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COUNCIL Oh~mbers, Eugene, Oregon March !st, 1923 -. Council met ~rsuant to .~l.jour~ent of ~ebruary 26th 1923, Present M~or C 0 Peterson Ceunellmen present MeAliste~, Mesher, Walker,'. Si~ons ~onroe and Parks, Absent Kaldor ~d W!~lismson' ~ President of'the council E B P~rks,'pre~ld~ at the meeting , , The qusstlon ef leeatlen efa bridge te be constructed on Ninth avenue east over the ~.4111 Race w~ considered Mr C 0 Petersoa representing the owners ef the Mill ~ae~ .stated that a.clear~ce gf thre.~ feet ~d six inches between the b~ldge ~d Me~ water level In the. Mill. race we~d be necessary for malnten~ce '~d operation eF the Mill Race Mr W T C~bell' Dr N T Nelson, W J Hill Gee T Hall ~d Whitten Swafferd' expressed-to th'e Council the need for a bridge, te be constructed ~d unifor~!y ~voeated bridge te be kept as near street gr~e as pos. slble and still conform to the necessities eF the local condit~ions Attorney 0 H [~oster stated that the Mill Race was constructed sad established bef~r'e the streets were platteq ext~eading _across the s~e ~l that thereby vested rights attached t~' the Mill Race which could not be destroyed ~'~t'tho~ l~gal hoade~n~tion ceUnellm~ Walker moved that the city engineer be instructed prepar,~ tentatlv~ plsns and specifications for the eoastruetl,)n of re-in'forced concrete bridge across the mill Ra. ee o~ Ninth avenue east ~ ~gene, comply with the ~ecessary clearance required fgr malatea~ce and operation ef the Mill Race The motion e~rled Upon ~etlon the following applicants for ~erlals for wireless/opera tiei~ were gr~jted permlt~ ~alph B~ra~er Y14 NmtlSon st ' P Aug Peterson 1243 High st 1st ~ptlst e.hureh ~gene, Sth & Pearl st W P Lad Trust'ee - -- '. .. The street committee reported that the cement sidewalk should be constructed at th· southeast cor,~er of 16th avenue ~t ~,~gh street provided by Ordln~ee no 3206 of ~gene, Oregon It was so order~ The following resolution w~ ~topted R ESOLUTIO~ WHEREAS the city I~gine~r of the city of ~:gene h~s prepared and fll~ with the City Recorder of s~ld ~!ty~det~lled specifications for con crete base approaches to ~he Eight Avenue bridge over the Mill r~ce In the eiSy of ~gene which ~id speelfieatio~s were fll~ o~ ~arch 1 1923 and ~H~Ef~ the co~on council of She ~lty of ~geae have ex~lned said specifications NOW TH~O~E be It re~olved bM the Cm~om Council ef the city of h~gene that said ~lans and specifications be ~d the s~e are hereby ~opted a~d approved ~d that the work of ~e construction of s~d concrete base approaches on each side of tie 8th a~enue bridge over ~he Mill Race in the city of ~gene be done ~fo res ~ld .~b'urther be It ~esolved that the ,~lreet~ to ~vertise fo~ bids for the construction of s~ld ~pProaohes Upon motion council adjourned CITY RECORDER