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COUNCIL CHAMBERS,
EUGENE, OREGON,
MARCH 1'4, 1955. 'i'\ .
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THE REGULAR MEETING OF THE 'COMMON COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF EUGENE WAS HELD ON MARCH '14~~(955
AT 7:30 P.M. IN THE COUNCIL CHAMBERS. THE MEETING WAS CALLED TO ORDER BV HIS HONOR, MAYOR~V,'(E.
JOHNSON WITH 'THE, F:OLLOWING COUNCILMEN PRESENT: MR. -BOOTH, MR. GODt:OVE, MR. KOPPE, MR. ,WATSON; ,
MR. OwEN, MR. SHEARER', MR. HARTMAN AND MR. SH ISLER. ' ),'-,
THE MI NUTES'OF THE LAST REGULAR MEET,I:NG WHI CH WAS HELD ON FEBRUARY 1,4 AND 28, 1955 WERE,
READ AND APPROVED'l
Bl LLS AGAI NST THE VARIOUS CI TY DEPARTMENTS fOR THE MONTH Of FEBRUARY, 1955 WERE SUBMI:T:T'Ei)
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PUBLIC EMPLOYEES RETIREMENT SYSTEM
PUBLI C EMPLOYEES RETI REMENT SYSTEM
AETNA LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY
PACIF'IC HOSPITAL' ASSOCIATION
EUGENE HOSPITAL AND CLINIC
UNITED FUND - LANE COUNTY
FIRST NATIONAL BANK OF ,PORTLAND
FIRST NATIONAL BAN~ Of PORTLAND
FIRST NATIONAL BANK OF' PORTLAND
HENRY F. BEl STEL, TREASURER "
HENRY F. BEISTEL, TREASURER
V. E. JOHNSON, MAYOR
EUGENE PUBLIC LIBRARY
LANE COUNTY HU~~NE SOCIETY
STATE Of OREGO~ INDUS. Acc. COM.
ABAR RADIO & T.V.
AMERICAN STEEL & SUPP-LY COMPANY
ARCH'S MOTOR TUNE-UP
ARMORY FUND - EUGENE ARMORY
ARMSTRONG & HAUGEN
ART'S GARBAGE SERVICE
ART & ENGINEERING CENTER
NORTHWEST CHAPTER, APCO, INC.
BACTI-KIT COMPANY
BEACH AND POOL
BEARING SALES & SERVICE, INC.
BEARING SUPPLY COMPANY
HENRY F. BEISTEL~TREASURER
HENRY F. BEISTEL, TREASURER
BILL'S GARBAGE SERVICE
BISHOP SIGNS
BRENNER'S
F. K. BREWER SALES & SERVICE
THE BROADWAY
BRODIES' INCORPORATED
BRODSKY'S KAISER WILLYS SALES, INC.
CHARLES BRUNING COMPANY, INC.
E. H. BURRELL
C & SELECTRIC
CARLSON, HATTON
CASCADE NATURAL
CENTRAL HEATING
CENTRAL HEATING
CHASE SEEDS
CI TV OF EUGENE
CLARKE'S SHEET METAL COMPANY
COAST TO COAST STORES
COBURN FILM SHOP
COLUMBIA EQUIPMENT COMPANY
COMMERCIAL AUTOSU~PLY
COMMERCIAL OFFICE SUPPLY
CONSOLIDATED SUPPLY COMPANY
CONTRACTOR'S'EQUIPMENT CORPORATION
THE CORNELIUS COMPANY
CRAMER MACHINERY COMPANY
CRESSEY'S
DAVIDSON BAKING COMPANY
eE'S RADIO COMPANY
DONALD C. DICKEY
DICK'S MACHINE SHOP
EARL E. DILTS
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GAS CORPORATI ON
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GENERAL FUND'
,$ 4,1,20.08
2,891 .08
1,374.03
,936.50
.28.00
1.81 .95
5f).. 25
12.50
9.50
89.96
I , 467. 36
, I 00.00
3,,364.50
750~00
692'.18
18.00
51.54
21.04
100.00
I 84. 4:0
3.50
6.48
4.00
I I .50
5.00
11.13
4.90
353.41
294.66
15.50
4.00
4.50
5.75
I I .80
62.72
107.85
13.81
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767.91
3.49
77.59
46.59
281 .19
2.25
75.39
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4. 10
3.75
39.66
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27.'61
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5.64
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24.50
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DOT DOTSON'S
DOUBLE D PRINTING COMPA~Y
DUNCAN PARKING METER CORPORATION
MRS. OTIS DYER
EQUIPMENT RENTAL COMPANY
EUGENE AUTO Top SHOP
EUGENE COLD STORAGE LOCKERS
'EUGENE CONCRETE PIPE & PRODUCTS
EUGENE EQUIPMENT COMPANY
EUGENE FARMERS CREAMERY
EUGENE HIGH SCHOOL
, EUGENE-LANE COUNTY ASSN. Of
EUGENE LINEN SUPPLY
8UGENE MIRROR & GLASS COMPANY
EUGENE OVERALL LAUNDRY
EUGENE PLANING MILL
EUGENE REGISTER-GUARD
EUGENE SAND & GRAVEL COMPANY
EUGENE WATER & ELECTRIC BOARD
EUGENE WATER & ELECTRIC BOARD
, EUGENE WELDERS SUPPLY COMPANY
FLETCHER & SMARTT
FRANK'S GARBAGE SERVICE ~
W. P. FULLER & COMPANY
, DRS. FURRER, McMI LAN & PATTON
GENERAL PETROLEUM CORPORATION
GOETTLING SIGN COMPANY
GRAY'S FEED & SEED COMPANY
GUARD PUBLISHING COMPANY
HENRY C. GUTHRIE
HENRY C. GUTHRIE
,F. H. HALEY
GEORGE A. HA~tON COMPANY
CLARE K. HAMLIN & B. KING MARTIN
HARLEY-DAVID~ON SALES COMPANY
HARR MOTOR SUPPLY
HEINKE WHOLESALERS
OSCAR HENKE
ROBERT A. HOLLAND
'HOMELITE CORPORATION
HORN PLUMBING SERVICW
HORN PRINTING COMPANY
HOWARD-COOPER
HOWARD HERIDER
HUTCH'S BICYCLE STORE
INTERNATION Assoc. POLICE CHIEFS
INTOXIMETER ASSOCIATION
IRISH-McBROOM PACKING COMPANY
IVERSON PAINTS, INCORPORATED
KENDALL MOTOR COMPANY
KOKE~CHAPMAN COMPANY
ANDREW KARUAS
R~ E. LAFFERTY ~ SONS
LANE GRAVEL ~OMPANY
LANE PARTS COMPANY
LEUPOLD & STEVENS I NSTRUMENTS, I NC. ~.
KAYE LOOMIS - AOVERTISING ARTIST
LOOMIS ARMORED CAR SERVICE, INC.
ED LORENCE COMPANY
LYLE'S TAILOR SHOP
MCCORMICK & COMPANY, INC.
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124.74
6,671.94
39,.98
7.40
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620.00
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92.77
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44.25
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1.50
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84.99
120.00
241.20
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EVERETT A''- McKI NNEY
MEDicAL PHARMACY
MIDGLEY'S
MI~Ntjof~MI~~NG &M~N~~ACTURING'CO. ~
MONTGOM~~Y WAR~ COMPANY.
L. H. M~RRI~ ELECT~ICCOMPANY
MOTO-MIXC~NCRETE COMPANY
GEORGE' MYRMO & SONS
NATION"L FIRE,PORTECTION':As,SN. - tl
NATIONAL SA~ETY COUNCIL
NORTHWEST INDUSTRIAL LAUNDRY CO.
NUDELMAN BROTHERS
NURNjERGSCIENTI~IC
O~~ICE EQUIPMENT CORPORATION
ORCHARD AUTO PARTS COMPANY
OREGON Assoc. O~ MILK SANITARIANS
OREGON EGG PRODUCERS
OREGON FRUIT COMPANY
OREGON' SUPPlY COMPAN~
PACI;:-I C FRUI T & PRODUCE COMPANY:
PACI ~I C TELEPHONE & TELEGRA~H .-
PACK~R-SCOTT COMPANY
PAPE BROTHERS -' , '"
PETTY CASH '
QUICK SERVICE LITHO PRIN~ING COMPANY'
ELLIS RACKLEF~ .,.
RErRI~ERATION SERVICt & SUPPL~
RETREAD TI RE SHOP - ' , "
RICHrlELD OIL CORPORATION',
RI CHF.I ELD t(i)1 L C,ORPORiATl'ON _ .
RUBENSTEIN'S ,
RAYMA'C LUMBER COMPANY
$CHARP~'S TWIN OAKS BUILDERS SUPPLY
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GENERAL FUND
I I .85
2.97
4.94
,803.00
234.47
19.20
44.75,
28.55
12.00
25.00
4.80
478.01
4.51
17.25
2.59
4.00
'71.25
17.04
,66.04
4.95
881.80
153.63
I 30. 80
64.79
5.00
71.64
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34.60
I ,:285.82
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5.00
110.00
90.41
SCHOOL DISTRICT NO.4
SCHOOL DISTRICT NO.4
SCOBERT BUILDING MATERIALS CO.
SECRETARY O~STATE
SHELL OIL, COMPANY
SHELTON~TuRNBULL-FuLLERCOMPANY
SILVA CHEVROLET COMPANY,
SIMMONS CARBON COMPANY, INC.
WI,LLI S H. SMALL FEED COMPANY
W. D. SMARTT
SMEED SOUND SERVICE
-BERNIE SMI,TH, DISTRIBUTOR
STANDARD 01 L COMPANY O~ :CAl:U::ORNI.A
SUNBLEND VENETIAL BLINDS
TERRILL AUTO PARTS
rlr~ANY-DAVIS DRUG COMPANY
TILL~AN-BoOTH LOMPANY
.TOMMY"S PAl NT: 'POT ,
TRA'~rl C SAfETY a'SUPPLY
VA'LLEY I RON & STEEL COMPANY
, .VA'LLEY RENTAL SERVI CE,
,VALLEY STATIONERY COMPANY
'JOHN WARREN HARDWARE, 'INC..
- WEST DI S I N~ECTI NGCOMPANY ;;
,WESTERN UNION T~LEGRAPH COMPANY
WIGGINS COMPANY, INCORPORATED
T. C. WILDISH ?
~ W1LLAMETTE VALLEY PAPER COMPANY
,WILLA'METiTE'.'VALLEY STATIONERS
'r WI LSON'S ROYAL WHI,TE RABBI TRJr.
,WI'L TSH I RE 's
SIDEWALK REVOLVING FUND
DI STRI CT ,I MPROVEMENT, FUND ('~ ,[ED PI CKENS
+ ARMSTRONG & HAUGEN
JESKE BROS. & COAST CONSTRUCTION CO. 14,313.20 " ARNE CHRI STO~f"ERSON
, SI ROI S & JACOBS
STREET, BRIDGE, DRA,INAGE.... C',& M
OREGON STATE HI GHWAY DEP,A,RTMENT.,
SPECIAL SEWER FUND
U..S. RATIONAL BANK or PORT~ANO
GENERAL BOND INTEREST FUND
HENRY F. BEISTEL, TREASURER
2,9,08.20
;"746.03
637.50
SEWAGE DISPOSAL
LEE HOf"rMAN
GENERAL DOG FUND
LANE COUNTY CLERK
90.00
228.00
3.20
, 50.00
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4.80
258. I 0
3.75
21.00
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240.00
6.60
42.14
99.04
15.45
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1:74.69
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9.25
43.39
7.45
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459.96
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IT WAS MOVED BY MR.. BOOTH, ,SECONDED B,Y MR. GODL,OVE THAT THE BILLS, AS SUBMITTED: AND READ, BE
APPROVED AND THE PROPER.C)TY Of"f"ICERS ~~ INSTRUCTEO'TO DRAW UP THE NECESSARY WARRANTS. ROLLCALL
VOTE.' MOTION CARRIED. .. -
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1HE f"OLLOWING MONTHLY PAYMENT,ESTIMATES WERE SUBMITTED:
JESKE BROTHERS AND COAST,CONSTRUCTION'COMPANY
5TH, TRUNK LINE SEWER ~-RIVERVIEW DIS~RICT No. I - ~ 1,798.49
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ARNT'REE AND SON ,-
1ST, 'SOUTH SIDE FIRE \STATION -~1,532.70
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Iw WAS MOVED BY~MR. ,BOOTH, SECONDED BY MR. GODLOVE THAT THE ES~MATES, AS'SUBM'ITTED ~ND READ,
BE APPROVED AND THE PROPER CITY Orf"ICERS'BE INSTRUCTED TO DRAW UP THE NECESSARY'~ARRANTS. ROLL~ALW
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VOTE. MOTION C~RRIED. ,
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Fl NAL PAYMENT TO LEE HorrMAN; GENERAL CONTRACTOR FOR THE SEWAGE 01 SPOS,AL PLANT - ,$734.-17 -
COMMUNICATION f"ROM CORNEU, HOWLAND, HAYES-AND MERRYFrELD WAS SUBMITTED 'AND 'READ A-S~F'OLLOWS:
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"ON MARCH 18, .1954'1 WE f"'I LED WI TH THE CITY Of" EUGENE A F'I NAL ,ESTI MATE ON' YO'UR CONTRACT
WITH LEE HorFMAN rOR'<THEC'ONSTRUCTlON Of" YOUR SEWAGE TREATMENT rACILlTIES. IN TH,E f"I.NAL
ESTIMATE, IT WAS RtCOMMENDED THAT AN AMOUNT Of" $13,500.00 BE WITHHELD TO COVER COSTS OF'
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ON' JUlY 22, 1954, WE CERTlrlED TO' THE CITY OF EUGENE THAT 'THE MAJOR PART or THE
REMAINI~G ITEMS OF WORK HAD BEEN COMPLETED AND RECOMMENDED PAYMENT OF ALL BUT $900.00
OF THE $13,500.00 PREVIOUSLY WITHHELD.
, ACCORDING TO OUR INFORMATIONi PAYMENTS WERE MADE TO -tEE HOFFMAN, 'GENERAL CONTRACTOR,
IN ACCORDANCE TO THE RECOMMENDATIONS AS SET FORTH ABOVE.
,$I,NCE' THE lASTPAYME-NT TO THE, CONTRACTOR, SEVERAL I TEMS or DErrCTI VE MATER I AL HAVE
BEEN DISCOVERED, IN PLACING THE ~LANT INTO OPERATION. THESE ITEMS HAVE BEEN CORRECTED
BY THE CONTRACTOR OR BY THE PLANT OPERATING PERSONNEL. IN SOME CASES IT WAS NECESSARY
TO 'MAKE: rHE CORRECTIONS I MMEDI ATELY I N. ORDER TO RESTORE OPERATI ON OF ,'THE PLANT. IN :
SUCH CASES, THE ,OPERATING PERSONNEL MADE THE CORRECTIONS. THE COST OF LABOR AND MATERIAL,
rOR THESE CORRECTIONS WERE RECORDED BY MR. WILLIAM A. NEWELL, PLANT SUPERINTENDENT, "AND
~HE TOTAL COST WAS $165.83. THESE COSTS'WERE REPORTED TO LEE HOFFMAN IN oUR LETTER '
DATED JANUARY 20, 1955. LEE HOFFMAN HAS AGREED TO THESE COSTS IN HIS LETTER OF FEBRUARY
3, 1955."
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. THE CONTRACTOR HAS CORRECTE~ OR TAKEN NECESSARY STEPS 'TO SEE THAT THE EQUIPMENT;:
SUPPL"ERS CORRECT ALL OTHER DEFECTIVE ITEMS.
WE CERTIFY, THEREFORE, THAT THE FOLLOWING AMOUNT REMAINS DUE AND IS NOW PAYABLE TO
..LEE HOFFMAN, GE-NERAl: CONTRACT'OR:
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AMOUNT REMAINING WITHHELD
COST or REPAIRS BY CITY FORCES
$ 900.00
165.83
AMOUNT DUE LEE HOFFMAN
$ 734.17
WE RECOMMEND THAT THE CITY OF EUGENE MAKE A rlNAL PAYMENT OF $734.17 TO LEE HOfFMAN,
GENERAL CONTRACTOR."
I T WAS MOVED 'BY MR. BOOTH, SECONDED BY MR. GODLOVE THAT FI NAL PAYMENT OF $734.17, AS
RECOMMENDED BY THE CONSULTING ENGINEER, BE MADE TO LEE HOFFMAN FOR CONSTRUCTION OF THE S~WAGE
DISPOSAL PLANT. ROLLCALL VOTE. MOTION CARRIED~
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THIS' BEING THE DATE'SET FOR THE AWARD OF THE CONTRACT FOR MOVING THE FLOODLIGHT POLEa AND
LI GHTS r,ROM WASHI NGTON PARK TO AMAZON PARK, THE FOLLOWI NG BIDS AS OPENED ON MARCH II, ,195,5 AT
10:00 A.M. WERE TABULATED:'
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BIDDER
AMOUNT OF BID
ALLEN E. HAMILTON
L. H. MORR IS Euc TR I C COMPANY
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$ 2,100.00
2,285.00
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IT- W,ASMOVED BY MR. OwEN) SECONDE,D BY MR. SHEARER THAT
FROM WASHINGTON PARK TO AMAZON PARK BE REfERRED BACK TO THE
FOR FURTHER CONSYDERATION, AN~ THAT. THE BIDS FOR MOVING THE
28, 1955 - THAT BEING THE DATE OF T~t NEXT COUNCIL MEETING.
THE QUESTION OF MOVING THE L1GHTS
HEALTH AND RECREATION COMMITTEE
LIGHTS BE HELD OVER UNTI.L MARCH
MOT! ON CARRI ED.
RE~ORTS OF OFFICERS
5 A REPORT OF THE CITY MANAGER'- RE: MONTHLY REPORTS, IMPROVEMENTS, ETC. WAS SUBMITTED AND
READ AS FOLLOWS:
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"THE VAlUEOF ALL BUILDIN.G"PERMITS FOR THE MONTH OF FEBRUARY, 1955 AMOUNTED TO,
$523,948.00 WHI CH IS MORE T,HAN DOUBLE, THE $204,165.00 FOR THE SAME' MONTH A YEAR AGO,. THE
BUILDING DEPARTMENT REPORTS THAT THE SPRING BUILDING RUSH HAS STARTED A MONTH EARLIER THAN
USUAL.
., THE FI RE DEPARTMENT ANSWERED 53 CALLS OUR I NG FEBRUARY. TWENTY-S I X WERE FOR DWELL I NGS,
FI VE MERCAN,'I"I LE BUI LDI NGS, 13 RURAL, THREE CAR FI RES, ONE BRUSH, ONE SMOKE SCARE, ONE FALSE
ALARM, THREE ASSISTANCE CALLS, AND ONE MUTUAL AID CALL. ALSO, THE DEPARTMENT PUT IN 1,471
MAN HOURS OF DRILL.
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ON EACH or. YOUR DESKS, YOU WILL FIND A COpy OF THE FIRST POLICE REPORT PUT OUT BY OUR
NEW CHIEF, MR. VERN HILL. SCANNING THROUGH THE REPORT YOU WILL FIND THAT 124 PERSONS WERE
ARRESTED, FOR :orFENSES I NVOLVI NG I NTOXI CATION, VAGRANCY" AND DISORDERLY 'CONDUCT AS COMPARED
WITH 152 SIMI~AR ARRESTS DURING THE MONTH OF JANUARY. THE DAILY AVERAGE JAIL POPULATION
WAS 52 PERSONS) ~ND 4j384 M~ALS WERE seRVED AT AN AVERAGE'COST OF 15.6 CENTS ~ER MEAL~ THE
TOTAL BOOK-INS AMOUNTED TO 263 PRISONERS OF WHICH 113 WERE FOR OUTSIDE AGENCIES. TH~ JUNIOR
TRArrlC SAFETY TRAINING OFrlCER CONDUCTED 47 TRVCYCLE TRAINING CLASSES DURING THE MONTH WITH
A TOTAL':OF. 2,168 GRADE SCHOOL"STUDENTS TA,KING ~ART. 'WITH THE COOPERATION OF PARTICIPATING
SCH,90LS,. THE P.T.A., AND. OTHERS, THE POLICE STAGED THEIR SEMI-ANNUAL JUNIOR POLICE BANQUET
A~ TH~M~NICIPAL JAIL. MUNICIPAL'JUDGE, JOHN BARBER, MADE,A BRIEr TALK ON THE IMPORTANCE
OF THIS PROGRAM AFTER WHICH AN ENTERTAINMEN~ PROGRAM WAS HELD. STUDENTS EACH YEAR LOOK
FORWARD EAGERLY TO THIS EVENT WHICH IS NOW TRADITIONAL ALONG WITH THE ANNUAL BANQUET WHICH
IS HELD EACH YEAR AT THE EUGENE HOTEL.
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TODAY;~HEyCr~Y OFTEUGENEiIH~SEGONE54aED~~S WtTHOUTTAO~RArFrc~rATAlttTY~~~Y.
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DR. L. G. HELTERLINE, OUR MEAT AND MILK INSPECTOR FOR,'THE PAST 2~'YEAR~, RETIRtti AS or
DECEMBER 31, 1954. HOWEVER, AT OUR REQUEST, HE CONTINUED TO WORK UNTIL MARCH 11TH WHICH
WAS HI S LAST DAY FOR THE CI TY~ ' THE DOCTOR INTENDS 1:0 CONTI NOE HIS HOME I N EUGENE, BUT 1,5
~LANNING ON DOING QUITE A BIT OF TRAVEEINGDURING THE ~INTER MONTHS. -MR. ELLI$ RACKLEFF,
WHO HAS BEEN DOING THE MILK INSPECTION, HAS BEEN PLACED IN CHARGE OF THE DEPARTMENT. DR.
H. A. WHEELER WILL'ASSIST HIM ON A PART TIME BASI. DOINd ONLY MEAT 'fNSPECtIONS, AND AN
ADDITIONAL MILK I'NSPECTOR WI,LL BE PUT ON'AT A LATER DATE."
IT WAS ORDERED BY'THE MAYOR,~THERE BEING NO OBJECTION., THAT THE RtpORT ~F THE CITY MANAGER
BE RECEIVED AND PLACED ON'FILE.
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REPORTS OF COMMITTEES
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A REPORT OF THE PUBLIC WORKS COMMITWEE MEETING HELD MARCH 4, 1955 - RE: PETITION FOR PAVING
~ist AVE~UE ~ROM LINCOLN TO LAWRENCE STREET; SIDEWALK ON LINCOLN STREET rROM 23RD TO 26TH AVENUE;
REQ~ES~ or MRS. E. iMADSEN; PETITION FO~ PAVING KNO~ HILL LANErROM 35TH T6i36TH 'AVE~UE; REQUES~
OFMR. AND MRS. L. E. SEVERSON; AND ANNEXATION OF AREA 'IN'BEt~EL WATtR-DIST~ICT-WAS SU~MITTED AND
READ AS FOLLOWS:
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"PRESENT: COUNCI LMEN KOPPE, BOOTH AND GODLOVE; CI TV MANAGER; CI TV ATTOR~EY; CI tv
tNGINEER; DIRECTOR OF PARKS AND RECREATION; AND CITY RECORDER. MESSRS. NORMAN JOHNSON
AND RALPH MARTIN OF THE EUGENE WATER AND ELECTRIC BOARD, AND ,MR. TOM JAQUES WERE ALSO
PRESENT.
THE PUBLIC WORKS COMMITTtE MADE A FIELD TRIP ON MA~CH 4~H TO INSPECT THE LOCATION OF
VARIOUS PUBLIC WORKS PROJECTS, AND MET IMMEDIATELY, AFTERWARD TO DISCUSS THESE MATTERS AND
rORMULATE RECOMMEND,ATI"ONS.:,"
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THE SUBJECTS DISCUSSED AND THE RECOMMENDATIONS ARE AS FOLLOWS:
I. PEnTION ,FOR PAV,I"NG or 21 ST,'AvENUE rROM LI NCOLN irO LAWRENCE STREET. THE' COMMI TTEE
INSPECTED THI S STREET AND NOTED THAT BOTH SI DES :'OF' THE STREE-T WERE I MPROVEDWI TH RESIDENCES
AND THAT 21ST AVENUE WAS A STREET CONNECTING TWO IMPORTANT NORTH-SOUTH PAVED STREETS. IT
WAS NOTED ALSO THAT 21ST AVENUE WAS ONE OF THE STREETS WH1CH 'SERVED lHE WASHINGTON PARK
RECREATION AREA. I TWAS EXPLAI NED TO THE 'COMMI nEE THAT' THE PETI TI ON THAT HAD BEEN SUB-
MITTED CONTAINED THE SIGNATURES OF 100 PER CENT OF THE PROPERTY OWNERSHIP.
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IT IS THE RECOMMENDATION OF THE COMMfTTEE THAT THIS PROJECT BE APPROVED AND THAt THE
IMPROVEMENT ORDINANCE BE PASSED.
2. SIDEWALK ON LI NeOLN STREET FROM 23RD TO 26"TH AVENUE. THE' COMMI THE 'ALSO I NSPECTE'D THE
LOCATION or THIS PROPOSED PROJECT AND NOTED THAT THE ABUTTING PROPERTY ON THE WEST SIDE
SOUTH or 25TK WAS GENER~LLY HIGH GROUND, AND THAT THE PR~PERTY 'ON THE t~ST SlbE OF T~E STREET
GENERALLY SLOPED DOWN TO CHARNEL TON STREET. IT (S THE rEEL I NG 'OF TtiE COMMI TfEE: THAT A 51 DE-
WALK ALONG LINCOLN STREET SHOULD BE CONstRUCtED WITHOUT DELAY SINC~ THIS i~ ~~AJOR N6RTH~
SOUTH STREET S~RVING THE NEW FRANCES WILLARD SCHooL.
3. REQUEST or MRS. E. MADSEN, 23 WEST 24TH 'AVENUE; rOR PERMISSION TO CONSTRUCT A SEPARATE
HOUSE ON THE REAR OF HER LOT IN LIEU or CONVERTING HER EXISTING RESIDENCE TO A DUPLEX UNIT.
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THE PUBLI C WORKS COMMI THE INSPECTED THI S PROPERTY AT 23 WEST 24TH AVE1NUE' AND NOHD
THE LOCATION OF THE PRESENT HOUSE AND THE SIZE OF THE AREA. IT IS THE FEELING or THE
COMMITTEE THA'TTHERE'IS NOT'sliFFICIENT ROOM EAST OF MRS. MADSEN'S HOUSE rOR ANOTHER SEPARATE
DWELLI NG,AND THEREFORE RECOMM.tNDS THAT, THE REQUEST, OF MRS. MADSEN BE DENI ED.
4. PETITION FOR PAVING OF KNOB HrLL LANE FROM 35TH TO 36TH AVENUE. THE COMMITTEE INSPECTED
THE SITE OF THIS PROPOSED STREET PAVING PROJECT WHltH HAD BEEN PETITIONED FOR BY 52 PER CENT
OF THE PROPERTY OWNERSHIP. ,',I T NOTED THAT I T ,WOULD BE DESI RABLE TO CONTI NUE .ON TO 37TH AVENUE
BUT THAT IN DO.ING SO I,T WOULD PASS THROUGH" ONE BLOCK OF UN I MPROVED PROPERTY FROM 36TH' TO
37TH AVENUE. .
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IT IS THE RECOMMENDATION OF THE COMMITTEE THAT THE PROJECT BE APPROVED AS PETITIONED
FROM 35TH TO' 36TH AVENUE AND 'THAT THE IMPROVEMENT ORDI NANCE, BE', PASSED~
5. REQUEST OF MR.,ANDMRS. L.,E. SeVERSON, 2176 AGATE STREET.
THIS PROP,ERTY AT 2176 'AGATE STREET'DURING 'THE FIELD TRIP AND IT
COMMI TTEE THAT THE CI'TY SHOULD ARRANGE FOR THE' TRANSFER ,OF THI S
MRS. SEVERSON.
THE COMMITtEE INSPECTED
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riVE FOOT STRIP TO MR. AND
IT IS' THE RECOMMENDATION THAT THIS SMALL STRIP or R~OPERTY, WHICH IS, DE'SCR.IBED AS THE
NORTH 5, FEET OF THE SOUTH ,55 rEET OF LOTS 15' AND 16, BLOCK 22, GROSS AODI TI ON,: BE- CONVEYED
TO MR. AND MRS. SEVE'RSON, FOR THE AMOUNT OF THE" 'I NVESTMENT THAT THE CI T,Y HA'S IN THI S STRI P
IN STREET FAVING,ANDTAXES AND,OTHER COSTS.
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6. ANNEXATION or AREA IN BETHEL WATER DISTRICT. THI,S SUBJECT WAS DISCUSSED AGAIN BY THE
PUBLIC, WORKS COMMITTEE WITH THE CITY MANAGER, THE PLANNING CONSULTANT, 'MR. NORMAN JOHNSON
OF THE E~GENE WA~ER AND ELECTRIC B~ARD, AND THE CITY ENGINEER FOR A REPORT TO THE COUNCIL
ON THE FACTORS INVOLVED IN THE DETERMINATION OF THE GEOGRAPHICAL AREA PROPOSED FOR ANNEXA-
TION BY THE,CITY PLANNING COMMISSION.
IT IS THE RECOMMENDATION or THE PUBLIC WORKS COMMITTEE THAT THIS SUBJECT BE-RETAINED
~N THE,COMMITTEE FOR FURTHER STUDY."
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COMMI TTEE BE ,ADOPTED. MOT ION CARR I ED., ,
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" A REPORT ~f, THE PUBLIC SAFETY COMMITTEE MEETING'HELDMARCH 7, 1955 - RE: 'RESTRICTED'
PARKING FOR THE POST OFrlCE BRANCH AT 6TH AND TAYLOR STREETS; RESTRICTED PARKING fOR THE
LANE COUNTY ELECTRIC CO-OP; RESTRICTED PARKING FOR BROGDEN AND REED; PARKING RESTRICTION ON
BIRCH LANE fROM FAI~MOUNT BOULEVARD EAST 400 fEET; REQUEST fOR A THROUGH STREET; EXTENSION OF
Si~EET liGHTING ON HIGHWAY 99 NORTH TO ROOSEVELT B~uLEVARD; EXTENSION or ARTE~IAL LIGHTS ON
BLAIR STREET ,AND RAILROAD BO~lEVA~D; PROPOSED ORDINANCE REGULATING CONVALESCENT AND OLP AGE
HOMES; PROPOSED ORDI NANCE ON CURB, CUTSWA~ SUBMI,TTED AND 'READ AS FOLLOWS:
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"PRESENT: COUNCILMEN GODLOVE, WATSON AND HARTMAN; CITY MANAGER; FIRE CHIEF; FIRE
MARSHALL; BUILDING INSPECTOR; TRAFFIC ENGINEER; AND CITY RECORDER.
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A,NUM~ER or PUBLIC SAFETY MATTERS WERE ,DISCUSSED BY ,THE COMMITTEE AT ITS MEETI~G ON
MARCH 7TH. SO~E OF THESE ITEMS ORIGINATED IN THE COURSE OF ADMINISTRATIVE DUTIES ANO
OTHER MATTERS WERE REFERRED TO THE COMMI.TTEE BY THE COUNCIL. THE MATTERS TAKEN UP AI
THE MEETING ARE AS FOLLOWS:
I. RESTRICTED PARKING rOR THE POST orrlCE BRANCH AT 6TH AND TAYLOR STREETS. THE CITY
MANAGER AND THE TRAFrlC ENGINEER PRESENTED A REQUEST FROM THE POSTMASTER FOR RESTRICTED
STREET PARKING SPACES T>O SERVE THE NEW BRANCH or THE POST OFrICE. THE CITY MANAGER
INDICATED THAT A SURVEY OF THE SlTUATION HAD BEEN MADE AND IT IS RECOMMENDED THAT TWO
12 MINUTE,PARKING SPACES BE PROVIDED ON 6TH AVENUE, AND THAT THREE 1.2 MINUTE PARKING,
SPACES BE PROVIDED ON,TAYLORSTREET.
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THE SUBJECT WAS DISCUSSED BRIErLY BY THE COMMITTEE AND IT IS THE RECOMMENDATION OF
'THE,COMMITTEE THAT THE PROPOSAL OF THE CITY MANAGER'S OFFICE ON THIS REQUEST BE ADOPTED.
2. RE~T~I~TED PARKING FOR THE LANE COUNTY ELECTRIC Co-o~, 1715 FRANKLIN BOULEVARD. IT
WAS EXPLAINED TO THE COMMITT~EI,THAT THE CITY HAD RECEIVED A REQUEST ALSO fROM THE LANE
COUNTY ELECTRIC CO-OP rOR SOME LIMITED PARKING IN rRONT OF THEIR ESTABLISHMENT rOR'THE
C~NVENIENCE OF THEIR CUSTOMERS AND rOR OTHERS IN THE BLOCK WHO DESI.RE,TO CONDUCT BUSINESS
REQUIRING ONLY A SHORT TIME. THE REQUEST INDICATED TH*T THESE'SPACES ARE orTEN.OCCUPIED
BY ALL DAY PARKERS TO THE DETRIMENT OF THE BUSINESS ON THIS BLOCK.
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Ar'TER' DISCUSSING THIS MAT'TER'WITH THE CITY MANAGER AND THE TRAf'flC ENGINEER, IT'WAS
THED,F;:CI"S I"ON TO RECOMMEND ,TO THE COUNC'I L' THAT L I MI TED PARK I NG,BE 'PROV IDEO fOR THREE
SPACES IN .FRONT OF, 1,71.5 FRANKL I N BOULEV-ARD, AND THAT THE LI MI TA'T1 ON BE 30 MI NUTE PARKI NG.
3. RESTRICTED PARKING FOR BROGDEN AND REED, 943 ALDER STREET. A REQUEST HAD BEEN RE-
CEIVEDF~OM MR. BRO~DEN OF 943 ALDER S~REET fOR RESTRI,CTED PARKING IN FRONT Of ~HIS
ADORES,S. THE, REQUEST,-WAS f'OR TWO 30 MI NUTE SPACES TO SE-RVE- THI S - PROPERTY. I T WAS NOTED
BY THE COMMI TYEE THAT THI S I S A NARROW ONE-WAY STREET A'~LOWI NG ONLY, MOVEMENT' OF TRAfFI C
TO THE SOUTH WITH PARKING PERMITTED ONLY ON THE EAST SIDE Of THE STREET.
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IT IS THE RECOMMENDATION OF THE COMMITTEE THAT THE REQUEST BE DENIED. COUNCILMAN;
GODLOVE VO\ED IN rAVOR Of THE REQUEST.
,4. PARKING RESTRICTION ON BIRCH LANE fROM FAIRMOUNT BOULEVARD 'EAST 400 fEET. THIS
REQUEST WAS PLACED BEFORE THE COMMITTEE BY THE TRAFrlC ENGINEER WHO EXPLAINED THAT THIS IS
A VER,Y ,~~RROW ST~EET ON,~' FAI RLY STEEP GRADE AND THI\T I TIS IN Ll Nt WI TI1 THE COUNCI L POLl CY
, TO, RESTR I CT PAR~-I'NG ON -THESE -NARROW STREE'TS TO ~ONE SI DE OF THE' STREET ONLY.
IT IS THE RECOMMENDATION Of THE COMMITTEE THAT THE COUNCIL APPROVE REMOVING PARKING
rROM, THE SOUTH SIDE OF" 'BI RCH LA,NEBETWEEN FA I RMOUNT BOULEVARD AND A POINT 400 fEET EAST
OF FAIRMOUNT BOULEVARD.
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5. REQUEST FOR A THROUGH STREET, ,OLIVE STREET fROM' 13TH TO 24TH AVENUE. THE PUBLIC
SAFETY COMMITTEE AGAIN DISCUSSED THE REQUEST TO MAKE OLIVE STREET A THROUGH STREET GOI~G
N6RTH. ,THE COMMITTEE IS IN GENERAL AGREEMENT WITH THE PROPOSAL, BUT FEELS THAT THIS
CHANGE SHOULD NOT BE MADE AT THE PRESENT TJME. THE RE60RT OF THE TRAFFIC ENGINEER ON THIS
PROPOSED CHANGE POINTS OUT THAT If OLIVE STREET WAS MADE A STOP STREET THAT THERE WOULD BE
'A VERY NOTI CEABLE I NCREASE IN THE HUMBER OF LEfT 'TURNS -OF NORTH BOUN[) TRAFf"I C ON WI LLAMETTE
S'TREET:AT.-rSTH WITH A rEWER 'NUMBER Of LErT TURNS 'AT ':1 5TH AND WILLAMETTE. THIS, IT WAS
POINTED ,OUT, WOULD BE AN"UNDESIRABLE SITUATION BECAUS€ OF THE CONGESTION WHICH ~OULD OCCUR
AT 18TH AND WILLAMETTE~"
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IT IS' THE RECOMMENDATION OF THE COMMITTEE THAT FURTHER CONSIDERATION OF THLS REQUEST
BE D~FERRED UNTIL THE 'WIDENING OF-WILLAMETTE STREET BETWtEN 17TH AND 19TH AVENUES'IS ACCOM-
PLIAHSED.
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6. EXTENSION OF STREET LIGHTING ON HIGHWAY 99 NORTH TO ROOSEVELT BOULEVARD. 'A PRELIMINARY
STUDY OF THE EXTENSION OF ARTERIAL LIGHTING ON HIGHWAY 99 NORTH WAS MADE BY THE EUGENE WATER
AND ELECTRIC BOARD AND SUBMITTED TO THE COMMITTEE. THE PLAN SHOWS'THE NUMBER OF LIGHTS
NEEDED ~OR AN EXTENSION rROM THE OLD CITY LIMITS WHfCH WAS JtiST'Bt~bND GtiNDtRSON BROTHERS
TO THE NEW CITY LIMITS WHICH IS SOUTH OF ROOSEVELT BOULEVARD AND NORTH OF THE OVERHEAD.
THE STUDY SHOWS THE ,NUMBER OF LIGHTS NEEDED TO EXTEND THE SYSTEM ON TO'THE NEW CITY LIMITS
WOULO'BEA TOTAL OF 43. THE COST TO THE CITY WOULD BE $4.80 PER LIGHT PER'MONTH OR A TOTAL
OF $206.40 PER MONTH, WHICH WOULD COVER THE COST OF ENERGY PLUS AMORTIZATION OF THE LIGHTING
SYSTEM. THE EXTENSION ON TO ROOSEVELT BOULEVARD WOULD REQUiRE AN, ADDITIONAL SIX LIGHTS AT
THE SAME' UNIT, COST FOR A tOTAt or $28.80 PER MONTH.
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VELT BOULEVARD, But-THE COMMfTTtE ALSO REALIZES THAT'THE LIMITAT{ON~'or THE CUR~ENT ~UDGET
WILL NOT ~ERMI't ANY EiPENbliuRES IN BEHALF OF THIS ~RO~ECT DU~ING THE'FISCAL YEAR ~955. "IT
IS THEREFORE THE RECOMMENDATION OF THE PUBLIC SAFETY COMMITTEE THAT THIS ~ATTER BE REFERRED
TO THE BUDGET COMMITTEE AT ITS FIRST SESSION SO THAT THE PROJECT CAN BE CONSIDERED FOR IN-
CL~srbN IN THE BODGET.
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7. EXTENSION OF ARTERIAL LIGHTING - BLAIR STREET AND RAILROAD BOULEVARD TO THE CITY LIMITS
ATRlvtR ROAD. A PRELI'MINA~Y'STUD~ WAS ALSO MADE BY THt,WATER'AND ELECTRIC BOARD ON HIGHWAY
LIGHTING OF BLAIR 'STREET AND RAILROAD BOULEVARD TO THE CITY LIMITS'AT'RIVER ROAD. THIS
(iGHTING ~OULDBtGIN O~ BLAIR STREET F~OM'WtST 7tH ON NORTH AND~CONNECT U~ WITH THE ~IVER
ROAD LIGHTING WHICH BEGINS AT THE NORTH CITY ~IMITS~ THE TOT~~'N0M~ER of LIGHTS REQui~ED
FOR THIS EXTENSION WOULD BE 44 AT $4.80 PER MONTH FOR EACH LIGHT FOR A TOTAL OF $21 I .20
PER MONTH.
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THE COMMITTEf ALSO ~i90.S'THIS 'iXTENSION OF THE ARTERIAL LIGHTING SYSTEM, BUT FEELS
THE FINAL APPROVAL OF THIS PROJECT SHOULD BE DtFERRE6 UNTIL'FI~AL PLANSHA~EBEEN MADE FOR
THE OVERHEAD CROSSING TO SERVE THE :RIVER ROAD A~EA. IT IS THE RECOM~ENDATION OF THi COMMI-
TTEE THAT THIS MATTER ALSO BE REFERRED TO THE BUDGET COMMI'TTE'E FOR CONSI DERATION iN THE
PREPARATION or THE 1955-56 BUDGET.
8. PROPOSED ORDINANCE ,REGUlATI NG CONVALES'CENT AND'OLD AGE HOMES. 'A REVI Sr'D DRAFT or AN
ORDINANCE DESIGNED TO SET UP CERTAIN STANDARDS TO REGULATE NURSING, CONVALESCENT, AND OLD
AGE HOMES-IN THE~lty WAS REVIEWED BY THE COMMITTEE. THE ME~BERS OF THE COMMITTEE WfRE
FURNISHED-WITwcoprES OF THE PROPOSED ORDI'NANCE rOR STUDY.
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IT LS-THE RECOMMENDATION OF THE COMMITTEE THAT THE PROPos€6 ORDI~A~CE BE RETAINED IN
THE COMMITTEE FOR FURTHER STUDY.
9. PROPOSED ORDINANCE ON CURS CUTS. THE COMMITTEE ALSO REVIEWED A REVISED DRArT OF THE
ORDI NANCE TO REGU(.iATE AND CONTROL CURB "C'UTS F6R DRI VEWAYS AND fOR Blisl NESS USES.. THIS
SUBJECT HAS BEEN DISCUSSED BY THE COMMITTEE ON VARIOUS OCCASIONS ~~D ON EACH OCCASIO~
FURTHER INrO~MATION'WAS NEEDED AND r~RTHER CHECKING PRIOR TO A FORM~~ATION OF AN 6RDINANCE
THAT COULD SE APPROVED BY THE COMMITTEE.
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ITI S THE, RECOMMENDATION OF THE COMMI TTEE THAT THI S"MATTER ALSO BE RETAI NED I N THE
COMMI TTEE FOR' FURT'HER STU'DY ,TO BE SURE THAT THE PR'OV I S IONS OF TH IS ORD I NANCE COVER ADEQUATELY
AND FAIRLY THE su'sJ,['c.,. OF REGULATING 'CUR'S CUTS."
IT WAS MOVED BY MR. GODLOVE, SECONDED BY MR. BOOTH THAT THE REPORT OF THE PUBLIC SAFETY
COMMI TTEE BE ADOPTED. ; MOT I ON CARR I ED.
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A REPORT or THE Bus COMMITTEE MEETING HELD MARCH 9, 1955 - RE: PROPOSED BUS ROUTE CHANGES
WAS SUBMITTED ANti ~EAD A~ FOLLOWS:
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"PRESENT: MESSRS. C. L. KELLY,' CHAI RMAN, WI'LLI'AM',Rus~ELL, HAROLD L. :MI LLER', WARREN
KORSTAD, A., C; 'MCCHESNEY; C'-TV MANAGER; 'TRAF'FI'C ENGINEER; AND THE CI TV RECO'RDER. MR. FRANK
FOSTER OF THE CITY TRANSIT LINES WAS ALSO PRESENT.
THE Bus COMMITTEE MET ON.THE ABOVE DATE'TO DISCUSS AND MAKE RECOMMENDAT~ONS o~ THE
PROPOSED BUS ROUTE CHANGES TO IMPROVE THE TRANSIT SYSTEM IN THE CITYr 'THE PROPOSED CHANGES
WERE REVIEWED AND TRACED OUT ON A MAP SHOWING ROUTE CHANGES AND A PROPOSAL FOR A BUS INTER-
CHANGE IN THE VICINITY OF BROADWAY AND OLIVE WAS .ALSO DISCUSSED.
IT IS THE _ECOMMENDATION OF THE Bus COMMITTEE ,THAT THE COUNCIL APPROVE j~E PRb~oSED
'CHANGES AND THAT THE COUN~IL TAKE WHATEVER STEPS ARE NECESSARY TO INITIATE THIS CHANGE.
AFTER 'SOME' FURTHER DI'SCUSSION OF THE BUS SERVI CE, ESPECI ALLY' WI TH RESPECT TO NEWLY
DEVELOP.ED AREAS, I T, WAS DECIDED BY TBE COMMI TTEE 'TO ALSO RECOMMEND TO THE COUNCI L THAT THE
CITY TRANSIT LINES BE ASKED TO MAKE A STUDY OF THE FEASIBILITY OF MAKING ~ TWO-WAY BUS
SERVICE AVAILABLE TO THE HARLOW ROAD AREA ACROSS THE FERRY STREET BRIDGE~"
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IT WAS MOVED BY MR. GODLOVE, SECONDED BY MR. BOOTH, THAT THE REPORT or THE Bus COMMITTEE
BE ADOPTED. MOTION CARRIED.
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A REPOR~ or THt PUBLIC S~rETY COMMITTEE MEE~I~G HELD MARCH 9, 1955 - RE: PROPOSED CHANGE
IN BUS ROUTES WAS SUBMITTED AND READ AS rOLLOWS:
"PRESENT: COUNCI LME'N ,GODLOVE, WATSON AND HARTMAN; CI TY MANAGE~; TRAf"F'1 C ENGIJIlEER;
AND CITY RECORDER. ALSO PRESENT AT THE MEETING WERE THE MEMBERS or THE Bus COMMITTEE.
THE PUBLIC SArETY COMMITTEE OF' THE COUNCIL MET IN CONJUNCTION WITH THE MEETING OF' THE
Bus COMMITTEE 10 STUDY THE PROPOSED BUS ROUTE CHANGES AND ALSO TO, MAKE RECOMMENDATIONS ON
CHANGES IN THE BUS ZONES AND PARKING REGULATIONS TO ACCOMODATE THE CHANGED BUS ROUTES.
I. PROPOSED' CHANGE I N THE BUS ROUn:S. THE PUBL I C SAF'ETY COMMI TTEE 01 SCUSSED, THE PROPOSED
CHANGES ALONG WITH THE MEMBERS Of" THE Bus COMMITTEE. ArTER A REVIEW AND DISCUSSION OF' THE
PRO~OS~D CHANGES IT WAS THE CONCLUSION OF THE PUBLIC SArETY COMMITTEE THAT THE BEST I,NTER-
ESTS or, THE CITY WOULD BE SERVED BY CHANGING TO THE NEW ROUTES AS PROPOSED. THE Bus
COMMITTEE WAS ALSO IN ACCORD WITH THE CONCLUSION.
IT IS THEREF'ORE THE RECOMMENDATION OF' THE PUBLIC SArETY COMMITTEE THAT THE COUNCIL
APPROVE THESE CHANGES IN THE BUS ROUTES AND PROCEED TO PLACE THEM INTO ErrECT AS SOON AS
POSSIBLE.
IN ORDER TO CREATE THE NEW BUS ZONES NECESSARY, IT IS 'RECOMMENDED,TH~T PARKING BE
PROHIBITED,IN THE F'OLLOWING DESCRIBED AREAS:
A. ON THE SOUTH SIDE OF WES~ 7TH AVEN4E rROM ITS INTERSECTION WITH THE EAST LINE or
THE ALLEY BETWEEN OLIVE AND WILLAMETTE STREETS TO A POINT 44 F'EETEAST
B. ON THE EAST SIDE or OLIVE STREET rROM ITS INTERSECTION WITH THE NO~TH LINE,or
BROADWAY TO A POINT 84 rEET NORTH _ 0
C. ON THE SOUTH SIDE or BROADWAY F'ROM ITS INTERSECTION WITH THE EAST LINE OF OLIVE
STREET TO A PO~NT 253 fE~T EAST.
,D. ON THE WEST SIDE Of ,WILLAMETTE STREET FROM ITS INTERSECTION WITH THE SOUTH LINE OF
10TH ,AVENUE TO A POINT 40 fEET SOUTH
,.E. ON THE NORTH SIDE or 19TH AVEN0E FROM ITS INTERS~CTION WITH THE EAST LI~E Of
WILLAMETTE STREET TO A POINT 52 rEET EAST
r~ ON ~~E ~ORTH SIDE OF WEST 13T~ AVENUE rROM ITS INTERSECTION WITH THE WEST L~NE OF
CHARNEL TON STREET TO A POINT 45 FEET WEST
G. ON T~E S00TH SIDE OF WEST 13T~ AVENUE FROM ITS INTERSECTION WITH THE EAST LINE OF
CHARNELTON STREET TO A POINT 45 FEET EAST
IN ORDER TO RESTORE THE OLD BUS ZONES. TO NORMAL USE, IT IS RECOMMENDED THAT THE SPECIFIO
6EemGONS OF THE T~~FFIC ORDINANCE PROVIDING fOR THESE ZONES BE REPEALED AS FOLLOWS: EXHIBI~
f, SEc~ioNS 4dc, 420, '44, 48B, 48C, AND 480. IT IS ALSO RECOMMENDED THAT EXHIBIT A, SECTION
2 or THE ORDINANCE BE ALSO REPEALED SINCE IT ESTABLISHES A BICYCLE PARKI,NG 'ON THE NORTH SIDE,
OF 10TH AVENUE JUST EAST or WILLAMETTE STREET."
I T WAS MOVED BY MR. GODLOVE, SECONDED BY MR. BOOTH THAT 'THE REPORT or THE PUBLI C SAfETY
COMMITTEE BE ADOPTED. MOTION CARRIED.
: A REPORT or THE PUBLIC WORKS COMMITTEE MEETING HELD MARCH 10, 1955 ~ RE:. FINAL PAYMENT
ON THE SEWAGE JREATMENT PLANT; WRECKING OF BUILDINGS AT SKINNEn's BUTTE PAR~; REQUEST FOR;~LLEY
VACATI ON; PR'OPOSED ANNEXATION or THE BETHEL WATER 01 ~TRI CT WAS, S'UBMI,TTED AIIlD READ AS rOLLOWS:
"PRESENT: COUNCILMEN KOPPE, BOOTH AND GODLOVE; CITY MANAGER; CITY ATTORNEY; CI~Y
ENGINEER; AND THE CITY RECORDER. MR. STANLEY DARLING WAS ALSO PRESENT F'OR THE MEETING.
FOUR ITEMS OF' BUSINESS WERE PRESENTED TO THE PUBLIC WORKS COMMITTEE fOR CONSIDERATION AND
rOR A RECOMMENDATION.
I., FINAL PAYMENT ON THE SEWAGE TREATMENT PLANT. A COMMUNICATION fROM THE CONSULTI~G
ENGI.NEERS, ,CORNELL" HOWLAND" HAYES, AND MERRYFI ELD, WAS. READ CERTI fYI NG THAT ,THE AMOUNT
,OF $734.17 REMA I NS DUE. AND PAYABLE TO -LEE HOFrMAN, GENERAL CONTRACTOR, AS THE' fiNAL PAYM~NT
ON THE SEWAGE TREATMENT PLANT CONTRACT. THE LETTER RECOMMENDS THAT THE CITY or EUGENE
MAKE THIS FINAL PAYMENT TO LEE HOrF'MAN TO COMPLETE THE CITY'S OBLIGATION UNDER THE CONTRACT.
,IT IS THE RECOMMENDATION OF THE PUBLIC WORKS COMMITTEE THAT THE FINAL PAYMENT OF
.784.17 BE MADE TO LEE HorFMAN, GENERAL CONTRACTOR, UNDER THE CONTRACT fOR CONSTRUCTION or
EUGENE'S SEWAGE TREATMENT PLANT.
2. WRE6KING OF BUILDINGS AT SKINNER'S BUTTE PARK. THE CITY MANAGER INF'ORMED THE COMMITTEE
THAT THREE FIRMS OR ORGANIZATIONS WERE CONTACTED IN REGARD TO THE REMOVAL or A LARGE WARE-
HOUSE BUILDING, THE CARETAKER'S RESIDENCE, AND A SMALL SHED LOCATED IN SKINNER'S BUTTE PARK.
Two OF THE WRECKING COMPANIES CONTACTE~'INDICATED THAT THEY WOULD REMOVE ALL THREESTRUC-
TURES WITHIN A SIXTY DAY PERIOD AT A PRICE Of $500.00. THAT IS, THE CIT~ WOULD PAY $500.00
rOR THE MOVING AND THE MATERIAL WOULD BECOME THE PROPERTY or THE MOVER.
A THI RD ORGANI ZATI ON BEARI NG THE' NAME, or NEW LI FE YOUTH CAMPS, REPRESENTED BY JOE CORLEY.,
FIELD DIRECTOR, INDICATED THAT THEY WOULD BE WILLING TO WRECK THESE BUILDINGS WITHIN SIXTY
DAYS OR NOT LATER THAN JUNE 1ST AT NO ~OST T~ THE CITY OF EUGENE 'PROVIDED THEY COULD HAVE
THE MATERIAL. THE NEW LirE YOUTH CAMP ORGANIZATION, ACCORDING TO MR. CORLEY, IS DEDICATED
TO THE PURPOSE OF SALVAGING YOUNG BOYS AND GIRLS WHO ARE GOING THE WAY Of JUVENILE DELIN-
QUENTS. THEIR INTEREST IN THE WRECKING IS $0 THAT THEY CAN SECURE THE MATERIALS TO BE USED
IN CONSTRUCTING YOUTH CAMPS THROUGHOUT THE STATE.
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, I TI S THE'RECO"MMENDATI ON Of" HIE 'PUBLI CWOR'KS COMMI TTEE THAT "THE JOB oY WRECKI NG AND
MOVING THESE BUILDINGS BE AWARDED TO THE NEW YOUTH CAMPS WITH THE WORK'TO:'BE DONE TO'THE
S~+~S~ACTIO~ Of" ~HE CITY Of" EUGENE AND AT NO COST TO THE CITY Of", EUGEN~, PROVIDED THAT THE
OBGJlINY.ZATI ON' CARRIES SUI TABLE INSURANCE TO 'PROTECT THE C. TY' or EUGENE AGAI NST ANY LI ABI LI TY
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IN CONNECTI ON WI Tti-' THE PROJ'ECTAND PROVIDED f"URTHER THAT THE ORGANI ZATI O'N POST A BOND I N THE
AMOUNT Of" $1,000.00 TO GUARANTEE SATISf"ACTORY COMPLETION Of" THE PROJECT.
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TO THE VACATI ON or THI S ALLEY AND THAT THE PROCEDURE BE STARTED BY APPROVI NG' THE ORDI NANCE II
'I NI TI ATI NG, THE VACATION. I TIS ALSO RECOMMENDED THAT SAF"EWAY STORES BE REQUl RED TO DEPOSI T II
A BONtilN ~AVOR OF T~ECITY OF" EUGtNE IN'THE AMiuNT Of" $3,060.00 TO G~ARANT~E REPAYMENT OF I
T~E COST or RELOCATING THE UTILITY SERVICES PRESENTLY INSTALLED, IN'THIS ALLEY. A f"U~THER
PROVISION Of" THE RECOMMENDATION IS THAT THE BONO BE f"URNISHED TO THE CITY or EUGENE WITHIN I'
TEN DAYS Af"TER'THE I'NI 1'1 ATI NG ORDI NANcE: I S PASSED'.
4. PROPOSED ANNE XA TI ON Of BET"E L WA TER"o; ST' I C T AR' A . TH E SUBJ E CT' Of THE PROPOSE 0 ANNEXA-II
TION OF AN AREA IN niE BETHEL WATER 01 STRI CT WAS BROUGHT UP FOR DI'SCUSSION BEf",ORE THE COMMI- I,
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fRATI VE STArr or THE CI TV HAD ATTENDED A MEETI NG 'WI'TH-:THCBOARD Of" THE BETHEL WATER 01 STRI CT I
~N INVITATION OF THE 'BO~RD"AND THAT't~E BASIC PROB~~~S ,cONfRONTINi THE BriARD IN THE EVENT
OF" PARTIAL ANNEXATION ARE THE CONTINUED AND UNINTERRUPTED OPERATION Of" THE WATER SERVICE TO I
RESIDENTS OF" THE Dj'sTRICT is WEL( A~ FI~E SERVI~E TO T~E~BIS~RICT 'AND THE ORGANIZED DISTRICTS
WHICH jT SE~VES~~R. KOPPE REPORTED !HATTHE 'ME~TliG WAS_HE~D ciN WiDNES~~Y EVENING, MARCH I
9TH, AND THAT THE ,PROBLEMS ARE QUI TE CLEAR AS A RESULT OF"' THE 01 SCUSSI ONS AT THE MEETI NG. II
IT IS THE REcoMMENDATION ot THt COMMITTEE TO T~E CO~NCIL TH~T A J~I~T MEETING OF THE I
COUNCIL AND THE EUGENE WATER AND ELECTRIC'BOARD BE SCHEDULED TO DISCUSS THE WATER SERVICE Ii
PROBLEM IN THE BETHEL WATER DISTRICT IN CONNECTION WITH THE SUBJECT OF ANNEXATIONS, THE II
OBJECT OF" THEMEETI NG TO BE SOME CONCRETE PROP'OSAL TOWARD A SOLUTION OF, THE WATER PROBLEM. r
IT IS 'ALSO-A RECOMMENDATION or THE PUBLIC WORKS COMMITTEt THAi THE MATTER OF FIRE ~
SE~V~CE TO THE BETHEL:WATER DISTRICT AREA, AS-IT IS AF"FECTED BY ~E PROPOSEti'ANNEXiTIO~ BE II
RErE~RED TO THE PUBLIC SAFETY COMMITTEE'HD"tHE CITY MANAGER'~'OrFICEF"OR A DiScussiON AND I
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ANNEXATION OF" A PORTION OF' THE DISTRICT. 1'1
IT I'S'ALSO THE'RECOMMENDATION 'OF THE PUBLIC WORKS"COMMITTEE THAT THE CiTY MANAGER'S II
OF"FICE BE I NSTRUCTED"TO MA~EAN tNdlNEERING STUDY or THE PRO~OSEO ANNEXATION, AiEA WITH I
RESPECT PRIMARILY TO 'INSTALLATION OF SANITARY SEWERS AND BASIC DRAINAGE. IT IS niETHOUGHT :1
OF THE COMMITTEE THAT,THIS STUDY SHOULD PROCEED ALONG WITH AND AT THE SAME TIME AS THE STUDIES
OF THE' OTHtR' PR'OBLEMS. " ;1
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3. 'REQUEST f"OR ALLEY "ACATION. 'THE 'CITY MANAGER PRESENTED A 'LETTER REQUEST' FROM' THE
S~FEWAYSTORES rOR THE VACATION OFTHE'NORTH~SOUTH ALLEY BETWEEN i7tH AND 18TH AVENUES, OAK
AND PEARL STREETS fOR THE PURPOSE Of" CONSTRUCTING A BUILDING TO EXTEND OVER THE ALEEY RIGHT-
Or-WAY. IT WAS EXPLAINED THAT THE-PROPOSED DEVELOPMENT.PROJECT OF SAFEWAY STORES INVOLVES
THE MAJOR PORTION OF THE BLOCK ~ND THAT VACAT10N Of" tHIS ALLEY IS NECESSARY fOR THE DEVELOP-
MENT. THE CITY MANAGER AND'THE CITY ENGINEER EXPLAINED THAT'SAFEWAY STORES HAD AGREED TO
BEAR' iHE C~STOF-RELOCATiNG'A SEWER PRESENTLY LOCATED IN THE ALLEy'ANDTHAT THEY WOULD
EITHER BE WILLING TO ACCOMPLrSH THIS BY ENTERING INTO AN AGREEMENT WITH THE CiTY OR~BY PRO-
VIDING A BOND TO COVER THE COST Of SUCH RELOCATION OR BOTH IF" NECESSARY.
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COMPLETION BOND FOR THE'"WRECKING Of" BUIl.:DI'NGS"AT SKINNER'sBuTTE PARK BY'TliE NEW LiFE_YO~TH CAMPS
BE STRICKEN-f"ROM THE CONtRAC'T'. MR. GEORGE OWEN INDI'CA'TED THA"T HE WOULD BE PERSONAlLy'RESPONSIBLE
FOR THE COM~LE TION Of" TI:jE 'JOB.
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I T WAS MOVED BY MR. KOPPE, SECONDED BY MR. BOOTH THAT THE CI TY MANAGER BE tiNSTRUCTED to WRI TEll
A LETTER TO THE BETHEL WA'Tt'R DISTR'j'CT EXPRESSI NG THANKS f"OR THE CONSI DERATION GI VEN TO T-':'_E CI TY I
OFF I C I ALS AT THE BOARD 'MEETI NG H'ELD I N THE BETHE( FIRE HALL ON MARCH 9TH AND I T WAS FELT 'BY ALL I
THOSE PRESENT THAT THERE WAS A SINCERE Eff"ORT TO WORK OUT THE PROBLEMS AND THAT THE MEETING WAS I
ADVANTAGEOUS. MOTION CARRIED.
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REPORTS OF BOARDS AND COMMI SSI.ONS
I I A REPORT Of THt BOARD ,Of A~PEALS RE: REQUESTS fOR W~IVER OF SET BACK REQUIR~MENTS FROM
'MR. STAN' BECK, MR.' CHAMBE'RLAI N, AND MR. P. A. 'HAMMERQUI ST WAS SUBMi'TTEO'--AND READ AS FOLLOWS:
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"THE BOARD OF ApPEALS HELD A REGULAR MEETING AT THE CITY HALL MARCH 9, 1955 TO
CONSIDER THE f"OlLOWING REQUESTS FOR WAIVER OF SET BACK REQUIRE8I:NTS.
MEMBERS PRESENT: MR'. VAALER', 'MR. GI LU'LAN, MR. MOYER, MR. MORRIS AND MR. BALZHI SER.
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"I., IN THE MA~TER OF MR. STAN BECK OF 2531 CHULA VISTA STREET WHICH WAS CONTINUED FROM
LAST WEEK.
MR. BECK ASKED FOR A WAIVER OF THE 20 FOOT FRONTAGE SET BACK REQUIR~D FOR GARAGES
IN ORDER. TO CONSTRUCT A CARPORT. THIS PROPERTY HAS AN ATTACHED GARAGE 32 FEET FROM THE
FRONT PROPERTY LI NE AND MR. ,BECK IS CONVERTI NG',T,HIS GARAGE TO BEDROOM USE WHI CH NECESSI-
TATES THE CARPORT TO BE CONSTRUCTED iN rRONT OF SAID GARAGE.
IN ORDER TO HAVE A STRUCTURE or SUFFICIENT LENGTH IT WOULD BE NECESSARY TO BUILD
TO WI~HJN grEET OF THE rRONT PROPERTY.LINE.
SINCE ALL THE PROPERTIES IN THE BLOCK HAVE A DEFINITE SET BACK PATTERN OF 30 FEET
AND THE, PROJECTION OF THE PROPOSED ST~UCTURE WOULD NOT ONLY 01 STURB THE APPEARANC,E OF
ADJOINING RROPERTIES BUT COULD DEVELOP A TRAFFIC HAZARD THE BOARD DENIED T~~ REQUEST.
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2. .. REQUEST OF MR. CHAMBERLAI N WHO OWNSPROPERTY'ON THE SOUTHWEST CO,R,NER OF 23RD STREET
AND ARTHUR STREETS REQUESTS A WAIVER OF,THE 20 FOOT SIDE LINE SET BACK FOR ~CCESSORY
BUILDINGS fOR THE CONSTRUCTION OF A GARAGE.
THIS PROJECT or RESIDENCE AND GARAGE WAS STARTED ON, A COUNTY BUILDING PERMIT PRIOR
TO ANNEXATION TO THE CITY ,or EUGENE.
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THIS PROP€RTY AND' OTHER PROPERTY IN THE BLOCK BETWEEN ARTHUR AND CLEVELAND WAS I
ANNEXED BY CONSENT IN ORDER TO SECURE THE SERV I CE Of, C I TY.SEWER.
" MR~ CHAMBERLAIN HAD NOT ~TARTED THE GARAGE AS PLANNED UNTIL AFTER ANNEXATION, THERE-
FORE, IS SUBJECT,TO CITY ZONING.
THE PROPO~ED GARAGE IS APPROXIMATELY 70 FEET FROM THE FRONT PROPERTY LINE WITH FLOOR
LEVEL 8 FEET BELOW, THE SIDE STREET. W~ICH WOULD ELIMINATE ACCESS fROM ARTHUR STREET.
'FURTHER, ~HE REAR YARD HAS BEEN IMPROVED,WITH RETAINING WALLS AND CONCRETE PATIO UP ~O
JHE POINT,OF LOCATION ORIGINALLY PLANNED FOR THE GARAGE.
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THE BOARD FELT THAT SINCE THE PROJECT ~AS PLANNED AND 5TARTEp AND THE HOUSE,COM-
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PLETED BEFORE ANNEXATI ON AND THE GARAGE BEl NG SI TUATED BELOW STREET LEVEL WHI CH WOULD
NOT PERMIT ACCESS rROM THE SIDE STREET, THAT THE REQUEST FOR A riVE FOOT SET BACK BE '
GRANTED.
3.. REQUEST O~:MR.~. A. HAMM~RQUIST WHO OWNS A LOT ON.THE TURN AT SUNSET DR)VE FOR
WAIVER OF THE 20 FOOT SET BACK FOR GARAGES~
THIS PROPERTY EXTENDS FROM THE UPPER TO THE LOWER LEVEL OF SUNSET DRIVE AT THE
'CURVE CONNECTING THE TWO LEVELS.
DUE TO THE STEEPNESS OF THE GROUND IT IS NOT PRACTICAL TO SET THIS-STRUCTURE MORE
THAN I' FEET FROM THE PROPERTY LINE ON THE UPPER LEVEL.
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THERE HAVE BEEN PREVIOUS WAIVERS GRANTED FOR GARAGES DUE TO THE TOPOGRAPHY OF THIS
AREA AND. IN GRANTING THIS REQUEST THE BOARD rELT IT WAS IN KEEPING WITH A PRECE~ENT THAT
HAS BEEN DEVELOPED.
ALSO THE SIDEWALK IN ON THE WEST SIDE,OF THIS SECTION or THE STREET WHICH WOULD PUT
THE CARPORT 15 FEET FROM THE CURB.
SUNSET DRIVE IS A DEAD END STREET AND DOES NOT CARRY A HEAVY LOAD OF TRAFFIC AND
PRACTICALLY NO FOOT.TRAFrIC.
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".THEREf.ORE THE REQUEST WAS GRANTED FOR AN ELEVEN rOOT SET BACK rOR THE CARPORT FROM
THE rRONT PROPERTY LINE.
THERE BEING NO FURTHER BUSINESS, MEETING WAS ADJOURNED."
IT WAS MOVE~ BY,MR. BOOTH, SECONDED BY MR. GODLOVE,THAT THE REPORT OF THE BOARD OF ApPEALS
BE ADOPTED., MOTION CARRIED.
PETITIONS AND COMMUNICATIONS
12 AN APPLICATION FOR A LICENSE TO OPERATE CARD, POO~, OR BILLIARD TABLES WAS SUBMITTED BY
LEON'S CIGAR STORE, 40 WEST 7TH AVENUE - DELBERT F. ANDREWS. ATTACHED TO THE APPLICATION IS
A REPORT FROM THE POLICE DEPARTMENT AND A LETTER FROM DISTRICT ATTORNEY, EUGENE C. VENN.
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IT WAS MOVED BY MR. WATSON, SECONDED BY MR. BOOTH THAT THE.APPLICATIO~ BE REFERRED,YO THE
PUBLI C SAFETY COMMI TTEE. MOTION CARRI ED.,,~
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AN APPLICATION FOR A LICENSE TO CONDUCT A ROOMING HOUSE,' AS INVESTIGATED BY THE POLICE,
FIRE, BUILDING AND HEALTH DEPARTMENTS, WAS ~UBMITTED BY ELLA SCHIER, 592 WEST BROADWAY.
IT WAS MOVED BY MR. BOOTH, SE,CONDED BY MR. GODLOVE THAT THE APPLICATION, AS INVE'STIGATED,
BE APPROVED. MOTION CARRIED.
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COMMUNI CATI ON' FROM' MR. AND MRS. 'M. L .,1 HI GGI NS~ '895 EAST 24TH AVENUE - RE: REQUEST FOR A
VARiANCE TO PERMIT CONSTRUCTION OF A SECOND DWELLING ON PROPERTY AT 895 EAST 24TH AVENUE.' THIS
REQUEST WAS ACCOMPANIED BY LETTERS or ADJOINING PROPERTY OWNERS STATING THAT THEY HAVE NO OB-
JECTIONS TO THE GRANTING OF THIS VARIANCE WAS SUBMITTED AND READ AS FOLLOWS:
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''WE, THE' UNDERSI GNED, RESPE'CTFULLY REQUEST~A VARi:ANCE TO PERMI TCONSTRU'CTI ON OF" A
SECOND DWELLING ON ABOVE DESCRIBED PROPERTY' AT 895 - 24TH AVENUE 'EAST.' SplD DWELLING TO
BE SITUATED ON PROPERTY IN LINE WITH OTHER RESIDENCES rACING 24TH AVENUE."
IT WAS MOVED BY MR. BOOTH, SECONDED BY MR. GODLOVE THAT THE COMMUNICATION BE REFERRED TO
THE PUBLIC WORKS COMMITTEE. MOTION CARRIED.
15 COMMUNICATION FROM MRS~ WILLIAM McBEE, SR. - RE: LOCATION OF PROPOSED LIBRARY WAS SUBMITTED
AND READ AS FOLOOWS:
'''PLEASE ALI..OWME TO'S:AY FROM PA'ST'EXPERIENCE MR. WILLIS WARREN OF THE LIBRARY BOARD
1$ 100 ~ER CE~T ~IGHt WHtN HE SAID ~H~ iIBRA~Y~SHOtiLD BE LOt~~tD DOWN TOWN ~HERE IT WILL
DO THE, MOST GOOD FOR THE MOST PEOPLE. I TIS A STORE,' ITS COMMOD I TY BE I NG 'BOOKS.' - I T CAN
BE MADE SERVICEABLE AND PROFITABLE IF LOCATED WHERE THE FOOT TRArFIC WILL JUST NATURALLY
FLOW INTO IT.' BUT E~EN:A HALF BLOtK AWAY CAN AND WILL BE A DETRIMSNT~ "I, HAVE A LIBRARY
CARD. I HAD IT YEARS. BUT I OFTEN HESITATE AS I THINK OTHERS 00 - TO GO'OVER 11TH-STREET
AND I CERTAINLY WOULD NOT EXPECT A CHILD TO. THE ONE THING I PARTICULARLY NOTICED AT THE
LI BRARY THAT \\IAS'SO PROMI NENTLY LocAttD - I T WAS A; CONTI NUAL BEEHI vE' OF 'ACTI VI TY AND THE
GROUPS OF PEOPLE WERE OF ALL,'AGES~
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As FOR PARKI NG I, DON'T THI NK rT WOULD HI NDER OR HELP BECAUSE WITH THE LI BRARY HANDY
TO ENTER I THIN~ IT WOULD BE ACCEPTED AS ANY OTHER STORE ON WILLAMETTE' STREET.
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LETS PLAN OUR liBRARY FOR SERVltE ~O-THt. PEOPLE AND PROFIT OR A~ N~A~ SELF-SUPPORTING
TO THE PEOPLE AS POSSIBLE~ WE CANNOT AFFORD TO SPLURGE ON EXPENSIVELAND'TO'BE CLUTTERED
UP WITH SHRUBBE~Y THAT wl(1.. REQUIRE A SPEtlAL CARETAKER~ LETS PUT OUR INDUCEMENTS' 'INSIDE
AND GET OUR PEOPLE BOOK CONSCIOUS. "WE ALL NEED T~ ~EA~, AND AB~ORB MORE' T~DAY THAN EVER.
I BELIEVE IT COULD BECOME SPECTACULAR Ir GIVEN THE RIGHT LOCATION. LETS MAKE IT HANDY AND
SERVICEABLE ABOVE ALL ELSE."
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IT WAS ORDERED BY'THE MAYOR;' THERE BEING NO OBJECTIONS, THAT THE COMMUNICATION BE RECE~VED
AND REFERRED TO THE LIBRARY BOARD.
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16 COMMUNICATION FROM'LANE COUNTY FAIR' ASSOCIATION - RE: REQUEST FOR AMENDMENT TO ORDINANCE
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No. 9852 WHICH OUTLAWS CARNIVALS WITHIN THE CITY WAS SUBMITTED AND READ AS FOLLOWS:
"THE LANE COUNTY FAIR BOARD HAS RECENTLY HAD BROUGHT TO ITS ATTENTION THE EXISTENCE
OF CITY ORDINANCE No. 9852 WHICH, IN ErFECT, OUTLAWS CARNIVALS WITHIN"THE' CITY OF EUGENE.
ORS'565~230, IN EFFECT,' PERMITS' THE FAIR BOARD TO AUTHO~IZE THE HOLDING OF CARNIVALS
DURING COUNTY OR DISTRICT AGRICULTURAL OR INDUSTRIAL FAiRS.
'THERE is AN AP~A~ENT cO~FLICT BET\\IEEN THE
565.230 AND, IN THE OPINION or, THE FAIR BOARD,
EXISTING RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN CITY AND COUNTY.
PROVISIONS OF ORDINANCE No. 9852 AND ORS
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THE CONFLICT CREATES AN AMBIGUITY IN THE
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IN ORDER TO RESOLVE~THIS ~P~ARENT"cbNFLICT AND REM~VE-THE ~PPARENT AMBIGUITY, IT IS
RESPECTFULLY SUGGESTED BY THE LANE COUNTY FAIR BOARD"THAT THE COMMON COUNCIL OF THE CITY
or EUGENE CONSIDER AN AMENDMENT TO ORDINANCE No. 9852, POSSIBLY BY THE ADO,ITION OF ANOTHER
SECTION, WHICH AMENDMENT, IN,'EFFECT, WOULD CREATE A PROVISION AS FOLLOWS:
"THIS ORDINANCE SHALL NOT APPLY TO CARNIVALS, AMUSEMENT DEVICES, OR CONCES~IONS, DULY
AUTHORIZED,B~ THE LANE C6U~TY FAIR BOARD'TO O~tRATE ON THE L~N~ COUNi~ F~~RGROUNDS
CONCURRENTLY WITH THE PRESENTATION OF ANY INDUSTRIAL, AGRICULTURAL, OR COMMERCIAL FAIR,
:"EXHIBITION, OR EXPOSITION AUTHORIZED BY WHE LANE COUNTY FAIR BOARD AND OPERATING UNDER
THE CONTROL AND SUPERVISION OF THE LANE COUNTY FAIR BOARD."
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THE LANE COONTY FAIR BOARD WILL BE PLEASED"TO APPt~R BEFOif THE A~RROPRIATE COMMITTEE
OF THE CITY COUNCIL AND ANSWER QUESTIONS AND PRESENT ITS POINT'OF VIEW IN SUPPORT OF THE
FOREGOING REQUEST.~
IT WAS MOVED BY MR. BOOTH, SECONDED BY MR. GODLOVE THAT THE COMMUNICATION BE REFERRED TO
THE ~UDICIARY COMMITtEE. MOTION'CARRfED.-
ORDI NANCES .
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'COUNC~L BILL NO.I~35 - RE: FRANC~ISi:FOR EUGENE HOTEL SIGN OVER THE (NTERSECTION OF BROAD-
WAY AND P~ARL STREET, INTRODUCED AND GIVEN FIRST AND SECOND READ~NGS ON FEB~UARY I~, ~955 WAS
BROUGHT ON FOR CONSIDERATION.
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IT w~s MOVED ~Y MR: BOOTH, SECONDED~BY MR: G06LOVE THAT THE RULES BE SUSPENDED AND THE BILL
BE READ THE THIRD TIME BY TITLE ONLY, WITH UNANIMoes CONSENT OF THE COUNCIL. MOTION CARRIED
UNANIMOUSLY AND THE ~ICL-WAS READ T~E THIRD TIME BY TITLE ONLY.
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GI VEN F"I NACPASSAGE. ALL COUNCI LMEN PRESENT VOTI NG AYE. THE ,BI LL WAS, DECLARED PASSED AND
NUMBERED 10538.
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COUNCI L BI LL No. .1838 - RE: I MPROVEMENT OF" 21 ST AVENUE FR9M LAWRENCE TO LI NCOLN STREET
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WAS SUBMitTED AND R~AD THE rlRST TIME IN FULL.
IT WAS,~OVED BY MR. BOOTH, SECONDED BY MR. GODLOVE THAT THE,BILL BE READ THESECOND'TIME
BY TITLE ONLy,..WIT~ UNANIMOUS CONSENT or T~E COUNCIL. MOTION CARRIED UNANIMOUSLY AND THE BILL
WAS READ THE SECOND TIME BY TITLE ONLY.
I T WAS MOVED BY MR. BO,OTH, SECONDED BY:MR. (iODLOVE THAT THE RULES !3E SUSPENDED AND THE BI LL
BE READ THE THIRD TIME, SYTITLE ONLY, WITH UNANIMOUS CONSENT OF THE COUNCIL. MOTION CARRIED
UNANIMOUSLY AND THE BILL WAS READ,THE THIRD ~IME BY TITLE ONLY.
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IT WAS MOVED BY MR. BOOTH, SECONDED BY MR. GODLOVE THAT THE, COUNCIL BILL BE APPROVED AND
GIVE~ FINAL PASSAGE. ALL COUNCILMEN PRESENT VOTING AYE. THE BILL WAS, PECLARED PASS~D AND
NUMBERED 10539.
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COUNCIL BILL No. 1839 - RE:, ADOPTING PLANS AND SPECIFICATIONS FOR IMPROVEMENT OF 21ST
AVENUE FROM LAWRENCE TO LINCOLN STREET WAS SUBMITTED AND READ THE' FIRST TIME IN rULL.
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IT WAS ~OVED BY MR. BOOTH, SECONDED B~'MR. GODLOVE THAT THE BILL BE READ THE SECOND TIME
BY TITLE ONLY, ,WITH UNANIMOUS CONSENT OF THE COUNCIL. MOTION CARRIED UNANIMOUSLY A,ND THE BILL
WAS READ THE SECOND TIME BY TITLE ONLY.
IT WAS MOVED BY MR. BOOTH, SECONDED BY MR. GODLOVE THAT THE RULES BE SUSPENDED AND THE BILL
BE READ THE THIRD TIME BY TITLE ONLY, WITH UNANIMOUS CONSENT OF THE COUNCIL. MOTION CARRIED
UNANIMOUSLY AND THE BILL WAS READ'THE THIRD TIME' BY TITLE ONLY.
I T WAS MOVED BY MR. BOOTH, SECONDED BY~'MR. GODLOVE THAT THE COUNCI L BILL BE APPROVED AND
GIVEN rINAL,~ASSAGE., ALL.COUNCILMEN PRESENT VOTING AYE. THE BILL WAS DECLARED PASSED AND:
NUMBERED 10540.
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20 COUNCIL BILL No 1840 - RE: LEVVINGASSESSMENTS FOR SIDEWA~K REPAIR AT 990 EASi 21ST AVENUE,
INTRODUCED AND GIVEN FIRST READING ON FEBRUARY 28, 1955 WAS BROUGHT ON FOR CONSIDERATION. CITY
MANAGER REPORTED NO WR'ITTEN PROTESTS ON FILE.
IT WAS MOVED BY MR. BOOTH, SECONDED BY MR. GODLOVE THAT THE BILL BE READ THE SECOND, TIME:
BY TITLE ONLY, WITH UNANIMOUS CONSENT OF THE COUNCIL. M9TION CARRIED UNANIMOUSLY AND THE BILL'
WAS READ THE SECOND TIME BY TITLE ONLY.
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BE READ THE THIRD TIME BY TITLE ONLY, WITH UNANIMOUS CONSENT OF THE COUN~IL. MOTION:~ARRIED
UNANIMOeSLY AND THE BILL WAS READ THE THIRD TIME BY TITLE ONLY.
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GIVEN rlNAL PASSAGE. ALL COUNCILMEN PRESENT VOTING AYE. THE BILL WAS DECLARED ~ASSED AND
NUMBERED 10541.
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COUNCi L BI LL No.' 1841 - RE: LEVYI NG ASSESSMENTS FOR SANI TAR'Y SEWER - HI LYARD STREET BETWEEN'
25TH AND 26TH AVENUES, INTRODUCED AND GIVEN rlRST READING ON FEBRUARY 28, 1955 WAS BROUGHT ON
FOR CONSIDERATION. CITY MANAGER REPORTED NO WRITTEN PROTESTS ON FILE.
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IT WAS MOVED BY MR. BOOTH, SECONDED BY,MR. GODLOVE THAT THE BILL BE READ THE 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 MR. BOOTH, SECONDED ey MR. GODLOVE THAT THE RULES BE SUSPENDED AND THE BILL
BE READ THE THIRD TIME BY TITLE ONLY, WITH UNANIMOUS CONSENT Or THE COUNCIL. MOTION CARRIED
UNANIMOUSLY AND ,THE BILL WAS READ THE THIRD TIME BY TITLE ONLY.
IT WAS MOVED BY MR. BOOTH, SECONDED BY MR. GODLOVE THAT THE COUNCIL BILL BE APPROVED AND
GIVEN FINAL PASSAGE. ALL COUNCILMEN PRESENT VOTING AYE. THE BILL WAS DECLARED PASSED AND
NUMBERED 10542.
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COUNCIL BILL No. 1842 - REPEALING SECTION 40C, 420, 44, 48B, 48C, AND 480 FROM EXHIBIT I
AND SECTION 2 rROM EXHIBIT A OF ORDINANCE No. 10419 WAS SUBMITTED AND READ THE rlRST TIME IN
rULL.
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I T WAS MOVED BY MR. BOOTH, SECONDED BY MR. GODLOVE THAT THE BI LL BE READ THE SECOND TI ME
BY TITLE ONLY, WITH UNANIMOUS amSENT OF THE COUNCIL. MOTION CARRIED UNANIMOUSLY AND THE BILL
WAS READ THE SECOND TIME BY TITLE ONLY.
IT WAS MOVED By'MR. BOOTH~ SECONDED BY MR. GODLOVE THAT THE RULES BE SUSPENDED AND THE BILL
BE READ THE THIRD TIME BY TITLE ONLY, WITH UNANIMOUS CONSENT OF THE COUNCIL. MOTION CARRIED
UNANIMOUSLY AND THE BILL WAS READ THE THIRD TIME BY TITLE ONLY.
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~iVE~~INAL~P~SSAGE. -ALL COUNCILMEN PRE~tNT VOTING AYE. THE BI~L WAS nECLARED PASS~D AND
NUMBERED 10543.
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23 COUNCIL BI LL No. 1843 - RE; DECLARI NG THA'T THE 40TH AVENUE AND Hi LYARD STREET AREA SHALL
BE ANNEXED TO THE CITY O~ EUGENE WAS SUBMITTED AND READ'THE ~IRST ~ME IN ~ULL.
IT WAS MOVED BY MR. BOOTH, SECONDED B~ MR~GOD(6vE THAT THE BILL BE RiAD THt SECOND TIME
BY TilLE ONLY, 'w ITH UNAN I MOUS ,CONSENT OF THE 'COUNC ILoMeTl ON CARRIED UNANIMOUSLY AND THE BILL
WAS READ THE SECOND TIME BY TITLE ONLY.
I T WAS MOVED BY MR.' BOOTH, SECONDED BY,:MR. GODLOVE THAT THE RULES BE SUSPENDED AND THE BI LL
BE READ THE THiRD TIME BY' TITLE -ONLY, W,'r'H UNANIMO~S CONSENT OF THE':eOUNCIL. MOTION CARRIED
UNANIMOUSLY AND THE BILL WAS READ'THE THIRD 'TIME BY'TlTLE: ONL.Y.
I T WAS MOVED BY MR', BOOTH, SECONDED BY, MR. GODLC)VE THAT THE, COU'NC I L B I L.L BE APPROVED AND
GI VEN 'F I NAt.' pASSAGE., ALL COUNCI LMEN PRESENT VOTI NG AYE. THE BI LL WAS- DECLARED PASS'ED AND
NUMBERED r0544.
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24 CO(INCILBILL No. 1844 - RE: AN'NEXING 40TH AVENUE AND HILYARD STREET AREA -TO THE CITY OF
EUGENE UPON. WR-I TTEN CONSENT 'OF THE OWNERS WAS 5UBMI TTED AND READ THE F'I RST T'I ME I N ~ULL'.
IT WAS MOVED BY MR. BOOTH, SECONDED BY. MR. GODLOVE THAT THE BILL BE READ THE SECOND TIME
BY TITLE ONLy,~W1TH UNANIMOUS CONSENT O~ THE COUNCIL. MOTION CARRIED UNANIMOUSLY AND TH~ BILL
WAS READ THE SECOND TIME BY TITLE ONLY.
IT WAS MOVED BY,MR. BOOTH, SECONDED BY MR. GODLOVE THAT THE RULES BE SUSPENDED AND THE BILL
BE READ THE THIRD TIME BY TITLE 'oNLY, WITH UNANIMOUS CONSENT OF THE COUNCIL. MOTION CARRIED
UNANIMOUSLY AND THE BILL WAS READ THE THIRD TIME BY TITLE ONLy. '
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GI VEN ~ I NAL PASSAGE., ALL COUNC I LMEN' PRESENT VOTl NG AYE. THE Bl LL WAS DECLARED PASSED AND
NUMBERED 10545.
25 COUNCIL BILL No. 1845 - RE,: INITIATIN~ VAC~TION OF A(LEY R~NNING NORTH AND SOUTH BETWEEN
OAK AND PEARL STREETS rROM 17TH TO 18TH AVENUES~wAs SUBMITTED AND READ THE FIRST TIME IN ~ULL.
IT WAS MOVED BY MR. BOOTH, SECONDED BY MR. GODLOVE THAT THE BILL BE READ THE SECOND TIME
BY TITLE ONLY, WITH UNANIMOUS CONSENT or THE COUNCIL~ MOTION CARRIED UNANIMOUSLY AND THE BILL
WAS READ THE SECOND TIME 'BY TITLE ONLY~
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IT WAS MOVED BY MR. BOOTH, SECONDED BY MR. GODLOVE THAT THE RULES BE SUSPENDED AND THE BILL
BE READ THE THIRD TIME BY T~TLE ONLY, WITH' UNANIMOUS 'CONSENT O~ THE:COUNCIL~ MOTION CARRIED
UNANIMOUS~Y AND THE'BILL WAS REAb~THE THIRD TIME BY TITLE ONLY.
IT WAS MOVED BY MR. BOOTH, SECONDED BY MR. GODLOVE THAT THE COU~CIL BILL BE APPROVED AND
GIVEN FINAL PASSAGE. ALL C9UNCILMEN PRESENT VOTING AYE. THE BILL WAS DECLARED PASSED AND
NUMBERED 10546.
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COUNCIL BILL No. 1846 - RE: AMENDING ORDINANCE No. 10200 - GRANTING A ~RANCHISE TO CITY
TRANSIT LINES TO 'OPERATE PASSENGER BUSSES UPON THE STREETS'WAS SUBMITTED AND READ THE ~IRST TIME
I N FULL.
IT WAS MOVED BY MR. BOOTH, SECONDED BY MR. GODLOVE THAT THE BILL BE READ THE SECOND TIME
BY TITLE ONLY, WITH'UNANIMOUS CONSENT or THE COUNCIL. MOTION CARRIED UNANIMOUSLY AND THE BILL
WAS READ THE SECOND TIME BY TITLE ONLY.
IT WAS MOVED BY MR. BOOTH, SECONDED BY MR. GODLOVE'THAT THE BILL BE LAID OVER UNTIL THE
FRANCHISE HEARING WHICH IS SET ~OR APRIL I, 1955 AT 5:00 P.M.
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TO ALLEY BETWEEN OLIVE AND CHARNELTON STREETS BY WIDENING WAS SUBMITTED AND READ THE FIRST TIME
I N FULL.
IT WAS MOVED BY MR. BOOTH, SECONDED BY MR. GODLOVt THAT THE BILL BE READ'THE SECOND TIME
BY TITLE ONLY, WITH UNANIMOUS CONSENT OF THE COUNCIL. MOTION CARRIEDl;URANIMOUSLY AND THE BILL
WAS READ THE SECOND TIME BY TITLE ONLY.
IT WAS MOVED BY M~. BOOTH, SECONDED BY MR. GODLOVE THAT THE RULES BE SUSPENDED AND THE BILL
BE READ THE THIRD TIME BY TITLECONLY, WITH UNANIMOUS CONSENT,O~ THE CO~NCIL. MOTION CARRIED
UNANIMOUSLY AND THE BILL WAS READ THE THIRD TIME'BY TIT~E ONLY. '
\"T WAS MOVED BY MR. BOOTH, SECONDED BY MR. GODLOVE THAT THE COUNCI L BI LL BE APPROVED AND
GIVEN FINAL PASSAGE. ALL COUNCILMEN PRESENT VOTING AYE. THE BILL WAS DECLARED PASSED AND
NUMBERED 10547.
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COUNCIL BILL No. 1848 - RE: ADOPTING PLANS ANDSPEClrlCATIONS fOR IMPROVING NORTH SIDE or
WEST BROADWAY FROM OLIVE STREET TO ALLEY BE$WEEN OLIVE AND CHARNELTON STREETS BY WIDENING WAS"
SUBMITTED ~ND READ THE rlRST TIME IN FULL.'
IT WAS MOVEe BY MR. BOOTH, SECONDED BY MR. GODLOVE THAT THE BILL BE READ THE SECOND TIME
BY TITLE ONLY, WITH UNANIMOUS CONSENT or 'THE COUNCIL. MOTION CARRIED UNANIMOUSLY AND THE BILL
WAS READ THE SECOND TIME BY TITLE ONLY.
IT WAS MOVED BY MR. BOOTH, SECONDED BY,MR. GODLOVE THAT THE RULES BE SUSPENDED AND THE BILL
BE READ THE THIRD TIME BY T'!TLE ONLY, WITH UNANIMOUS CONSENT Of THE COUNCIL. MOTION CARRIED
UNANIMOUSLY AND THE BILL WAS READ THE THIRD T1ME BY TITLE ONLY.
ITWAS MOVED BY MR. BOOTH, 'SECONDED' BY MR. GODLOVE THAT THE COUNCIL BILL BE APPROVED AND
GIVEN fiNAL PASSAGE. ALL COUNCILMEN PRESENT VOTING AYE., THE BILL WAS DECLARED PASSED AND
NUMBERED 10548.
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COUNCIL BILL No. 1849 - RE: IMPROVEMENT or 22ND AVENUE rROM ADAMS TO FRIENDLY STREETS WAS
SUBMITTED AND READ THE rlRST TIME IN FULL.
IT WAS MOVED BY MR. BOOTH, SECONDED BY MR. GODLOVE THAT THE BILL BE RE~D THE SECOND TIME
BY TITLE ONLY, WITH UNANIMOUS CONSENT'Of THE COUNCIL.' MOTION CARRIED UNANIMOUSLY AND THE BILL
WAS READ THE S'ECOND TIME BY TITLE ONLY.
IT WAS MOVED BY MR. BOOTH, SECONDED BY MR. GODLOVE THAT THE RULES BE SUSPENDED AND THE BILL
BE READ THE THIRD TIME BY TITLE ONLY, WITH UNANIMOUS CONSENT Of THE COUNCIL. MOTION CARRIED
UNANIMOUSLY AND THE BILL WAS READ THE THIRD TIME BY TITLE ONLY.
, I T WAS MOVED BY MR. BOOTH, SECONDED BY MR. GODLOVE THAT THE COUNCI L BI LL BE APPROVED' AND
GIVEN FINAL PASSAGE.' ALL COUNCILMEN PRESENT VOTJNG ~YE. 'THE BILL WAS DECLARED PASSED A~D
NUMBERED 10549.
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COUNCIL BILL No. 1850 - RE: ADOPTING PLANS AND SPECifiCATIONS FOR IMPROVING 22ND AVENUE
rROM ADAMS TO FRIENDLY STREETS WAS SUBMITTED AND READ THE fiRST TIME IN fULL.
IT WAS,'~OVED BY MR. BOOTH, SEC~NDED BY MR. GODLOVE THAT THE BILL BE READ THE 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 MR. BOOTH, SECONDED BY MR,. GODLOVE THAT THE RULES BE SUSPENDED AND THE BILL
BE READ THE THIRD TIME BY TITLE ONLY, WITH UNANIMOUS CONSENT or THE COUNCIL. MOTION CARRIED
UNANIMOUSLY AND THE BILL WAS READ THE THIRD TIME BY TITLE ONLY.
IT WAS MOVED BY MR. BOOTH, SECONDED BY MR. GODLOVE THAT THE COUNCIL BILL BE APPROVED AND
GIVEN FINAL pASSAGE. ALL COUNCILMEN PRESENT VOTING'AYE. THE BILL wAS DECLARED PASSED AND
NUMBERED 10550.
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COUNCIL BtLL No. 1851 - RE: IMPROVEMENT Of NOB COURT fROM HARRIS STREET WEST, .UN~VERSITY'
STREET FROM 30TH TO 32ND AVENUE, 32ND AVENUE FROM KINCAID TO UNIVERSITY STREET, POTTER STREET
FROM 30TH TO 32ND AVENUE, AND CANNON COURT FROM POTTER STREET WEST WAS SUBMITTED AND READ THE
FIRST TIME IN fULL.
IT WAS MOVED BY MR. BOOTH, SECONDED BY MR. GODLOVE THAT THE BILL BE REfERRED TO THE PUBLIC
WORKS,COMMITTEE. MOTION CARRIED.
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COUNCIL BILL No. 1852 - RE: ADOPTING PLANS AND SPECIFICATIONS FOR IMPROVEMENT OF NOB
COURT fROM HARRIS STREET WEST, UNIVERSITY STREET FROM 30TH TO 32ND AVENUE, 32ND AVENUE FROM
KINCAID TO UNIVER515Y STREET, POTTER STREET FROM 30TH TO 32ND AVENUE, AND CANNON COURT FROM
POTTER STREET WEST ~AS SUBMITTED AND READ THE FIRST TIME IN FULL.
IT WAS MOVED BY MR. BOOTH, SECONDED BY MR. GOD~OVE THAT THE BILL BE REFERRED TO THE PUBLIC
WORKS COMMITTEE. MOTION CARRIED.
33 COUNCIL BILL No. 1853 - RE:, LEVYING ASSESSMENTS rOR SANITARY SEWER - WEST SIDE OF CITY
VI EW STREET rROM 18TH TO 21.ST AVENUES WAS SUBMI TTED AND READ THE fI RST TI ME IN rULL.
IT WAS MOVED BY MR. BOOTH, SECONDED BY MR. GODLOVE THAT THE BILL BE LAID OVER AND PROPER
NOTICE or ASSESSMENT BE GIVEN AFFECTED PROPERTY OWNERS. MOTION CARRIED.
34 COUNCIL BILL No. 1854 - RE: LEVYING ASSESSMENTS fOR SANITARY SEWER - AREA BETWEEN 30TH AND
32ND AVENUES FROM ALDER TO POTTER STREETS WAS SUBMITTED AND READ THE FIRST TIME IN FULL.
IT WAS MOVED BY MR. BOOTH~ SECONDED BY MR. GODL~VE THAT THE BILL BE LAID OVER AND PROPER
NOTICE OF ASSESSMENT BE GIVEN AfRECTED PROPERTY OWNERS. MOTION CARRIED. "
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IT WAS MOVED BY MR. OwEN, SECONDED BY MR. GODLOVE THAT THE DOG CONTROL ORDINANCE BE
REfERRED"TO'THE PUBLIC SAFETY COMMITTEE FOR STUDY AND POSSIBLE AMENDMENT ESPECIALLY CONCERNING
THAT PART WHICH SETS UP THE PROCEDURE rOR NOTIFICATION TO OWNERS OF DOGS THAT HAVE BEEN PICKED
UP AND ARE NOT CALLED FOR. MOTION CARRIED.
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IT WAS MOVED'~Y MR. KOPPE, SECONDED BY MR. BO.OTH THAT THE LIBRARY BOARD BE ASKED TO MAKE
~~TUDY OR HAVE;SOME LOC~L ORGANIZATION MAKE'A STUDY AS TO WHETHER PARKING rACILITIES SHOULD BE
PROV~DED IN CONJUNCTIO~ WITH THE PROPOSED NEW LIBRARY." I~ WAS THOUGHT ~HAT CARD HOLDERS AND
OTHER INTERESTED PERSONS SHOULD BE CONTACTED IN THE STUDY TO DETERMINE THEIR IDEAS ON THIS
SUBJECT. MOTION CARRIEO.
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RESOLUTION - RE: PARKING AND STOP SIGN RESTRICTIONS W.AS SUBMI,TTED. AND"READ AS FOLLOWS:
"WHEREAS, ORDINANCE No. ,10419, PASSED BY THE COMMON COUNCIL OF THE CiTY Of ' EUGENE ON
APRIL 26, 195a, AND APPROVED BY THE MAYOR ON APRIL 27, 1954, PROVIDES THAT PARKING RESTRIC-
TIONS AND STOP SIGN RESTRICTIONS ON THE STREETs'or THE CITY,Of'EUGENE WHICH'ARE ESTABLISHED
AFTER THE DA TEOf THE PASSAGE Of SAID ORD I NANCE SHALL BE ESTABLl SHED BY RESOLUTI ON, AND
WHEREAS, THE COMMON COUNCIL, AFTER INVESTIGATION, CONSULTATION AND STUDY, HAS DETER-
MI NED TRAT ADDI TI ONAL PARKI N'G REGULATI ONS AND STOP SI GN RESTRI CTI ONS SHOULD BE, ESTABLI SHED,
NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE COMMON COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF EUGENE AS FOLLOWS:
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I. No PERSON SHALL PARK' A: VEHI CLE fOR A PERIOD or TI ME LONGER- THAN 12 MI NUTES ~ETWEEN THE
HOURS Of 9:00 A.M. AND 6:00 P.M. Of ANY DAY, EXCEPTSUNDA~ AND LEGAL HOLIDAYS ON'THE SOUTH
SIDE Of WEST SIXTH AVENUE FROM A POINT 25 rEET EAST Of ITS INTERSECTION WITH THE EAST LINE
OF TAY(~R STREET TO A POINT 50 FEET EAST; AND ON THE EAST SIDECOF TAYLOR STREET FROM A
POINT 25 FEET SOUTH OF ITS 'INTERSECTION WITH THE SOUTH"LINE OF WEST SIXTH AVENUE TO A POINT
66 FEET SOUTH. ~
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OF 9:00 A.M. AND 6:00 P.M,. OF, ANY DAY, EXCEPT SUNDAY AND LEGAL'HOLIDAYS ON THE NORTH SIDE
Of FRANKLIN BOULEVARD FROM A POINT 178 rEET WEST OF ITS INTERSECTION WITH THE WEST LINE Of
Moss STREET TO A POINT 66 FEET WEST.
3. No PERSON SHALL PARK A"VEHICLE:
A. ON THE SOUTH. SIDE OF BIRCH LANE FROM tTS INTERSECTION WITH THE EAST LINE or
~FAIRMOUNT BOULEVARD TO A POINT 400 FEET EAST.
B.
ON THE SOUTH SIDE OF WEST SEVENTH AVENUE fROM ITS INTERSECTION WITH THE EAST LINE
Of THE ALLEY BETWEEN OLIVE AND WILLAMETTE STREETS TO A POINT~44 fEET EAST~
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c. ON THE EAST SIDE Of,OLIVE STREET FROM ITS'INTERSECTION WI~H THE'NoRTH LINE OF
BROADWAY TO A POINT 84 FEET NORTH.
D. ONTTHE SOUTH SIDE OF BROADWAY FROM ITS INTERSECTION WITH THE EAST LINE OF' OLIVE
STREET TO A POINT 253 FEET EAST.
E. ON THE WEST SIDE OF WllLAMETTE STREET FROM ITS INTERSECTION WITH. THE-SOUTH LINE
Of TENTH AVENUE TO A. POINT 40 FEET'SOUTH.
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ON THE NORTH SIDE OF TENTH AVENUE FROM ITS INTERSECTION WITH THE EAST LINE OF
WILLAMETTE STREET TO A POINT 52 rEET EAST.
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CHARNELTON STREET TO A POINT 45 fEET WEST.
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ON THE SOUTH SIDE 'OFWEST-~3T~-AvENUE FROM fTS INTERSECTION-~ITH THE EAST'LINEOF
CHARNELTON STREET TO A 'POINT 45 FEET EAST.
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IT WAS MOVED BY MR. BOOTH, SECONDED BY MR. GODLOVE THAT THE RESOLUTfON BE ADOPTED. MOTION
CARRIED.
UPON MOTION DULY MADE, SECONDED AND CARRIED, THE MEETING WAS ADJOURNED TO MARCH-28, 1955.
RESPECTFULLY SUBMITTED,
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ROBERT A. FINLAYSON, '
CITY MANAGER.
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