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472 e --.......---~--~; ........- .- -- ~~~,.-..._-~~-~~--=="'-~~~~~~~~.-~ ,~~..- I It was pointed out that the second paragraph of Item 5 of the Committee report should read after .the word incombustible "and to close up. the window openings behind the wood screen" . with masonry". Mrs. Laurfs moved seconded by Mr. Chatt that the Committee report be approved as cor- rected.. Motion carried...: ~ . ,_, (. '. . 1 6. Ordinance, Sale of: Used Merchandise - The City.Manager presented a sample ordinance referring to. the keeping of certain: records to be submitted by firms: reporting the purchase and sale oE firearms~ radios, television sets, t~n typewriters, adding machines,: recording machines,: tape recording machines, cameras,. picture projectors:, musical instruments indEmtified by number. Mrs'dLauris moved seconded by .Mr. Christensen to submit the ordinance to the Council meeting.. Motion carried. e Several members of the local rifle association were present. and protested the wording of the proposed ordinance on the sale of used merchandise, as one of the items men- tioned in the ordinance is' the purchase and: sale: of firearms. After much discussion between Council members and members of the rifle and gun clubs present, it was.sug- gested that copies of the ordinance be distributed to members of the firearms clubs and the it em. could: be . bioughtbefor~.th.e C,C?~~c:i). .a,t ',~ .1.~t~r .d.~te. .f.qr. _(,ii.sc:~s.sion be- fore passage of the ordinance. I Mr. Swanson moved seconded by: Mrs. Lauris to approve,distribution of copies: oft the ord:inance and.to delay a~tion for a period of' twq weeks. Motion carried. 2 7. Ordinance. Leaving Minor Children in Autos. - The: City Manager. read a sample : ordinance which would make it unlawful to leave a: minor child' of certain '. age in.an una~tended or locked motor vehicle. Mr. Christensen: moved seconded by Mr. Chatt'to approve' the submission of the ordinance at the regular Councl1 meeting. Motion carried. 3 8. Ordinance~ .Appointment of Gas Inspector - The: City Manager read a sample ordinance which would allow for the appointment of gas inspector or in- spectors for the City of Eugene with the duties and responsibilities to be .supervised. by someone des.i.gn.ated .by. .the Ci.ty.M;~nager_;. ~nd. .r~p'e~l.- . ing certain_ sections of. the. present CitYdCode, and providing also that a $3.00 fee may be ~har~ed..fQr in~tallation.of gas piping separately.frpm appliances installation. Mr. Christensen moved seconded by: Mr. Chatt to adopt the recommended ordinance at the Council meeting. Motion carried. 4 9. Ordinance;.Fee for Easement Vacation: - The. City Manager read a sample ordinance pertaining to a deposit fee of $75.00 accompanying a petition for the vacation of an easement. : Mr.. Chatt moved seconded by.Mr .Christen- sen to approve presentation of the ordinance to amend the present Code and provide for a fee for easement vacation petition. Motion carried. .. ....... ~ - --- ~ - -- - - -- --.. ~ - ~- - - . ..; - - - - - - - - . . --- I Mrs. Lauris moved seconded by Mr. Chatt. tha.t~ )~t.e.ms 7.,.:_8~,_,apd 9.".oJ. .th.e. ,CQl1J1l!:i,ttee report be approved. Mot ion carried.: 5 10. Ordinance. Licensing Bicycles -..The City Manager read. a sample ordinance -which provides for the licensing of bicycles designating the fee of $1.00 for a 3.,year license, and..providing for t;he proper department'to keep re- cords and for the: issuance of bicycle: licenses. Mr. Chatt moved seconded by Mrs. Lauris,to approve the 'presentation of the.proposed ordinance at a Council meeting. Motion carried.. . . . . e The City Manager read a letter crease in bicycle licenses fee to bicycle owners. from Mr: Ed.Fadeley.which.objected to the proposed in- as not being.justified on: the basis of current service I Mrs. Lauris moved seconded by Mr. Chatt that Item 10 of the Committee report be approved. Motion carried,.Mes~rs. Swanson and Christensen voting DO.. 6 11. ;Bid opening. Furniture fa}; new City Hall;. The City Manager stated:.:that bids had previously been opened 'for furnishing.'of ,furniture and other items in the new City Hall, the total amount being approximately $69,000.00. It was also: pointed: out that this figure is approximately $20,000.00 more than the. amouI).t set aside in the build ing. px:ogram for'. the purchase of furniture and furnishings. With the: approval of:th~ Council, .an additional amount: of money. could be borrowed: from other funds available, it being 1/13/64 - 8 II I' I e ~