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Council Chambers, Eugene, Oregon. <br /> August llth, 1926. <br /> <br /> ~lJourned meeting of the Cmmnon C,)uncll held at 4;30 o'clock P.~4. on August <br />llth, 1926, as per ad.Joarmnent. There were present Mayor E U Zee and all members <br />of the CounCil, ~xcept Sl~ona ~nd Large, who were absent. Meeting called to <br />order by the }~ayor. <br /> <br /> The Street Committee reported on the various bids f.~r street improvements <br />as a4vertised for August 9th, 1926. and recommended the following bids be accept- <br />ed: <br /> <br /> To Pave Olive Street fr~m 13th to 15t'h Aves. with concrete, Sblen Bros. at <br /> $7490.50. <br /> To Pave 4th Avenue from Blair to Polk SSs. with concrete, Stlen Bros. at <br /> $7399.68. <br /> To pave Washington Street from s,~uth boundary of S P Ry. ~lgh~, of way. to <br /> llth Ave. with concrete, Stlen Bros. at <br /> To pave Perry Street from 11th to 13th. Ayes. with concrete, Nels Jorgenson <br /> at $5776.75. <br /> To pave Almaden Street 'from llth to 12th Aves. with concrete, C.G.MoKy at <br />$3033,00 <br /> To pave Jfferson Street fromlst to Clark SSs., with concrete, C.G.Mo}fy at <br />$3904.10. <br /> ~o .pave gaps in ~airmount Blvd. from Moss to 15th Aves., with concrete, C.G. <br />]IcKy at $2699.00. <br /> ~o gr~ie and gravel the alley bet,,veen Harris and Potter SSs. from 20th to <br />21st Aves., Wllfert Sand and Gravel Co., at $242.08. <br /> To grade and gravel the alley bet.,een Klneald and Harris SSs. from 21st to <br />22nd Aves., A.C.Mathews at $270.80. <br /> To gr~le and gravel the alley b~tween 10th and llth Aves, from Jackson to <br />Van Buren SSs., Wllfert Sand and Gravel Co., at $252.60. <br /> <br />On motion the reports:of the Street Co~r~nittee aa to each of said improvements bids <br />were unanimously e.b:pted and the Mayor and ~ecorder were directed to enter !nfo a <br />contract with each successful bidder for such contract work. <br /> <br /> The Sewer Committee reported on the bids for the two sewer Improvements con- <br />templated and on which bids were called for August 9th, 1926, and reoom~ended the <br />following bids be accepted: <br /> To construes a sewer between Moss and Vlllard Sts. from ~alrmount olvd. to <br />Longvlew Street, Yunker and Wi.ekes and Co., at $222.50. <br /> To construct a sewer on the west side of Willamette St. from 16th to 18th <br />Aves., Yunker, Wlecks and Co. at $1917.5G. <br /> <br />0n motion the reports of the Sewer Con~nlttee as to said two improvements were unan:. <br />mously adopted and the Mayor and Recorder dlree'ted to enter into a contract with <br />the successful bld.ier for such improve:nonS work. <br /> <br /> C.E. Ruth appeared and askei permls~!on to construct a eorrogated iron build- <br />ing near the corner of 5th Avenue and Olive Street, where he how conducts business. <br />Such matter was referred to the Hire and Water Committee. <br /> <br /> The matter of a street flusher as discussed at the last meeting was again <br />taken up and it was recommended a representative of the Wentworth Co., be here at <br />the meeting on August 23rd, 1926. <br /> <br /> Amelia Aya appeared by her son and objected to the city attempting to assess <br />her property on Taylor Street for the paving of Taylor Street between 9th and 10th <br />Avenues as the deed tendered the city calls for the assessing of pr,perry back 160 <br />Feet and her property only extends back 100 feet. The City Attorney explained 15 <br />would cost the city about $600.00 to bear the expense of thepaving under the rule <br />as asked by Aya and that the property can only be assessed under the rule now in <br />force, or the abutting rule, and that at the time the Ayao~er was made the 160 <br />foot rule was in force, and he reoon~aended that Aya be required to submit a d4ed <br />in conformity with the present method of paving on that the city re,~clnd its <br />agreement with Mrs. Aye, and notify the contractor to whom the award was made to <br />pave such street to suspend operation until further notified. On motion unanimously <br />carried such recommendation was adopted. <br /> <br /> An Ordinance making it an offense to molest, injure or deface property of the <br />City of EUgene, or any public property or any street barrier or structure in the <br />City, was read the first time and passed its second and third readings by title by <br />unanimous consent under suspension of the rule and was placed on its final passage. <br />The ayes and nays were called, all present voting aye. nay none. The Ordinance was <br /> <br /> <br />