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77--' e 7/9/62 ....__._-'"~._,._- ~_., ---_._.__._~~ -~-.".-_._-'......_,-_._.~- -'"-'''-'--'--~-'. .........,.".--"'----_._-,-_._-~_..- -_..---"_._- --_. ---'-'-- ._----_.~-~,-~--- . ..--.-.---.- ._-- ~ ...... ~- -- -._- ---... -"'-"~------.------,-~--- --_.- I RESOLUTIONS RESOLUTION #872 - AUTHORIZING ASSIGNMENT TO LANE COUNTY OF OPTION FOR PURCHASE OF MCKY PROPERTY I WAS SUBMI~ED AND READ IN FULL. IT WAS MOVED BY MRS. LAURIS SECONDED BY MR. MOLHOLM THAT THE RESOLUTION BE ADOPTED. MOTION CARRIED. 00 2 RESOLUTION #873 - CHANGING CITY HALL HOURSE, 8:00 A.M. TO 5:00 P.M., BEGINNING SEPTEMBER 10, 1962 ~ WAS SUBMITTED AND READ IN FULL. ~ (:I... IT WAS MOVED BY MRS. LAURIS SECONDED BY MR. MOLHOLM THAT THE RESOLUTION BE ADOPTED. MOTION CARRIED. :.Q :0 3 COUNCILMAN SWANSON STATED HE HAD HAD A COMP-LAINT REGARDING THE CONDITION OF THE ROAD OUT WEST 18TH BEYOND CITY VIEW. THE DIRECTOR OF PUBLIC WORKS STATED THE CONDITION OF THE ROAD WAS BECOMING VERY BAD DUE TO T~E HEAVY TRAFFIC OF CONSTRUCTION COMPANY TRUCKS ON THE WAY UP TO THE NEW RESERVOIR BEING IN- e STALLED BY EUGENE WATER & ELECTRIC BOARD, THAT THEY HAD DONE CONSIDERABLE WORK ON IT, BUT THAT IT WAS ACTUALLY OUTSIDE THE CITY LIMITS AND IS A COUNTY ROAD. 4 THE CITY MANAGER WAS ASKED WHETHER FEDERAL FUNDS HAD BEEN APPLIED FOR REGARDING THE CIVIL DEFENSE FALL- OUT SHELTER IN THE BASEMENT OF THE NEW CITY HALL BUILDING. HE STATED THAT AN INQUIRY HAD BEEN MADE RE- GARDING THE FILING OF AN APPLICATION BUT THAT NO WORD HAD BEEN RECEIVED FROM THE FEDERAL GOVERNMENT. I 5 MAYOR CONE SUGGESTED THAT PERHAPS IT WOULD BE A GOOD IDEA TO DISCUSS THE SUGGESTION OF BURYING THE UTILITY WIRES NOW EXPOSED AND CARRIED ON POLES ON STREETS AND ALLEYS, WITH A VIEW ~O ELIMINATING ALL WOODEN POLES AND EXISTING CABLES. HE SUGGESTED THAT THIS MATTER BE DISCUSSED WITH THE WATER BOARD BY 6 THE STAFF AND ALSO MEMBERS OF THE COUNCIL. MR. SWANSON THEN BROUGHT UP THE MATTER OF THE PERIPHERAL ROAD SUGGESTED IN THE HIGHWAY STUDY, STATING THAT HE THOUGHT THAT THE IDEA HAD MOREOR LESS 0 I ED SIN: E THE ELECTION OF MAY I I, 1961. HE STATED HE fELT INTEREST SHOULD BE MAINTAINED IN THIS PROJECT, THAT IT WAS A VERY NECESSARY PART OF THE HIGHWAY PROGRAM AND WOULD BE A BIG HELP IN THE MOVEMENT OF TRAFFIC. ALSO, IN CONNECTION WITH THIS DISCUSSION, A RECOMMENDATION WAS MADE THAT PERHAPS I T WOO LD BE GOOD TO PUT AN ITEM ON THE BALLOT CONCERNING LIMITED ACCESS ROADWAY AMENDMENT. UPON MOTION DULY MADE, SECONDED AND CARRIED, THE MEETING WAS ADJOURNED TO MONDAY, JULY 23, 1962. , I e I e ~