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}.o~ e I :1 I I BLOCK AREA WOULD CONNECT DONALD STREET TO WllLAMETTE 'STREET AND ALSO NOTED THAT THIS WAS THE MEANS or INGRESS AND EG~ESS TO THE SOUTH SIDE FIRE STATION. IT WAS THE RECOMMENDATION or THE COMMITTEE THAT 33RD AVENUE rROM WILLAMETTE TO DONALD STREETS BE PAVED AND THAT THE NECESSARY ORDINANCES BE PASSED INITIATING THIS PROJECT. 2. PAVING OF' EAST 33RD AVENUE rROM FERRY TO HILYARD STREETS - THE COMMITTEE VIEWED THIS AREA, COVERED BY PETITION or 74 PER tENT or',THE PROPERTY OWNERS, ANI) ON THE BASIS or THE PETITION WH~CH~HAS ~EtN CIRCULATED, IT WAS THE RECOMMENDATION or THE COMMITTEE THAT 33RD AVE~UE rROM FERRY TO HILYARD STREETS BE PAVED AND THE NECESSARY ORDIN~NCES INITIATING THIS PROJECT BE PASSED. e 3. PAVING or ORCHARD STREET F'ROM 19TH AVENUE TO FAIRMOUNT BOULEVARD - THE COMMITTEE VI~WED THIS AREA AND THE CITY MANAGER EX~LAI,NED THAT ON THE BASIS or A POST CARb POLL THAT 37.13 PER CENT or THE PROPERTY HOLDERS FAVORED PAVING, 30.42 PER CENT OPPOSED THE PAVING, AND NO REPLY HAD BEEN RECEIVED rROM 32.45 PER CENT. INASMUCH AS THE MAJORITY rAVORED PAVING THIS AREA, THE COMMITTEE.,RECOMMENDED THAT THE NECESSARY ORDINANCE~ INITIATING THE IMPROVEMENT or ORCHARD STREET FROM 19TH AVENUE TO FAIRMOUNTBoULEVARD BE PASSEa. I 4. PAVING 15TH AVENUE F'ROM AGATE TO Moss STREETS - THE COMMITTEE VIEWED THIS AREA ON WHICH A POST CARD POLL HAD ALSO BEEN TAKEN; 72.35 .PER CENT or THE PROPERTY OWNERS'rAVORED PAVING, 24.58 P.ER CENT OPPOSED THE PAVING, AND NO REPLY HAS BEEN RECEIVED FROM 3.07 PER' CENT. INASMUCH AS THE MAJORITY OF THE PROPERTY OWNERS rAVORED THE PAVING OF ,THIS STREET, THE COMMITTEE RECOMMENDED THAT THE NECESSARY ORDINANCES INITIATING THE IMPROVEMENT or 15TH AVENUE FROM AGAJE TO Moss STREETS BE PASSED. 5. PAVING EMERALD STREET F'ROM 18TH TO 19TH AVENUES - THE COMMITTEE VIEWED THE AREA AND THE CITY MANAGER EXPLAINED, BASED ON A POST CARD POLL, THAT 17.02 PER CENT or THE PROPERTY HOLDERS rAVORED PAVING, 45.21 PER CENT WERE OPPOSED AND NO REPLY HAD BEEN RECEIVED F'ROM 37.77. PER CENT. THE COMMITTEE NOTED THAT THE DRAI,NAGE WAS POOR ON'THIS STREET, THAT IT WAS EXPENSIV~ rOR TH~ CITY TO MAINTAIN THE DITCHED,AREAS, AND THAT IN ORDER TO KEEP THE STREE'T PASSABLE, SOME PUBLI C, rUNDS HAD TO BE EXPENDED. ' . BASED ON THESE CONStDERATIONS, THE COMMITTEE RECOMMENaED THAT THE NECESSARY ORDINANCES INITIATING THE IMPROVEMENT OF, EMERALD STREET rROM '18TH TO 19TH AVENUES BE PASSED. 6. PAVING ONYX STREET FROM 18TH Ta 21ST AVENUES - THE COMMITTEE VIEWED THIS AREA ON WHICH A POST CARD POLL HAD BEEN TAKEN AND WHICH INDICATED THAT 36.1 I PER CENT OF' THE PROPERTY OWNERS rAVO,RED .THE PAVING,' 58.33 OPPOSED 'IT, AND NO REPLY HAD BEEN R,ECEIVED rROM 5.56 P.ER CENT. THE COMMITTEE RECOMMENDED THAT THE NECESSARY ORDINANCES INITIATING ~HE PAVING OF ONYX STREET F'ROM 18TH TO 21ST AVENUES BE PASSED. I 7. PAVING or HARRIS STREET rROM 18TH TO 19TH AVENUES - THE COMMITTEE VIEWED THIS AREA AND THE €l TY MANAGER EXPLAI NED THAT ON THE BASI S or A POST CARD POLL THAT 50 PER CEN;T or THE PROPERTY OWNERS F'AVORED PAVI NG, 16.67 PER CENT OPPOSED I T" AND NO REPL.Y HAP BEEN RECEIVED F'ROM 33.33 PER CENT. INASMUCH AS THE MAJORITY OF THE PROPERTY OWNERS rAVORED PAVING THIS STREET, THE COMMITTEE RECOMMENDED THAT THE NECESSARY ORDINANCES INITIATJNG TH~ IMPROVEMENT OF HARRIS STREET rROM 18TH.TO 19TH AVENUES BE PASSED. e 8. PAVING KINCAID STREET rROM 18TH TO 1,9TH AVENUES - THE COMMITTEE VIEWED TKIS AREA AND NaTED THAT CURBS AND GUTTERS WERE INSTALLED,',THAT THE STREET, WHILE ,NOT or REGULATION STANDARD, APPEARED TO BE HOLDING UP rAIRLY WELL AND THAT ON THE BASIS or THE POST CARD POLL THAT NO ONE WAS IN ,rAVOR or THE PAVING or THIS STREET. 82.31 PER CENT OF THE. PROPERTY OWNERS OPPOSED IT AND NO REPLY HAD BEEN RECEIVED F.ROM 17.69 PER CENT. THE COMMITTEE RECOMMENDED THAT NO ACTION BE TAKEN BASED ON THESE FACTS. 9. IMPROVEMENT or VARIOUS STREETS IN EDGEWOOD ESTATES - THE CITY MANAGER EXPLAINED THAT A REQUEST HAD BEEN RECEIVED FROM EDGEWOOD ESTATES rOR ENGINEERING SUPERVISION or STREET PAVING PROJECTS, THESE BEING THE PAVING or DONALD STREET rROM 40TH TO 41ST AVENUES, FERRY STREET rROM 40TH TO 41ST AVENUES, AND 41ST AVENUE FROM PEARL TO FERRY STREETS~ THIS WORK WOULD B~ DONE BY THE SUBDIVIDER BUT THE CITY SHOULD ENACT THE IMPROVEMENT ORDINANCE AND THE ORDINANCE ADOPHJNG THE PLANS AND SPECIFICATIONS SO THAT THE riVE PER CENT ENGINEERING rEE COULD BE SArEGUARDED. IT WAS THE RECOMMENDATION or THE COMMITTEE THAT THE NECESSARY ORDINANCES BE PASSED. I 10. REQUEST rROM THE SUBDIVIDERS rOR THE PAVING or DONALD STREET rROM 39TH TO 40TH AVENUES - THE CITY MANAGER EXPLAINED THAT A PETITION HAD BEEN RECEIVED F9R THE PAVING OF DONALD STREET FROM 39TH TO 40TH AVENUES AND THAT THE SUBDIVIDERS or THIS AREA WERE LIKEWISE aESIROUS or HAVING THE STREET IMPROVED. IT WAS THE RECOMMENDATION Of THE COMMITTEE THAT THE NECESSARY ORDINANCES INITIATING THE IMPROVEMENT OF' DONALD STREET rROM 39TH TO 40TH AVENUES BE PASSED. e ~