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481 ", e 1/27/64 I Mrs. Lauris moved seconded by Mr. Chatt to approve Item 1 of the Committee report. Motion carried. 00 M ~ ~.~ :.c :0 1 2. Land Purchase, McNaught Property -' The City Manager recommended that the City of Eugene exercise its option to purchase approximately 56 acres of land in the vicinity of Mahlon Sweet Field from Mr. and Mrs. Joseph R. McNaught for a total price of $56,000.00. The option agreement proviued that should the City exercise its option on or before January 17, 1964, $5,000.00 earnest money would be paid within 30 days from the date of exercising the option. Mr. Christensen moved seconded by Dr. Purdy to approve the purchase- of the McNaught property for the total amount of $56,000.00. Motion carried. e Mrs. Lauris moved seconded by Mr. Chatt to approve Item 2 of the Committee report. Rollcall vote. All councilmen present voting aye, motion carried. 2 3. Building Code Amendment,' Wall Sheathing - The Acting Superintendent of Building Inspection recommended the deletion from the City Building Code of the requirement for sheathing or double wa11 construction in certain types of buildings which relates to Section 2202, page 97, of the Uni- form Building Code 1961 Edition. Dr. Purdy moved seconded by Mrs.Lauris to approve the recommendation. However, upon much further discussiofr by the Council, Dr. Purdy moved seconded by Mrs. Lauris to table the item pending further consideration. Motim carried-." I Mrs. Lauris moved seconded by Mr. Chatt that Item 3 of the Committee report be re- ceived and filed pending further consideration. Motion carried. Committee meeting held January 23, 1964: "Presefrt: Councilmen Lauris (presiding), Chatt, Swanson, Christensen, Deverell, Hawk, and Purdy; City Manager; Asst. City Manager; Administrative Assistanb; City Attorney; City Recorder; Director of Public Works; and others. 3 1. Budget Committee - Mrs. Laur~s recommended the appointment of Mrs.' Robert Campbell, 3575 Glen Oak Drive, as a,member of the budget committee for the term ending December 31, 1964, replacing Morton Moss, resigned. Dr. Purdy moved seco'nded by Mr. Christensen to approve the recommendation. Motion carried. I Mrs. Lauris moved seconded by Mr. Chatt that the Council approve Item 1 of the Com- mittee report and appoint Mrs. Robert Campbell as a member of the budget committee. Motion carried. 4 2. Sidewalk Phone Booths - Mr. Lafferty, local manager for Pacific North- west Bell, -presented a proposal for the installation of publ ic telephone booths on sidewalks in the business district of the City of Eugene, pre- senting each council member with a brochure which gave the locations of the various proposed sites, and also submitting a copy of the suggested ordinance governing the insta1lation of the booths. The City Attorney stated that in his opinion the proposed ordinance was satisfactory. However, he recommended that the City grant a ,franchise to the Tele- phone Company which would require publication and hearing by the Common. Council. Mr. Swanson moved seconded by Dr. Purdy to authorize the in- stallation of the public ppone booths as recommended. and the signing .of the franchise agreement containing the terms under which the booths should be installed. Motion carried. e 5 3. Planning Commission Report - January 7, 1964 a. Rezone to M-l SE corner 13th and Columbia, Wi1liams Bakery (64-005) _ The Planning Commission recommended approval of the requested rezon- ing from R-l Single Family Residential to~-l Limited Industrial Distric~ of an area at the corner of 13th Avenue and Columbia Street.. Mr. Williams, president of the Bakery, was present and presented a complete layout of the proposed area showing adjacent properties and also presented a'plan for planting and general landscaping. Mr. Christensen moved seconded by Mr. Swanson to approve the recommenda- tion of the Planning Commission for the zone change as presented by Mr. Williams. Motion carried. I 1/27/64 - 2 e .~