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: ~UGENE, :OREGON,
'FEBRUARY';'., ;1956. .
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THE REGULAR-MEETING or THEC~MMON COUNCIL or THE CITY or EUGENE WAS~ELDON FEBRUARY 14,
1956 AT 7:30 P.M. IN THE COUNCIL CHAMBERS. THE MEETING WAS CALLED TO ORDER BY HIS HONOR,
MAVOR V. E. JOHNSON WITH THE rOLLOWING COUNCILMEN PRESENT: MR. BOOTH, MR. KOPPE, MR. WATSON,
MR. OwEN, MR. SHEARER, AND'MR. SHI SLER. MR. HARTMAN TOOK HI S SEAT I . 'THE COtlNCI'l 'CHAMBERS AT
~~09 P.M. MR~ GODLOVE WAS'ABSENT.:
THE MINUTES or THE LAST REGULAR MEETING HELD ON JANU~RY 9_ 16 AND 23, 1~56 WER~ READ AND
APPROVED.
BILLS AGAINST THE VARIOUS CITY DEPARTMENTS rOR THE MONTH OF JANUARY, '1956 WERE SUBMITTED
AND READ AS rOLLOWS:
GENERAL FUND
PuBLIC EMPLOYEES RETIREMENT SYSTEM $1,492.38, I
PuBLIC EMPLOYEES RETIREMENT SYSTEM 3,176.72
PUBLI C EMPLOYEES RETI'REMENT SYSTEM 669.72
AETNA LirE INSURANCE COMPANY :1,.89.16
PACIFIC HOSPITAL ASSOCIATION 1,134.00
EUGENE HOSPITAL & CLINIC 28.00
FI RST NAT! ONAL BANlcor PORTLAND 131.25
fl RST N,UIONAL' BANK or PORTLAND' , 12.50
fl RST NAlIONAL BANK or PORTLAND -, 9.,25
fiRST NAlIONALBANK'OF' PORTLAND 9.50
STATE or OREGON TAX COMMISSION 1,588.36
fiRST NATIONAL BANKe, 'PORTL'AND, 7,407.78
5ANIEL O. POTTER, TREASURER 121.83
DANIEL O. POTTER, TREASURER 226.~1
V. E. JOHNSON, MAYOR 100.00
EUGENE PUBLIC LIBRARY , 3,490.75
LANE HUMANE SOCIETY 750.80
STATE INDUSTRIAL ACCIDENT COMMISSION 833.25
AL's CUSTOM UPHOLSTERY 10.50
DALE ALLEN, JEWELER 5.45
AMERICAN GAS ASSOCIATION, INCORPORATED 4.00
AMERICAN SOCIETY or MECHANICAL ENGINEERS 2.58
AMERICAN STEEL ANDSU~Y COMPANY 225.56 .
ARMCO DRAINAGE & METAL PRODUCTS, 'NC. 4.3.70
ART's GARBAGE SERVICE 3.50
ASSOCIATED SUPPLIERS '71.63
AUTO TRUCK ALIG~I~G & BRA~~ SERVICE' 2.40:
BAKER'S PHARMACY 3.29
BALLOU & WRIGHT 3.00
BEARI NG SALES & SERVICE, -, NCORP0RATEO 1.25
BEARING SUPPLY COMPANY 10.33
BILL'S GARBAGE SERVIce 15.50
BLAKE' MorFIT & TOWNE " 10.88
BLISS f\.ATlNG ~ORKS 9.50
BLOOD'S OIL BURNER SERVICE 4.00
F. K. BREWER SALES & SERVICE 1.00
BROOK'S OFFICE MACHINES "18.75
CHARLES BRUNING COMPANY, INCOrfPORATED '16.74'
E. H. BURRELL 62.13
BURROUGHS CORPORATION ' : 2.85
BURTON SAW & SUPPLY COMPAN~' .~ '11.3.
THE BUSINESS EQUIPMENT CENTER 4.00
L. . H. BUTCHER COMPANY 23.. I 2:
C & S ELECTRIC COMPANY ,89.54'
GEORGE F. CAKE COMPANY 188.35
CALIFORNIA BRUSH COMPANY 1,506.96
CARLSON, HATTON & HAY, INCORPORATED. ,28.11
CARSON SAW SHOP 3.00
CASCADE .NATURAL GAS CORPORATI ON . 59.69
CENTRAL HEATING COMPANY 54.99
THE CENTRAL HEATING COMPANY 261.36
CENTRAL RESTAURANT SUPPLV - 3f.99
CHASE COMPANV 46.49
EARL CHURCH 35.00
CITY GALVANIZERS COMPANY 2.50
T. V. CLARK 140.00
COBURN FILM SHOP 4.00
COLUMBIA EQUIPMENT COMPANY 2S~83
COMMERCIAL AUTO SUPPLV COMPANV 1.54
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COMMERCIAL OFFICE SUPPLY COMPANY
CONSOLIDATED FREIGHTWAYS, INC.
COOPER BROTHERS' HEAT SER~ICE
CRESSEY'S
CUMMINS DlESEL SALES OF OREGON, INC.
DAVIDSON BA~."G COMPANY
DE'S RADIO COMPANY'
DICK'S MACHINE SHOP
DICK'S MIDWAY GROCERY
DIAMOND "M" ORCHARD
DONALD C. DICKEY
DOT DOTSON'S
DUNCAN PARKING METER CORPORATION
DUPLICATING PRODUCTS, INCORPORATED
MRS. Ons DYER
EAGLE SIGNAL CORPORATION
EorF ELECTRIC COMPANY. ,
EUGENE BLUE PRINT COMPANY
EUGENE COLD STORAGE LOCKERS' ,
EUGENE CONCRETE PIPE & PRODUCTS CO.
EUGENE fARMERS CREAMERY
EUGENE LAUNDRY & ~RY CLEANERS
EUGENE OUTDOOR' STORE .
EUGENE OVERALL LAUNDRV
EUGENE PLANING MILL
EUGENE SAND & GRAVEL' COMFiANY
tUGENE SURPLUS SALES STORE
EUGENE WATER & ELECTRIC BOARD
EUGENE WATER & ELECTRIC BOARD
EUGENE WELDERS SUPPLY COMPANY
FARME.' BROTHERS
DR. RONALD A. flNDLAY
. : BEN ~LEISC~MAN - PHOTOGRAPHY
FRANK'S GARBAGE SERVICE
W. P. FULLER &' COMPANY'
DRS. fURRER, McMILAN & PATTON
F~R-F~TER SALES & SERVice
THE GARLOCK PACKING COMPANY'
GENERaL PAINT CORPORATION
,GENERAL PETROLEUM CORPORATION
. GLASS' SPRAY' SERVICE
GUARD PuBLISHING COMPANY
H. C.' GUTHRI E
HAASE SAW SHOP
GEORGE A. HALTON COMPANY
HAMILTON ELECTRIC COMPANY
HAMMER LUMBER- COMPANY'
P. J. HANNS CONPANV
. THOMAS P. HANSEN'
HARLE V DAVIDSON SALES COMPANY
HARR MOTOR SUPPLY
HENDERSHOTT'S
HOWARD HERIOER
ROBERT A. HOLLAND
HORN PRINTING COMPANY
WILLIAM HVNER
INDUSTRIAL AIR PRODUCTS COMPANY
INDUSTRIAL LITHO
INTERNATIONAL ASSN. OF ELEC. INSP.
$ 122.09
4.00
2.00
3'.-10
1.96
10.00
; 20.00
J"6;75
29.84
2.00
616.66.
3.02
364.00
10.63
8.00
358.45
13.01
7.68
24.32
209.79
35.00
67.75
. 54.02
'19.89
34.00
396. I 8
10.73
523.48
7.772.86
37.40
"131.30
33.00
9.09
4.50
3.90
116.00
28.05
9.39
8.18
6.00
10.00
35 . 06
22.72
35.15
36.85
265.03
54.72
.5. 89
60.00
7.50
14.90
30.36
472.96
21.25
67.00
3.00
3.00
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INTERNATIONAL NORTHWEST PARKS ASSN. $
IRISH-McBROOM PACKING COMPANY
IVERSON PAINTS, INCORPORATED
JAMISON MANUFACTURING COMPANY
KENDALL MOTOR COMPANY
THE KIRBY'COMPANY
KLENZADE PRODUCTS, INCORPORATED
KOKE-CHAPMAN COMPANY
THE KUSTOM'KoRNER
R. E. LAFFERTY & SONS
LANE PARTS COMPANY
LOGGERS & CONTRACTORS'MACHINERY'CO.
KAYE LOOMIS - ADVERTISING ARTISTS
LOOMIS ARMORED.CAR SERVICE, INC.
MCCRACKEN, BROTHERS MOTOR FREIGHT
McDANIEL LUMBER COMPANV
McKENZIE OIL COMPANY
EVERETT A. MCKINNEY
MAGIC GAS &'ApPLICANCE COM~ANY
WESLEV H. MATHEWS & ASSOCIATES
GEORGE H. MILLER SHEET METAL WORKS
L. H. MORRIS ELECTRIC COMPANY
MUNNELL & SHERRilL, INCORPORATED
GEORGE MYRMO & SONS
NATIONAL CASH REGISTER COMPANY
NIELD'S SEAFOODS
R. W. NISSEN
NORTHWEST GROCERY COMPANY
NORT~WEST INDUSTRIAL LAUNDRY
NORTHWEST POULTRY: & DAI RY PRODUCTS CO.
NORTHWESTERN UNIVERSITY TRAFFIC INST.
NUDELMAN BROTHERS~
OIL FILTER SERVICE COMPANY
JAY f. OLDHAM ,
GREGONASSOCIATION OF M1LKSANI'TARIANS .
OREGON EGG ~ODUCERS
OREGON FRUIT COMPANY
OREGON SUPPLY COMPANY
PAC I rt C TEL.EP.HONE & ,TELEGRAPH COMPANY
PACKER-SCOTT COMPANY
PAT,TERSON-WI LLI AMS MANUFACTUR I NG CO.
PE TTY CASH
PHILLIPS ELECTRIC COMPANY
20. oar
26.26
55.30
-24.47
173.47
12.50
2.71
471.45
10.00
34.84
3.25
8.00
42.25
200.00
11.42
4.06
228.07'
20.25
7.50
9.04
7.50
406. I 9
36.42
62.90
4.73
4.00
7.50
83.03
8..40
-3.75
5.00
438.42
'40 ~ 77
33.60
8.00
80.40
10.82
69.68
890.97
88.93
24.99
67.95
4.00
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AIRPORT CAPI TAL 'I MPROVEMENT rUND
DANIEL O. POTTER TREASURER
$
66.60
. DOG FUND
LANE'COUNTY. CLERK
$
93.30,
GENERAL BOND PRINCIPAL
DANIEL 0.. POTTER, TREASURER
$ 6,000.00
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GENERAL BOND INTEREST
DANIEL O. POTTER, TREASURER
$ 6,206~25'
, DISTRICT IMPROVEMENT FUND,
T. C. WILDISHo.. ",
T...C. .WILDISH
STANTON PAYN,E
STANTON PAYN~
$ 2; 859,.06
4,786.96
2,3,72.90
803.53
PORTLAND ELECTRIC' & PLUMBING COMPANY
DANIEL O. POTTER, TREASURER
DANIEL O. POTTER, TREASURER
PROFESSIONAL ENGINEERS OF OREGON
QUICK SERVICE LITHO PRINTING
ELLIS RACKLEFr
RAYMAC LUMBER COMPANY
RETREAD TIRE SHOP
RICHFIELD OIL CORPORATION
RICHFIELD TRUCK TERMINAL
SACRED GENERAL HOSPITAL
GEORGE SCHAEFERS TIRE COMPANY
SCHARP"S TWIN OAKS BLDRS. SUPPLV
. SCHOOL DISTRICT NUMBER fOUR
,SCHOOL DISTRICT NUMBER fOUR
THE SEAGRAVE CORPORATION
SEARS ROEBUCK & COMPANY
SECRETARY OF STATE
SHELL OIL COMPANY
'SILVA CHEVROLET COMPANY
SIMMONS CARBON COMPANY, INCORPORATED
WILLIS H. SMALL fEED COMPANY
W. D. SMARTT
SMEED SOUND SERVICE
STANDARD FEED & SEED
STANDARD OIL COMPANY OF CALIFORNI'A
FRED:STUBBERT
SUNBLEND
TIDEWATER ASSOCIATED OIL COMPANY
TOMMY'S PAINT POT
UNION OIL COMPANY or CALIFORNIA.
UNIVERSITY fRUIT & PRODUCE COMPANY
VALLEY BAG COMPANY
VALLEY TENT & AWNING SHOP
VAPOR CHEMICAL COMPANY
JOHN WARREN HARDWARE, INCORPORATED
WEST DISINfECTING COMPANY
WESTERN UNION TELEGRAPH COMPANY
WIGGINS COMPANY, INCORP9RATED
T. C. WILDISH '
WILLAMETTE STATIONERS
WILLAMETTE VALLEY PAPER COMPANY
WILLIAMS BAKER~ COMPANY
WILTSHIRE'S
WOODBURY - EUGENE
. WYATT'S
INTERSECTION fUND
CITY GF EUGENE
STREET, BRIDGE, DRAINAGE C & M fUND
T. C. WILDISH
EDWI" D. VAN TASSEL, SPECIAL ACCT
RUSSEL f. & CLARA M. YOCKEY
C I TV OF EUGENE
DANIEL O. POTTER, TREASURER
DANI EL O. POTTER, TREASURER ~
K. A. WARDELL
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$1,268.69
5,369.2:6
222.99
15.00
15.45
33.50
110.00
37.55
1,748.01
4.00
7.25
8.98
2.97
130.00
209.00
26.10
5.49
143.40
!. 37.08
, I 85. .6
':\ 2r~00
I B.30
38.24
'!Bl:5.22
6.05
6.00
. .35.52
18.32
B3.50
62.76
14.28
67.87
5.25
6.00
. 57. 80
11.49
11.50
25.18
170. I 0
600.36
198.27
, 211.07
81.09
36.78
21.52
/ 22.79
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$14,,176.88
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$ 97.25
11,:,531.20
,~250.00
2,457.96
1.50
7.00
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IT WAS MOVED BY MR. BOOTH, SECONDED BY MR. KOPPE, THAT THE BILLS, AS SUBMITTED AND READ, BE
APPROVED AND THE PROPER CITY OFFICERS BE INSTRUCTED TO DRAW THE NECESSARY WARRANTS. ROLLCALL
VOTE. ,ALL COUNCILMEN PRESENT VOTING AYE. ,MR. GODLOVE ABSEN.T. MoTION CARRIED.
T. C. WILDISH
THE FOLLOWING MONTHLY PAYMENT ESTIMATES WERE SUBMITTED:
2ND AND F'MAL, SANITARY SEWER ON DOM_bD STREET fROM 39TH TO 40TH
AVENUES AND ON 40TH AVENUE FROM DONALD STREET 800 FEET, AND
WEST FROM DONALD STREET 400 rEET
$ 2,320.94
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3RD AND ~INAL, SIDEWALK IN AREA BETWEEN WILLAMETTE STREE~'AND
ALDER STREET BETWEEN 17TH AND'-19TH AVENUES
$ 2,440.75 1
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$ 488.26
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5TH AND FINAL, SANITARY SEWERIN'AREA BETWEEN AILLARD ROAD AND
THE SOUTH'LINE OF TME 2ND ADDITION TO SUNNY HOLLOW FROM
EAST AMAZON DRIVE TO WEsr'RiLLSIDE DRIVE. :
EUGENE WATER AND ELECTRIC BOARD
1ST AND FINAL, WIDENING'WILLAMETrE'STREET FROM. 17TH TO D9TH
AVENUES
$
57.4.37
IT W_AS MOVED BY 'MR~ BOOTH, 'SECONDED BY MR. KOPPE, THAT THE'ESTI MATES,,; AS SUBMI TTED AND- READ,
BE APPROVED AND THE' P*OPER CITY'OFFICERS BE INSTRUCTED'TO DRAW THE: NECESSARY WARRANTS. ROLLCALL
VOTE. ALL COUNC I LMEN' PRESENT 'VOTl NG AYE ~MR. 'GODLOVE ABSENT. 'MOTION CARRIED.
.. REIPORTS or ern CERS
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MAYOR JOHNSON REAPPOINTED JOHN G. FOSTER AS A ,MEMBER OF THE PLANNING'COMMISSION WITH H"S
TERM 'TO EXPIRE ~NUARY '1" 1960. ..MRS. HUGH,f"ORD WAS.REAPPOINTED AS A MEMBER OF THE lIBRART BOARD
WITH HER TERM:TOEXP~RE 'JANUARY 'I" 1957~'
IT WAS MOVED BV MR. BOOTH, SECONDED.BT.MR. KOPPE, THAT THESE REAPPOINTMENTS BE APPROVED.
MOTteN' CARRI ED.
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. A REPORT FROM~THE CITY MANAGER - RE: MONTHLY DEPARTMENTAL REPORTS, IMPROVEMENTS, Ell
CETERA WAS SUBMITTED AND READ AS FOLLOWS:
"THE' MONTH OF JANUARY, 1956 SHOWS 'A' VERV L.ARGE INCREASE IN THE AMOUNT OF BUILDING
PERMITS ISSUED AS COMPARED WITH JA~UARYA YEAR.AGO.RESPECTIVELY, THE AMOU~TS ARE
$586,504.00 'AGArNS.T $158",370'.,00. ..
THE FI RE DEPARTMENT ANSWERED A' 'TOTAL OF" 70 ALARMS DURI NG THE MONTH, WHICH CONSI'ST
OF 38 DWELLI NGS, 'SEVEN BUSI NESS ':ESTABL'I SHMENTS, 'SI X CARS, n VE FALSE ALARMS, FI VE '-SMOKE q.
SCARES, THREE ASSISTANCE CALLS, A~D SIX RURAL-D'STRICT C~LLS. THE LOSS WAS ESTIMATED AT
$12,511.20. THE NEW MACK PuMPER 'WAS TESTED AND'APPROVED BV THE FIRE UNDERWRITERS', AND
PLACED IN SERVICE AT THE HEADQUARTER~STATION-ON JANUARY 24TH.
You W'LL .NOTE 'F'ROM THE POLICE DEPARTMENT REPORT, A COpy OF' WHI CH 'I S ON YOUR' DESK;
THAT ~URGLARIES AND LARCENY CASES REPORTED HAVE INCREASED SOMEWHAT OVER THE PREVIOUS
MONTH; THAT A WAVE OF' AUTO VANDALl SM _WAS HALTED WI TH THE APPREHENS'ON or THREE JUVENI LE'S',
CLEARING 26 SUCH CASES. 'THREE OTHER ~UVENILES ,ARRESTED FOR BURGLARY RESULTED IN THE
CLEARANCE or SI x BURGLAR I ES AND THE RETURN or-$500.00 WORTH or STOLEN PROPERTY. '
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THE AVERAGE DAILY PRISONER POPULATION WAS 48, SLIGHTLY OVER THAT OF THE PRECEDING
'MONTH. THE JAIL KITCHEN SERVED 4,502 MEALS AT AN AVERAGE COST or 14.2 CENTS PER MEAL.
TRAFrlC ACCIDENTS INVESTIGATED NUMBERED 77, A SUBSTANTIAL DECREASE FROM THE 91
I NVESTlGATED I N DECEMBER. HOWEVER, WE HAD ONE rATALI TY I N JANUARY WHEN A DRI VER WENT
THROUGH THE GUARD RAIL ON THE'JUDK1NS'O~ERPASS. OFrlCERS RECOVERED SEVEN STOLEN AUTOS
DURI NG THE MONTH, VALUED AT MORE THAN $8,500..-00,,' AND A TOTAL OF 455 VACATION PROWLS AND-
3,664 BUILDING CHECKS WERE MADE. ~
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A NEW SOUND PROOF RADIO ROOM: WAS CONSTRUCTED IN THE MAIN RECORDS OrF'ICE, RESULTING
IN GREATLY INCRE'ASED EFFICIENCY IN COMMUNICATIONS WITH CARS IN THE FIELD AS WELL AS .
REDUCING THE SOUND (E~EL 1~ THE ~UTER'~F'F'ICE, ELIMINATING THE TROUBLE THE POLICE
DEPARTMENT HAD EXPERIENCED IN TELEPHONE: CONVERSATIONS.
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THE PARK AND RECREA:t"-ON~ DEPART,MENT HAS RE"CE I V'ED A VERY NI CE' LETTER FROM THE BOARD
GF D~RECTORS or THE WESTMORELAND IMPROVEMENT ASSOCIATION THANKING THEM FOR THE DEVELOPMENT
AND THE PLACING OF PLAYGROUND EQUIPMENT IN BERKELEY PARK WITHIN' THE WESTM~R~L~ND DISTRICT.
THE CITY HAS RECEIVED NOTICE FROM THE CIViL AERONAUTICS ADMINISTRATION or TH~
FEDERAL GOVERNMENT OF AN ADDITIONAL TENTATIVE ALL6TM~NT rOR THE DEVELOPMENT or T~~ MAHLON.'
SWEET AI RPORT, AMOUNTI NG TO $53,964.00. THI s" WILL" Bt PROJECT NUMBER Two, AND WHEN MATCHED
WITH CITY rUNDS, WILL MAKE A PROJECT AMOUNTING ;ro" $96,400.00, AND IS DESIGNATE'D rOR THE --
CONSTRUCTION OF ADDITIONAL BERTHING AREA, THE PAVING OF A TIE-DOWN AREA AND APRON rOR THE
PRIVATE FLIERS."
IT WAS MOVED. BY, MR. BOOTH, SECONDED BY MR. KOPPE, THAT THE REPORT OF THE CITY MANAGER BE
RECEIVED AND PLACED ON riLE. MOTION CARRIED.
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REPORTS OF COMMITTEES
5 A REPORT OF THE HEALTH AND RECREATION COMMI TTEE MEETI NG HELD JANUARY 26~ 'j 956 -~ 'RE: :0::-
PURC,HASE OF ADDI TI ONAL GRASS MOWI NG EQUI PMENT FOR THE PARK DEPARTMENT WAS SUBMI TTED, AND READ
AS F,OLLOWS: . ;
"PRESENT: COUNC I LMEN OWEN, SHEARER, HARTMAN, GODLOVE, KOPPE, AND WA'TSON; CiTY:,,:
MANAGER; CITY ATTORNEY; CHIEF OF POLICE; PARK AND RECREATION SUPERINTENDENT; CITY
RECORDER; AND MR. PAUl. BURRIS OF THETRAf'F'lC ApPf,.!ANCE.CORPORATlON.
I. ~URCHASE OF AD~ITIONAL GRASS MOWING EQUIPMENT FOR THE PARK DEPARJMENT - THE. PARK
AND.RECREATION SVPEIU NTENDENT EXPLAI NED THAT WI TH :THE SEEDI NG OF. THE AMAZON PARiCAREA
FROM 24TH TO 29TH AVENUES, HI GH TO HI LVARD STREETS, THE GRASS MOWI NG EQUI PMENT IiIHi Ctf
THE PARK DEPARTMENT HAS WOULD NOT BE ADEQUATE TO PROVIDE THE SAME MAINTENANCE AS THAT
GIVEN OTHER COMPARABLE PARK AREAS IN THE CITY.
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HE FURTHER EXPLAINED THAT HE.NOW HAS A PROPOSAL WHICH WOULD ENABLE THE CiT~ 'Tb
,BUY A WORTHINGTON MODEL f TRACTOR WITH HYDRAULIC,LIFT AND FRAMES rOR F'IVE REEL' MOWERS
AND ONE REEL MOWERONIT, WHICH HAS BEEN USED AS A DEMONSTRATOR, FOR $2,777.50 INCLUDING
AN ESTIMATED tl~O.OO FOR FREIGHT.
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IT WAS THE RECOMMENDATiON OF THE COMMITTEE THAT THE PARK AND RECREATION;SUPERINTENDENT
INVESTIGATE TO DETERMINE Ir THERE ARE ANY OTHER COMPARABLE PIEttS OF EQU~~~tNT'F'OR ~ALt,
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AND IF ~O WHAT THE PRICE OF SUCH EQUIPMENT WOULD BE, AND IF NONE CAN BE FOUND AT A LESSER
FIGURE THAT.THE COMMITTEE RECOMMEND.THATTHE CITY PURCHASE THE EQUIPMENT DESCRIBED.",
ArTER A REPORT BY THE CITY MANAGER CONCERNING THE EQUIPMENT NOW AVAILABLE, IT WAS ~bVED
BY MR. OwEN, SECONDED BY MR. BOOTH, THAT THE PARK DEPARTMENT BE AUTHOR I ZED TO ~URtHASE'THE "
WORTHI NGTON MODEL f TRACTOR WI TH HYDRAULI C LI F'T AND FRAMES FOR FI VE REEL MOWERS AND ONE:' REEL
MOWE~ UNIT AT A COST OF $2,777.50 INCLUDING AN ESTIMATED $100.00 FOR FREIGHT. MOTION CARRIED.
6 A~EPO~T OF THE PUBLIC SAFETY COMMtTTEE MEETING HELD JANUARY 26, 1956.- RE: CONSIDE~ATION
OF THE !NSTALLATION O~ FINE-O-METERS IN THE CENTRAL ~USINESS AREA WAS SUBMfTTED AND.READ .AS
FOLLOWS:
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"PRESENT: COUNCILMEN GODLOVE, \4ATSON, HARTMAN, KOPPE, SHEARER, AND OwEN; CITY
MANAGER; CITY ATTORNEY; CHIEF'OF POLICE; PARK AND;RECREATION,SUPERINTENDENT; CITY
RECORDER; AND MR. PAUL BURRIS or THE TRAFFIC ApPLIANCE CORPORATION.
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I. CONSIDERATION O( THE INSTALLATION OF FINE-O-METERS ,IN THE CENTRAL BUSIN~SS ARE':~
THE CITY MANAGER EXPLAINED THAT HE HAD CALLED THIS MEETING AT THE REQUEST OF' COUNCI~MAN
WATSON. COUNCILMAN WATSON INDICATED THAT HE HAD RECEIVED INFORMATION FROM OTHER CITIES
WHICH LEAD HIM TO BELIEVE THAT INSTALLATION OF FINE-O-METERS MADE It EASIER FOR THE.
PUBLI C r.~ ,PAY TRAFF:I,C r'lNES FOR;OVERPARKI NG, I MPROVEDPUBLj C RELATI ONS,AND I N HI S OPI NI ON,
BROUGHT I.NMORE REVENUE T'O 'THECI1;Y F'ROM THI'S, SOURCE THANMIGHT'NORMAL:LYBE EXPECTED.,'I F
THE PUBLIC HAD TO COME TO THE CITV HALL TO MAXE PAYME~T. UNDER THIS SYSTEM, A SERIES OF
BOXES WOULD BE LOCATED IN THE DOWNTOWN AREA AT ALLEY INTERSECTIONS IN EACH BLOCK, THUS
ENABL,I NG -A PERSON. WHO RECEI VED AN OVERTl.ME V'IOLATI ON TO PAY SUCH FI NE IMMEDIATELY BY.'
DEPOSITING MONEY,IN AN ENVELOPE WHICH WOULD CONSTITUTE THE OVE.RTIME ViOLATION NOTICE,
,AT ,.THE NEARE'ST SUCH OVERTI ME,PARK,I NG RECEPTACLE. I
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MR. PAUL BURRIS OF THE TRAFFIC ApPLIANCE CORPORATION INDICATED THE BOXES COST $20.00
EACH, p,LUSSIXTY, CENTSrREIGHT. HE rURTHER INDI.CATED THAT HIS FIRM WOULD BE, ,WILLING TO
INSTALL THEM IN THE CITY OF' EUGENE ON A TR I AL ,BASIS FOR WHATEVER PER I 00 OF TIME THE'
COUNCIL MI G~T DESI,RE" NO,T TOE,XCEEO JUNE' 30,"1956.' : HE FURTHERINDI C"-TED 'THATIT 'WOULD
TAKE APPROXI MATELY THI RTY DAYS rOR DELI.VERY ,AND I NST'ALlATI ON'.
AFTE'R.OI SCUSSI NGTHE ADOI 'TI ONAL REVENUE TH'AT MI.GHT BE REALtZED, :THE- POTENTI AL
~ETHODS OF COLLECTION AND COUNTING OF SUCH rUNDS~ THE COMMITTEE RECOMMENDED THAT ~IFTV
FINE-O-METERS BE I~STALLED ON A TRIAL .BAS~S AND THAT THE CITY PURCHASE .FROM TH~ TRAFF"IC
ApPLIANCE CORPORATION THE NECESSARY NUMBER OF.TICKETS TO INSTITUTE THIS SVSTEM."
IT, WA'S MOVED BY;; MR. WATSON, SE.CONDED 'BvMR. BOOTH, 'THA.T THE .REPORT :OF' THE PUBL I C SAF.ETY
COMMI TTEE B,E ADOPTED. RO.LLCALL. VOTE. ALL COUNC I LMEN . PRE.SENT VC)TI NG AYE., MR. GODLOVE ABSENT.
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A REPORT OF THE PUBLIC WORKS COMMITTEE MEETING HELD JANUARV 27, 1956 - RE: COMMUNICATION
FROM MESSRS. SHORT AND. BAXTER REGARDING PROTEST OF SPECIAL BENEFIT ASSESSMENT ON THE OPENI'NG
OF GARFI ELO ,STREET FROM 7TH TO, ;11 TH AVENUES; SALE OF PROPERTY TQ, MCCRACKEN BROTHERS MO.TOR '.
FRE I GHT; AND PETI TI ONS FOR STREET PAVI NG, ALLEY PAY ING AND, SANI-T~RY .SEWER: I MPROVEMENTiS 'WAS:
SUBMITTED AND READ AS FOLLOWS:
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MANAGER; CITY AT~ORNEY; CITY ENGINEER; C,TV RECOROER1 MR. DONALD SHORT; MR. W. E:'BAXTER;
MR. WILLIAM HAMEL; MR. J.,W. MCCRACKEN, JR.; AND MR. DAN WYANT, OF THE EUGENE REGISTER-
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I. COM~UNICATION FROM MESSRS. SHORTAN~: BAX~~~;R~G~RDING ~~OTES~Ot THE.~itiAL ~~NiFIT
~~SES~~~NT O~ TH~ O~~NING OF GARFIELD STREET FROM 7TH TO 11TH AVENUtS ~ MESSR~.BAXiER
AND SHO~T WERE ~RE~ENT~AT THE COM~ITfEE MtETING A~D PRESENTED T6TH~CO~~ITTEE fHt~~ -
6~~ECi~ONiRE~~~~i~G T~E ~.SE~SMiNTOF: BE~t~iT~ AGAjN~~-T~t~~~~O~E.iv~o~'i~i:o~t~I~~'
or GARtIELD' STREE~. BE,tWEEN 7nl AND 11TH' AVENUES.' I T w~S EXPLAi NED~O,n:tE' C6MM'IT~E'E~T""A"t
MR. SHORT HAD FilED SUIT AGAINST THE PROPOSED ASSESSMENT ON HIS PROPERTV;WHICH: AMOUNTED-'.
TO $~~7~60. MR. BAXTER ALSO INDICATED THAT ~t DID NOT BELIEVE THAT HE WOULD BE BENErlTTED
BY THE ~MOUNT OF'HIS ASSEsskENT, WHICH WAS $541~25.
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THE COMMI TTEE.DI SCUSSED; WI TH MR'. BAXTER THE REDUCTION OF H'I S ASSESSMENT: f'~OM $541.25
TO $270.00 AND LIKEWISE DISCUSSED WITH MR. SHORT THE REDUCTION or HIS ASSESS~ENT FROM
$227.60'TO $1l0.00...uMR~.BAXTER'INDiCATED THAT'WHILE HE.DID NOT BELiEvE:' THE ru:ouc'ED:'
ASSESSMENT WAS EXACTLY PROPE~; THAT HE.WOULD AGREE TO.PAY THE $270.00SPEClrIED'I~ THE
COUNcrL APPROVED THE ACTION OF THE COMMITTEE.
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WITH REFERENCE TO MR. SHORT'S ASSESS~ENT, THE COMMITTtE~D MR. SH6RT WE~E"U~ABLE TO
ARRIVE AT A rlGURE WHICH WAS MUTUALLY AGREEABLE. IT WAS THE RECOMMENDATION 'OF THE
COMMITTEE: THAT MR. ,BAXTER!S ASSESSMENT, WHICH WAS ASSESSED TO HIM AS A.BENEFIT-r6R'TH~
6~ENING OF GARFIELD ,STREET ,eETwEtN'7TH AND 11TH AVENUES, BE REDUCED FROW THE AMOUNT SHOWN
ON THE VIEWER'S~REPORT,OF $541.25 TO $270.00.
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2. SALE or PROPERTY TO MCCRACKEN BROTHERS MOTOR fREIGHT - THE CITY MANAGER EXPLAINED TO
THE COMMITTEE ,THAT 'MCCRACKEN BROTHERS MOTOR FREIGHT DESIRED TO PURCHASE THE PROPERTY
B~RDERING THE PROPOSED ~E.T 7TH AVENUE EXTENSION WHICH WOuLD BE A TRIANGbLAR PIECE OF
~ROPERTY AT THE NORTHWESTERLY END OF THE PROPERTY WHICH THE CITY or E~GENEWILl-ACQtiIRE
FROM THE STATE OF OREGON WHEN GARFIELD STREET IS CONSTRUCTED, LESS 'A PORTION FROM THE
NORTHERLY SIDE WHICH WOULD BE REQUIRED FOR RIGHT or WAY FOR ,THE PROPOSED WEST 7TH AVENUE
EXTENSION. ' ,
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A SALE PRICE FOR. THIS PROPERTY, BASED ON THE TOTAL COST TO THE CITY or EUGENE'rOR-THE
OPENING ,or GARFIELD ,STREET, WOULD BE.15455 CENTS'PER SQUARE FOOT, OR rOR THE TOTAL AREA
OF 37.770 SQUARE FEET WHICH INCLUDES THE PROPERTY NECESSARY rOR THE WEST 7TH AVENUE
EXTENSION,'THE COST ,wouLD BE $5,837.35. ,IT WAS GENERALLY AGREED THAT NO ACTUAL: SELLING
PRICE COULD BE DETERMINED EXCEPT ON A SQUARE FOOT BASIS AT THIS TIME~ AND.UNTIL SUCH TIME
AS THE CITY COULD DETERMINE THE NUMBER OF SQUARE FEET WHICH WOULD BE NEEDED FOR THE STREET
RIGHT OF WAY FOR THE PROPOSED WEST 7TH AVENUE EXTENSION.
THE COMMITTEE .TOOK NO FORMAL ACTION ON THIS SUBJECT:
3. PETITION rOR PAVING THE ALLEY BETWEEN 7TH AND 8TH AVENUES FROM CHARNELTON TO LINCOLN
STREETS - ,THE COMMI'TTE~ VIEWED THIS .AREA AND; ON1H~ BA~15 OF THt PET~TION ON riLE,"
RECOMMENDED THAT THE ALLEY BE PAVED.
4. PETITI ON FOR 'PAVI NG ARTHUR STREET rROM 23RD AVENUE TO BETWEEN 23RD AND 24TH AVENUES -
THE COMMITTEE:V.EWED THIS AREA~ND .ECOMMENDEDTHAT T~I~.E'H~LDtip-~NTIL 23RD AVEN~E
GOULD BE PAVED BETWEEN ARTHUR AND CLEVELAND 'STREETS. THE BASIC CONSIDERATION HERE WAS
THE rACT ~HAT ONLY SOME 76.09 'FEET'OF ARTHUR STREET WOULD BE PAVED.
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5. PETITION FORPAIVING -TYLER STREET FROM 18TH ,TO'24TH AVENUES - THE COMMITTEE VIEWED THIS
AREA AND ON :THE BASI S or THEPETI nON ON FI LE, RECOMMENDED' THAT .THE' :StREET BE 'PAVED AND
THAT THE COMMERCE I NVESTMENT COMPANY BE REQUI RED TO FURNI SH' A BOND GUARANTE"E I NG PAYMENT or
THE STREET ASSESSMENT ON PROPERTIES WHICH THEY OWN.
6. 'PAV.I NG VAN,BuREN-,STREETFROM 22ND' TO 24TH AVENUES ,- THE COMM'I.TTEE V.I EWED -THI S 'AR&A
AND, ON THE BASIS 'OF THE PETITION ON FILE, RECOMMENDED THAT THE STREET BE PAVED AND THAT
COMMERCE "NVESTMENT. COMPANY BE REQUI,RED TO FURNI SH A BOND GUA'RANT-EE I NG PAYMENT . OF' THE
STREET ASSESSMENT ON PROP.ERTI ES WHI;CH THEY OWN.,
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7. PAVING ADAMS .ST~EET FROM 22ND TO 24TH AVENUES - T~E COMMITTEE ~IEWED THIS AREA AND,
ON THE BASIS or THE PETITIO~ ON ~ILE, REC~MMENDE~ THAT~lHE STREE~ BE PAVE~ AND THAT THE
COMMERCE INVESTMENT' :COMPANY BE REQU I RED TO rURNI SH A BOND GUARANTEE ING PAYMENT or THE
STREET AS5ESSMENT ON ,PROPERTIES WHICH THEY OWN.
8. PETITION FOR SANITARY SEWE-R BET-WEEN LAWRENCE AND LI NCOlN STREE'TS F'ROM 25TH TO 29TH:
, AVENUES ,AND ON 28T.HAVENUE rROM LI NCOLNTO LAWRENCE ST.REETS,'-AND ,ON 27TH PLACE rROM
LINCOLN TO LAWRENCE STREETS - THE COMMITTEE VIEWED THE AREA AND ON THE BASI'S or niE
PETITION ON riLE, RECOMMENDED THAT THE SEWER BE 'NSTALLED.
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,9. PAVI'NG or 39TH, AVENUE; 'FROM HI LYARD STREET TO THE EAST 51 DE Of" PATTERSON ST'REET -
THE COMMITTEE VIEWED THIS AREA' AND, ON THE BASI~ or THE PETITION ON FICE, RECOMMENDED
THAT THE PAVING OF THIS STREET BE' APPROVED.
10. SANITARY SEWER ON 18TH AVENUE FROM OAK STREET TO THE ALLEy BETWEEN OAK AND PEARL
STREE,TS AND ON OUSTREET FROM 17TH TO IBTH AVENUES - TH.E CITY MANAGER I:NDICATED THAT
SAFEWAY STORES; 'NCORPORATED, HAD"':,REQUESTED' THAT: THE C I 'TY APPROVE' THE' 'I NSTALLA:TI ON OF'
THE ABOVE DESCRIBED SEWER LINE. ,THE COMMI~TEE REtOMMENDED THAT THI~ ~EWERBE INSTALLED.
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T~E COMMITTEEVIEWE~ THIS AREA AND, ON THE' BASIS OF: THEPETITION'ON FILE, RECOMM~NDED
THAT THIS 'ALLE'Y BE....PAVED." ~ I
,I~ WAS MOVEO BY MR. KOPPE, SECONDED BY MR~ Bci~TH,' THAT"THE REPORT OF THi PU~Li~'io~ii-'
COMMI TTEE BE '-ADOPTED. ROLLCALL VOTE. ALL COUNC I LMENPRESENT VOT I,NG AYE. ' MR. GODL'OVE ABSENT.
MOTION CARRI'ED.
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A REPORT OF THE ?uBL I C' WORKS AND PUBL IC SAFETY COMMI,TTEES' NEETI HG HELl) FEBRUARy"l; 1956 -
RE: REQUEst BY EDGEWOOD. ESTATES FOR PAVMENT' OF STORM SEWER I NSTAL'LA1i ONf PEtiti oN:'roR LIGHT
IN THE ALLEY BETWEEN 13TH AND 14TH A~ENUES rROM PEARL T~ HIGH STREETS~ AN6-~O(IC:~ ON-w~'l)i~ING
1$1H AVENUE;~N THE NORTH SIDE IMMEDIATELY WEST OF WILLAMETTE STREET WAS SUBMITTED AND READ AS
FOLLOWS:
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'"PRESENT: MAVORJOHNSON;. COUNCI LMEN KOPPE, BOOTH, WATSON, AND HARTMAN; 'CI TV
MANAGER; CI TV ATTORNEY;' CI TV ENGI NEER; CI TY RECORDER; MRS. HUSER; MR. HI L TON; MR. B.A'RBER;
MR. HERMAN; ,MR. KEHRLI; AND MR. WYANT OF THE EUGENE REGISTER-GUARD.'
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I. REQUEST BY EDGEWOOD ESTATES FOR PAYMENT OF STORM SEWER INSTALLATION - MR. JOHN
BARBER, ATTORNEY FOR EDGEWOOD ESTATES, AND MRS. HUSER EXPLAINED HIS CLIENTS"POSI.TlON,
RESPECT I NG THE I R REQUEST THAT THE C I TV PURCHASE THE STORM SEWER' SYSTEM i NSTALL.ED ~(N' " .
EDGEWOOD ESTATES. HE INDICATED THE WORK WAS DONE TO CITY SPECIFICATIONS AND UNDERC1TY
StlPERVISI.ON, THAl IT WAS A BENEFIT TO THAT AREA AND THE AREA ADJACENT, THAT THE CiTY;
IN TH~'PAST,' HAD. BEEN I~ THE PRACTICE OF BUILDING ALL STORM SEWERS, AND THE rACT IT~~';,
PLACED AN UNDUE BURDEN ON EDGEWOOD ESTATES TO BUILD SUCH A SEWER SYSTEM. ", ,
MRS. HUSER IMPLEMENTED MR. BARBER'S STATEMENTS AND INDICATED AT THE OUTSET, EDGE WOOD
ESTATES DID NOT CONTEMPLATE SUCH AN EXTENSIVE SYSTEM, BUT AS THE WORK PROGRESSED THEY
DID THOSE ITEMS WHICH THE CITY ENGLNEE~'DEEMED NECESSARY, WHICH INCREASED THE COSTS.
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TO'THE BASIC F.H.A. SUBDIVISION REQUIREMENTS. HE ALSO STATED THAT PIPE WAS LAID. tN
CERTAIN AREAS WHERE'A'DRAINAGE DITCH WOULD HAVE QUALIFIED.
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THE CONSENSUS OF THE COMMITTEE WAS THAT THERE 'WAS NO POLICY ESTABLISH[D;REGARDING
THIS SITUATION. I:T WAS INDICATED THAT PRIOR TO THIS TIME THE LOCATION, DATE OF CONSTRUC-
TION, 'AND OTHER FACTORS RELATING TO STORM SEWER SYSTEMS HAD BEEN A MATTER FOR COUNCIL
ACTION PRIOR TO CONSTRUCT'ON.
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FINANCE CO~MITTEE BE ASKED TOSIT IN. .
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2. PETITION FOR LIGHT 'IN THE."ALLEY BETWEEN ,13TH AND 14TH ,AVENUES FROM PEARL TO HIGH
. STREETS - REPRESENTATIVES OF THE PETITIONERS PRESENTED THEIR CASE TO THE COMMITTEE,'AND
INDICATED THERE WERE TWELVE FAMILIES,WHO'LIVEDIN THt AREAi-THAT THE~HADIA NUMBER ,OF
PROWLERS IN THE AREA, THAT THE ALLEY WAS THE MEANS OF' INGRESS AND EGRESS FROM THEIR
HOMES AND THAT THEY FELT IT NECESSARY FOR THE PROTECTION OF THE RESIDENTS THAT A LIGHT
BE 'I NSTALlED.. '
..THECOMMI'TTEE REAFF'I RMED ITS PRI'OR 'ACHONj I'NDI CATI NG THERE WAS NOT SUF'F'I crENT rUNDS
TO LIGHT STREET INTERSECTIONS AND UNTIL FUNDS ,WERE AVAILABLE THAT THEY DID NOT BELIEV.E
THEY COULD LIGHT ALLEYS.
IT WAS THE RECOMMENDATION OF' THE COMMITTEE THAT,THE PETITION'BE DENIED~
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WILLAMETT~ STREET~- THE CITY MANAGEREX~LAINED 'THAT TH~RICHFIE~D ~IL COMPANY HAD BEEN,
GRANTED A REQUEST TO WIDEN ISTH AVENUE AT THE NORTHWEST CORNER OF I'STH AVENUE AND WI'LLA~ETTE
STREET AN ADDITIONAL FOUR FEET WHICH WOULD ALLOW FOR A,42 rOOT STREET WHEN SUCH STREET IS
INSTA~LE~. ,'THE WIDENING, AS'ORIGINALLY APPROVED,.~OULD'EXTEND FOR 'A DISTANCE-OF 100 FEET
fROM THE. I NTE'RSECTI ON OF' WILLAMETTE STREET AND WOULD BE ,DONE AT THE :EXP~NSE OF' THE'"
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PROPERTY IS AI;;SO ZONED C-3 CE'NTRAl. BUSI'NE.SS DISTRICT" WHICH WOULD WI'DEN THE NORTH SI.DE OF
18TH AVENUE.PROMWILLAMETTE SlREETWEST'TO THE'ALLEY BETWEEN WtLLAMETTEANDOLIVE STREETS.1t
,I T WAS MOVED BY MR.. KOPPE, SECONDED BY :MR.' BOOTH, THAT -I TEM NUMBER THREE BE WI THDRAWN
rROM THE REPORT ~NDTHAT IT BE REFERRED BACK TO THE PUBLIC WORKS COMMITTEE. MOTION C~RRIED.
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--PUBLIC WORKS AND ,PUBLIC -SAFETY COMMITTEES BE ADOPTED. MOTION CARRIED.
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A REPORT OF 'THE COMMITTEE or THE WHOLE MEETING HELD JANUARY 31, 1956 - RE: PROPOSED
ANNEXATION or THE OAKWAV WATERDISTRI CT WAS SUBMrTTED AND RE'AD AS FOLLOWS:'
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SHISLER; CITY MANAGER; CITY RECORDER; PLANNING CONSULTANT; AND MR. DAN WYANT OF THE
EUGENE REGISTER-GUARD.
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'PROPOSED,'AiiiNEX-ATI ON' oFiHE' OAKWAY WATER 01 STRI CT -THE i COMMI TrEE' or' THCWHOLE, .
DISCUSSED THE GENERAL:' PROBLEMS WHI'CH 'THECI'TY MI GHT 'FACE I N THE EVENT THE 'PROPOSED'
ANNEXATION, NORTH or THE RIVER, CONSISTING OF THE OAKWAY WATER DISTRICT' AND OTHER
RELATED AREAS, WERE TO ANNEX TO THE CITY OF EUGENE.
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THE DISCUSSION.' INCLUDED SERVICES WHICH THE .CITY WOULD BE EXPECTED TOPERF-ORM;"
THE METHODS or FINANCING SEWERS AND DRAINAGE SVSTEMS FOR THE AREA, AND O"'HE~ p~~Bli~i
WHICH MIGHT BE FACED. IT WAS GENERALLY AGREED THAT IN THE EVENT THE AREA SHOULD ANNEX,
THE: CITY W,OULD 'PROV'I DE, 'POLH:E 'PROTECTI ON, FIRE: PROTECTION, ASSISTANCr"IN THE DRAINAGE
PROBLEM, AND WOULD. STUDY' THOROUGHLY A" SANI TARY 'SEWER SYSTEM FOR THE AREA.
IN ORDER' ;TO GET NECESSARY I NFORMATI ON FOR A STUDY OF' A, SANI TARY' SEWER" SYSTEM FOR' THE'
AREA THE COMMI TTEE RECOMMENDED THAT THE CI TV MANAGER CONTACT CORNELL, HOWLAND; HAYES AND, -,
MERRYFIELD AND'OBTAIN AN ESTIMATE OF THE COST OF BRINGING THE METROPOLITAN SEWER SURVEY,
w'ITIi-RESPECT T.O THE'OAKWAY DISTRICT, THE RIVER ROAD f.)ISTRI'CT, 'AND 'THE BETHEL DISTRICT;
UP TO 'DATE 'AND THAT :t N THE EVENT'THE C'I TV ENGAGE"CORNELL, 'HOWLAND, HAYESANi:,MERRYF' I ELD
FOR SUCH WORK THAT. THEY SE. AVAILABLE' F'OR MEE~INGSWITH.~HE COUNCIL TO EXPL~IN THE
CORRECTED SURVEY."
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WHOLE BE ADOPTED. MOTION-CARRIED. ' ,
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A 'REPORT OF THE AIRPORT COMMITTEE MEETING HELD, FEBRUARY 7, 1956 - RE: PURCHASE OF PROPERTY
ADJACENT TO THE SOUTH' END. OF' THE' NORTH~SOUTH RUNWAY A'T MAHLON SWEET A I RPORT WAS SUBMI TTED: AND
READ AS FOLLOWS:
"PRESENT: COUNCILMEN WATSON AND SHI SUR;' CI TV MANAGER; AND THE 'CI TY RECORDER.
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I. PURCHASE OF PROPERTY ADJ'ACENT' TO THE SOUTH END OF THE NORTH-'SOUTH'RtlNWAY 'AT MAHLON'"
SWEET A,RPORT - THE CITY MANAGER EXPLAINED THAT APPRAISERS WERE NOW WORKING ON APPRAISALS
OFPROPERTVAT BOTH, ENDS OF' THE NORTH-SOUTH RUNWAV WHICH THE CITY WILL-HAVE TO'PURCHASE
FOR EITHER EXTENS I ON OF THE RUNWAY OR F'OR CLEAR' ZONES BEYOND THE ENDS O'F THE RUNW'AY
PROPER. HE FURTHER INDICATED THAT FOR'THE PAST TEN VEARS THE-CITY HAS BEEN'LEASING A TWO
ACRE TRACT FROM MR. GEORGE W. BOQUA, OR HIS PREDEceSSORS '" OWNERSHIP, FOR A FEE DF
$75.00 PER YEAR. THIS LEASE EXPIRED fEBRUARY I, '956~
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THE PROPERTY. 'CONTAI NED IN THI S:' LEASE IS REQUI RED I N THE CLEAR- ZONE SOUTH or, THE
NORTH~SOUTH RUNWAY AND MR. BOQUA HAS BEEN AGREEABLE TO RELEASING THE PROPERTY 'AT A FEE OF
$150.00 PER YEAR WITH AN OPTI'ON TO PURCHASE THE PROPERTY AT $1,000.00 PER ACRE. THE
APPRAISERS MAKING'APPRAISALS ON THtS AREA'HAVE'APPRAISED THE PROPERTY AT $300.06 AN ACRE,
AND MR. BOQUA HAS BEEN OFF'ERED THIS AMOUNT AND HAS 'TURNED IT DOWN.
THE,CITY MANAGER INDICATED HE HAD CONVERSED WI:rH THE CITY ATTORNEY AND THEY BOTH
FELT THAT THE ONLV ACTION THE C,TV COULD TAKE UNDER THESE CIRCUMSTANCES WAS TO INSTITUTE
CONDEMNATION PROCEEDINGS TO ACQUIRE THE PROPERTV. '
IT WA~ THE RECOMMENDATION OF-THECOMM.TT~E THAT CONDEMNATION PROCEEDINGS BE
INSTITUTED TO ACQUIRE THE APPROXIMATELY TWO ACRE TRACT LOCATED IMMEDIATELY SOUTH OF THE
NORTH-SOUTH RUNWAY OF MAHLON SWEET AIRPORT, IN THE OWNERSHIP OF MR. GEORGE W. BOQUA, AND
THAT THE'.PROPER CITY OFFI'CIALS BE AUTHORIZED TO'PREPARE SUCH DOCUMENTS AS ARE NECESSARY
FOR THE INSTITUTION OF THESE PROCEDURES.~
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COMMI TTEE BE ADOPTED. MOTION CARRI ED.'
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A REPORT OF THE BUDGET COMMIT~EE MEETING HELD FEBRUARV 8, 1956 - RE: OISC~SSION OF'THE
MEANS OF FINANCING A SWIMMING POOL rOR AMAZON PAR~;'AND DISCUSSION OF A FORTH HOUR ~ORK'~EEK
FOR CITY EMPLOYEES WAS SUBMITTED AND READ AS FOLLOWS:
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"PRESENT: MAYOR 'JOHNSON; COUNC I LMEN KOPPE, 'OwEN, WA:J;SON, AND SHI SLER; F:REElHOLDERS
VATER, IKENDAL'L, LI ND, EVERSON, HI LL, ASH, Wll'LI AMSON, ANDCRUMBAKER; CI TY MANAGE'Rj CfTY
ATTORNEY; CHIEF OF POLICE; PARK AND RECREATION SUPERINTENDENT; C,TY RtCORDERj,AN6 DAN
WYANT OF THE EUGENE REGISTER-GUARD.
I. D1lSCUSSION OFTHE'MEANS or' FINANCING A SWIMMING POOL FOR AMAZON PAR'K - THE CITY
MANAGER ~~PLAINED THAT THE.COMMON COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF EU~ENE, ~V ACT,'bN TAKEN
OCTOBER 31, 1955, HAD INDICATED THEY WOULD PLACE ON THE BALLOT AT THE MAY, 1956 PRIMARY
ELECTION, A MEASURE TO AUTHORI'ZE'THE CONSTRUCTION OF A SWIMMING POOL ESTIMATED TO COST
APPROXIMATELY $'70,~OO.00, BtiT THAT THE METHOD OF FINANCfNG SUCH A POOL HAD BEEN REFERRED"
TO THE BUDGET COMMITTEE FOR THEIR ACTION.
THE flTY MANAGER FURTHER EXPLAINED THAT THERE ARE TWO BASIC POSSIBILITIES OF
FINANCING SUCH A POOL; THE FIRST OF WHICH WOULD BE BY THE SALE or BONDS WHICH WOULD BE
AMORT! ZED OVER A PERIOD OF :TEN YEARS AND':WHI CH WOULD ALLOW IMMEDIATE CONSTRUCTION OF
THE SWIMMING POOL.. THE SECOND METHOD WOULD BE BY THE'ADDING OF A SERIAL LEVY. A'
SERIAL LEVY WOULD MEAN THAT THE POOL COULD NOT BE CONSTRUCTED UNTIL THE END ~r THE LEVY
AT THE TIME THE MONEY.WOULD BE ACCUMULATED.
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P.OOL. ~HI CH' WOl.tLDBE, 550 FEET ~E~T. O(HI';YARD: ,ST,RE-E.r, BEn/tEN ~ 26TH,- ~No. ~7!~ AVE~UE,S - A~D
THE ADDI TI ONAL TAXATION NECESSARY FOR THE CONSTRUCT I ON OF SUCH POOL WHIC,H WOUt.D BE
t MPO.SED BY A' 'BOND I SSUE OR A SER I AL L.EVY.' 'THE'~BUDGET ~OMM'I 1-T["E" ALso' MA~E " NQU.l'R'Y~' A;5'
TO THE LONG RANGE PLANS OF THE CIT~ RELATING TOMAJOR CAPITAL EXPENDITURES ~HICH ~IG~T
BE REQUIRED IN THE NEXT FIVE TO TEN YEARS.
,AFTER CONSIDERABLE 01 SCUSSI,ON, IT WAS ,MOVED BV MR. OwEN, ,SEC~N~ED BY M:R~KENDAL.L~
1,HAT THE BUDGET COMMI.TTEE RECOMMEND TO THE COMMON .COUNC I L OF- THE CI 1YOF' EUGENE: THA'T A
~E~.URE BE PUT jN THE MA~ 18, 1956 PR~~ARY BALLOT TO AUTHORIZE tHE CONStR~~tION"O~A
SWIMMING POOL IN THE AMAZON PARK AREA KPPROXIMATELy'550~EET WEST oFA(~YARD StREE~
~E~WEEN 26TH AND 27TH AVENUES, AND THAT A $170,000.00 BOND ISStiE ~E s.(6 TO PAi-~~R-
SUCH CONSTRUCT'ION, WI TH SUCH BONDS TO BE AMORTI ZED OV,ER A. TEN VEAR' PERI OD~' , ROLLCALL:
VOTE. MESSRS. ASH, WATS~N AND CRUMBAKER VOTl lOG NAY. MESSRS.' BOOTH, GODLOVE, SHEARER AND
HARTMAN ABSENT. MOTION CARRIED~'
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2. 01 SCUSSI ON OF A FORTY. HOUR WORK WEE.K FOR CI TV EMPLOVEES REF'ERRED TO THE BUDGEt-
COMM~TTEE B~ THE COMMON COONCIL ~ THE C,TV MANAGER INDICATEb THAT T~ECO~~ONCOtiNCILAT
THErR MEETING OF OCTOBER 10, ,1955 HAD REFERRED THE QUESTION OF A FORTy'HOUR WORK'wtEK
FOR C~TY EMPLOYE&S, EXCLUDING THE FIRE DEPARTMENT, TO THE BUDG~T COMMITTEE.'HE'IN~~cATED
'THAT HE HAD TALKED WI TH ALL DEPAR,TMENT, HEADS AND OTHER KEY PERSONNEL TODE1:ERMI,NE:' WHAT
EFFECT A FORTY HOUR WEEK WOULD HAVE ON THEIR SERVICES. THE POLICE DEPARTMENT INDicATED
THAT IT WOULD REDUCE THE MAN POWER AVAltABLE FOR ASSIGNMENT, BUT THAT SUCH REDUCTIONS
.WOULD NOT BE CRITICAL AND A RESCHE.DULING. OF PERSONNEL WOULD MAKE IT PO.SIBLE, TO GIV.E
ESSENTIALLY THE SAME SERVICES NOW BEING GIVEN. THE PARK AND RECREATION DEPART~tNT~:-
INDI CATED, WI TH RESPECT TO I TS PERMANENT EMPLOYEES, TH14T I T WOULD L I KEWI SE: REDUCE' THE
MAN HOURS AVAILABLE FOR MAINTE~ANCE OF PARK AREAS AND THAT THIS MIGHT BE Rt'LEC~~D IN A
MINOR DEGREE IN THE PARK AREAS BU~ THAT THE REDUCTION WOULD NOT BE CRITICAL. . THEY
,:URTHER ,I N~I CATED THAT A.T LEASr FOR THE PRESENT TI ME TEMPORARY EMPLOYEES WOULD; BE'
REQUIRED TO WORK A FORTY-FOUR HOUR WEEK.. THE REMAINDER or THE DEPARTMEN1:SI N~rcAtE:D THAT
THEIR SERVICES WOULD NOT BE MATERIALLV ~FFECTED OR THAT PERSONNEL COULD BE REASSIGNED TO
PROVIDE THE SAME SERVICES AS ARE NOW BEING GIVEN.
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I.T- WAS, MOVED BY, MR.. VATER, ,SECONDE,DBY MR. ~I LL, l:HAT'THE BUDGET ,C,O.MMI TTEE REF~R
THIS MATTER BACK TO THE CITY COUNCIL F'OR ACTION. MOTI.ON CARRIED."
"T ~AS MOVED B~ ,MR. OwEN, SECONDED BY MR. HAR,TMAN, THAT THE RECOMMENDATION, or THE. BUDGET
COMMI.TTEE REGARDING THE FINANCING OF' A SWIMMING POOL BY SELLI.NG ,A, $170,000.,00 BOND; ISSUE: TO BE
PUT ON THE MAY 1956 PRIMARY BALLOT BE ADOPTED. ROLLCALL VOTE. MR. WATSON VOTING NAY. MR.
GODLOVE ~BSENT. MOTION CARRI~D.
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I T WAS MOVED BY, MR. KOPPE, .SE'CONDED BY MR,.BoOTH,- THAT I TEM NUMBER Two REGARDI NG A ,F,ORTY
HOUR WORK WEEK FOR ,CITY EMPLOYEES BE REFERRED TO THE COMMITTEE or THE WHpLE. . MOTION CARRIED.
12 A R~PORT OF THE MI~L RACE AND PUBLIC WORKS COMMITTEES MEET)NG HELD FEBRUARY 10, 1956 - RE:
DISCUSSION OF THE PROPOSED REPORT OF THE MILL RACE COMMITTEE SUBMITTED TO THE COMMON COUNCIL
WAS SUBMITTED AND READ AS FOLLOWS:
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,"PRESENT: MAYOR JOHNSON; COUNC I LMEN BOOTH, OwEN, HARTMAN, AND SHI SLER; CI TY
MANAGER; CITY ATTORNEY; PARK AND RECREATION SUPERINTENDENT; ASSISTANT CITV[NGINEER;
CITY RECORDER; MESSRS. lEMON, FENNELL, URE'y, WRIGHT, SI'EGENTHALER, TAVLOR, MARLATT,
BAYLV, AND ZENGEL.
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DISCUSSION OF THE PROPOSED REPORT SUBMITTED BY THE MILL RACE COMMITTEE TO THE COMMON
COUNCI.L - MR. lEMON, CHAIRMAN OF THE MILL RACE COMMITTEE, EXPLAINED THE COMMITTEE'S
FINDINCS DURING A SERI&S OF MEETINGS WHICH WERJ HELD BY THEM IN C~NJUNCTIONWlrH THE
UNIVER~IT:r OF OREGON ASSOCIATED STUDENT,BODY. MR.,lEMON,STATED THAT THE,MI_LL'RACE, AS IT
NOW EXISTS, IS CONSIDERED TO BE UNSATISFACTORY BOTH rROM A STANDPOINT or MAINTENANCE AS
WELL AS FROM A STANDPOINT OF USEABILITY. HE INDICATED THAT THE UNIVERSrTY OF OREGON
NEEDS WA~ER FROM THE MILL RACE FOR OPERATION,OF ITS PHYSICAL PLANT ~ND, IF THE, MILL
RACE WAS TO BE 01 SCONTI NUED, WELLS W,OULD HAVE T,OBE DRI VEN TO PROVI DE WATER. l.l KEW!'SE,
THE STUDENTS OF THE UNIVERSITY. OF, OREGON, DESIRE THE.MILL RACE FOR RECREATIONAL ~SEA~E.
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IN THE DISCUSSION, MR. lEMON INDICATED THAT I.T WAS THE GENERAL CONSENSUS or THE
MI LL RACE COMMI T,TEE THAT ,SOME MONEY WOULD HAVE TO BE EXPENDED TO I NCREASE THE USEABI-,I'ITY
or THE MILL RACE. THE PROPOS~L IS TO ABAN~ON THE HEAD WORKS AND THE DAM WHICH DIVERTS
WATER INTO THE' RACE, AS IT NOW EXISTS, WHICH WOULD ALLOW THE RiveR TO BE RE-CHANNELLED
I NITS .NORMAL STREAM BED, THUS EL I MI N~T1 NG THE, BANK W\SHI NG .WHERE THE R.t VER HAS CUT THROUGH
AT THE ,NORTH END OF THE DAM AND IS CREAT! NG A CHANNEL IN CI TY OWNED PROPERTY. No
PRACTICAL ~E~HOD TO ~~PAIR THE HEAD WORKS AT A REASONABLE.~OST,HAS.BE~N rOUND. THE.
VARIOUS ENGINEERING REPORTS INDICATE THE MOST FEASIBLE METHOD OF SUPPLYING WATER TO THE
MI LL RACE WOULD BE By""PUMPI NG AND IT "S PLANNED TO PROVI DE ABOUT TWI CE THE STREAM FLOW
. ROW ~ F,OUND I NTHE, MI LL RACE BY PUMPI NG. THE TOTAL COST OF THE ~UMP,S AND I MPROVEMEI!ITS. TO
'THE MILL RACE ,WOULD RUN'APPROX....ATELY, $40,000.00. THE STUDE.NTS OF THE UNIVERSIT,Y or
OREGON HAVE INDICATED.THEY WOU.LD.RAISE $20,000..00 WHI,CH WOULD BE..MATC,HED,~Y\$20,OOO..oo
FROM A BOND ISSUE CURRENTLY AUTHORIZED BY THE CITY"OF EUGENE. THE MAINTEN.ANCE COST,WOULD
BE NEGOTIATED BY THE UNIVERSITY OF OREGON AND THE CITY OF EUGENE. MR. lEMON FURTHER .
. PO, NTED OUT THAT THE COMMI TTEE, I N THE .PROCESS OF THE I R DELI B.ERATI ONS, HAD CONSI DERED
GETTING WATER AT MCVEY POINT, WHICH IS UP STREAM FROM. THE CURRENT HEAD WORKS OF THE
MILL RACE., THEY HAD ALSO CONSIDERED THE POSSIBILITY OF DIVERTING WATER r.ROM THE MILL RACE
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TO THE AMAZON., OTH~R 'CONSII)ERATIONS WERE ALSO-lMADE BUT NONE OF' THESE', APPEARED" PRAtTi 'CAL
TO"'MEMBERS OF THE C0tf4MITTEE':'1 T WAS'MOVED By'MR::S'I:EGENTHALER,' SE'CONDEO 'BY' MR . 'TAYLOR,'
THAT"THEMi Li..' RACE' COMMfTTEE RECOMMEND :TC>THE' COMMON "CouNe IIJ THE :ACEEPT'ANCE ':or THCOf'f"ER'
OF THE Assoc'l ATED STueENT BoinOF THE UNIVERS'I TY or OREGON AS THE BEST POSS'I BLE SOLUTION
TO-itHE MILL RACE PROBLEM'AS F'OlLOWS: " "
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I. THAT A PUMP STATION BE INSTALLED TOPROVIDE F'IF'TY CUBIC F'EET PER SECOND IN THE MILL
RACE ABOVE fRANKLl'N 'BOULEVARD AND 'TWENTY-F'1 VE CUBI C -F'EE:T PER' SE'COND'BELOW AND OTHER '
NECESSARY I MPROVEMENTS BE MADE MAKI NG THE MI LL RACE ACCEPtABLE F'OR RECREAT! ON PURPOSES.
CAPITAL EXPENDITURES
PuMP STAT! ON
'OUTLET CONTROL STAT! ON
SILVA CULVERT
CHANNEL, LOWER SECTION
CHANNEL,UpeER SECTION.
$ 33,2ge.oo
450:00
'750'. eo ':"'-'
500.00
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$'39,990.ao
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A $20,000.00 SERIAL BOND ISSUE ALREADY AUTHORIZED BY THE VOTERS, AND THE UNIVERSITY fAMILY
THROUGH A F'UND RAIS(NG CAMPA'IGN OF' 'THE UNIVER'SltY'OF' OREGON ALUMNI' ASSO'C'I'ATION'-
")7 .
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3. THAT -THE ANNUAL MAl NTEMANCE COSTS BE 'SHARED BY THE CI TY OF'EU-GENE AND THE UNI VERSI TY
OF' OREGON ON A NEGOTIATED BASIS.
MOTION CARR'I ED.
THE COMMfTTEE or THE WHOLE REC'OMMENDED T.HE ACCEPTANCE OF' THE REPORT OF' 'THE MI LL
RACE COMMITTEE'A'NDAUTH'ORliED THE PROPER CITY OHICIALS TO START NEGOTIATIONS WITH THE
UNIVERSITY AS Tb ~A'NTENANCE OF' tHE MI~L ~~CE.~ -
IT WAS MOVED BY MR. BOOTH, SECONDED BY MR. OwEN, THAT THE REPORT OF' THE MILL RACE AND
PUBL I CWORKS COMMI TTEES BE ADOPTED; RC!)LLCALL VOTE. MESSRS. WATSON' AND SH ISLER' VOTI NG NAY.
MR. GODL0VE ABSENT. MOT! ON CARR I ED.
13 A REPORT OF' THE AIRPORT COMMITTEE AND AIRPOR'T COMMISSION MEETING HELD fEBRUARY 13, 1956 -
RE: DISCUSSION OF'IMPROVEMENTS 'AT MAHLON SWEET AIRPORT WAS SUBMITTED 'AND, READ AS F'OLLOWS:' ~
"PRESENT: MAYOR JOHNSON; COUNCILMEN WATSON AND SHISLER; AIRPORT' COMMI'SSION MEMBERS
VICTOR MORRIS AND LYNN MCCREADY; CITY MANAGER; ASSISTANT CITY ENGINEER; CITY RECORDER;
BERT EBERHARD7 OF' UNITED AIRLINES; fRED BRENNE, CHAMBER OF' COM~ERCE; DALE GREEN) WAYNE
SHIELDS,' CHAIRMAN, AND GEORGE HEMPHILL, VICE CHAIRMAN OF' THE CHAMBER OF' COMMERCE AIRPORT
COMMITTEE; DAN W~ANT OF THE EUGENE REGISTER-GUARD; OTHER MEMBERS OF' THE CHAMBER OF'
COMMERCE AIRPORT COMMITTEE, AND INTERESTED CITIZENS~ '
COUNCILMAN WATSON, CHAIRMAN OF THE AIRPORT COMMITTE~ OF' THE COMMON COUNCIL, EXPLAI~ED
THE BACKGROUND OF' THE DEVELOPMENT OF MAHLON SWEET AIRPORT AND THE PROPOSED DEVELOPMENT
THAT THE 'CI TY I SNOW PLANNI'NG WHI CH INCLUDES EXTENSION 'OF" THE .NORTH-S~U~TH, RUN:,AY, HI GH
I~TENSITY LIGHTING, ACQUI~ITION OF PROPERTY TO THE NORTH AND THE SOUTH OF' THE NORTH-SOUTH
RUNWAY, DRAI NAGE AND PAVI NG OF' AREAS' ADJACENT TO 'THE ADMI NI S'TRATI ON BUILDI NG, WI TH THE
AREA TO~THE NORTH BEING RESERVED F'OR PRIVATE F'LYING, AND AREA TO TH~ SOUTH BEING 'RESERVED
FOR COMMERCIAL OPERATIONS.
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MONEY TO DEVELOpMAHLON ~WEET IS BEING, AND WILL CONTINUE TO BE, DERIVED F'ROM THE
SALE OF' PROPERTY 'AT THE EUGENE AI RPARK. ' SOME PROPERTY HAS BE'EN SOLD AND THE"'MONEY THAT
HAS BEEN 'OR WILL BE DERIVED' FROM SUCH SALES AMOUNT TO APPROXIMATELY $77,OOO~00.
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THE CITY HAS RECEIVED' COMMITTMENTS F'ROM THE ~EDER~l GOVERNMENT FOR TWO SEPARATE
PHASES; THE F'IRST OF' WHICH INtluDES MONEY F'OR THE AC~UISITION OF' CLEAR iONES, THE EXTENSION
OF THE NORTH-SOUTH RUNWAY APPROXIMATELY 1500 FEET NORTH, INSTALLATION OF' HIGH INTENSITY
LI GHTI NG ON THE NORTH-SOUTH RUNWAY, APRON CONSTRUCTION, AND RECONSTRUC'T! ON OF' THE NORTH-
SOUTH RUNWAY, F'OR A TOTAL OF' $185,800.00 GRANT F'ROM T,HE fEDERAL AIRPORT AID PROGRAM. IN
ADDIT10N TO THIS, '~~E CITY HAS RECEIVED AN AD~ITIONAL GRANT IN~ THE SUM OF $53,964.~O TO
CONSTRUCT .AN APRON WHI"CH WOULD BE USED FOR PR"VATE' FLYING; TH'IS GRANT LtKEWISE BE-I-NG THE"
fEDERAL A I RPORT AID' PROGRAM SHARE. '
THE COMMITTEE DISCUSSED THE VARIOUS POSSIBILITIES AND OTHER PERTINENT D~TA WITH
REF'ERENCE TO A F'IXED BASE OPERATOR BEING LOCATED AT MAHUON SWEET AIRPORT. IT WAS
GENERALLY AGREED THAT THE F'IRST PROBLEM WOULD BE TO GET THE OPERATOR OUT OF' THE MUD,
THAT HE SHOULD 'BE GI VE'N A REASONABLE C'ONTRACT' OVER A PER 100 OF' TI ME WH'I CM WOULD ALLOW HIM
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TO AMORTIZE HSS INVESTMENT, AND THAT, IN THE F'IRST YEARS OF' THE CONTRACT HE MIGHT aE
REQUIRto TOMAKE NO RENTAL PAYMENT OR TOKEN RENTAL PAYMENTS. 'IT WAS LIKEWISE AGREED THAT
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THE STANDARD Of" DESIGN OF' BUILDING TO BE CONSTRUCTED SHOULD BE COMP'ATIBLE WITH THE AREA,
BUT THAT CONSTRUCTION COS'TS' SHOULD BE KEPT' AT MI NI MUM 'so THAT THE OPERATOR WOULD NOT BE
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REQUIRED TouAAKE AN UNDUE INVESTMENT.
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IT WAS SUGGESTED THAT THE CITY AND SUCH OPERATORS AS MIGHT BE INTERESTED SHOULD
MEET TO MUTUALLY DETERMINE WHAT CONSIDERATIONS WOULD HAVE TO BE MADE TO GET AN OPERATOR
ON THE FIELD.
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, THE COMMITTEE LI~EWISE AG~EED THAT Ir'tHERE WERE POiNT~ ~N T~tSE~~icti~~lri~S~HitH
COULD NOT BE WORKED OUT BETWEEN THE OPERATOR AND THE CITY THAT THIS COMMITTEE MIGHT BE
CALLED ON FOR F'URTHER SUGGESIOONS."
TiHE MAYOR ORDERED, IN THE ABSENCE OF' OBJECTIONS, THE REPORT OF THE AIRPORT COMMITTEE AND
THE AIRPORT COMMISSION TO BE RECEIVED AND PLACED ON F'ILE.
REPORTS 0f BOARDS AND COMMISSIONS
14 A PERMANENT REPORT or THE PLANNING COMM~SSION MEETING HELD fE8RUARY 7, 1956 - RE: REPORT
ON REQUESTS FOR REZONING WAS SUBMITTED AND READ AS F'OLLOWS:
"As A PERMANENT REPORT, PURSUANT TO THE RESOLUTION OF' THE COMMON CouNcil. OF' THE CITY
or EUGENE, DI RECTI NG THE CI TV PLANNI NG COMMI SSI ON TO HOLD A" HEARING AND PREPARE' ";REPORT
UPON THE FOLLOWING REQUESTS FOR REZONING IN THE CITY, THE PLANNING COMMISSION HEREBY
ADOPTS AS ITS PERMANENT REPORT, THE F'OLLOWING:
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THE PLANNING COMMISSION RECOMMENDS THAT THE F'OLLOWING REQUESTS FOR REZONING BE
GRANTE'D:
BESSIE Y. KEELER (TABLED AT LAS7,MEETING)
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SOUTH 70 FEET OF' THE EAST ~ALF' or LOT 7, BLOCK 4, WEST SIXTH STREET ADDITION TO
EUGENE, LANE COUNTY, OREGON.
LOCATED ON THE WEST SIDE OF' ALMADEN STREET NORTH OF' THE ALLEY BETWEEN 5TH AND 6TH
'AVENUES
REQUEST CHANGE F'ROM R-2 TO M-2
AT THE REQUEST OF' THE PLANNING COMMISSION TO CONSIDER AN M-I CLASSIF'lCATiON IN LIEU
OF' M-2, MRS~ KEELER AGREED IN WRITING TO AN M-I CLASSIF'ICATION WHICH CONFORMS TO THE,
ZONING ON THE SOUTH.
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STENWICK AND KOK (TABLED AT LAST MEETING)
LOTS 5, 6, 7, 8, BLOCK 2, HALLOCKS' ADDITION TO EUGENE, LANE COUNTY, O~EGON
LOCATED BETWEEN ALMADEN STREET AND flLMORE STREET AND 7TH AND 8TH AVENUES
REQUEST CHANGE IN ZONE F'ROM R-2 TO CR COMMERCIAL DISTRICT
AND THE PLANNING COMMISSION RECOMMENDS TO THE COUNCIL THAT IT REQUEST THE MAYOR TO APPOINT
AN OFF-STREET PARKING COMMITTEE,CONSISTING or DOWN~TOWN PROPERTY OWNERS AND OTHER
IN~ERESTED CITIZENS, IN AN ATTEMPT TO ARRIVE AT A PROGRAM TO GUARANTEE OF'F'-STREET PARKING
TO MEET:THE NEEDS CREATED BY FURTHER GROWTH OF THE COMMERCIAL AREA."
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IT WAS MOVED BY MR~ KOPPE, SECONDED BY MR. BOOTH, THAT THE REPORT OF THE PLANNING
COMMI SSI ON BE REf'ERRED Ta THE PUBLI C WORKS COMMI TTEE AND THAT THE HEARl NG BE ADVERT I SED F'OR
THE MEETING "OF THE COUNCIL ON fEBRUARY 27, 1956. MaTION CARRIED.
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A REPORT OF THE BOARD or ApPEALS MEETING HELD fEBRUARY 8, 1956 - RE: REQUESTS FOR
VARIANCE IN SUBDIVIDING A PIECE OF' LAND AND VARIANCE IN SIDE SETBACK WAS SUBMITTED AND READ
AS FOLLOWS:
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"THE BOARD OF' ApPEALS HELD A MEETING AT THE BUILDING 'DEPARTMENT, CITY HALL,
fEBRUARY 8, 1956.
I., MR. EDWARD l. DEVLIN, 3821 AMAZON DRIVE, 'REQUESTED A VARIANCE IN SUBDIVIDING A
PIECE OF LAND LOCATED AT 37TH STREET EAST AND RONALD STREET, BLOCK 4, LOT 2, SUNNY HOLLOW
ADDITION~ IN DIVIDING'THE PROPERTY IN,HALF' HE WOULD HAVE APPROXIMATELY 9,860 SQUARE F'EET
.'FOR EACH'LOT, WITH A 58.65 F'OOT FRONTAGE ON RaNALD STREET.
THIS'IBHNG SL.:.I'GHTLY,UNDER THE PRESENT REQUIREMENTS, WHICH IS 60 f'EET. IN VIEW OF
THESE F'ACTS, MR. GILLILAN MADE A MOTION THAT THIS VARIANCE BE GRANTED. MOTION SECONDED
BY MR. BALZHISER:AND CARRIED.
2. REQUEST F'OR VARIANCE IN SIDE SETBACK BY MR. WILLIAM' KEYLOCK rOR A PROPOSED,
ADDITION TO ,HIS RESIDENCE LOCATED 'AT 96 'WEST 36TH AVENUE.
THE BOARD MADE THE' RECOMMENDATION THAT THIS MATTER BE SET ASIDE F<OR F'URTHER.STUDY.
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THERE BEING NO FURTHER BUSINESS ON HAND, THE MEETING WAS ADJOURNED." "
IT WAS MOVED BY ~R. BOOTH, SECONDED BY MR. KOPPE, THAT THE REPORT' OF THE BOARD OF' ApPEALS
BE ADOPTED. ' MOT! ON-CARRI ED. .- I
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AN APPLICATION FOR A PACKAGE STORE LICf:NSE, CLASS "B", WAS SUBMITTED"By'EL'DON R'. AND
GLORIA'M. HUDGINS, DSATHE LITTLE SUPER MARKET, 2900 WILLAMETTE STREET (CHANGE OF' OWNERSHIP)
AS APPROVED BY THE POLICE DEPARTMENT.
IT WAS MOVED BY ~. BOOTH, SECONDED BY MR. WATSON, THAT THE APPLICATION BE APPROVED.
MOTl ON CARR I ED.
17 AN ApPLICATION F'OR A PACKAGE' STORE LICENSE, CL'ASS "A", WA.S SUBMrTTED:BY fRANCIS M.'
BRODERICK, DBA QUINN'S MARKET, 1123 MONROE SII'REET (CHANGE OF' OWNERSHIP) AS APPROVED BY THE
POLICE DEPARTMENT.
"T WAS MOVED BY MR. BOOTH, SECONDED BY MR. WATSON,' THAT THE APPLI CATION BE APPROVED'.
MOTION CARRIED. r
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"A PETITION F'OR WAIVER OF' THE ONE F'OOT SETBACK F'OR SIDEWALK IMPROVEMENT ON 21TH AvtNUE
BETWEEN UNI VERSI TY AND POTTER STREETS", NORTH SI DE OF' tHE STREET (51 DEWALK TO BE ADJAC'ENT TO
T~E' ~~RBl WAS SUBMITTED WITH SIGNATURES REPRESENTING 48.79 PER CENT OF THE F'RONT F'OOTAGE OF'
PROPERTIES TO BE ASSESSED.
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IT WAS MOVED BY MR. KOPPE, SECONDED BY MR. OWEN, THAT THE PETITION BE REFERRED TO THE
PUBJ;,IC 'WORKS COMMITTEE. MOTION CARRIED.
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','A PETI TI ON F'OR PAV I ~G DANNA COURT F'ROM 34TH PLACE TO THE SOUTH WAS SUBMI TTED WI TH
SIGNATURES REPRESENTING 58.33 PER CENT OF' THE F'RONT FOOTAGE OF THE'PROPERTIES TO BE ASSESSED.
IT WAS MOVED BY MR. KOPPE, SECONDED BY MR. OWEN, THAT THE PETITION BE REF'ERRED TO THE
PuBLIC WORKS COMMITTEE. MOTION CARRIED.
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A PETITION F'OR'PAVING WEST 25TH'AvENUE F'ROM MADISON TO MONROE S~REETS WAS SUBMITTED WITH
SIGNATURES REPRESENTING 58.33 PER CENT OF' THE F'RONTF'OOTAGE OF' THE PROPERTIES TO BE:ASSESSED.
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IT WAS MOVED BY MR. KOPPE, SECONDED BY MR. OWEN, THAT THE PETITION BE REF'ERRED TO THE
PuBLIC WORKS COMMITTEE. MOTION CARRIE~.
21 PETITION F'OR, PAVING THE ALLEY BETWEEN 16TH AND 17TH,AvENUES F'ROM,HILYA~D TO ALDER STREETS
WAS SUBMITTED WITH SIGNATURES REPRESENTING 59.64 PER CENT OF' THE ABUTTING PROPERTIES TO BE
ASSESSED.
IT WAS MOVED BY MR. BOOTH, SECONDED~BY MR. KOPPE,~THAT THE PETITION BE REFERRED TO THE
PUBLIC WORKS COMMITTEE. MOTION CARRIED.
22 COMMUNICATION F'ROM THE CITY T~ANSIT LINES - RE: REQUEST FOR AUTHORITY TO REVISE"THE
PRESENT TIME SCHEDULES AND HOURS OF SERVICE F'OR PURPOSE OF' ELIMINATINGTHE'NIGHT SERVICE NOW
OPERATED WAS SUBMITTED AND READ AS F'OLLOWS:
"THE CITY' TRANSIT LINES RESPECTFULLY REQUESTS AUTHORITY TO REVISE 'THE PRESENT TIME
SCHEDULES AND HOURS OF' SERVICE FOR THE PURPOSE OF: ELIMINATING THE NIGHT SERVICE NOW
OPERATED. WE PROPOSE THE F'OLLOWING:SUNDAYS AND HOI:.IDAYS,'THE PRESENT SCHEDULES:AND:
ROUTES TO BE OPERATED F'ROM e:45'A.M. TO 5:45 P.M. WEEKDAYS, THE PRESENT SCHEDULES AND
ROUTES TO BE OPERATED TO 6:45 p.M.,'eXCEPTING FRIDAY "NIGHT STORE OPENINGS'! WHEN PRESENT
SERVICE AND ROUTES WILL BE OPERATED TO 9:15 P~M.
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THESE PROPOSED CHANGES IN SERVICE WOULD NOT AF'F'ECT 95% OF' OUR PATRONAGE. PATRONAGE
OF NIGHT SERVICE, AF'TER7:15 P.M., ACCOUNTS FOR ONLY 5% OF' THE REVENUE, BUT REPRESENTS
15% OF' THE DAILY OPERATING COST.
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WE HAVE BEEN MOST RELUCTANT TO,TAKE THIS STEP'AS WE'W[LL KNOW IT WILL WORK A HARDSHIP
ON SOME OF'OUR PATRONS. WSEN THERE WAS SUF'FtCIENT DAY TIME REVENUE AND PATRONAGE TO
'OF'F'SET THE LOSSES'INCURRED BY NIGHT OPERATIONS, THERE WAS NO QUESTION AS TO THE CONTINUED
OPERATION OF' THIS ALWAYS UNPROFITABLE SERVICE. HOWEVER THE DECLINE IN D~YTIME AS WELL AS
NIGHT TIME PATRONAGE HAS BEEN 50 SEVERE THAT TO CONTINUE OPERATING THIS SERVICE IS NO
LONGER POSSIBLE. THE SUBSIDY,FOR THIS SERVICE HAS BEEN AT THE EXPENSE OF THE DAYTIME USER.
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NEW BUSSES WERE PURCHASED AND PUT INTO OPERATION LAST AUGUST. THIS MODERN,AND
COMFORTABLE EQUIPMENT OPERATES 85% OF' OUR SCHEDULES. WE HAD HIGH HOPES THAT PUBLIC
RESPONSE TO THESE MODERN VEHICLES WOULD BE EVIDENCED BY INCREASED PATRONAGE. UNF'ORTUNATELY,
SUCH WAS NOT THE CASE. To THE' CONTRARY, UNBELIEVABLE AS IT MAY SEEM, WE ARE CARRYING
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F'EWER PASSENGERS SINCE THE INTRODUCTION OF THE NEW BUSSES THAN WE DID WITH THE OLD EQUIP-
ME~T. fo~ THE FOUR MONTHS OF' APRIL TO JULY 1955 INCLUSI'VE, OUR GROSS REVENUE wAs I::
$74,738.00; rOR THE F'OUR MONTHS OF AUGUST TO DECEMBER 1955 INCLUSIVE OUR REVENUE WAS
$73,013.00. I
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To F'URTHER I LLUSTRATE THE SEEMI NGLY' NEVER ENOl NG DECREASE I N P~TRONAGE, rOLLOW'-NG Ii
ARE REVENUE, COST or OPERATION, PROF'I T OR LOSS FI GURES F'OR THE ,PAST THREE YEARS. I:
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% 'OF' DECREASE
1955-54 1955-53
1953
'1954
1955
OPERATING REVENUE
OPERATING EXPENSES
PROF'I T OR Loss "
7.6%
4.6%
2i ~2%
16.8%
$234,463.25
236,360.85
('-1,,897.80 )
$297,541.78
284,065.58
13,476.20
$253,867.93
247,697.11
6,188.82
fjCl)M THESE FIGURES IT CAN BE READILY DETERMINED THAT WE NO LO~riER ARE INA ~ciiiTION
TO ABSORB THE ,"OUT OF ~OCKETn LOSS iUSTAINED BY ~IGHT$tRi~CE: l~cit~jl~~t~~~FAREj
AND/OR DECREASING DAYTIME SERVICE WOULD BE UNFAIR TO 95% OF OUR PREjENt'PATRONS." Vlt"ARE
CONVINCED THAT SUCH A SOLUTION WOULD NOT RESULT IN OBTAINING ADDITioNAL REVENUE NECESSARY
TO RETAIN THE NIGHT SERVICE. To THE CONTRARY, A FARE INCRtASE OR' SERVICE RtDtiCTI6N
WOULD ONLY ACCELERATE OUR LOSS OF' PATRONAGE TO THE DETRIMENT OF' THE WHOLE TRANSPORTATION
SYSTEM. '
'WE THEREF'ORE REQUEST AUTHORITY TO CURTAIL THE NIGHT SERVICES AS OUTLINED ABOVE AND'
BECAUSE OF' THE SERIOUSNESS OF' THE SITUATION WE URGE THAT THIS AUTHORITY BE GRANTED AS
SOON AS POSSIBLE~?
1 T WAS MOVED BY MR. BOOTH, SECONDED BY MR. KOPPE, THAT THE COMMUN'ICATION BE REF'ERRED TO
THE PUBLIC WORKS COMMITTEE AND THE PUBLIC SAFETY COMMITTEE. MOTION CARRIED.
~~M~ijN~OATIONF'ROM CO~MERCE INVESTMENT~ INCORPORATED- RE: ~F'F'ER TOPURCHA~E LOT 12,
B~oc~ 5 AND LOT 19, BLOCK 6, STOREY'S SUBDIVISION OF' COLLEGE CREST ADDITION TO THE C~'TY OF
EUGENE, LANE COUNTY, OREGON, F'ROM THE CITY OF' EUGENE WAS SUBMITTED AND READ AS F'OLLOWS:
, "ON ,BEHALF' OF: PACI FI C BUI LDER 's, I NC. WE ARE 'OFFER I NG TO PURCHASE Lofl2; BLOC'K 5;
AND LOT 19, BLOCK 6, BOTH IN STOREY'S SUBDbVISION OF COLLEGE CREST AODIT10N TO THE CITY
OF' EUGENE, LANE COUNTY, OREGON, F'ROM THE CITY OF' EUGENE.
WE OF'F'ER $I~OO. CASH UPON DELIVERY OF' A BARGAIN AND SALE DEED. WE WILL BUY AND PAY
FOR OUR OWN TITLE 'INSURANCE. THIS PRICE OFF'ERED IS F'OR THE LOTS FREE AND CLEAR OF ANY
CITY LIENS. THIS OF'FER SHALL TERMINATE FEBRUARY 27, 1956 IF' NO ACCEPTANCE IS MADE PRIOR."
IT WAS;MOVED;':BYd!1R.'iBoOTH, SECONDED BY MR. KOPPE, THA,T THE COMMUNICATION BE 'REFERRED TO
THE fiNANCE COMMITTEE. MOTION CARRIED.
24 COMMUNI C;ATI ON 'F'ROM WARREN KORSTAD - RE: REZONI NG OF PROPERTY A'T 30TH AVENUE AND HI,LYARD
STREET WAS SUBMI TTED AND READ AS:-F'OL:LOWS:
"I WISH TO APPLY FOR REZONI~G OF MY PROPERTY AT 30TH AND HILYARD STREETS F'ROM
RESI DENTI Ali T~ CENTRAL BUSI'NESS.,;, \'
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I BOUGHT THIS ~AND YEARS AGO WHEN: IT WAS STILL IN THE COUNTY F'OR aUSINESS PURPOSES.
TOOK OUT A PERMIT F'ROM THE COUNTY F'OR A BUSINESS BUILDING.
THEN WHEN THI S PROPER'TY WAS TAKEN I NTO THE CI.TY I WAS ASSURED THAT 'MY PROPERTY' A',ND
THE ADJOINING PROPERTY TO THE SOUTH WAS ALREADY BASICALLY BUSINESS SO MY PROPERTY WOULD
BE ZONED BUSINESS.
'" LATER I"TOOK OUT'A PERMIT FROM THE .CITY F'OR AN ADDITION (1954) AND F'IXED ITdUP, F'OR
MY SON TO LIVE IN.
RECENTLY I ASKED F'OR ANOTHER PERMI T TO F'I NI SH UP THE BUI'LDI NG AND MAKE IT A CREDI T
TO THE DISTRICT.
I WAS REF'USED THAT PERMIT, BUT F'INALLY IT WAS AGREED TO GIVE IT TOME MARKED
"RESIDENTIAL" SO AS TO ALLOW ME TO CONTINUE WORKING ON THE BUILDING AND TAKE ADVANTAGE
OF' ANY F'AVORABLE WEATHER. AT THAT TIME 1 TURNED IN TO THE CITY PERMIT DEPARTMENT A
BLUE PRINT OF' WHAT I !.NTENDED TO DO. THIS BLUE ,PRINT SHOWS VERY PLAINLY A BUSINESS
STRUCTURE.
YESTERDAY MR. H1L~ CAME TO ME AND BEFORE IflAD A CHANCE TO SAY ANYTHING JUMPED ALL
OVER ME AND ORDERED ~ORK STOPPED;
FRANKLY I DO NOT LIKE TO APPROVE OF' A CITY EMPLOYEE TALKING TO ME OR ANYONE ELSE
IN THAT MANNER. I HAVE WITNESSES THAT BEAR ME OUT THAT HE WAS UNDULY ROUGH AND HOSTILE
WITHOUT MY SAYING ONE WORD IN THAT NATURE.
THIS WHOLE THING IS A RESULT OF' A HASSLE BETWEEN OMLIDS AND THE CITY OVER GRANT,ING
OF' A'N ALLEY. I.T:I S' NOT. F:AI R OR JUST THAT 'I BE PENALI ZED :OR HAMSTRUNG BECAUSE 1
HAPPENED TO BE CAUGHT IN THEMIDDLE'~r'SOMEONE ELSES DISAGREEMENT.;
I NEED THI S BUI'LDI NG AND BADLY. I, ,HAVE OVER $7,000.00 I NVESTED UP TO NOW I N. THE
BUI LDI NG., ,I NEED TO TAKE'ADVANTAGE OF' ANY AND ALL F'AVORABLE WEATHER T,O GET THE BUrLDI NG
~IN1SHED AND USEABLE. "
I HAVE TALKED WITH OMLIDS ABOUT THIS MATTER, AND THEY ARE (OR AT LEAST EXPRESSED A
WILLINGNESS) TO GIVE THE ALLEY THAT THE CITY WANTS.
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THE OMLIDS AND THE CITY.
I tOUL~AS~ ~OR:~ VARIANCE ON MY PROPERTY F'O~tHIS'~URPOSE, BUT DO NOT ~~L~~i~ IN
VARiANCES AND THEREF'ORE F.EEL THE BEST METHOD IN THIS CASE IS TO REZONE ALL THE,PROPERTY
INVOLVED Tel) BUSINESS AS IT SHOULD HAVE BEEN IN THE F'IRST PLACE."
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PUBLIC WORKS COMMITTEE. MOTION CARRIED.
ORDINANCES
25 "'C~UN~~L BILL No. 2024 - RE: LEVYING ASSESSMENTS F'OR SIDEWALK ON EAST AND WEST-S~~Ei or
['I NCOLN'STREET F'ROM 23RD TO 26TH AVENUES, INTRODUCED AND GIVEN rlRST READING ON JANUARY 23, 1956
WAS BROUGHT ON F'OR CONSIDERATION. THE CITY 'MANAGER REPORTED ONE WRITTEN PROTEST ON riLE.
ITWAS MOVED BY MR. BOOTH, SECONDED BY MR. KOPPE, 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. KOPPE, THAT THE RULES BE SuSPENDED AND THE BILL
BE READ THE THIRD TIME 'BY TrTLE:ONLY, WITH UNANIMOUS CONSENT or-THE COUNcn,.: MOTION CARRIED
UNANIMOUSLY AND THE BILL WAS ~EAD THE~HIRD TIME BY TITLE 6NLY.
'IT WAS MOVED BY MR. BOOTH, SECONDED BY MR. KOPPE, THAT THE COUNCIL BILL BE APPROVED AND
GIVEN F'INAL ,~ASSAGE. ROLLCALL VOTE.~,ALL'COUNC~LMtN P~JSENT ~OTI'NG AYE; MESSRS. GODLOVE,
WATSON AND OWEN ABSENT. 1I"HE BI LL' WAS 'DECLARED PASSED' A'ND NUMBERED 10721.
26 COUNCIL BILL No. 2025 - RE: LEVYING ASSESSMENTS F'OR PAVING 37TH AVENUE rROM WILLAMETTE
STREET TO GLEN OAK DRIVE, INTRODUCED ANQ GIVEN F'IRST READING ON JANUARY 23, 1956 WAS BROUGHT ON
F'OR CONSIDERATION. THE-CITY MANAGER 'REPORTED NO WRI'TTENPROTESTS ON F'I.LE.
IT WAS MOVED BY MR. BOOTH, SECONDED BY MR. KOPPE, THAT THE BILL BE READ THE SECOND TIME BY
TITLE ONLY, WITH UNANIMOUS CONSE'NT or THE COUNCI.L. MOTION CARRI.ED"UNA'NIMOUSLYA'NDTHE BI:LL WAS
READ THE SECOND TIME BY TITLE ONLY.
I'T, WAS MOVED BY MR. BOOTH, SECONDED BY MR. 'KOP.PE, THAT THE RULES BE' SUSPENDED AND THE BI LL ::-
BE READ THE THIRD TIME BY TITLE ONLY, WITH UNANIMOUS CONSENT~F' THE CeUNCIL. MOTION CAR~IED
UNANIMOUSLY AND THE BILL WAS READ THE THIRD TIME BY TITLE ONLY.
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IT WAS MOVED BY MR. BOOTH, SECONDED BY MR. KOPPE, THAT THE COUNCIL'BI~L B~ APPROVED ,AND
GIVEN F'INAL PASSAGE. ROLLCALL VOTE. ALL COUNCILMEN PRESENT VOTING AYE. MESSRS. GODLOVE,
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WATSON AND OwEN ABSENT ~ THE BI LL WAS DECL'ARED PASSED AND NUMBERED 10722.'
27 COUNCIL BILL No. 2026 - RE: LEVYING ASSESSMENTS F'OR PAVING CHARNELTON STREEt rROM 29TH
TO 30TH AVENUES, I NTRODUCED AND GI VEN ,F'I,RST' READI NG ON JANUARY 23, 1956 WA'S BR'OUGHT ON F'OR
CONSIDERATION. THE CITY MANAGER REPORTED NO'WRITTEN PROTESTS ON riLE.
IT WAS MOVED BY MR. BOOTH, SECONDED BY MR. KOPPE, THAT THE BILL BE READ THE SECOND TIME BY
TITLE ONLY, WITH "UNANIMOUS CONSENT OF' THE COUNCIL. MOTION CARRIED 'UN'ANIMOUSLY AND" THE, BILL WAS
READ THE SECOND TIME BY TITLE ONLY.
I T' WAS MOVED BY, MR. BOOTH, SECONDED BY MR. KOPPE, THAT THE RUU;S BE: SUSPENDED AND THE BI LL
BE READ THE THIRD TIME BY TITLE ONLY, WITH UNANIMOUS CONSENT OF' THE COUNC~L~ 'MOTION CARRIED
UNANIMOUSLY AND THE BILL WAS READ THE THIRD TIME BY TITLE ONLY.
IT WAS MOVED BY MR~BoOTH, SECONDED BY MR. KOPPE, THAT THE ,COUNCIL BILL BE APPROVED AND
GIVEN F'INAL PASSAGE. ROLLCALL VOTE. ALL COUNCILMEN PRESENT VOTING AYE. MESSRS. GODLOVE,
WATSON AND OwEN ABSENT. THE BILL WAS DECLARED PASSED AND NUMBERED 10723.
28 COUNCIL BILL NQ. 2027 - RE: LEVYING ASSESSMENTS F'OR PAVING 18TH AVENUE rROM ALDER TO
UNIVERSITY STREETS, t!NTRODUCED AND GIVEN F'IRST READING ON JANUARY' 23, 1956 WAS BROUGHT ON F'OR
CONSIDERATION. THE CITY MANAGER REPORTED NO WRITTEN: PROTESTS ON F'ILE.
I T WAS MOVED BY MR. BOOTH, SECONDED BY MR. KOPPE, THAT THE BI LL ,BE: READ' THE SECOND TI ME BY
ilTLE ONLY, WITH UNANiMOUS CONSENT OF THE COUNCIL. MOTION CARRIED WNANIMOUSLY AND THE BILL WAS
READ THE SECOND TIME BY TITLE ONLY.
IT WAS MOVED BY MR. BOOTH, SECONDED B~ MR. KOPPEi THAT THE RULES BE SUSPENDED AND THE BILL
BE READ THE THIRD TIME BY TITLE ONLY', ,WITH UNANIMOUS CON'SENT OF' 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. KOPPE,. THAT THE COUNCIL BrLL BE APP.ROVED AND
GIVEN F'INAL PASSAGE. ROLLCALL VOTE. 'ALL COUNCILMEN PRESENT VOTING AYE. MESS'RS. GODLOVE,
WATSON AND OwEN ABSENT. THE BILL WAS DECLARED PASSED AND NUMBERED 10724.
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ONI VERSI TY STREETS, ,I NTRODUCED AND GI VEN F'IRSTREAOI'NGON JANUARY 23~ 1956' WAS BROUGHT 'ON F'OR
CONSIDERATION. THE CITY MANAGER REPORTED NO WRITTEN PROTESTS ON F'ILE.
, LT WAS MOVED BY MR. BOOTH, SECONDED BY MR'."KoPPE" THAT THE BI Ll.B~ READ THE'SECOND'HME BY
TITLE ONLY, WITH UNANIMOUS CONSENT OF' THE COUNCIL. MOTION CARRIED UNANIMOUSLY AND THE .ILL WAS
READ THE SECOND TIME BY TITLE ONLY.
IT WAS MOVED BY MR. BOOTH, SECONDED BY MR. ,KOPPE, THAT THE RULES BE SUSPEN6ED-AND THE BIL~
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.
I T WAS, MOVED BY MR.. BOOTH, SECONDED BY MR. KOPPE, THAT, THE COUNCI L BI LL BE APPROVED AND
GIVEN F'INAL PASSAGE. ROLLCALL .vOTE. ALL COUNCILMEN PRESENT VOTING AYE. MESSRS., GODLOVE"AND
WATSON ABSENT. THE BILL WAS DECLARED P;ASSED AND NUMBERED 10725.
COUNCIL'BiLL No~ 2029, -RE: LEVYING ASSESSMENTS F'ORPAVING CLEVELAND STRiET,F'ROM ~~TH
TO ~3RDAvEN~ES, ~NTRODUCED AND GIVEN FIRST READING ON JANUARY 23, i956 WAS BROUGHT ON F'OR
CONSIDERATION. THE CITY MANAGER REPORTED NO WRITTEN PROTESTS ON riLE.
IT WAS MOVED BY MR. BOOTH, SECONDED BY MR. KOPPE, THAT THE BILL BE READ THE SEC~~D T,i~E' BY'
,TITLE ONLY, WITH UNANIMOUS CONSENT OF' THE COUNCIL. MOTION CARRIED UNANIMOUSLY AND THE BILL WAS
~EAD THE SECOND TIME BY TITLE ONLY.
IT WAS MOVED BY MR. BOOTH, SECONDED BY -MR. KOPPE, THAT THE RULES BE SUSPE,NDED ~ND i~t, ~I:LL
BE READ 'THE THIRD TIME BY TITLE ONLY, WITH UNANIMOUS Cel)NSENT or THE COUNCIL. MOTION CARRIED
UNANIMOUSLY AND THE .BILL WAS READ THE THIRD TIME BY TITLE ONLY.
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IT WAS MOVED BY MR. BOOTH,_ SECONDED BY MR...KoPPE, THAT THE COUNCIL BILL BE APPROVED AND
GIVEN F'INAL PASSAGE. ROLLCALL VOTE. ALL COUNCILMEN PRESENT VOTING AYE. MESSRS. GODLOVE AND
WATSON ABSENT.' THE BI LL WAS DECLARED PASSED AND NUMBERED I 0726~.
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31 COUNCIL BILL No. 2030 - RE: SANITARY SEWER IN AREA BETWEEN LAWRENCE AND LINCOLN STREE~S
FROM 26TH TO 29TH AVENUES WAS SUBMITTED AND READ THE fiRST TIME I'N rULL.
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" J TWAS MOVED BY MR. BOOTH, SECONDED BY MR. KOPPE, THAT THE BI LL BE READ THE' SECOND TI ME BY
TITLE ONLY, WITH UNANIMOUS CONSENT OF THE COUNCIL. Mel)TION CARRIED UNANIMOUSLY AND THE BILL WAS
READ THE SECOND TIME BY TITLE ONLY.
I T WAS MOVED BY, MR. BOOTH, 'SECONDED BY MR. KOPPE, THAT'THE 'RULES BE SUSPENDED AND THE BI LL
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.
IT WAS MOVED BY MR. BOOTH, SECONDED BY MR. KOPPE, THAT THE COUNCIL BILL BE APPROVE~AND
GIVEN F'INAL PASSAGE. ROLLCALL VOTE. ALL COUNCILMEN PRESENT VOTING AYE.' MESSRS.,GOD~OVE AND
WATSON ABSENT. THE BILL WAS DECLARED PASSED AND NUMBERED 10727.
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COUNCIL BILL No. 2031 - RE: ADOPTING PLANS AND SPECIF'ICATIONS F'OR SANITARY SEWER IN AREA
BETWEEN LAWRENCE AND LINCOLN STREETS FROM 26TH TO 29TH AVENUES WAS SUBMITTED AND READ THE FIRST
TIME IN FULL. I',.
IT WAS MOVED BY MR. BOOTH, SECONDED BY MR. KOPPE, THAT THE BILL BE READ THE SECON~TIME .Y
TITLE ONLY, WITH UNANIMOUS CONSENT or THE COUNCIL. MOTION CARRIED UNANIMOUSLY AND THE BILL WAS
R,EAD THE SECOND TI ME BY TI TLE' ONLY~ I ,
IT WAS MOVED BY MR. BOOTH, SECONDED BY MR. KOPPE, THAT THE RULES BE SUSPENDED AN~,THE -BILL
BE READ THE THIRD TIME BY TITLE ONLY, WITH UNANIMOUS CONSENT or THE COUNCIL. MOTION CARRIED
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UNANIMOUSLY AND THE ~IL~WAS READ THE THIRD TIME, BY TITLE ONLY.
I T WAS MOVED BY MR. BOOTH, SECONDED BY MR. KOPPE, THAT ,THE COUNC I L BI LL BE APPROVED .AND
GIVEN F'INAL PASSAGE. ROLLCALL VOTE. ALL COUNCILMEN PRESENT VOTING AYE. MESSRS. GODLOVE AND
WATSON ABSENT. THE B1LL WAS DECLARED PASSED AND' NUMBERED 10728~ ; I
33 COUNC I L BI LL No. 2032 - RE: I MPROVEMENT OF' VAN BUREN STREET FROM 22ND TO 24TH A\fENUESWAS
SUBMITTED AND READ THE F'IRST TIME IN FULL.
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TITLE ONLY, WITH UNANIMOUS CONSENT OF' THE COUNCIL. MOTION CARRIED ~NANI~OUSLY AND THE BILL WAS
READ THE SECOND TIME BY TITLE ONLY.
IT WAS MOVED BY MR. BOOTH~ SECONDED BY MR. K~PPE, tHAt'tHE R~LES BE SUSPENDED A~D THE, ~ILL
BE READ THE THIRD TIME BY TITLE" ONLY, WITH UNANIMOUS CONSENT OF' THE COUNCIL. ,MOTION C~.RIED'
UNANIMOUSLY AND THE BILL WAS READ THE THIRD TIME BY TITLE ONLY.
I T WAS MOVED BY MR. BOOTH, SECONDED BY MR. KOPPE, 'THAT'THE COUNCl L Bl LL BE APPROVED' AND
GIVEN F'INAL PASSAGE. ROLLCALL VOTE. ALL COUNCILMEN PRESENT VOTING AYE' MESSRS. GODLOVE AND
WATSON ABSENT. THE BILL WAS DECLARED PASSED AND NUMBERED 10729.
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STREET F'ROM 22ND TO 24T~ AVENUES WAS, SUBMITTED AND READ THE F'I~ST TiME IN' FULL.
Ii wAS MOVED BY MR. BOOTH, SECONDED BY MR. KOPPE, THAT THE BILL BE READ THE SECOND TIME BY
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TITLE ONLY, WITH UNANIMOUS CONSENT. OF'THE COUNCIL. MOTION,CARRIED UNAN,IMOUSLY AND THE'BILL WAS
READ THE SECOND TI ME BY TI TLE ON\';'Y.
IT WAS MOVED':BY MR. BOOTH, SECONDED BY MR. KOPPE, THAT THE RULES BE SUSPENDED AND THE BILL
BE READ THE THI RD TI ME BY TI TLE ONLY,' W,U,H UNANI,MOUS: CONSENT OF' THECOU,NCI L'. MO,TION CARRI ED
UNANIMOUSLY AND THE BiLL WAS READ THE THIRD TIME BY TI~LE ONLY.
ITWAS MOVED BY MR. BOOTH, SECONDED BY MR. KOPPE, THAT THE COUNCIL BILL BE APPROVED AND
GI VEN F"I HAL 'PASSAGE. ROLLCALL V,OTE., ALL, COUNCIU4EN' PRESENT \lOTI NG AYE,. MESSRS. GODLOVE, AND
WATSON ABSENT. THE BI L.L WAS DECLAR,ED PASSED AND NUMBERED 10730. ','
COUNtlL BILL No. 2034 - RE: IMPROVEMENT OF' ALLEY BETWEEN 7TH AND 8TH AVENUES F'ROM CHARNEL-
TON TO LINCOLN STREETS W,AS SUBMI'TTED AND: READ THE F'I RST T,I ME IN: F'ULL. '
I T WAS MOVED BY MR. BOOTH,' SECONDED BY MR. KOPPE, THAT THE BI LL BE: READ THE SECOND TI ME 8Y
TiTLE ONLY, WITH UNANIMOUS CONSENT OF' THE COUNCIL. MOTION CARRIED UNANIMOUSLY AND THE BILL WAS
READ THE SECOND TIME BY TITLE' ONLY.
I T WAS MOVED BY MR. BOOTH, SECONDED BY MR. KOPPE, THAT ,THE RULES BE: SUSPENDED AND THE BI LL
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. KOPPE, THA'T THE COUNC I L, ,BI LL BE APPROVED AND
GIVEN F'INAL PASSAGE. ROLLCALL VOTE. ALL COUNCILMEN PRESENT VOTING AYE. MESSRS. GODOOVE AND
WATSON ABSENT. THE BILL WAS DECLARED PASSED AND. NUMBERED 10731.
36 COUNCILBILL'No. 2035 - RE.: ADOPTING PLANS AND SPECIF'lCATIONS FOR',IMPROVEMENT OF'ALLEY
BETWEEN 7TH AND 8TH AVENUES FROM CHARNELTON TO LINCOLN STREETS WAS SUBMITTED AND READ THE F'IRST
TIME IN F'ULL..
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IT WAS MOVED BY MR. BOOTH, SECONDED BY MR. KOPPE, THAT THE BILL BE READ THE SECOND TIME BY
TITLE ONLY, WITH UNANIMOUS ,C,ONSENT OF' THE COUNCil. MOTION CARRIED UNAN,IMOUSLY AND THE B,ll.LWAS
READ THE ,ECOND TI~E BY TITLE ONLY.
IT WAS MOVED BY MR. BOOTH, 'SECONDED BY MR. KOPPE, THAT THE RULES BE SUSPENDED AND THE BILL
BE READ THE THIRD TIME BY TITL,E ONLY, WITH UNANIMOUS,'CONSENT OF' THE COUNCIL. MOTION'CARRIED
UNANIMO,USLY AND THE BILL WAS READ THE THIRD TIME BY TITLE ONLY.
IT ~AS MOVED BY MR. BOOTH, SECONDED BY MR. KOPPE, THAT THE COUNCIL BILL BE APPROVED AND
GIVEN F'INAL PASSAGE. ROLLCALL VOTE. ALL. COUNCI LMEN PRESENT VOTING AYE. MESSRS. GODLOVE, AND
WATSON ABSENT., THE BI LL WAS DECLARED PASSED A,ND NUMBE,RED 10732. "
COUNCIL BILL No. 2036 - RE: IMPROVEMENT OF' 13TH AVENUE F'ROM GRANT STREET TO THE WEST LINE
OF' CHAMBERS ADDITION WAS SUBMITTED AND READ THE F'IRST TIME IN F'ULL. ~
IT WAS MOVED BY MR. BOOTH" SECONDED BY MR. KOPPE, 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. KOPPE, 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 TH~,BJLL WAS READ THE THIRD TIME, BY TITLE ONLY.
IT WAS MOVED BY MR. BOOTH, SECONDED BY MR. KOPPE, THAT THE COUNCIL BILL BE APPROVED 'AND
GIVEN FINAL PASSAGE. ROLLCALL VOTE. ALL COUNCILMEN PRESENT VOTING AYE. MESSRS. GODLOVE AND
WATSON ABSENT. THE BILL WAS DECLARED PASSED AND. NUMBERED 10733. "
38 COUNCIL BILL N'o~ 2037 - RE,: ADOPTING PLANS AND SPECIF'ICA,TlONS F'OR IMPROVEMENT OF' 13TH
AVENUE F'ROM GRANT STREET TO THE WEST LINE OF' CHAMBERS ADDITION WAS SUBMITTED AND READ THE F'IRST
TIME IN F'ULL.
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IT WAS MOVED BY MR. BOOTH, SECONDED BY MR. KOPPE, THAT THE BILL BE REA~ THE SECOND TIME BY
TITLE ONLY, WITIi UNANI~OUS 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. KOPPE, THAT THE RULES BE SUSPENDED AND THE BILL
BE READ THE THIRD T1ME BY TI~LE ONLY, WITH UNANIMOUS'CONSENT O~ THE COUNCIL~ MOTION CARRIED
UNANIMOUSLY AND THE B~tL WAS READ THE THiRD TIME BY TITLE ON~Y.
IT WAS MOVED BY MR. BOOTH, SECONDED BY MR. KOPPE, THAT THE ~OUNCIL BILL BE APPROVED AND
GIVEN F'INAL PASSAGE. RO~LCALL' VOTE. ALL COUNCILMEN PRESENT,VOTING AYE~ MESSRS. GODLOVE AND
WATSON ABSENT. THE BILL WAS DECLARED PASSED AND NUMBERED 1~734.
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SUBMITTED AND READ THE f"IRST TIME IN F'ULL. '
IT WAS MOVED BY MR. BOOTH, SECONDED BY MR. KOPPE, THAT THE BILL BE READ THE SECOND TI'ME BY
'TITLEONLYj WI,TH UNANIMOUS CONSENT Of" THE COUNCIL. MOTION,CARRIED'UNANIMOUSLY AND'THE.BILL WAS
RE AD.' THE SECOND TIME BY T I.TLE ONLY.
IT WAS MOVEb BY MR. BOOTH, SECONDtD BY MR. KO~PE, T~AT THE RULES BE SUSPENDtD-AN~ ~~t BILL
BE RE~D Tit'THIRD TIME BY TITLE ONL~, W~THUNA~IMO~SCON~EiT 6r THE COUNCIL. MOTION CARRIED
UNANIMOUSLY ANDTHE,BILL WAS READ THE THIRD TIME BY TITLE ONLY. "
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IT WAS MOVED BY MR. BOOTH, SECONDED BY MR. KOPPE, THAT THE COUNCIL BILL BE APPRovtO AND
GIVEN,F'INAL PASSAGE. ROLLCALL VOTE.,ALL.COUNCILMEN PRESENT VOTING AYE. MESSRS. GODL0VE'AND
WATSON ABSENT. THE BILL WAS DECLARED PASSED AND NUMBERED 10735.'
CO~NtIL BILL No: 2039 - R~: ADOPTING PLANS AND SPECIF'ICATIONS ~OR IMP~6vEMENT OF' TYLER
STREET f"ROM 18TH TO 24TH AVENUES WAS SUBMITTED AND READ THE F'IRST TIME IN F'ULL.'
I t WAS MOVED BY MR. BOOTH, SECONDED BY MR. KOPPE, 'THAT THE BI LL 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. KOPPE, 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 O~lY.
IT WAS MOVED BY MR. B00TH, SECONDED BY MR. KOPPE, THAT THE COUNCIL 'BILL BE APPROVED AND
GIVEN F'INAL PASSAGE. ROLLCALL VOTE. ALL COUNCILMEN PRESENT VOTING AYE. MESSRS. GODLOVE .AND
WATSON ASSENT. THE BILL WAS DECLARED PASSED AND.NUMBERED 10736..
COUNCIL BILL No. 2040 - RE: IMPROVEMENT OF' THE ALLEY BETWEEN KINCAID AND HARRIS STREETS
f"ROM 29TH TO 30TH AVENUES WAS SUBMITTED AND READ THE F'IRST TIME IN F'ULL.
I'T 'WAS MOVED BY MR. 'BOOTH, SECONDED BY MR. KOPPEi' THAT. 'THE 'BILL BE READ THE SECOND 11 ME BY
TITLE ONLY, .WITH UNANIMOUS CONSENT OF"THE COUNCIL. MOTION CARR1ED UNANIMOUSLY AND THE BILL WAS
READ THE SECOND TIME BY TITLE ONLY.
,l'T WAS MOVED, BY 'MR. BOOTH; S,E;CONDED rBY MR. 'KOPPE, THAT, THE RULES BE SUSPENDEDAND.THE BI LL
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 MOVE.D BY 'MR., ,BOOTH, S,ECONDE,o. BY' MR. KOPPE, THAT THE COUNC I L BI LL BE APPROVED AND
GI VEN F'I NAL PASSAGE. ROLLCALL VOTE. ALL 'COUNC I'LMEN PRESENT VOTI NG AYE. 'MESSRS. GODLOVE 'AND
WATSON ABSENT. THE BILL WAS DECLARED PASSED AND NUMBERED 10737.
:,COUNCLLBI LL-No. 2041. '- RE: .- ADOPTI.NG PLANS AND SPEC'I F'I CATI ONS, f"OR, I MPROVEMENT OF' f.HE . ALLEY
BETWEEN KINCAID AND HARRIS STREETS f'ROM29TH TO 30TH 'AVENUESWA'S SUBMITTED AND READ THE ,F'rRS,T
11 ME I N F'ULL.
IT WAS MOVED BY MR. BOOTH, SECONDED BY MR. KOPPE, THAT THE ~ILL BE READ THE SECO~DTIME BY
TITLE ONLY, WITH UNANIMOUS CONSENT OF' THE COUNCIL. MOTION CARRIED UNANIMOUSLY AND THE BILL WAS
R~AD THE SECOND TIME BY TITLE ONLY.
I T WAS MOVED BY MR. BOOTH, SECONDED BY MR. KOPPE, THAT THE' RULES BE SUSPENDED AND THE BI LL
BE READ THE THIRD TIME BY TITLE ONLY, WITH UNANIMOUS CONSENT Of" THE COUNCIL. MOTION CARRIED
U~ANIMOUSLY AND THE BILL WAS,READ THE THIRD TIME BY'TITLE ON~Y~
I T WAS MOVED BY MR. BOOTH, SECONDED' BY MR. KOPPE, THAT THE COUNC'I L BI'LL BE APPROVED AND
GIVEN F'INAL PASSAGE. ROLLCALL VOTE. ALL COUNCILMEN PRESENT VOTING AYE. MESSRS. GODLOVE AND
WATSON ABSENT. THE BILL,WAS DECLARED PASSED AND ,NUMBERED 10738." .
COUNCIL BILL No. 2042 - RE:SANITARYSE~ER ON 1:8TH AVENUEF'ROM OAK TO PEARL ,STREETS AND
ON OAK STREET FROM 17TH TO 18TH AVENUES WAS SUBMITTED AND READ THE f"IRST TIME IN FULL.
I T WAS MOVED BY MR., BOOTH, SECONDED BY MR. KOPPE, THAT THE BI LL BE READ THE SECOND TI ME 'BY
TITLE ONLY, WITH UNANIMOUS CONSENT OF' THE COUNCIL. MOTION CARRIED UNANIMOUSLY AND THE BILL WAS
R'EAD f.HE SE'COND TI ME BY: T...TLE' 'O"".Y.
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THIRD TIME BY TITLE ONLY, WITH UNANIMOUS CONSENT Of" THE COUNCIL. MOTION CARRIED
AND THE 'BI~LL WAS' .READ THE THI RDT I,ME .B,Y T'ITLE, ONLY.' .,
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UNANIMOUSL--'r.
I T WAS MOVED BY MR. BOOTH, SECO.NDE.D, BY MR. KOPPE, THAT lHE C,OUNC I L BI LL BE APPROVED AND
GIVEN FINAL PASSAGE. ROLLCALL VOTE. ALL COU~CILMEN PRESENT VOTING AYE. MESSRS. GODLOVE AND
WATSQN ABSENT." THE B'ILL WAS' DECL:ARED' 'PA.SSED' A'ND .NUMBERED' 10739. 'I': '" ,"
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COUNCIL BILL No. 2043 - RE:' ADOPTING PLANS AND'SPEClrICATIONS: F"OR'SANITARY SEWER"ON 18TH
AVENUEF'ROM OAK TO PEARL STREETS ANa ON OAK STREET F'ROM'17TH'TO 18TH AVENUES WAS SUBMITTED AND:
READ THE F'IRST TIME IN F'ULL.
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TITLE ONLY, W~TH UNANIMOUS CONSENT OF' THE COUNCIL. MOTION CARRIED U~ANIMOUSlY, AND THE BILL'WAS
READ THE SECOND TIME BY TITLE ONLY.
, ,1r.,~AS MOVED By'MR. BOOTH, SECONDED By'MR. KOPPE, THAT'THE RULES BE SUSPENDED AND THE BILL
BE READ THE THIRD TIME BY TITLE ONLY, WJTH'UNANIMOUSCONSENT OF' THE:COUNCll.' 'MOTION CARRIED,.
UNANIMOUSLY AND THE BILL WAS READ THE THIRD TIME BY TITLE ONLY.
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G~VE~F'INAL PASSAGE. ROLLCALL VOTE. ALL COUNCILMEN'PRESENT'VOTING AYE. I MESS~S. GODLOVE AND
WATSON ABSENT. THE BILL WAS DECLARED PASSED AND NUMBERED 10740.
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COUNCIL BILL,'No. 2044 - RE: SANITARY SEWER F'ORAREA BETWEEN WEST BOUNDARY OF' SHERIDAN PARK
ADDITION AND HILYARD STREET F'ROM THE NORTH BOUNDARY OF' SHERIDAN PARK ADDITION TO 39TH AVENUE WAS
SUBMJTTEDAND'READ THE ,F'IRST, TIME IN F'ULL.
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TITLE ONLY, W~TH UNANIMOUS CONSENT OF' lHE COUNCIL. MOTION CARRIED UNANIMOUSLY AND THE BILL WAS
READ THE SECOND TIME BY TITLE ON~Y.
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BE READ THE THIRD TIME BY TITLE ONLY, WITH UNANIMOUS CONSENT OF'
UNAIIIMOUSLY AND THE,'BILL.\WAS'!READTHE'THIRD TlME.BY TITLE ONL:Y~
RULES'BE.'SUSPENDEO'AND THE BILL
THE COUNCIL. MOTION CARRIED
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G~ViN'F'~NiL' PASSAGE. ROLLCALL VOTE. ALL COUNCILMEN PRESENT ~OTING AYE. MESSRS. GODLOVE AND
WATSON ABSENT. THE BILL'WAS DECL'ARED"PASSEDAND ,NUMBERED 10741.
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BETWEEN WEST BOUNDARY OF' SHERIDAN PARK ADDITION AND HILYARD STREET ~ROM'THE'~ORTH:BoUNDA~Y OF'
SHER I DAN PARK ADDI TI'ONTO 39TH AVENUE WAS SUBMIITTEDAND'REliD THE Fil RST 'TIME I'N F'OLL. ','
IT WAS MOVED BY MR. BOOTH, SECONDED BY MR. KOPPE, 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.' ,,, I' .., ,I
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BE READ THE THIRD TIME BY TITLE ONLY, WITH UNANIMOUS ~ONSENT OF' THE COUNCIL.' MOTION CAR~IED
UNANIMOUSLY AND 'THE BILL WAS READ THE 'THI'RD 'TIME BY TITLE ONLY. : ~:
IT WAS MOVED BY MR. BOOTH, SECONDED BY MR. KOPPE, THAT THE COUNCIL BILL BE APPROVED AND
~IVEN F'INAL PASSAGE. ROLLCALL VOTE. ALL COUNCILMEN PRESENT VOTfNG AYE. -MESSRS; GODLOVE AND
WATSON ABSENT. ,THEBILL~AS DECLARED PASSED~ND NUMBERED 10742.
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COUNCIL BILL No. 2046 - RE: IMPROVEMENT OF' ADAMS STREET F'ROM 22ND TO 24TH AVENUES WAS
SUBMITTED AND READ THE F'IRST TIME IN F'ULL.
IT WAS MOVED BY MR. BOOTH, SECONDED BY MR. KOPPE, THAT THE BILL BE R~AD THE SECOND TIME BY
TITLE ONLY, WITH UNANIMOUS CONSENT OF' THE COUNCIL. MOTION CARRIED UNANIMOUSLY AND THE BILL WAS
READ THE SECOND TIME BY TITL~ ON~Y.
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BE READ THE THIRD TIME BY TITLE ONLY, WITH UNANIMOUS CONSENT OF' THE COUNCIL. MOTION CARRIED
UNANI MOUSL Y AND THE .IB'I LL ,WAS READ THE THI RD T I ME BY TI TLE ONL:Y. "
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GIVEN F'INAL PASSAGE. ROLLCALL VOTE. ALL COUNCILMEN PRESENT VOTING AYE. MESSRS. GODLOVE AND
WATSON ABSENT. 'THE BI LL WAS DECLARED PASSED AND NUMBERED 10743; "
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STREET F'ROM 22ND TO 24TH AVENUES WAS SUBMITT~D AN~ READ ~HE ~IRST TIME IN F'~LL.
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TITLE ONLY, WITH UNAMIMOUS CONSENT OF' THE COUNCIL. MOTION CARRIED UNANIMOUSLY AND THE BILL WAS
READ THE SECOND TIME'BY TITLE ONLY. I,
IT WAS MOVED BY MR. BOOTH, SECONDED BY MR. KOPPE, THAT THE RULES BE SUSPENDED AN~ THE _ILL!
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 ~Y TITLE ONLY.
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G~VE~"F'~NAL PASSAGE. ROLLCALL VOTE. ALL COUNCILMEN PRESENT V6TING AYE. MESSRS. GODLOVE AND
WATSON ABSENT. THE BILL WAS DECLARED PASSED AND NUMBERED 10744.
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C~ARTER B~ ~U~~ORIZING AND EMPOWERING THE CITY OF' EUGE~EACTIHGeYAND'THROU.~ THi'EUGi~EWATER
AND ELECTRI C 'BOARD To' I SSUE REVENUE BONDS I N THE AMOUNT OF $e,500,000.00 TO CONSTRU,CT AN ADD!-
TIONAL POWER PROUECT WAS SUBMITTED AND READ THE FIRS'l: TIME IN F'ULL.
I T WAS MOVED BY MR. BOOTH, SECONDED BY MR. KOPPE, THAT THE BI LL BE READ THE SECOND TI ME'BY
TITLE ONLY, W~TH U~ANIMOUS CONSENT OF' THE COUNCIL. MOTION CARRIED UNANIMOUSLY AND THE BILL WAS
READ THE SECOND TIME BY TITLE ONLY.
I T WAS MOVED BY MR. BOOTH, SECONDED BY MR. KOPPE, 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.
, , ,IT ,WAS MOVED, BY MR. BOOTH, ,SECONDED BY MR. KOPPE, THAT THE COU,NCI L BI LL BE, APPROVED AND
GIVEN F'INAL PASSAGE. ROLLCALL VOTE. A~LC0UNCILMEN PRESEN~ ~.TING AYE. MeSSRS. GODLO~E AND
WATSON ABSENT. THE BILLJWAS DECLARED PASSED AND NUMBERED 1074-5.
COUN~IL BI~L No. 2649 - RE: CONDEMNAT)ON OF' PROPERTY (GEORGE W. BOQUA) ADJACENT TO MAHLON
SWEET AIRPORT WAS SUBMITTED AND READ THE F'IRST TIME IN FULL.
IT WAS MOVED BY, MR. BOOT.H, SECONDED BY,MR. KOPPE"THAT THE BI LL BE READ THE SECOND TiME BY
TITLE~NLY, WITH U~ANIMOUS CONSENT OF THE COUNCIL. MOTION CARRIED UNANIMOUSLr AND THE B1LL WAS
READ THE SECON~ TIME 8Y TITLE ONLY.
IT WAS MOVED BY MR. BOOTH, SECONDED BY MR. KOPPE, THAT THE
BE READ THE THIRD TIME BY TITLE ONLY, WITH UNANIMOUS CONSENT OF'
UNANIMOUSLY AND THE BILL WAS READ ,THE THIRO,TIME BY TITLE ONLY.
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RUL~S BE SUSPENDED AND T~E, BILL
THE COUNCIL. MOTION CARR1ED
IT WAS MOVED BY MR. BOOTH, SECONDED BY MR. KOPPE, THAT THE COUNCIL BILL BE APPROVED AND
GIVEN FINAL PASSAGE. ROl.LCALL VOTE. ALL ~OUNCILMEN PRESENT ~()TING AYE. MESSR,S. GODl.OVE AND
WATSON ABSENT. THE BILL WAS DECLARED PASSED AND NUMBERED 10746.
51 COUNCIL BILL No. 2050 - RE: LEVYING ASSESSMENTS F'OR SIDEWALK ON WILLAMETTE STREET F'ROM
17TH T~,19TH AVENUES ~AS"SUBMITTED AND READ THE F'IRST TIME'IN rULL~
IT WAS MOVED BY MR. BOOTH, SECONDED BY MR. KOPPE, THAT THE BILL BE LAID OVER AND PROPER
NOTICE OF' ,ASSESSMENT BE GIVEN AF'FECTED PROPERTY OWNERS. MOTION CAR~IED. '
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TO DONALD STREET AND DONALD STREET FROM BETWEEN 37TH AND 38TH AVENUES TO 39TH AVENUE WAS SUBMITTED
AND READ WHE F'IRST TIME IN F'ULL.
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IT WAS MOVED BY MR. BOOTH, SECONDED BY MR. KOPPE, THAT THE BILL BE LAID OVER AND P~OPER
NOTICE OF' ASSESSMENT BE GIVEN AF'F'ECTED PROPERTY OWNERS. MOTION CARRIED.
,COUNCIL BILL No. 2052 - RE: LEVYING ASSESSMENTS FOR WIDENING WILLAMETTE STREET FROM 17TH
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TO 19TH AVENUES WAS SUBMITTED AND READ THE F'IRST TIME IN FULL.
IT WAS MOVED ByMR,~ BOOTH, SECONDED BY MR. KOPPE, THAT, THE BILL BE LAID'OVER AND PROPER
NOTICE OF' ASSESSMENT BE GIVEN AF'F'ECTED PROPERTY OWNERS. MOTION CARRltD.
COUNCIL alLL No,. 205,3 -RE: LEVYING ASSESSMENTS, F'OR PAVING GLEN OAK DRIVE F'ROM 35TH TO 37TH
AVENUES AND PAVING 35TH AVENUE FROM WILLAMETTE TO DONALD STREETS WAS SUBMITTED AND READ THE F'IRST
TIME IN F'ULL.
IT WAS MOVED BY ~. BOOTH, SECONDED BY MR. KOPPE, THAT THE BILL BE LAID OVER AND PROPER
NOTICE OF' ASSESSMENT BE GIVEN AF'F'ECTED PROPERTY OWNERS. MOTION CARRIED.
COUNCIL BILL No. 2054- - RE: LEVYING ASSESSMENTS FOR SANI~ARY SEWER IN AREA 0F',4-0TH AVENUE,
WILLAMETTE STREET, THE SOU7H AND ,EAST LINES OF'. EDGEWOOD ESTATES WAS SUBMITTED AND READ THE F'IRST
TIME IN F'ULL.
IT WAS MOVED BY MR. BOOTH, SECONDED BY MR. KOPPE, THAT THE BILL BE LAID OVER AND ,PROPER
NOTICE OF' ASSESSMENT BE GIVEN AF'F'E~TED PROPERTY OWNERS. MOTION CARRIED.
56 COUNCIL BILL No. 2055 - RE: LEVYING ASSESSMENTS F'OR PAVING KNOB HILL LANE FROM 35TH TO
36TH AVENUES WAS SUBMI TTED AND READ THE F'I RST, TI ME I,N F'ULL.
IT WAS MOVED BY MR. BOOTH, SECONDED BY MR. KOPPE, THAT THE BILL BE LAID OVER AND PROPER
NOTI CE OF ASSESSMENT BEGI VEN AFF'ECTED PROPERTY OWNERS. MOT! ON CARRI ED.
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NEGOT'-i ATE w', TH .MR. DONALD ';SHOR'T' AND HIS .A'TTORNEY "TO SEE - I" liT WOULD" BE' 'POS.'SI:BLE"TO' 'RE"AtM' A
SETTLEMENT-F'ORTHE,'SPECiAL BENEFIT ASSESSMENT ON HIS PROPERTY F'ORTHE OPENING 'OF' GAR,F'IELD STREET
F'ROM 7TH TO II TH AVENUES. MOTl O'N CARR "ED.'
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RESOLtJTlONS
58 RESOLUTION RE: CHARTER AMENDMENT AUTHORIZING THE COUNCIL TO 'LEVY, ASSESS AND 'COLLECT
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TAXES UPON ALL PROeERTY, BOTH REAL AND PERSONAL, NOT EXEMPT F'ROM TAXATION WAS SUBMITTED AND READ
AS f"OLLOWS:
"BE IT RESOLVED BY THE': MAYOR AND COMMON COUNCIL Of" THE CITY OF' EUGENE THAT THERE
F.I,LED WITH THE CITY RECORDER OF' THE CITY OF' EUGENE AND THAT THERE BE SUBMITTED TO TH,E
ELECTORS OF" SA'I'D CITY' F'OR THE I R APPROVAL OR 'REJECTION -AT THE 'NEXT 'REGU'LAR OR SPEC'I AL'
ELECT I ON WITHI N THE CI TY Of"' EUGEN'E,' OREGON 'THE F'OLLOWING CHARTER 'AMENDMENT,'
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'To AMEND THE CHARTER Of" THE CITY OF' EUGENE, OREGON ~Y ~MENDIN~ S~BSECTION I OF'
SECTION 48 OF" CHAPTER VII SO THAT THE SAME SHALL BE AS F'OLLOWS, TO-WIT:
I. To LEVY, ASSESS A~~ COLLtCT T~XES EXCEPT AS OTHERWISE PRbvlDED IN THI~ ACT,'
UPON ALL PROPERTY BOTH REAL AND PERSONAL NOT EXEMPT f"ROM TAXATION.
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SECTION 48. THE COMMON COUNCIL SHALL HAVE POWER AND AUTHORITY WITHIN THE LIMITS
Of" THE CITY Or'E_~ENt:
THECI TY Of E.UGENE DOES ORDAIN AS fOLLOWS:
BE IT ENACTED BY THE ELECTORS OF' THE CITY OF"EUGENE, OREGON:
SECTION I. THE COMMON: COUNCIL SHALL HAVE POWER AND AUTHOR''-TY WITHIN THE LIMITS
Of" THE CITY OF' EUGENE:
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To LEVY,' ASSESS AND COLLECT TAXES' EXCEPT AS OTHERWI SE PROVIDED rN TH' S ACT,'
UPON ALL PROPERTY, BOTH REAL AND PERSONAL, NOT EXEMPT F'ROM TAXATION.
RESOLUTION ADOPTED' THIS 14TH DAY OF' FEBRUARY, 1956."
IT WAS MOVED BY MR. BOOTH, SECONDED BY MR. KOPPE, THAT THE RESOLUTION BE ADOPTED. MOTION
CARRIED.
59 RESOLUTION - RE: AUTHORIZING SPECIAL ELECTION TO AMEND THE CHARTER BY EMPOWERING THE
COUNCI L TO ISSUE GENERA\.;08LI GA'TI ON BONDS IN THE AMOUNT OF' $176,000.00 TO 'CONSTRUCT A PUBLI C
SWIMMING POOL WAS SUBMITTED AND READ AS f"OLLOWS:
"BE IT RESOLVED BY THE MAYOR AND COMMON COUNCIL OF' THE' CITY OF' EUGENE THAT THERE
BE f"lLED WITH THE CITY RECORDER OF THE CITY OF' EUENE AND THAT THERE BE' SUBMITTED TO
THE ELECTORS OF' SAID CITY f"OR THEIR APPROVAL OR REJECTION AT A SPECIAL ELECTION TO BE
HELD IN CONJUNCTION WITH THE STATEPRIMARy,ELECTION WITHIN THE CITY OF E,UGENE, OREGON
ON THE 18TH DAY OF' MAY, 1956, THE 'FOLLOWI NG eH'ARTER AMENDMENT, TO-WI 1:
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AUTHOR I ZING, ,j)! RECTI NG AND EMPOWER I NG THE COMMON COUNC I L OF' THE (I TY ,OF
EUGENE TO ACQUIRE, CONSTRUCT, EQUIP, OPERATE AND MAINTAIN A PUBLIC SWIMM1'NG
POOL AND TO EQUIP THE SAME F'OR SWIMMING POOL PURPOSES; AND TO ESSUE AND SELL
Nt~OTIABLE GENERAL'OBLIGATIO~BoNDS OF' ~HE'CITY OF' EUGENE IN THE TOTAL SUM'
OF' $170,000.00 OR,SO MUCH THEREOF AS SHALL BE REQUIRED TO ACCOMPLISH SAID
SWIMMING PQOL PROJECT; AND SAID COMMON COUNCIL SHALL BE AUTHORIZED TO EXPEND
tHE P.ROCEEDS'F'ROM THE SALE OF' SAID BONDS TO COMPLETE SAID SWIMMING POOL
PROJECT AND PROVI 01 NG OTHER MA'TERI ALS RELATI'NG TO THE F'OREGOI NG POWERS,
DUTIES AND BOND ISSUE.
THAT THE CHARTER OF' THE CITY OF EUGENE, OREGON, BE AMENDED BY ADDING THERETO A NEW
CHAPTER TO READ AS f"OLLOWS:
SECTION I. THAT THE CITY OF' EUGENE IS HEREBY AUTHORIZED, DIRECTED AND EMPOWERED
TO ERECT, CONSTRUCT, ACQUIRE, EQUIP, OPERATE AND MAINTAIN ON THE f"OLLOWING DE~CRIBED
REAL PROPERTY, TO-WIT:
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COMMENCI"G AT A PQINT ON THE WEST LINE OF' HILYARD StREEt,-SAlti'~OINT BEING
60 fEET ~EST O~ THE SOUTHWEST CORNER .F' L~T Ii, B(oc~ I~'~~ r~~si-ADDI'TION
TO CITY, OUT~OOK, RUNNING THENCE WEST 550 fEET; THENCE SOUTH PARALLEL TO THE
WEST LINE OF' SAID HILYARD STREET, 670 F'EETTO THE SOUTH LiNE'OF 27TH AVENUE,
IF' EXTENDED WEST, AS LAID OUT AND PLATTED IN THE fiRST Ai~ITio~ TO CITY
OUTLOOK ADDI TI ON, THENCE EAST 550 nET TO THE WEST CINE of-HI LYARD-'Si'REET,
SAID POINT BEING 6~ fEET WEST or JHE NOR~HWEST CORNER'OF' LOT 20,"BLOCK II,
OF' fl'RST, ADDI 1'1 ON TO CI TV OUTLOOK, THENCE NORTH, ALONG THE WEST'i..INE OF'
,HILYARD STREETr670 FEET TO THE PLACE. OF' BEGINNING, ALL IN EUGENEj LANE
COUNTY, OREGON.
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EAST 27TH AVENUE If" EXTENDED, A PUBLIC SWIMMING POOL TOGETHER WITH ALL EQUIPMENT AND
APPURTENANCES NECESSARY, USEF'UL OR CONVENIENT THtREF'ORE.
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SECTION 2. fOR THE PURPOSE Of PROVIDING SUF'F'ICIENT F'~NDS fOR T~EP~R~.SES SETOUT
IN SECTION I HEREOF', THE COMMON COUNCIL OF' THE SAID CITY OF' Eti~ENE IS'HtREBY AUTHORIZED,
EMPOWERED AND DI RECTED TO I SSUE AND SELL AS SHALL BE DEEMED EXPED'...ENT,' 'CONVENI ENT AND
NECESSARY NEGOTIABLE GENERAL OBLIGATION BONDS OF THE CITY OF' EUGENEj' OREGON TO THE AMOUNT
OF' $170,000.00, OR SO MUCH THEREOF' AS SHALL BE DEEMED NECESSARY AS AFORESAID TO BE USED
WITH OTHER AVAILABLE F'UNDS F'OR THE PURPOSES SET OUT HEREIN.
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SECTION 3. THE BONDS HEREBY AUTHORIZED SHALL BE NEGOTIABLE GENERAL O~lIGAiiON'eONDS
OF' THE SAID CITY IN SERIAL' FO~M AND ARE TO MATURE NOT LESS THAN ONE YEAR NOR ~~RET~AN"
TEN YEARS, [ROM DATE' OF ISSUE THEREOF, AND MAY BE IN SUCH FORM AND Of SUCH DENO~INATION,
b~E tiATE, INTEREST PAYMENT DATE, PLACE OF PAYMENT AND BEAR SUCH CALLABLE f"EATjRES~~D
PROVISIONS AS THE COMMON COUNCIL OF' THE CITY OF' EUGENE MAY DEEM MOST LIKELY TO ENHANCE
T~EIR VALUE AND INSURE THEIR SALEABILITY. SAID BONDS SHALL BEAR A RATE OF""NTEREST NOT
GREATER THAN 6% PER ANNUM, AND SHALL BE SOLD F'OR NOT LESS THAN 98 PER CENTUM OF"THEIR
PAR VAL~E AND ACCRUED INTEREST. THE BONDS ISSUED: PURSUANT TO AUTHORITY HEREBY GRANTED
SHALL BE KNOWN AS AMAZON PARK SWIMMING POOL BONDS OF THE CITY OF' EUGENE.
SECTION 4. THE COMMON COUNCIL Of" THE CITY OF'EUGENE IS HEREBY AUTHORIZED AND
DIRECTED TO INCLUDE ,IN ITS GENERAL MUNICIPAL TAX LEVY EACH YEAR SUCH SUF'F'ICIENT SPECI,AL
LEVY AS SHALL AGGREGATE, WITH ANY OTHER AVAIl.ABLE F'UNDS, AN AMOUNT SUF'f1CIENT TO PAy
THE: INTEREST ON THE BONDS AND TO PAY THE PRINCIPAL OF SAID BONDS UPON MATURITIES THEREOf
AS ISSUED, WITHOUT 'REGARD TO ANY TAX LIMITATION PROVIDED BY THE CHARTER.
SECTION 5. THE COMMON COUNCIL IS HEREBY AUTHORtZED AND DIRECTED TO ISSUE AND SELL
SAID BONDS F'ROM TIME TO TIME AS THE F'UNDS FROM THE ,SALE THEREOF MAY,BE NEEDED F'OR' lfHE
PURPOSES HEREIN SPECIFIED, BUT BEFORE ANY OF' SAID BONDS SHALL BE SOLD IN THE MAN~ERfi:
PROVIDED ~y,SECTIONS 287.002 TO 287.008, INCLUSIVE, OREGON REVISED SZATUTES, AND ANY,
AMENDMENTS THERETO.
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SECTION 6. THE MONEY DERIVED FROM "THE SALE OF' SAID BONDS, 'OR ANY; PORTION THEREOF,
SHALL CO~STITUTE A SPECIAL fUND KNOWN AS THE AMAZON PARK SWIMMING POOL fUND,FOR THE USE
AND BENEF'IT OF' THE CITY OF' EUGENE, AND SHALL B~ USED F'OR NO OTHER PURPOSE THAN HEREIN
SPECI F'I'ED~
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CITY OF' EUGENE IS IN ADDITION TO ALL OTHER INDEBTEDNESS AUTHORIZED BY THE CHARTER OF' THE
C I TV OF' EUGE'NE.
THIS RESOLUTION ADOPTED THIS 14TH DAY OF' FEBRUARY, 1956."
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IT WAS MOVED BY MR. BOOTH, SECONDED BY MR. KOPPE, THAT THE RESOLUTION BE ADOPTED. MOTION
CARRIED.
60 IT WAS MOVED BY MR. Kopp~, SECONDED BY MR. BOOTH, THAT ADMINISTRATIVE OF'F'ICERS DRAW A
STATEMENT TO BE ,I NCLUDED I N THE VOTERS' PAMPHLET ,F'ORAPPROVAL OF' ,THE COUNCI L WI TH SUCH' APPROVAL
TO BE GIVEN ON OR BEFORE FEBRUARY 25, 1956. MOTI~N CARRIED.
UPON MOTION DULY MADE, SECONDED AND CARRIED, THE MEET~NG WAS ADJOURNED TO fEBRUARY 27,
1956.
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