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8EPTE~IBER 10, 1917. Council Chambers, Eugene, Oregon, September 10, 1917. Council met in regular monthly session, and was called to order by Mayor Peterson. Present Councilmen Parks, Koppe, Spencer, Devereaux and Goodpast,~e; absent Polders, Mosher and Spangler. Minutes of August 13th and 27th were read ami approved. Fin, ther consideration of the petition for 'the improvement of Potter Street and University Street was deferred until September 2Wth.' The Street Committee recommended that the 'petition for the improvement of 20th Avenue from Willamette Street to Olive Street by macadamizing be g~,anted. Motion was msx~e, seconded and carried mto adopt the recommendation. City Attorney Foster reported that the City would have to comply with the law requiring erection of signs at railroad crossings. The matter was referred to the Street Co~aittee, Engineer and Attorney to determine at what crossings the signs will be required, and confer 'with the Public Service Commission to see what streets can be exempted from the requirements. The Street Co~aittee reported an agreement, with the Southern Pacific Co. relating to the cutting and replacement of the pavement on Blair Boulevard, in connection with track repairs to be made, and on motion, seconded and carried the agreement was ratified, and the ~ayo~ and Recorder instructed to execute for the City. The Building Inspector's report for the month of August was read and ordered filed. A petition fo~ a sidewalk on the north side of Sixteenth Avenue East from Willamette Street to Pearl Street was referred to the Street Committee. Mayor Peterson reported that the services of Henry Weber on the Fire Department and H. L. Traver on the Police Department had been discontinued August 31st, and recoE~ended that the following sci~edule of salaries be adopted to become effective as of September first: FIRE DEPARTM~{T W. Nusbaum ~red W. King L. Kendrick J. B. Nettleton E. E. Pe~dew 85.00 80.00 80.00 75. co 75.o0