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HomeMy WebLinkAbout08/17/1944 Meeting ~- , 254 - ---- -- -.-;:---- - ---~- .,.... --------....,-- --',------ -------..------- --,------.._- --,.,...---.------- --._---- ------------. --- --.---- -'~--- - -------. - ----------------.- .--- --- ----- - - . - - - - - - - . - ---- - -- - - -. - -- - - -, - . --~ -- . - - --- ~~ - - - . - . .' - - -. -. -- - ----- -------- --- - ~-~._- _-----=-_~___c~_~ -- ---r _H____ -----~._-~~~-- ------.,- ------~- 'I' I J NOTICE OF SPECIAL MEETING I b-::/'-'. ~:~ '" ' ! To the members of the Common Council of the City of Eugene. Notice is Hereby Given on this 17th day of August 1944. The Mayor of Eugene hereby calls a special meeting to be held at 5:00 P.M. in the Council Cham- bers of the City of Eugene for the following purpose: To consider application of Oregon Electric Railway Company for alterations on thier building on East 5th street, and other matters requiriilg€action by the Council. /s/ Elisha Large Mayor - - - - - - ,(- - - Council Chambers, Eugene, August 17, 1944 Oregon The minutes of the special meeting of the Common Council held pursu~nt to notice on the 17th day of August at 5:00 p.m. The meeting was called to order by Mayor Large. Councilmen present Farrington, Koppe, Barette, Stewart, Hawn and Bailey. Councilmen absent Davis and Crumbaker. Plans of the proposed changes to the old Oregon Electric Co., building on the north side of 5th street and new ~onstruction thereto as explained by Engineer Clubb showed that the building was to extend to within four feet along the Pearl Street side and a loading platform four feet wide along the Pearl Street side from the building to the east\property line. This would 1 necessitate trucks standing on the sidewalk and out into the street for loading and unloading purposes. After discussion as to the merits of the I proposed plans a motion was made by Farrington and seconded by Stewart that , permission for this arrangement be not allowed. On roll call Councilmen I voting ATE were Farrington, Koppe, Barette and Stewart; Councilmen voting NO I were Hawn and Bailey, Councilmen absent Davis and Crumbaker and the motion I , was declared carried. Mayor Large stated that since granting a lease to F. H. Stickley for , the cantonment site at the Airport by the Council on August 14th for $300.00 I he had received a verbal offer of $4.00 per acre or a total of $960.00. A I motion was made by Hawn and seconded by Farrington that the Council revoke I ! the action of the Council on August 14th in granting a lease to F. H. Stickley , and tender a lease to the new part~. There was some discussion about the kind 2 I of a lease the party offering the ~4.00 per acre would want to sign on account of wanting to put in a crop. Councilman Bailey suggested that the lease shoul~ i contain a recapture ~frause in case the City might decide to dispose of the i property or put it to some other use. The motion by Hawn and Farrington was I withdrawn and a motion made by Bailey and seconded by Hawn that the Action I of the Council at its meeting on August 14th granting a lease to F. H. Stickley be suspended and that the Mayor negotiate a lease with the party offering a lease with the party offering a -rental of $4.00 per acre, containing a re- capture clause, this lease to be presented to the Council at its next meeting for consideration. On vote this motion was carried. I On motion the Council adjourned. I JOHN~ I I recorder pro tem i I ~