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COUNCIL CHAMBERS,
EUGENE, OREGON,
JANUARY 23, 1956.
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THE REGU'LARMEETING,OF' THE'COMMON'COUNCILOF"THE:CITYOF' EUGENE"WAS: HEI1.0 ON JANlJARY 9,
AND 16, '1956 AND,ADJOURNED'TO JANUARY 23, 1956:AT.7:30 P.M. IN THE COUNCIL CHAMBE:RS~'IN THE
ABSENCE OF' MAYOR JOHNSON,,: THE MEET I NG WAS CALLED TO ORDER, BY COUNC I L PRES I DENT ROBERt BOOTH"
WITH THE'f'OLLOWING COUNCILMEN PRESENT: .MR. BOOTH, MR. GODLOVE, MR. 'KOPPE"MR. WATSON,'
MR. SHEARER AND MR. HARTMAN. MAYOR JOHNSON ASSUMED THE CHAIR AT 7:50 P.M. MR. OWEN TOOK HIS
SEAT AT 7:55 P.M. Ma. SHISLER ~AS ABSENT.
THE MINUTES or THE LAST REGULAR MEETING HELD ON JANUARY 9, AND 16, 1956 WERE READ AND
APPROVED.
REPORTS Of,OF"fICERS:,
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A REPORT rROM THE CITy'MANAGER - REj' ANNUAL DEPARTMENTAL REPORTS, ET CETERA WAS SUBMITTED
AND'READ AS.F'OlLOWS: .
"ON EACH OF YOUR DESKS YOU WILL F'IND A COpy OF THE ANNUAL REPORT or THE POLICE
DEPARTMENT F'OR THE YEAR 0F'-'955. THIS 'REPORT CONTAINS ,~ANY f~TE~EStING~F'ACT~ AND
f'I GURES ABOUT THE ACTI VI 11 ES or THE DEPARTMENT, AND WARRANTS,. YOUR READI NG I N 'I TS
ENTIRETY.
THE CONSTRUCTION REPORT or THE ENGfNEERING DEPARTMENT
rIGURES, AND FOR 'COMPARISON,I HAVE ADDEO THOSE br 1954.
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FOR 1955 REVEALS THE F'OLLOWING
1954
I . I I MILES-FOR $'92,363.20
.33 MILES rOR $ 18,294.40
-e'-4 ' MI'LES F"OR $177,205.22
1.03 MILES f'OR $ 23,737.60
.59 MI'LES rOR $ -'3,127.70
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PAVING '3.34 MILES FOR ,$242,287.49
ALLEY PAVING .31 MILES rOR $ 12,830.09
SANITARY SEWERS 3.41 MILES F'OR $ 62,411.98
STORM SEWERS 1.92 MILES rOR $ '60,781 .55
SIDEWALKS 1.57 MILES'F'OR $ 15,361.50
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ADDITIONAL CONSTRUCTION WAS DONE UNDER CITY SUPERVISION Bi ~EVELOPERS, MAKING THE
CONSTRUCTION TOTALS AS F'OLLOWS:
PAVING 3~7e MILES
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SANITARY 'SEWERS ,4.56 MILES
STORM SEWERS 2. I 8 MILES 1
SIDEWALKS 3.91 MILES
THE NEW MACK COMPANY F'IRE PUMPER RECENTLY PURCHASED BY THE CITY WILL BE TESTED BY THE
ENGI NEERS rROM THE, OREGON INSURANCE RATI NG BUREAU TOMORROW AT, :11 :0'0 A.M. :ON THE MI'LL RACE
AT THE UNIVERSITY or OREGON PHYSICAL PLANT. THE MAYOR AND COUNCIL ARE CORDIALLY INVITED
TO 08SERVE THESE TESTS 'I f" INTERESTED'.
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THE NEXT REGULAR MEETI NG or THE COUNC I L rALLS ON MONDAY"fEBRUARY -'13, 1956 'WHI C'H I S A
LEGAL HOLIDAY BECAUSE or LINCOLN'S BIRTHDAY rALLING ON SUNDAY. IT IS RECOMMENDED THAT
THIS MEETING BE HELD ON TUESDAY, fEBRUARYI4, 1956." '
I T WAS MOVED BY MR. GODLOVE, SE'CONDED ,BY MR.. KOPPE, ,THAt tHE, REPORT, Of" tHE CHY MANAGER BE
RECEIVED AND PLACED ON FILE. MOTION CARRIED.
REPORTS ,Of. C0t+11 TTEES
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A REPORT Of" THE PUBLIC WORKS COMMITTEE MEETING HELD JANUARY I I, 1956 - RE: REQUEST FOR
VARI ANCE BY MEDO-LAND CREAMERYj' REQUES,T FOR VARI ANCE BY RUBY M. STEWART; REQUEST FOR SEGREGA-
TION Of" ASSESSMENT LIEN; REQUEST F'OR ALLEY VACATION BETWEEN 36TH AND 37TH AVENUES FROM WILLAMETTE
STREET TO THE WEST END OF' HEPNER TRACTj REQUEST BY HENNEN AND VOS.f"OR ALLEY VACATION; AND
REZONING A PORTION OF' THE C-3 CENTRAL BUSINESS DISTRICT TO C-3P COMMERCIAL DISTRICT WAS SUB-
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MITTED AND READ AS FOLLOWS:,
"PRESENT: COUNCILMEN KOPPE, BOOTH AND GODLOVE; CITY MANAGER; CITY ENGINEER; CITY
RECORDER; DR. DONALD SLOCUMj CHESTER ANDERSON; HALE THOMPSON; LESTER P. CALDER; DR. KEI~H
McMILAN; HARRY RUBENSTEIN; AND DAN-WYANT or THE EUGENE REGISTER-GUARD.
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REQUEST rOR VARIAN~E BY MEDO-LAND CREAMERY ~O ALLOW CONSTRUCTION 0' TANKS ON THE
'OR STORAGE 0' LIQUID WAX - THE COMMITTEE VIEWED THIS AREA AND THEY DO NOT BELIEVE
THE ADDITION 0' TANKS TO THE ROO' AREA WOULD BE DETRIMENTAL TO THE AREA AND THERE~
RECOMMENDED THAT THE VARIANCE, AS APPROVED BY THE PLANNING COMMISSION, BE GRANTED.
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2. REQUEST BY RUBY M. STEWART 'OR VARIANCE TO CONSTRUCT A THREE 'AMILY DWELLING IN AN
R-I ZONE - THE COMMITTEE VIEWED THE AREA AND GENERALLY AGREED THAT THE INTENDED USAGE
0' THE PROPERTY ,IN AN R-I ZONE WOULD NOT INCLUDE A THREE ,AMILYDWELLING. THERE'ORE;
THEY RECOMMENDED THAT THE REQUEST F'ORVARIANCEBE DENIED.
3. REQUEST 'OR SEGREGATION 0' ASSESSMENT A~ 1236 WEST 13TH AVENUE - THE COMMITTEE.
VIEWED THIS AREA AND WERE I-N COMPLETE AGREEMENT THAT THE PROPERTY SHOULD NOT BE
SE~REGATED, AND RECOMMENDED THAT THE REQUEST 'OR SEGREGATION BE DENIED AND THAT THE"
CITY MANAGER BE INSTRUCTED TO WRITE THE PROPERTY OWNER A LETTER INDICATING THAT ANY
PERMITS rOR ANY CONSTRUCTION ON EITHER PIECE 0' THIS PROPERTY WOULD BE DENIED, SINCE
NEIT~ER PROPE~TY CONTAINS ENOUGH'AREA TO C~N~TITUTE A LOT AS REQUIRED BY CITY REGULATIONS.
4. REQUEST 'OR ALLEY VACATION BETWEEN 36TH AND 37TH AVENUES 'ROM WILLAMETTE STREET TO
THE WEST END 0' THE HEPNER TRACT -THE COMMITTEE VIEWED THE AREA BETWEEN 36TH AND 37TH
AVENUES WEST 'ROM WILLAMETTE STREE~ TO THE WEST END OF' THE HEPNER TRACT AND S~ATEDTHAT
THEY DO NOT BELIEVE THE CITY SHOULD VACATE THIS PROPERTY BECAUSE 0' THE POSSIBLE F'UTURE
USE OF' THE AREA 'OR UTILITY, PURPOSES, STORM-SEWER PURPOSES, AND THAT IT WAS IN,THE '
CITY'S INTEREST TO RETAIN SUCH PLATTED ALLEYS.
THE COMMITTEE RECOMMENDED THAT THE REQUESTF'OR VACATION OF' THE ALLEY BETWEEN 36TH
AND 37TH AVENUES 'ROM WILLAMETTE STREET TO THE WEST END OF' THE HEPNER TRACT BE DENIED.
5. REQUEST BY HENNEN AND VOS F'OR ALLEY VACATION - THE COMMITTEE DISCUSSED THE PROPOSED
ALLEY VACATI ON BETWEEN BLAI R BOULEVARD AND MONROE STREET BETWEEN 7TH AND 8TH AVENUES AND
RECOMMENDED THAT THE CITY MANAGER BE INSTRUCTED TO CONTACT THE EUGENE WATER AND ELECTRIC
BOARD AND THE PACIF'IC TELEPHONE AND TELEGRAPH COMPANY TO DETERMINE WHAT EF'F'ECT THE VACA-
TION 0' THf,S ALLEY WOULD HAVE UPON THE PUBLIC UTILITIES CURRENTLY LOCATED IN THI,S ALLEY.
6. REZONING OF' A PORTION 0' THE C-3 CENTRAL ,BUSINESS AREA TO,C-3P COMMERCIAL DISTRICT,
INITIATED BY THE PLANNING COMMISSION'- THE COMMITTEE DISCUSSED THE ,PROBLEM O~ CHANGING
THE REQUIREMENTS 'OR LAND USAGE IN THE C_3 CENTRAL BUSINESS AREA AND INDICATED THEY DO
NOT BELIEVE ,I~ IS PRACTICAL TO CHANGE THE"CHARACTER OF' THE,C-3.DISTRICT, NOR'TO REQUIRE
PARK~NG 'ACILITIES,IN THE CENTRAL CORE AREA, ESPECIALLY WHERE PROPERTY HOLDERS HAD, ,
BOUGHT AND/OR HELD PROPERTY IN THE BELIE',THAT THE PROPERTY COULD BE USED 'OR PURPOSES
ALLOWED IN THEC-3 CENTRAL BUSINESS DISTRIC1:'ll"~
THE COMMITTEE RECOMMENDED THAT THE COMMON COUNCIL 'DENY THAT PART Or, THE PLANNING
COMMISSION'S REPORT, DATED JANUARY 3, 1956, IN WHICH THE PLANNING COMMISSION RECOMMENDED
THAT THE,.CENTRALAREA OF C~3 CENTRAL BUS.NESS DISTRICT BE REZONED'TO C-3P COMMERCIAL
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, THEY ALSOREGOMMENDED THAT THE PLANNINGCOMM~SSION,RESTUDY THtSMATTER S1NCE THE
COMMITTEE FEELS THAT I' IT WERE POSSIBLE, OUTLYING AREAS WHICH ARE ZONED G-3 CEN~RAl'
BUSINESS MIGHT PROPERTY BE REZONED C-3P COMMERCIAL DISTRICT."
IT WAS MOVED BY MR. KOPPE, SECONDED BY MR. GODLOVE, THAT THE REPORT 0' THE PUBLIC WORKS
COMMI TTEE BE ADOPTED. MaTI ON CARRI ED. 1 ' '
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A REPORT OF THEiPuBLIC SAF'ETY COMMITTEE MEETING HELD,JANUARY 13; 1'956 ~ RE: ApPLICATION
'OR PACKAGE STORE LICENSE, CLASS "B", OTIS V~ GILMORE; REQUEST,rOR'REVIEW OF TAXI-DRIVER'S
LICENSE; REQUEST BY WILLIAM A. KERNUTT 'OR THIRTY MINUTE PARKING ZONE; REMOVAL 0' PARKING
METERS ON THE SOUTH SIDE or 6TH AVENUE AND ON THE EAST SIDE 0' OLIVE STREET; COMMUNICATION
FROM WILLIAMcA~D ,DOROTHY EVENDEN; TRAFF'IC CONTROL ON 'ALLEY 'BETWEEN 7TH 'AND 8TH AVENUES rROM
POLK TO TAYLOR STREETS; AND REMOVAL 0' PARKING ON THE NORTHEAST CORNER OF' 18TH AVENUE AND,OLIVE
STREET WAS SUBMITTED AND READ AS FOLLOWS:
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- ,,,PRESENT: ,COUNC I LMEN ,GODLOVE AND HARTMAN; CITY. MANAGER; CH I EF 'OF' POL: lOr; :TRAF'F'I C
SIGNAL TECHNICIAN; CITY RECORDER; AND DAN WYANT OF THE EUGENE REGISTER~GUARD..,
I. ApPLICATION FOR PACKAGE STORE LICENSEf CLASS' "B", OTIS V. AND RUBYM.GILMORE, DBA
GILMORE'S GROCERY, 2400 WILLANETTE STREET RENEWAL AND GREATER PRIVILEGE) - AFTER
DISCUSSION, THE COMMITTEE RECOMMENDED THAT THE GREATER PRIVILEGE BE APPROVED AND STATED
THAT THEY DID ,THIS BECAUSE I.T ,WAS ,A LAWFUL BUSINESS ENTER~RISE ANDTHAT_tT ~AS,NO~,DONE
BECAUSE :'THE 'COMMI TTEE 'EL TIT WAS MORALLY JUSTlF'lED. 'I'
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2. REQUEST 'OR REVIEW 0' TAXI-DRIVER'S LICENSE APPLICATION BY WILLIAM J. LIGHT - THE
tZOMMITTEEDISCUSSED-THE APPLICATION F'OR A TAXI'-DRIVER'S'L:I,CENSE WITH THE'CHIEF 0' POLICE.
THE.CHI EF 'O,,,POLI CE ,PRE'SENTED -,1>HE 'RECORD OF, WI LL:IAM J. LI'GHTAND I NDI'CATED THEY HAD NO
D IF,F'I CUL:TY OR RECORD 'OR 'H 1M'S I NeE "1:952. ,
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THE COMMI TTEE 'F,EL TSI NeE THERE WAS NO RECENT -,RECORD, THAT THE MAN SHOULD BE GIVEN
ANOTHER CHANCE AND RECOMMENDED THAT THE TAXI-DRIVER'SLICENSE ,APPLIED'OR BE ~PPROVED FOR
THE REMAINDER OF' THE FISCAL YEAR 1955-56 AND THAT THE CITY MANAGER BE INSTRUCTED TO WRITE
A LETTER TO THE MUNICIPAL JUDGE INDICATING THE COUNCIL APPROVED THE LICENSE SUBJECT TO THE
LICENSEE NOT BECOMING INVOLVED IN ANY MOVING VIOLATIONS OR BEING PICKED UP 'OR INTOXICATION,
AND THAT IN THE EVENT OF THESE THAT ~IS LICENSE BE PERMANENTLY REVOKED.
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3. REQUESTB,Y WILLIAM A. KERNUTT, FOODLAND MARKET, 661 EAST 19TH AVENUE', FOR A THIRTY
MINUTE PARKING ZONE- THE CITY MANAGER INDICATED THE CHiEF' OF' POLICE HAD A REQUEST F'ROM
MR. KERNUTT F'OR A THIRTY MINUTE PARKING RESTRICTION ADJACENT TO HIS STORE AT 6'1 EAST
19TH AVENUE. 'IN' HIS REQUEST, MR. KERNU~T INDICATED THAT HE WAS ABOUT TO LOSE THE PARKING
LOT ADJACENT TO H1S STORE.
'THE COMMITTEE RECOMMENDED THAT THE REQUEST BE RECEIVED AND PLACED ON F'ILE, AND IN
THE EVENT THE PARKING LOT A-DJACENT TO HIS STORE SHOULD BE LOST TO HIM THAT THE 'COMMiTTEE
WOULD CONSIDER THE MATTER AT THAT TIME.
4. REMOVAL OF' PARKING METERS ON THE SOUTH SIDE OF' 6TH AVENUE BETWEEN WILLAMETTE AND
OAK STREETS JUST WEST or THE ALLEY AND' ON THE EAST SIDE or' OLIVE STREET BETWEEN BROADWAY
AND 10TH AVENUE (METER NUMBER 66) - TH~ COMMITTEE REVIEWED A RECOMMENDATION MADE ay THE
POLICE DEPARTMENT TO RE~OVE THE PARKING METER LOCATED ON THE SOUTH SIDE or 6TH AVENUE
BETWEEN WI LLAMETTEAND OAK STREETS JUST WEST OF' THE ALLEY, SO THAT THIS AREA- COULD BE
USED AS ADDI TI ONAL SPACEF'OR A' "LEF'T TURN LANE" 'OF'F' OF' 6TH AVENUE ONTO WI LLAMETT.t STREET,
BEING THE ONLY METER LOCATED WEST OF' THE ALLEY ON THE SOUTH SIDE OF' THE STREET.
THE COMMITTEE ALSO DISCUSSED THE REMOVAL OF' METER NUMBER 66 ON THE EAST SIDE OF'
OLIVE STREET BETWEEN BROADWAY AND 10TH AVENUe: WHICH IS THE ONLY ,TRAF''''C METER LEF'T
BETWEEN OLIVE STREET AND BROADWAY ON THE EAST SIDE OF',THE'STREET'AND WHICH HAS BEEN F'OUND
TO BE A DETRIMENT TO THE MOVEMENT OF' TRAF'F'IC IN THIS AREA."
IN BOTH CASES, THE COMMITTEE CONCURRED IN THE RECOMMENDATIONS OF' THE POLICE DEPART-
M~NT AND RECOMMENDED THAT THE ABOVE SIGHTED METERS BE REMOVED.
5. COMMUNICATION F'ROM WILLIAM AND DOROTHY EVENDEN, RE: TRAF'F'IC AT EAST 17TH AVENUE AND
ORCHARD STREET - THE COMMITTEE HEARD A LETTER'F'ROM WilLIAM AND DOROTHY:EvENDEN ~N ~HICH
THEY REQUESTED THAT SOMETHING BE DONE TO ALLEVIATE THE TRAF'F'ic PROBLEM AND THE HiGH'NUMBER
OF' ACCIDENTS WHICH HAVE OCCURRED IN THIS AREA. THE CiTY MANAGER INDICATED THE CHIEF' OF
POLIā¬E HAD-,RECOMMENDED THAT STOP SIGNS BE PLACED ON 17TH AVENUE TO: STOP TRAFF'IC ENTERING
ORCHARD STREET.
THE COMMITTEE CONCURRED '~N THIS RECOMMENDATION AND RECOMMENDED THAT STOP SIGNS'BE
PLACED ON 17TH AVENUE' AT ORCHARD STREET. '
6. TRAFF'IC CONTROL, ON ALLEY BETWEEN 7TH AND 8TH AVENUES F'ROM POLK TO TAYLOR STREETS
(ADJACENT TO THt WEST SIDE BRANCH OF' THE FIRST NATIONAL BANK OF' PORTLANO):- THE CITY
MANAGER INDICATED HE ~AD A 'NUMBER OF' COMPLAINTS F'ROMPROPE~T~ HOLDER.LIVVNG ADJACENT
TO THE ALLEY BETWEEN 7TH AND 8TH AVENUES'F'R6M PO~KTO'TAYLO~ StRE~T~ ABOUT T~AF'F'I'~'
USING THIS ALLEY AND THAT HE HAD ASKED THE POLICE DEPARTMENT TO INVESTIGATE THE
POSS[BILITY OF' MAKING THE ALLEY "o~~ WAY".
THE CMIEF' OF', POLICE-RECOMMENDED THAT'THE ALLEY BE MADE "ONE WAy"WEST BOUND F'OR
ONE-HALF' THE DISTANCE BE~WEEN POLK AND TAYLOR STREETS AND THAT IT WOULD NOT BE NECESSARY
TO MAKE THE ENTIRE DISTANCE ONE WAY IF' TRAFFIC ON THE WEST HALF' O~ rHE ALLEY WOULD NOT
BE INCONVENIENCED 'TO ANY EXTEND SINCE THE BANK PARKING LOT IS IMMED[ATELY ADjACENT TO
THIS PO~TI'ON OF' THE ALLEY.
THE COMMITTEE CONCURRED IN THE RECOMMENDATION OF THE POLICE DEPARTMENT AND
RECOMMENDED THAT THE ALLEY BE MADE "ONE WAy~WEST BOUND'F'OR'ONE HALF THE DISTANCE
BETWEEN POLK AND TAYLOR STREETS.
'7. REMOVAL OF' PARKING AT THE NORTHWEST CORNER OF 18TH AVENUE AND OLIVE STREET ON 18TH
AVENUE - THE CI TY MANAGER EXPLAI N,ED ffE HAD A COMPLAI NT ABOUT LI MI TED VI SI BI LI TY AT THE
NORTHWEST CORNER OF' l8TH-AvENUE AND OLIVE STREET. ~THIS VISIBILITY IS I~PAIRED BECAUSE
OF' THE HILLSIDE ,CONDITION AND THE POLICE DEPARTMENT, IN INVESTIGATING THIS AREA, RE-
COMMENDED THAT PARKING BERE~OVED ON THE NORTH SIDE-~F' 18TH AVENUE F'OR F'IF'TY FEEt:T6
THE WEST F'ROM'ITS~INTERSECTION WITH OLIVE STREET. '
THE COMMITTEE CONCURRED WITH THIS RECOMMENDATION AND RECOMMENDED THAT PARKING BE
REMOVED'ON THE NORtHWEST'C~RNER 0~;18TA AVENUE AND OLI~E ST~EET'ON ~8TH:AvENUE F'OR A
DISTANCE OF' F'IF'TY F'EET."
IT WAS MOVED BY MR. GODlOVE, SECONDED BY MR. BOOTH, THAT THE REPORT OF tHE'PUBLIC SAF'ETY
COMMITTEE BE'ADOpiED.MoTION CARRIED.
4 A REPORT OF' tHE COMMITTEE OF' THE WHOLE 'AND THE EUGENE WATER AND ELECtRIC BOARD MEETING
HELD ~ANUARY IS, 1956 - RE: DISCUSSION OF"THE EUGENE WATER ~ND ELECTRIC:Bo~RD'S EIGHT AND
ONE-HALF' MILLION DOLLAR BONO ISSUE WAS SUBMITTED AND READ AS F'OLLOWS:
"PRESENT: MAYOR JOHNSON; COUNCILMEN KOPPEt: WATSON AND SHEARER; CITY MANAGER;
CITY ATTORNEY;'CITYRECORDER;MR~ EARL McNUTT, MEMBER OF'THE EUGENE WATER'AND ELECTRIC
BOARD; MR. R. B. BOALS, MR. BYRON TAYLOR, MR. ,HENRY F. BEISTEL,MR. HAROLD KING, OF' THE
EUGENE WATER AND ELECTRIC BOARD ADMINISTRATIVE STAF'F', AND MR. PETERMAN EROM fORD, BACON
~ND DAVIS, ENGINEERING CONSULTANTS-FOR THE EUGENE WATER AND ELECTRIC B6ARD; AND MR~ DAN
WYANT OF' THE EUGENE REGISTER-GUARD.
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DISCUSSION OF THE EUGENE WATER AND ELECTRIC BOARD'S,EIGHT AND ONE-HALF MILLION
. DOLLAR BOND ISSUE - MR., HENRY f. BE I STEL, DEPUTY 01 RECTOR FOR THE EUGENE WATER AND, : '
ELECTRIC.-a,OARD,I,NDICATED THAT: THE EUGENE..WA1'ER AND ELECTRIC BOARD ' WOUlD, ASK,THE COUNCIL
TO PASS A RESOLUTI~N AT THEI~ ME~TING 9N JANUARY'23, 1956 ~ALLING FOR:AN ELECTION ~N
THE QUESTION AS TO WHETHER THE EUGENE WATER AND ELECTRIC BOARD SHOULD BE AUTHORIZED TO
BUI LD AND' CONSTRUCT A DAM AT BEAVER-MARSH, .1 NST-ALL GENER,ATORS AND T,RANSMI SSI ON FA.C ILl TI ES,
AND TO ACCOMPLISH THESE ITEMS TO SELL REVENUE BONDS OF THE CITY,IN THE SUMO,. ,EIGH,T,AND
ONE-HALF MILLION DOLLARS. REPRESENTATIVES or THE EUGENE WATER AND ELECTRIC BOARD AND
THE: COMMI TTEE DI SCUSSED THE MATTER, AND DURI NG THE DISCUSSION MR. PETERMAN ,OF THE.
ENG'INEERING FIRM OF fORD, B~CON AND DAVIS, INDICATED TO THE GROUP THAT HIS FIRM HAD FOUND
THA'T TH~ EUGENE WAT~R AJ4D ELECTRI ~ B9ARI;) VAS A VERY WELL MANAGED ORGANI Z,ATI ON,. THAT THEY
SHOULD HAVE ,.,9 ,TROUBL~, WITH THE PROPOSED BOND ISSUE, AND THA T TH~ BOND, I,SS!J,E SIiOULD, SELL
AT ~ R~ASONABL~, I,TERESr RATE.
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LIKEWISE, DURING'THE 01 SCUSSI ON, I T WAS POI NTED OUT THAT' THE PROPOSED BPND ISSUE
WOULD NOT BE A GENERAL OBLIGATION ISSUE BUT THAT THE REVENUES OF THE EUGENE WATER AND
ELECTRI C BOARD WOULD BE PLEDGED FOR THE PAYMEN:r, Of THE BONDS AND THAT THE, ~RDI N~NCE
CALL I N,G FOR B IDS ON THE BONDS WC?ULD C9NT A I N ~AfE-,GUARDS FOR THE BOND HOLDERS, WH I CH WERE
NOT NORMALLY,F,ELT NECESSARY WHERE THE BONDS WERE GENERAL O~LIGATIO~~ OF THE TAX PAYERS
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AFTER DISCUSSION, THE MEETING WAS ADJOURNED WITH NO FORMAL, ACTION ~EIN~,lAKEN.~
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I T WAS MOVED BY MR. BOOTH,. SECONDED BY MR. GODLOVE, THAT THE',REPORT OF THE ,COMMI TTEE OF'
THE WHOLE AND THE EUGENE WATER AND ELECTRIC BOARD BE: ADOPTED. ,MOT!ON CARRIED.
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A REPORT 9F' THE COMMITTEE OF' THE WHOLE ANO THE EUGENE WATER AND ELECTRIC, BOARD MEETING
HELD JANUARY 23, 1956 -RE: DISCUSSION OF' RESO~UTION CALLING AN ELECTION ON THE QUESTION OF'
THE EUGENE WATER AND EL~CTRIC BOARD B~ING AUTHORIZED TO BUI~D AND.CONSTRUCT,A 'DAM AT, BEAVER-
MARSH W~S SUBMITTED'AND READ AS FOLLOWS:
"PRESENT: COUNCILMEN BOOTH, KOPPE, WATSON, OWEN, SHEARER, HARTMAN, AND SHISLER;
CITY MANAGER; CITY RECORDER; EUGENE WATER AND ELECTRIC BOARD MEMBERS WENGERT, AND SMIJH;
MR. RAY B9ALS, ,AND MR io HENRY f;. BE I STEL OF'! THE EUGEIIIE;WATER AND Et.EC;TRIC !BOARD ,ADMI NI S-
TRATIVE STAF'F; MR. PETERSON O~ FORD, BACON AND DAVIS; AND MR. DAN WYANT OF THE EUGENE
REGI STER-GUARD. : I 1 '
CHARTER AMENDMENT PROPOSE~ BY THE EUGENE WATER AND ELECTRIC BOARD MR. HENRY BEISTEL
EXPLAINED THE PROPOSED CHARTER AMENDMENT WHICH, IF PASSED BY THE VOTERS OF' EUGENE, WOULD
AUTHOR!ZE THE EUGENE WATE~ ~ND ELECTRIC epARD,TO CONSTRUCT THE BEAVER-MARSH DAM, AND SUCH
OTHERF'ACILITIES NECESSARY OR CO~VENIE"T TO THE DISTRIBUTION OF POWER, GENERATED THERE,
AND ALSO. AUTHORIZE-THE SALE OF EIGHT AND ONE-HAL~MIL~ION DOLLARS, IN REVENUE BONDS TO
FINANCE SUCH CONSTRUCTION. MR. PETERSON OF THE ENGINEERUNG FIRM O~ FORD, BACON AND
DAv~s, ~XPLAINED AN INCOMEiSCHEDULE,~ITH PARTI~ULAR REF'EREN~E TO THE DEBT SERVI~E
COVERAGE THE EUGENE WATER AND ELECTRIC BOARD WOULD HAVE IN THE ,EVENT'S~~H,BONDS WERE SOLD.
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fOLLOWING A DISCUSSION IN WHICH QUESTIONS WERE ANSWERED, THE COMMITTEE R~COMMENDED
THE ADOPTION OF' THE RESOLUTION AUTHORIZING THE MEASU.E TO BE PLACED ON THE BALLOT.
THE 'COMMITTEE FURTHER RECOMMENDED THAT 'A RESOLUTION BE PASSED REPEALiNG,A.~~SOLUTION
REQUIRING THE CITY RECORDER TO PLACE ON THE NEXT BALLOT A MEASURE FOR THE REPEAL O~ THE
ONE-HALr-O~ ONE PER CENT OF ASSESSED~VALUE CHARTER ,LIM~TATION'O~ TAXAT~ON."
I T WAS MOVED BY MR. BOOTH, ,SECONDED BY MR., GODLOVE, THAT THE REPORT. OF THECQt:4MI TTEE OF' THE
WHOLE AND THE EUGENE WATER AND ELECTRIC BOARD BE ADOPTED. MOTIO~ CARRIED.w ",
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A REROR~ O~~THE COMMITTEE OF'THE WHOLE MEETINGHE~D JANUARY '20,-1950 - R~: DISCUSSION OF
THE PROPOSED INITIATIVE PETITION ON.THELIBRARV. SITE WAS SUBMITTED ANDRE~D ,AS FOLLOWS:.
"?RESENT: MAYOR JOHNSON; -COUNCILMEN BOOTH, KOPPE, WATSON, OwEN, SHEARER, HART,MAN,
AND SHISLER; CITY MANAGER; CITY ATTORNEY; CITY RECORDER; MESSRS. ,MAURIE JACOBS, ,VICTQR
LINDEEN, ROLAND RODMAN, MONTY MONTGOMERY AND fRED BRENNEj MRS. PAULINE BURRIS; AND
MR. DAN WYANT OF' THE EUGENE REGISTER-GUARD.
DISCUSSION OF' ~HE~PROPOSED 'INITIATIVE PETITION ON THE LIBRARY SITE ~ ,THE ,COMMITTEE
AND A GROUP OF' INTERESTED-CITIZENS DISCUSSED THE PROPOSED INITIA~IVE PETITION WHICH, :IF
SUCCESSFUL, WOULD REQUIRE A VOTE OF' THE PEOPLE TO DETERMINE IF' THE COUNCIL'S AUTHORITY
TO ,P,URCHASE A LI BRARY SI TE WOULD BE RE'PEALEtl AND WHI C,HALSO, IF .SUCC,ESSF'UL,' WOULD ,SET.
THREE SITES (THE PARK BLOCKS, THE SOUTHEAST CORNER OF' 11TH AVENUE AND WILLAMETTE StREET,
THE OLD FRANCES WILLARD SCHOOL SITE) FOR THE PEOPLE TO CHOOSE F'ROM AT A SECOND ELECTION
TO BE HELD PRI QR TO NOVEMBE'R, 1,5, 1,956. 'I' ' i
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THE COMMITTEE AND THE CITIZENS DISCUSSED THE POSSIBILITY OF' THE COUNCIL REFERRING
THESE, MEASURE,S TO THEP,[,OPLE ON'THe.IR OWN INHIATIVE, T,HEPOSSIBILI,lY OF' T,HE COUNCIL,
ACCEPTING AN ADVISORY VOTE ON THE SUBJECT, AND THE VARIOUS METHODS OPEN UNDER THE.
INITIATIVE PETITION, OR WITHOUT AN INITIATIVE PETITION F'OR AN ELECTION.
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AFTER ,LENGTHY 01 SCUSSI ON IN WHI CH VARIOUS LEGAL REQUI REMENTS"" WERE "EXPLAi NED TO
THOSE PRESENT, A'ND V~R'I OUS' V rEWP'OI NT$ 'ON THE, SUBJECT WERE" BROUGHT OU'T /,1 TWAS I RECOMMENDED
THAT WHEN THE NECESSARY SlGNATURES ~ERE F1LEO'RESptCTiNG THE")NI~llTIVE ~tTITIO~ ~HAT
THE CITY R~CORDER~E' INSTRUCTED TO"PLACE'THE MEASURE-ON ~HE BALLOT."'
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IT WAS MOVED BY MR~ BOOTH~-SECONDED ay-MR. GODL~VE; rT~AT T~E'RtpORY OF t~E C~M~lttEE'OF
THE WHOLE BE ADOPTED. MOTl ON CARR'i ED. I '\. .
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A P.RELIMINARY REPQRT or THE MIU RACE COMMITTEE WAS SUBMITTED AND READ AS FOLLOWS:
"THE CbMPLtTE'.E~ORT OF THE E~~E~E'MILL RAtE CbMMiTTEE is Btl~G COM~ILED;"~ND THIS
PRELIMINARY REPORT ISISUBMITTED IN'ORDER THAT, I'" THE COUNcil SO DESIRES, THE'MAtTER~MAY
BE REFERRED TO A COMMITTEE OF THE COUNCIL FOR FURTHER STlJDY'O'F"THt'FuU REPORT> 'T:is
DESIRABLE THAT THIS ACTION BE EXPEDITED IN ORDER THAT THE MATTER BE CONSIDERED IN THE
PRE PARA T ION OF' THE C i TV' 5 BUDGEt FOR 1956':'57. 'I
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THE MILL RA~E COMMITtEE HAi RECEIVED ESTIMATES FROM T~E C~Ti E~~INEE~'S ~~Ft~i THAT
I F' THE MI LL RACE WERE ABANDONED, $50,000.00 CAP I TAL EXPENOi T'UREWOULO BE: R[QUI RED TO' LAY
A STORM SEWER APPROXIMATELY THE YULL LENGTH OF THE MILL RACE, BUT PRIMARILY' F'ROM THE
PRESENT OUTLET OF THE AGATE STREET STORM SEWER TO THE MILL R~CE OUTLET AT BROADWAY.- THIS
DOES NOT INCLUDE FILLING THE CHANNEL. No OTHER SOLUTION HAS BEEN SUGGESTED TO DISPOSE
OF' THE STORM DRAINA~E.'
THE UN.VER~1TY OF OREGON-AD~IN)StRAtION, St~DENT BODY, AND ALUMNI AS.OCIATION ARE
STRONGLY IN FAVOR OF MAINTAINING AND INCREASING THE FLOW OF THE WATER IN THE MILL RACE
AND RAISING THE LEVEL OF' THE WATER. THE PRESENT INLET AND OUTLET STRUCTURES WILL NOT
ACCOMMQDATE EiTHER A HI GHER' LEVEL OF WATER OR AN 'l'PPRE i CAin:. y' iNCREASED' FLO~.
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ENGINEERING STODIES, THE LAST OF WHiCH WAS PROCURED AND PA1D F'OR BY THE'AsSOCI~TED
STUDENTS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF OREGON, UNIFORMLY RECOMMEND-PUMPING FROM THE'RIVER AS THE
LOGICAL SOURCE OF WATER F'OR THE MILL RACE, DUE PRIMARILY TO THE POOR CONDITION OF THE
RETAINING WALL ABOVE THE'RAILROAD GATES NEAR JUDKINS POINT, AND THE F'ACTTHAT THE RIVER
HAS WASHED AROUND THE 'NORTH END OF' THE DIVERSION DAM, AND' IS EXPANDING ITS CHANNEL AROUND
THE DAM. THE'COST TO REPAIR THESE PROPERTIES ADEQUATELY WOULD BE EXCESSIVE.
ENGINEER'S ESTIMATES or A PROJECT TO:
(I) ,RAISE THE LEVEL OF THE WATER APPROXIMATELY ONE FOOT;
(2) 'NCREASE THE F'LOW IN THE UPPER SECTION OF' THE MILL RACE (FROM THE INTAKE TO
fRANKLlNBoULEVARD-CROSSING), TO 50 CUBIC rEET PER SECOND (ABOUT DOUBLE THE
PRESENT FLOW}, SPILLING THE EXCESS WATER AT THE PITCHFORD SPILLWAY;
(3) OSTAIN THE WATER BY PUMPiNG FROM THE RIVER NEAR THE RAILROAD CROSSING'OF' THE
MI URACE; ,.. AND
(4) IMPRQVE THE CHANNEL TO IMPROVE THE'F'LOW;
WOULD ENTAIL A CAPITAL COST OF $39,990.00, AND ANNUAL OPERATING ~ND MAINTENANCE COSTS OF'
$7,300.00.
THE ASSOCIATED STUDENTS OF' THE UNIVERSITY OF OREGON, WITH THE APPROVAL OF'THE
UNIVERSITY AOMINISTRATION, HAS OFF'ERED TO PAY ONE HALF THE COST OF SUCH A PROJECT, AND
TO NEGOTIATE SHARING THE ANNUAL OPERATING COSTS 'WtTHTHE"CITV'"OF' EUGENE ON A FIRM
CONTRACT, LONG TERM BASfs.
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IT IS THE RECOMMENDATION OF' THE EUGENE MILL"R,cCE COMMITTEE THAT THE OFFER?BE
ACCEPTED AND THAT SUCH A JOINT PROJECT BE ENTERED INTO."
THE MAYOR ORDERED, I N THE 'ABSENCE OF OBJECTIONS; THAT niE REPORT BE RECEI VED AND REFERRED
TO THE PUBLIC WORKS COMMITTEE. -MOTION CARRIED.
PETITIONS AND COMMUNICATIONS
8 AN APPLICATION FOR ~ ROOMI'NG ~OUSE LICENSE WAS SU~MITTED BY THE BELitDERE HOTEL, 636
WILLAMETTE STREET; AS APPROVED BY THE POLICE~ fIRE, BUILDING, AND HEALTH DEPARTMENTS.
'T WAS MOVED BY MR. BOOTH, SECONDED BY MR. KOPPE, THAT,THE APPLICATION BE APPROVED. MOTION
CARRIED.
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AN APPLICATION rOR A ROOMING HOUSE LICENSE WAS SUBMITTED BY C. E. MARTIN; 774 MILL RACE
DRIVE, AS APPROVED BY THE POLICE, fIRE, BUILDING, AND HEALTH DEPARTMENTS.
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IT WAS MOVED BY MR. BOOTH, SECONDED BY 'MR. KOPPE, THAT THEAPPLICATIO~ BE APPROVED. MOTION
CARRIED.
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AN 'JNITIATIV~ PETITION TOAM~ND TH~ CHARTER AMENDMENT TOTHE'CHARTER OF THE CITY OFcEUGENE
ENTI TLED "PUBLI C' LI BRARY BUILDrNG' PROGRAM AMENDMENT" WAS' SUBMI TTED'.
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IT WAS MOVED BY MR. BOOTH, SECONDED BY MR. GODLOVE, THAT WHEN THE NECESSARY SIGNATURES
WERE F'ILED'RESPECTlNG THIS INITIATIVE PETITION THAT THE CITY RECORDER BE' I NSTRUC:rED TO PLACE
THE MEASURE ON THE BALLOT. MOTION C~RRIED.'
I I A PETITION FOR PAVING THE ALLEY BETWEEN 7TH AND 8TH AVENUES FROM CHARNEL TON TO LINCOLN
STREETS WAS SUBMITTED WITH'SIGNATURES REPRESENTING 63.31 PER CENT OF THE PROPERTIES TO'Bt,
ASSESSED. -
IT WAS MOVED BY MR. BOOTH, SECONDED BY MR. GODLOVE, THAT THE PETITION BE REFERRED TO THE
PUBLIC WORKS COMMITTEE. MOTION CARRIED.
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A PETITION FOR PAVING THE ALLEY BETWEEN KINCAID AND HARRIS'SlREETS FROM 29TH 'r03CTH
AVENUES WAS SUBMITTED WITH SIGNATURES REPRESENTING 72.22 PER CENT OF THE PROPERTIES TO BE
ASSESSED.
IT WAS MOVED BY MR. BOOTH, SECONDED BY MR. GODLOVE, TH~T THE PETITION BE REFERRED TO THE
PUBLIC WORKS COMMITTEE. MOTION CARRIED.
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A PETITION FOR PAVING ARTHUR STREET FROM 23RD AVENUE TO BETWEEN 23RD AND 24TH AVENUES
WAS SUBMITTED WITH SIGNATURES'REPRESENTING 100 PER CENT OF THE PROPERTIES TO BE ASSESSED.
IT WAS MOVED BY MR. BOOTH, SECONDED By'MR. GODLOVE, THAT THE PETITION BE REFERRED TO THE
PUBLIC WORKS COMMITTEE. MOTION CARRIED.
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A PETITION FOR PAVING EAST 39TH AVENUE FROM HILYARD STREET TO THE WEST END OF THE STREET
WAS SUBMI TTED. '
I T WAS MOVED BY MR., BOOTH, SECONDED BY MR. GODLOVE, THAT THE PETI TI ON' BE REFER.RED TO THE
PUBLIC WORKS COMMITTEE. MOTION CARRIED.
15 A:PETITIONIFROMRESIDENTS'AND PROPERTY,:OWNERS'OF THE AREA'OFEAST 13TH, AVENUE BETWEEN
PEARL AND HIGH STREETS WAS SUBMITTED FOR A LIGHT IN' THE:ALLEY~' ,
'T WAS MOVED BY MR. BOOTH; SECONDED BY MR. GODLOVE, THAT THI S PETI TI ON BE REFERRED TO THE
PUBLIC WORKS COMMITTEE-AND THE'PUBLIC SAFETY COMMrTTEE. MOTION CARRIED~ ' " :I,
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16 COMMUNICATION FROM W. E. BAXTER AND DONALD SHORT - RE: SPECIAL BENEFIT ASSESSMENTS ON
PROPOSED GARFIELD STREET WAS SUBMITTED AND READ AS FOLLOWS:
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ASSESSMENTS TO THE WILLIAM BAXTER AND DONALD SHORT PROPERTIES ON PROPOSED GARfiELD
STREET BE RErERRED TO THE PROPER COMMITTEE FOR FURTHER CONSIDERATION.?:
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IT WAS MOVED BY MR. BOOTH, SECONDED BY MR~ GODLOVE, THAT THE COMMUNICATION BE REFERRED TO
THE PUBLIC WORKS COMMITTEE. MOTION CARRIED.
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COMMUNICATION FROMK. D. McMILAN, CHAIRMAN OF THE BUILDING COtiNCIL'OF tHE CENTR~L:
PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH - RE: REQUEST fOR VARIANCE FROM PARKING RESTRICTION WAS SUBMITTED AND
READ AS fOLLOWS:
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"ON BEHALr or THE BUILDING COUNCIL AND THE MEMBERSHIP OF CENTRAL ,PRESBYTERIAN
CHURCH, , WOULD LIKE.TO:TAKE THIS OPPORTUNITY TO THANK YOUi MR~ FINlAYSON; MEMBERS OF
THE CITY COUNCIL, AND MEMBERS OF THE PUBLIC WORKS COMMITTEE fOR THE EXPEDITIOUS MANNER
IN WHICH OUR REQUESTrOR A VARIANCE 'FROM PARKING RESTRICTION ORDINANCE WAS HANDLED.
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IT IS OUR DESIRE TO BUILD A CHURCH WHICH WILL BE A CREDIT TO THE CITY OF EUGENE."
IT WAS MOVED BY MR. BOOTH, SECONDED BY MR. GODLOVE, THAT THE COMMUNICATION BE RECEIVED
AND PLACED ON FILE. MOTION CARRIED. '
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18 COUNCI,LBILL No~ 2017 - RE: LEVYING ASSESSMENTS FOR WIDENING'THE NORTH SIDE OF WEST
BROADWAY FROM OLIVE STREET TO THE ALLEY BETWEEN.OlIVE AND CHARNELTON,STREETSi ~NTRODUCED :AND
GIVEN fiRST READING ON JANUARY 9, 1956 WAS BROUGHT ON FOR CONSIDERATION. THE CITY MANAGER
REPORTED NO WRITTEN PROTESTS ON riLE.
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TIME BY TITLE 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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WAS MOVED BY MR. BOOTH, SECONDED BY MR. GODLOVE, THAT THE
READ THE THIRD TIME BY TITLE ONLY, WITH UNANIMOUS CONSENT
UNANIMOUSLY AND THE BILL WAS READ THE THIRD TIME BY TITLE
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GIVEN rlNAL PASSAGE. ROLLCALL VOTE. ALL COUNCILMEN PRESENT VOTING AYE~ MR~ SHISLER ABSENT.
THE BILL WAS DECLARED PASSED AND NUMBERED 10715.
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COUNelL BILL No.' 2018 - RE: LEVYING ASSESSMENTS rOR SIDEWALK ON BOTH SIDES or 24TH AVENUE
rROM ALDER TO HARRIS STREETS, INTRODUCED AND GIVEN rlRST READING ON JANUARY 9, 1956 WAS BROUGHT
ON rOR CONSIDERATION. THE CITY MANAGER REPORTED NO WRITTEN PROTESTS ON riLE.
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 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, SECOHDED BY MR. GODLOVE, THAT THE COUNCIL BILL BE APPROVED AND
GIVEN rlNAL PASSAGE. ROLLCALL VOTE. ALL COUNCILMEN PRESENT VOTING AYE. MR. SHISLER ABSENT.
THE BILL WAS DECLARED PASSED AND NUMBERED 10716.
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22ND TO 23RD AVENUES, INTRODUCED AND'GIVEN rIRST'READING ON'JANUARY 9, 1956 WAS BROUGHT ON rOR
CONSIDERATION. THE CITY MANAGER REPORTED NO WRITTEN PROTESTS ON riLE.
IT WAS MOVED BY MR. 'BOOTH, SECONDED BY MR. GODLOVE, THAT THE BILL BE R~AD THE StCONDTIME
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 TITLE ON~Y, WITH UNANIMOUS CONSENT or THE COUNCIL. MOTION
CARRIED UNANIMOUSLY AND THE BILL WAS READ THE THIRD TIME BY T1TLE ONLY..
IT WAS MOVED BY MR. BOOTH, SECONDED BY MR. GODLOVE, THAT THE COUNCIL BILL BE APPROVED AND
GIVEN rlNAL PASSAGE. ROLLCALL VOTE. ALL COUNCILMEN'PRESENT VOTING AYE. MR. SHISLER ABSENT.
THE BILL WAS DECLARED PASSED AND NUMBERED 10717.
21 COUNCIL BILL No. 2020 - RE: LEVYING ASSESSMENTS rOR SIDEWALK'ON 23RDAvENUE BETWEEN
HILYARD AND EMERALD STREETS, INTRODUCED AND GIVEN rlRST READ1NG ON JANUARY 9, 1956 WAS BROUGHT
ON rOR CONSIDERATION. THE CITY MANAGER REPORTED NO WRITTEN PROTESTS ON riLE.
IT WAS MOVED BY MR. BOOTH, SECONDED, BY MR. GODLOVE, THAT THE BILL BE READ THE SECOND TIME
BY TITLE ONLY, WITH ~NANIMOUS CONSENT or THE COUNCIL. MOTION CARRIED UNANIMOUSLY AND THE BILL
WAS READ THE SECOND TIME BYTITLE,ONLY.
IT WAS MOVED BY:~R.,BoOTH, ,SECONDED BY' ~~ 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 T~E THIRD TIME BY TIT.LE ONLY.
IT WAS MOVED BY MR. BOOTH, SECONDED BY MR. GODLOVE, THAT THE COUNCIL BILL BE APPROVED
AND GIVEN rlNAL PASSAGE. ROLLCALL VOTE. ALL-COUNCILMEN PRESENT VOTING AYE. 'MR. SHISLER ABSENT.
THE BILL WAS DECLARED PASSED AND NUMBERED 10718.
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22 COUNCIL BILL No. 2021 - RE: LEVYING ASSESSMENTS rOR PAVING 32ND AVENUE rROM KINCAID TO
UNIVERSITY STREETS, I,NTRODUCED AND GIVEN rlRST READING ON JANUARY 9, 1956 WAS BROUGHT ON rOR
CONSIDERATION. THE CITY MANAGER REPORTED NO WRITTEN PROTESTS ON riLE.
IT.WAS MOVED BY MR. BOOTH, SECONDED BY MR. GODLOVE, THAT THE BllL,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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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 rlNAL PASSAGE. ROLLCALL VOTE. ALL COUNCILMEN PRESENT VOTING AYE. MR. SHISLER ABSENT.
THE BILL WAS DECLARED PASSED AND NUMBERED 10719.
23 COUNCIL BILL No. 2022 - RE: LEVYING ASSESSMENTS rOR SIDEWALK ON TAYLOR STREET rROM 6TH
TO 11TH AVENUES, INTRODUCED AND GIVEN rlRST READING ON JANUARY 9, 1956 WAS BROUGHT ON rOR
CONSIDERATION. THECITY MANAGER REPORTED NO WRITTEN PROTESTS ON riLE.
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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BILL BE READ THE THIRD TIME BY TITLE ONLY, WITH UNANIMOUS CONSEN~ O~~HE COUNCIL. MOTION,
CARRIED UNANIMOUSLY AND THE BILL WAS READ THE THIRD TIME BY TITLE ONLY.
I T WAS 'MOVED BY: MR. B00TH, SECONDED BY MR. GODLOVE, THAT THE 'COUNCI,L BI LL BE APPROVED AND
GIVEN:FI'NAL PASSAGE. ROLLCALL VOTE. ALL COUNCILMEN PRESENT VOTING AYE. MR. SHISLER ABSENT.
THE BILL WAS DECLARED PASSED AND NUMBERED 10720.
24 COUNC I L BILL 'No. 2023 .. RE: RE ZON I HG DOWNTOWN BUS I NE 55 ARU FROM C-3 CE N,TRAL Bus I NE SS
DISTRICT TO C-3P COMMERCJAL DISTRICT WAS SUBMJTTED AND READ THE 'IRST TIME IN FULL.
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ROLLCALL VOTE. ALL COUNCILMEN PRESENT VOTING AYE. MR. SHISLER ABSENT. MOTION CARRIED.
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COUNCIL BILL No. 2024 - RE: LEVYING ASSESSMENTS FOR SIDEWALK ON THE EAST AND WEST,SiDES
OF LINCOLN STREET FROM 23RO TO 26TH AVENUES WAS SUBMITTED AND READ THE 'IRST TIME IN FULL.
IT WAS MOVED BY MR. BOOTH, SEcaNDED,BY MR. GODLOVE, THAT THE B,I,LL BE LAID OVER AND PROPER
NOTl CE or ASSESSMENT BE GI VEN AF'FECTEDPROPERTY O~NERS. : MOTI ONCARRI'ED.
.COUNCiL BILL No. '2025 - RE: LEVYING ASSESSMENTS F'OR PAVING 37TH AVE,NUE F'ROMWILLAMETTE
STREET To-GLEN 'OAK DRI VE WAS SUBMI TTED AND READ. THE n RST TI ME I N FULL.
IT WAS MOVED BY MR. BOOTH, SEcaNDED BY MR. GODLOVE,'T~AT THE BILL BE LA)D O~ER AND PROPER
NOTI CE or ASSESSME"NT BE Go'VEN AFrECTED PROPERTY OWNERS. MOTION CARR I ED. . ,
COUNCIL BILL No. 2026 - RE: LEVYING ASSESSMENTS FOR PAVING CHARNELTON STREET F'ROM 29TH
TO 30TH AVENUES WAS SUBMITTED 'AND READ THE F'IRST TIME IN FULL.
28 COUNCIL BILL No. 2027:- RE: LEVYING ASSESSMENTS fOR PAVING'I8TH A~ENUE FROMAL~ER TO
UNIVERSITY.~STREETS'WAS:SUBMITTED ANDiREAIl> ,THE F'IRSTTIMEIN FULL~ ," '
~ IT WAS MOVED BY MR. BOOTH, SECONDED BY MR. GODLOVE, THAT THE BILL BE LAID OVER AND PROPER
NOTICE OF' ASSESSMENT BE GIVEN AF'FECTED PROPERTY OWNERS. MOTIONCARRIED.',
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TO UNIVERSITY STREETS WAS SUBMITTED, AND READ THE FIRST TIME ~N FULL.
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I T WAS MOVED BY MR. BOOTH, SECONDED BY MR. GODLOVE, THAT THE BILL BE 'LAI[) OVER AND PROPER
NOTI CE OF ASSESSMENT BE GIVEN 'AFFECTED P.ROPERTY OWNERS.' MonON CARRIED. : ,
COUNCIL BILL No. 2029 - RE: LEVYING ASSESSMENTS~r.OR PAVING CLEVELAND STREET FROM 18TH
TO 23RD AVENUES WAS SUBMITTED AND READ THE FIRST TIME IN FULL.
IT WAS MOVED BY MR. BOOTH, SECONDED By"MR. GODLOVE, THAT~THE BiLL ~E LAID OVER' AND PROPER
NOTICE OF ASSESSMENT BE GIVEN AFF'ECTED PROPERTY OWNERS. ,MonON CARRIED.
'RESOLUTIONS:
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~'WHEREAS, ORDI'NANCE NO;10419i PASSED BY THE 'COMMON COUNCIL OF 'THE C'TY pF EUGENE ON
APRIL 26,_1954,A~D APPROVED BY THE MAYOR ON APRIL 27, 1954, PROVIDES THAT pARKING
RESTRICTrONS AND5TOP SI'GN RESTRICTIONS ON THE STREETS ,OF THt ~ITY'OF,6UGENE-WHICH ARE
ESTABLISHED AFTER THE DATE OF' THE PASSAGE OF SAID ORDINANCE SHALL BE ESTABLISHED BY
RESOLUTION, AND
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DETERMINED THATADDrTIONAL 'PARKING REGULATIONS AND 5TOPSIGN 'RESTRICTIONS SHOULD BE,
ESTABLISHED,
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I.', ,THAT THE' PARKI NG METER LOCATED ON THE SOUTH 51 DE ,OF 6TH AVENUE BETWEEN
'" WI'Ll;;AMETTE 'AND,OA'K ~STREETSJUST' WEST OF' :THE AL:LE:Y BE REMOVED SO THAT 'THI S
S,P,ACE C'AN iBE' USED -AS :ADDI;:T1 GNAL ',SPACE'F'OR A' "LE:FT :TURN" LANE OF'F OF 61TH
AVENUE ONTO WILLAMETTE STREET, BEING THE ONLY ~ET~R LOCATED WEST OF' THE
ALLEY ON THE SOUTH SIDE OF THE STRE~T~
2. THAT METER NUMBER 66 aN THE EASTSI DE OF OLI VE STRE,ET, BETWEEN BROADWAY AND
" ':IOTH' AVENUE WHI CH I S THE, ONI.'Y :PARK:INGMETERLEFT, 'BETWEEN :OLI,VE STRE'ET ,AND
BROADWAY ON .THE EAST -StDE::'OF:THE' STREET AND WHICH WAS: 'FOUND TO BE A DETRI-
~ENT TO THE MOVEMENT OF TRAFF'IC IN THIS AREA B~ REMOVED.
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THAT S,TOP SI.GN.S B,E PLACED ON 17TH, AVENUE EAST
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TO S~OP ~RA~~IC'ENTERING
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THAT THE ALLEY BETWEEN 7TH AND 8TH AVENUES ~ROM POLK TO TAYLOR STREETS
(ADJACENT TO, THE WEST SI DE BRANCH, OF' THE rl RST NATI ONAL' BANK' OF' PORTLAND)
BE MADE nONE-WAY~,WEST BOUND FOR ONE HAL~ THE'DISTANCE BETWEEN POLK AND
TAYLOR STREETS. " ,
,5. THAT THE PARK'I NG, ON' THE NOR,TH, 51 DE O~, 18TH :AvENUE 'F'OR F'I F'TY FEET TO THE WEST
f'ROM I,TS INTERSECTION WI TH, OLI VE STREET BE REMOVEO'.
THIS RESOLUTION ADOPTED THIS 23RD DAY Of' JANUARY, 1956~"'
IT WAS MOVED BY MR. BOOTH, SECONDED BY MR. GODLOVE, THAT THE RESOLUTION BE ADOPTED. MOTION
CARRIED.
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RESOLUTION - RE: CALLING f'OR AN ELECTION TO AUTHORIZE THE EUGENE WATER AND ELECTRIC BOARD
TO SELL REVENUE BONDS IN THE AMOUNT OF' EIGH,T AND ONE-HALF' MILLION DOLLARS TO f'INANCE CONSTRUC-
TION O~ A DAM AT BEAVER-MARSH WAS SUBMITTED AND READ AS f'OLLOWS{
"BE IT RESOLVED BY THE COMMON COUNCI L OF' THE CI TY Of' EUGENE, ,LANE ,COU,NTY, OREGON,
THAT THE F'OLLOWING PR~POSED AMENDMENT TO THE CHARTER Of' SAID CITY BE AND THE SAME HEREBY
IS PROPOSED f'OR SUBMISSION TO THE LEGAL VOTERS O~ SAID CITY FOR ITS ADOPTION OR REJECTION
AT A SPECIAL ELECTIO~ TO BE HELD O. THE 27TH DAY O~ MARCH, 1956. THE AMENDMENT IS AS
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CHARTER AKNDMENT SUBMITTED TO THE: :.,
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AN ACT
To AMEND THE CHARTER OF' THE CITY O~ EUGENE, LANE COUNTY, OREGON, ,BY ADDING A NEW
CHAPTER THERETO AUTHORIZING,AND EMPOWERING THE CITY O~ EUGENE,:ACTINGBY AND THROUGH"THE,
EUGENE WATER AND ELECTRIC BOARD, TO ADD TO, EXTEND, AND IMPROVE THE ELECTRIC UTILITY
SYSTEM BY CONSTRUCTlNG,AN ADDITIONAL POWER PROJECT ON,THE,McKENZIE.RIVER IN,THE,VICINITY
O~ CLEAR LAKE, AND,AUTHORIZING,THE ACQUIRINGO~ ALL PROPERTY, REAL AND PERSONAL,
NECESSARY OR CONVENIENT IN PROVIDIN~ SAID PROJECT, AND PROVIDING F'OR THE ISSUANCE O~
REVENUE BONDS OF' THE CITY,IN THE AMOUNT OF' EIGHT MILLION rIVE HUNDRED THOUSAND DOLLARS
($8,500,000.00) PAYABLE,ONLY ~ROMTHE REVENUES OF' SAtD ELECTRIC UTILITY~,
BE IT ENACTED BY.THE LEGAL VOTERS or THE Ct-TY OF. EUGENE, OREGON, THAT THE CHARTER
OF' SAID CITY BE AMENOED BY ADDING THERETO ANEW CHAPTER TO',READ AS ~OLLOWS:-
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"SECTION'I.THE CITY OF' EUGENE, ACTING BY AND THROUGH THE EUGENE 'WATER & ELECTRIC
BOARD, IS HEREBY AUTHORIZED TO,ADD TO, 'ENLARGE, IMPROVE ANO:EXTEND ITS ELECTRIC
UTILITY SYSTEM BY THE CONSTRUCTION Of' AN ADDITIONAL POWER PROJECT ON THE McKENZIE
RIVER AT OR NEAR BEAVER MARSH AND IN THE VICINITY O~ CLEAR LAKE, BEING APPROXIMATELY
75 MILES EAST O~ AND WITHOUT THE CITY. IN PROVIDING SAID IMPROVEMENT, SAID BOARD
IS AUTHORIZED TO BUILD AND,CONSTRUCT DAMS, RESERVOIRS, TUNNELS AND POWER:HOUSES AND
TO ACQUIRE BY CONDEMNATION:OR PURCHASE ALL WATER RIGHTS, LICENSES, REAL ESTATE,
RIGHTS O~ WAY ,AND EASEMENTS WITHIN AND WITHOUT THE CITY AS MAY BE NECESSARY OR
CONVENIENT, AND TO PURCHAS~,'CONSTRUCT AND INSTALL GENERATORS, TRANSMISSION~INES,
SUBSTATIONS~ AND SUCH OTHER EQUIPMENT AND ~ACILITIES AS MAY BE NECESSARY TO PRO~IDE
A COMPLETE OPERATING FACILITY.
"SEcfION 2. IN ORDER TO PROVIDE F'UNDS WITH WHICH TO MAKE THE IMPROVEMENTS SET
FORTH IN SECTION IHEREO~, THE COMMON COUNCIL OF. THE CITY IS AUTHOR~ZED TO ISSUE
AND SELL REVENUE BONDS O~ THE CI,TY IN THE SUM O~EIGHT~MILLIONrlVE HUNDRED"
THOUSAND DOLLARS ($8,500,000.00); SAID BONDS SHALL BE PAYABLE TO BEARER,..BUT THE
COMMON COUNCIL MAY PROVIDE THAT SAID BONDS MAY BE REGISTERED AS TO PRINCIPAL OR
AS TO PRINCI PAL AND I'NTEREST, SHALL BE I N SUCH f'ORM, BEAR SUC.H DATE AND MATURI TY
AS DETERMINED BY THE COMMON COUNCIL, PROVIDED THAT ALL BONDS SHALL MATURE NOT, ~
LATER THAN TWENTY-~IVE (25) YEARS A~TER DATE O~ ISSUE. THE COMMON COUNCIL MAY
ISSUE SAID BONDS RESERVING THE RIGHT TO CALL AND,REDEEM A PORTI~N THEREO~ ON AND
AF'TER A DATE OR,DATES;'FIXED, ,AND NAY, PROVIDE,~ORAND,~IX THE AMOUNTO~ PREMIUM TO
BE PAID UPON THE CALL AND REDEMPTI~N OF',ANYOF SAID ~ONDS BE~ORE MATURITY. SAID
BONDS SHALL BE PAYABLE AT 'SUCH P,LACE lOR PLACES WI THI N OR WI THOUT THE STATE O~
OREGON AS f'IXED BY THE COMMON COUNCIL.
"SECTION 3. THE BONDS HEREBY AUTHORIZED SHALL BE PAYABLE ONLY ~ROM THE NET REVENUES
O~ THE ELECTRIC SYSTEM O~THE CITY OF'EUGENE, AND IN NO EVENT SHALL TAXES BE LEVIED
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ON THE PROPERTY ,IN THE CITY F'ORTHE PAYMENT OF THESE BONDS. NET REVENUES ARE
DEFI NED AS THE AMOUNT ,OF' GROSS ELECTRI'C REVE,NUES'RECEI VED rROM THEOPERATI ONS OF' THE
ELECTRIC UTILITY SYSTEM REMAINING A~TER DEDUCTING THE COSTS O~ OPERATION AND
MAINTENANCE, AND PROVISION IS MADE FOR THE PAYMENT O~ THE PRINCIPAL AND INTEREST or
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ESTABLISH AND MAINTAIN SUCH RATES AND CHARGES 'OR ELECTRIC SERVICES AS WILL PRODUCE
SU"ICIENT REVENUES, to PAY THE PRINCIPAL OF AND INTEREST ON THE BONDS HEREBY
AUTHORIZED, TOGETHER WITH"OTHER OBLIGATED CHARGES. THE EUGENE WATER & ELECTRIC
BOARD IS AUTHORIZED TO PLEDGE ALL OR ANY PART OF SAID REVENUES TO THE PAYMENT or
,THE--BONDS, HEREB~ AUTHOR I ZED, AND THE "I NTEREST THEREON, :AND'TO PROVI DE A RESERVE'
f~ND'TO INSURE S~ID PAYMENTS. "
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"SECTION 4. No FRANCHISE SHALL BE ISSUED TO ANY EL:ECTRIC UTILITY WHILE ANY OF S~I,D"
BONDS ARE OUTSTANDING. THE ELECTRIC UTILITY or THE,CITY SHALL NOT ~E SOLD OR, ~,
DISPOSED OF WITHOUT FIRST MAKING PROVISIONS FOR PAYMENT OF' ALL OUTSTANDING BO~DS
OF' THE ISSU~HEREBY AUlHORIZE~.
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"SECTION 5. THE DEBT LIMITATION CONTAINED IN THE CHARTER SHALL NOT APPLY TO THE
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RESOLUTION ADOPTED THIS 23RD DAY 0' JANUARY, 1956."
IT WAS MOVED BY MR. BOOTH, SECONDED BY MR. GODLOVE, THAT THE RESOLUTION BE ADOPTED.
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RESOLUTION -RE: REPEALING A RESOCUTION ORDER~NG AN ELECTION ON THE ONE-HALF OF ONE PER
CENT CHARTER LI MI TATI ON WAS SU8MI TTED 'AND READ AS FOLLOWS:
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.'WHEREAS, THE, COMMO,. CO,UNC I L 0' ITHE CI TV OF "EUGENE DI D ON THE 22ND DAY ,"OF 'AUGUST", "
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- .-~ 1955, ADOPT A RESOLUTION PROVIDING TH~T A CHART~RAMENDMENT AMENDING SUB-SECTION 'I OF _
SECTION 48 OF CHAPTER VII BY REPEALI'NG ,THAT PORTION WHICH LIMITED THE RIGHT TO LEVY,
. ASSESS AND COLLECT TAXES NOT TO EXCEED ONE-HAC~ OF ONE PER CENT OF THE ASSESSED VALUA-,
,~ TlON, AND
WHEREAS, IT IS NOW THE DE'SIRE OF' THE COMMON COUNCIL 0' THE CITY'OF EUGENE THAT THE
CHARTER AMENDMENT BE NOT SUBMITTED TO THE VOTERS OF' THE CITY OF EUGENE AT THE NEXT
:SPECIAL,ELECTIONj ;" .
NOW, THEREfORE, BE'IT RESOLVED BY THE COMMONCOWNCIL Of THE CITY or EUGEN~,!THAT i
- , THE RESOLUTI ON ADOPTED AUGUST, 22, 1955 PERlAl NI.NG TO THE SUBMI TTI NG OF A CHARTER
AMENDMENT TO THE VOTERS Of, THE CI TY or EUGENE P.E1HAI NI NGTO :SUB-SECTI ON I OF :SECTI ON 4;8
OF CHAPTER VII, BE AND THE \SAME -' S HEREBY OVERRULED AND REPEALED. ' ,',
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THIS RESOLUTION ADOPTED THIS 23RO DAY 0' JANUARY:;
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BY MR. GQQ~OVE, THAT THE RESOI.:,UTION BE ADOPTED..' iMoTION
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RES~LUTION - RE:, GR~~TING A VARIANCE TO THE M~DO-LANE CREAMERY TO PERMIT CONSTRUCTlqN or
TWO CONCRETE VOLUMNS THROUGH THE ROOF I N A C-3P ZONE. WAS SUBMI TTED A~D READ AS' f,lOLLOWS,:/ I
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.~EREAS, THE ~EDO-LAND ,CREAMERY HAS REQU~STED A VARIANCE TO OBTAIN A ~ERMIT TO ADO.
. TO THE PRESENT, STRUCTURE, WHI eH, I SA NON-CONFO~MI NG USE I N "A ,C-3 :ZQNE, AND IS LQCA,TED"
- ,ON THE FOLLOWI NG"DESCR I BED ,PROPERTY:',
LOTS 6 AND 7, BLO~K' 6, 'SKI:NNER'sADDITION 'TO EUGENE, LANE COUNTY, OREGON'
LOCATED, AT 675,CHARNEL,TON, STREET
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AND WHEREAS" THE EUGENE CITY PLAHNI~G COM~IS,SION, A'TER A PUBLIC HEARING, HAS
RECOMMENDED I H; THE I R PERMANENT 'REPORT THAT THE ,RE:QUESTED VAR lANCE BE GRANtED
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AND WHEREAS, THE COMMON COUNCIL OF' THE CITY, OF EUGENE, AFTER INSPECTION OF THE
PROPERTY AND DUE DELI8E;RATI:ONr CONSIDER'S' THE'RCQUE'ST'REASONABLE,
NOW, THEREfORE BE IT RESOLVED TffAT. THE 8AI.O'C'ITY 0' EUGENE DOES GRANT TO SAID'MED,O-
LAND CREAMERY, A VARIANCE TO OBTAIN A PERMIT TO CONSTRUCT TANKS ON THE ROO~ FOR WAXING
MILK CARTONS.
RESOLUTI ON ADOP,TED TH,I s: 23RD'DAY OFJANUARYj' 1956. "
I T WAS MOVED BY MR. BO'oTH, SECONpED BY ~. GODLOVE, THAT THE RESOLUTION BE ADOPTED. MOTl,ON
CA~RIED.
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