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Council Chs~mbers, EuGene, Oregon. December 27th, 1926. Mlnut~;s of a4Journed meeting of the Common Council held December 27,1926. There were present Mayor E.U. Lee and all members of the Council. Neetln~ called to order at 7;30 o'clock by the Mayor. , Thl~ b~ing the return date for hearing crotchets to the Viewers Report'o~l the proposed opening of Potter Street from 23rd to 25th Avenues, several we:re pre~ent and objected to the report ~s not being f~lr to those owning property south of Blanton land. After discussion the mattee was, on motion, laid on the table.' This berg the return 4at. e for hearing protests on th~ Viewers ~eport on the proposed opening of 24th AVenue from ~ate Gr. West 100 feet, N. t{ayss appeare,l and protested as well as L.]~or,l~ on behalf of g.E. Jepson. After disousslo~ s'ueh matter was referred back to the Viewers and th~ Oity Engineer for a new re~ort. D.W.Mayes al~peared as to an adjustment of his street assessment at the corner el~ Moss Street and ~alrmount Blvd. Such matter was referred to the City Fngfneer and City Attorney. Miss I~wry appeared and filed a protests petition to grading and gravelling Jefferson Street fro~l~th to 20th Avenues, and the same was dise~sed. Councilman Sin~nons as Chairman of the Street Co~mnittee recommended the former aot io~ of the Council gralting a petition to g~ade and gravel .~aid street be rescinded and the matter referred t~) the City ~gine~r to oheck up the ownerships on such street Jud Sta,.iTfer aippeared an4 m~le inquiry .as to the proposed opening of Taylor Street. He was informed th~ viev~ers would have a report filed on january lC, Geo. Gansle appeared and pro, tested the ~otlon of the elty in, fixing the grade adjacent to his property at the corner of Moss and ?airmount Blvd., and the matter was disenssed. Chairman Si~nons of the Street Committee recom~eaded his objection be overruled and, on motion, such recommendation was unanimously adopt~do Chairman IiIcCully of the ~lre and Water Committee stated there are two lights at the corner of 3rd Ave. and Van Buren St., and. recommended one be moved to the corner of Van Buren St. and Blair St. On motion, such reeo=,mendation was unanlmou~ iy adopted. As per the call Bids were opened for the construction of,a sewer on th~ south side of 13th Avenue from Mill St. 'to-the alley we.~t of Mlllstreet, as follows: 0 s ~ ar Snow. $629.25 W.W. Head Construction Co. 1007.80 Said bids were referred to the Sewer Co~mnltte~ for report and it reco=~,~ended the bid of Oscar' Snow at ~629.25. On motion, such report was adopted and the Hayer and Mecorder were m~thorlzed to enter into a contract with the successful bidder for'such contract work. As per the call btds were opened for the construction of a sewer between Willamette and Oak Sts. from 17th to l~th Aves., as follows: Oscar Snow $9~4. O0 W.W. Hes~l Coast. Co. 880 O0 C. J. Ncgy 882.20 ' Said bids were referred to the sewer Co~rmittee f~r report and it recomme~ded the bid of W.W. Head at $880.00. 0~ motion, such report was adopted and the ~.ayo. r and ~ecorder were authorized to enter into a oontract with the s~eessful bidder for such con~.ract work. H.M. Elliott presente~ to the city a renewal dump ground contract for one year from December ~5th, 1926. Said matter was referred to the ~tealt'~ Committee and it recomme~.~ded 'the contract be accepted. On motion, such report was s~lopted. Washburn~ anti Large voted "no". G.E. McCormick present~! a bill for ds~nages to his auto alleged done by a city cae. Said matter was referred to th~ City Attorney. An Aerial permit mas granted to John B. Beardsley at 92 loth Ave. W. The ~ssoeiated Oil Co. presented an oil contrast to the city for gas and oil for 1~y27. The s ,ame ws.~ ordered held till other contracts are presented. Bean and Brooks wrote the Council calling attention to the lack of sidewalks