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- Council Chambers, E~gene, Oregon ., Pebffuary 26 1923' .Coune£~ met pur~.,~uant to ~J,~urnment 'el I,~ebru~ry 13 192~ Pre~'ent Mayor C 0 Peterson ~d councilmen Register, NoSher, Walker, K~lder Sl~nons Wl~lle~nson, Monroe ~d P~rks J W Be~eFlel representing the U~llverslty ~or Oregon stated that the Un~v- ersity desired to drain and ~nprove the property east of the University street ~d south of 15th avenue e~st ~d requested that the city construct a storm sewer From ~ate street west to Beach street ~e fo~ eon~eettonwith the desired University Improvement The matter was referred to the sewer committee ~ Mrs B ~llnn appeare~ before the council ~Jeetlng to. construction of a cement ~ldew~lk ~ pr~Flde~y ordg~e 32~6.at the ~outheast cor~r o~ 16th e~d High ~treeo '~ne :~nner w~s rererre~ ~o the street co~lttee to eon sider ~d report Upon motion the t,~in~ce committee were authorized ~o secure competent certified accounts to audit ~he books of the various departments of the city Upon motion a street light, was authorized installed at the alley between ~ University and Potter street on 20th avenue east Upon motio~ the following permits to erect 'aerials for wireless communion tlons were granted Ralph Frazer 714 Nadlsm~ s. treet P August Peterson 1243 High ~treet Nfs Mary t~ Lasater prese~ted application for ap~partment house license at ~06 8th ave west upon motion sa~e was grsnted D W Pasley by attorney A C Woodcock presente~ a claim for alledged in Juries received at the bridge over the Mill Race .on 9th avenue east by reason of automobile runnl~g into the Mill Race in the cmount of $500 00 The matter was referre~ to the Judiciary Committee and city attorney The city recorder prese~te,d a s~nple of street intersections signs received fro,,~ Irw n Hodso~ Co of Portland 0regoa quoting prices ca ssme The matter was referred to the street Committee A letter was received from Mrs ~obert Nc~urphey calling attention to in suraace on the city hall property Th~ m~tter ~as referred to the cmmn~ttee with power to place such Insurance upon the city property as they deem necessary Clark & Bishop construction Company presented a written request for a further extension of 90 days 'time for completior~ of '~he ,~ranklin Boulevard pavement for the reason that the westher conditions ~ave been unfavorable Upon motion sixty days extension of time was gr~nted A letter was received from Wl~l J Soever stating that he h~l purchased' the south 60 feet of lot 2 block 10 Packards ,addition to ~gene Oregon and tendered therewith a cheek for one hundred fourtee~l dollars ~d sixty three cents The estlmat~ proportional part of assessment for city ~provemeat~ ~alnst said property and r~,~ested that the city accept such pa~ent and release the lien ther~n Upon m~tion it was so ordered J. H.NcDonald presented a petition for the vacation o.f that portion of the alley running east and ~est in block fifteen of-th~rlglaal plat of the city of .~.bgene, 0regon from the east line of High street' e~s~erly te the main line of the Southern Pacific }{ighwe~ track the application was fil~ At this time Bursua~lt to ~.lvertisement (Imp 0rd 3047) bids were received for the improvement of K inoaid street from lpth avenue to 23 avenue by gr~lng and graveling the s~e Bld~ were as follows A C Mathews ~1848 50 k~gene S~d & Gravel 1587 60 Said bids were referred to 'the street co~;~lttee to consider and report at once The street committee co~sidered said bids and ~eported in Favor of and reco~mnended the bid of ~gene Sand & Gravel Co upon, motion the report was ~opted ~td the ~yor e~d recorder ~:thorlzed to execute proper contracts for the improvement 0rdlnsace'~ providing for the co~structioa of cement sidewalks were passed as follows: '