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FEBRUARY Council Chambers, Eugene, Oregon, February 28, 1916. Council met pursuant to adJo~r~ent of ?ebruary ll~th, and was celled to order by ~ayor Bell. Present Councilmen Parks, Polders, ?eterson, Nosher, Goodpasture and Quimby; absent Koppe and Devereaux. Report of the Sewer Co~.~.ittee on the objections of the Buck Box & Cr~te Co. and John ~(aughan and wife to proposed assessments against their property for their proportion of cost in the construetio~ of the sewer in the ~ortheast part of the City under 0rdin~nce #1~88, reco~.m~er~ding that the proposed ~ssessment was re[~tlar and legal, and reeo~uending that the objections of said pa.tries to the p~oposed assessment be overruled w~s read, and a. motion was made, seconded.and carried to adopt the recommendation of the Sewer. Committee. An Ordinance levying ~ssessment for the construction of ~ sewer laid ~s follows: ~rom the manhole in Sixth Avenue Eas~ at the ~lley between High Street and Nill Street, through s~id ~lley betwe~en High and ~ill Streets to the intersection of the alley running East and West between Third and Fourth Avenues F~st, thence E~st to the middle of Block 6 of the original pl~t of Eugene, thence diagonally across lots I and ~ of Block 6, to Fer~y Street, thence I~orth on Fer~y Street to the manhole in the alley r~nqning F~st ~nd West between Third Avenue E~st and Second Avenue East, in the City of Eugene was read the third time ~nd placed upon its final passage. Councilmen voting aye 6, n~y none, absent Koppe ~nd Devereaux. #1836. The 0rdin~nce was declared passed and numbered At this time Councilman Devere~ux appeared in Council. A motion w~s made and seconded that the Counei! finds and determines that the objections to the construction of the ornamental street lighting system on Seventh Avenue from Olive Street to High Street are only objections to the expediency of the proposed improvement ~nd that the sa~e ~re unwarranted and that they ~re now overruled and denied. An 0rdin~nee providing for the construction ~nd erection of ~n ornamen- tal street lighting system on both sides of Seventh Avenue from Olive Street to High Street in the City of Eugene, and to assess the cost thereof against property ~but.ting said street between said points was read the third time and placed upon its final passage. ~ouneilmen voting aye Parks, Peterson, Devereaux, Goodpasture and Quimby, nay Polders and Nosher, absent Koppe. The Ordinance w~s declared pas. sed and numbered A Resolution directing the City Recorder to notify the Eugene Water Board to proceed with the construction of the ornamental street lighting