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COUNCIL CHAMBERS,
EUGENE, OREGON,
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THE REGULAR MEETING OF THE COMMON COUNCIL OF THE CI TY OF EUGENE WAS HELb ON NOVEMBtR 13,
1956 AND ADJOURNED TO NOVEMBER 28, 1956 AT 7:30 P.M. IN THE COUNCIL CHAMBERS. THE MEETING WAS
CALLED TO ORDER BY HIS HONOR~ MAYOR V. E. JOHNSON, WITH THE FOLLOWING COUNCILMEN PRESENT:
MR. GODLOVE, MR. WATSON, MR. OWEN, MR~ SHEARER, MR~ HARTMAN, MR. SHISLER, AND MR. EDMUNOS.
MR. KOPPE WAS ABSENT.
THE MINUTES OF THE LAST REGULAR MEETING HELD ON NOVEMBER 13, 1956 WERE READ AND ApPROVED.
vi A MONTHLY PAYMENT ESTIMATE (FINAL) WAS SUBMITTED AND READ AS FOLLOWS:
T. C. WILDISH
2.ND & FINAL) W'"DENING 18TH AVENUE EAST FROM MILL 'TO fERRY STREETS $ 3,957.09 el
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IT WAS MOVED BY MR. GODLOVE, SECONDED BY MR. WATSON, THAT THE ESTIMATE, 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. MOTION CARRIED.
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/2 A REPORT FROM THE CITY MANAGER - RE: IMPROVEMENT PROJECTS, ET CETERA-WAS SUBMITTED AND
READ AS fOLLOWS: .
"THE ONLY PROJECT IN THE-PuBLIC WORKS DEPARTtvtENT BEING WORKED ON IS THE SANITARY
SEWER IN THE AREA~BETWEEN 26TH AND 28TH AVENUES FROM WASHINGTON To-FRIENDLY STREETS. THIS
PROJECT IS CONSIDERED TO BE SEVENTY PER CENT COMPLETE. - .
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THE CONTRACTOR ON THEMAHLON SWEET AI:RPORT PROJECT HAS fiNISHED THE PRIVATE-FLYER'S
APRON AND THE-RUNWAYS IN THE HANGAR AREA. THE REMAINING PORTioN or THE PROJECT HAS BEEN
STOPPED FOR THE WINTER.
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THE CONTRACT FOR THE AMAZON PARK SWIMMING POOL IS ESTIMATED TO BE FIFTY PER CENT
COMPLETE. ' THE CONCRETE HAS BEEN POURED FOR ALL THREE IPOOLS AND THE BATHHOUSE HAS THE
WALLS UP AND If ROOFED;
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I HAVE RECEIVED THE INTERIM REPORT-ON THE SEWAGE COLLECTION FACILITIES FOR THE RIVER
ROAD AND BETHEL ARE~S, PREPARED BY CORNELL, HOWLAND, HAYES AND MERRYFIELD. ~ THI S REPORT
WILL BE PRESENTED BY MR. RALPH RODERICK TO THE COMMITTEE OF THE WHOLE AS SOON AS A MEETING
CAN BE ARRANGED. "
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IT WAS MOVED BY MR. GODLOVE, SECONDED BY MR. WATSON, THAT THE REPORT OF THE C,TY MANAGER BE
RECEIVED AND PLACED ON FILE. MOTl ON CARR 1&0. . I
REPORTS Of COMMITTEES
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1/ 3 A REPORT OF THE PUBLIC WORKS "COMMI TTEE MEETING HELD NOVEMBER 15, 1956 - RE: I MPROVEME"NT OF
23RD FROM CLEVELAND TO ARTHUR; REQUEST FROM YMCA FOR IMPROVEMENT OF PATTERSON FROM 20TH TO 2I'ST;"
AND REQUEST FOR CLOSING ALLEY BETWEEN 8TH AND BROADWAY WEST OF VAN BUREN WAS SUBMITTED AND I:
READ AS FOLLOWS:"
"PRESENT: MAYOR JOHNSON; COUNCILMEN GOD~OVE, OWE N, AND EDMUNDS; MAYOR ELECT MCGINTY; e
COUNCILMEN ELECT LINDEEN AND BRIGGS; CITY MANAGER; CITY RECORDER; ADMINISTRATIVE INTERN;
AND MR. HOMER MAY. 0
I . PETI TI ON FOR IMPROVEMENT OF 23RD AVENUE FROM CLEVELAND TO ARTHUR STREETS - THE
COMMITTEE VIEWED A STREET ON WHICH 53.38 P~R CENT OF THE PROPERTY HOLDERS HAD REQUESTED
PAVING; THIS STREET BEING 23RD AVENUE BETWEEN CLEVELAND AND ARTHUR STREETS. I T WAS NOTED
THAT THE S~REETS WHICH SERVE AS APPROACHES WERE PAVED AND, AFTER DISCUSSION, IT WAS THE
RECQMMENDATION OF THE COMMITTEE THAT 23RD AVENUE FROM CLEVELAND TO ARTHUR STREETS BE :
PAVED AND THAT THE NECESSARY ORDINANCES INITIATING THIS PROJECT BE PASSED.
2. REQUEST FROM THE YMCA fOR IMPROVEMENT Of PATTERSON STREET FROM APPROXIMATELY ONE-HALF I
WAY BETweEN 20TH AND 21ST AVENUES TO 22ND AVENUE - THE COMMITTEE VIEWED THE AREA AND "
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VIEWED THE STREET ON WHICH PAVING HAD BEEN REQUESTED. IT WAS NOTED THAT PATTERSON STREET
IS NOT PAVED BEYOND THE ENTRANCE TO THE YMCA, WHICH IS APPROXIMATELY ONE-HALf WAY BETWEEN
20TH AND 21ST AVENUES. IT WAS FURTHER NOTED THAT PATTERSON STREET WAS A POTENTIAL NORTH- I
SOUTH DISPERSAL STREET fOR WRAFFIC ORIGINATING AT THE YMCA AS WELL AS AT EUGENE HIGH
SCHOOL AND THAT THE PAVING OF SUCH STREET COULD POTENTIALLY ELIMINATE SOME OF THE
TR~FFIC WHICH MUST CHANNEL BACK TO 19TH AVENUE BEFORE IT CAN PROGRESS TO OTHER AREAS.
THE COMMITTEE RECOMMENDED THAT PATTERSON STREET BE PAVED FROM ITS CURRENT SOUTHERLY
END, BEING APPROXIMATELY ONE-HALF WAY BETWEEN 20TH AND 21$T AVENUES TO 22ND AVENUE AND
THAT THE NECESSARY ORDINANCES INITIATING THIS IMPROVEMENT BE PASSED.
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I 3. REQU~ST FROM MR. HOMER MAY FOR CLOSING OF THE ALLEY BETWEEN 8TH AVENUE AND BROADWAY
FROM VAN BUREN STREET 122 FEET WEST - THE COMMITTEE VIEWED THE PROPOSEO VACATION, ~~.;~
REQUESTED BY MR. MAY, AND DISCUSSED WITH HIM THE ULTIMATE CONSEQUENCES OF THE CLOSING OF
THE ALLEY WHI CH, '1 N THI S PAR'TI CULAR INSTANC€, WOULD MEAN THAT THE CI~Y WOULD DEED T~E ~
PROPERTY BACK TO THE ORIGINAL OWNER SINCE THAT PORTIO~ OF THE ALLEY WHICH IS UNDER OI11Y
CONTROL WAS DEDICATED TO THE CI TY AND WAS NOT DEDICATED FOR ALLEY PURPOSES. I TWAS
LIKEWISE),THE THOUGHT OF THE COMMITTEE THAT THE ALLEY SHOULD NOT BE CLOSED SINCE THE:~E '~ERE
CERTAIN; PUBLIC UTILITIES NOW LOCATED IN THE AREA OF THE ALLEY. ~. ,.: . ; ,
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:IT ~AS RECOMMENDED BY THE COMMITTEE THAT THE PETITION BE NOT GRANTED." , " 1, ! ,\
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IT WAS MOVED BY MR. GODLOVE, SECONDED BY MR. WATSON, THAT THE REPORT OF THE PUBLIC WORKS ,:.
COMMITTEE BE ADOPTEO. MOTlJON CARRIED.
4 I A REPORT- OF THE COMMITTEE OF THE WHOLE MEETING HELD NOVEMBER 16, 1956 - RE: REQUES.,."'OR
HEAR I NG REGARDI NG COMPL'I ANCE WI TH ORDI NANCE REGULAr,1 NG NURSI NG HOMES; REQUEST BY PARK. AND' , .
e RECREATION DEPARTMENT FOR EXCHANGE OF PROPERTY; AND D~SCUSSION REGARDING PROPOSED ORDINANctTO
REGULATE ADVERTISING AND SALE OF GASOLINE WAS SUBMITTED AND READ AS FOLLOWS:
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. ' . ;~tPRE.SE NT : COUNCILMEN GODLOVE, SHEARER, SHISLER, AND EDMUNDS; COUNCILMEN ELEC~:~
LINDEEN AND BRIGGS; CITY MANAGER; CITY ENGINEER; FIRE CHIEF; FIRE MARSHALL; BUILDING . ,
INSPECTOR; SUPERI NTENDENT 'OF PARKS AND RECREATION; AOMI NI STRATI WE INTERN; CI TY RECOR'b'ER;
MESSRS. GI LL I LAN, CAMERON, WI NDSOR, CARMI CHAEL, ALLENBAUGH, VONDERHE IT; MESDAMESEA'R'L' 1
I AND WHITE, REPRESENTING CENTaRY FUND; MESSRS. MORTENSEN AND FISH AND MRS. GERBER, ~~PR~-
SENTING THE NURSING HOMES IN EUGENE; AND MR. RAY COULTER AND FOUR REPRESENTATIVES OF THE
EUGENE RE1AIL GASOLINE DEALERS.
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I . 'REQUEST BY MR. IVOR FISH FOR HEARING REGARDING COMPLIANCE WITH THE ORDINANCE Rt~ULATING
NURSING HOMES--A LETTER FROM MR. IVOR FISH CONCERNING THE EFFECTIVE DATE OF THE ORDINANCE
REGULATING NURSING HOMES WAS PRESENTED TO THE COMMITTEE. REPRESENTATIVES OF THE NURSING
HOMES PRE.SENTED THEIR VIEWS ON THJ:S SUBJECT. IN GENERAL, THE NURSING HOMES INDICATE THEY
DO NOT HANE SUFFIC~ENTCAPITAL OR INCOME TO MEET ALL THE REQUIREMENTS OF' THE ORDI'N'ANC'E>WITH
SPECIFIC REFERENCE TO THE REQUIREMENT F'OR SPRINKLER SYSTEM INSTALLATION. I T WAS, STAnO
THAT LACK OF CAPITAL AND I NCOME WAS, IN PART, DUE TO THE KEEP I NG OF STATE AND COUNT'Y:} t
WELF'ARE PATIENTS AND THE LOW RATE OF RETURN FOR KEEPING SUCH PATIENTS. OPERATORS OF THE
NURSING HOMES REQUESTED THAT THE ENFORCEMENT DATE OF THE NURSING HOME ORDINANCE BE)st7 .
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THE COMMITTEE DISCUSSED THE REQUEST, INDICATED THEY DESIRED TO GIVE MORE THOUGHT TO
THE MATTER, AND RECOMMENDED THIS ITEM BE HELD IN COMMITTEE.
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2~ REQUEST BY PARK AND RECREATION DEPARTMENT FOR AN EXCHANGE OF. PROPERTY - THE PARK AND
RECREATION SUPER(N[~NDENT EXPLAINED THAT SINCE THE RIGHT OF WAY FOR PEARL STREET HAS: BEEN
DETERMINED THAT FOUR LOTS AND OTHER SMALL PARCELS OF PROPERTY WOULD BE LOCATED ON THE
WEST SiDE or PEARL STREET AND WOULD HAVE NO USEFUL PARK PURPOSE. THESE LOTS WOULD BE.
LOCATEP' ADJACENT TO PEARL STREET BETWEEN 23RD AND 25TH AVENUES.
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I I 'THE PARK DEPARTMENT DESIRES TO ACQUIRE LOTS 22 AND 23, BLOCK 5, SUNNY HOLLOW:ADDITION
WHICH LOTS ARE ADJACENT TO A PARK T~ATHAS BEEN DEDICATED. To ACQUIRE THIS PROPERTY IT WAS
SUGGESTED THAT THE CITY DEED THE FOUR LOTS ALONG PEARL STREET BACK TO THE CENTURy,FUNOSO
THAT THE'CENTURY FUND COULD SELL THIS PROPERTY TO PRIVATE INDIVIDUALS AND TAKE THE PRO:
CEEDS OF' SUCH A SALE AND PURCHASE THE ABOVE MENTIONEO LOTS IN SUNNY HOLLOW,AoDITI,ON:AND
DEED SOME TO THE CITY FOR PARK PURPOSES EXCEPT THE NORTH FIFTY fEET Of LOT ?2 WHICH WOULD
BE NECESSARY fOR STREET PURPOSES.
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e IN ORDER THAT THE AREA MIGHT BE MADE MORE USEFUL FOR ,PARK PURPOSES AND FOR StHodL~
DISTRICT #504-C, IT WAS RECOMMENDED THAT THE CITY VACATE THAT PORTION OF RONALD 'STREET.
BETWEEN A POINT FIFTY F~ET SOUTH OF THE NORTH LINE OF LOT 22 TO THE SOUTH LINE OF LOT 25,
BLOCK 5~ SUNNY HOLLOW AQDITION,' AND THAT THE CITY DEDICATE THE NORTH FIFTY FEET OF L?T 22
, FOR AN ACCESS STREET FROM RONALD STREET TO EAST AMAZON DRIVE. THIS PROCEDURE weULD ' '
ELIMINATE THE STREET BETWEEN THE PARK AREA AND THE PROPOSED SCHOOL AND WOULD ALLOW rORJOINT
DEVELOPMENT AND OPERATION ,OF THE PARK-SCHOOL PROPERTY IN THE AREA SUBJECT ~O AGREEMENT~
THOSE MEMBERS OF THE CENTURY FUND PRESENT INDICATED THEY WERE IN GENERAL CONCURR~NCE
WITH THE PLAN AS OUTLINED. . .
THECOMMfTTEE RECOMMENDED THAT AN .INVESTIGATION BE MADE WITH REFERENCE TO 'THE COM~AR-
ABLE.VALUES OF THE PROPERTY ADJACENT TO PEARL STREET AND THAT IN SUNNY HOLLOW ADDITlrONy AND
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WITH REFERENCE TO ANY OTHER FACTS IN THE.TRANSACTION, AND THAT THE CENTURY FUND ME~~~TO
DETERMINEMHETHER~THEY ARE AGREEABLE TO THE TRANSACTION. ,,' ..'
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I 3. D,'SCUSSION REGARDI NG PROPOSEO ORDI NANCE TO REGULATE ADVERTI SI NG SI GNS BY SERVI cr;': :',
STATIONSc~ ~HE COMMITTEE AGAIN DISCUSSED THE PROPOSED ORDINANCE WHICH WOULD REGULATE~HE
USE AND T~PE OF SIGNS WHICH COULD BE USED BY GASOLINE STATION OPERATORS. ., :.j
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MEMBERS OF THE RETAI L GASOll NE DEALERS AND THEI R ATTORNEY ,SPOKE ON ,THE ORDI NANCE,
AS DID MEMBERS OF THE COMMITTEE. . .
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J;T WAt;.R,ECOMMEN[)ED THAT THI Sf I TEM BE HELD IN COMMI TTEE f"ORf"U,RTHER STUDY AND CONSID- I
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ERATION BEFORE, THE CQUNCIL,MEETONG OF NOVEM,BER 28, 1956. ~~
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I TWAS MOVED BY MR'.<(;ODLOVE, SECONDED BY MR. WATSON, THAT THE REPORT OF THE COMMITTEE Of"
THE WHOLE BE ADOPTED~ MOTION 6ARRIED.
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/5 A REPORT OF THE GO,.,MI,TTEE' Of" THE WHOLE MEETI NG HELD NOVEMBER 23, 1956 - RE: RECEIPT Of"
OPTIONS ON PROPERTY NECESSARY fOR OPENING 24TH FROM HAR~IS TO UNIVERSITY; COMMUNICATIONf"ROM
CORPS OF ENGINEERS WITH RESPECT TO PROPERTY LOCATED AT 13TH AND CHAMBERS; REQUEST TO USE
ADDI TI ONAL STREET ,R I GHT' OF WAY FOR CONSTRUCTI ON PURPOSES AT BROADWAY AND WI UAMETTE; PROPOSED
ORDINANCE TO REGU~ATE PRICE SIGNS AT GASOLINE SERVICE STATIONS; AND REQUEST FOR EXTENSION OF
TI ME ON COMPL lANCE, WI'TH .ORDI NANC.E REGULAT I NG NURS I NG HOMES WAS SUBMI TTEDAND READ AS FOLLOWS:
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"PRE SE NT: MAYOR JOHNSON; COUNCILMEN WATSON, OWEN, SHISLER, AND EDMUNDS; MAYOR ELECT
MCGINTY; COUNCILME,.N',ELE,CT LINDEEN AND LAURISr CITY MANAGER; CITY ENGINEER; C1TY RECORDER;
CITY ATTORNEY; ADMI~ISTRATIVE INTERN; MR. RAY, COYL:TER; MR. IVOR FISH; MR. SCHMIDT; AND MR..
DAN WYANTo, OF THE; [UGENE REGI STER-GUARD. , e
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I . RECEIPT OF ADDITIONAL OPTIONS ON PROPERTY NECESSARY FOR OPENING 24TH AVENUE BETWEEN
HARRIS AND UNIVERSITY 'STREETS - IT WAS EXPLAINED THAT THE COUNCIL HAD GIVEN AUGHORIZATlON
TO EXERC I SE OPTIONS WHI CH HAD BEEN RECE I VED ON THE PROPERTY NECESSARY FOR THE OPENING OF
. 24TH AVENUEBIH.WEEN,HARRIS AND UNIVERSITY' STREETS WHICH CONTAINED ALL OF THE RIGHT OF WAY
NECESSARY FOR THE- QPENI NG EXCEPT TWO, PARCELS; ONE IN THE OWNERSHIP OF THE CONGREGATIONAL
CHURCH, ANDTH~ OTHER IN THE OWNERSHIP OF PAlSY BOWER. I
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THE CONGREGATIONAL CHURCH HAS INDICATED, BY OPTION,. THAT THEY WOULD BE WILLING TO
SELL A STRIP OF PROPERTY LOCATED GENERALLY AT THE NORTHWEST eORNER OF 24TH AVENUE AND
POTTER STREET, WHI'CH' PROPERTY ,EXTENDS ALONG ,THE PROPOSED LOCATION OF. 24TH AVENUE FOR A :
DISTANCE OF:i2Q~~EET AND HAS A OEPTH Of" I 1.3 FE~T, FOR. THE SUM OF $500.00.
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THE PROPERTY OWNED BY DAISY BOWER, LOC~TED GENERALLY AT THE SOUTHWEST CORNER OF 24TH, I
AVENUE AND POTTER S.TRE:ET, IS ALSO UNDER OPTION f"OR THE SUM OF $5,000~00.' IT WAS ORIGINALLY
THOUGHT THAT'EL~VEN'F~ET MIGHT BE PURCHASED FROM DAISY BOWER BUT, AFTER FURTHER CONSULTA-
TION WITH DAISY BaWER, SHE DOES NOT DESIRE TO SELL A PORTION OF THE PROPERTY BUT DESIRES
TO SELL HER WHOLE.LOTWHICH'iS 50 FEET BY 120 FEET FOR THE SUM ABOVE MENTIONED. I TWAS
THOUGHT THAT THE REMA I NI NG 39, BY: 120 f"EET Of" THE BOWER PROPERTY MI SHT BE USED AS A LOT
Af"TER THE BUILDIWGS WERE MOVED AND SUCH LOT COULD BE SOLD TO REDUCE THE COST OF THE
PROPERTY NECESSARY FOR STREET PURPOSES.
IT WAS THE RECOMMENDATION OF THE COMMITTEE THAT THE CITY PURCHASE THE PROPERTY OWNED
BY THE CONGREGATIONAL CHURCH FOR THE SUM Of" $500.00 AND THE PROPERTY OWNED BY DAISY BOWER
f"OR THE SUM Of" $5,~OO?00 AND THAT THE PROPER CITYOf"f"ICIALS BE AUTHORIZED TO EXECUTE ANy
DOCUMENTS NECESSARY f"OR THE COMPLETION Of" THESE TRANSACTIONS.
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2. COMMUNICATI ONJFROM. THE CORPS OF ENGINEERS WITH RESPECT TO PROPERTY LOCATED AT 13TH
AVENUE AND CHAMBERS STREET f"OR AN ARMY RESERVE TRAINING CENTER - IT WAS EXPLAINED THA~ THE
CITY HAD JUST RECEIVED A COMMUNICATION FROM THEvCORPS Of" ENGINEERS IN WHICH THEY EXPRESSED
A DESIRE TO:PURCHASE A TRACT OF LAND-WHICH THE CITY OWNS AT THE SOUTHEAST CORNER Of" 13TH I
AVENUE AND!CHAMBERS STREET, SUCH PROPERTY BEING 338.2 FEET ALONG 13TH AVENUE AND 334.64
FEET ALONG CH~MBERS STREET RUNNING FROM 13TH TO 14TH AVENUES AND FROM 20 FEET EAST Of" I
CHAMBERS STREET'TO'THE WEST LINE OF THE UNITED STATES'NAVAL AND MARINE CORPS RESERVE
TRAINING CENTER, lEASE.
THE CORPS OF ENGINEERS OFFERED $16,000.00 FOR THIS TRACT WHICH CONFORMS TO THE SUM
THAT THE COUNCIL AGREED UPON AS THE ASKING PRICE f"OR SUCH PROPERTY IN AUGUST OF 1956. IT
WAS REQUESTED. THAT IF THIS OFFER-WAS SATISFACTORY TO THE CITY THAT THE OPTIONS ON SUCH e
PROPERTY BE SJGN[D AND RETURNED TO THE CORPS Of" ENGINEERS.
- IT WAS .AGAI~ ,EXPLAINED THAT THE ACTUAL SALE PRICE Of" THEPPROPERTY APPROXIMATED
$14,000.00 ANQ:THAT APPROXlMATELY $2;000.00 WOULD BEHELD FROM THE SALE PRICE FOR PAYMENT
OF THE CONSTRUCTION~COSTS Of" A STREET ADJACENT TO THE PROPERTY WHEN 14TH AVENUE IS
I. NS T ALI:ED.
THE,COMMI.TTEE ~AS IN ACCORD WITH THE OFf"ER AND RECOMMENDED THAT THE OFf"ER OF
$16,000.00 f"OR THE PROPERTY, ABOVE DESCRIBED, BE ACCEPTED. ^
3. REQUEST fOR A ,TEMPORARY L,I CENSE TO USE ADDI TI ONAL, STREET RI GHT OF' WAY ON BROADWAY
BETWEEN WILLAMETTE STREET AND THE ALLEY WEST Of" WILLAMETTE STREET - A REQUEST BY W. H.
SHIELDS CONSTRUCTJON COMPANY, CONTRACTOR FOR J. C. PENNY,AND COMPANY, f"ORPERMISSION'TO
USE ADDITIONAL STREET RIGHT OF WAY BEYOND THAT COVERED IN THE BUILDING CODE WAS PRESENTED
TO THE COMMITTEE. UNDER THE TERMS OF THE BUILDING CODE, W. H. SHIELDS CONSTRUCTION COMPANY
WOULD BE ALLOWED;TO;'USE ,ONE-THIRD 'Of" THE STREET RIGHT Of" WAY, OR 22 f"EET. HOWEVER, SINCE I
THEY DESIRE TO USE..E'NOUGHhSTREET RIGHT OF' WAY TO ALLOW A MOBILE CRANE TO OPERATE, THEY HAVE
REQUESTED THAT 4 TEMPORARY liCENSE BE GRANTED ALLOWING THEM TO,USE AN,ADDITIONAL TEN FEET
Of" THE STREET RIGHT Of" WAY, OR A TOTAL DISTANCE OF 32 FEET. THIS ADDITIONAL DISTANCE IS
NECESSARY BECAUS~ THEY WILL 'BE ERECTING A STEEL STRUCTURE ON TOP OF THE CURRENT BUILDING
NOW USED BY J. C. PENNY ANO COMPANY AT BROADWAY AND WILLAMETTESTREET, AND THEY CANNOT GET
SUCH A STEEL STRUCTURE TO THE TOP Of" THE BUILDING WITHOUT THE USE OF' A MOBILE CRANE.
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I .IT WAS EXPLAINED BY THE ENGINEER FOR W. H. SHIELDS CONSTRUCTION COMPANY THAT THE.32
FEET,OFTHE STREET AREA WOULD BE NECESSARY FOR A PERIOD OF APPROXIMATELY SIX WEEKSANb"
THAT THEY WOULD PROBABLY START CONSTRUCTION ABOUT APRIL I, 1957. HOWEVER, THEY WOULO,IilEED
1 A TOTAL OF ABOUT 28 FEET OF STREET RIGHT OF WAY FOR THE MAJOR PORTION OF THE TIME THE
J " ADDITION TO THE BUILDING WAS UNDER CONSTRUCTION, WHICH WOULD END ON-OR ABOUT AUGUST I} 1957!
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! THE COMMITTEE CONSIDERED THE PROBLEMS WHICH WOULD BE INHERENTJ.lN THIS'SITUAT'IONJ' ..:\'
ESPECIALLY THE PROBLEM OF MOVING TRAFFIC TO ONE OF THE EXTREMELY 'BUSY ARTERIES OF THE CITY.
THE .COMMITTEE RtCOMMENDED THAT THE CITY GRANT A REVOCABLE LICENSE A~LOWING THE w. H. SHIE~DS
CONSTRUCTION COMPANY TO USE 32 FEET OF THE STREET RIGHT OF WAY ON BROADWAY BETWEEN' . "
WI LLAMETTE STREET AND THE ALLEY WEST OF' WI LLAMETTE STREET SUBJECT TO THE FOLLOWI NG CONDI.... .\l
TIONS:
(A) THAT AN AREA OF 32 FEET BE ALLOWED FOR A PERIOD OF SIX WEEKS ONLY AND THAT IT
BE.RESTRrCTED T.O 28 fEET AT ALL OTHER TIMES. THIS RIGHT OF WAY IS TO INCLUDE THEPE'DES-
TRlAN WALKWAYS NECESSARY FOR PEDESTRIAN TRAFFIC TO MOVE AROUNO THE WORKING AR~A DURI~a~:'
e THE PERIOD OF CONSTRUCTION.
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i (B) THAT THE LEASE .EXPIRE AUGUST I, 1957. . , ~ .
~(;c,) ...THAT THE PARKI NG METERS' LOCATED ON THE NORTHSI DE OF BROADWAY BETWEEN W:I LLAMETTE
STREET AND THE ALLEY WEST OF 'HI LLAMETTE STREET BE REMOVED DURI NG THE PERIOD OF ,CONSTRUC-
TION TO ALLOW FOR TWO LANES OF TRAFFIC IN THE AREA AND THAT NO PARKING SIGNS BEiINSl'ALLED
I ON THE METER POSTS ON THE NORTH SIDE OF THE STREET AND THAT NO PARKING ZONE NOW USED BY
THE ARMORED CAR SERVICE FOR DELIVERY TO THE FIRST NATIONAL BANK BE RELOCATED IN THE FIRST
METER ~PACE WEST O~ THE ALLEY BETWEEN WILLAMETTE AND OLIVE STREETS.
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(D) THAT THE CONTRACTOR REIMBURSE THE CITY FOR THE COSTS OF REMOVING AND REPLACING
PARKING METERS, STREET LIGHTS, AND ANY OTHER APPURTENANCES NECESSARY TO BE REMOVED TO '
FACILITATE CONSTRUCTION.
'(E) : "THAT THE CONTRACTOR FURNI SH ,AN INSURANCE CERTI,F I CATE SHOWI NG LI ABI LI TY .1 NSURANCE
IN 'THE.SUM Of NOT LESS THAN $500,000.00 TO THE CITY Of EUGENE AND KEEP SUCH INSURANCE -.1 N
FORCE WHILE SUCH CONSTRUCTION WORK IS IN PROGRESS. ' '.' - ,
(F ) THAT PEDESTRI.AN W.ALKWAYS BE I NSTALLED AROUND THE PER I METER OF THE WORK ,AREA AND
THAT PRO~ER EXTERIOR RAILINGS BE INSTALLED TO REMOVE ANY POSSIBILITY Of A PERSON INADVER-
TENTLY STEPPING IN FRON~ OF A VEHICLE USING THE STREET, AND THAT SUCH WALKWAYS BE t NST;ALLED
TO FACILITATE BUS TRAFFIC MOVING INTO THE TRAFFIC LANE A'TTHE WEST SIDE OF THE CON'STRUtITION
PROJECT AND ALSO TO BE INSTALLED IN SUCH A MANNER THAT THE TURNING RADIUS AT THE CORNER OF
BROADWAY AND WILLAMETTE STREET BE MADE AS EASY AS POSSIBLE.
, I T. WAS RECOMMENDED THAT SUCI-:I WALKWAYS BE NOT GREATER THAN 65 DEGREES FROM THE NORMAL
LINE OF BROADWAY AT THE WEST AND NOT GREATER THAN 45 DEGREES FROM THE NORMAL LINE OF
BROADWAY AT THE EAST.
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4. PROPOSED ORDINANCE TO REGULATE PRICE SIGNS AT GASOLINE SERVICE STATIONS - THE
I COMMITTEE AGAIN DISCUSSED THE ORDINANCE PROBOSED TO REGULATE SIGNS ADVERTISING THE 'PRICE
OF GAS'OLl NE AT SERVI CE STAll ONS WITHIN THE fNCORPORATEDLIMITS OF THE CITY OF EUGENE."
THERE WAS SOME OIVERSION OF OPINION AS TO THE AUTHORITY OF THE CITY OF EUGENE TO ~EGU~ATE
SUCH SIGNS AS WELL AS TO THE AMOUNT OF REGULATION WHICH SHOULD BE I NCLUDED I N SUCHAN'
ORDINANCE. MR. RAY COULTER, ATTORNEY FOR THE EUGENE RETAIL GAS DEALERS, AGAI N PRESE'NTED
THE VIEWS OF HIS CLIENTS.
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THE COMMITTEE RECOMMENDED, SINCE THEY WERE NOT IN AGREEMENT ON THE SUBJECT, THAT THE
MATTER BE HELD IN COMMITTEE FOR FURTHER CONSIDERATION. . ,
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5. REQUEST FOR EXTENSION OF TIMEON COMPLIANCE WITH THE OR~INANCE REGULATING NU~SIN~
HOMES IN THE CITY OF EUGENE - THE COMMITTEE AGAIN DISCUSSED ~HE REQUES~ MADE BY MR.lvOR
FISH, WHO APPEARED AS A REPRESENTATIVE OF THE NURSING HOMES tN THE EUGENE AREA~ I T.W'AS
POINTED OUT IN THE COURSE OF THE MEETING, ACCORDING TO THE I NFORMATI ON AVAI LABLE,THA.T FEW
OF THE NURSING HOMES HAD COMPLIED WITH THE ORDINANCE I N ANY RESPECT., ALTHOUGH THE SPECIFIC
REQUEST BEFORE THE COMMITTEE WAS AN EXTENSION OF TIME FOR THE I NSTA,LLATI ON OF, SPRI NKLI NG
SYSTEMS IN THE VARIOUS NURSING HOMES IN EUGENE. THE COMMtTTEE FEL~ QUITE STRONGLY THAT
THEIR DUTY WAS TO PROTECT THE SAFETY OF INDIVIDUALS WHO WERE PATIENTS IN SUCH HOMES~~ND
:1 THAT THE CrTY ORDINANCE WAS ADOPTED WITH THIS VIEW IN MIND, AND AN EXTENSION OF TIM~ TO
COMPLY WITH THE ORDINANCE WOULD DEFEAT THE PURPOSE OF THE ORDINANCE.
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IT WAS RECOMMENDED THAT NO CHANGE BE MADE TO THE PROVISIONS OF THE ORDINANCE AND THAT
COMPLIANCE BE REQUIRED AS SPECIFIED." Ii... '
I IT WAS MOVED BY MR. GODLOVE, SECONDED BY MR. WATSON, THAT I TEM NUMBER ONE OF THE <;:OMMIT'fE,:E, .
OF THE WHOLE REPORT BE ADOPTED AS RECOMMENDED. ROLLCALL VOTE. ALL COUNCILMEN PRESENT VOTING
AYE. MR. KOPPE ABSENT. MOTl ON CARRI ED.
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I T'::WAS MOVED BY MR. GODLOVE, SECONDED BY MR. WATSON, THAT ITEM NUMBER Two OF THE' COMMITTEE
OF THE WHOLE REPORT BE ADOPTED AS RECOMMENDED. ROLLCALL VOTE. ALL COUNCILMEN PRESENT VOTING
AYE. MR. KOPPE ABSENT. MOTl ON CARRI ED. . ~ <.... . ~ / ~ ,,\
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IT WAS MOVED BY MR~ GODLOVE, SECONDED BY MR. WATSON, THAT ITEM NUMBER THREE or THE
COMMITTEE or THE WHOLt'REPORT BE ADOPTED AS RECOMMENDED. ROLLCALL VOTE. ALL COUNCILMEN PRESENT
VOTl NGAYE. MR. KQP~E ABSE~T. MOTION CARRIED.
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IT WA~ MOVED BY MR. GODLOVE, SECONDED BY MR. WATSON, THAT ITEM NUMBER FOUR or THE COMMfTTEE
or THE WHOLE REPORT BE ADOPTED. ROLLCALL VOTE. ALL COUNCILMEN PRESENT VOTING AYE. MR. KOPPE
ABSENT. MOTION CARRIEQi
IT WA$, MOVED .BY M~. GODLOVE, SECONDED"BY MR. WATSON, THAT ITEM NUMBER ~I,VE or THE COMMITTEE
OF THE WHOLE REPORT,B.E ADOPTED. ROLLCALL VOTE. ALL COUNCILMEN PRESENT VOTING AYE. MR. KOPPE
ABSENT. MOTl ON,CARRI ('D.,
REPORTS OF BOARDS AND COMMISSIONS
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/6 A REPORT OF THE BOARQ or ApPEALS MEETfNG HELD NOVEMBER 15, 1956 ... RE: REQUESTS rOR,
VARIANCE AND SET BACK.WAS SUBMITTED AND READ AS-FOLLOWS:
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"THE BOARD or ApPEALS HELD A MEETING AT THE CITY HALL, NOVEMBER 15, 1956 AT 8:30 A.M.
MEMBERS PRESENT WERE MR. BALZHISER, MR. .MOYER, ,AND MR. MORRIS.
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I . MR. LEWI S BONS,ON, 40 EAST 11TH ,AVENUE, EUGENE, REQUESTS A VARIANCE IN LOT SIZE or
THE PRESE,NT ZONING:'REQUIREMENTS TO CONSTRUCT A DUPLEX ON A CORNER LOT,AT 23RD AND FRIENDLY
STREETS. ' ,
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ArTER VIEWfNG ~HE PLoi PLAN MEMBERS, TAKING INTO CONSIDERATION THAT THE PROPOSED DU...
PLEX MET ALL SET BACK REQUIREMENTS, MOTIONED THE REQUEST BE GRANTED. MR~ BALZHISER
SECONDED. MOTION CARRIED.
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2. MR. GEORGE MI L'TONBERGER, 3227 DONALD STREET, REQUESTS A THREE rOOT (3') SIDE LINE I
SET BACK FOR AN ADDITION TO HIS PRESENT BUILDING AT THE SAME ADDRESS.
DUE ,T,O THE FACT. THE EXISTING BUILDING SIDE !oINE SET BACK or THREE rEET (3') COMPLIED
,TO SET BAC,K REGULA",ONS AT THE 11 ME THE STRUCTURE .WAS ERECTED, ALL MEMBERS OF' THE BOARD
AGREED THE REQUEST BE GRANTED. . I:
THERE BEING NQ FURTHER BUSINESS, THE MEETING WAS ADJOURNED. " I'
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IT WAS MOVED BY MR. GODLOVE, SECONDED BY MR. WATSON, THAT THE REPORT OF THE BOARD or ,
ApPEALS BE ADOPTED~ ,MOTION CARRI EO.
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. PETITIONS AND COMMUNICATIONS
/7 THE FOLLOWING N~..PLICATlONS FOR RENEWAL OF LIQUOR LICENSES WERE SUBMITTED AS APPROVED BY THE
POLICE DEPARTMENT: , " ,
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PACKAGE STORE LICENSE, CLASS "A"
ASH AND SON GROCERY'; 795 WEST 8TH :AVENUE I
EAST BROADWAY MARKET,' 125 EAST BROADWAY
HOLM'S MAR'KET, 1101 WEST 8TH AVENUE
STop-N-SHOP MA;RKET, 124,80 AI-DER STREET
WEST 6TH GROCER~, 1~81 WEST 6TH AVENUE .
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PACKAGE STORE LICENSE, CLASS "B"
SIG Y SUPER MARKET, I NC~, 2178 WEST 6TH AVENUE e
BUDDIE'S GROCERY, 557 WILLAMETTE STREET
HOGAN'S GROCERY, '544 EAST 13TH AVENUE .
LATE. SHOPPER, P~ 0:. Box 1028
LITTLE B.IG .Y SUPERETTE, 603 WEST 19TH/.AvENUE
LITTLE SUPER MARKET, 2900 WILLAMETTE STREET
SAFEWAY STORES, I NC,., #162, 1320 WILLAMETTE STREET
SAFEWAY 'STORES~ INc~, /234, 849 WEST 6TH AVENUE
SAfEWAY STORES, l NC., #161, 219 WEST BROADWAY
WELCOME MARKET,' 2885 HILYARD STREET
WI CK 's MARKET, 2496 WILLAMETTE STREET
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RESTAURANT LICENSE, 'CLASS "A" r
TIN@'S SPAGHETTI HOUSE, 1491 WILLAMETTE STREET .
DISPENSER'S LICENSE, ~LAS$ "A" . I
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BRANDING IRON, 579 EAST BROADWAY . . ,
CHUNG'S CAfE, 40 WEST 7TH AVENUE
ROBERT ',S LUNCH" 147 EAST BROADWAY . 1
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EUGENE HOTEL, 222 EAST BROADWAY
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SAHARA CLUB, 159 EAST BROADWAY . .;. , U~
:1 DISPENSER'S LICENSE, CLASS "C'" .
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LOYAL ORDER Of MOOSE, EUGENE LODGE #686, 77 WEST BROADWAY
TOWN CLUB, 222 EAST BROADWAY
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I IT WAS.~OVED BY MR: GODLOVE, SECONDED BY MR. WATSON, THAT THE RENEWALS FOR LIQUO~ L)CENSES
BE APPROVED. MOTION CARRIED.
r 8 AN APPLICATION WAS. SUBMITTED fOR RENEWAL Of A ROOMING HOUSE LICENSE BY BLAKE HOLBROOK, JR.,
1405 EAST ,20T.H, AVENUE, AS APPROVED BY THE POLI:q:, FI RE, BUI LDI NG AND HEALTH DEPARTMEN1S..
IT WAS MOVED BY MR. GODLOVE, SECONDED BY MR. WATSON, THAT THE APPLICATION fOR RENEWAL Of
THIS ROOMING HO~SE LICENSE BE APPROVED. MOTION' CARRIED.
e /9 AN APPLICATION WAS SUBMITTED fOR A LICENSE TO ENGAGE IN THE BUSINESS Of GARBAGE HAUL~~ BY
ROBERT HO~NI NG, DBA BOB "5 GARBAGE SERVI CE, 1592. POLK STREET. THE NECESSARY BOND, I N THE, AMOUNT
Of $500.00 IS ON fiLE IN THE FINANCE DEPARTMENT.. ~
l:r WI!<S MOVED BY M~. GODLOVE, SECONDEO BY MR. WATSON,' THAT THE APPLI CAT! ON fOR A: GARBAGE
HAULER'S LICENSE BE APPROVED. MOTION CARRIED. ~
I ~ 10 A P~TITION REQUESTING I'MPROVEMENT Of THE ALLEY BETWEEN UNIVERSITY AND ONYX STREETS fROM
21ST TO 22ND AVENUES WAS SUBMITTED WITH SIGNATURES REPRESENTING 87.57 PER CENT OF THE PROPERTY
TO BE ASSESSED.
IT WAS MOVED BY MR. GODLOVE, SECONDED BY MR. HARTMAN, THAT THE PETITION BE'REfERRED:.JO THE
PUBLIC WORKS COMMITTEE. MOTION CARRIED.
,~I I COMMUNICATION fROM THE PUBLIC UTILITIES COMMISSIONER - RE: SUSPENSION Of TARIFFS Of THE
PACIfIC TELEPHONE AND TELEGRAPH' COMPANY WAS SUBMITTED AND READ AS FOLLOWS~ .
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"ON'SEPTEMBER 7, I 956, THE PAC I f1'C TELEPHONE AND TELEGRAPH COMPANY f I LED TAR I ffS
UNDER Irs ADVICE No. 411 WHICH WOULD REVISE ITS TARIff P~U.C. OR. 7 PROVIDING fOR ADJUST-
. . . , .
MENTS,I,IlI I TS EXCHANGE RATES AND RATES FOR MI SCELLANEOUS 'SERVI CES, TO BECOME EfFEC:r',y,E,
OCTOBER 8, 1956. THE FILING WAS SUSPENDED BY ORDER DATED SEPTEMBER II, 1956,.fOR A P,E~IOD
NOT TO,EXCEED SIX MONTHS. '"
ON NOVEMBER 14, 1956, THE COMPANY SUPPLEMENTED ITS fiLING BY REVISED TOLL TARIffS
UNDER ADVICE No. ,413 TO PRODUCE SUffiCIENT REVENUE ~O OffSET PROPOSED SALARY ANa WAGE
A9JUSTMENTS THEN UNDER NEGOTIATION.
THE COMBINED INCREASE IN REVENUE SHOULD THE TWO TARiffS BECOME EFFECTIVE WOULD BE
1 APPROXIMATELY,'3,200,000.00.l
I III , IT ,APPEARS THAT ADVICE No. .413 SHOULD.BE SUSPENDED AND CONSOLIDATED UNDER DOCKET;
I U-F-1988 AND THE MATTER SET fOR"HEARING. IT IS THEREfORE ."
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,ORDERED THAT THE TARIfFS fiLED UNDER ADVICE No. 413 OF THE PACifIC TELePHONE: AND'
TELEGRAPH COMPANY HEREBY ARE SUSPENDED fOR A PERIOD TO COI NCI DE WI TH THE SUSPENSION.Of,'
ADVICE No. 41 I; AND IT IS fURTHER
ORDERED THAT SAID TARIfF fiLED UNDER ADVICE No. 413 BE CONSOLIDATED WITH SAID TARiff
~ fiLED UNDER ADVICE No. 41 I Of THE PACIfiC TELEPHONE AND TELEGRAPH COMPANY IN DOCKET U-F-
~ 198Q; AND IT IS fURTHE~
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ORDERED THAT A HEARING IN THE ABOVE ENalTLED MATTER SHALL BE HELD AS fOLLOWS:
ON: WEDNESDAY, QECEMBER 5, 1956
Ar.:,: 10;00 A.M.
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AT: ROOM 210
PUBLIC SERVICE BUILDING . I
SALEM, OREGON . ~
AT WHI CH TI ME AND PLACE THE PACI fI C TELEPHO~E ,AND TELEGRAPH COMPANY SHALL APPEAR ANQ' ~.EAR
THE BURDEN Of SHOWI NG THAT THE RATES PROPOSED TO BE E~TABLI SHED OR I NCREASED OR, C,HA'NG;D\
AS fiLED UNDER ITS ADVICE No. 41 I AND ITS ADVICE No. 413 ARE JUST AND REASONABLE.
I I MA.E AN. ENTERE. THIS 19TH .AY .F N.VEMBER, 19~6."
IT WAS MOVED BY MR. GODLOVE; SECONDED BY MR. OWEN, THAT THE COMMUNICATION BE RECEIVED AND
PLACED ON FILE AND THAT THE CITY ATTORNEY BE AUTHORIZED TO ATTEND THIS HEARING IF IT APPEARS
TO BE NECESSARY OR HELPFUL. MOTION CARRIED.
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CROSSINGS WAS SUBMITTED AND READ AS FOLLOWS:
"YOURS OF OCTOBER 30 TO MR. GWI NN, IN CONNECTION WITH STOP SIGNS AT HIGH, PEAR L,
LINCOLN, LAWRENCE, WASHINGTON, JEFFERSON AND MONROE STREETS, EUGENE: i
As WE DISCUSSED NOVEMBER~20, THESE SIGNS WERE PLACED IN GOOD FAITH, AND WITH THE
ACQUIESCENCE OF CITY OF EUGENE AUTHORITIES SOME TIME DURING THE WAR. ~E FEEL THEY ARE
PROPERLY PLACEb AN~ OF CONSIDERABLE BENEFI~ TO CITY O~ EUGENE ~ND THE RAILROADS.
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WE WOULD BE VERY HAPPY TO RENEW THESE SIGNS TO STANDARD OF THE CITY OF EUGENE,
PROVIDED THE CITY OF EUGENE COULD PASS AN e'RDINANCE COVERING THE EXISTENCE OF THESE
SIGNS. NkTURALLY'WEWOULD ALSO UNDERTAKE TO, ASSUME RESPONSIBILITY FOR MAINTENANCE OF " ,
SIGNS.
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ApPRECIATE VERY MUCH THE OPPOR~UNITY OF DISCUSSiNG THIS WITH YOUj AND TRUST WE CAN
CORRECT A CONDITION THAT IS UNSATISFACTORY TO BOTH OF US AS IT NOW STANDS." e
IT WAS MOVED BY MR. GODLOVE, SECONDED BY MR.'"HARTMAN, THAT THE COMMUNICATION BE REFERRED
TO THE PUBLIC SAFETY COMMITTEE. MOTION CARRIED.- .
/ 13 COMMUNICATION FROM~SOUTHERN PACIFIC COMPAN~ - RE: BLOCKING OF CROSSINGS WAS SUBMITTED
AND READ AS FOLLOWS: .
"WITH REFERENCE TO COMPLAINT BEFORE COUNCIL IN CONNECTION WITH SOUTHERN PACIFIC \ i I
TRAINS BLOCKING CROSSINGS WITH~N CITY LIMITS, EUGENE: i
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WISH TO INFORM YOU WE HAVE GIVEN THIS MATTER A GREAT DEAL OF STUDY, ,
AND HAVE ,
ARRIVED AT FOLLOWING,CONCLUSIONS: .
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2. A CERTAIN'PROPORTION OF THESE BLOeKAGES ARE SUBJECT TO CONTROL OF THE RAjLROAD~ i
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AND EVERY EFFORT WILL BE MADE TO COMPLETELY CORRECT AND ALLEVIATE SITUATION. I
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As YOU 'ARE ~WAREJWE-HAVE,:JUST PLACED . '
IN SERVICE THE SECOND STEP OF OUR EXTENSIVE
PLANS FOR OEVELoPMENT-OF EUGENE YARD INTO A MAJOR 'RAILROAD TERMINAL OF THE PACIFIC
NORTHWESt. VOLU~E OF TRAFF~C-MO~ING THR00GH EUGENE IS REFLECTED TO SOME EXTENT BY THE
BLOCKING OF CROSSINGS BY MOVING TRAINS. WHILE WE WILL ALWAYS'HAVE NORMAL DELAYS FROM
MOVING TRAINS, WE ARE WORKING TOWARD ELIMINATION OF UNUSUAL DELAYS FROM STANDING TRAINS.
WE HAVE DE~ELbpED A MEAN~ OF SPACING OUR TRAFFic SO THAT THE TRAINS WILL. NOT BE
UNDULY DELAYED "BUNCHING" INTO THE YARD, WITH RESULTANT INTERFERENCE TO YOUR TRAFFIC.
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WE UNDERSTAND YOUR PROBLEM, ARE SYMPATHETIC WITH IT, AND ASSURE YOU 'WE WILL CONTINUE
TO GIVE IT GREATEST POSSIBLE SUPERVISION TO THE END THAT THE PROBLEM WiLL CEASE TO EXIST."
IT WAS MOVED BYMR~ .GODLOVE, SECONDED BY MR. HARTMAN, THAT THE COMMUNICATION BE RECEIVED 'I I
AND PLACED ON FILE. MOTION CARRIED. . I
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JI4 COMMUNICATfON FROM ,SOUTHERN PACIFIG COMPANY - RE:
BLOCKING OF CROSSINGS WAS SUBMITTED
AND READ AS FOLLOWS: I
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"PURSUANT TO YOUR REQUEST, I 'QUOTE BELOW RULE 830 OF THE RULES AND REGULATIONS OF I
THE TRANSPORTATfON DEPARTMENT OF'SOUTHERN PACIFIC COMPANY:
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OR PUBLIC ROAD CROSSINGS LONGER THAN NECESSARY."
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TRAINS MUST NOT STAND ON RAILROAD CROSSINGS AT GRADE, ON DRAWBRIDGES, OR WITHIN !
THE LIMITS OF AN INTERLOCKING, WHEN PRACTICABLE TO AVOID IT."
WE WERE PLEASED TO HAVE~THE OPPORTUNITY TO DISCUSS THIS MATTER WITH ~OU A~D MR.
FINLAYSON PERSONALLY."
IT WAS MOVED BY MR. GODLOVE, SECONDED BY MR. WATSON, THAT THE COMMUNICATION BE RECEIVED
AND PLACED ON FILE. MOTION CARRIED.
"15 COMMUNICATION TROM WALLACE E. BALDWIN, M.D. - RE: PERMISSION TO CONSTRUCT 35 fOOT CURB
tI CUT WAS SUBMITTED AND:REAo' AS FOLLOWS:
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"ENCLOSED HEREWITH IS SKETCH SHOWING PLOT PLAN AND GARAGE LAYOUT FOR AN APARTMENT
HOUSE NOW UNDER CONSTRUCTION ON PROPERTY OWNED BY US ON THE NORTHEAST CORNER Or 18TH
AND HARRIS STREETS, EUGENE, OREGON.
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DUE TO 'THE :rACT THAT ONLY 14 FEET EXI STS BETWEEN THE PROPERTY LI NE AND THE FACE Or
THE BUtLDING ON HARRIS STREET,WE FEEL THAT IN ORDER TO PROVIDE PROPER INGRESS AND EGRE6S
FOR THE FOUR GARAGES AS SHOWN ON THE SKETCH, IT WILL BE NECESSARY TO CONSTRUCT A 35 FOOT
DRIVEWAY FROM THE STREET ONTO THE PROPERTY.
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. "/ ,LOC~:rED AS SHOWN ON THE SKETC~ ~O~, THE PURPOSE Of ,CONSTRUCTION Or. THI S DRI VEW~Y. ,c-' "::,,;'
TRUSTING THAT SUffiCIENT INfORMATION IS CONTAINED HEREIN fOR YOUR NEEDS, AND THAT
YOU.MAY,SEE YOUR WAY ~LEAR ,TO GRANT THIS ~EQUEST, I REMAI~,~. ,.
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I T WAS MOVED BY MR. GODLOVE, SECONDED BY MR. WATSON,..THAT TH~ COMMUNI.CATI ON BE ,REfE~R:ED"
TO THE PUBLIC SAfETY COMMITTEE. MOTION CARRIED.
:1' ORDI NANCES .
16 'I COUNCI,L B:LL No. 40:b-- RE: REGULATING HOTELS, MOTELS, ROOMING HOUSES, LODGING H'6uSE'~~";'
AND TRAILE~ PARKS~ INTRODUCED ON OCTOBER 22, ~956, WAS READ THE fiRST !IME IN fULL. '
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-I T WAS MOVED BY MR: GODLOVE, SECONDED BY MR. OwEN, THAT THE BILL BE RErERRED BAC~ to. IT'H'E '
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JUDICIARY AND PRINTING COMMITTEE fOR fURTHER CONSIDERATION.
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39TH TO 40TH AVENUES AND ON 40TH AVENUE FROM DONALD TO ILVARD STREETS, INTRODUCED AND ~~VEN I
fiRST READING ON NOVEMBER Ij,'1956 WAS BROUGHT ON fOR CONSIDERATION. THE CITY MANA~iR I ' "
REPORTED NO ,WRITTEN PROTESTS ON fiLE. . . " ':i
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. I T WAS MOVED BY 'MR~ GODLOVE, SECONDED "BY MR. 'WATSON, THAT THE BILL BE READ THE' SECONQ :TIME
1- BY TITLE ONLY, WITH UNANIMOUS CONSENT Of THE COUNCIL. MOTION CARRIED UNANIMOUSLY AND THEBIU:
WAS REAQ THE SECOND TI ME BY TI TlE, ONLY. .' ':',
IT WAS MOVED BY MR. GODLOVE, SECONDED BY MR. 'WATSON, THAT THE RULES BE SUSPENDED AND T;HE
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:1 BILL BE READ THE THIRD TIME BY TITLE ONLV, WITH UNANIMOUS CONSENT Of THE COUNCIL. MOTION
I CARRIED UNANIMOUSLY AND THE BILL WAS READ THE THIRD TIME BY TITLE ONLY.
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'IT WAS MOVED ~Y MR. GODLOVE, SECONDED BY MR. 'WATSON, THAT THE COUNCIL BILL BE APPROV~D
AND GIVEN fiNAL PASSAGE. ROLLCALL VOTE. ALL COUNCILMEN PRESENT VOTING AYE. MR. KOPPE ABSENT.
,I THE BILL WAS DECLARED PASSED AND ,NUMBERED 10923. .. I."
18{ COUNCIL BILL No. 4027 - RE: LEVYING ASSESSMENTS FOR PAVING 22ND AVENUE BETWEE'N FIL'LMORE
AND CHAMBER~ STREETS, I NTRODUCED AND GI VEN fl RST READING ON NOVEMBER I~, 1956 WAS BRO\.lG'1'T: ON
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FO,R CONSIDERATION. .THE CITV, MANAGERREPOR.TED NO WRITTEN PROTESTS ON f,ILE. 'I <.:;,
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I T WAS MOVED BY MR. GODLOVE, SECONDED BY MR. 'WATSON, THAT THE BI LL BE READ THE SECOND TI'ME
BY T.ITLE 'ONLY,WITH UNANIMOUS CONSENT .OF THE C:OUNCIL. MOTION CARRIED lI,NANIMOUSLY AND"T~EI BILL
WAS REAQ THE SECOND TIME BY TITLE ONLY~ '"
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IT WAS MOVED BY MR. GODLOVE, SECONOED BY MR. 'WATSON, THAT THE RULES BE SUSPENDED AND THE
BILL BE READ THE THIRD TIME BY TITLE ONLV, WITH UNANIMOUS ,CONSENT OF THE COUNCIL. MOTION
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CARR_IED,UNA~.IMOUS'-:V AND. THE BI,LL WAS READ THE THIRD TIME B~ TITLE ONLY.. ',I ;,~:,";)': I;
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IT WAS MOVED BY MR. GODLOVE, SECONDED BY M~. 'WATSON, THAT THE COUNCIL BILL BE APPRO~iD AND
1 'GIVEN FINA,L PASSAGE. ROLLCALL VOTE. ALL COUNCILMEN PRE:SENT VOTING AYE. .MR. KO,PPE ,ABSENT.
THE BI LL WAS DECLARED PASSED AND NUMBERED 1.0924. .. ,,', "
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TO WEST AMAZON DR I VE, I NTRODUCEDAND GI VEN F' IRST, READI NG ,ON NOVEMBER 13, 1956 WAS BRO~GH.:t ,ON
FOR CONSIDERATION. TH{ CITY MANAGER REPORTED NO WRITTEN PROTESTS ON FILE. " ,"
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I T WAS MOVED BY MR. GODLOVE, SEC.ONDED BY MR. WATSON, THAT THE BI LL BE 'READ . THE -SECPN'D TI.M:E
~ BY TITLE ONLY, WITH UNANIMOUS CONSENT OF THE COUNCIL. MOTION CARRIED UNANIMOVSLY AND THE BILL
~ WAS READ, THE SECOND TIME ay TITLE ONLY. .' t
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IT WAS MOVED BY MR. GODLOVE, SECONDED BY MR. WATSON, 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 ~ITLE ONLY.
IT WAS MOVED BY MR~ GODLOV~, SECONDED BY MR. WATSON, THAT THE COUNCIL BILL BE APPROVE~ A~D
GIVEN FINAL PASSAGE. ROLLCALL VOTE. ALL COUNCILMEN PRESENT VOTING AVE. MR. KOPPE ABSENT.
% THE 81 LL WA,S, DECLARED PASSED AND NUMBERED ~.
20 'I COUNCI L BI LL No. 4029 - RE:: LEVYI N'G ASSESSMENTS fOR PAVI NG DANNA COURT FROM 34TH, PLACE
SOUTH, INTRODUCED AND GIVEN FIRST READING ON NOVEMBER 13, 1956 WAS BROUGHT ON FOR CONSIDERA-
TI ON. THE CI TY MANAGER REPORTED NO W.RITTEN .PROT.ESTS ON F'I LE,. .'
I T WAS MOVED BY MR. GODLOVE, SECONDED BY MR. WATSO,N, -THAT THE BI LL BE READ THE SECOND TI ME
I 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. GOOLOVE, SECONDED BY MR. WATSON, THAT THE RULES BE SUSPENDED AND THE
BILL BE READ THE THIRD TIME BY TITLE ONLY, WITH UNANIMOUS CONSENT Of THE COUNCIL. MOTION
CARR'ED UNANIMOUSLY AND THE BILL WAS READ THE THIRD T'ME BY TITLE ONLY.
IT WAS MOVED BY MR. GODLOVE, SECONDED BY MR. WATSON, THAT THE COUNtlL BILL BE APPROVED AND
e GI V,EN F'I NAL ,PASSAGE. ROLLCALL VOTE. ALL COUNCI LMEN. PRESENT VOTI NG AYE. MR. KOPPE ABSENT.
THE BILL WAS DECLARED PASSED AND NUMBERED 10926.
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21 COUNCIL BILL Nd. 4030 - RE: lEVYING ASSESSMENTS FOR PAVING FERRY STREET FROM 30TH TO 31ST .
AVENUES, INtRODOCED ~ND GIVEN FtRSi REA61NG ON NOVEMBER 13, 1956 WAS BROUGHT ON FOR CONSIDERA- . ,
liON. THE CITY MANAGER REPORTED NO WRITTEN PROTESTS ON FLLE.
IT WAS MOVED BY MR. GODLOVE, SECONDED BY MR~ WATSON, 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. .
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IT WAS MOVED BY MR. GODLOVE, SECONDED BY MR. WATSON, 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 RE~D THE THIRD TIME BY TITLE ONLX. I
I T WAS 'MOVED BY 'MR. GODLOVE, SECO'NDED BY MR. WATSON, THAT THE COUNC I L BILL BE APPROVED AND I
GIVEN FINAL PASSAGE. ROLLCALL VOTE. ALL COUNCILMEN PRESENT VOTING AYE. MR. KOPPE ABSENT.
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22 .COUNCIL BILL "No. 4031 -RE.: ... lEVYlt::IG ASSESSMENTS FOR, PAVI~~ EMER~I,.D STREETFROM.,I.8,TH TO . e
19TH AVENUES, I NTRODUCED AND GI VEN FI RST 'READI NG ON NC?VEMBER 13" 1956 WAS BROUGHT ONf'OR CON- '
SI DERATI ON. THE: CI TY :M~NAGER ''-REPORTE'D ~O WRI TTEN PROTESTS ON FI LE.
"
IT WAS MOVED BY MR. GODLOVE, SECONDED BY MR. WATSON, "THAT THE BILL BE READ 'THE SECOND TIME
BY TITLE ONLY, WITH UNANIMOUS.CONSEN! OF TH.E COUNCI,l. MOTION CARRIED UNANIMOUSLY AND THE BILL
WAS READ THE SECOND TIME BY TITLE ONLY.'. 'I'
IT WAS MOVED BY MR. GODLOVE, SECONDED BY MR. WATSON; 'THAT THE RULES BE SUSPENDED AND THE .
BILL BE READ THE THIRD TtlME BY !IT,lE,ONLY, WITH UNA,NIMOUS CC?NSENT OF THE COUNCIL. MOTION
CARR I ED UNAN I MOUSL:Y AND 'THE BILL WAS REA 0 THE TH I RD TI ME BY TI TLE ONLY."
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I T WAS MOVED BY MR." :GODLOV'E'':-'-SECONDEO' B'Y 'MR. WATSON, THAT'THE COUNCI L BI LL. BE APPROVED AND
GIVEN FINAL PASSAGE. ROLLCALL VOTE. ALL COUNCILMEN PRESENT VOTING AYE. MR. KOPPE ABS~NT.
THE BILL WA~ dECLA~ED'~A~~~D AN6 NUMBERED 1~928. " .
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23 COUNCIL BILL No. 4032 - RE: VACATING A PORTION OF THE PLAT OF CITY VtEW'WA? SUBMITTED AND
READ THE FIRST TIME IN FULL. ,
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IT WAS ~OVED ~Y M~~- GOciLOV~, SECONDED BY MR. ~ATSO~, THAT THE BILL 'BE READ THE SECOND TIME
BY TITLE ONLY, WITH UNANIMOUS C'ONS'ENT OF-THE COUNCIL'. MOTION CARRIED UNANIMOUSLY AND'THE:BILL'
WAS READ THE SECOND TIME BY TITLE ONLY.
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I T WAS MOVED BY MR. GODLOVE, SECONDED BY MR. WATSON, THAT THE RULES BE SU~PENDED AND THE"
BILL BE READ THE THIRD TIME BY TITLE ONLY, WITH UNANIMOUS'GONSENtOF THE COUNCIL. MOTION
CARRIED UNANIMOUSLY AND THE BILL WAS READ THE THIRD TIME BY TITLE ONLY.
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IT W'AS MOVED BY MR-.GODLovE, SECONDED BY MR. WATS'ON,THAT TH'E COUNCI L 'BI LL BE APPROVED' A't'!,o
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GIVEN:-'F1NAL PASSAGE. ROLLCALL 'VOTE. !ALL COUNtlLMEN PRESENT VO'TING AYE. MR; KOPPE ABSENT. '
THE BILL WAS DECLARED PASSED AND NUMBERED 10929.
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19TH AVENUES WAS SUBMITTED AND READ THE FIRST TIME IN FULL.
IT WAS MOVED 'BvMR_o, GOD'LO-VE" 'SECOND,ED B'Y ~R. 'WATSON,' THAT THE B'tLL BE 'LAID 'OVERAND PROPER "
NOT! CE OF ASSESSMENT BE' 'GI VEN AFFECTED PROPERTY OWNERS" MOT! ON CARR I ED. "
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25 v COUNCIL BILL No. ,4034 - RE: lEVYING ASSESSMENTS FOR PAVING DONALD STREET FROM 40TH TO
41ST AVENUES WAS S~BMifTED ~ND ~~~D T~~ FIRST TIME IN FULL; .'
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IT WAS MOVED BY MR. GODLOVE, SECONDED BY MR. WATSON', "THAT 'THE BILL BE LAID OVER AND .
PROPER NOTICE or ASSESSMENT BE GIVEN AFFECTED PROPERTY OWNERS. MOTION CARRIED.
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26 PROCLAMATION - RE: CANVASS OF VOTES FOR SPECIAL ELECTION HELD IN CONJUNCTION WITH THE
GENERAL ELECTION WAS SUfSMI TIED AND READ: AS FOLL'O\.JS: ". '
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'~HEREAS, AT A SPECIAL ELECTION DULY ~ND REGULARLY HELD IN CONJUNCTfON WITH THE
REGULAR ELECTION HELD ON THE 6TH DAY or NOVEMBER, 1956, THE fOLLOWING MEASURES WERE ! .
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I. A MEASURE ON OrFICI~L ~ALLOT No. 51, ENTITLED: ·
'''lOCA TloON 'of LIBRARY 5 I TE.". ~ 0 I
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51-A PRESENT SITE .
51-B OLD FRANCES WILLARD SCHOOL SITE
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"SHALL WATER SUPPLY HAVE fLUORIDES ADDED," AND
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WHEREAS, THE COMMON COUNCIL, AT A REGULAR MEETING HELD ON WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 28;
1956, HAS REGULARLy AND DULY CANVASSED THE RETURNS Of SAID ELECTION AND HAS DETERMINED
I, THAT THERE ,WERE CAST fOR MEASURE' No. 51,
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I 51-A 4,664 VOTES,
51-B 9,254 VOTES . .
51-C 3,975:VOTES
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AFF IRMA TI VE 8,853 VOTES
. NEGATIVE 9,169 VOTES . .
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THAT AN ITEMIZED ABSTRACT Of VOTES, SHOWING 'THE VOTES BY PRECINCTS, AND ALSO A TOTAL
SUMMARY HAS BEEN fiLED I~ THE OffiCIAL "RECORDS OF THE CITY OF EUGENE.
NOW, THEREFORE, I HEREBY PROCLAIM THAT ON MEASURE 51, 51-B, BEING THE OLD FRANCES
WILLARD:SCHOOLSITE, WAS APPROVED BY THE ELE~TORS Of. THE CITY Of EUGENE, AND THAT SAID :,' ,
I MEASURE 51, 51-B SHALL BE IN fULL FORCE AND EFfECT, AND THAT MEASURE No. 52 WAS REJECTED
BY SAID VOTERS AND IS HEREBY DECLARED LOST.
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WHEREAS, AN ELECTION WAS HELD IN CONJUNCTION WITH THE REGULAR GENERAL ELECTION'HELD
ON THE 6TH DAY OF NOVEMBER, 1956 fOR CANDIDATES fOR MAYOR, COUNCILMEN FROM WARDS I, II ,
III AND',IV,AND fOR WATER BOARD ,MEMBERS, ONE AT LARGE, AND FROM THE FIRST AND SECOND
WARDS, AND
WHEREAS, AT A REGULAR MEETING HELD NOVEMBER 28, 1956, THE COMMON COUNCIL Of THE CITY
Of EUGENE HAS DULY AND REGULARLY CANVASSED THE RETURNS OF SAID ELECTION AND HAS DETERMrNED
THAT THE FOLLOWING IS A FULL AND COMPL8TE ABSTRACT Of SAID TOTAL VOTE:
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MA'(;OR OF CITY OF EUGENE:
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CALVIN CRUMBAKER 4,'86
JOHN J. MCGINTY 7;195
HOBART WILSON .5,438 .
COUNCILMAN, F.IRsT WARD: :
A. GLEN BROWN 620
l.. A. BURCHAM 429 - ,
'TOM BURNS, JR. 726 ,
H. L. EOMUNDS 1,273 . , ,
ALBERT L. KAUfMAN 696
I CATHERINE LAURIS 1.,506
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ROBERT T. BRIGGS 922
JOE EARLEY. 637
HARRY O. HUDSON 216
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VIC1FOR LINDEEN 1,625
GEORGE E. OwEN 1,362 .
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COUNCILMAN, FOURTH WARD:
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MARGARET HEMPY 1,622
C. F. SHEARER 3,138
EUGENE WATER BOARD:
(MEMBER AT LARGE)
CALVIN SMITH 13,262
I EUGENE WATER BOARD:
FIRST WARD
C. W. DAVIS 2,760
JULIO SILVA 2,944
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EARL L. McNuTT 1,133
ROBERT F. 'BIGGS " 772
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NOW, THEREFORE, I HEREBY PRCCLAIM THAT JCHN J. MCGINTY WASELECTED'MAYCROf' THE CITY
Of' EUGENE, CATHERINE LAURIS WAS ELECTED CCUNCILMAN f'ROM THE FIRST WARD, ROBERT T. BRIGGS
WAS ELECTED COUNCILMAN FROM THE SECOND WARD, VICTOR LINDEENcWAS ELECTED CCUNCILMAN FRCM
THE THIRD WARD, C. F. SHEARER WAS ELECTED COUNCILMAN FROM THE FOURTH WARD, :CALVIN SMITH
WAS ELECTED EUGENE WATER BOARD MEMBER AT LARGE, JULIO SILVA,WAS ELECTED EUGENE WATER BOARD
MEMBER, FIRST WARD, AND EARL L. McNuTT WAS ELECTED EUGENE WATER BOARD MEMBER,SECOND WARD.
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DATED THIS 28TH DAY OF NOVEMBER, 1956."
IT WAS MOVED BY MR. GOOLOVE, SECONDED BY MR. WATSON,THAT THE PROCLAMATICN BE ADOPTED.
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27 RESOLUTION - RE: .SALE OF ',PROPERTY LOCATED AT 13TH AVENUE AND GHAMBERS STREET TO THE'
UNITED STATES GOVERNMENT WAS SUBMITTED AND READ AS FOLLOWS: .
'~HEREAS, ,THE-CITY OP EUGENE IS THE LEGAL OWN~R CF THE REAL PROPERTY HEREINAFTER
DE SCR I BED 'AND, . ~ I,
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WHEREAS, IT APPEARS f'CR THE BEST INTEREST OF THE CITY OF EUGENE THAT SAID REAL
PROPERTY BE SOLD TO THE UNITED STATES O~ AMERICA f'OR THE SUM Cf' '$16,o.o.o..o.q;
NO.4,: THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE COMMON COUNCIL OF THE CITY CF EUGENE THAT 'THE
APPROPRIATE CITY OFFICIALS BE ANO THEY ARE HEREBY AUTHORIZED TO EXECUTE AN OPTION'FCR THE
PURCHASE OF THE FOLLCWING DESCRIBED REAL PRCPERTY, TO-WIT:
A PARCEL OF llANO IN THE CITY OF EUGENE, LANE COUNTY, OREGON, LyrNG EASTERLY
OF CHAMBERS STREET, BETWEEN t3TH AND 14TH AVENUES, AND WESTERLY OF A LINE
DRAWN f'ROM THE SCUTH LINE OF 13TH AVENUE, AT A PCINT 358.20. FEET EAST FRCM
THE EAST LINE CF CHAMBERS STREET TO THE NORTH LINE CF 14T~ AVENUtATA POI~T I
357.92 FEET EAST FRCM THE SAID EAST LINE or CHAMBERS STREET, EXCEPTING THEREFROM I
THE WEST 20..00. FEET, BEING LOCATED WITHIN THE NCRTHWEST QUARTER OF THE NORTHEAST
QUARTER, SeCTION 36, TOWNSHIP IV SOUTH, RANGE 4 WEST CF THE WILLAMETTE MERIDIAN,
LANE COUNTY, OREGCN, CONTAINING 2.69 ACRES, MORE OR L'ESS.
IN FAVOR OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA:, AT A SALE PRICE 0F'$16,Oo.o.~OO..
BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED THAT THE APPROPRIATE CITY CFFI'CIALS BE AND THEY ARE oHEREBY
AUTHORIZED TO MAKE, EXECUTE AND DELIVER UNTO THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA OR I T.S
AUTHORIZED AGENT, A WARRANTY DEED CCNVEYING SAID REAL PRCPERTY UPON ,RECEIPT OF SAID SUM
CF $16,0.00..0.0.. . .
THIS RESOLUTION ADOPTED THIS 28TH DAY OF NCVEMBER, 1956." i I
IT WAS MOVED BY MR. GCDLOVE, SECONDED BY MR. WA~SON, THAT :THE RESOLUTION BE 'AD~PTED.
RCLLCALL VOTE. ALL COUNCILMEN PRESENT VOTING AYE. MR. KOPPE ABSENT. MCTI CN CARR I EO.
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UPON MCTION DULY MADE, SECONDED AND CARRIED, THE MEETING WAS ADJOURNED.
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RESPECTFULLY SUBMITTED,
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