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MOTION CARRIED UNANIMOUSLY. <br /> <br />II. VARIOtBPROPOSED ORDINANCES CONCER~ING AMENDMENTS TO THE CITY CODE REQUIRING CONNECTION <br />WITH SANITARY SEWER SYSTEM; REGULATION Of ALLEYS AND PUBLIC UTILITY EASEMENTS IN NEW PLATS; <br />THE AMENDING AND RENUMBERING Of CERTAIN SECTIONS Of CHAPTER 18 Of THE'ELECTRICAL CODE; AND <br />A COpy Of THE PORTLA~D ORDINANCE RELATING TO LEWD, OBSCENE AND LASCIVIOUS MATERIAL WERE <br />PRESENTED TO THE COMMITTEE fOR THEIR PERUSAL AND fUTURE DISCUSSION. NOR fORMAL ACTION WAS <br />, . <br />TAKEN. <br /> <br />12. REQUEST TO fiX SPECifiC DAY Of EACH WEEK fOR COMMITTEE MEETING - SOME DISCUSSION WAS HELD <br />ON THIS ITEM, BUT IT WAS RECOMMENDED TO HOLD THE MATTER OVER. MOTION CARRIED UNANIMOUSLy.1I <br /> <br />IT WAS MOVED BY MR. SHEARER SECONDED BY MR. MOLHOLM THAT ItEMS 9, 10, II AND 12 Of THE COMMITTEE RE- <br />PORT BE APPROVED. MOTION CARRIED. <br /> <br />A REPORT Of THE COMMITTEE MEETING HELD MAY 5, 1960 WAS SUBMITTED AND READ AS fOLLOWS: <br /> <br />IIPRESENT: <br /> <br />MAYOR CONE; COUNCILMEN .SHEARER, lAURIS, MOLHOLM, MOYER~ WILSONA NO SWANSON; CITY <br />MANAGER; CITY RECORDER; CITY ATTORNEY; DIRECTOR Of PUBLIC WORKS; TRAffiC ENGINEER; <br />ADMINISTRATIVE ASSISTANT; PLANNING CONSULTANT; PLANNING ~OMMISSION MEMBERS NIVEN, <br />MAXWELL AND PORTER; fRED BRENNE; DEAN WALTER GORDON; WENDY RAY, KUGN; OTI€R' <br />INTERESTED CITIZENS. <br /> <br />I. REPORT fROM THE MANAGER Of THE CHAMBER OF COMMERCE - MR. fRED BRENNE, MANAGER Of THE EUGENE <br />CHAMBER Of COMMERCE, REPORTED THAT A CHAMBER fORUM WILL BE HELD ON fRIDAY, MAY 13, 1960, <br />TO PRESENT THE BALLOT MEASURES fOR THE CITY Of EUGENE. HE INDICATED HE DESIRES COUNCIL <br />REPRESENTATIVES TO BE PREPARED TO SPEAK ON THE VARIOUS SUBJECTS AT THIS fORUM~ <br /> <br />SOME DISCUSSION WAS ALSO HAD ON THE CURRENT fEDERAL DECENNIAL CENSUS, AND IN THE DISCUS- <br />SION IT WAS POINTED OUT THIS CENSUS IS TO BE COMPLETED IN THE NEXT TEN DAYS. <br /> <br />AfTER THE PRESENTATION THE COMMITTEE RECOMMENDED THATTHEIR NEXT COMMITTEE SESSION BE <br />HELD THURSDAY, MAY 12, 1960, SO THAT COUNCIL REPRESENTjTIVES MAY ATTEND THE fORUM MEETING <br />Of THE CHAMBER Of COMMERCE ON fRIDAY; MAY 13. <br /> <br />fOLLOWING THIS SOME DI,SCUSSION WAS HAD ON THE: POSSIBILITY Of GIVING A PRIZE fOR EACH <br />UNCOUNTED PERSON THAT MAY NOT HAVE BEEN COUNTED THUS fAR IN THE CENSUS PROGRAM. SOME <br />CONSIDERABLE DISCUSSION WAS HAD ON THE LEGALITY Of THE CITY'S PAYING A PRIZE SINCE THIS <br />IS A fEDERAL CENSUS. <br /> <br />MR. PATRICK fLYNN, PRESIDENT Of THE fiREfiGHTERS ASSOCIATmN, VOLUNTEERED THE SER~ICES <br />Of THE ASSOCIATION TO AID"N GETTiNG OUT THE CENSUS. fOLLOWING SOME DISCUSSION AND <br />THE fACT THAT THE fEDERAL CENSUS HAS. NOT BEEN COMPLETED IN THE CITY Of EUGENE IT WAS <br />RECOMMENDED THAT THE OffER Of THE fiREfiGHTERS ASSOCIATION BE ACCEPTED If NEEDED. <br />MOTION CARRIED UNANIMOUSLY. <br /> <br />IT WAS MOVED BY MR. SHEARER SECONDED BY MRS. lAURIS THAT ITEM I Of THE COMMITTEE REPORT BE APPROVED. <br />MOTION CARRIED. <br /> <br />. . <br /> <br />2. REPORT CONCERNING RECOMMENDATION' fROM PUBLIC SAfETY SUBCOMMITTEE Of THE BUDGET COMMITTEE - <br />IT WAS STATED THAT THE PUBLIC SAfETY COMMITTEE Of THE BUDGET COMMITTEE IN DISCUSSiNG fiRE <br />DEPARTMENT SALARIES AND OTHER SALARIES HAD RECOMMENDED THAT ALL EMPLOYEES Of THE CITY RE- <br />CEIVE A ONE-STEP 5-1/2% INCREASE IN PAY TO BE EffECTIVE WITH THE BUDGET YEAR 1960-61. IN <br />ORDER THAT THIS BE ACCOMPLISHED, THE SUBCOMMITTEE Of THE BUDGET COMMiTTEE HAD RECOMMENDED <br />THAT AN ITEM BE PLACED BEfORE THE VOTERS OF THE CITY Of EUGENE TO EXCEED THE 6% LIMITATION. <br />INASMUCH AS TIME IS Of THE ESSENCE, THE QUESTION WAS BROUGHT TO, THE COUNCIL COMMITTEE AS TO <br />WHETHER THE COUNCIL WISHES TO GO BEfORESTHE PEOPLE fOR AN INCREASE IN TAXATION ABOVE THE <br />6% LIMITATION. <br /> <br />MAYOR CONE INDICATED THAT THE EXPANSION Of THE CITY AND THE CONSEQUENT INCREASE IN THE <br />ASSESSED VALUATION DOES NOT MEET THE ADDED SERVICE REQUIREMENTS BROUGHT ON BY SUCH IN- <br />CREASE IN, ASSESSED VALUE. HE fURlliER STATED HE BELIEVES IT TO BE A MISTAKE TO LOOK UPON <br />THIS ITEM ON A SHORT TIME BASIS AND INDICATED HE WOULD PREfER A LONG TIME STUDY ON THE, <br />TAX BASE WITH A POSSiBILITYlTHAT A TAX BASE INCREASE M!GHT BE PREPARED fOR THE NOVEMBER <br />BALLOT. IT WAS POINTED out THAT fOR IT TO BE CERTifIED fOR THE NOVEMBER BALLOT, SUCH <br />MEASURE WOULD HAVE TO BE PREPARED BY LAtE AUGUST. IN THE fURTHER DISCUSSION ON THIS <br />SUBJECT, IT WAS RECOGNIZED THERE IS A NEED fOR AN INCREASE IN fUNDS TO OPERATE THECITY, <br />ESPECIALLY WITH REGARD TO SALARIES, AND INCREASING THE TAX BASE WITH THE IDEA THAT A <br />BALLOT MEASURE WOULD BE PREPARED fOR THE NOVEMBER 1960 GENERAL ELECTION. MOTION CARRIED <br />UNANIMOUSLY. <br /> <br />IT WAS MOVED BY MR. SHEARER"SECONDED BY MR. CHATT THAT ITEM 2 Of THE COMMITTEE REP9RT BE APPROVED. <br /> <br />COUNCILWOMAN lAURIS THEN STATED THAT AfTER RE-READING THE BUDGET MESSAGE AND RE-APPRAISING SALARIES <br />AS CONTAINED IN THE PRELIMINARY BUDGET, SHE IS Of THE OPINION THAT THE CITY MANAGER'S RECOMMENDATION <br />fOR A STUDY Of THE TAX BASE SHOULD BE IMPLEMENTED, AND THAT WH I LESUCH STUDY IS BE,HiG CARR I ED ON A <br />VOTE SHOULD BE HAD TO EXCEED THE 6~ LIMIT fOR THE 1960-61 BUDGET YEAR. <br /> <br />:1 <br />I' <br />\; 1 <br />,I <br />': <br />'I <br />i <br />" <br />" <br />" <br />! <br />,; <br />I' <br />" <br />,I <br />, <br />!, <br />" <br />,I <br />:i <br />" <br />,I <br />" <br />tl <br />q <br />" <br />I: <br /> <br />~ I <br />I' <br />;1 <br />It <br />I <br />!: <br /> <br />e <br /> <br />I <br /> <br />. <br />, <br />r <br />I <br />i, <br />" <br />, <br />" <br />, <br />I! <br />I; <br />I' <br />ii <br />)1 <br />1: <br />Ii <br />i: <br />II <br />I: <br />" <br />Ii <br />II <br />,I <br />I' <br />'j <br />I <br />Ii <br />,I <br />I ~ <br />!j <br />I: <br />'I <br />\1 <br />;f <br />Ii <br />'I <br />;:1 <br />11 <br />,I <br />Ii <br />'i <br />" <br />Ii <br />'! <br /> <br />1 <br /> <br />- <br /> <br />J <br />" <br /> <br />I: <br />'I <br />I <br />II <br />q <br />II <br />:/ <br />" <br />" I <br />I: <br />'j <br />i; <br />;1 <br />I <br />I' <br />I; <br />l: <br />Ii <br />/I <br />" <br />II <br /> e <br />