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<br />e <br /> <br />I <br /> <br />C() <br />C\,t <br />~,... <br />,C~) <br />C~ <br />c:a <br /> <br />e <br /> <br />375 ~ <br /> <br />4/11/60 <br /> <br />Ii <br /> <br />1~7--; - <br />" <br />',I <br />, <br />i <br /> <br />. <br />I <br />il <br />Ii <br />I <br />',\ <br />;i <br />,I <br />:! <br /> <br />" <br />I <br /> <br />:j <br />f, <br />:1 <br />;! <br />,i <br />" <br />:1 <br />" <br />~ I <br />;; <br /> <br />ON EACH OF 'YOUR DESKS HAS BEEN PLA~ED A COpy OF THE REPORT FROM THE SUPERINTENDENT <br />OF PARKS IN WHICH HE INDICATES THAT THE TOTAL ATTENDANCE FOR THE MONTH OF MARCH WAS <br />14,733 WHICH IS AN INCREASE OF 3,583 OVER fEBRUARY 1960. PART OF THIS INCREASE IS DUE <br />TO MRS. MARJORIE BEALL AND JUNE ALEXANDER AT THE WASHINGTON PARK COMMUNITY ~ENTER. <br /> <br />ON EACH OF YOUR DESKS YOU WILL FIND A SMALL BROCHURE ON THE PROPOSED TEN YEAR <br />ARTERIAL, AND CROSSTOWN ST~EET PROGRAM 1961-1970. 'THIS BROCHURE WAS PUT OUT BY MR.Bu- <br />FORO'S OFFICE AND WILL BE USED TO ACQUAINT THE CITIZ&NS MITH THE CROSSTOWN STREET <br />PROGRAM THEY WILL BE VOTING ON THIS MAY 20TH." <br /> <br />I <br />,I <br />II <br />il <br />II <br />Ii <br />" <br />'I <br />II <br />II <br /> <br />II <br />, <br /> <br />IT WAS MOVED BY MR. SHEARER SECONDED BY MRS. LAURIS THAT THE REPORT 9F THE CITY MANAGER BE RE- <br />CEIVED AND PLACED ON FILE. MOTION CARRIED. <br /> <br /> I I . <br />I 'I <br />:i <br />" <br />I, <br />! <br /> ~ : <br /> i <br /> , <br /> " <br /> I <br /> , <br /> " <br /> :1 <br /> 'I <br /> ,I <br /> " <br /> r" <br /> I <br /> -, <br /> :1 <br /> <br />I <br /> <br />e <br /> <br />I <br /> <br />e <br /> <br /> I <br /> :l <br /> \1 <br /> " <br />2 <br /> , <br /> " <br /> " <br /> , <br /> , <br /> " <br /> .' <br /> i <br /> " <br /> " <br /> it <br /> Ii <br /> 'i <br />3 <br /> <br />.: <br /> <br />REPORTS Of COMMITTEES <br /> <br />A REPORT OF THE COMMITTEE MEETING HELD APRIL I, 1960 WAS SUBMITTED AND READ AS FOLLOWS: <br /> <br />"PRESENT: MAYOR CONE; COUNC I LMEN SHEARER, ,LAUR I S, MOLHOLM, MCGAFFEY, CHATT, MOYER, WI LSON AND <br />SWANSON; CITY MANAGER; CITY RECORDER; DIRECTOR OF PUBLIC WORKS; CITY ATTORNEY; CHIEF <br />OF POLICE, ADMINISTRATIVE ASSISTANT; TRAFFIC ENGINEER; BETTY NIVEN, PLANNING COM- <br />MISSION; DAN WYANT, EUGENE REGISTER-GUARD. <br /> <br />COMMUNICATION FROM DEPARTMENT OF fiNANCE & ADMINISTRATION REGARDING STATE BUILDING IN <br />EUGENE - A LETTER WAS READ TO THE COMMITTEE FROM THE DEPARTMENT OF fINANCE & ADMINISTRA- <br />TION OF THE STATE OF OREGON CONCERNING A PROPOSED STATE OFFICE BUILDING WHICH INDICATED <br />THAT THE STATE HAD BEEN PROPOSING TO CONSOLIDATE lTS VARIOUS OFFICES INTO ONE 3-STORY <br />BUILDING IN EUGENE, THAT ARCHITECTS HAD BEEN INTERVIEWED AND THE STATE HAD BEEN SEEKING <br />A SITE FOR SUCH BUILDING. AT THE PRESENT TIME, THE LETTER STATED, THE CURRENT BUILDING <br />COSTS WHICH HAD BEEN ESTIMATED AT $15 TO $20 ~ER SQUARE FOOT COUPLED WITH THE HIGH PRICE <br />OF LAND ACQUISITIO~ APPARENTLY PRECLUDES FURTHER CONSIDERATION OF CONSTRUCTION IN EUGENE <br />AT THIS TIME. IT WAS FURTHER STATED THAT THERE MAY BE SOME WAY AROUND THE OBSTACLES <br />WHICH NOW SEEM INSURMOUNTABLE AND SUGGESTED THAT ANY POSSIBLE SOLUTION TO THIS WOULD .BE <br />WELCOME. <br /> <br />IN THE CONSIDERATION OF THIS MATTER THE COMMITTEE INDICATED THE URBAN RENEWAL ADMINISTRA- <br />TION MIGHT BE ABLE TO MAKE AN ATTRACTIV~PROPOSITION TO THE STATE IF URBAN RENEWAL IS <br />PASSED IN THE MAY 20 PRIMARY ELECTION. <br /> <br />MAYOR CONE STATED THAT IN HIS RECENT DISCUSSIONS WITH THE STATE REPRESENTATIVES IT WAS <br />INDICATED THEY WERE CONCERNED WITH BUILDING COSTS. THE STATE APPARENTLY ENJOYS REASON- <br />ABLE RENTALS AT THIS TIME AND BASED ON THE COST CRITERIA BEING USED FOR THE NEW STATE <br />BUILDING IT WOULD NOT BE POSSIBLE TO BUILD A NEW BUILDING FOR RENTAL TO STATE AGENCIES <br />AT COMPARABLE COSTS. <br /> <br />THE COMMITTEE RECOMMENDED THAT THE MAYOR CONTINUE NEGOTIATIONS AND CONTINUE STUDY ON <br />THIS SUBJECT WITH SUCH WORK TO BE DONE IMMEDIATELY. MOTION CARRIED UNANIMOUSLY. <br /> <br />2. REQUEST BY EUGENE WATER & ELECTRIC BOARD FOR EXECUTION OF DEEDCONVEYING RIGHT-OF-WAY <br />TO STATE HIGHWAY DEPARTMENT ON CERTAIN PROPERTIES IN CONNECTION WITH "Q" STREET - <br />PACIFIC HIGHWAY CLOVERLEAF - DISCUSSION WAS GIVEN TO THIS ITEM, AND IT .WAS RECOMMENDED <br />THAT THE PROPER CITY OFfiCIALS BE AUTHORIZED TO SIGN THE NECESSARY DOCUMENTS CONVEYING <br />SUCH PROPERTY TO THE STATE Of OREGON HIGHWAY COMMISSION. MfJTION CARRIED UNANIMOUSLY. <br /> <br />I <br />I <br />I <br />i <br />Ii <br />II <br />II <br />II <br /> <br />\ <br />!I <br />II <br />)1 <br />II <br />r <br />I <br />i <br />! <br />II <br />II <br />II <br />Ii <br />I <br /> <br />IT WAS MOVED BY MR. SHEARER SECONDED BY MR. WILSON THAT ITEMS I AND 2 Of THE COMMITTEE REPORT BE <br />APPROVED. MOTION CARRIED. <br /> <br />, <br />I <br />I <br />:\ <br /> <br />, <br />I <br />1 <br />" <br />'I <br />',! <br /> <br />,I <br />" <br />~'i <br />~ : <br />'I <br />:i <br />i <br />-I <br />U <br />d <br />'I <br />, <br /> <br />3. PETITION TO PAVE 27TH AVENUE fROM OLIVE STREET TO CHARNEL TON STREET - IT WAS STATED THAT <br />AT A PREVIOUS COMMITTEE SESSION A PETITION HAD BEEN PRESENTED TO PAVE 27TH AVENUE fROM <br />OLIVE TO CHARNEL TON STREET, AND THE COUNCIL COMMITTEE HAD REQUESTED THAT A POLL BE MADE <br />Of TH~ PROPERTY BETWEEN CHARNEL TON STREET AND LINCOLN STREET TO SEE If THIS PORTION OF <br />THE STREET COULD ALSO BE PAVED AT THIS TIME. <br /> <br />THE DIRECTOR OF PUBLIC WORKS PRESENTED A REPORT ON THE POLL FOR THE PAVING OF 27TH AVENUE <br />FROM CHARNEL TON TO LINCOLN STREET WHIC~ INDICATED,THAT ALL FOUR OWNERS OF PROPERTY IN <br />THIS AREA WHICH WOULD BE ASSESSED FOR SUCH STREET PAVING ARE OPPOSED TO SUCH PAVING. THE <br />COMMITTEE CONSIDERED THE PETITION AS ORIGINALLY PRESENTED FOR THE PAVING OF A ONE BLOCK <br />AREA AND ALSO CONSIDERED THE PAVING OF THE ADDITION FROM CHARNEL TON TO LINCOLN STREET. <br />IT WAS INDICATED THAT THIS IS PROBABLY THE ONLY STREET WHICH COULD CONNECT WITH LINCOLN <br />STREET BETWEEN 24TH AND 29TH AVENUES. AFTER SOME CONSIDERATION IT WAS RECOMMENDED THAT <br />27TH AVENUE BE PAVED fROM OLIVE TO LINCOLN STREET. MOTION CARRIED, MESSRS. WILSON AND <br />SWANSON ABSTAINING. <br /> <br />fOLLOWING THE VOTE THERE WAS SOME DISCUSSION ON THE POLICY OF STREET PAVING DURING WHICH <br />IT WAS POINTED OUT THAT THE COUNCIL HAS IN CERTAIN INSTANCES WHERE IT BELIEVES THE PUBLIC <br />INTEREST IS BENEFITTED REQUIRED STRE,E,TS TO BE PAVED WITHOUT PETITION OR OVER THE PROTEST <br />OF OWNERS OF ADJOINING PROPERTY. <br /> <br />I <br />II <br />:1 <br />!I <br /> <br /> <br />, <br /> <br />II <br />I <br />II <br />II <br />II <br />II <br />\1 <br /> <br />II <br /> <br />\1 <br />: ... <br />II..... <br /> <br />IT WAS MOVED BY MR. SHEARER ~ECONDEO'~Y MR. CHATT THAT ITEM 3 Of THE COMMITTEE REPORT BE APPROVED. <br />MOTION CARRIED, MR. SWANSON VOTING NAY. <br /> <br />I' <br />