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Council Chambers, Eugene, Oregon. October 25th, 1926. Minutes of the adjourned meeting of the Common Co,mCll held October 25th, 1926, at 7;30 o'clock P.M. the Mayor and all members of the Co,mci1 were present. Meeting called to older by the Mayor at 7;30 o'clock P.M. Bids ~ere opened as per the call for the construction cfa sewer between Lawrence and Washington Sis. from 19th to 22nd Avenues. as follows: W.W.Head Construction Co. $1513.80 0soar Snow 1699.00 Nautico Marqu ~s 1713.50 Such bids were rsferr~ ~o the Sewer Committee For report and It reported favora- bly on the bid of W.W. Nead Const. Co. at $1513.80. 0n mot ion, such report w~s adopted and the ~ayor and Recorder were instructed to enter into a eont~et with suoh sueoessful bidder for such oontraet wdrk. Bids were opened for the constr~ction of a bridge myer the ~nazon on Jefferson St. as follows: I{a ym e.~ Bros, $2679.00 W.W.Head Const. Co. 1 Sype. 2150.00 W.W. Head Coast. Co. another type. 2250.00 Sudh bi,is were referred to the Street Committee for ~epo~$ and It reported favo~- ably oa the bid oF W.W. he~t Const. Co. a% $2250.00. On moiled, suoh repor~ was ~opt~ and the ~ayor and ~e~order Nero instructed to enter into a contr~t with such successful bidder for such contract work. The Street Co,,maittee r eco:nmended the bid of C.G.McMy be ~cepted on the curbs on Klncaid Street from 18th to 19th Aves. for $506.25. On motion, such recGnmendatlom was unanimously adopted. A petition was received for a street light at the intersection of Hnerald Street and 2O~h Avenue. Such mattem~as referred to the 21re and Water Committee. A wireles,~ permit was granted to 0 A RichaRdson ab 1654 Ferry Street. A permit was granted to Earl Kelly to operate a Rooming Hou.~e at 45t 9th Avenue East. The petition of C.P. PIyde'to repair certain sidewalks and the approach to the bridge over the Amazon on bincoh Street was read, out no official action was t 8ken. The matterof the Cherry Bros. claim for a refund in connection with the opening of Polk Street, was again brought up to the council and discussed s~d referred back to the City Attorney and Street Co~lttee for report. A deed was presented from ElizabEth McKlnney to the city a tract of ground for street purF~ses ~l.]acent to Dst 1, Block 1, Cheshire~s 2nd Addition. Said matter w~s unanimously accepted by roll call. The Mayor at this time appointed the following men a~ members of the Budget Committee: W.T. Gordon , A.M. Miner F N McAl!ster Lee Johnson David Graham Stanley Stevenso~ T. N. Garrett J.W. Seavey The Recorder was directed to notify these men of their appointments and to meet and organize immediately. T.M. Gerow appeared in regards to the contemplat~t Public Comfort Station, wanting to know the Procedure necessary to start such Project. He was informed that no work could be started until after the BUdget was drawn ~ for 1927. Dr. Alma Cannon Miller appeared and asked that the interest on c ertaln assessments be cancell~ d as .~he had, had no notification of the work. On motior_ such mat~er was referred to the Judiciary Committee and the City Attorney.. The Street Committee recommended 23rd Avenue from A~ate to C~[~mbia Sts, bepaved, ~provld~ng the a.~.~essed valuation is high enough to warrant such im- provement. On motion such recommend orion was .adopted. L.E. Si~ons recommended the bridge over the Mill race near Franklin Blvd. be blocked immediately. Suci~ recommendation was approved.