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<br />COUNCIL CHAMBER
<br />EUGENE, OREGON
<br />MARCH 26, 1962
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<br />THE MEETING OF THE COMMON COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF EUGENE, ADJOURNED FROM THE MEETING OF MARCH 12,
<br />1962, WAS HELD IN THE COUNCIL CHAMBER ON MARCH 26, 1962 A1 7:30 PM. THE MEETIN~ WAS CALLED TO ORDER.BY
<br />HIS HONOR MAYOR EDWIN E. CONE WITH THE FOLLOWING COUNCILMEN PRESENT: MRS. LAURIS, MESSRS. .MOLHOLM,
<br />CHATT, MOYER, WILSON, SWANSON, CHRISTENSEN AND DEVERELL.
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<br />THE INVOCATION WAS GIVEN BY REV. CLARENCE FORSBERG, FIRST METHODIST CHURCH.
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<br />THE MINUTES OF THE ADJOURNED MEETING OF FEBRUARY 27, 1962 AND OF THE REGULAR MEETING OF MARCH 12,
<br />1962, AS MAILED TO MEMBERS OF THE COUNCIL, WERE APPROVED.
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<br />COMMITTEE REPORTS
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<br />COMMITTEE MEETING HELD MARCH 15, 1962:
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<br />"PRESENT: MAYOR CONE; COUNCILMEN MOYER, SWANSON, CHRISTENSEN AND DEveRELL; CITY RECORDER;
<br />CITY ATTORNEY; ADMINISTRATIVE ASSISTANTS; DIRECTOR OF PUBLIC WORKS AND MEMBERS
<br />OF THE CITY LIBRARY BOARD AND CITY LIBRARIAN.
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<br />REV. FORSBERG, CHAIRMAN OF THE LIBRARY BOARD, OPENED THE DISCOSSION READING A REPORT AND
<br />GIVING AN ORAL SUMMATION AS TO WHAT THE LIBRARY BOARD HAD FOUND REGARDING COUNTY LIBRARY
<br />SYSTEM. MEMBERS OF THE CITY COUNCIL AND THE EUGENE CITY LIBRARY BOARD THEN DISCUSSED THE
<br />MATTER REGARDING OPERATION, SERVICE AND FINANCES. THE CONSENSUS OF THE COUNCIL REGARDING
<br />THE MEASURE WAS FAVORABLE ALTHOUGH THERE SEEMED TO BE SOME RESERVATION ON SOME POINTS UNDER
<br />DISCUSSION.
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<br />MAYOR CONE THANKED THE LIBRARY BOARD AND COUNCIL MEMBERS FOR ATTENDING THE SESSION AND
<br />DISC USS IN G THE PROPOSED MEASURE."
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<br />IT WAS MOVED BY MRS. LAURIS SECONDED BY MR. MOLHOLM THAT THE' COMMITTEE REPORT BE ACCEPTED. MOTION CAR-
<br />RIED.
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<br />IT WAS MOVED BY MRS. LAURIS SECONDED BY MR. MOLHOLM THAT THE COUNCIL GO ON RECORD AS BEING IN SUPPORT
<br />OF THE COUNTY LIBRARY BALLOT MEASURE. No ACTION WAS TAKEN.
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<br />REV. FORSBERG'SPOKE ON BEHALF OF THE LIBRARY BOARD, EXPRESSING THEIR FEELINGS ANDI:I:ND>ICATING THE BOARD
<br />WISHED TO GO ON RECORD AS SUPPORTING THE COUNTY LIBRARY IDEA.
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<br />IT WAS MOVED BY MR. SWANSON SECONDED BY MR. CHRISTENSEN THAT' THE MATTER BE TABLED. MOTION CARRIED,
<br />MRS. LAURIS, MESSRS. MOLHOLM AND DEVERELL VOTING NAY.
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<br />COMMITTEE MEETING HELD MARCH 22, 1962:
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<br />"PRESENT: MAYOR CONE; COUNCILMEN LAURIS, MOLHOLM, CHATT, MOYER, SWANSON, CHRISTENSEN AND
<br />DEVERELL; CITY MANAGER; CITY RECORDER; CITY ATtORNE~; ADMINISTRATIVE ASSI$TANTS;
<br />DIRECTOR OF PUBLIC WORKS; AND OTHERS.
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<br />I. PLANNING COMMISSION REPORTS, FEBRUARY 6'AND 13, 1962:
<br />A. REZONE TO C-2 NORTHWEST CORNER 12TH AND GARFIELD, LESTER SPOTTS - TABLED BY THE PLAN-
<br />NING COMMISSION AT THEIR JULY 5, 1961 MEETING, THIS REZONING REQUEST WAS NOW RECOM-
<br />MENDED FOR DENIAL. LAURIS-CHATT MOVED TO APPROVE THE. PLANNING COMMISSION RECOMMENDA-
<br />TION. MOTION CARRIED.
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<br />B. PARTITION LOT 1409 WEST 4TH, FLOY TRAVIS - THE PLANNING, COMMISSION RECOMMENDED DENIAu
<br />OF THIS REQUEST WHICH, IF GRANTED, WOULD ALLOW MRS. TRAVIS TO SELL THE BACK HALf OF
<br />THE LOT. CHATT-MOYER MOVED TO APPROVE THE PLANNING COMMISSION RECOMMENDATION. MOTION
<br />CARRIED.
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<br />C. ANNEXATION 3RD ADDITION TO SOUTHERN OAKS, RAY BARNES AND KENNETH MORROW - THE PLAN-
<br />NING COMMISSION RECOMMENDED APPROVAL ~F THE 100% CONSENT PETITION FOR ANNEXATION
<br />AND ON LAURIS-CHATT MOTION, THE COMMITTEE APPROVED THE RECOMMENDATION.
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<br />IT WAS MOVED BY MRS. LAURIS SECONDED BY MR. MOLHOLM THAT ITEMS lA, IB AND IC OF THE COMMITTEE REPORT
<br />BE APPROVED. MOTION CARRIED.
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<br />2.PPLANNING COMMISSION REPORT, MARCH 12, 1962:
<br />A. VACA~tON 16TH AVENUE EAST FROM FRIENDLY STREET, ARCHDIOCESE OF PORTLAND - MR. BERT
<br />McCoy, ATTORNEY REPRESENTING THE ARCHDIOCESE, EXPLAINED THE WATER BOARD HAD INFORMED
<br />THEM LIGHT POLES TO SERVICE THE FOOTBALL FIELD AT ST. .FRANCIS HIGH SCHOOL WOULD HAVE
<br />TO BE PLACED 2~' FROM THE PROPERTY LINE WHICH WOULD PLACE THEM IN THE STREET RIGHT-
<br />OF-WAY OF 16TH AVENUE. THE PLANNING COMMISSION HAD RECOMMENDED DENIAL OF THE VACATION
<br />,REQUEST; ~EVERAL COMMITTEE MEMBERS FELT THE ARCHDI~CESE SHOULD BE GIVEN PERMISSION TO
<br />PLACE THE LIGHT POLES AS NECESSARY AND QUESTIONED THE CITY ATTORNEY REGARDING AN
<br />ARRANGEMENT TO PLACE THE POLES IN THE STREET RIGHT-OF-WAY WITHOUT ACTUALLY VACATING
<br />THE STREET. THE CITY ATTORNEY GAVE THE OPINION THAT THIS IS NOT POSSIBLE, AND IT WAS
<br />THEN MENTIONED BY SEVERAL COMMITTEE MEMBERS THAT THERE WAS A SIMILAR ARRANGEMENT MADE
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