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COUNCIL CHAMBERS
EUGENE, OREGON
FEBRUARY 14, 1949
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THE REGULAR'MEETING OF' THE COMMON COUNCIL OF' THE CITY OF' EUGENE WAS HELD FEBRUARY 14,1949
AT 7:30 P.M. THE MEETING WAS CALLED TO ORDER BY HIS HONOR, MAYOR V. E. JOHNSON. COUNCILMEN
PRESENT WERE: HAWN, DAVIS, CRUMBAKER, WELLS, BOOTH AND GODLOVE. COUNCILMAN DAV'S TOOK HIS
SEAT IN THE COUNCIL CHAMBERS AT 8:00 P.M. AND COUNCILMAN SMITH AT 8:15 P.M. COUNCILMAN ALLEN
WAS ABSENT.
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THE MINUTES OF' THE L~ST REGULAR SESSION HELD JANUARY 10TH AND 24TH, AND OF' THE SPECIAL
MEETING HELD JANUARY 31, 1949 WERE READ AND APPROVED.
BILLS AGAINST THE VARIOUS CITY DEPARTMENTS WERE SUBMITTED F'OR THE MONTH OF' JANUARY, 1949. AS
F'OLLOWS:
AMERICAN ELKHART
GROVER ANDRUS
R. A. BABB HARDWARE CO.
BENNIDINE BACKLUND
LESTER BARKER
BEANS' ASSOCIATEO SERVICE
BEE LINE SERVICE
HENRY F. BEISTEL
HENRY F. BEISTEL
BILL'S GARBAGE SERVICE
ALFRED P. BLAIR
BLUMENTHAL UNIFORM CO.
W Il LI S C. B R 0 WN
C. & S. ELECTRIC
CARLSON-HATTON & HAY, INC.
CAROTHERS SHEET METAL CO.
CENTRAL HEATING CO.
CHASE COMPANY
COCA COLA BOTTLING CO.
COLLARD MOTORS
COMMERCIAL OrF'ICE SUPPLY
COMMERCIAL SUPPLY & EQuIP. Co.
J. M. CORNUTT
CRESSEYS'
CYCLONE FENCE DIVISION
DAV'OSON BAKING CO.
DOUBLE D PRINT1NG & STATIONARV
DUTCH BOY PAINT STORE
E. & L. DISTR'BUTORS
ECONOMY BATTERY & ELECTRIC
EUGENE BLUE PRINT CO.
EUGENE CONCRETE PIPE & PRODUCTS
EUGENE HARDWARE CO.
EUGENE-lANE COUNTY ASsOC. OF'
INSURANCE AGENTS
EUGENE LAUNDRY & DRY CLEANERS
EUGENE MATTRESS COMPANY
EUGENE MIRROR & GLASS CO.
EUGENE OUTDOOR STORE
EUGENE PLANING MILL
EUGENE SALVAGE MATERIALS CO.
EUGENE SAND & GRAVEL
EUGENE VOCATIONAL SCHOOL
EUGENE WATER BOARD
EUGENE WATER BOARD
EUGENE WELDERS SUPPLY CO.
FARRENS REF'INISHING SHOP
FLETCHER & SMARTT
W. P. FULLER & CO.
EVA GALLUP
GENERAL GROCERY CO.
A. J. GERRARD & CO.
GENE C. I1IBSON
GIUSTINA BROS. lUMBER. CO.
GOETTLING SIGN CO.
GRAVES MUSIC Co.
GUARD PU~LISHING CO.
GUSTArSON FUEL CO.
FRED HALEY
GEORGE A. HALTO~ CO.
P. J. HANNS CO.
HANSON BLUE PRINT CO.
HARLEY-DAVIDSON SALES CO.
HARRIS SUPPLY CO.
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,RENERAL FUND
i 125.00
7.00
11.04
19.25
51.90
20.48
4.50
12.99
285.05
4.00
4.00
41.96
5.00
9.13
.90
3.50
155.25
18.10
9.24
10.80
30.16
8.54
14.49
36.71
94. 80
9.75
36.50
9.10
107.63
32.98
26.20
96.20
16.80
5.40
24.23
5.00
6.13
459.50
19.18
3.50
46.75
7.50
3,151.92
1.509.40
41.59
2.50
10.50
25.73
12.96
7.50
22.50
4.55
519.95
9.60
4.00
63.03
'29.35
16.24
9.40
23.10
4.58
50.80
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HERMAN'S MEN'S STORE
HOLLYWOOD COSTUMERS
HORN PRIN~ING COMPANY
Ho WAR D C 0'0 PER COR P .
CHARLES HUMPHREYS, INC.
HUNTER PHOTO COPYIST OF' THE NORTHWEST
tNTER~C1TY.SAND-&: GRAVEL CO.
DON JANUA R Y
KAhEN.!ELECTRIC & MACHINERY
to W. KEENAN &: CO.
KENDALL MOTOR COMPANY
KENDALL MOTOR COMPANY
KEWANEE BOILER CORP.
KILHAM STATIONERY &: PRINTING CO.
KOKE CHAPMAN CO.
LANE COUNTY ABSTRACT CO.
NATIONAL CASH REGISTER CO.
LANE COUNTY
LANE GRAVEL COMPANY
LANE PRINTING CO.
MANERUD-HUNTINGTON FUEL CO.
MARTIN'S UPHOLSTERY
MCCRACKEN BROS. MOTOR FREIGHT
MCGRAW-HILL BOOK CO.. INC.
ME YER'S
MIDGLEY PLANING M'LL
MILLER &: HARVEY SHEET METAL CO.
MINE SArETY ApPLIANCES CO.
f.M. &: M. S. MOORE
MOORE STEEL SERVICE CO.
MOUNTAIN STATES POWER CO.
MUNNELL & SHERRILL, INC.
NELSON EQUIPMENT CO.
R. W. NISSEN
NORDLING PARTS CO.
NORTHWEST CITIES GAS CO.
POLICE
OF'F'ICE MACHINERY &: SUPPLY CO.
0, l. RUBBER WELDERS
OREGON ARMORED TRANSPORT
OREGON SUPPLY COMPANY
OSBURN HOTEL
PACIFIC TEL & TEL
PACKER-SCOTT CO.
PETRO-LANE OIL COMPANY
PETTY CASH
PITTSBURGH PLATE GLASS CO.
PRESSMAN'S MEN'S SHOP
PROF'ESSIONAL RODENT CONTROL SERVICE
J. W. QUACKENBUSH & SON
RANKIN BROS. SERV'CE
REES RADIO REPAIR
REX CAF'E
RICHF'IELD OIL CORP.
RICHF'IELO OIL CORP.
GEORGE SCHAEF'ERS
W'LLIS B. SHEPARD, M. O.
SHERWIN WILLIAMS CO.
SHOrr'S MOBIL SERVICE
WILLIS H. SMALL FEED CO.
SUEED SOUND SERVICE
SPARKYS GARBAGE
8 75.00
38.88
10.00
8.25
425.91
24.83
42.23
40.00
16.60
9.12
2.00
323.99
1,978.'8
15.87
30.55
297.34
50.00
3.45
74.10
155.50
33.20
240.84
50.00
1.20
29.75
16.65
5.07
18.50
.51
300.00
58.75
121.70
3.25
7'7.60
4.25
15.58
3.34
22.50
30.60
27.50
120.00
134.25
14.60
268.81
63.21
754.80
74.63
21.62
1\ 7.00
280.00
1.05
11.20
182.46
4.05
26.05
28.41
51.42
10.00
27.40
4.85
2 1.90
7.00
7.50
2.50
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STATE O~ OREGON, CIVIL SERVICE COMM.
STATE OF' O'REGON, INDUSTRIAL ACCIDENT
C. A. SWARTS I":','.:
TABER BROTHERS
C. P. TILLMAN CO.
TITLE ABSTRACT CO;'
TROEH'S SPORTING GOODS
TWIN OAKS BUILDERS SUPPLY CO.
VALLEY STATIONERY CO.
ViTUS ELECTRIC WORKS
WALKER SAW SHOP
WALLACE & r'ERNAN SALES CORP.
ARTHUR WARD
WESTERN UNION TELEGRAPH CO.
WIGGINS COMPANY INC.
WILLIAMS TRANSF'ER CO.
HAROLD WOOD TEXACO SERV'CE
ZELLER~ACH PAPER CO.
AETNA ~'~E INSURANCE
HENRY P. BEISTEL
PACIF'I~ HOSPITAL ASSN.
EUGENE ~OSPITAL & CLINIC
EMPLOYE~ PUBLIC RETIREMENT
HENRY f~ BEISTEL
STATE T~x COMMISSION
fiRST N~TIONAL BANK OF' EUGENE
HENRY fe. BE ISTEL
MAYOR V. E. JOHNSON
EUGENE PUBLIC LIBRARY
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$ '5.00
565.73
166.50
5.28
10 1.50
90.00
2. 10
20.35
6.90
4.00
'2.45
193.32
10.00
23.44
101.64
'9.52
33.75
26.22
169.10
1.55
292.95
30.00
3,604.78
107.00
3 1'2 . 64
2,117.63
302.00
50.00
1,493.00
GENERAL BONO INTEREST
HENRY f. BEISTEL
8 537.50
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SPEC I AL SEWER
EUGENE WATER BOARD
STATE TAX COMMISSION
fIRST.NATIQNAL BANK OF' EUGENE
'25.00
5.22
36.20
INTERSECTION
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457.89
SIDEWALK REVOLVING
T. C. WILDISH
16.00
~TRICT IMPROVEMENT
INTER-C'TY SAND & GRAVEL CO.
1,999.53
AMAZON CHANNEL SEWER IMPROV.
INTER-CrTY SAND & GRAVEL CO.
KAARHUS 'CRA~T SHOP
11,065.32
34.50
.SPECIAl fiRE DEPARTMENT IMP.
C'LARE K; HAMLIN
GUARD PUBLISHING CO.
1,104.00
7.60
speCIAL fiRE DEPT. EQUIP. IMP.
CLARENCE f. HYDE
50.00
IT-WAS MOVED BY HAWN, SECCNDED BY WELLS THAT THE BILLS AS "SUBMITTED BE APPROVED, AND THE PROPER
CITY O~fICERS AUTHORIZED TO DRAW UP THE NECESSARY WARRANTS. ROLLCALL VOTE. CAVIS, ALLEN AND SMITH
ABSENT." MOTION CARRIED.
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2 THE EIGHTH MONTHLY PAYMENT"ESTIMATE TO P. S. LORD, MECHANrCAL CONTRACTORS FOR THE CONSTRUCTION
O~ WEST'SIDE SEWER, SECTION I, IN THE NET SUM O~ $9,380.56 WAS .SUBMITTED AND READ.
IT"WAS MOVED BV HAWN, SECONDED By.CRUMBAKER THAT THE ESTIMATE AS CERTI~IED BY W. C. CLUBB,
CITY ENGINEER, AND THE CONTRACTOR, BE APPROVED AND THE PROPER CITY OF'F'ICERS AUTH~RIZED To ISSUE
A WARRANT 'N PAYMENT OF THE SAME. ROLLCALL VOTE. DAVIS, ALLE~ AND SMITH ABSENT. MOTION CARRIED.
THE S'XTH MONTHLY PAYMENT ESTIMATE TO P. S. LORD, MECHANICAL CONTRACTORS FOR THE CONSTRUCTION
O~ WEST'SIDE SEWER, SECT'ON 2, IN THE NET SUM OF' 8i8,212.27, W~S SUBMITTED AND READ.
IT"WAS MOVED BY HAWN, SECONDED BY CRUMBAKER THAT THE ESJIMATE ,AS CERTIFIED BY W. C. CLUBB,
CITY ENGINEER, AND THE CONTRACTOR,"BE APPROVED AND THE PROPER ~ITY OFFICERS AUTHO~IZED TO ISSUE A
WARRANT" IN PAYMENT O~ THE SAME. ROLLCALL VOTE. DAVIS, ALLEN AND SMITH AB~ENT. MOT'ON ~ARRIED.
THE FINAL PAYMENT TO ST'EN BROTHERS"F'OR THE CONSTRUCTION ~F THE SWIMMING POOL IN THE NET SUM
OF $11,947.90 WAS SuBMITTED AND READ.
IT"WAS MOVED BY HAWN, SECONDED BY CRUMBAKER THAT THE EST'M"ATE AS CERTIFIED BY M. E. PALLESKE,
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BUILDING. INSPECTOR AND THE CONTRACTOR, BE APPROVED AND THE PROP"ER CITY O~FICERS AuTHORIZED TO "SSUE
A WARRANT I N PAYMENT OF' THE SAME. ROLLCALL VOTE. ALLEN AND SM'I T H ABSEN'T. Mon ON CARR IE O.
REPORTS Of OffiCERS
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3 A REPORT ~ROM THE CITY MANAGER - RE: 'NEED Of TWO ADDITION~L ORDINANCES FOR CONTROLLING O~
POLICE WAS SUBMITTED AND READ AS ~OLLOWS:
"I AM SUBMITTING HEREWITH A RECOMMENOATION OF THE OFFiCE OF THE CHIEF' OF POLICE, CON-
CERNING THE NEED OF TWO ADDIT'ONAL ORDINANCES FOR CONTROLLiNG LAW VIOLATIONS WHICH ARE Nor
PRESENTLY COVERED IN OUR REGULATORY ORDINANCES. THE TWO SUBJECTS ON WHICH THE ORDINANCES
ARE REQUESTED ARE "fALSELY ASSUMING TO BE AN OF~ICER" AND ~WEARING UNIF'ORMS"~ fN FINO THAT
SUCH PROV'SIONS ARE COMMON IN POL'CE CODES IN MANY CITIES ~ND THE ABSENCE O~ SUCH PROVISlaNS
IN"OUR ORDINANCES HAS RECENTLY MADE IT IMPOSSiBLE FOR THE FOLICE DEPARTMENT TO PROPERLY
DISPOSE OF' CERTAIN CASES WHICH THE POLICE HAVE BEEN CALLE~ UPON TO HANDLE.
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W'SH TO RECOMMEND THAT THE COUNCIL, BY MOTION, INST~UCT THE CITY ATTORNE~ TO DRA~T AND
SUBMIT THE ORDINANCE OR ORDI~ANCES SO REQUESTED FOR FUTUR~ CONSIDERATION O~ YOUR BODY."
IT'WAS MOVED BY DAVIS, SECONDED BY BOOTH THAT THE CITY ATT'ORNEY BE INSTRUCTED TO DRAFT TWO
ORD'NANCES TO BE SUBMITTED TO THE COUNCIL FOR ~URTHER CONS'DERA~ION. MOTION CARRIED.
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4 A REPORT rROM THE CITY MANAGER - RE: ApPRAISER rOR PROPERTY TO BE SOLD TO SCHOOL DISTRICT #4
WAS SUBMITTED AND READ AS rOLLOWS:
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"PURSUANT TO A REPORT Or THE COUNCIL.S FINANCE COMMITTEE, ADOPTED BY THE COUNCIL ON
DECEMBER 27, 1948, MY OrrlCE NOTlrlED SCHOOL DISTRICT #4 Or YOUR DECISION TO SELL PARTS Or
tOTS I AND 2, BLOCK 39, DRIVERTON ADDITION AT A PRICE TO BE DETERMINED BY APPRAISAL.
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HAVE AT HAND A LETTER rROM SCHOOL DISTRICT #4, ACKNOWLEDGING THIS COMMUNICATION AND
SUGGESTING THE NAME OF W. R. ROBERTSON AS APPRAISER FOR THE PROPERTY IN QUESTION. I FEEL
THAT MR. ROBERTSON IS COMPETENT TO HANDLE TH'5 MATTER AND WOULD LIKE TO RECOMMEND THAT THE
COUNCIL ACCEPT HIM AS AN APPRAISER AND REQUEST THAT SUCH APPRAISAL BE FURNISHED THE COUNCIL
AT THE EARLIEST POSSIBLE T'ME IN ORDER THAT THIS MATTER MAY BE DISPOSED Or."
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IT WAS MOVED BY HAWN, SECONDED BY CRUMBAKER THAT THE RECOMMENDATION BE ADOPTED AND MR.
ROBERTSON APPROVED AS APPRAISER. MOTION CARR'ED.
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A REPORT rROM THE CITY MANAGER - RE: SEWAGE DISPOSAL PLANT WAS SuBMITTED AND READ AS rOLLOWS:
"As A MAJOR CAPITAL IMPROVEMENT rACES THE CITY Or EUGENE IN THE NEAR rUTURE, I SHOULD
LIKE TO RECOMMEND TO THE COUNCIL THAT IT AUTHORIZE A CARErUL REVIEW OF rlNANCING PLANS rOR
THE CITY'S PROPOSED SEWAGE DiSPOSAL PLANT.
AT THE PRESENT TIME, THE SEWAGE DISPOSAL CHARGE ASSESSED AGAINST WATER USERS IN THE
CITY Or EUGENE AVERAGES TWENTY riVE CENTS PER MONTH. THIS FEE WAS ESTABLISHED SOME YEARS
AGO AT A TIME WHEN THE ESTIMATED COST Of THE PLANT WAS LESS THAN $200,000. AT THE PRESENT
TIME, AS YOU ARE AWARE, THE ESTIMATED COST OF THE STRUCTURE AND TREATMENT rACILITIES
APPROXiMATES &700,000. AT THE PRESENT TIME WE HAVE APPROXIMATELY $240,000 ON HAND TO HELP
DErRAY THESE COSTS PLUS AN AUTHORIZATION Or $85,000 IN REVENUE BONOS. AT THE TIME THAT THE
O~DINANCE WAS PASSED SETTING THE MONTHLY SEWAGE DISPOSAL CHARGES, THIS MEASURE PROVIDED FOR
PERIODICAL REVIEW Or SUCH CHARGES AND POSSIBLE REV'S'ON. I BELIEVE THAT IT WOULD BE MOST
TIMELY TO TAKE TH'S INTO CONSiDERATION AT THE PRESENT TIME AND WOULD RECOMMEND TO YOU THAT
THE SUBJECT BE RErERRED TO ONE Or THE STANDING COMMITTEES Or THE COUNCIL rOR INVEST'GATION
AND REPORT."
IT WAS MOVED BY HAWN, SECONDED BY DAVIS THAT THE REPORT AND RECOMMENDATION BE AOOPTED. MOTION
CARRIED.
REPORTS OF COMMITTEES
6 A REPORT OF THE PUBLIC WORKS COMMITTEE - RE: VACATION OF THE ALLEY BETWEEN 7TH AND 8TH AVENUE
WEST WAS SUBMITTED AND READ AS FOLLOWS:
"YOUR COMMITTEE ON PUBLIC WORKS TO WHOM WAS RErERRED THE MATTER OF THE PROPOSED VACATION
Or A PORTION Or THE ALLEY BETWEEN 7TH & 8TH AVENUE WEST BEGS TO REPORT AS FOLLOWS: YOUR
COMMITTEE HAS INVESTIGATED THIS MATTER AND CONrERRED WITH THE ATTORNEY REPRESENTING THE
PETITIONER fOR VACATION BUT WE rEEL THAT THE REQUEST FOR SUCH VACATION IS UNWARRANTED AND
THAT THE ALLEY SHOULD REMAIN OPEN PENDING rUTURE DEVELOPMENT Or THE INDUSTRIAL AND BUSINESS
AREA WHICH IT SERVES.
WE THERErORE RECOMMEND TO THE COMMON COUNCIL THAT NO ACTION BE TAKEN ON THE REQUEST TO
INITIATE VACATION PROCEEDINGS."
IT WAS MOVED BY CRUMBAKERt SECONDED BY HAWN THAT THE REPORT AND RECOMMENDATION Or THE
COMMITTEE BE APPROVED. MOTION CARRIED.
7 A rURTHER REPORT Or THE PUBLIC WORKS COMMITTEE - RE: CHANGE Or TRArrlC ISLANDS ON EAST
BROADWAY WAS SUBMITTED AND READ AS FOLLOWS:
"YOUR COMMITTEE ON PUBLIC WORKS TO WHOM WAS RErERRED A COMMUN'CATION rROM THE OREGON
STATE HIGHWAY COMMISSION - RE; REVISION Or PROPOSED TRArrlC ISLANDS ON EAST BROADWAY AT
THE INTERSECTION Or THE M'LLRACE BEGS TO REPORT AS rOLLOWS: THAT IN VIEW Or THE rACT THAT
THE COUNCIL MAY WISH TO rURTHER REVIEW THE ONE-WAY TRArrlC GRID SYSTEM IN THE CITY WHICH
WOULD BE AFFECTED BY THE PROPOSED ISLAND CONSTRUCTION, WE RECOMMEND THAT SUCH REVISION BE
MADE ON A TEMPORARY BASIS WITH USE OF BARRICADES OR SIMILAR STRUCTURES TO GIVE THE OPPORTUNITY
Or OBSERVING THE OVER-ALL EFfECT OF THIS PROPOSAL UNDER ACTUAL TRAFrlC CONDITIONS."
IT WAS MOVED BY BOOTH, SECONDED BY HAWN THAT THE CITY MANAGER'S OrrlCE ARRANGE A MEETING Or
THE CHAMBER Or COMMERCE GROUP, THE SPECIAL COUNCIL COMMITTEE ON THE ONE-WAY GRID SYSTEM, THE
CHIEr Or POLICE AND A REPRESENTATIVE OF THE HIGHWAY DEPARTMENT, AND THAT THE REPORT Or THE PUBLIC
WORKS COMMITTEE BE DISCUSSED BY THIS GROUP. IT WAS rURTHER MOVED THAT THE DISCUSSION INCLUDE A
REVIEW OF THE OPERATION OF THE GRID SYSTEM AND THAT THE PUBLic BE INV'TED TO ATTEND. MOTION
CARRIED.
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REPORTS Of BOARDS AND COMMISSIONS
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A REPORT Or THE BOARO Or ApPEALS - RE: Two BUILDINGS ON 60'xI60' LOT WAS SUBMITTEO AND READ
AS rOLLOWS:
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"A MEETING Or THE BOARD Or ApPEALS WAS HELD fEBRUARY 14, 1949 TO CONSiDER AN APPEAL
rROM MR. CLARKE E. fEE, 1460 E. 20TH AVENUE.
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MR. fEE OWNS A 60.xI60' LOT AT 1460 E. 20TH AVENUE UPON WHICH WAS BUILT IN 1947, AT THE
REAR, A SMALL HOUSE. IT WAS THE INTENTION Or THE OWNER AT sOME rUTURE DATE TO CONSTRUCT A
LARGER HOME IN rRONT WHEN CONDITIONS WERE MORE rAVORABLE. THERErORE, MR. fEE IS ASKING PER-
MiSSiON TO CONSTRUCT HIS HOME ON THE rRONT Or HIS LOT, THE AREA Or THE TWO HOUSES WILL NOT
EXCEED THE 30% ciOVERAGE BY MORE THAN 70 SQUARE rEET, AND THE LOT HAS iCCESS TO ALLEVS ON THE
SIDE AND REAR.
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fURTHER, MR. fEE HAS PRESENTED IN H'S LETTER, THE SIGNATURES Or ADJOINING NEIGHBORS WHO
HAVE NO OBJECTIONS TO THE AODITIONAL STRUCTURE.
JHE BOARD, CONSIDERING THE SIZE Or THE LOT AND THE POSSIBLE HARDSHIP INVOLVED Ir THE
USE Or THE LAND WERE DENIED TO THE OWNER, UNANIMOUSLY AGREED TO GRANT THE REQUEST."
IT WAS MOVED BY HAWN, SECONDED BY BOOTH THAT THE ~EPORT Or THE BOARD Or ApPEALS BE ADOPTED.
MOTION CARRIED.
9 A REPORT Or THE PLANNING COMMISSION - RE: RECLASSlrlCATION REQUESTS WAS SUBMITTED AND READ AS
rOLLOWS:
"As A PERMANENT REPORT, PURSUANT TO THE RESOLUTION Or THE COMMO~ COUNCIL Or THE CITY Or
EUGENE DIRECTING THE 'CITY PLANN'NG COMM'SSION TO PREPARE A REPORT UPON,CERTAIN REQUESTS rOR
RECLASSlrlCATION AND REZONING IN AREAS WITHIN SAID CITY, THE CITY PLANNING COMMISSION HEREBY
ADOPTS AS ITS PERMANENT REPORT, THE rOLLOWING:
THE PLANNING COMMISSION RECOMMENDS THE rOLLOWING REZONING AND CHANGE Or CLASSlrICATION,
TO-WIT:
.GEORGE C.' PETERSON AND GEORGE E. SOlBERG
BEGINNING AT A PO'NT IN THE NORTH LINE Or ELEVENTH AVENUE WEST, 262.67 rEET WEST 0' THE
INTERSECTION Or SAID NORTH LINE WITH THE WEST OINE Or ALMADEN STREET, THENCE WEST ALONG
SAID LINE 40 rEET; THENCE NORTH 96 rEET, THENCE EAST 40 rEET AND THENCE SOUTH 96 rEET
TO THE P~ACE Or BEGINNING. ALL IN EUGENE, LANE COUNTY, ORE. ALSO: BEGINNING AT A
POINT ON THE NORTH LINE Or ELEVENTH AVENUE WEST AS LAID OUT AND PLATTED IN THE C'TY Or
EUGENE, lANE COUNTY, OREGON, SAID POINT BEING 211.8 rEET EAST Or THE EAST LINE OF
CHAMBERS STREET; RUNNING THENCE EAST ALONG THE NORTH LINE Or SAID ELEVENTH AVENUE 23
rEET, MORE OR LESS, TO THE PROPERTY Or CONNIE JORGENSEN, AS DESCRIBED IN THE DEED
RECORDED IN VOL. 143, PAGE 529 Or lANE COUNTY, OREGON DEED ~ECORDS, THENCE NORTH 96
rEET; THENCE WEST 23 rEET, MORE OR LESS, TO A POINT 211.8 FEET EAST Or THE EAST LINE
Or CHAMBERS STREET, THENCE SOUTH 96 rEET TO THE PLACE Or BEGINNING. PROPERTY LOCATED
AT 1565 WEST 11TH AVENUE. REQUESTED CHANGE rROM R-2 Two-FAMILY RESIDENTIAL DISTRICT
TO C-3 CENTRAL BUSINESS DISTRICT.
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RECOMMENDATION OF THE CiTY PLANNING COMMISSION
BEGINNING AT THE SOUTHWEST CORNER Or tOT 4, BLOCK I Or ALTA VISTA TRACT AND RUNNING
THENCE NORTH ALONG THE EAST LINE Or PORTLAND.AvENUE AND ON NORTH TO THE SOuTH LINE Or
FRASIER AND HYLAND ADO; THENCE EAST ALONG THE SOUTH LINE Or'FRASIER AND HYLAND ADDITION
TO A PO'NT 100 FEET EAST Or THE EAST LINE Or WILLAMETTE STREET, THENCE SOUTH PARALLEL
TO THE EAST LINE Or W,LLAMETTE STREET TO A POINT 100 rEET NORTH Or T~E NORTH LINE Or
29TH AVENUE; THE~CE EAST 250 FEET; THENCE SOUTH TO THE SOUTH S'DE Or tOT 22 Or WILLOW-
DALE ADDITION; THENCE WEST TO THE WEST LINE Or WILLAMETTE STREET; THENCE NORTH TO THE
SOUTHEAST CORNER Or lOT I, BLOCK I Or ALTA V'STA TRACT; THENCE WEST TO THE POINT OF
BEGINNING. REQUESTED CHANGE rROM RA OUTER RESIDENTIAL DISTRICT TO C-3 CENTRAL BUSINESS
D'STRICT.
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AND THE PLANNING COMMISSION HAS TABLED rOR rURTHER STUDY AND HEARINGS THE rOLLOWING
PETITION rOR CHANGE OF CLASSlrICATION, TO-WIT:
RECbMMENDATION OF THE CITY PLANNING COMMISSION
THE AREA BOUNDED ON THE NORTH BY fRANKLIN BOULEVARD, ON THE SOUTH BY 15TH ~VENUE EAST,
AND ON THE WEST BY FAIRMOUNT BOULEVARD EXTENDED. REQUESTED CHANGE rROM R-I SINGLE-
FAMILY RESIDENTIAL DISTR'CT TO C-I liMITED COMMERCIAL DISTRICT.
THE CITY PLANNING COMMISSION RECOMMENDS APPROVAL OF SCHOOL DISTRICT No. 4.S PETITION
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rOR THE VACATION Or THE rOLLOWl,NG DESCRIBED STREETS AND ALLEYS, TO-WIT:
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MILL STREET SOUTH Or 24TH AVENUE IN DRIVERTON ADDITION
FERRY STREET SOUTH Or 24TH AVENUE IN DRIVERTON ADDITION
PATTERSON STREET SOUTH Or 24TH AVENUE IN DRIVERTON ADDITION
ALLEY IN BLOCK 37 DRIVERTON ADDITION
ALLEY IN BLOCK 38 ORIVERTON ADDITION
ALLEY IN BLOCK 39 DRIVERTON ADDITION."
IT WAS MOVED .BYHAWN. SECONDED BY BOOTH THAT THE REPORT Or THE PLANNING COMMISSION BE ADOPTEO.
MOTION CARRIED.
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THE ~OLLOW'NG APPLICATIONS ~OR ROOMING HOUSE LICENSES, APPROVED BY THE POLICE, FIRE AND
HEALTH DEPARTMENTS WERE SUBMITTED.
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MAUDE E. OLSON, 623 WILLAMETTE STREET
P. J. VARLEY, 537 tlNCOLN STREET
w. A. CUMMINGS, 541 WILLAMETTE STREET
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IT WAS MOVED BY HAWN, SECONDED BY BOOTH THAT THE APPLICATIONS AS APPROVED, BE ENDORSED.
MOTION CARRIED.
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A PETITION TO REZONE PROPERTY ON 15TH AVENUE EAST BETWEEN Moss AND V'LLARD ~ROM R-I TO R-3
WAS SUBMITTED BY L:.LOYD DENSLOW.
IT WAS MOVED BY HAWN, SECONDED BY WELLS THAT THE APPLICAT ION AS SUBMITTED BE RE~ERRED TO THE
CITY ATTORNEY ~OR THE NECESSARY RESOLUTION. MOTION CARRIED.
12 A PETITION TO REZONE PROPERTY BETWEEN 12TH AND 13TH AVENUES ON OAK STREET FROM R-4 TO C-3
WAS SUBMITTED BY I. A. HENNING, BOARD MEMBER OF CHR'ST SCIENTIST CHURCH.
IT WAS MOVED BY HAWN, SECONDED BY WELLS THAT THE APPLICATION AS SUBMITTED BE REFERRED TO THE
CITY ATTORNEY FOR THE NECESSARY RESOLUTION. MOTION CARRIED.
13 A PETITION TO REZONE PROPERTY FROM TYLER TO POLK BETWEEN 13TH AND 15TH AVENUE WAS SUBM'TTED
BY EVERETT RARICK, TO RECLASSIFY FROM OUTER RESIDENTIAL TO R-I.
IT' WAS MOVED BY HAWN, SECONDED BY CRUMBAKER THAT THE APPLICATION AS SUBMITTED BE REFERRED
TO THE C'TY ATTORNEY FOR THE NECESSARY RESOLUTION. MOTION CARRIED.
14 A PETITION TO REZONE PROPERTY ON THE NORTHEAST CORNER OF 13TH AND PEARL STREET FROM R-4 TO
C-3 WAS SUBMITTED BY H. L. PARMENTER.
IT WAS MOVED BY HAWN, SECONDED BY CRUMBAKER THAT THE PETITION BE RE~ERRED TO THE CITY
ATTORNEY FOR THE NECESSARY RESOLUTION. MOTION CARRIED.
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AN ORAL REQUEST FOR WAIVER OF ZONING REQUIREMENTS ON SIZE OF AREA FOR CONSTRUCT'ON O~ ELEVEN
ADDITIONAL UNITS TO THE EL DON MOTEL, 1140 6TH AVENUE WEST WAS PRESENTED BY MR. ED BAILEY, ATTORNEY
FOR THE OWNER OF THE MOTEL.
IT WAS MOVED BY HAWN, SECONDED BY DAVIS THAT THE REQUEST BE GRANTED. MOTION CARRIED.
16 A PETITION TO ABATE THE TRUCK TERMINAL IN RESIDENTIAL ZONE AT i750 W. 10TH AVENUE, SIGNED
BY 28 RESIDENTS O~ WESTMORELAND ADDITION WAS SUBMITTED AND READ.
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IT WAS MOVED BY HAWN, SECONDED BY GODLOVE THAT THE MATTER BE RE~ERRED TO THE CITY ATTORNEY
FOR INVESTIGATION OF LEGAL STATuS OF THE CITY IN ABATING CONDITIONS. MOTION CARRIED.
17 A PETITION FOR THE VACATION OF MILL, FERRY AND PATTERSON STREETS SOUTH OF 24TH AVENUE AND
ALLEYS IN BLOCK 37, 38 AND 39 WAS SUBM'TTED BY SCHOOL DISTRICT NO.4.
IT WAS MOVED BV CRUMBAKER, SECONDED BY HAWN THAT THE PETITION BE REFERRED TO THE CITY
ATTORNEY FOR THE NECESSARY ORDINANCES. MOTION CARRIED.
18 A PETITION FOR THE INSTALLATION OF STREET LIGHTS ON EAST 30TH STREET WAS SUBMITTED BY 24
RESIDENTS OF THAT VICINITY.
IT WAS MOVED BY HAWN, SECONDED BY BOOTH THAT THE PETITION BE GRANTED AND THE C'TY MANAGER
BE INSTRUCTED TO MAKE A SURVEY O~ LIGHT REQUIREMENTS IN ANNEXED AREAS. MOTION CARRIED.
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A PETITION ~OR THE INSTALLATION OF A SEWER SYSTEM WAS SUBMITTED BY 24 RESIDENTS O~ THE SOUTH
WILLAMETTE SANITARY DISTRICT.
IT WAS MOVED BY CRUMBAKER, SECONDED BY ~AWN THAT THE PETITION BE LAID ON TABLE, PENDING COURT
DECISION ON ANNEXATION.
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A COMMUNICATION ~ROM M. C. RASMUSSEN, SECRETARY-TREASURER OF THE BUILDING AND CONSTRUCTION
TRADES COUNCIL WAS SUBMITTED AND READ AS ~OLLOWS:
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"THIS IS TO NOT'FY YOU THAT THE EUGENE BUILDING AND CONSTRUCTION TRADES COUNCIL DID
CONCUR UNANIMOUSLY IN THE REQUEST OF THE C'TY FIRE DEPARTMENT TO USE THE MEMBERS OF THEIR
DEPARTMENT, WHILE ON DUTY, TO ERECT A TRAINING TOWER, ACCORDING TO THE PLANS AND SPECI~ICATIONS
AS DISPLAYED AT THE BOARD OF BUSINESS AGENTS' MEETING ON FEBRUARY II, 1949."
IT WAS MOVED BY CRUMBAKER, SECONDED BY BOOTH THAT THE LETTER BE RECEIVED AND THANKS OF THE
COUNCIL ExTENDED TO THE BUILDING & TRADES COUNCIL. MOTION CARRIED.
21 A COMMUNICATION FROM DAVID P. EVANS, ATTORNEY - RE: ALLEY OPENING BETWEEN 7TH AND 8TH WAS
SUBMITTED AND READ AS ~OLLOWS:
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PREDECESSOR IN INTEREST IN REGARD TO THE OWNERSHIP or THE rOLLOWING DESCRIBED PROPERTY, TO-
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BEGINNING AT A POINT ON THE SOUTH LINE or THE R'GHT or WAY or THE ~REGON STATE HIGH-
WAY No. 99, A DISTANCE or 22.77 rEET NORTH or A PO'NT ON THE SOUTH LINE or THE PR'OR F.
BLAIR DONATION LAND CLAIM No. 39, IN TOWNSHIP 17 SOUTH RANGE 4 WEST or WILLAMETTE
MERIDIAN, 639.5 rEET SOUTH 890 19- EAST or THE SOUTHWEST CORNER or THE EAST HALr or THE,
WEST HALr or SAID DONATION lAND CLAIM AND RUNNING THENCE SOUTH 890 50-1/2- EAS~ 1~8.9 rEET
TO AN IRON PIN MARK'NG THE SOUTH L'NE or SAID RIGHT or WAY, THENCE SOUTH 00 13-1/2' WEST
307.1 rEET TO A LINE, BEING THE WESTERLY EXTENSION or' THE CENTER LINE or E'GHTH AVENUE
WEST, AS LAYED OUT IN THE CITY or EUGENE, OREGON, THENCE WEST ALONG SAID bENTER LINE
or EIGHTH AVENUE WEST, A DISTANCE or 158.9 rEET TO THE EAST LINE or GARrlELD STREET,
AS RECORDED IN THAT CERTA'N DEED UNDER CLERK'S tIL'NG No. '07052 ON FEBRUARY 5, 1942,
THENCE NORTH ALONG THE SAID EAST LINE or GARr'ELD STREET A DISTANCE Ot 307.6 rEET TO
THE POINT or BEG'NNING, BEING A TRACT or LAND IN THE PRIOR F. BLAIR DONATION LAND CLAIM
No. 39, AND IN SECTION 36, TOWNSHIP 17, SOUTH RANGE 4 WEST or W'LLAMETTE MERIDIAN, IN
LANE COUNTY, OREGON.
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MY CLIENTS HAVE RECENTLY DISCOVERED THAT THE CITY CLAIMS TO HAVE OPENED AN ALLEY
BETWEEN 7TH AVENUE WEST AND 8TH AVENUE WEST rROM THE WEST LINE or HALLOCK ADDITION TO
GARFIELD STREET IN THE CITY OF EUGENE AND ACROSS THE ABOVE DESCRIBED REAL PROPERTY. AS
YOU KNOW, THERE HAVE BEEN SOME NEGOTIATIONS BETWEEN MR. J. P. RUBLE, ACTING tOR MY CLIENTS,
AND THE CITV 'N REGARD TO THIS GENERAL SITUATION. ApPARENTLY, NO SATlsrACTORV AGREEMENT
HAS BEEN REACHED. FROM THE INFORMATION WHICH HAS COME TO OUR ATTENTION IN REGARD TO THE
PROCEEDINGS UNDER WHICH THE CITV CLAIMS ITS RIGHT TO THE LAND IN QUESTION tOR THE PURPOSES
or ANC'ALLEY, IT WOULD SEEM TO ME THAT THERE IS A SERIOUS QUESTION AS TO THE VALIDITY OF
THE PROCEEDINGS UPON WHICH THE CITY RELIES tOR THE OPENING OF THIS ALLEY BACK IN 1945. IT
IS MY OPINION THAT THE PROCEEDINGS ARE tATALLV DEFECTIVE. I AM INSTRUCTED TO ADV'SE YOU THAT,
THE VALLEY lAND AND WAREHO~SE COMPANY, INC.~CLAIMS TO BE THE SOLE AND EXCLUSIVE OWNER OF
THE REAL PREMISES ABOVE DESCRIBED AND THAT THE CITV 15 WITHOUT RIGHT TO ANY PORTION Ot SAID
PREMISES.
UNLESS SOME REASONABLE AGREEMENT CAN BE REACHED IN REGARD TO THIS PROBLEM, I AM tURTHER
INSTRUCTED TO SEEK TO SET ASIDE THE ENTIRE PROC~EDINGS AND TO ATTEMPT TO REMOVE THE CLOUD
or SAID PROCEEDINGS rROM MY CLIENTS' TiTLE.
Ir THERE IS ANV POSSIBILITV or CARRYING ON tURTHER NE90TIATIONS ALONG THE LINE PRE-
VIOUSLY ATTEMPTED, I WILL BE PLEASED TO COOPERATE, BUT IN THE MEANTIME, YOU ARE RESPECTrULLY
NOT It lED THAT ANYBODY ENTERING UPON SAID PREMISES WILL BE TREATED AS A TRESPASSER.tt
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IT WAS MOVED BY CRUMBAKER, SECONDED BY GODLOVE THAT THE COMMUNICATION BE RErERRED TO THE
CITY ATTORNEY. MOT'ON CARRIED.
22 A COMMUNICATION FROM MR. JOHN'PENNINGTON, CITY ATTORNEV - RE: GRADE SEPARATION ACROSS
SOUTHERN PACltlC TRACKS AS A PART or THE fERRY STR~ET BRIDGE WAS SUBMITTED AND READ AS rOLLOWS:
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"MY' OFFICE HAS' BEEN )N C6NtERENCE WITH THE OREGON STATE HIGHWAY COMMISSiON REGARDING
THE CQNSTRUCTION or A GRADE SEPARATION ACROSS THE SOUTHERN PAClrlC TRACKS AS A PART Ot
THE fERRY STREET BR'DGE RELOCATION PROJECT. IT APPEARS THAT WHEN THE NEW OVERHEAD CROSSING
IS CONSTRUCTED ACROSS TH~ S~UTHERN PAC'FIC TRACKS, THE OLD CROSSING AT FIF~H AND HIGH
STREETS WILL NOT BE ELIMINATED, BUT WILL BE LErT OPEN tOR THE BENErlT or THOSE BUSINESSES
AND DWELLINGS LOCATED ON HIGH STREET. IT'S ESTIMATED THAT THERE wiLL BE APPROXiMATELY
1,000 VEHICLES PER DAY US'NG THE OLD CROSSING, EVEN AFTER CONSTRUCTION or THE OVERHEAD.
THE PROCEDURE TO BE FOLLOWED IN THESE CASES IS THAT THE CITY or EUGENE SHALL tiLE A
PETIT'ON WITH THE PUBLIC UTIL'TIES COMMISSIONER FOR THE CONSTRUCTION OF A GRADE SEPARATION,
AND IN SAID PETITION IT IS NECESSARY FOR THE CITY OF EUGENE TO sTATE WHETHER OR NOT 'T
DESIRES TO REQUEST THAT THE SOUTHERN PACltlC COMPANY PARTICIPATE IN THE CONSTRUCTION COST
OF THE'GRADE SEPARATION~ FURTHER, THAT IT IS THEIR OPINION THAT IT IS UNLiKELY THAT THE
PUBLIC UT'LITIES COMMISSIONER WOULD REQUIRE THE MAXIMUM PAYMENT, INASMUCH AS WE ARE NOT
SECURING THE EL'M'NAT'ON OF ANY CROSSING, BUT MERELY REDUCING THE AMOUNT or TRAFrlC USING
THE SAME.
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I HAVE BEEN REQUESTED BY THE OREGON STATE HIGHWAY COMMISSION TO ASCERTAIN rROM THE
COMMON COUNCIL OF THE CITY or EUGENE WHETHER OR NOT IT DES'RES TO REQUEST, IN ITS PETITION
TO THE PUBLIC UTILITIES COMMISSIONER, THAT THE SOUTHERN PAClrlC COMPANY BE REQUESTED TO PAY
~ND SHARE IN THE COS~ OF THE CONSTRUCTION OF THE GRADE SEPARAT~ON. TO BE CONSTRUCTED IN CON-
NECTION WITH THE NEW FERRY STREET BRIDGE. RESPECTFULLY REQUEST THAT THE COUNCIL CONSIDER',
THIS MATTER AND ADVISE ME OF ITS WISHES.tt
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IT WAS MOVED BY CRUMBAKER, SECONDED BY SM'TH THAT THE REPORT Ot THE CITY ATTORNEY BE RE-
CEIVED AND THAT HE BE INSTRUCTED TO REQUEST MAXIMUM SHARING Ot COSTS AND DETERMINE SHARE or COST
IF HIGH STREET'S CLOSED. MOTION CARRIED.
A COMMUNICATION' FROM A. R. RUtF - ~E: STREET MAINTENANCE WAS SUBMITTED AND READ AS rOLLOWS:
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"THIS IS THE THIRD WINTER I HAVE LIVED AT 261 EAST 17TH AVENUE, EUGENE, OREGON, AND
EACH WINTER I HAVE TRIED TO GET A SMALL DITCH DUG AT THE END OF 17TH AVENUE NEXT TO THE
AMAZON CREEK SO THAT THE WATER WILL DRAIN FROM 17TH AVENUE IN FRONT OF MY RESIDENCE. I
HAVE CONTACTED YOUR STREET MAINTENANCE SUPERINTENDENT, MR. MULLENS, AND HE HAS PROMISED TO
HAVE THIS TAKEN CARE OF BUT SO FAR NOW FOR THREE YEARS THERE HAS BEEN A CONTINUAL PUDDLE OF
WATER FROM HIGH STREET TO THE AMAZON CREEK ON 17TH AVENUE, DURING THE RAINY SEASON. THEY
HAVE BEEN DOWN HERE WITH A GRADER TO SMOOTH THE STREET BUT EACH TIME THEY LEAVE SO MUCH
LOOSE GRAVEL NEXT TO THE AMAZON CREEK THAT THE WATER CAN'T DRAIN OFF.
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I WOULD ALSO LIKE TO HAVE THE POSSIBILITY OF HAV~NG A DEAD END STREET SIGN INSTALLED AT
17TH AVENUE EAST AND H'GH STREET CHECKED INTO. THIS SHORT STREET rROM HIGH STREET TO THE
AMAZON CREEK ON EAST 17TH AVENUE HAS ANY NUMBER Or CARS TURN OFF ONLY TO HAVE TO TURN AROUND
AND IN TURNING AROUND ABOUT 75% Or THEM EITHER BACK UP ONTO MY LAWN OR MY NEXT DOOR NEIGHBOR'S
LAWN. THEY ARE BOTH SO CUT UP NOW THAT THEY WILL HAVE TO BE REBUILT THIS SPRING. YOUR
COOPERATION IN BOTH OF THESE MATTERS WILL BE VERY MUCH APPRECIATED."
IT WAS MOVED BY HAWN, SECONDED BY CRUMBAKER THAT THE REQUEST BE RECEIVED AND PLACED ON riLE
AND THE MATTERS BE REFERRED TO THE CITY MANAGER. MOT'ON CARRIED.
24 A COMMUNICATION FROM P. S. LORD MECHANICAL CONTRACTORS - RE: EXTENSION OF TIME rOR WEST SIDE
SEWER PROJECT WAS SUBMITTED AND READ AS FOLLOWS:
"WE ARE WRITING TO REQUEST AN EXTENSION ON OUR SEWER CONTRACT WITH THE ~ITY OF EUGENE.
OUR CONTRACT EXPIRES ON MARCH 12, 1949, AND AT THIS DATE IT DOES NOT APPEAR POSSIBLE FOR US
TO BE rlNISHED AT THAT T'ME. THERE HAVE BEEN SOME EXTENSIONS TO OUR ORIGINAL CONTRACT, WHICH
SHOULD ENTITLE US TO SOME ADDITIONAL TIME.
aUR GREATEST ERROR WAS IN UNDERESTIMATING THE SEVERE RAINS AND THE ACCOMPANYING EXTRA
EFrORT, WITHOUT PROGRESS, THAT IT ENTAILS.
WE FEEL THAT WE HAVE MADE EVERY ErrORT TO r'N'SH WITHIN OUR CONTRACT TIME AND ~S IT
NOW DOES NOT SEEM LIKELY, WE ARE REQUESTING AN ADDITIONAL 60 DAYS IN WHICH TO COMPLETE THE
J'OB.
TRUSTING YOU WILL GIVE TH'S YOUR rAVORABLE ~ONSIDERATION, WE REMAIN."
IT WAS MOVED BY HAWN, SECONDED BY SMITH THAT THE REQUEST BE GRANTED, PROVIDED THEY AGREE
TO MODIFY CONTRACT TO PROV'DE PAYMENT BY WARRANT ON WORK PERrORMED AFTER MARCH 12, AT INTEREST
RATE OF 2-1/2% ~ND THAT CITY ATTORNEY BE INSTRUCTED TO DRAW AGREEMENT. ROLLCALL VOTE. DAVIS
AND ALLEN ABSENT. ALL COUNCILMEN PRESENT VOTING AYE. MOTION CARRIED.
25 A COMMUNICATION rROM MR. F. R. BARNES - RE: SALE OF PROPERTY WAS SUBMITTED AND READ AS
FOLLOWS:
"ON SEPTEMBER 9, 1946 I MADE YOU AN OFrER ON A PIECE OF PROPERTY NEAR 4TH AND PEARL WHICH
JOINS ANOTHER PIECE OF PROPERTY THAT I BOUGHT FROM YOU AT THAT TIME. AT THIS TIME YOU WERE
HOLDING THIS PROPERTY UNTIL ADJUSTMENTS WERE MADE FOR RELOCAT'ONS OF OTHER PROPERTY THAT WERE IN
THE WAY OF THE NEW fERRY STREET BRIDGE.
SINCE I BELIEVE THESE ADJUSTMENTS HAVE BEEN MADE, I WOULD L'KE TO HEAR- FROM YOU IN REGARDS
TO THE PROPERTY, WHETHER OR NOT YOU WOULD BE INTERESTED 'N MY OFFER OR NOT. AT THAT TIME I
orrERED YOU $600.00.
WOULD APPRECIATE AN EARLY REPLY."
IT WAS MOVED BY CRUMBAKER, SECONDED BY HAWN THAT THE OFFER BE PLACED ON THE TABLE. MOTION
CARRIED.
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A COMMUNICATION FROM MR. IRVING W. PARKER - RE: EXHIBITION AND DISPLAY UN'TS OF AMERICAN
VETERANS OF WORLD WAR I I WAS SuBMITTED AND READ AS FOLLOWS:
"DURING THE PAST THREE YEARS YOUR OFFICE HAS BEEN MOST COOPERATIVE IN CONNECTION WITH
OUR NATIONAL TOURS EXHIBITS, PERMITTING US TO EXHIBIT AND DISPLAY OUR UNITS IN YOUR CITY.
WE ARE INDEED GRATEFUL FOR' YOUR ASSISTANCE, WHICH AIDED OUR NATIONAL WELFARE PROGRAM CON-
S IDE R A BL Y .
NEW EXHIBITS OF DIFFERENT CHARACTER HAVE BEEN PREPARED FOR NATIONAL TOUR. WE NEED YOUR
CONTINUED HELP AND AGAIN REQUEST PERMISSION TO EXHIBIT THESE TOURS IN YOUR CITY OURING THE
ENSUING YEAR. THEY ARE HOUSED 'N OUR TWENTY-EIGHT FOOT TRAILERS. UPON RECEIPT OF YOUR
PERMISSION, EXACT DATES WILL BE FORWARDED.
As USUAL, ADMISSION IS FREE, CONTRIBUTIONS ARE PERMITTED. THE NET PROCEEDS ARE USED BY
NATIONAL HEADQUARTERS FOR OUR NATIONAL WELFARE PROGRAM. WE EARNESTLY REQUEST YOUR CONTINUED
COOPERATION. MAY WE HEAR FROM YOU AT AN EARLY DATE."
IT WAS MOVED BY HAWN, SECONDED BY CRUMBAKER THAT PERMISSION BE GRANTED UPON AUTHORIZATION or
THE CHIEr OF POLICE. MOTION CARRIED.
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27 A COMMUNICATION FROM THE OREGON STATE HIGHWAY COMMISSION - RE: MARQUEE THAT EXTENDS OVER
CURB LINE AT CRYSTAL ICE PLANT WAS SUBMITTED AND READ AS FOLLOWS:
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"AT THE CRYSTAL tCE PLANT, ~HltH IS ADJACENT TO THE NEW HIGHWAY IMPROVEMENT PROJECT ON
EAST BROADWAY IN EUGENE, THERE IS A MARQUEE WHICH EXTENDS OUT OVER THE CURB LINE OF THE STREET
OR RIG~T OF WAY LINE, AND THE VERT'CAL CLEARANCE OF THE MARQUEE IS SUBSTANDARD. IT IS OUR
OPINION THAT THIS M_ARQUE,E IS IN VIOLATION WITH THE BUILDING CODE OF THE CITY OF EUGENE IN
SEVERAL RESPECTS.
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I~ENCLOSE HEREWITH A MAP INDICATING THE POSIT ION OF THIS MARQUEE, AND WE WOULD MUCH
APPRECIATE YOUR HONORABLE BODY TAK'NG SUCH STEPS AS ARE NECESSARY TO EFFECT THE REMOVAL OR
RECONSTRUCTION OF THE MARQUEE IN ORDER TO BE IN CONFORMANCE WITH THE BUILDING CODE OF THE
CITY OF EUGENE, AS WELL AS STATE HIGHWAY REQUIREMENTS THAT MARQUEES DO NOT ExTEND BEYONG THE
CURB LINE."
IT WAS MOVED BY HAWN, SECONDED BY CRUMBAKER THAT THE LETTER BE REFERRED TO THE CITY ATTORNEY.
MOTION CARRIED.
ORDINANCES
28 COUNCIL BILL No. 484 - RE: lEVYING ASSESSMENT FOR SEWER BETWEEN WASHINGTON AND JEFFERSON
STREET, '5TH TO 19TH AVENUE, INTROOUCED AND GIVEN F'RST READING JANUARY 24, 1949, WAS BROUGHT ON
FOR ~ONSIDERATION.
THE CITY MANAGER REPORTED THAT NOTICES HAVE BEEN GIVEN TO AFFECTED PROPER~Y OWNERS AND THERE
WERE NO WRITTEN REMONSTRANCES ON FILE.
IT WAS MOVED BY,HAWN, SECONDED BY DAVIS THAT THE COUNCIL BILL BE READ A SECOND TIME BY T.I.TLE
ONLY, WITH UNANIMOUS CONSENT OF THE COUNCIL AND REFER~ED TO THE PUBLIC WORKS COMMITTEE AND THE
CITY ATTORNEY. MOTION CARRIED UNANIMOUSLY AND THE BILL WAS READ THE SECOND TIME BY TITLE ONLY AND
SO REFERRED.
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K'NCAIDIS~REETT~ROM 28TH:TOI29THwAvENUel 1NTROO~CEO AND GiV~~I~IRE~tT~t~DIN~16~DJ~~OA~y024~' 1949,
WAS BROUGH;r;;ONL:f70R"i"CON,S:II'>ERAT ION OF TAtL CoONeH...
T~E~CITY MANAGER REPORTED THAT NOTICES HAVE BEEN GIVEN TO AFFECTED PROPERTY OWNERS AND THERE
WERE NO WRITTEN REMONSTRANCES ON
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IT WAS MOVED BY HAWN, SEC.ONDED BY BOOTH THAT THE BILL BE READ A SECOND TIME BY TITLE ONLY,
WITH UNANIMOUS CONSENT OF THE COUNCIL. MOTION CARRIED UNANIMOUSLY AND THE BILL WAS READ THE
SECOND TIME BY TITLE ONLY.
IT WAS MOVED BY HAWN, SECONDED BY WELLS THAT THE RULES BE SUSPENDED AND THE BILL BE READ A
THIRD TI~E BY TITLE ONLY, WITH UNANIMOUS CONSENT OF THE COUNCIL. MOTION CARRIED ~NANIMOUSLY
AND THE BILL WAS READ THE THIRD JIME BY TITLE ONLY.
IT WAS MOVED BY HAWN, SECONDED BY WELLS
PASSAGE. ALL COUNCILMEN PRESENT VOTING AYE.
PASSED AND NUMBERED ~.
THAT THE COUNCI~ BILL BE APPROVED AND GIVEN FINAL
DAViS AND ALLEN ABSENT. THE BILL WAS DECLARED
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30 COUNCIL B'LL NO. 486 - RE: VACAT'NG PORTION OF UNNAMED AND UNOPENED STREET IN AGATE PLAT
WAS SUBMITTEO AND READ THE FIRST TIME IN FULL.
IT WAS MOVED BY HAWN, SECONDED BY WELLS THAT THE BILL BE READ A SECOND TIME BY TITLE ONLY,
WITH UNANIMOUfi CONSENT OF THE COUNCIL. MOTION CARRIED U~AN'MOUSLY AND THE BILL WAS READ THE
SECOND TIME BY TITLE ONLY.
IT WAS MOVED BY HAWN, SECONDED BY WELLS THAT THE RULES B~ SUSPENDEP AND THE BILL BE READ
A THI~D TIME BY TITLE ONLY, WITH UNANIMOUS CONSENT OF' THE COUNCIL. MOTION CARRIED UNANIMOUSLY
AND THE BILL WAS READ THE THIRD TIME BY T'TLE ONLY.
IJ WAS MOVED BY HAWN, SECONDED BY WELLS
PASSAGE. ALL COUNCILMEN PRESENT VOTING AYE.
PASSED AND NUMBERED ~.
THAT THE COUNCIL BILL BE APPROVED AND GIVEN FINAL
ALLEN AND DAVIS ABSENT. THE BILL WAS DECLARED
31 COUNCIL BILL. No. 487 - RE: DIVIDING fiRE DISTRICT INTO THREE ZONES, INTRODUCED ANO GIVEN
F'IRST READI,NG JANUARY 24, 1949 WAS BROUGHT ON FOR CONS I DERAT ION. I T WAS MOVED BY WELLS, SECONDED
BY CRUMBAKER THAT THE COUNCIL ~ILL BE REFERRED TO THE PUBLIC SAF'ETY COMMITTEE. MO!ION CARRIED.
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COUNCIL B'LL No. 491 - RE: LEVYING ASSESSMENT FOR A PORTION OF' THE WEST S'DE SEWER PROJECT
WAS SUBMITTED AND READ THE FIRST JIME IN FULL.
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IT WAS MOVED BY HAWN, SECONDED BY WELL? THAT THE BILL BE LAI~ OVER AND THE PRO~ER NOTICE
OF ASSESSME~,T BE G'VEN AFFECTED PROPE.RTY OWNERS. MOTION CARRIED UNANIMOUSLY AND THE BILL WAS
LA I DOVE R.
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COUNCIL BILL NO. 492 - RE: INCLUSION IN ASSESSMENT CHARGES FOR ENGINEERING, INTEREST,
ADVERTISING, POSTAGE AND SUPPLIES (AMENDING ORDINANCE No. 9269) WAS SUBMITTED AND READ THE FIRST
TIME IN FULL.
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IT WAS MOVED BY HAWN, SECONDED BY WELLS THAT THE BILL BE READ A SECOND TIME BY T'TLE ONLY,
WITH UNANIMOUS CONSENT OF THE COUNCIL. MOTION CARRIED UNANIMOUSLY AND THE BILL WAS READ THE
SECOND TIME BY TITLE ONLY.
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IT WAS MOVED BY HAWN, SECONDED BV WELLS THAT THE RULES BE SUSPENDED AND THE B'LL BE READ A
THIRD TIME BV TITLE ONLY, WITH UNANIMOUS CONSENT OF THE COUNCIL. MOTION CARR'ED UNANIMOUSLY AND
THE BILL WAS READ THE THIRD TIME BY TITLIE ONLY.
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IT WAS MOVED BY HAWN, SECONDED BY WELLS THAT THE COUNC'L BILL BE APPROVED AND GIVEN FINAL
PASSAGE. ALL COUNCILMEN PRESENT VOTING AVE. DAVIS AND ALLEN ABSENT. THE BILL WAS DECLARED
PASSED AND NUMBERED ~.
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COUNCIL BILL No. 493 - RE: REZONING 1565 W. 'ITH AND PROPERTV IN ALTA ViSTA TRACT TO C-3
WAS SUBMITTED AND READ THE FIRST TIME 'N FULL.
IT WAS MOVED BY HAWN, SECONDED BY WELLS THAT THE BILL BE READ A SECOND TIME BY TITLE ONLY,
WITH UNANIMOUS CONSENT OF THE COUNC'L. MOTION CARRIED UNANIMOUSLY AND THE BILL WAS READ THE
SECOND TIME BY TITLE ONLY.
IT WAS MOVED BY HAWN, SECONDED BY WELLS THAT THE RULES BE SUSPENDED AND THE BILL BE READ A
THIRD TIME BY TITLE ONLY, WITH UNANIMOUS CONSENT OF THE COUNCIL. MOTION CARRIED UNANIMOUSLY AND
THE BILL WAS READ THE THIRD T'ME BY TITLE ONLY.
IT WAS MOVED BY HAWN, SECONDED BY WELLS THAT THE COUNCIL BILL BE APPROVED AND GIVEN FINAL
PASSAGE. ALL COUNCILMEN PRESENT VOTING AYE. DAVIS AND ALLEN ABSENT. THE BILL WAS DECLARED
PASSED AND NUMBERED ~.
35 COUNCIL BILL No. 494 - RE: INITIATION OF VACATION OF M'LL AND FERRY STREETS SOUTH OF 24TH
AND ALLEYS IN BLOCK 37, 38 AND 39, DRIVERTON ADDITION WAS SUBMITTED AND READ THE FIRST TIME 'N
FULL.
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IT WAS MOVED BY HAWN, SECONDED BY WELLS THAT THE BILL BE READ A SECOND TIME BY TITLE ONLY,
W'TH UNANIMOUS CONSENT OF THE COUNCIL. MOTION CARRIED UNANIMOUSLY AND THE BILL WAS READ THE
SECOND TIME BY TITLE ONLY.
IT WAS MOVED BY HAWN, SECONDED BY WELLS THAT THE RULES BE SUSPENDEO AND THE BJLL BE READ A
THIRD TIME BY TITLE ONLY, WITH UNANIMOUS CONSENT OF THE COUNCIL. MOTION CARRIED UNAN'MOUSLY AND
THE B'LL WAS READ A THIRD TIME BY TITLE ONLY.
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PASSAGE. ALL COUNCILMEN PRESENT VOTING AYE.
PASSED AND NUMBERED 9276.
THAT THE COUNCIL BILL BE APPROVED AND GIVEN FINAL
DAVIS AND ALLEN ABSENT. THE BILL WAS DECLARED
RESOLUTIONS
36 RESOLUT ION. -. RE: AUTHOR I ZAT I ON TO PRES IDEN T OF COMMON COUNC I L TO SIGN WARRANTS I N ABSENCE
OF THE MAYOR WAS SUBMITTED AND READ AS FOLLOWS:
"WHEREAS, THE CHARTER OF THE CITY OF EUGENE PROVIDES THAT THE COMMON COUNCIL OF THE CITY
OF EUGENE SHALL, AT ITS FIRST REGULAR MEETING IN EACH YEAR, CHOOSE BY BALLOT ONE OF ITS
MEMBERS TO PRESIDE OVER THE COUNCIL AND PERFORM THE DUTIES Of MAYOR IN THE ABSENCE or THE
MAYOR FROM THE CITY OR IF HE BE, FROM ANY CAUSE, UNABLE TO ACT AS SUCH, AND FURTHER PROV'OES
THAT SAID PRESIDENT OF THE COUNCIL SHALL HAVE AND EXERCISE THE POWERS AND PERFORM ALL THE
DUTIES Of THE MAYOR, AND
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WHEREAS, A REQUEST HAS BEEN MADE BY CERTAIN BANKING INSTITUTIONS THAT A CERTIfiED COpy
OF A ~ESOLUTION AUTHORIZING THE PRESIDENT OF THE COUNCIL TO SIGN CITY WARRANTS IN THE ABSENCE
OR INABILITY TO ACT OF THE MAYOR;
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE COMMON COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF EUGENE:
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THAT THE PRES' DENT OF THE COUNCIL BE, AND HE IS HEREBY AUTHORIZED TO SIGN WARRANTS
OF THE CITY OF EUGENE, IN THE ABSENCE FROM THE CITY OR INABILITY TO ACT ON THE PART OF
THE MAYOR, AND THAT THE SIGNATURE OF SAID PRESIDENT OF THE COUNCIL SHALL BE ACCEPTED BY
THE CITY OF EUGENE AND BE BINDING BY IT IN ALL PARTICULARS, THE SAME AS IF SAID WARRANTS
WERE PERSONALLV SIGNED BY THE DULV ELECTED, QUALIFIED AND ACTING MAVOR OF THE CITY OF
EUGENE.
DATED THIS 14TH DAY OF FEBRUARY, 1949."
IT WAS MOVED BY CRUMBAKER. SECONDED BY SMITH THAT THE RESOLUTION BE AOOPTEO. MOTION
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WAS SUBMITTED AND READ AS FOLLOWS:
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BE IT RESOLVED BY THE COMMON COUNCil OF THE CITY OF EUGENE, lANE COUNTY, OREGON, THAT
IT IS DEEMED EXPEDIENT 8Y THE COMMON COUNCIL THAT A PUBLIC ALLEY EXTENDING EAST AND WEST
BETWEEN SEVENTH AVENUE AND EIGHTH AVENUE, FROM HALLOCKS AODIT'ON TO GARFIELD STREET, BE
OPENED TO A WIDTH OF 14 FEET, AND THAT THE CITY ENGINEER. IS THEREFORE .DIRECTED, BY HIM OR
SOME COMPETENT SURVEYOR, TO MAKE A SURVEY OF SUCH ALLEY OPENING AND TO MAKE THE BOUNDARIES
THEREOF AND TO MAKE A PLAT OF THE SAME AND A WRITTEN REPORT CONTAINING A FULL AND COMPLETE'
.DESCRIPTION OF SUCH ALLEY OPENING, AND THE BOUNDA~IES THEREOF, AND ANY LOT OR TRACT OR PORTION
THEREOF TO BE APPROPRIATED THEREFORE, AND TO FILE. THE SAME WITH THE RECORDER OF THE CITY OF
EUGENE WITHIN TWENTY DAYS FROM THE DATE OF TH'S RESOLUTION, UNLESS FURTHER TIME SHALL BE
GRANTED THEREFOR~"
IT WAS MOVED BY BOOTH~'SECONDED BY HAWN THAT THE RESOLUT ION BE ADOPTED., MOT ION CARRIED.
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RESOLUTION - RE: REZONING APPLICATIONS WAS SUBMITTED, AND READ AS FOLLOWS: .
"BE IT RESOLVED, BY THE COMMON COUNCIL OF THE elTY OF EUGENE, OREGON, THAT THERE IS
HEREBY TRANSMITTED TO THE CITY PLANNING COMMISSION OF SAID CITY, THE FOLLOWING PETITIONS FOR
REZONING OF PROPERTY IN SAID CITY, TO-WIT:
LLOYD DENSLOW
THE WEST 50 FEET OF LOTS 10 AND II IN BLOCK 6 FAIRMOUNT ADD'TION TO EUGENE.
(ON 15TH AVENUE EAST BETWEEN Moss AND VILLARD.)
REQUESTED CHANGE FROM R-I SINGLE F~ ILY RESIDENTIAL DISTRICT TO R-3 MULTIPLE FAMILY
RESIDENTIAL DISTRICT.
CHRISTIAN SCIENCE CHURCH
LOTS 2, 3, 6, AND 7 IN BLOCK 3 OF CHRISTIAN ADDITION
(BEING THE WEST ONE-HALF OF BLOCK 3 BETWEEN 12TH AVENUE AND 13TH AVENUE ON THE EAST
'SIDE 0". OAK.)
REQUESTED CHANGE FROM R-4 MULTIPLE FAMILY RESIDENTIAL DISTRICT TO C-3 CENTRAL BUSINESS
DISTRICT.
H. L. PARMENTER
THE WEST 80 FEET OF LOT 7, BLOCK 4 0". CHRISTIANS ADDI~ION.
(NORTHEAST CORNER OF 13TH AND PEARL)
REQUESTED CHANGE FROM R-4 MULT'PLE FAMILY RESIDENTIAL D'STRICT TO C-3 CENTRAL BUSINESS
DISTRICT.
EVERETT RAR'CK
THE AREA FROM TYLER ST. TO POLK ST. BETWEEN 13TH AVENUE AND 15TH AVENUE. REQUESTED
CHANGE FROM RA GUTER RESIDENTIAL DISTRICT TO R-I SINGLE FAMILY RESIDENTIAL DISTRICT.
AND DIRECTING THE PLANNING COMMISSION TO ADOPT A TENTATIVE REPORT AND TO HOLD A HEARING THEREON
IN THE COUNCIL ~HAMBERS IN THE CITY HALL OF SAID CITY ON TUESDAY MARCH I, 1949, AT 7:30 O'CLOCK
P.M., AFTER GIVING DUE NOTICE BY PUBLICATION ONCE IN THE EUGENE REGISTER-GUARD, AND IN CASE
OF FAVORABLE REPORT 0". ANY OF SAID REQUESTS, A HEARING IS HEREBY CALLED TO BE HELD AT THE CITY
HALL AT THE NEXT ENSUING REGULAR COUNCIL MEETING, COMMENCING AT 7:30 O'CLOCK P.M., NOTICE OF
WHICH SHALL BE GIVEN THREE TIMES IN THE EUGENE REGISTER-GUARD."
IT WAS MOVED BY HAWN, SECONDED BY CRUMBAKER THAT THE RESOLUTION BE ADOPTED. MOTION CARRIED.
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RESOLUTION - RE: STREET IMPROVEMENTS WAS SUBMITTED AND READ AS FOLLOWS:
"WHEREAS, THE REPAIR OF CERTAIN UNPAVED STREETS IN THE CITY OF EUGENE HAS BEEN A GR~AT
EXPENSE TO THE CITY AND THAT THE PROPERTY ADJOINING SAID STREETS IS IMPROVED AND COULD WELL
AF".ORD THE ASSESSMENT ".OR PAVING SAID STREETS, AND
WHEREAS, THE COMMON COUNCIL DEEMS IT FOR THE BEST INTERESTS OF THE CIT'ZENS OF EUGENE
AND THE GENERAL PUBLIC THAT FURTHER ElCPENDITURE OF CITV FUNDS ON SAID STREETS IF UNWARRANTED,
NOW, THERtrORE, 8E IT RESOLVED BV THE COMMON COUNCIL or THE CITV or EUGENE THAT NO FURTHER
EXPENDITURE OF CITY FUNDS BE MADE ".OR THE REPAIR 0". UNPAVED STREETS LOCATED WITHIN AREAS OF
THE CIT~ OF EUGENE IN WHICH THE ABUTTING PROPERTY HAS BEEN IMPROVED BY RESIDENCE OR BUSINESS
IMPROVEMtNTS, AND THAT THE EXPENDITURE OF FUNDS FOR THE REPAIR OF CITY STREETS BE CONFINED TO
AREAS IN WHICH THE ABUTTING PROPERTY IS NOT IMPROVED, OR IN AREAS WHERE THE ADJO'NING PROPERTY
OWNERS FURNISH, AT THEIR OWN EXPENSE, THE MATERIAL NECESSARY ".OR THE IMPROVEMENT OR REPAIR 0".
SAID ST~EETS. IT IS THE CONSENSUS 0". THE OPINION 0". THE COMMON COUNCIL THAT IT 15 FOR THE
BEST INTERESTS OF THE CITY 0". EUGENE THAT UNPAVED STREETS IN POPULATED AREAS OF THE pITY OF
EUGENE BE IMPROVED BY THE INSTALLATION OF ASPHALTIC CONCRETE, OR CONCRETE PAVING.
DATED THIS 14TH DAY 0". FEBRUARY, 1949."
IT WAS MOVED BY SMITH, SECONDED BY HAWN. THAT THE RESOLUTION BE ADOPTED. MOTION CARRIED_.
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RESOLUTI,ON - HE: DEPARTING CITY MANAGER,: DEANE SEEGER. WAS SU8MITTED AND READ AS FOLLOWS:
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"WHEREAS, DEANE SEEGER HAS BEEN CITY MANAGER FOR THE CITY OF EUGENE FOR SEVERAL YEARS AND
HAS RENDERED EXCEPTIONALLY FINE SERV'CE TO THE CITY OF EUGENE AS ITS FIRST CITY MANAGER, AND HAS
MANY TIMES DEMONSTRATED HIS OUTSTANDING ABILITY TO MEET THE COMPLICATED PROBLEMS OF MUNICIPAL
GOVERNMENT IN A BRILLIANT AND PRACTICAL MANNER, AND
WHEREAS, DEANE SEEGER HAS SUBMITTED HIS RESIGNATION SO THAT HE MAY ACCEPT A POSITION WITH
THE lEAGUE'OF OREGON CITIES, WHERE HIS ABILITY W'LL BE AVAILABLE NOT ONLY TO THE CITY OF EUGENE, BUT
TO OTHER MUNICIPALITIES THROUGHOUT THE STATE OF CREGON,
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NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE COMMON COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF EUGENE, THAT THE OUT-
STAND'NG RECORD OF DEANE SEEGER AS CITY MANAGER FOR THE C'TY OF EUGENE BE RECOGNIZED, AND THAT
THE CONGRATULATIONS AND BEST WISHES OF THE COMMON COUNCIL, ON BEHALF OF THE CITIZENS OF EUGENE,
BE EXTEND~D TO HIM IN HIS NEW POSITION.
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED THAT A COpy OF THIS RESOLUTION BE SPREAD UPON THE PERMANENT RECORDS
OF THE CITY OF EUGENE, AND THAT A COpy ALSO BE FUR~ISHED TO MR. SEEGER.
DATED THIS 14TH DAY OF FEBRUARY, 1949."
UPON MOTION DULY MADE, SECONDED AND CARRIED, 'THE RESOLUTION WAS AOOPTED.
UPON MOTION, THE MEETING WAS ADJOURNED TO FEBRUARY 28, 1949.
RESPECTFULLY SUBMITTED,
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