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<br /> il TOLD HIM HIS PRESENT INSTRUCTIONS ARE TO HAVE SUCH A STATE BUILDING READY FOR
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<br /> :1 OCCUPANCY BY THE END OF 1960. THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR OF THE URBAN RENEWAL j'
<br /> ~! AGENCY FURTHER STATED THAT THE STATE WISHES VERY MUCH TO MAKE THEIR BUILDING II
<br /> A PART OF THE CIVIC CENTER DEVELOPMENT, BUT THAT THE TIME FACTOR MAY MAKE IT il
<br /> :j NECESSARY FOR THEM TO CHOOSE A DIFFERENT SITE. BASED ON THE CONVERSATIONS
<br /> i WITH MR. ELGIN CERTAIN POSSIBILITIES WERE PRESENTED, THESE BEING TO PERSUADE II
<br /> " THE STATE TO GO AHEAD AND BUY AND BUILD IN THE CIVIC CENTER AREA, Ii
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<br /> C\r :1 TO OBTAIN fUNDS fROM HHFA TO BUY LAND FOR THE STATE BUILDING LOCATION PRIOR II
<br /> ~ TO EXECUTION Of THE PROJECT, OR THIRD TO PERSUADE THE STATE OFFICIALS TO POST- Ii
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<br /> I PONE ITS PROJECT UTIL LAND CAN BE MADE AVAILABLE AS A RESULT Of THE NORMAL 'I
<br /> ""- URBAN RENEWAL DEVELOPMENT. II
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<br /> FOLLOWING THE PRESENTATION THERE WAS SOME DISCUSSION ON THIS SUBJECT, AND IT II
<br /> , WAS RECOMMENDED THAT THE CITY ATTORNEY PREPARE A RESOLUTION TO BE PRESENTED I'
<br /> ,! TO THE STATE REQUESTING THE STATE TO PURCHASE LAND IN THE URBAN RENEWAL AREA
<br /> e " ON THEIR OWN. MOTION CARRIED UNANIMOUSLY.
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<br /> I .. 9. DISCUSSION Of COMFORT STATION FACILITIES - COUNCILMAN WILSON INDICATED THAT 'I
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<br /> , HIS COMMENTS REGARDING COMFORT STATION FACILITIES MADE AT THE COUNCIL MEETING
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<br /> " OF NOVEMBER 23, 1959 HAD BROUGHT A NUMBER OF COMMENTS FROM PRIVATE CITIZElNS.
<br /> 'f HE FURTHER STATED THAT HE HAD INFORMATION THAT A NUMBER OF THE PARK AREAS COM-
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<br /> :t FORT STATIONS WERE CLOSED AND REITERATED THAT IN HIS BELIEF THERE IS A NECES-
<br /> I I! SITY FOR COMFORT STATION FACILITIES ON THE GROUND LEVEL IN THE DOWNTOWN PORTION ,
<br /> I OF EUGENE. A REPORT ON THIS SUBJECT WAS PROMISED AS SOON AS IT CAN BE MADE." II
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<br /> ,I IT WAS MOVED BY MR. SHEARER SECONDED BY MR. CHATT THAT ITEMS 8 AND 9 Of , THE COMMITTEE RE- I
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<br /> 'I PORT BE APPROVED. MOTION CARRIED.
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<br /> ,\ COUNCILMAN WILSON QUESTIONED THE ADVISABILITY OF MAINTAINING PIT TOILETS IN HENDRICKS
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<br /> PARK, THE RHODENDRON GARDEN AND THE OWEN ROSE GARDEN. No ACTION WAS TAKEN. ,
<br /> A REPORT OF THE COMMITTEE MEETING BEUD DECEMBER 10, 1959 WAS SUBMITTED AND READ AS FOLLOWS: I
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<br /> "PRESENT: COUNCILMEN SHEARER, lAURIS, MOLHOLM, MCGAFFEY, CHATT, MOYER, WILSON AND II
<br /> SWANSON; CITY MANAGER; ASSISTANT CITY RECORDER; CITY ATTORNEY; DIRECTOR II
<br /> OF PUBLIC WORKS; TRAFFIC ENGINEER; FIRE CHIEF; SlPERINTENDENT OF PARKS,
<br /> AND RECREATION; ADMINISTRATIVE ASSISTANT; DAN WYANT, EUGENE REGISTER- I
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<br /> 2 I. CONSIDERATION OF PURCHASE OF PROPERTY EAST OF SEWAGE TREATMENT PLANT FOR FUTURE
<br /> ,: EXPANSION - IT WAS EXPLAINED THAT THE CITY NOW HAS AN OPTION TO PURCHASE APPROXI- Ii
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<br /> I, MATELY FIVE ACRES OF LAND FROM JUDD S. AND MILDRED BASHAW WHICH LIES DIRECTLY
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<br /> II EAST OF THE CITY'S PRESENT SEWAGE TREATMENT PALNT, AND THE CONSULTING ENGINEERS if
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<br /> I HAVE RECOMMENDED THAT IT BE PURCHASED FOR FUTURE EXPANSION OF THE SEWAGE TREAT- I
<br /> ,! THE COMMITTEE RECOMMENDED THAT THE PROPER CITY OFFICIALS BE
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<br /> MOTION CARRIED UNANIMOUSLY. 0
<br /> I AUTHORIZED TO COMPLETE THE PURCHASE OF THE LAND.
<br /> AT THIS POINT MR. SWANSON ARRIVED AT THE COMMITTEE MEETING.
<br /> IT WAS,MOVED BY MR. SHEARER SECONDED BY MR. CHATT THAT ITEM I OF THE COMMITTEE REPORT BE.
<br /> APPROVED. ROLLCALL VOTE. ALL COUNCILMEN PRESENT VOTING AYE, MOTION CARRIED.
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<br /> 3 , 2. REQUEST BY RICHARD K. GUSKE TO PURCHASE SMALL PIECE OF CITY OWNED PROPERTY ON I
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<br /> ,I THE NORTHWEST CORNER OF 17TH AVENUE AND PEARL STREET - THIS ITEM, WHICH HAD
<br /> e :1 BEEN BROUGHT BEFORE THE COMMITTEE PREVIOUSLY AND HELD OVER FOR FORTHER CON- I
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<br /> 'I SIDERATION, WAS AGAIN BROUGHT BEFORE THE COMMITTEE. A LETTER FROM MR. C. A.
<br /> " BARNES WHO HAD APPRAISED THE PROPERTY FOR THE CITY WAS READ IN WHICH HE II
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<br /> [,I CATED HIS BELIEF THAT THE FAIR MARKET VALUE OF THE SUBJECT PROPERTY IS APPROXI- I:
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<br /> 'I MATELY $3000. THERE HAD BEEN SOME QUESTION AS TO A FUTURE ROAD ON THE AMAZON ,I
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<br /> RIGHT-OF-WAY AND ITS EFFECT ON THIS PARTICULAR PROPERTY. IT WAS EXPLAINED THAT I,
<br /> ! fUTURE PLANS FOR STREETS IN THIS AREA WOULD BE TO THE WEST OF THE AMAZON; r
<br /> , THEREFORE, THIS PROPERTY WOULD NOT BE AFFECTED. THE COMMITTEE RECOMMENDED I
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<br /> I THAT THE PROPERTY BE SOLD fOR $3000. MOTION CARRIED UNANIMOUSLY.
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<br /> I,: IT WAS MOVED BY MR. SHEARER SECONDED BY MR. CHATT THAT ITEM 2 OF THE COMMITTEE REPORT BE
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<br /> APPROVED. ROLLCALL VOTE. ALL COUNCILMEN PRESENT VOTING AYE, MOTION CARRIED. I
<br /> 4 3. CONSIDERATION OF COMMITTEE MEETINGS OF DECEMBER 24 AND 31, AND ADJOURNED I
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<br /> COUNCIL MEETING OF DECEMBER 28, 1959 - AFTER SOME DISCUSSION THE COMMITTEE
<br /> I RECOMMENDED THAT THE COUNCIL HAVE ITS ADJOURNED MEETING ON DECEMBER 28, 1959
<br /> , AS USUAL. IT WAS ALSO RECOMMENDED THAT THE COMMITTEE OF THE WHOLE MEET ON
<br /> . " DECEMBER 23 AND DECEMBER 30, 1959 IF NECESSARY. MOTION CARRIED UNANIMOUSLY.
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<br /> i: 4. REQUEST FOR ERECTION OF STOP SIGNS AT CERTAIN
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<br /> ~I WITH OPENING OF GARfiELD STREET fROM 13TH TO 18TH AVENUE - IN CONJUNCTION
<br /> 1'1 WITH THE OPENING OF GARfiELD STREET BETWEEN 13TH AND 18TH AVENUES THE TRAFFIC
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<br /> .' TO FACILITATE THE SAFE MOVEMENT OF TRAFFIC: I
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