HomeMy WebLinkAboutORDINANCE NO. 8804I
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'~ ORDINANCE N0. 8804
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An Ordinance submitting the question of the electors of the City of Euge
~ and to the electors of the territory hereinafter described, the question "For
Annexation or "Against Annexation" of sueh_ area and ordering a special election
to be held in such areas and in the City of Eugene on the 20th day of December
1944 designating polling places, appointing fudges and clerks of election and
all necessary dots for the carrying on of said election,. and declaring an
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emergency.
~ THE CITY OF EUGENE DOES ORDAIN AS FOLLOWS:
Section ~.: That the Common Council of the City of Eugene hereby submits
to the electors of the City of Eugene and to the electors of the following
described area, to-wit:
Beginning at the southwest corner of the City limits of Eugene, Lane
i County, Oregon, being the intersection of the center lime of Chambers
-street and the south line of Fifteenth Avenue West, running thence
east 30 feet to the East lime of Chambers street, thence south 490
feet, thence east 62 feet, thence south 3040 feet to the southwest
corner of the Municipal Airport, thence east 1705 feet to the south-
; east corner of said airport, thence south 220feet tQ the south line
of the North half of Section One, Township 18 south Range 4 West,
Willamette Meridian, thence west along said south line to the west
line of Chambers Street, thence north along the west line of Chambers
Street, to.the south line of~Lot Thi"rty, Prospect Park, thence U1est
along the south line of Lot 30 and-Lot 29, and the South line of
said lots if prodmced west, to the west line of section One, Town-
i ship 18 South of Range 4 west of the Willamette Meridian; thence
north along the west line of said Section l:~and of Section 36, Township
17 South range 4 West, Willamette Meridian, to the northwest corner
of said Section 36, thence East along the North line of Section 36
} to the southerly line of the Oregon Electric Railway Co. right of
way, thence Easterly along the said right of way and the south line
of 5th avenue west to the present West line of the City limits, and
thence South along the City limit line to the place of beginning.
for question "for Aruiexation" or "Against Annexation" of such territory to the
City of Eugene.
Section 2. That the Common Council of the City of Eugene also submits
to the electors of the city of Eugene the questions "For Annexation" or
"Against Annexation" of the following described area, which is what is known
as the old City Airport and which will be voted upon in the City but not voted
on irk the Airport area, as the City itself is the owner of the Airport area, t
wit:
Beginning 30 feet East of Southwest corner of the present City limits
of Eugene, Lane County, Oregon; being the center lime of Chambers St.
and the south line of 15th avenue West, running thence East 903 feet to
the East line of the Municipal Airport of Eugene, thence south 520 feet
to the south line of Donation Land Claim No. 37, thence west 83.3 feet,
thence south 530 feet to the center line of 18th avenue West if extended,
thence 571 feet to the 1P~est line of Polk street, thence south 20 feet
thence East along the south line of 18th avene west 378 feet to the
East line of the Municipal Airport, thence south 2457 feet to the South
east corner of said airport, thence avast 1705 feet to the Southwest
corner of said airport, thence north 3040 feet to a point 30 Peet north
of the south line of Donation Land claim No. 37, thence west 62 feet,
and thence north to the place of beginning.
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Section 3. The Common Council of the City of Eugene hereby orders a
special election to be held in the City of Eugene, Oregon and to held in the
area described, on the 20th day of December, 1944, at which election there
shall be submitted to the electors of said city and to the proposed annexation
area for their approval or rejection the proposal "For Annexation" or "Against
Annexation" of said area to the City of Eugene.
Section 4. That said proposal shall be placed upon tie official ballot
by the City recorder to be voted upon by the electors of the proposed area
and by the electors of said City at said election.
Section 5. The City Recorder shall provide such poll book~,ballot boxes,
tally;~sheets and such other supplies for each proposed area, as are necessary
for the carrying on of the election, all of which shall be delivered to the
election board.
Section 6. The following are hereby designated as the polling places
for said election in the City of Eugene, one to be in each ward of said City
and the following are hereby designated as the polling places in the proposed
annexation area, and the Common Council does hereby appoint the judges and
clerks to serve iri each of said polling places as herein designated, to-wit:
In the following list of Judges and Clerks, the first-named shall be a
judge and Chairman of the election board; the seco~#d named shall be a Judge,
and the next three shall be designated as first, second and third clerks: toge-
they with any replacements or alternates found necessary, to-wit:
Eugene Ward I CHAIRMAN JUDGE CLERKS
Roosevelt School
1787 Agate Street
EUGENE WARD 2
_ Washington School
275 East 7th
EUGENE WARD 3
Vocational. School
751 West 4th
EUGENE WARD 4
Judith Simons
CHAIRMAN
Wm. H. Schroeder
CHAIRMAN
Mamie E. Stauffer
CHAIRMAN
Homer i'ike
c'TIJDGE
Emily L. Calkins
JUDGE
Nellie Emery
JUDGE
Blanche McCully
Anne Carlsen
A. Philline Glass
CLERKS
Gladys Fennetl:~
Nellie H. Tyson
Stella Waters
CLERKS.
Lazzra M. Hulegaard
Myrtle M. Brace
Eunice L. Brechtel
CLERKS
Frances Willard School Cora V. White Christine M. Delia Barger
1364 Olive Street Turnbull Sadie L. Tripp
Nellie L. Sutton
And the following are the places at~::~hich the polls will be opened in the
territory outside of the City, together with an replacement or alternates
found necessary, tp-wit:
CHAIRMAN
JUDGE
CLERKS
Treadgold Lumber Co. Mrs. John Chapman Mrs. Ruth Fredrick Mrs. Carl Stover
11th & Grant Streets Mrs. Edith I. Myer
Mrs. Don McCullah
No polling places will be installed in the Old Airport
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Section 7. The polls shall be opened in each of said polling places at
f eight o'clock in the morning and shall be kept open until eight o'clock in the
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1 evening on said election day.
Section 8. The first named Judge on said election board as provided for
in this ordinance shall be Chairman of the Board of which he is a member, and
the ballots cash at said election shall be counted, tabulated and returned to
i the City Recorder as provided by law.
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Section 9. The City Recorder is hereby authorized and directed to give
nbtice of said election by publication in a newspaper of general circulation
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in such cooperation and in such territory so proposed to be annexed, for the
~ period of four weeks prior to such election, a~:so by posting notices thereon
in four public places within such corporation and four public places in the
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territory proposed to be annexed for a like period. Such notice shall dist-
' inctly state the proposition to be so submitted and shall designate espec-
ially the boundaries of the territory so proposed to be annexed and the elector.
shall be invited thereby to vote upon such proposition by placing upon their
ballots the words "For Annexation" or "Against Annexation".
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Section 10. The Judges and Clerks, before entering upon the discharge
of their duties at such election shall each take and subscribed before an
~ officer authorized to administer the same, an oath, that he will honestly and
faithfully discharge his duties as such Judge or Clerk. In case of the absence
or inability of any Judge or Clerk so appointed to act at such election, then
the qualified electors present at the polls, bef6reeproceeding to vote, m~,y
choose an elector to act in his place from among the number, who shall duly
4 qualify as aforesaid before entering upon the discharge of his duties as
Judge or Clerk of such election.
WHEREAS, it is desired to submit to the electors of the City of Eugene
and the electors of the proposed annexed area a proposal for annexation, and
WHEREAS, the sanitary conditions, water supply and electric supply are
inadequate and constitue a menace to the health and safety of the people of the
propsed annexaed area, an emergency is therefore declared to exist and it is
necessary for the immediate preservation of the peace, health, and safety of
the City of Eugene, that this ordinance take effect immediately upon. its passage
and approval by the Mayor, and IT IS SO ORDERED.
Passed by the Common Council
phis 13th day of November, 1944
/s/ John Fields
Recorder pro tem
Approved by the Mayor this
14th day of i~oi~ember, 1944
1d/ Elisha Lame
Mayor