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Council Chambers, Eugene, Oregon
September 14, 1936
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The minutes of the regular meeting of the common council held at the hour of ~~
7:30,o'clock P. M., September 14, 1936. Council was called to order by Mayor Large,
all councilmen present except Hendershott, Simon and Zumwalt. Minutes of the ad-
journed meeting ~f August 24th were read and ordered filed.
Mayor Large called for presentations from members of the audience. Mrs. Emma
Morrison, speaking in behalf of Dorothy D. Mitchell, asked for refund of her build-
1 ing permit fee due to the fact that circumstances were such that they were not able --
to build at the present time. Upon motion made and seconded return of the building
fee in the amount of $2.00 was granted.
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Mr. John T. Evans presented a petition devising a system of traffic control
in the city of Eugene. Mayor Large stated that request had been made to the State
. Highway commission for investigation of our traffic conditions and until a report '-
2 had been brought in, then the city would be in a position to determine a proper
system of control. Mayor Large placed the matter in the hands of the Police Com-
mittee for consideration.
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Mr. Ivan H. Ware, distributor of games of skill, presented to the council a
Rotary Vending Machine and asked that it be licensed under the regular Pin and Ball
Ordinance, together with a Miniature Bowling Game, the operation of which he ex- ............
3 plained to the council. Councilmen Bond and Carlson expressed approval of both
machines and upon motion of Carlson, seconded by Bond, the Rotary Vending Machine
and Miniature Bowling Game were ordered licensed under the Pin and Ball Ordinance.
,Mr. A. F. Foss, Division Engineer of the Richfield Oil Company, addressed the
council, requesting permission be granted to erect a service station at the north-
east ~orner of 11th Avenue and Mill Streets. He also mentioned the types of __
mater1.als to be utilized in the construction of the building. Mr. W. C. Clubb,
4 City Engineer, pointed out that under the Building Code, plaster must be used. Mr.
'1-- Foss stated that they would comply with the Engineer's request and plaster where
. they had planned to use other material.
, Mr. Art Campbell, at the request of the Engineer's Office, asked for a special
permit for the storage of wood at First and Madison Streets, as he was not located
,in a woodyard district and had stacked approximately 200 cords and for his own
protection.asked permission to maintain the wood there until he had completely sold "
out. Councilman Lamb suggested that permission be granted. Councilman Hendershott
objected as Mr. Campbell had set no definite time for the removal. Mr. Campbell pro
mised ,April 1, 1937 to be the time limit. Councilman Bond seconded Lamb's motion.
5 Councilman Harris believed it only just that Mr. Campbell obtain a petition from the
adjoining neighbors voicing satisfaction to the stacking of wood in that vicinity.
Question was called and due to the closeness of the vote, Mayor Large called for
the ayes and ~ays. Councilmen voting aye, Lamb, Reid, Bond and Carlson; nay, Hen-
dershqtt, and Harris; absent, Simon and Zumwalt.
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The following requests placed before the ,Judiciary Committee for cancellation
of pr~ncipal orvprincipal and interest~ere acted ~on negatively by~he committee:
= 6 William Forrester, client of D. F. Skene, Claire Kneeland, G. E. Strfatton. The ___
tt' Judiciary Co~ittee requested two weeks additional time for consideration of the
Southern PaCIfic Company's request. Upon motion made and seconded the report of the
Judiciary Committee was adopted.
Councilman Hendershott of the Finance Committee presented the bills for the
month of August with a recommendation that warrants be drawn for them. It was
seconded and the ayes and nays were called. Councilmen voting aye, six; nay, none;
absent, Simon and ZUIDwalt.
PLAYGROUND FUND
William Zimmerman 2.40 Adcraft Sign Company 4.00
Allen Steinmetz 8.00 G. A. Sprague 40.00
Marion Roe 4.00 G. A. Sprague 4.42
Edith Hays 66.50 University of Oregon 34.17
~I Lila Schumacher 63.00 Marion Weitz 36.00
Kathryn Agee " 66.50 Leonard Scroggins 31.50
James Smith 44.00 Helen Wells 4.00
. I Marion Weitz 88.00 Stevens & Gro~hong 1.10
Leonard Scroggins 77.00 Pacific Tel and Tel Company 4.61
Doris Hack 27.00 D. E~ Nebergall Meat Co. 3.00
R. L. Henagin 80.00 New Service Laundry 7.81
R. G. Dykstra 5.00 Hendershott's Gun Store 6.50
G. A. Sprague 120.00 Lightning Service 3.45
Lucille Pickert 10.00 McMorran & Washburne 9.75
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PLAYGROUND FUND (continued)
C",,~i 8.40 Z. M. Cox 1.00
'"::"" Medo-Land Creamery Co~ 1
GC S. B. Finegan 1.40 Corson's Music Shop 2.00
.....-. Coe Stationery Company 4.36 Billmire Transfer Co. 6.00
Elliott's Grocery 5.00 R. A. Babb Hardware Go. 1.57
Eugene Packing Company 3.40
GENERAL BOND INTEREST FUND
F. Wentworth, Treasurer 87.50
IMPROVEMENT BOND INTEREST FUND
F. Wentworth, Treasurer 2085.00
INTERSECTION
F. Wentworth, Treasurer 5014.55 .
I IMPROVEMENT BOND SINKING
Eugene Morning News 253.10 F. Wentworth, Treasurer 2.25
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I Eugene Planing Mill 3.80 F. Wentworth, Treasurer 71.60
Lane County Abstract Company 195.00
j F. Wentworth, Treasurer 80.46
'I GENERAL FUND
I, M. G. Kelso 101.73 Stevenson's, Inc. No. 3 .81
II Aetna Life Insurance Company 85.68 Williams' Bakery 2.60
II Pacific Hospital Association 33.00 Zellerbach Paper Company- 8.00
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I Eugene Hospital and Clinie l6~25 Broadway Service Station 4.61
Burroughs Adding Machine Co. 8.70 Waldorf Paint Company 6.39
Robert Roe 125.00 Eugene Water Board 1.20
Keuffel & Esser Co. of N.Y. 112.77 Dr. E. D. Furrer 35.00
Koke-Chapman Company 92.50 Eugene Water Board 2366.,00 'I'
Hanson Blue Print Co., Inc. 14.30 Eugene Morning News 2.25
Eugene water Board 95.54 State Industrial Acc Com 144.63
Eugene Water Board 1.57 R. R. Hughes 30.00
Veltum & Clow Mfg. Company 15.85 Eugene Public Library 500.00
Northwest Cities Gas Co. 7.52 Eugene Water Board 11.82
I A. E. Hansen Paper Company 6.75 Geo. O. Goodall 13.20
Eugene steam Laundry 9.21 Chase Co. 4.45
Postal Telegraph-Cable Company 1.50 R. A. Babb Hdwe Company- 19.11
I Dr. Glenn S. Morgan 5.00 The Brund Saw Shop 3.00
I Art Burnside 4.80 Carlson, Hatton & Hay, Inc. 13.32
:1 New Service Laundry 4.74 Cresseyls 6.10
1J'iilliams Stores, Inc. 6.32 Eugene Register-Guard 13.40
II The Texas Company 7.25 Eugene Sand and Gravel Co. 130.00
Ii Twin Oaks Builders Supply Co. 15.40 Eugene Water Board 88.38
,I Silva Chevrolet Co., Inc. 7.66 George A. Halton Company 27.50
11 Snap-On Tools, Inc. 4.86 Natron Printing Company 4.90
Scobert Building Material Co. , 76.00 Office Machinery & Supply 4.65
I Oregon Supply Company 13.89 Pacific Tel and Tel Co 12.70 .
Nordling Parts-Company 1.50 J. W. Quakenbush & Son 11.55
I Elliott Implement & Seed Store 1.92 Simmons Company 11.85
The Garland Company 147.00 Standard Oil Company 283.57
Clark Battery & Elec Company 1.88 Valley Printing Company 3.35
Bower's Wood Sawing 2.20 F. Wentworth, Treasurer 190.49
Eugene Planing Mill 3.56
The Police Committee, by acting Chairman Bond, rescinded his former action ./'
and recommended that the Fraternal Order of Eagles be granted a club liquor licens ,
8 upon presentation of a second letter by the secretary of the Eagles' Club.
Councilman Bond, after two weeks consideration, refused to grant a Restaur- !./"
ant and Hotel License to Clarence Wilcox, proprietor of the White Palace Dine and
9 Dance Club, and upon motion made and seconded, recommendation of the Police Com- I
mittee was approved.
Councilman Bond, chairman of the Fire and Water Committee, recommended that .,./
a light be installed at Fairmount Boulevard and 22nd Street and upon motion made
10 and seconded recommendation was sustained.,
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II At this time Clarence Wilcox, proprietor of the White Palace, addressed ...-/
members of the council, in behalf of his request ror a liquor license for the
:j dine and dance club, located above his present location. He stated that repr-e-
" sentatives of the state Liquor Control Commission had s~pctioned such a proposal
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II and wondered why the application was beind denied. The entire matter was placed .'
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in the hands of the Police Committee who are directed to contact the State Official
I 11 and discuss the si tuation. ~:,~
Mr. Gordon Wells, local attorney, asked what decision had been reached in re- ~~
. gard to the injury received by Ethel Etter on the swing in Hendrickls park. The .~
I estimated claim amounted to $125.00. Councilman Harris, representing the Judiciary
12 Committee, reported that he had no recommendation to make.
A letter from George H. McMorran, suggesting a board of arbitration for the ~
13 claims existing between the city and Eugene water Board, was read and ordered filed.
Pertaining to the settlement of the claims between the city and Eugene Water
Board, councilman Reid read the following resolution:
WHEREAS, a claim has been submitted to the Eugene Water Board for
certain sums claimed to be due the city arising out of the early or-
It I ganization of .the Water Board, one item of approximately $57,000.00
. I and one item of approximately $2&,000.00 and interest thereon for
, many years, and
WHEREAS the Eugene Water Board has responded with counter-claims
in a large sum, and the common council believes that both claims are
I stale, and that there has been mutually reciprocal and helpful rela-
tlonsbetween the city proper and its water board during the years,
and it is neither desirable or just that they should be ruptured by
twenty-five year old claims,
~I THEREFORE, the Common Council hereby resolves that the city's
claim be and the same is hereby withdrawn, with the understanding
that the water Board shall likewise withdraw its counterclaim, and
that it is declared that the accounts between the Water ~oard and
the City are deemed settled and closed and that their~sual helpful
and reciprocal relations shall continue as heretofore.
On completion, Councilman Reid moved and Hendershott second9d that the resolution
be passed. Councilman Bond stated that the matter should b9 held for consideration
Mayor Large suggested that Mr. McMorran I s letter be conside..red. Question was calle ;
14 councilmen voting aye, Lamb, Hendershott, Reid and Harris; Jay, Bond and Carlson;
absent tJimon and Zumwalt. All claims between the city and,~ugene Water Board was
hereby cancelled.
Ii' . A letter directed to the Lane County Clerk and brought to the attention of the
15 council, asking for condemnation of house located on lot 6, block 19, Fairmount -
Addi tion (19th and Orchard Streets) was read and referred tl) the Heal th Commi ttee
for consideration.
Sustained by the council was the denial by the Board o~ Appeals to the request
of J. Oliver A. Batcheller to build a two stall garage-ordinary construction on the -
16 rear of the lot at 970 Olive Street, this location being in fire zone No.2.
ThE; council accepted the Board of Appeal I s recommendat:Lon to reclassify the
southeast corner of the intersection of 1Jl:il1amette Street and Fifteenth Avenue,
formerly occupied by a Texaco Service Station as a business property. The request
17 I for the reclassification was made by Chas. N. Al~en~
Denial of the request of George E. York for a permit to build a garage within __
I 18 four feet of the sidewalk at 1991 Onyx Street was sustained by the council.
I Chairman Hendershott of the Finance Committee reported the receipt of two
offers from Russell D. Evans, proprietor of the Valley Printing Company for pro-
perty located at 10th and washington Streets: one, for $2000 cash and the other
19 I $2250 on terms payable in six months. Mayor Large suggested that the city dispose
of the property to Mr. Evans for $2250~s this price was in a~reem~ntto the price
set up by the appraisal, commi ttee. ( !X"..<4//.. 10/ /3tUC: ~, j!tCAll..,.{td<; Ci..-tf~"rr.fn")
Reports for the month of August were received from the Police department,
~ Health Officer, ~ngineer Department and Fire Department, and ordered filed.
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Offers for city-owned property referred to the Finance Committee at the
20 former council meeting were held for further consideration.
':"'.1, Lynn F. McDonald's bid of $500.00 on Lot 4, Block '2, West 6th street Additio " I'
2-1,:was. referred to the Finance lJommi ttee for approval or rejection. ,
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I An Ordinance requiring spark arresters and smoke consuming devices upon
22 commercial smoke stacks in the city of Eugene was killed on its third and final read --
iing. Councilmen voting aye, Lamb; nay, five; absent, Simon and Zumwalt.
~ Petition for widening and improving Judkins Point was presented for a second
(Jilltime and City Engineer, Vi. C. Clubb, stated that he in company with Mr. Reid of the
(~ Street Committee had investigated the road and it was their recommendation that they
C do not go any further into the hill but recommended that the council approve the --
23 i program for a WPA project with the city furnishing the dirt for filling from the
IAmazon ditch, and the same was approved by the council.
An Ordinance amending Ordinance No. 8413 of the city of Eugene, entitled
"An Ordinance to create or divide the city into districts within some of which it
shall be lawful, and within others of which it shall be unlawful to erect, construct jt.
al tel" or maintain certain buildings., or to carryon certain trades or callings, , '
or within which the height and bulk of future buildings shall be limited, and pro-
,viding for setback lines, and providing for a penalty for the violation thereof,"
IWhich ordinance was passed by the Common Council on the 8th day of April, 1935, and
24!approved by the .Mayor on the 9th day of April, 1935", was read the first time and
~passed to its second and third readings by title under suspension of the rule by
lunanimous consent of the council and placed upon its final passage. The ayes and
Inays were called, councilmen voting aye, five, nay, Harris, absent, Simon and Zum-
!walt. The ordinance was declared passed and numbered 8487.
An Ordinance amending Ordinance No. 8469 entitled "An Ordinance providing a
system of Civil ~ervice for paid firefighters, in the city of Eugene", passed by
the Common Council April 13, 1936, and approved by the Mayor April 30, 1936, by
adding a section providing for a penalty, was read the first time and passed to its
25 second and third readings by title under suspension of the rule by unanimous consent
lof the council and placed upon its final passage. The ayes and nays were called,
councilmen voting aye, six; nay, none; absent bimon and Zumwalt. The ordinance was I.'
declared passed and numbered 8488.
Councilman Hendershott introduced Dr. James D. Barnett of the Civil ~ervice
,Commission, who was present in the audience. Dr. Barnett stated that he had merely __
attended to view the city's procedure of administration and to extend his apprecla-
26 tion to the council for his appointment to the Civil bervice Commission.
The Rex Theatre asked for the removal of a light standard in front of the "
theatre. The matter was referred to the Fire and water Committee for consideration.
27 It was pointed out that the theatre could move it 5 feet.
II' . Recorder' present~d complaint of poor street marking sign at south Alder
'otreet. Chairman Lamb of the btreet Committee said all street signs would be t~ken
281care of as soon as feasible. .
I No. Name Amount
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451 Lizzie H. Miller $284.72
452 L. D. Erickson 65.55 'tp
I Communication from Mr. J. w. Mittman, 962 East 23rd Avenue, reques~ing can-
cellation of interest upon payment of principal on property described as follows;
.Beginning at a point in the west line of Harris otreet, if extended south, 80 feet
south of its intersection of the south line of 23rd Avenue running thence south 80 -
30 feet, thence west 153.9 feet, thence north 160 feet, to the south line of 23rd Ave.,
thence east along the south line of 23rd, 103.9 feet thence south 80 feet, thence
east 50 feet to the place of beginning, was presented Bnd referred to the Judiciary
Committee, City Attorney, and City Engineer.
II Communication ,from T. A. Stivers, representing Nora D. Stivers, requesting
waiver of five per cent penalty and extra amount of interest on certificate of fore- "
'\ closure issued to Nora D. Stivers~ residing in California was referred to the Jud-
. iciary Committee, City Attorney a~d City Engineer. T~e property in question is lot I
li~l, block 33, Fairmount Addition.
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'i Resolution di recting the -Ci ty Treasurer to-cancel the second and subsequent - i
lassessment of $145.30 against Lot 10, block 2, Driverton Addition to ~ugene, in the
Iname of H. R. Oldham was presented and upon motion duly made and seconded, was
iadopted.
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I WHEREAS, the City of .b;ugene by Ordinance No. 5142, assessed to ~'1
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Lot 10, Block 2, Driverton Addition to ~ugene, Oregon, in the name t~'"
of H. R. Oldham, $145.30 for sidewalk improvement, and subsequently
in error under Ordinance No. 5198, assessed the same amount over
again against the same property,and
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WHEREAS, the assessment under Ordinance No. 6142 has been paid .~, ..,.
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Therefore
.' BE IT RESOLVED by the Common Council of the City of Eugene that
the Treasurer be and he is hereby directed to cancel the second and
subsequent assessment of $145.30 against Lot 10, Block 2, Driverton
I Addition to Eugene.
Cyrus J. Fulton and Florence I. Fulton having tendered to the city a deed "
~ for the following described real estate (see resolution), thereupon the follow-
ing resolution was unanimously adopted by the common council, to-wit::
RES 0 L UTI 0 N
BE IT RESOLVED by the Common Council of the City of Eugene that in
consideration of Cyrus J. Fulton and Florence I. Fulton, husband
and wife, deeding said property to the city of Eugene, absolutely
1 and unqualifiedly, that the City of Bugene hereby directs the City
Recorder and Mayor to enter into an agreement 'of option wi th the
said Cyrus J. Fulton and Florence I. Fulton with regard to
The West 50 feet of lots 8 and 9, block 2,
Hendrick's Second Amended addition to ~ugene,
I Lane County, Oregon
granting them until tieptember 19~ 1937, the right to purchase said
property at the price set opposite th~ same in the contract of op-
tion, together with interest thereon from this date until said
option is exercised, and in case said option is not exercised be-
fore tieptember 19, 1937, said option shall terminate and all rights
of said Cyrus J. Fulton and Florence I. Fulton shall be lost.
Peter A. Nelson and Christina Nelson having tendered to the city a deed for "--
*. the following described real estate (~ee resolution), thereupon the following re-
solution was unanimously adopted by the common council, to-wit:
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BE IT RESOLVED by the Common Council of the City of .b;ugene that in
consideration of Peter A. Nelson and Christina Nelson deeding said
property to the City of Eugene absolutely and unqualifiedly, that
the City of Eugene hereby directs the City Recorder and Mayor to
! enter into an agreement of option with the said Peter A. Nelson and
Christina Nelson with regard to~
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Lots 5 and 6~ Block 2, Mountain View Park
Ad~ition to Eugene, Lane County, Oregon
granting them until September 19, 1937, the right to purchase said
property at the price set opposite the same in the contract of op-
tion, together with interest thereon from this date until said op-
I tion is exercised, and in case said option is not exercised before
September 19, 1937, said option shall terminate and all rights of
said Peter A. Nelson and Christina Nelson shall be lost.
i Marion Veatch and Myrtle F. Veatch having tendered to the city a deed for th -
following described real estate (see resolution), thereupon the following resolutio
was unaninously adopted by the common council, to-wit:
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BE IT RESOLVED by the Common Council of the City of Eugene that in I
:~~ consideration of Marion Veatch and Myrtle F. Veatch deeding said
,(~ property to the .City of Eugene, absolutely. and unqualifiedly, that
N the City of Eugene hereby directs the City Recorder and Maybr to
enter into an agreement of option with the said Marion Veatch ,and
Myrtle F. Veatch with regard to:
The East 100 feet of the North 60 feet of
Lot 1, Block 16, Fairmount Addition to
Eugene, Oregon
granting them until August 22, 1937, :the right to purchase said
I property at the price set opposite the same in the contract of
I option, together wit~ interest thereon from this date until said
option is exercised, and in case said option is not exercised
before August 22" 1937, said option shall terminate and all rights
of said Marion Veatch and Myrtle F.Veatch shall be lost. ..
Lillie B. Alford and John F. Alford having tendered to the city a deed for """"-
* the following descri~ed real estate, thereupon the following resolution was unan-
imously adopted by the common council, to-wit:
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BE IT RESOLVED by ,the Common Council of the City of Eugene that
in consideration of Lillie B. Alford and John F. Alford deeding
I certain property .to the City of Eugene absolutely and unquali-
I fiedly, and in consideration of the payment to the City of Eugene
by the said Lillie B. Alford and John F. Alford of the sum of
$,1.00, the City of Eugene does hereby direct the City Recorder
and Mayor to enter into an agreement of lease and option with' the
said Lillie B. Alford and JohnF. Alford with regard to
Lot 8, Block 1, 'in Shelton's Second Addi tion t
to Eugene, Lane County, Oregon.
granting them a lease on said premises and an, option to purchase
the same until september 19, 1937, at the price set out in the
contract of option, together wi th interest thereon from ::>eptem.-
ber 19, 1936, until said option is exercised, and in case said
I option is not exercised before September 19, 1931, said option
shall terminate and all rights of said Lillie B. Alford and John
F. Alford shall be lost.
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Leonard G. Anderson and Ingrid M. Anderson having tendered to the city a dee
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for the follOWing described real estate (see resolution), thereupon the following
I resolution was unanimously adopted by the common council, to-wit:
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II BE IT RESOLVED by the Common Council of the City of Eugene that
in consideration of Leonard G. Anderson and Ingrid M. Anderson
deeding certain property to the City of Eugene absolutely and un- .
qualifiedly, and in consideration of the payment to the City of
Eugene by the said Leonard G. Anderson and Ingrid M. Anderson,
of the sum of $1.00, the City of Eugene does hereby direct the
I City Recorder and Mayor to enter into an agreement of lease and
option with the said Leonard G. Anderson and Ingrid M. Anderson
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Lot 4, Block 2, Original Plat of Eugene City,
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Lane County, Oregon
granting them a lease on said premises and an option to purchase
the same, until beptember 19, 1937, at the price set out in the
contract of option, together with interest thereon from September
19, 1936, until said option is exercised, and in case said op-
tion is not exercised before September 19, 1937, said option shall I
terminate and all rights of said Leonard G. Anderson and Ingrid
M. Anderson shall be lost.
Arthur B. Brown and Lenore W. Brown having tendered to the city a deed for "-
the following described real estate (see resolution), thereupon the following re-
solution was unanimously adopted by the common council, to-wit:
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I BE IT RESOLVED by the Common Council of the City of Eugene that in ~)1
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consideration of Arthur B. Brown and LenoreW. Brown deeding certain ~
property to the City of Eugene, absolutely and unqualifiedly, and in ..
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consideration of the payment to the City of ~ugene by the said
Arthur B. Brown and Lenore W. Brown of the sum of $1.00, the City of
Eugene hereby directs the City Recorder and Mayor to enter into an
agreement of lease and option with the said Arthur B. Brown and Lenore
W. Brown with regard to:
Lot 15, Block 4, Fairmount Addition to
Eugene, Lane County, Oregon
- granting them a lease on said premises and an option to purchase the
same, until tugust 22, 1937, at the price set out in the contract of
option, together with interest thereon from August 22, 1936, until
. said option is exercised, and in case said option is not exercised
before August 22, 1937, said option shall terminate and all rights
of said Arthur B. Brown and Lenore W. Brown shall be lost.
John L. Marsh and Jessie L. Marsh having tendered to the city a deed for the '--
II; following described real estate (see resolution), thereupon the following resolutio
was unanimously adopted by the common council, to-wit:
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BE IT RESOLVED by the Common Council of the City of Eugene that in
consideration of John L. Marsh and Jessie L. Marsh deeding certain
property to the City of bugene, absolutely and unqualifiedly, and
in consideration of the payment to the City of ~ugene by the said
John L. Marsh and Jessie L. Marsh of the sum of $1.00, the City of
Eugene does hereby direct the City Recorder and Mayor to enter into
an agreement of lease and option with the said John L. Marsh and
I Jessie L. Marsh with regard to:
Lots 5~ 6, 7 and the North half of Lot 8,
Block 14, Fairmount Amended Addition to
Eugene, Lane County, Oregon
granting them a lease on said premises and an option to purchase the
same, until August 22, 1937, at the price set out in the contract of
option, together with interest thereon from August 22, 1936, until
said option is exercised, and in case said option is not exercised
before August 22, 1937, said option shall terminate and all rights
of said John L. Marsh and Jessie L. Marsh shall be lost.
Chairman Bond of the Police Committee reported that the request of Charles
Powers of the Blue Moon Cafe, located at 6th and Willamette streets, had been set- ---
34 tIed. The city is to provide yellow strips on Sixth street as a restricted parking
zone for busses. The report of the Police Committee was adopted.
Communication from Mr. Peter M. Sullivan, executive secretary of Lane County
. Relief Committee, written in behalf of Pietro La Calsi, 171 Lawrence ~treet, against
whom notice of lien foreclosure had been issued to satisfy paving assessments
against the property, was read. Inasmuch as Mr. LaCalsi, has no money to meet even -
the interest on the amount due, the Relief Office is recommending that his present
35 'Old Age Assistance grant be increased to provide a ten-dollar monthly rental budget
which could be used to make monthly payments to the City Treasurer's Office on the
interest and prinCipal of the lien. Upon motion made and seconded the plan was
approved by the council.
I Mayor Large presented communication from Dr~ Boyer of the University of Orego
requesting closing of 13th Avenue between Alder and university Qtreets. Mayor
Large stated that the matter was in the hands of the street and Police Committees
36 and that plans were being worked out to have a special policeman on duty to work in ""---
conjunction wi th the campus offi eel' and to re-route' all trucks off 'rhirteenth
Avenue. Dr. James D. Barnett stated that anything that could be done to eliminate
I the noisy conditions would be appreciated by the professors and students. The
entire matter was referred to the Police and street Committees with power to act.
Mayor Large appointed the following to constitute the Budget Committee: ...............
C. A. Horton, George H. McMorran, Victor P. Morris, Frank Nombalais, John Patterson,
37 James A. Rodman, Clarence Simon and M.att Wilhelm. Upon motion made and seconded,
the appointments were confirmed by the council.
At this time City Engineer asked the council to deed back to the owners of
property located on 19th between Patterson and Hilyard certain strips of land that
they had deeded to the city in order to provide for a wider street, but since the
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space was not utilized and can never be completed it was deemed best to deed
the land back to the property owners. The matter was referred to the ::itreet
Committee.
,~! Upon motion made and seconded meeting was adjourned to meet ~eptember I
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28, 1936.
~~,~ I C. M. Bryan
City J:tecorder
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