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<br />Charles Sikes and Pat Blair, Cascade Employers Association, spoke against recognition of the unions
<br />and collective bargaining. They expressed the opinion that collective bargaining is not proper nor
<br />desirable in the area of public employment and that a good grievance procedure is ample.
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<br />Others opposing union recognition and granting collective bargaining rights to City employes were
<br />D. c. Branstitre, airport employe, and Bob Ezell, Public Works engineering employe. Karl VanAsselt,
<br />League of Oregon Cities staff member, explained methods and procedures for employer-employe communica-
<br />tions in several other Oregon cities.
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<br />Councilman McDonald read the City Attorney's op1n1on that the City Charter would have to be changed
<br />with respect to that portion governing the City Manager's duties if an agreement is entered into with
<br />the unions.
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<br />The question was called for, and motion carried, Councilmen Anderson, Purdy, McNutt, Lassen, and
<br />Mayor Cone voting aye; Councilmen Lauris, Hayward, McDonald, and Wingard voting no.
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<br />Councilwoman Hayward left the meeting.
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<br />4. Over length Curb Cuts, Oakway Mall - The Public Works Department recommended approval
<br />of McKay Investment Company request to widen to 50 feet each of the three existing
<br />curb cuts on the west side of Coburg Road leading to the Oakway Mall. Mr. Lassen
<br />moved seconded by Mr. Wingard to approve the overlength curb cuts. Motion carried.
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<br />5. Parking Prohibition. Oak between 16th and 17th
<br />mended approval of a request from Harry Jacobs
<br />the west side of Oak Street for 275 feet south
<br />seconded by Mr. Lassen to approve the request,
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<br />- The Public Works Department recom-
<br />of Winn & Co. to prohibit parking on
<br />from 16th Avenue. Mrs. Lauris moved
<br />Motion carried.
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<br />Mr. Anderson moved seconded by Mr. Lassen to approve Items 4 and 5 of the Committee report. Motion
<br />carried.
<br />Mrs. Hayward returned to the meeting.
<br />6. 18th Avenue Right-of-way, Brabham - James ~abham offered to sell right-of-way to the
<br />City for widening 18th Avenue at Oak Patch Road for $4,288.00, and he will grant the
<br />City a slope easement, with any retaining wall in the future to be constructed at
<br />Brabham's expense. This was submitted as an alternate to the City's previously
<br />authorized offer to pay Brabham's $2,910.00 plus construction of a retaining wall.
<br />Dr. Purdy moved seconded by Mr, Lassen to accept Mr.Brabham's counteroffer. Motion
<br />carried,
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<br />7, Property Sale, 1290 West 28th, Burns - Ellwood J, Burns requested refund of $3,850,00
<br />he bid and paid the City for a 197~-foot lot at 1290 West 28th Avenue. The City
<br />has title to only 160 feet. Dr. Purdy moved seconded by Mrs. Hayward to cancel the
<br />sale, refund the money to Mr. Burns, and call for new bids on the City's property.
<br />Motion carried.
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<br />Mr,Anderson moved seconded by Mr, Lassen that Items 6 and 7 of the Committee report'be approved,
<br />Rollcall vote. All councilmen present voting aye, motion carried.
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<br />8. Ordinance Amending Fire Prevention Code, LP Gas - A proposed ordinance was presented
<br />which would amend the present Code with regard t 0 installation and inspection of
<br />liquid petroleum gas equipment in the City, and bring the City's Code to standards
<br />set by the State Fire Marshal. No action was taken.
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<br />Mr, Anderson moved seconded by Mr. Lassen that Item 8 of the Committee report be received and filed.
<br />Motion carried.
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<br />9. Parking Lot 7th and Willamette, Zumwalt Suit - The City Attorney reported that an
<br />offer was made to settle for $80,000,00 the condemnation suit brought by the City
<br />against the Campbells, owners of the former Zumwalt property at the northeast corner
<br />of 7th and Willamette. He said $67,500,00 was tendered in court, but the property
<br />was appraised at $77,500.00. Mr. Wingard moved seconded by Mr. Lassen to settle the
<br />case for $80,000.00, Motion carried.
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<br />Mr. Anderson moved seconded by Mr. Lassen to approve Item 9 of the Committee report. Rollcall vote.
<br />All councilmen present voting aye, motion carried,
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<br />10. Alcoholic Beverage Licenses
<br />a. Retail Malt Beverage Class C - Golden Canary Tavern, 2000 West 11th, submitted
<br />by Marion p, Nixon for greater privilege, formerly RMBA, Approved by the Police
<br />Department.
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<br />b. Retail Malt ~everage Class A - Black Forest Tavern,2657 Willamette, submitted
<br />by Frank and Judy Mae Cerkoney, adding partner William Robert Prime. Approved by
<br />the Police Department.
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<br />c. Retail Malt Beverage Class A - Sam's Place, 825 Wilson Street, submitted by
<br />George J. McKenzie for a new establishment, The Police Department reported on the
<br />proposed location and urged the Council's withholding favorable recommendation un-
<br />less the area is commercially lighted.
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<br />Dr. Purdy moved seconded by Mr. Lassen to recommend approval for the Golden Canary
<br />and Black Forest Tavern, and to withhold action on Sam's Place until the March 25
<br />Council meeting. Motion carried.
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