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e U of 0 anticipates peak traffic loads to occur mostly during track meets and basketball games. He said that temporary barricades could be installed dur- ing all other times except peak demand times. He said the U of 0 hopes to eventually establish a long-term parking lot on the southern end. Roll call vote; the motion carried unanimously, 8:0. Mr. Rutan moved, seconded by Mr. Boles, that the council set the assessment figure for the University of Oregon alley vaca- tion request at 25 percent of the total assessment figure of $34,700. Mr. Rutan said the City has benefited from approving this request. He felt that a reduction in the assessment was warranted because the U of 0 has im- proved and maintained the alley. Mr. Boles said the City does not maintain gravel alleys. Roll call vote; the motion failed 4:3, with councilors Nicholson, Green, Boles, and Ehrman voting against and coun- cilors Rutan, Robinette, and Bascom voting in favor. Mr. Rutan moved, seconded by Mr. Boles, that the council set the assessment figure for the U of 0 alley vacation request at 50 percent of the total assessment figure of $34,700. Roll call vote; the motion passed 4:3, with councilors Rutan, Boles, Bascom, and Robinette voting in favor and councilors e Nicholson, Ehrman, and Green voting against, and became Ordi- nance No. 19812. IX. PUBLIC HEARING: SECOND READING OF ORDINANCE REGARDING BURLINGTON NORTHERN FRANCHISE City Manager Mike Gleason introduced the topic and said that staff was present to answer questions. Mayor Miller opened the public hearing. There being no requests to speak on this item, the public hearing was closed. CB 4331--An ordinance granting to the Burlington Northern Railroad Company, a Delaware corporation, its succes- sors and assigns, the franchise to maintain its rail- way tracks over certain streets in the city of Eu- gene, and to operate trains and cars thereover, and to transport passengers, freight, mail, baggage, and express thereon, and to maintain its present poles and wires over certain streets in the city of Eugene, Oregon. e MINUTES--Eugene City Council December 2, 1991 Page 8 -