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e 31? 5/24/65 I e I I e I 10 e 11 A vote was taken on the original motion to approve Item 1 of the Committee report as amended. Motion carried. 1 2 2. Report on Single Transient Males - Mr. Darrell Smith, chairman of the committee on Community and Neighborhood Affairs, explained the written report submitted by his committee. He suggested that the Mayor appoint a committee to investigate location of a new site for the Eugene Mission, since the Mission Board had been told that the present location will be used by the Oregon State Highway Commission in the near future. Mr. Chatt moved seconded by Mr. Crakes to receive and file the report, and to recom- mend that the Mayor appoint a committee to assist in the relocation of the Eugene Mission. Motion carried. 3. Bids. South Amazon Park. Opened Ma'y 6. 1965 - The Parks and Recreation Director stated that two bids had been received for the improvement and construction of structures at South Amazon Park. One was from Krumdieck Bros:, $50,623; the other' was from Howard Nelson, $54,894; and both were approximately $14,000 more than the cost estimated by the Parks Department. It was recommended that the bids be rejected and a new bid call issued. Mr. Chatt moved seconded by Mr. Lassen to approve the recommendation. Motion carried." Mr. Chatt moved seconded by Mr. Crakes to approve Items 2 and 3 of the Committee report. Motion car- ried. 3 Items on May 20, 1965 committee agenda not considered at that time: 1. Pumper Truck. Coast Apparatus Company - The City Manager reported he had received a communication from Howe Apparatus Company in which they said they had assumed the contract from Coast Apparatus Company to furnish the city of Eugene a 1000 gpm pumper truck. He also reported that a performance bond covering delivery of the truck as contracted for had been received from Howe Apparatus Company. Mr. Chatt moved seconded by Mr. Lassen to approve assignment of the contract for purchase of the pumper truck to Howe Apparatus Company by Coast Apparatus Company. Rollcall vote. All' councilmen present voting aye, except Mrs. Lauris voting no, motion carried. 4 ' 5 6 2. Planning Commission Report - May 4.' 1965 a. Vacation portion Oak Grove Drive at Spring Boulevard. Campbell - The Planning Commission recommended approval of this vacation. b. Relocation. Eugene Fruit Growers - Upon referral by the Council, the relocation of the Eugene Fruit Growers plant in the Bethel-Danebo area at some future date was recommended for approval by the Planning Commission. (See Council action on May 10, 1965.) c. Rezoning 8th and Almaden. Postoffice - The Planning Commission requested per- mission to hear a request for rezoning the northeast corner' of 8th and Almaden, to allow a branch postoffice location, at its regular monthly meeting June 1,1965 rather than the regular quarterly zoning meeting in July. 7 Mr. Chatt moved seconded by Mrs. Lauris to approve Items 2a, 2b, and 2c. Motion carried. 8 3. Paving Larkwood Street in 3rd Addition to Pine Ridge Park - A petition was submitted for this paving by owners of 100% of the abutting property. 4. Paving Elanco Lane from Norkenzie Road to 220 feet east; and sanitary sewer in area between Elanco Lane and Holly Street from Norkenzie Road to 200 feet east - This petition was submitted by owners of 50% of the affected properties. The Public Works Department r~ported that a reserve strip will be retained along the south side of Elanco Lane to restrict access until additional right-of-way is dedicated. The peti- tioner would be required to pay all paving costs until the additional right-of-way is dedicated. Mr. Chatt moved seconded by Mrs. Lauris to approve Items 3 and 4 for paving and sewers. Motion car- ried. 9 5. Segregation of Assessment. Prince - Mr. George T. Prince applied for segregation of assessment for paving and sewers on 38th Avenue between Willamette Street and Watkins Lane. Mr. Prince division of the total assessment against Tax Lots 200, 201, and 202 ($2571.70) so that it could be applied to four lots - A. $522.07, paving, $91.61, sewer; B. $483.40, paving, $30.92, sewer; C. $602.71, paving, $47.89,' sewer; D. $570.13, paving, $222.97, sewer. Mr. Chatt moved seconded by Mr. Crakes to approve the requested segregation of assessment. Motion carried. 6. Census - The City Manager reported that a recent population count in the Acorn Park area had resulted in a certification of 830 additional Eugene the State Census Board, making a total certified population at this' time of newly annexed residents to 71 , 140 . 7. National League of Cities Conference - The City president of the NLC, which called attention to 28, 1965, and urging Council members to attend. Manager read a letter from Mayor Maier, the NLC conference in Detroit, July 24- 5/24/65 - 4 II~