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<br />PROJECT, AND THAT TO THIS END HE HAD SPENT A WEEK IN THE OF'FICE IN EUGENE.
<br />BASED ON A PRELIMINARY REVIEW HE ~1:S~',~Or~;THE OprN;I'ON)1iHAT~:THE~PROJECT['I'S:::~AtRL-Y Ci..~:.
<br />CLEAR CUT AND THAT COST ESTIMATES COULD BE OBTAINED WHICH WOULD BE QUITE F'IRM~
<br />HE STATED THAT BASED ON THESE ESTIMATES THE JOB OF' SELLING URBAN RENEWAL COULD
<br />PROCEED IN THE NEAR FUTURE, AND THAT THE REGIONAL OFFICE HAS MADE AND WILL CON-
<br />TINUE TO MAKE SPECIAL EF'FORTS TO AID THI'S PROJECT IN EVERY WAY POSSIBLE. fOR
<br />THESE AND OTHER REASONS MR. COOK STATED THE HHfA WOULD LIKE TO HAVE THE DATE OF
<br />THE VOTE ON URBAN RENEWAL RECONSIDERED. MR. NILE PAULL, URBAN RENEWAL DIRECTOR,
<br />INDICATED THAT THE STAFF HAS BEEN WORKING ON THIS PROBLEM FOR SOME TIME AND
<br />THERE ARE SOME MAJOR QUESTIONS WHICH SHOULD BE CONSIDERED WITH RESPECT TO AN
<br />ELECTION DATE. THESE ARE -
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<br />WOULD THE CITY BE ABLE TO PRESENT THE WHOLE STORY ON URBAN RE~EWAL
<br />BY MAY 20?
<br />WOULD URBAN RENEWAL PASS WITH TOO MANY MEASURES AND CITY HALL LOCA-
<br />TION ON THE SAME BALLOT?
<br />WOULD IT BE FEASIBLE TO PUT fUNDING OF' CIVIC CENTER ON THE BALLOT
<br />WITH URBAN RENEWAL WHICH MAKES THE CIVIC CENTER IDEA POSSIBLE?
<br />Is IT WISE ~O MOVE SO SWIF'TLY WHEN IT IS NECESSARY TO TIE TOGETHER
<br />THE CIVIC CENTER PROJECT WITH THE CITY, COUNTY, SCHOOL AND
<br />STATE AGENCIES?
<br />WILL THE CITY HAVE TIME TO INFORM THE PUBLIC ON URBAN RENEWAL IN
<br />GENERAL AND SPECIF'ICALLY AS IT REGARDS THE MULLIGAN-SKINNER
<br />PROJECT AND ITS DESIRABILITY AND COSTS?
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<br />THESE QUESTIONS WERE ASKED IN RELATION TO THE TIME TABLE OF INFORMATION WHICH
<br />MIGHT BE AVAILABLE AND WHETHER THERE WOULD BE ENOUGH TIME TO ADEQUATEly EDUCATE
<br />THE PUBLIC IN THESE REGARDS.
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<br />MR. COOK EXPLAINED THAT PRELIMINARY DATA COULD PROBABLY BE MADE AVAILABLE IN
<br />MID-MARCH AS TO COST ESTIMATES ON THE MULLIGAN-SKf,NNER PROJECT. fOLLOWING
<br />THESE OBSERVATIONS, THERE WAS GENERAL DISCUSSION CONCERNING THE REACTION Of
<br />THE COMMUNITY, WHETHER THERE WOULD BE ADEQUATE TIME TO EXPLAIN THE TOTAL CON-
<br />CEPT OF URBAN RENEWAL AND OTHER LIKE ITEMS.
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<br />IT WAS SUGGESTED THAT THE CITIZENS ADVISORY COMM~TTEE BE ASKED FOR ~HE1R RECOM-
<br />MENDATION ON THIS SUBJECT AND STATED THAT SINCE THE HHFA HAS GIVEN EXCELLENT
<br />COOPERATION, THE CITY SHOULD RECIPROCATE IF' POSSIBLE. No FORMAL ACTION WAS
<br />TAKEN."
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<br />IT WAS 'MOVED BY MR. SHEARER SECONDED BY MRS. LAURIS THAT ITEMS I I AND 12 OF' THE COMMITTEE
<br />REPORT' BE APPROVED. MOTION CARR I ED..
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<br />A REPORT Of THE COMMITTEE MEETING HELD FEBRUARY 18, 1960 W~S SUBMITTED AND READ AS FOLLOWS;
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<br />"PRESENT: MAYOR CONEj COUNCILMEN LAURIS, MCGAFfEY, CHATT, WILSON AND SWANSONj CITY
<br />MANAGERj CITY RECORDERj DIRECTOR OF' PUBLIC WORKSj TRAF'F'IC ENGINEERj CHIEF'
<br />Of POLICEj PARKS & RECREATION SUPERINTENDENTj fiRE CHIEfj LT. SMARTT,
<br />POLICE DEPARTMENTj NILE PAULL AND LARRY COONS, URBAN RENEWALj STEiE BATORI,
<br />GAS COD~ COMMITTEEj MR. LEACH AND TWO OTHER REPRESENTATIVES OF' NORTHWEST
<br />NATURAL GAS COMPANYj MR. GETTEY, LIQUID PETROLEUM GAS INDUSTRYj CECIL
<br />STICKNEYj CLAIR WELLMANj MESSRS. SEDER & MAXWELLj FRED BRENNEj DAN WYANT,
<br />EUGENE REGISTER-GUARDj AND OTHER INTERESTED OBSERVERS.
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<br />I. REQUEST BY JIM McKEE TO GIVE WITHQUT CHARGE TO THE CITY ONE 3-WHEEL ELECTRICALLY
<br />OPERATED CAR - IT WAS EXPLAINED THAT MR. JIM McKEE HAD OF'F'ERED TO GIVE TO THE
<br />CITY WITHOUT CHARGE A 3-WHEEL ELECTRICALLY OPERATED CAR. THE POLICE CHIEF' EX-
<br />PLAINED THAT THIS VEHICLE COULD BE USED FOR THE PARKING METER ENF'ORCEMENT PRO-
<br />GRAM AND THAT OTHER CITIES NAVE USED EQUIVALENT VEHICLES AND F'OUND THEM TO
<br />OPERATE SATISFACTORILY. ON QUESTION IT WAS DETERMINED THAT THE CAR COMES
<br />EQUIPPED WITH A BATTERY CHARGER. AfTER SOME DISCUSSION, THE COMMITTEE RECOM-
<br />MENDED THAT THE OF'F'ER MADE BY JIM McKEE TO GIVE WITHOUT CHARGE TO THE CITY A
<br />3-WHEEL ELECTRICALLY OPERATED CAR BE ACCEPTED. MOTION CARRIED UNANIMOUSLY.
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<br />CONStDERATION OF BI'DS F'OR NEW WEST SIDE FIRE STATION - A LETTER FROM THE ARCHI-
<br />TECTURAL FIRM OF BALZHISER, SEDER & RHODES RECOMMENDING THAT THE LOW BID BE
<br />ACCEPTED ON THE WEST SIDE fiRE STATION WITH THE EXCEPTION OF' ALTERNATE #7, BEING
<br />WITH THE INSTALLATION OF A FIRE HYDRANT, WAS READ. THE COMMITTEE PERUSED A BID
<br />SHEET WHICH INDICATES THAT MR. ELDON SHIELDS, A GENERAL CONTRACTOR, WAS THE
<br />LOW BIDDER, AND RECOMMENDED THAT ~HE LOW BID BE ACCEPTED EXCEPT F'OR ALTERNATE
<br />#7. MOTION CARRIED UNANIMOUSLY.
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<br />3. RECONSIDERATION OF URBAN RENEWAL ELECTION DATE - A LETTER FROM NILE PAULL,
<br />SECRETARY OF 'THE CITIZENS ADVISORY COMMITTEE, WAS READ TO THE COMMITTEE WHICH
<br />INDICATED THAT THE COMMITTEE AT ITS MEETING HELD fEBRUARY 16, 1960 DISCUSSED
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<br />IT WAS MOVED BY MR. SHEARER SECONDED BY MRS. LAURIS THAT ITEMS I AND 2 OF THE COMMITTEE RE-
<br />PORT BE APPROVED. MOTION'CARRIED. (ITEM 2 CONSIDERED UNDER BID OPENING EARLIER IN MEETING.)
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