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Council Chambers, D~gene,0regon. <br /> January 14, 1926. <br /> <br /> Minutes of the ~i,loslrg~t~ule ~ting of the Co,non Council called for 9;00 <br />o'clock A.I~. ou January ~;h;~g,~¢ursuant to adjournment. Ther.e not being a <br />quorum present, those present ad]burn~ d said me cling till 11,00 o~elock A.M. <br />on January 14,1926. <br /> <br />Goo. A. Gilmore, <br /> <br />City Recorder. <br /> <br />Council Chambers, Eugene,0regen <br /> January 14, 1926. <br /> <br /> !~inutes of the ~.Journed meeting of the Common Council held at !i;C, 0 o'clock <br /> A,M. on Jan. uary 14,1926. The mayor was absent and la his place Councilman <br /> Siddons, 'as Pre~ident of the Council pres{dod but did ~ot vote. 0th~}~ ~o~ueil- <br /> men pre, eat wer~ Wllll~son, Washbur~ .l~rge, Lmnb, ?ugh ~d Hendershott, a- <br /> b.~e~t Ncq .~ly. ~ <br /> <br /> The $t75,000.00 of ~e-fundlng bonds on Chteh all bids were ~aJee%ed at the <br />'meeting of the Council on J6nuary 11,~9~6,. were offered at private s8ie for <br /> eompetatlve bidding: The Lumbe~a~8 Trust Co. and Petroe Fair e,nd Co. submitted <br /> a bid of Pa~ and aeor~ed interest with a preml~ of.25 per thous~d interest <br /> ~t 5~. B%y~h, Witte? and Co, submltt¢ ~ bid o~ ~ m54 accrued interest with a <br /> p~emium of .50 pe~ thoua~d, t~te'¢ast a~ 5~ they to p ~ for the lega~ dptal~; <br /> the City to p ay for prinbing the bonds. The Lumbermans Truest Co. and ~es~ <br /> Fal~ a~d Co. then increased their bid a~ (ollows~ Bar and accrued interest, wibh <br /> interest at the rate of 5~ per a~um pa~a~le semi-annually with a premium of <br /> 2.5o per ~housand bonds to be dalai ~e~,~&~¢ ~,1926. There being no further <br /> bids the Chairman of the Fin~ee Co~it~e$ moved the bid of Lumbermans Trust <br /> Co. and Pet?ce 2~lr and Co. be accepted. The motion wss seconded. The roll was <br /> ~%ed, ~ll'Present vot~g ~ye. Absent ~d not robing McCully. The motion was <br /> declared carried ~d the Mayo~ and ~eoorder weee instructed t,~ prepare o, nd ~- <br /> cute such bonds on behalf of the City, <br /> <br /> ~h~tmatter of sattlement with certain parties whose property is being <br /> appropriated In the opening of Van ~uren Street frmn 3r~[ ~venue to Blair <br /> Blvd. was taken up and bases of settlement were submitted by R.M. and Lena <br /> Miller and by Chas. A. and Bertha Mouse. After discussion the following <br /> resolution was submitted: <br /> <br />RESOLUTION. <br /> <br /> WhEreas the City Council and City of Eugene ha2 heretofore laid out and <br />platted a street opening through Block Number Eight of 81adden's Addition to <br />Eugene, and has heretofore made a settlement wl~h H.I. and Eattle i Yanley for <br />a purchase of a portion of said tract, and <br /> <br /> Whereas, the City of Eugene at that time was prevented from completeting <br />said street opening and paving the street as laid out and platted through said <br />block Number eight, by aa injunction suit instituted by Chas. A. and Bertha D. <br />Mouse, and <br /> <br /> Whereas, the remaining owners, R.M. and Lean Miller have stated to the City <br />that an~ stttlement made that does not include them will result in a further in- <br />Junction suit, aad <br /> <br /> Whereas, the City Council has determined that it is essential at this time <br />for the safety of the travelling public and fo~ the welfare of the City and that <br />it is necessary that said street be immediately opened and paved, <br /> <br /> THERE~0RE, BE IT RESOLVED by the Common Q~unCll of the City ~f Eugene, that <br />the NaMer, or In ease of his inability, the President of the Co,moll together <br />with the City Attorney of Eugene, shall negotiate and complete a settlement of <br />the claims involving said properties amd said street upon a basis of: <br /> <br /> 1. Pa¥in~ to R.M. and Lena Niller $800.~0 damages for ProPerty taken, reserv- <br />ing tc the City theprivile~e of assessing to the saiA Mlller property the cost <br />of paving the side of Van Burem Street opposite their property, er <br /> <br />Negotiating the sale of the Miller lot upon a basis ef paying R.N. <br /> <br /> <br />