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<br />B. ,ColllnWlity Attitude Survey Toward united Nations- Lois Barton, chairman of a sub-
<br />committee of the International Co-operation Co~ttee, reported the results of
<br />a community survey on attitudes toward the united Nationsr which show the majority,
<br />of those opinions returned agree with statements in suppOrt of the united Nations.
<br />. Mrs. Barton asked the COWlcil to confirm its agreement'- made at the time a public
<br />:hearing was authorized on world order and peace, to forward opinion survey find-
<br />'ings to the Oregon Congressional delegation (Dellenback, Hatfield, Packwood), ,
<br />the Ambassador to the United Nations George Bush, and to the President of the
<br />Uni ted States. Sue Gordon, Church Women Uni ted, and Allen Flood, Bahai' s, pre-
<br />,sented statements from their organizations also in suppOrt of the United Nations.
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<br />Mrs. Beal lOOved seconded by Mrs. Campbell that the Council assume the respOnsi- '
<br />bility for forwarding the results of the survey to eleCted officials in Washington I
<br />and to Ambassador Bush. ,
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<br />,To provide guidance in transmittal of the reports, Mrs. Barton will submit to
<br />. the Manager a short description of the manner in which the sampling was conducted.'
<br />She said it was distributed through Church Women United, League of Women voters, I
<br />American Association of University Women, various churches, and was considered
<br />by the Chamber of Commerce. Comm,
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<br />Vote was !=~eJ?_C?1!.~1:J~ lOOtion~_s~ated, _~<:! ~~~on carried unanilOO_~sly,: Approve
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<br />Councilman McDonald questioned presenting to the Congressional delegation a survey eliciting
<br />only 300 responses as representing opinion of a city of 80,000. Manager said it was his
<br />....~ understanding Mrs. Barton, chairman of the International Co-operatiDon subcommittee, would
<br />411 send his office a letter of transmittal to go with the survey explaining the basis on which
<br />it was taken. He has not received that letter, but if the Council desires when it is re-
<br />ceived it can be circulated before it is sent to Washington.
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<br />Mr. McDonald moved seconded by Mr. Teague to hold this item until a draft of
<br />the letter has been presented to the Council. Motion carried unanimously.
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<br />C. ;Vacation alley between Pearl and High, north of 11 th (Benjamin Frank.1~n sav~ngs~ ~YQ
<br />!Loan) - Planning staff evaluation of this request is not completed. Council is i.:,~;
<br />irequested to set date for public hearing to expedite the request in view of legal ~.:
<br />,requirement for four consecutive weeks of advertising prior to the hearing. Staff
<br />repOrt will be made prior to the public hearing. i
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<br />Mr. Mohr moved seconded by Mr. williams to call public hearing on the alley vaca-
<br />tion for August 14, 1972. Motion carried unanimously.
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<br />I Assistant Manager reviewed vacation procedure, including initiating petition,
<br />I advertisement and notices of hearing, remuneration fo.rI>r.ol?er~yvacated, cost of
<br />moving utilities from right of-way, etc. It has been the practice of the Plan~
<br />,ning staff to meet and wo"'k with any person petitioning a vacation to resolve
<br />whatever problems may arise in connection with that petition; such has been the Comm
<br />a ,case with this request. Council has the authority to accept or reject any recom- 7/5/72
<br />,., Imendation made by the Planning COnmllssion. Approve
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<br />D.Amend Agreement on Lower Amazon and Flat Creek Project, Soil Conservation Service -
<br />I Council was requested to authorize an amendment to the agreement increasing the
<br />Ci ty' s share by $585.60. The increase is the result of SCS error in calculating
<br />move- in/move-out expense.
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<br />Mr. Mohr moved seconded by Mrs. Bea1 to authorize the amendment.
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<br />Councilman Williams wondered about the basis for renegotiation, saying that in his
<br />experience with Federal contracts there has been reluctance on the part of the
<br />government to change contracts. Public Works Director explained that this par-
<br />ticular agency, SCS, requires a specific dollar amount on which to base a contract
<br />and will not award a contract until they have all documents in hand. Comm
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<br />,vote was taken on the motion as stated, and motion carried unanimoUSly. Approve
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<br />E.Extension Conditional Use Permit, Small Animal Hospital at 1247 Villard (York) -
<br />Dr. G. C. York is requesting another extension of his condi tional use permi t at
<br />this location. Agreement between Dr. York and the University of Oregon still has
<br />.-----. not been reached wi th regard to his existing locati on. "-
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<br />Mr. Mohr moved seconded by Mr. Williams to grant the extensicn for one year. Motion 7/5/72
<br />,Qarr.i_@(Lunanil!1Qus1y--"-___ __ ______________ __ Approve
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