AT THE TIME THE CITY'S caNTRAcTqR WAS IN- STALLING THE MAIN TRUNK LINE SEWER AND HAD BRaKEN THE PRIVATE caNNECTlaN, THE REPAIRS MADE WERE NaT ADEQUATE AND DID NaT HaLO UP. THE CITY ATTORNEY INDICATED THERE I.S A LEGAL aBLIGATlaN IF THE REPAIR waRK WHICH THE CITY HAD AccaMPLISHED AT THE TIME .oF THE .oRIGINAL BREAK HAD NOT BEEN MADE IN A PRaPER MANNER. FaLLOWING SOME DISCUSSlaN IT WAS REcaMMENDED THAT MR. CaUGILL'S COST .of $211.29 FaR THESE REPAIRS BE ALLaWED. IT WAS MOVED BY.MR. SHEARER SEcaNDED BY MR. CHATT THAT ITEM 8 .oF THE CaMMITTEE REPaRT BE APPROVED. RaLLCALL VOTE. ALL COUNCILMEN PRESENT VaTING AYE, MaTlaN CARRIED. 9. CaNSID~RATlaN .oF REQUEST FaR PAYMENT OF RIGHT-af-WAY FaR SEWER AND RaAD PURPaSES ACROSS PRaPERTY aWNED BY MR. THEaDaREBAUCH IN THE AREA .oF 43RD, AVENUE BETWEEN DaNALDSTREET AND Fax HaLLaw RaAD - A LETTER fROM MR. RaLAND K. RODMAN, ATTaRNEY FaR MR. AND MRS. THEaDORE BAUCH, .oWNERS .oF PRaPERTY IN THE AREA .of 43RD AVENUE BETWEEN DaNALD STREET AND Fax HaLLaw RaAD, WAS READ Ta THE CaMMITTEE. iT WAS INDICATED THAT THE PUBLIC WaRKS DEPARTMENT HAD ASKED THE BAUCHS Ta GIVE AN EASEMENT TO THE CITY .oF EUGENE FaR THE PURPOSE. .oF CONSTRUCTING A SANITARY SEWER .oR THAT THEY DEED A RIGHT~GF-WAY FOR RaAD- WAY PURPaSES aVER THE SAME AREA. THE PRaPERTY .oWNERS Da NaT BELIEVE THEY waULD BE BENEFITED AND DECLINED Ta GIVE THE EASEMENT .oR THE DEED. CaNVERSELY, THEY 0.0 NaT WISH Ta HaLO UP DEVELaPMENT .oF THE AREA AND AGREED Ta EXECUTE EITHER INSTRUMENT PRaVIDING Na ASSESSMENT IS MADE AGAINST THEIR PRaPERTY FaR THE SEWER .oR PAVING IMPROVEMENTS Ta BE MADE. THE CaMMITTEE DISCUSSED THIS MATTER AND VIEWED A MAP OF THE RIGHT-ar-WAY REQUEST AND ,THE BAUCH PROPERTY AND REcaMMENDED THAT THE REQUEST BE DEN I ED, AND THAT THE BAUCHS BE SO NaTIFIED WITH AN EXPLANATION THAT THE CaUNCIL FEELS IT IS A BENEFIT Ta ALL PRaPERTY .oWNERS, THAT ,THERE ARE .oTHERS IN THE SAME AREA GIVING THE RIGHT-aF-WAY, AND THAT THE CITY CANNaT SET A PRECEDENCE BY PURCHASING THIS PROPERTY IN THE MANNER REQUESTED. IT WAS MaVED BY MR. SHEARER SEcaNDED BY MR. CHATT THAT ITEM 9 OF THE COMMITTEE REPORT BE APPRaVED. MaTlaN CARRIED. e i' \1 II II :1 I " 'I II Ii Ii I- " " ii d I, I, it I' !i II I: i: !; Ii il j: I: I: I, 'I ;1 I, I ,I ,: Ii :, 1/ :1 II ~ I n 11 Ii Ii II il ., II II " I' Ii II I; II 'I 11 h Ii H I' ,I , Ii d i ~ I' il !I Ii Ii il I, :1 ., Ii i' jj r~ 11 I. ii II I, II I; II il II II 'I " il !i Ii il i; " 'I II II II I: i: " e I I e I e