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<br />READ, BE APPROVED AND THE PROPER CITY orFICIALS BE
<br />ROLLCALL VOTE. ALL COUNCILMEN PRESENT VOTING AYE.
<br />MOTION CARRIED.
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<br />INSTRUCTED TO DRAW THE NECESSARY WARRANT~
<br />MEsSRS. BOOTH, GODLOVE, AND OwEN ABSENT.
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<br />IT WAS MOVED BY MR. KOPPE, SECONDEDB.Y MR. WATSON; THAT THE E~)T'IMATE, AS' SUBMITTED AND'
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<br />A REVISED PAYMENT ESTIMATE WAS SUBMITTED:
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<br />2ND AND Fj MAL, I MPROVEMENT or DONALD STREET F'ROM 39TH TO .4OTH AVENUES
<br />AND 40TH AVE NUt EA~T rROM DONALD STREET ~oo FEET AND WEST FROM
<br />DONALD STREET 400 rEET
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<br />$ 1,,849:98
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<br />IT WAS MOVED BY MR. KOPPE, SECONDED By.MR. WATSON, THAT THE REVISED ESTIMATE'BE APPROVED
<br />AND THE PROPER CITY orrICERS,BE.INSTRUCTED TO DRAW THE NECESSARY WARRANT. ROLLCALL ~OTE. ALL
<br />COUNCILMEN PRESENT VOTING AYE. MESSRS. BOOTH, GODLOVE, AND OWEN ABSENT. MOTION CARRIED.
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<br />REPORTS OF OFFICERS
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<br />4 A REPORT rROM THE,CITY MANAGER - RE: MONTiHlYDEPARTMENTAL REPORTS, ET CETERA WAS SUBMITTED
<br />AND READ AS FOLLOWS: ' .
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<br />"THE VALUEor:BUILDING PERMITS rOR THE MONTH OF FEBRUARY, 1956 AMOUNTED TO $587,438.00
<br />WHICH IS $53,490.00 MORE THAN THE AMOUNT ISSUED THE SAME MONTH A YEAR AGO. I:
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<br />THE FIRE DEPARTMENT ANSWERED 82, CALLS DURING FEBRUARY or WHICH 47 WERE DWELLINGS;
<br />4 orrlCES AND MERCANTILE BUILDINGS, 3 AUTOMOBILES; '2 SMOKE SCARES, 15 ASSISTANCE CALLS,
<br />AND I I RURAL CALLS. THE 'ESTIMATED FIRE LOSSES AMOUNT TO $17,106.26. ENGINE NUMBER
<br />ELEVEN, STATIONED AT THE EAST SIDE SUB-STATION, WAS OVERHAULED, PAINTED WHITE, AND
<br />RETURNED TO SERVICEONlr~BRUARY 9TH.
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<br />You WILL FIND INTHE'POLICE DEPARTMENT REPORT rOR FEBRUARY, A copy,Or,wHICH IS ON-
<br />YOUR DESK, THAT THE DEPARTMENT'S rOUR, NEWEST'OFFICERS WERE RELEASED BY THE TRAINING
<br />DIVISION TO TAKE UP THE DUTiES IN THE,VARIOusDIVISIONS; THAT THE JUVENILE OrFICER
<br />HANDLED 51 CASES or WHICH 20 W~RE DISMISSED WITHOUT ARREST, AND or THE 31 ARRESTEb, i3~
<br />WERE'rOR "ArTER HOURS", 9 RUN AWAYS, 2 AUTO THErT, 2 BURGLARIES, I ILLEGAL POSSESSION,:'
<br />AND 4 LARCENY; THAT THE TRAFFIC TRAfNING PROGRAM VISITED rOUR SCHOOLS WHERE 1,260
<br />STUDENTS WERE tNSTRUCTED IN TRAF'rIC SAFETY; THAT OUR COMMUNICATIONS DEPARTMENT SENT out
<br />201 TELETYPE MESSAGES, OF WHICH POLIC.E,CHIEr HI LL 'COMMENTS THAT THIS STATE-WIDE NETWORK
<br />IS BEING EXPANDED FROM TIME TO TIME AND DAilY PROVES ITS VALUE AS A RAPID AND RELATIVELY
<br />INEXPENSIVE MEANS or ~OMMUNICATION. ~'. i~ ~
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<br />I AM IN RECEIPT OF THE rOLlOWING LETTER FROM SENATOR WAYNE MORSE CONCERNING THE FINAL
<br />PHASE or THE AMAZON PROJECT:
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<br />'MANY THANKS FOR YOUR LETTER ON APPROPRIATIONS rOR THE AMAZON CREEK
<br />PROJECT. You CAN CERTAINLY COUNT ON ME TO MAKE EVERY ErFORT TO SECURE WHATEVER
<br />rUNDS MAY BE ECONOMICALLY SPENT IN THE COMING F~SCAL YEAR rOR CARRYING THIS
<br />PROJECT FORWARD.
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<br />PERHAPS YOU ARE NOT FAMILIAR WITH MY TESTIMONY BErORE THE APPROPRIATIONS
<br />COMMITTEES OF BOTH HOUSES. LAST SPRING, IN APPEARING BEFORE THEM ON PUBLIC
<br />WORKS APPROPRIATIONS, I EMPHASIZED THE NEED FOR MAKING MAXIMUM PR~GRESS ON THE
<br />AMAZON CREEK PROJECT. IT IS MY HOPE THAT WE WILL DO AS WELL THIS YEAR 1111 'TERMS
<br />or OBTAINING THE AMOUNTS NECESSARY TO DO~EVERYTHING POSSIBLE DURING THE rlSCAL
<br />YEAR BEGINNING JULY I. THE DATA THAT YOU HAVE SUPPLIED TO ME WILL BE OF
<br />ASSISTANCE IN THIS ErFORT.
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<br />WITH KINDEST REGARDS,t~
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<br />IT WAS MOVED BY MR. KOPPE, SECONDED BY MR. WATSON, THAT THE REPORT or THE CITY MANAGER BE
<br />RECEIVED AND PLACED ON FilE. MOTION CARRIED.
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<br />REPORTS OF COMMITTEES
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<br />A REPORT OF THE PUBLIC WORKS COMMITTEE MEETING HELD MARCH 3, 1956 - RE: MISCELLANEOUS
<br />IMPROVEMENT PROJECTS, REQUEST rOR ALLEY VAcATION BETWEEN 7TH AND 8TH AV~NU~S RROM BLAIR
<br />BOULEVARD TO MONROE STREET; OFrER BY PAClrlC BUILDERS, INCORPORATED, rOR TWO LOTS or CITY
<br />OWNED PROPERTY; COMMUNICATION FROM CORNELL, HOWLAND, HAYES AND MERRyrlELD REGARDING THE,
<br />METROPOLITAN SEWER SURVEY; AND SITE APPRAISALS FOR THE LIBRARY WAS SUBMITTED AND READ 'AS rOLLOWS:
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<br />"PRESENT: COUNCILMEN BOOTH, WATSON, OWEN, AND SHISLER; CITY MANAGER; CITY
<br />ATTORNEY; CITY ENGINEER; CITY RECORDER; MR. BRYANT; AND MR. WYANT OF THE EUGENE
<br />REGISTER-GUARD.
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<br />I. PAVING or EAST 33RD AVENUE F'ROM WILLAMETTE TO DONALD STREETS - THE COMMITTEE VIEWED
<br />THE AREA ON WHICH NO PETITION HAD BEEN FILED AND IN THEIR DISCUSSION NOTED THAT THIS ONE
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