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<br /> r118 <br /> e <br /> 8/24/64 - <br /> - <br /> I <br /> 1 5. Frank Decker Jackson, Fire: Department, Commendation - The City Manager <br /> read: a letter of commendation from the Commanding Officer bf the U. S. <br /> Naval and Marine Corps Reserve Training Center citing the action of <br /> Hospital Corpsman Second Class Frank Oecker,Jackson,.a member of the <br /> Eugene Fire Department, in saving the life of a civilian specialist who <br /> had been struck with 3000 or more: volts of electricity. The letter <br /> credited Corpsman Jackson for contributing directly to saving the life <br /> of the'injured man,: through his' expert knowledge and skillful use of <br /> first aid, and cited it as an.outstanding examPle of the rescue training <br /> and performance of the Eugene Fire Department. <br /> , . <br /> Dr. Purdy moved seconded by Mr. Chattto receive the letter and pl~c~ ~n file, and to: <br /> direct a letter of commendation from the City Council to Mr. Jackson commending him '_ <br /> for his action.' Motion:carried. . <br /> 2 6. 2-hour Parking, 16th from Wil1amette to the alley between Willamette and <br /> Oak, L&L Market - The Public Works Department recommended the parking <br /> restriction be put into effect as requested, on both sides of the street. <br /> , , <br /> . - <br /> Mr. Christensen moved seconded by Mr. Chatt to approve the installation.of 2-hour park- I <br /> ing restriction as recommended. Motion carried. <br /> 3 7. Parking Restriction, 5th between Olive and Willamette, U.S~Postof~ice - <br /> Ethan Newman, postmaster, requested the prohibition of patking 6n both <br /> sides of 5th Avenue in the ~est-half of the block betweenWillamette and <br /> Olive Streets" between the hours of,lO:O,O p.m. :and 3:00 a.m. The request <br /> was initiated because of the larger vehicles transporting mail to Eugene <br /> and t,he need ,for room to turn into the postoffice driveways. The Public <br /> Works Department recommended approval of the prohibit io n. <br /> : "- <br /> Mrs. Lauris moved seconded by Mr. Chatt to put the parking prohibition into effect'as <br /> recommended between th~ hours of 10:00 p.m. and 3:00 a.m. Motion carried. <br /> - <br /> 4 8. Curb Cut 5th ,between Fillmore and Chambers ," Star Lumbel? - The Star Lumber <br /> Company requested a 110-foot curb cut on 5th Avenue from,Fillmore Street <br /> to the. west o,n their property:frontage, to be a valley~type reinforced <br /> curb. The Public Works Department recommended approval. , <br /> Mr. Christensen moved Se'conded by Mr. Chatt to approve the Public Works Depavtment's <br /> recommendat ion., Motion carried. <br /> , <br /> 5 9". "Stop' Signs, Lincoln at 2nd', 3rd, 4th - The Public Works Departmenr recom- <br /> mended" that, :b.ecause of 'predominance' of traffic :on Lincoln Street and <br /> site restrictions, a,t 4th, Lincoln Street be designated as a through street I <br /> between~ 2ndgand~,.5th,"'andc'stbp" signs installed :at 2nd, :3rd, and 4th Avenues <br /> stopping traffic entering Lincoln;.and a stop sign installed on the private <br /> road of Southern Pacific Company. at :ab6ut 3'rd Avenue stopping :traffic enter- <br /> ingLincoln from:the east. <br /> Mrs. Lauris moved seconded by Mr. Chatt that the'stop ~igns be installed as recom- <br /> mended by the Public Works Department. . Motion carried, Mr. Swanson voting no. <br /> 6 10. Board of Appeals Decision, Roof at 3185 Willamette, Furtick - Mr. Donald . - <br /> Furtick requested an appearan'ce before the Cou'ncil to appeal the deci- <br /> .sion of the Board of Appeals on August 12, 1964 to deny permission for <br /> substitution of materials in a dental clinic at 3185 Willamette Str-eet. <br /> It was reported that the plans approved for issuance of the building per- <br /> mit had specified 3-ply built:-up roofing" but that standard shakes of. <br /> 1/2" to 3/4" nominal thickness had been' used whereasc; the Building Code <br /> require~ shakes to be of ~-inch nominal ~hickness. All other requirements <br /> for use of a shake roof had been met; The Board of Appeals had ruled <br /> that the shake roof installed in violation of the Code would have to be <br /> removed. . ' , <br /> , , <br /> Mr. Christensen moved seconded by Mrs. Lauris to uphold the Board of Appeals and re- <br /> quire compl ianc"e with the Building Code. : Motion carried,. Messrs. Chatt, H'awk,. and <br /> Purdy voting no. : I <br /> 7 ***The City Manager asked the Council whether the City of Eugene would support West <br /> Coast: Air Lines in their petition for non:-s:top: s:ervice. between Medford and San Fran- <br /> cisco. Because of the lack of -statistical' informa:tion cohcerning: the . need: for this <br /> service and the need for service to the cities south of Medford which would be de- <br /> leted',:from West Coast -service, the Council upon motion by Mrs. Lauris seconded by <br /> Mr. Chatt voted not to participate in the request. <br /> 8/24/64 - 6 <br /> -- <br /> lIl.Jl <br />