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Council Chs~nbers, EuGene, March 28, 1927. <br /> <br /> ~inute,3 of the adjourned ,meeting of the Co.,~mo~ Counei~ h,~ld at the <br /> Counei! Ch~nbers~, at the hou~ ,3F 7;30 o'clock P.N. ~areh 28, 1927, there <br /> being present~Nayor A.'~ L. Wll~lam~on, an4 all members of the council, except <br /> Wa3hbur~e ~d Rugh, '~vto were absent. <br /> <br /> The meeting wa s call~ to order by the Nayor at~ 7;30 o~clo~k P,. N. - <br /> There belng several present desirous of ~dressing th~ Council, 'remar~were <br /> call~ 'f~i~f~ Geo. UcNorr~ Appeared ~nd stated the Retail Nereh~at~ were to <br /> hold a me6blng 1~ ~gene starting ~rll'5, 1927, and he asked that Wlllmnette <br /> St. be vacate1 from 7th to llth Avenuas' between the hour 0f 7;00 and 10;30 <br /> o~o[ock P.N. for th,~ purpose ,~f shows and entert~l~ent for that evening.' 0n <br /> mOtiOn :~uoh request' was granted.' ' <br /> <br /> N~rtl~ Sververud appeared as ~e~{t fOr Mrs. ~mos Wild<ins re~ative to 'the <br /> pr~posed vacation .~ ~airmou~t BlVd. between 15th Avenue and the S.PR.M. <br /> o~ ~..~ay~ The matter wa:~ discuss~but no official action t~en. ' <br /> <br /> Mr'..Sve. rverud al~ spoke s.s to the proposed improvement df 23rd AVenue 'tiro <br /> from Co!~bla Street to Aider,Street ¥~eh matter has bee~.p~nding for two '. <br /> years, ~d the matter discussed. , No ~fficial action ,~as ta~n.. <br /> R. H. Townsend appeared a~ .spoke as to the c,ondltl;~n oF,Lawerence <br /> ,~reet <br />between IYth and ~th Aveaues,pa~t,~ularly mentioning the ditbhes ~hieh have <br />been ,~ug aoros,s t~e street a~ aklowe~l ,to s~ttle md h~ asked fern improvement <br />of:~h~ s~e. Such matter was referred'to ~'ti~e Street Co~ittee~' <br /> <br /> k~ aerial, permit was granted, to J,~hn H' G~iffflth to erect wires <br />240 13th-Avenue W. <br /> ~ · ~'. bis w~l~ten ~e~g~iQ~ ~ City ~gi~eer ~t~ <br />take effect April 1, t927,-and, on motio~, ~.he s~ne ;~as ~maalmously ~cpted. <br /> <br /> C. L. Ke~ly.:~presented a bil~ of $23.40 fo~ the'prlbe of re.~onstru~tlon <br />for a driveway which he asks the city to re[~lt to him as ~oub[e pa~ment. <br />Ssld matter was referred to the Street Committee and Judlg~ary Co.mitten. <br /> <br /> A letter was read from the Southern Pacific Co. setting out in detail' ' <br />the matter of discontinuing the street car service in the city an, t substitu' <br />ting therefor modern busses and ~'l!ing therewith a map showing the p~oposed <br />route:~ which the compsny desires to travel In case of such substitution and <br />other, vls~ explaining the merits of busses for street use and along with said <br />petition wa~ re~l a letter from Mr~. Edblom and others pr~testing the change. <br />of the c~ service thru the College Crest ar~a ia case of such change. Such. <br />matter was referred to th~ Street Cm~nittee, th~ City ~gl~eer ~d City Att-, <br />orney for the purpo~'~e of examining such letters, maps and pr,)tests and asks <br />that a repo~t b~ filed thereo~. - . <br /> <br /> The Viewers duly appointed to appraise the benefits and <br />bt reason of the propohed opening of Tsylor Street filed their report which <br />was duly presented md a hearing set thereon for April 1, 1927, at the hour. of <br />Y;30 o~eloek <br /> <br /> The City ~hglneer fi!e~i his r~ort on the prop)sad opening ~f 19th Avenue <br />from Patters ,n to Hllyard Stz'eets and in connection t~!er~.~l-bh the Recorder re~ <br />a l~bter frm~ D. J. Ken,pal protesting and objeet~g to the taking of his lot <br />described a~ Lot 6, Bloelc 9, Driverton Addition for such street opening. Said <br />mat'te~ was referred to the Judiciary Co~lttee and the City Attorney to report <br />at the next meeting of the Council. <br /> <br />The ~gene Sand ~d Gravel Jo. pre~entad a bid of ~45.00 In connection with <br />the ~'tre~ts advertised to be sa'~rIff~d;~on which blds were ~ubmltted at the <br />Is.st me,ting of the ,~oun,~ll. Said matter was referred to the Street Comuittee <br />to report at th~ next meeting of the Council. <br /> Bids wer~ ~eea!ved fo~ paving 15ti~ Ave. from Will~att~ to Klneald <br /> <br />Streets as follow'~ <br /> <br />Hargreaves at~d Llndsa7 <br />Guy ?. Pyle <br />W. W. i{e~d Constructior~ Co. <br />Stlen Bros. <br /> <br />$31, ~81.20 <br /> 31,704.60 <br /> e63.00 <br /> ag, 717.65 <br /> <br />Said bids were referred to the Street Committee for report and it race:remanded <br />the bid of Stlen Bros. at $29,717.65. On m,~tlon, the report of s~Ch eot~mlttee <br />was adopted and the Mayor and Recorder .directed to enter Into a contract with <br />such bidder for said improvement work. <br /> <br /> <br />