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NOTICE OF SPECIAL COUNCIL MEETING
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To the Members 0 f '-t he Common C o-qno iI, of Eugene, ,Ore gone
You are hereby notified that Mayor H. E. Wilder has called a special meeu~ng
of' the Gommon Council of' the City of Eugene, to meet in the Recorder-'s Office of
said 'City, on thls Tuesday, January 22,1929, at 5:00 o'clock P. M.,and that the
purpose of said meeting is to consider the question of granting a fra-nchise to
Swift & Co.., or to the Southern Pacific Co.; or to the Oregon ~lectric Railway Co.,
and to atlY 0'1' all of them, for the purpose of constructing railway tracks and
switches across the intersection of 5th and High Streets, and along 5th Street and
Streets or alleys adjacent the reto for the purpose of establishing physical
connections wi th the proposed Swfi t & CO.J,'acking Plant.
Dated January 22,. 19Z9.
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H. E. Wilder,
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Council Chambers, Eugene, Oregon.
January '22, 1929.
Council me t in special l:l~s,sion, pursuant to. the call of Mayor Wildier~ There
were present Councilmen Lamb,' Reid, Hendershott, Large and ZUalwalt; absent
Washburne" Monroe, and Simon.
The purpose of the meeting as contained in the notice to Councilmen was
stated, and an Ordinaace was filed with ,the Recorder, granting to the Southern
Pacific Co., a corporation, and to Swift & Co., a corporation, a franchise on
5th and High Streets at the proposed Swift & Co. Packing Plant. and this ordinance
read the f'i rst time and laid over.
The following Resolution uas then read, and a motion made, seconded, and
carried to adopt the same. .
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RES 0 L UTI 0 N
WHEREAS, there has been presented to the Common CoUncil of the Ci ty of ,].ugene
a propose,d ordin[Ulce granting to the Southern Pacific Company, a corporation, and
Swift and Company, a corporation, the'll' successors, lessees and assigns, the
franchise or !'ight to lay construct and maintain railway tracks and. to operate cars
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thereon and to tr~nsport, express and freight thereon over and across High Street
and along 5th Av~nue East in the City of Eugene, Oregon, ,it being the intention
of said ordin~nce to gran t tte right, to place an industrial spur to serve a pro...
posed plant for $wif,t and Company on property a t the Southwest corner of the
intersection of High S~reet and 5th Avenue East in the City of Eugene.
T".tlE~FORE, be it resolved by th e C'ommon C ounc ~l of the City of Eugene tha t
the Recorder of said City be, and he is hereey, directed to publish notice of the
proposal to pass such ordinance not less than'once a week for three consecutive
weeks in the Etigene Guard, a newspaper of general circulation printed and published
in the City .of Eugene, and in such notice to state the substance and nature of tre
propo~ed ordinance, including the name of ~:he grante.e 'and to use at sast one
hundred words in said notice, and that February 15th, 1929~ at the hour of 7:30
o'clock P. M. at the office of the City Recorder in the City Hall in the City of
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Eugene be and the saUle is hereby designated as the time and place at whioh said
ordinance will come up for consideration before the Common Council of the City of
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Eugene, and the Recorder is directed to embod3 such order in such notice.
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On motion, Council adjourned.
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R. S. Bryson,
Ci.t 3 Recorder.
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