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HomeMy WebLinkAbout07/21/1948 Meeting "*O~ ~ 'l) COUNCIL CHAMBERS JULY 21, 1948 EUGENt:, OREGON I i'~ A SP'ECIAL MEETING OF THE COMMON COUNCIL FOR THE CITY OF EUGENE, ORE GON WAS CALLED BY HIS HONOR ~..) ';;'" MAYOR MCNuTT AT 7:30 P.M. WEDNESDAY, JULY 21, 1948. THE MEETING WAS CALLED TO ORDER BY MA YOR .' MCNUTT. PRESENT AT ROLLCALL WERE - COUNCILMEN CRUIABAKER, ALLEN, WELLS AND HANNS. COUNCI LMEN ABSENT WERE HAWN, DAVIS, BAILEY AND JOHNSON. THE MATTER OF A REQUEST FOR THE INSTALLATION O~ A 6-FOOT CULVERT PIPE TO CARRY MILL RACE WATERS UNDER FRANKLIN BOULEVARD IN CONNECTION WITH THE CURRENT STATE HIGHWAY IMPROVEMENT PROJECT WAS I BROUGHT ON FOR CONSIDERATION. THE CITY MANAGER REPORTED THAT FIGURES ON THE COST OF SUBSTITUTING THE LAR GE SIZE PIPE IN PLACE OF THE 18-INCH LINE AS SPECIFIED BY THE STATE HIGHWAY DEPARTMENT, WOULD BE APPROXIMATELY 84,500.00, NOT INCLUDING THE COST OF A CONTROL GATE AT THE NORTH ENTRANCE OF THE PIPE LINE WHICH WOULD HAVE TO BE INSTALLED TO PREVENT FLOODING OF THE AREA ALONG THE MILL RACE BETWEEN fRANKLIN BLVD. AND THE BROADWAY STREET BRIDGE. IT WAS MOVED BY HANNS, SECONDED BY CRUMBAKER THAT THE CITY REQUEST A CHANGE ORDER FOR INSTAlLA- TtON OF THE 6-FOOT CULVERT AND THAT THE STATE HIGHWAY COMMISSION BE PETITIONED TO SHARE EQUALLY WITH THE CITY IN THE ADDITIONAL COST INVOLVED. ROLLCALL VOTE. ALL COUNCILMEN PRESENT VOTING AYE. HAWN, DAV IS, BAILEY AND JOHNSON ABSENT. THt CITY MANAGER REPORTED THAT A SUGGESTION HAD BEEN MADE FOR THE COMMON COUNCIL TO POSTPONE ITS MEETING SCHEDULED FOR MONDAY, JULY 26, 1948, IN ORDER THAT THE COUNCIL AND CITY OFFICIALS MIGHT ATTEND THE TOWN HALL MEETING AT McARTHUR COURT, SCHEDULED FOR ;JULY 26, 1948 AT 8:00 P.M. IN VIEW OF THE FACT THAT SEVERAL HEARINGS HAVE BEEN SCHEDULED BY LE GAL PUBL I CAT I ON FOR THE JULY 26TH MEETING,- IT WAS THE SENSE OF THE COUNCILMEN PRESENT THAT THE MEETING BE HELD MONDAY, JULY 26, 1948, AS SCHEDULED. THE RE BEING NO FURTHER BUSINESS TO COME BEFORE THE MEETING, IT WAS DECLARED ADJOURNED BY MAYOR MCNUTT. RESPECTFULLY SUBMITTED, I DEANE SEEGER, CITY MANAGER. I I ~ _ ""-'-.~ _~."'-'._ _O_""'--'^~''''''''''''''''''~'''a~~ u _..~'.~._.~'~__L~