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e ~ 543 4/25/66 I e I I e I e '5 10 1 6. Paving deopes'en Avenue incNewford Park Addition: and sanitary sewer in Newford Park Addition - Petitioned by owners of 100% of the property to be assessed. Mr. Hawk moved seconded by Mrs. Lauris to approve petitions listed in Items 3, 4, 5, and 6. Motion carried. 2 7. Sidewalk Variance. Kervon Court. Lightfoot-Hazlett - This item had previously been recommended for denial by the Planning Commission and held over to allow viewing by Council members. Mr. Hawk moved seconded by Mr. Crakes to deny the variance but to grant a deferral of sidewalk con- struction until the City orders the sidewalk in. Motion carried. 3 8. Purchase Furniture and Equipment. Urban Renewal Agency - The Urban Renewal Agency of the city of Eugene presented a bill of sale for office furniture and equipment sold to the City for use of the Central Eugene Project for $1,637.25. Mr. Hawk moved seconded by Mrs. Lauris to purchase the furniture and equipment as listed in the bill of sale for $1,637.25. Rollcall vote. All councilmen present voting aye, motion carried. 4 9. OPtion. West Amazon Right-of-Way. Snell - The Public Works Department recommended purchase of Lots 9 and 10, Block 2~ Chambers Addition, from Claude C. and Leslie Snell for the total price of $2,750.00 for West Amazon right-of-way. Mr. Hawk moved seconded"by Mr. Crakes to purchase the lots as recommended. Rollcall vote. All council- men present voting aye, motion carried. 10. Sidewalk Easements. East Campus - The Public Works'Department recommended acceptance of sidewalk easements in the area bounded generally by 13th Avenue, Columbia Street, Agate Street, and 15th Avenue from the State Board of Higher Education (University of Oregon) as shown on Landscape and Site Development plans dated August 26,1965. Mr. Hawk moved seconded by Mr. Crakes to accept the easements. Motion carried. 6 11. Contract. Finish Library Basement - Copies of a proposed contract with Hamlin and King, architects, for finishing the Library basement for a magazine research center were presented. After discussion, the Council recommended that the City Manager check the basic rate referred to in the contract. No action was taken. 7 12. Lowe vs City of Eugene (Skinner's Butte Cross) - The City Attorney recommended that the Council authorize expenditure of an amount to $1,000.00 for travel expenses to continue preparation of defense in the trial Lowe vs City of Eugene, Cross on Skinner's Butte. Mr. Crakes moved seconded by Mr. McNutt to authorize the expenditure of up to $1,000.00 for this pur- pose. Rollcall vote. All councilmen present voting aye, motion carried. 8 13. Belt Line. 1-5 Interchange (Game Farm Road) - A letter from the State Highway Com- mission was read asking if a hearing on plans for location and construction of this interchange is necessary. No action was taken. 9 14. Overall Planning. Willakenzie Area - A letter from D. R. Rinehart, 844 Russet Drive, supporting comprehensive planning and requesting no zone changes in the Willakenzie area until a planning restudy is completed was read. The letter was filed. ORDINANCES Councilman Chatt left the meeting at this time. Council Bill No. 7385 - Levying assessments for paving High Street frontage road from 24th Place to 27th Avenue, submitted and read in full the first time on March 14, 1966 and held over for proper notice of assessment to be given owners of affected property, and brought back for consideration on March 28, 1966 and again held"over due to insufficient notice of hearing, and now brought back for consideration with now written protests on file. Mr. McNutt moved' seconded by Mr. Hawk that the bill be read the second time by council bill number only, with unanimous consent of the Council. Motion carried unanimously and the bill was 'read the second time by council bill number only. Mr. Hawk moved seconded by Mrs. Lauris that the bill be read the third time by council bill number only, with unanimous consent of the Council. Motion carried unanimously and the bill was read the third time b y council bill number only. " , Mr. Hawk moved seconded by Mrs. Lauris that the bill be approved and given final passage. Rollcall vote. All councilmen present voting aye, the bill was declared passed and numbered 14303. 4/25/66 - 4 ll~