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<br />530 <br /> <br />I <br />I <br /> <br />3/23/64 <br /> <br />1 I <br />1 <br />II <br />~I <br /> <br />2 <br /> <br />3 <br /> <br />I <br /> <br />I <br />4 ! <br /> <br />, <br /> <br />II <br />II <br />I; <br />I <br /> <br />5 <br /> <br />I <br />I <br />I <br />j <br />II <br /> <br />I <br />\ <br />~ <br /> <br />-;:. <br /> <br />Council Chamb,er", <br />Eugene, Oregon <br />March 23, 1964 <br /> <br />Tl).'e- Common Council or the' city' of' Eugen'e held its aafourn'ed. mee:ting on -M~rch"- 23," <br />1964, adjourned from the regular meeting of March. 9, 1.964, and was called to order by _ <br />His Honor Mayor Ed'WihE.' Co'ne in the Council Chamber a'-t l:,30' p'. m. with. the following.' .. <br />members of the Council present: Mrs. Lauris, Messrs: thatt, Swanson~ Christensen~' . <br />Deverell, Grakes, HaYlk, and,Purdy. <br /> <br />The invocation was given by Rev~ J~ri1es Medin,,' past'or of the .Emerald Baptlst <br />Church-. <br /> <br />NEW BUSINESS <br /> <br />A H~tte'i:: W'as' 'r'ecei ved from 'Alpha' Phi' orite~aa~k:i~g:' p~~rriis.l'!i9n of the: C'o~ndl'__ t,q :re:' <br />move the present Cross on Skinners Butte and replace it with' one of pt'esEress'ed con-' <br />crete and lighted'~n suc~,a, m~n~er ~~at th~ first ~ighting ~o~ld ge 12, feet above the <br />ground. The Cross' it self would be a- total' of 48 feet"hlgh.-' <br /> <br />, :rh,: Mayor' ~h.e9- .cal~ed f~r, any .com,ment. fro!ll.the',~u~~e:nce, and ,Mi. J..loy~ L6vell__~po~e:, __ <br />"stating' that' he felt. the Cro,~s shoul9.. not"be~'place~' on p~blic, pr.oper.t;)r ~n(;l g'iv~n..t4e:' <br />support of government without its belngrepresent'at ive of all- religions'. 'Rev. Wesfey <br />Nic]:l.olson ~l,so_c,?mmented an9 said he fe~t tl?a!=: it sp.ou~d. not, be placed on puqlic ,prop- <br />erty. Mi;:.'Hill ,wh~' .~ntrodufed, h,imself' CJ.s a..member' of-the Civil Liberties: TJnion, . <br />stated tnat'should the CounCil grant the' erection of:ihe Cross on this 'partl.cular'pl.ece, <br />of property, their organization would call for a test case in court. <br /> <br />. .. ... <br />Mr: Swanson, mbv~d, se~onded byMr.Chatt to ho~q-the. item,overfpr a.Cpmmitteemeeting. <br />Motion ~~arri:d~ "Mes~~s. -Dever~~l and' Cral<es..v?ting: no:., " - <br /> <br />.- - . . <br />Mayor Cone anp.6unted,theappoinbnent'ofCqunc'ilmen Chatt, Crakes, an.d Hawk as <br />members of a committee to' arrange for the dedication' of the 'new' City Hall buildihg, <br />with J:oh)1 B. Colli,~s~ .:~,~ministrative as!'listant as an. e~-off.:l:cio membe;. <br /> <br />A montllly payment est'imate,' approved by the' Public Works DepartmEn twas subird.t'ted <br />as follows,: <br /> <br />Abrams Construction Company <br />5th - ~an~tary ,Se~er, Wipakenzie. Are? Ph?se V <br />. L. ..... . . _ _ <br /> <br />$ 7,194.74 <br /> <br />Mr. Swanson moved seconded by Mr. Christensen tliat the monthly payment estimate"be a1:" <br />lowed and pr~per. City officials authori~ed to dra~ the, ne~essary warrB;nt. R~llca)l ,. <br />vote~ All' councilineripresent'-voting"aye,' motion cai:'rie~'.', . .. <br /> <br />The.C~ty"Manager,presented a schedule..~or.the_pres~n~at~o~ ot,th~ budget message <br />'and he?r~ngs to be he,ld ,in '~cco~dance with' t'h~',ney;r blfclg~t' ~?w, 'sugge~ting ~hat the, ' <br />first buogetmeeting be:.helo' on: ~pril,,6, 196~;' and !=he second, em April- 20, '1964. ., <br /> <br />The Council..~a~ :in ?ccord with, his sugg~stton, an~ Mrs, L?uris moved second!=!d by. <br />Mr. Chatt t6'holCl the two meetings on 'the- dates' suggested:' Motion"carri'ed: <br /> <br />- . -. . <br />Alder 'Street''':.,. ML Pot'i6ha., a member 'of' tlie ,Ar~hiteits .A~soda'tion in Eugene and <br />'spe~king'o~ behalf'of<~'gr~Jp"of ~rch{te~ts; 'h~~' ~re~io~~ly ~s~ed t~~Cbpnbii fb~ per- <br />mission to present a plan fat widening Alder Street, the movement of'traffic,and the <br />parking of y:~h~c1es, within~'!3- 4~b10ck, ar~a, adj~c~nt '~o' t3tl)., .Kincaid, Alder, B;nd 1.1th. <br />which might --be. of some assistance' to 'the Council in ";making a decis ion on the "widening' <br />of Alder.Sq"eet.. Mr. Poticha presen~~d,sev~ra1,drawip.gs, show;i.ng,~ugg;estions for the <br />'laying out 'of a' sh6ppingcomp1ex, 'the' park{ng of ^mqi::~ -vehic1~$, wHqiq tne ,area, and- <br />the widening of Alder Street to be included' in'the~foject. -H~al~o'stat~dthat 'their <br />,group wou1<f b.eve~y.happy to wor:k withrp.emb~r~.-of(',the ,COl,lp.cil and the,staff ~n.de,y~,19P:" <br />m~nt of the area into a pleasing shopping' complex: . Mi~ Pot:Lchci s,t,a~ed ttia~ Messr~'.', ," <br />Endicott, Unthank, Mitchell, Bond, and Rosenberg had worked with"him on the planning' <br />of the p~~jecs. : s " " , " <br /> <br />Mr. George Prince, speaking to the Council, recommended the plan as presented by <br />Mr. Poticha as having much merit; and said he felt it should have :further study by the <br />Council and City staff. <br /> <br />3/23/64 - 1 <br /> <br /> I <br /> 'I <br /> II <br /> ,! <br /> 11 <br /> !I <br /> I <br /> 1 <br /> if <br /> I <br /> , <br /> I <br /> I' <br /> ,I <br /> Ii <br /> II <br /> , <br /> , <br /> ! <br /> I <br /> 11 <br /> :1 <br /> II <br /> I <br /> i <br /> :1 <br /> II <br />. 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