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COUNCIL CHAMBERS
FEBRUARY 26, 1949
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6~~; A, S,PECIA,L MEETING.OF THE COMMON COUNCIL OF THE. CITY OF EuGENE WAS HELD FEBRUARY 26TH AT 1:45
(v P.M.. ON THE CALL Of" MAYOR JOHNSON. COUNCILMEN PRESENT WERE: HAWN, CRUMBAKER, BOOTH, GODLOVE,
OC AND SMITH. COUNCILMEN DAVIS, ALLEN AND WELLS WERE ABSENT. THE CITY ATTORNEY WAS ALSO .PRESENT.
THE MEETING WAS CALLED TO DISCUSS THE CIT~tS POSiTION IN THE MILL RACE SITUATION.
AFTER A FULL DISCUSSION OF THE SUBJECT IT WAS MOVED BY BOOTH, SECONDED BY HAWN THAT THE
COMMON COUNCIL STATE ITS POSIT ION WITH RESPECT TO THE MILL R~CE PROJECT AND ~AKE SUCH STATEMENT
KNOWN. MOTION CARRIED.
THE STATEMENT PREPARED ~OR RELE~SE WAS AS FOLLOWS:
"THE COUNCIL IS READY AND WILLING TO SPENO THE ~ONEY VOTED BY THE PEOPLE AT A RECENT
. ELECTION TOGETHER WITH MATCH MONEY OBTAINED BY THE MILL RACE ASSOCIATION TO RESTORE WATER
IN THE MILL RACE, .AS SOON AS THE NECESSARY EASEMENTS ARE SECURED f"ROM THE ADJOINING LAND
OWNERS BY THE M~LL RACE ASSOCIATION. THE CITY ATTORNEY IS BEING DIRECTED TO REQUEST THE
MILL RACE ASSOCIATION TO SECU~E AND .DELIVER THE NECESSARY EASEMENTS TO THE COMMON COUNCIL
AT ITS MARCH 14TH MEETING.
THE COUNCIL REQUESTS THAT THE AFFECTED PROPERTY OWNERS COOPERATE WITH THE MILL RACE
ASSOCIATION IN PROVIDING THE REQUIRED EASEMENTS SO THAT THE PROJECT CAN PROCEED AT AN
EARLY DATE." 1
UPON MOTION DULY MADE, SECONDED AND CARRIED, THE MEETING WAS ADJOURNED TO FEBRUARY 28, 1949.
RESPECTfULLY SUBMITTED,
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