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Council Chambers, Eugene, Oregon, January 1W~ 1918. Couno'll met in regular monthly session, and was called to order by E. B. Parks, President of the Council, in the .absence of }~ayor Peterson. Present Councilmen Koppe, Spencer, Devereaux, Goodpastttre and Spangler; t~,bsent Polders and ~osher. The minutes of Council proceedings under date of December 10, 1917, were i-ead and approved. . ~. S. N. Calkins appeared before the Council and. requested permission to repai~ the ~oof of the old shop south of the V~arnoek Feed Ba~n between Pearl and Park Streets. The matter was referred to .the Fire & Water Co~.~ittee to investigate and report. Petition fo~ a street light at or nea~ 23~d Street on South Willa?.ette Street was read and referred ,to the Fire & Water Co~ittee. Repobt of the Building Inspector for the' month of December was read and filed. Qua~te~lY.~epo~t of the ~ity Treasurer for the quarter ending December 31st was presented and referred to the Finance Co~ittee. Fo~ Co~ieations from the City Treas~er r.elating to the following matters were read~m A statement of assessments due the City more than ten years old. A ll~t of assessments against property probab, ly within the limit~ of some street with a reeo~endation that if fo~d to be within the public streets that th~ assessments be cancelled. A statement of duplication of sewer assesm~.ents in connection with the construction of sewers on 12th Street, and requesting on behalf of the property owners the discharge of the second lien ~s an unjust assessment. A statement of the condition of indebtedness iu connection with the impr0vement~ of Fai~motmt sewer under Ordinance No. 1333, sugge~i~ the t~ansfer of this indebtedness to the 'Improvement Bond Interest and Si~i~ Funds, or the sale of Bancrofb Bonds for the purpose of ~elieving the holders of war~ants for this improvement. The above communications were ~eferred to the Finance Committee, City Attorney and 'City Engineer to investigate a~d report to the Council. An Ordinance levying assessments fo~ the improvement of ~entieth Avenue V~est from Willamette street to Olive Street was read and laid over.