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<br />Ceuncll Chambers, Eugene, Oregon.
<br /> 06tcber 16th, 192~.
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<br /> Yinutes of the adjourned ,/eating of the Common CoUncil held 0etober 16th,
<br />1925, aG 4;00 o~clock P.M., there being presedt Mayor E.'B.~arks and all members
<br />of the Uouacil, except Washburne, absent. '
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<br /> The ~pe titio, n of Geo,T. Hal~ asking pe rmisslon to erect a cover over a
<br />shall p'latformeadJacent to'his bu~lness proprt¥ on the railroad tract was
<br />received and referred to the Flre~nd Water Committee. Such cm~aittee recommend-
<br />ed ~h~t said petition be granted. 0n motion, said report was unanimously
<br />adopted.
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<br /> A petition was r~ceived from the Wetherbee Powers furniture Commas. any for
<br />a speciaI permit for ~tlle reel around the walls of the building they are to
<br />erect at the Corner of l~lth and Wllla/~ette Sir'eat. Said matter was referred
<br />to the ~ire and Wate~ Co,nitres and a representative of said Co~any being
<br />present, a drawing w~ 'presented ef the pl~ of such construction. Said
<br />co~ttee reo~aended such petition bd grated, 'and on motion, ~uc~ ~epo~t was
<br />unanimously adopted.
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<br /> ~A ~et'te~ was presented from Sehaefers' ~o~s. bM their attorney E. 0. i~el,
<br />calling 'arrant lom~o the surface drain b~n~ stopped at the corner of 10th ~d
<br />Will,errs Street ~d ~l~l~ relief. Said matter was referr~ to Street
<br />Co~lss ~omer Fa~er, and Stlen Bros. contr~t~r~, who, it w~ int~ated might
<br />be responsible for s~ch co~ltlon by ~eav~ c~emt om the street which
<br />ma2 have stopped such drain.
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<br /> The Street Comm4ttee reported on the b'ids for 'paving 19th Avenue as follows
<br />The bid of W.W. head Construction Co., .at $g6,2~.§5 for the paving of said
<br />street from Hllyard St. to Fairmoumt Blvd., and the bi,d of St ien. .Bros. at
<br />$~2,204.71, for pav l~g of said street from Hllyard Street te Willamette Street.
<br />~n motion unanimously .adopted by roll eal~, said reports were adopted.
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<br /> The Council called for Mr.C.A.~/cClaln, who appeared before the council
<br />_relative to a leak in the wats pipe be,tween 7tn and 8th Avenues on the east
<br /> s,lde of Willamette Street, which is causing a delay l,n the fini.shlng of the
<br /> paving thereat ~n connection with the new gutters. Mr. McLain promised he
<br /> ~ould use every .effort to find such leak and remedy the condition thereat.
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<br /> The Str,eet Committee reporte~ on the application for the v~,c,atlon of '
<br /> Falrmount Olvd. between 15th Ave. and S.P.~.~. tracks reco~uend~hat such
<br />_ petition be granted. 0n motion such r.eport was ,man imou s ly alopted.
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<br /> Chairman Willlamsen of the Sewer Committee bro,~4t up the ~,atter anew of tee
<br />protest of C.B.Blanton of the City running a sewer pipe across his property
<br />without lieehse and stated that the matter should be settled, it being stated
<br />that Bl enton would 'settle the matter for $50,00 cash and give a right away
<br />across his holdings. After d/scussion it was recommended by the Se'~er Commit%-
<br />ee that Blunt'on be' paid $50.00 and he be required to give a ~lght a way across
<br />_such property as a settlement in full fo~ his claim. Meved that such repert
<br />be adopted'. The roll was called, all present voting aye. E~cept Simmons,
<br />voting no. Motion was declared carried.
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<br /> The Police Committee repOrted on the application of Mrs. Anna WlthroW for
<br />a rooming house at 9~ 6th Ave. W. stating such committee could not recommend
<br />said petition and asked that said petition be denied. On motion such report.
<br />was adopted. ' .
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<br /> Mrs, J.A. Slever of Dallas Oregon' filed a claim for damages in the sum of
<br />~0,00. for dam'ages to her. flenc~ and lots in Blair St. Addition by circuses
<br />having used them. On motion such claim was laid on the table.
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<br /> Lawrence Hunter appeared and asked the. city to t~ae care of the trees which
<br />have died by reason of the pavin~ of Vl~ard Street adjacent to his home. No
<br />official action was t~ken.
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<br /> A comaittee e~phuslfless men adjacent to Van Buren Street [from] ~ra Avenue ~
<br />Blair St. appeared and protested any action which ~lght be taken in not opening
<br />Van Buren Street from ~rd Ay hue to Blair ~lvd. After discussion they were
<br />directed to see the board of viewers te see if their matter cannot be amicably
<br />ad Ju,~t ed.
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