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r 5/12 e ~ 4.L25L66 Mrs. Lauris then-'commented, that when major, street widening projects are startea, it would be the right time to remove power poles, ,traffic light wires, and put them undergroun~_and try to eliminate as many overhead wires as possible. ' I 1 Dr. Purdy moved seconded by Mr. Hawk-to request a feasibility study and costs for placing power lines 9n East 11th Avenue underground, and for-the Eugene Water & Electric Board to consider the same idea for any other major street improvement projects. Motion carried. 2 c. VanBuren. Clark Paving - The Planning Commission recommended'paving and sidewalks, where not now existing, on VanBuren from 1st to Clark, and on Clark from Jackson to Grant, with no change in right-of-way alignment. Mr. Chatt moved seconded by Mr. Hawk t?-approve the recommendation., Motion carried. Mr. Hawk moved seeonded by Mrs. Lauris to' approve Item 2c of the Commi.ttee reporL Motion carried. 3 .3. Sewer Easemen~. Laurelwood Golf Course. Tillman - Stanley Darling,represen~ing Philip Tillman, proposed that the City proceed with a contract to install a sewer through Laurelwood Golf' Course' to serve Mr. Tillman's property lying south of 30th Avenue~ Mr. Tillman proposed to assume the cost of an 8-inch equivalent line for the entire length of the project arid to make payment three' years after his subdivision plat. is accepted,' but not more than. five years after' the-Laurelwood Golf Course is' annexed to the City. However, if the City should purchase Laurelwood Golf Course, then the City would share half of Mr. Tillman's cost. Mr. Hawk moved seconded by Dr. Purdy to proceed with the preparation ,of an agreement for Council consideration. Motion carried. - e I Stanley Darling, attorney'for the: Tillman interests, submitted:a revised.agreement for Council con- sideration, and explained the terms of the proposal~Counc~lmembers discussed-interest payment by Tillmans on the.deferred assessment proposal, and Mr. Darling pointed out that the original agree- ment with the Tillmans required no interest charge. Mr: McNutt moved seconded byMr~ Lassen: to approve: the proposed agreement, but that t~e City would- charge the Tillmans interest at the rate charged to the City for sewer bonds, beginning=three years after completion o~ the project. ~01lcal1.vote. All .councilmen p~esent voting aye, motion carried. 4 4. Statement. Voters Pamphlet. Parks Bonds - A:copy of the proposed'statement 'of the Mayor and Council to be placed in the voters pamphlet for the-May 24, 1966'primary asking-approval of a bond issue for: swimming pools and communitybuildfngs was dis- cussed. I~ was recommended that Mrs. Lau~is review the statement and that a slight change be made in ,the' wor~ing of, the statement 'regarding Amazon Park." Mr. ..Chatt moved seconded.by Mr. Hawk that' the statement beappfoved as it would-be amended. Motion :carried~ Mr. Hawknioved-'seconded by Mr., Crakes to approve Item'4 of.the Committee report. Motion carried. 5 5. Deer - The City.Manager stated a report had been received from the State Game Commis- sion indicating,that there are about'lOO to 115 deer in the Mcbean Boul~vard area.. Mr. Lassen moved seconded by Mr. McNutt to grant approval of the Game Commission's issuing special licenses in order to thin the~herd. Motion carried." I Bob Jubber, State Game Commission representative, explained thep61icy and position of,the Game Com- mission with regard to the.'deer creating a-riuisance in the:McLean Boulevard'and Chambers Street area. Af~er several comments by residents of the area, Mr~ Hawk moved seconded'by Mr. Crakes to table the item. Motion carried. Items on Apr~l 21, 1966 committee agenda not considered at that time: e 6 1. 'Paving and sewers. Dove Lane from'Taney to Echo Hollow - This petition included:" l300-foot frontage of Sch?ol District 52 property. If this footage is ro n~idered neutral, 'the ,project would be petitioned by owners of 4L5% of property to' be assessed. Mrs. Lauris moved seconded by Mr. Crakes to table the petit~on. Motion carried. 7 2. Paving and sewers. 2nd Addition to Century Park - P.etitioned by'owrersof 100% of the property to be assessed. Mrs.Da\:1rismoved': seconde(( hY:fu. Crakes to appr6ve,~the petition. Motion carried.: 8 3~ Paving and sewers Sweet Gum Park Addition - Petitioned by owners of 83% of the property to be assessed. In addition, the petition~s have agreed t~ pay for the cost' of paving and sewers adjacent to property wliich they do' not own, until such time'as the owner wishes to develop his property. I 9 4. Paving and'sewers. '1st Addition to Ayres Subdivision -Petftioned by owners of 100% of,thep~operty to be assessed. to 5. Paving and sewers. Grant from 23rd to 24th. and'23rd from 'Pierce to:Grmt - Peti~ tioned by owners of 51% of the property to be assessed if the petitionerl owning -193 feet of'the.area inc1~ded in this petitioct approves ~ying in a previously petitioned project for 23rd from Chambers to Pierce. e ~ 4/25/66 - 3