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I THE REGULAR MEETING Of THE COMMON COUNCIL Of THE CITY Of EUGENE WAS HELD ON SEPTEMBER 8, 1958 I
I AND ADJOURNED TO SEPTEMBER 22, 1958 AT 7:30 PM IN THE COUNCIL CHAMBER. IN THE ABSENCE Of HIS HONOR,
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j MAYOR J. J. MCGINTY, THE MEETING WAS.CALLEDTO ORDER.BY COUNCIL PRESIDENT AND'.MAYOR PRO TEM C. F.
, SHEARER WITH THE fOLLOWING COUNCILMEN PRESENT: MR. HARTMAN, MR. SHISLER, MR. EDMUNDS, MRS. LAURIS, I,
I MR. LINDEEN, MR. MOLHOLM:AND MR. MCGAffEY. \'
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" THE MINUTES Of THE REGULAR MEETING Of SEPTEMBER 8, 1958, AS MAILED TO MEMBERS Of THE COUNCIL,
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'rNTRODUCTION 'OF'NEW BUSINE:SS - - - I
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II THIS BEING THE DATE SET fOR THE AWARD Of CONTRACTS fOR THE PURCHASE Of fURNITURE AND EQUIPMENT
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I fOR THE NEW PUBLIC LI~R~RY, THE.f6LLOWING BltiS WERE-TABULATED.~S OP~NED SEPTtMBER:i9, 1958 AT 2:30 PM: e
I SECTION I'" : SECT lOW" - . 'SECTION III SECTION IV SECTION V I
f GROUP. I'- ::- :. GROUP 2 I
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f FIRM - STEEL . WOOD 'LIBRARY LIBRARY :Orr I CE LOUNGE
I SHELViNG: SHELVING CHAIRS .... TABLES,ETC. .EQUIPT FURN I TURE I
I KOKE-CHAPMAN, .EUGENE . -.' .. INCOMPLETE:- :
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I RUBENSTEIN FURN.CO.,EUGENE ., I
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tI MERCER STEEL, EUGENE $ 16:,940.00- . ..
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I REMINGTON RAND, NEW YORK 19;800.00 $15;972.00' $' 3,603'.00- $ 13,420.00'
, COMMERCIAL Offl~E SUPPLY)
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I WILLAMETTE STATIONERY ) 16,062.40 $ 3,766.22
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I NORTHERN SCHOOL SUPPLY \
I PORTLAND - .17,645.57 9,827.14. 2,993.71. 7,345.67 -: 2,675.91 6,715.66 ,I
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1 - THESE BIDS DID NOT INCLUD ALL ITEMS AS SPECifIED. \
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I COMMUNICATION fROM EUGENE PUBLIC LIBRARY BOARD: WAS PRESENTED AND READ AS fOLLOWS: I
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I "BIDS fOR fURNITURE AND EQUIPMENT Of THE NEW LIBRARY BUILDING, AS SPECifIED BY THE ARCHI- l
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I TECTS, WERE RECEIVED AND OPENED BY THE CITY RECORDER, FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 19, 1958, 2:30 PM. J
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I THESE BIDS WERE REVIEWED BY THE LIBRARY BoARD AT A SPECIAL MEETING HELD THAT EVENING. THE II
I LIBRARY BOARD RECOMMENDS THAT THE PROPER CITY OffiCIALS BE AUTHORIZED TO ENTER INTO CON- I
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I SECTION I - STEEL SHELVING
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I COMMERCIAL OffiCE SUPPLY AND VALLEY STATIONERY
I EUGENE (JOINT BID) $ 16,062.40 I
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i SECTION II - WOOD SHELVING I,
, NORTHERN SCHOOL SUPPLY, PORTLAND, OREGON 9,827.14 -
I THIS BID IS SUBJECT TO ADDITIONS AND DEDUCTIONS FOR
j MODIfiCATIONS AS MAY BE REQUIRED TO MEET ARCHITECT'S
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I SECTION III - GROUP I - LIBRARY CHAIRS
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! REMINGTON RAND, NEW YORK 3,603.00
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SECTION III - GROUP 2 - LIBRARY TABLES, ETC. I
i NORTHERN SCHOOL SUPPLY, PORTLAND, OREGON 7,345.67 I
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I THIS SUM TO BE SUBJECT TO ADDITIONS AND DEDUCTIONS I
fOR MODifiCATIONS AS MAY BE REQUIRED fOR CERTAIN ITEM~ i
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I SECTION IV - OffICE FURNITURE
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I COMMERCIAL OffICE SUPPLY AND VALLEY STATIONERY
,I EUGENE (JOINT BID) 3,766.22
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I RUBENSTEIN FURNITURE CO., EUGENE 6,097.00 I
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SUM TOTAL $ 46,70 I .43 I
Ii IT IS fURTHER RECOMMENDED BY THE BOARD THAT THE SUM or $2,000.00 BE MADE AVAILABLE fOR CON- I
l TINGENCIES WITHIN THE fURNITURE AND EQUIPMENT PROGRAM AS DETAILED IN SECTIONS I THROUGH V I,
I Of THE ARCHITECT'S SPECifiCATIONS. THIS fUND TO BE AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST, SUBJECT TO THE II
~ APPROVAL OF THE CITY MANAGER. THIS AMOUNT FALLS WITHIN THE BUDGETED ALLOWANCE fOR fURNI- e
TURE AND EQUIPMENT."
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I ! IT WAS MOVED BY MRS. LAURIS SECONDED BY MR. MCGAFFEY THAT THE EQUIPMENT BE PURCHASED ON THE BASIS
Of THE COMMUNICATION fROM THE EUGENE PUBLIC LIBRARY BOARD ON THE BID PRICE Of $48,70"'43 MAXIMUM, AND ,I
'I THAT THE NECESSARY DOCUMENTS BE DRAWN AND SIGNED BY THE PROPER CITY OffiCIALS. ROLLCALL VOTE. ALL !,'
i COUNCILMEN PRESENT VOTING AYE, EXCEPT MR. LINDEEN VOTING NAY, MOTION CARRIED. i
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; REPORTS OF efJF I CERS !l
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I 1 A REPORT FROM THE CITY MANAGER - RE: IMPROVEMENTS, ETC., WAS SUBMITTED AND READ AS FOLLOWS: [I
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i; "ON EACH Of YOUR DESKS YOU WI LL f'I NO A COPY OF THE PROGRESS REPORT fROM THE !I
1.'.:. DIRECTOR OF PUBLIC WORKS CONCERNING THE VARIOUS STREET AND SEWER PROJECTS GOING :1.1
Ii ON IN THE C\-TY. THE PROBLEM O.f SITE L'OCATION CONCERNING THE PUMP ,STATION ON i
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I' THE MILLRACE PROJECT HAS BEEN RESOLVED 'AND BIDS HAVE BEEN CALLED ON THE PUMPS..,
': . AfTER PURCHASE Of THE PUMPS THE PLANS :FOR THE P:ROJECT WI L'LBE COMPLETED AND' THE :il
I: CALL FOR BIDS WILL BE ISSUED. PRACTICALLY ALL EXCAVATION HAS BEEN COMPLETED ON l,
': THE AMAZON PROJECT. I TIS EXPECTED THAT :THE BOTTOM SLAB WILL BE COMPLETEDTH I S II
e II: WEEK AND THE WALLS ARE MOVING ALONG AS fAST AS POSSIBLE. 11
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I! THE PARKS SUPER I NTENDENT REPORTS THAT WORK ON THE NEW ROADWAY THROUGH ;'1
Ii SK I NNERS BUTTE PARK HAS BEEN COMPLETED FOR TH I S YEAR WH I CH .1 S ADEQUATE :TO HANDLE :!
l: ALL TRAff"l C PASS I NG THROUGH .THE PARK. WEATHER PERM I T1I NG, TH I S ROADWAY WILL BE :1
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ti COMPLETED AS SOON AS POSS I BLE NEXT SPR fNG. THE OLD ROAD HAS BEEN TORN UP AND :!
! WE ARE PRESENTLY HAULING. TOP SOIL WITH THE EXPEC,TATION OF SOWING TO LAWN BEFORE lj
I . OCTOBER 1ST. 600 LINEAL FEET Of SIDEWALK HAS BEEN PLACED IN THE PLAYGROUND AREA 11
, TO THE SOUTH Of AMAZON SWIMMING POOL. THE .ENTIRE AREA, CONSISTING OF TWO ACRES, !;
~ HAS BEEN SEEDED fOR GRASS; THE ACTIVE CLUB HAS ORDERED~HE PLAY EQUIPMEN~WHICH [I
II I UNDERSTAND I SIN TRANS IT. THE PARKS DEPARTMENT HAS COMPLETED SOME BAS I CGRAD- :1
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! TION FOR THE DEVELOPMENT OF THE AREA WHICH WILL BE PLANTED WITH THE BARTO RHO 00- !!
t DENDRON COLLECTION FURNISHED BY THE EUGENE RHODODENDRON SOCI~TY. THE REMOVAL ~
r Of THE OLD LINCOLN SCHOOL BUILDING IS MOVING ACCORDING TO SCHEDULE; THE CON- \
I! TRACTOR I S NOW WORK I NG ON T-HE SECOND FLOOR. !l
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:i ALL MEMBERS OF THE COUNC I L ARE REQUE'STED TO ATTEND WHAT I S KNOWN AS A "1
I! "WRAP UP" SESSION CONCERNING THE 1957 ANALYSIS OF TRAfFIC SAFETY ACTIVITIES FOR ;1
~ THE CITY. THIS SESSION WILL BE HELD IN THE COUNCIL CHAMBER OF THE CITY HALL AT ~
;; 3:00 PM ON THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 25, 1958."- ~II
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II IT WAS MOVED BY MR. HARTMAN SECONDED BY MR. SHISLER THAT THE REPORT OF THE CITY MANAGER BE RE- :'
~ CEIVED AND PLACED ON f~LE. MOTION CARRIED. ~
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, . A REPORT Of ,THE COMMITTEE MEETING HELDSEPTEM8ERI2, 1958 - RE: COMMITTEE Of THE WHOLE - DISCUS-I
!' SION CONCERNING PROPOSED CEMETERY DISTRICT; DISCUSSION Of REPORT OF EUGENE CITY PLANNING COMMISSION ON :.1
I; STREET LIGHTING IN THE CENTRAL BUSINESS DISTRICT; DISCUSSION OF PROPOSED ANNEX'ATlON, IN THE Fox HOLLOW :
1\ AREA; REQUEST fORVACAT ION OF FA IRMOUNT BoULEVARD FROM 15TH AVENUE, NORTH AND ALL OF WOODLAND AVENUE i'l
I I.' BY THE OREGON ,STATE HIGHWAY DEPARTMENT; DISCUSSION O.f RIGHT-Of-WAY FOR 30TH AVENUE WEST OF CHARNEL TON .
\1 STREET; BOARD OF ApPEALS MEET I-NG SEPTEMBER 10, 1958' - REQUES;r FOR VAR lANCE FROM \:5' SETBACK TO 10 I
~ SETBACK FROM FRONT PROPERTY LINE AT 2550 HIGHLAND DRIVE :ENTERED BY MILES E. BATCHELOR; DISCUSSION RE- i
~ GARDING REVISION Of COVENANTS IN PARK-AIRE SUBDIVISION; DISCUSSION REGARDING VARIOUS CHANGES IN ~
!! TRAF"F I C CONTROL REGULAT IONS -, (A) REQUEST FOR PARK I,NG METERS BETWEEN ENTRANCES. 10 THE; UN'I'VERS I TY OF :1
;,, OREGON LIBRARY CIRCULAR DRIVE ON KINCAID STREET; (B) LIMITED PARKING AREA ,ON .4TH AVENUE BETWEEN WASH- '
I; INGTON AND LAWRENCE STREETS; (C) REQUEST OF TRAFFIC ENGI.NEER ~FOR ADDITIONAL LOADING ZONES ON BROADWAY l
~ AT THE ENTRANCES TO THE HOFFMAN AND EUGENE H6TELS; (D) REQUEST fOR 30-MINUTE ZONE IN FRONT OF WILSON t
.,. ::.. MARKET ON NORTH SIDE OF 13TH AVENUE 'BETWEEN LAWRENCE AND LINCOLN STREETS; DISCUSSION REGARDING AM- I..j'
.. I: BULANCE LICENSE FOR EUGENE AMBULANCE ,SERV I CE; WAS SUBM InED AND READ -AS fOLLOWS:;
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,) "PRESENT: COUNCILMEN SHEARER, SHISLER, EDMUNDS, LAURIS, LINDEEN, MOLHOLM AND MCGAfFEY; :i
II CITY MANAGER; CITY RECORDER; CITY ATTORNEY; DIRECTOR OF PUBLIC WORKS; ADMINI- :,'
~ STRATIVE ASSISTANT; COUNCIL CANDIDATES LYNN BUCKLIN, RONALD HI.LTON, EVERETTE ~
!' MEADOR AND J. HOBART WILSON; MR. W. B. HILTON, JR.; DAN WYANT, EUGENE REGISTER- il
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~ I. DISCUSSION CONCERN~NG-PROPOSED CEMEtERY DISTRIC~ - IT WAS EXPLAINE~ THAT SOME Of ~
!; THE COUNCIL HAD EXPRESSED,CONCERN ABOUT THE PENDING-ATTEMPT TO!iHAVE THE WHOLE OF ::
I~ LANE COUNTY CONSTITUTED AS A CEMETERY DISTRICT AS NOW POSSIBLE UNDER OREGON LAW. N
; INFORMATION WAS GIVEN THAT A. SECTION OF THE OREGON STATUTES MAKES IT POSSIBLE ;\
~ fOR A PETITION TO BE PASSED.WHICH WOULD ORGANIZE A CEMETERY DISTRICT IF SUCH A i
1.1 PETITION WERE APPROVED BY THE COUNT.'Y COM.MISSIONERS. SUCHAPETIHON IS NOW BE- !j
I I: INGSTARTED AND 'IS TO THE 'POINT OF REVIEW BY THE COUNTY COMMISSIONERS WHICH Ii
;' WOULD INCORPORATE ALL Of LANE COUNTY AS A CEMETERY DISTRICT. -THOSE MEMBERS Of' .,
~ THE COUNCIL PRESENT EXPRESSED CONCERN REGARDING~THE INCLUSION O~~HECITY Of ~
Ii EUGENE I N SUCH A 01 STR I CT. :!
I,: FOLLOWING SOME DISCUSSION THE COMMITTEE RECOMMENDED THAT -'THE'COUNTYC6~MI~~IONERS r
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'l..: CEMETERY DISTRICT, THAT THE PROPER CITY OffICIALS BE ,AUTHORIZED TO ATTEND-THE I
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HEARING AND SPEAK IN OPPOS.lTION ,TO THE ,INCLUSION OF _THE CITY Of E_UGENE IN SUCH A i I
DISTRI,CT, AND FURTHER THAT THE, CITY ATTORNEY BE_ INSTRUCTED TO PREPARE A RESOL.U:" I
TION STRONGLY OPP,OSING THE,LNCL~USION .OF THE CITY, IN SUCH PROPOSED, CEMETERY, DISTRI,CT. \
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] IT WAS MOVED BY MR. HARTMAN SECONDED, BY MR. SHISLER THAT ITEM I OF THE REPORT OF THE
COMMITTEE OF THE WHOLE BE APPROVED:' -MOTION CARRIED. \
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I' STATEMENT OF H. :L. EDMUNDS WAS, PRESENTED AND READ AS FOLLOW_S: I
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I 'MOST OF THE GENERAL IMPLICATIONS OF. THE PROPOSED LANE COUNTY CEMETERX DISTRICT 1
I HAVE. BEEN PRESENTED., THE I:N....U.ST I,CE OF PROCEDURE AND THE ENORMOVS SUMS. OF .TAX MONEY I
I WHICH. CAN BE: AND ULTIMATE.LY WIL.L BE C.OLLECTED FOR THE SUPPORT: OF THIS DISTRICT: HAVE
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I BEEN POINTED OUT.,. SOME ASPECTS Of THE IMP,LICAT.IONS O.F :THE CREATION OF THIS DISTRICT
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1 I WANT TO TAKE THIS OPPORTUNITY TO PRESENT SOME FURTHER INFORMATION WHICH I I
FEEL IS IMPORTANT TO,OUR :CONSIDERATIO,N Or."THE ,SIGNJFlCANCE OF, THE ESTABLlS.HMENT OF
TH I S CEMETERY, ,0 I STR I CT.. .I .PRESEN.TTH I.S INFORMATION AS .A TAXPAyER, AS. A CITI'ZEN.,OF
EUGENE WI TH ,SOME PR I DE I N THE ,WELL. BEJ.N,G ,AND DEVELOPMENT OF THEC.! TY', 'IT.SElF, AND I
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1 AS AN I,ND I V I DUAL WHO IS MAK I NG A PERSONAL EFFORT ,T.O C_ORRECT SOME OF OUR LO_CAL PRO.- !
BLEMS CONNECTED WITH OLD CEMETERIES. INH1HE, CIT,Y O,F EUGENE. , . . . .. -
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I . TH I S PRESENT MOVE TO CREATE .A ,CEMET.ER,Y 0.1 STR I CT OF LANE COUNTY WAS. OR I G.'I- 1
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I ~ NALLY :INSTIGATEDTO:,HEAD, OFF MOVES WHICH. ARE: NO,W ,UNDER, WAY BY THE PIONEER t
I MEMOR I,AL PARK Assoc I.AT ION, A, CORPORAT I ON .OF WH I CH .1. .AMA MEMBER; HAMEL Y, I
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I MOVES TO REORGANI ZE' T.HE OLD ODD', tELLOWSCEME.TERY, LYING WITHI.N THE C/TYOF !
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EUGENE. TH I S CORPORAT ION HAS TW,O PR I NC I P.AL, .PURPOSES .1 N. ,M I NO .I'N T:H I S REOR- i
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I GANIZATION OF.'THE,CEMETERY:. - I
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I A. To REORGANIZE IT I N SUCH A MANNER AS TO PL:ACE..EVERY BUR I AL IN IT !
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I OF THE LOCAL PERMANENT, ,CARE CEMETERI.ES :OR I,N :A REOR.GAN I ZED SMAL:LER , !I
I PORTION ,O~ I,TS PR~SENT AREA, AND.,
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II B. To THEREBY CLEAR THE PRESENT CEMETERY PROPERTY O~THE REMAINING I'
PORTION OF ITS PRESENT AND PAST VERY UNDESIRABLE APPEARANCE AND
I FEATURES WHICH ARE :ALLTHE. MORE IMPO.RTANT BECAUSE OF IT,S LOC,AT ION . , I
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j OF. ....UST SUCH A PLAN :WH I CH 'S. UNDER ;WAY ,NOW. IH IS REORGANI Z,UiJ(!li)AND :PL,AC I NG' I
i UNDER PERPETUAL CARE CAN.BE.DONE AND WU.:L, BE ,DONE,WITHOUT,.TAX LEV.lES. SOME
PEOPLE HAVING RELATIVES BURIED IN THE CEMETERY OB....ECT STRENUOUSLy TO SUCH, , I
A SOLUTION BECAUSE I T WOULD MEAN THE REMOVAL OF .BOD IES ,f'ROM ONE LOCAT I ON ..
, TO ANOTHER, FROM AN~ UNKEMPT .AND AT BEST; PART.I,ALL Y. OR ,TOKEN CARED FOR_AREA I I
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'I TO ONE OF PERMANENT. .CARE WHICH :NOT. ONL Y WOULD :SHOW GREATER ,RESPECT AND I
I HONOR fOR THE DEAD BUT WOULD BE _A SOURCE OF .COMMUNITY PRIDE. . I
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,I 3. THE. HI S.TORY Of' THEQDD fELLOWS CEME1:ERYSHOWSTI1AT EHORTS AT I.T,S. CA~E IN - . I
THE PAST HAVE BEEN ONLY SPORAPIC~ T~E CEMETERy' WAS ,OWNED.AND OPERAlEDBY (I
i THE SPENCER BUTTE LODGE, I.O.:O.,r. ~ IT. WAS-,ABANPO~ED:BY lH,E L~D~E .A~l!T. ,I
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1923 BECAUSE I T COULD. NOT BE ~EPT ':N PR~~ER CO~D I T I ON. AaOUT 19_99. A~' ' II
! :ASSOC I AT ION KNOWN .AS THE ODD ,FELI.,.O\o!S CEME:rER~ As~oC I:AT ION WAS CREAT:ED, 1/ e
, OSTENS IBL Y . T.O CARE fOR EFF~RTS.WERE TI1EN M~DE :TO:
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I TO PROV I.DE : I ~OO NEW GRAVES ..Wti I CH ,C~UL[? BE;. SQLD TO RA I SE Fl!NDS, TO'- CAR~' f"0~ . . I
_ THE, CEMETERY., I)URI~G .tt:l.E NEXT.TWE:iif1:Y"YEARS~ ~~PROXIt1A'rE:i..Y-TWE~TY L,QTS -- ~ I
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! HOLD ANNUAL-:ELECTIONS TO ELECT OFFICERS, DID NOT ESlABLISH A,ME~BERSHIP
! OR_COLLECT DUES, ALL Of' WHICt:l \o!E~E PROV~SI~NS,IN ITS ART I,CLESOr ASSOC,I A- . I
i TION. :THE CEMETERY LAY UNCARED FOR AND THERE WAS~O Ef'f'ORTAT ADMINISTER- II
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I THE EUGENE REGISTER-GUARD, THROUGH WILLIAM TUGMAN, TOOK THE NEXT STEP IN :
THE CEMETERY'S HISTORy. IN 1~46 A PUBLI.C .~EETI~GWAS ,C,ALLED, ~EW 0f'F1-
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I ITS BOARD OF DIRECTORS WERE CALLED, THE SMALL:AVAILABLE FUNDS COllECTED
I' AT THE 1946 MEET I NGWERE 'SPENT AND NO MORE, WERE, COLLECTED. THE CEMETERY I!
I; AGAIN BECAME DESERTED AND UNKEMPT AND REMAINED SO UNTIL 1954. ,
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Ii CARE, THROUGH COMPRESSING SOME OF:THE BURIALS INTO A SMALLER AREA AND BY 'I
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Ii REMOVING SOME OF THE BURIALS TO PERMANENTLY ENDOWED CEMETERIES. CON- II
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h BANDED BECAUSE.OF LACK OF FUNDS TO CARRY OUT THEIR PLANS.
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I ACTIVITY ABOUT THE CARE OF THIS CEMETERY APPEARS WHEN SOMEONE TRIES TO
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j THERE IS ALWAYS AN ACCOMPANYING EfFORT TO SADDLE ITS CARE AND THE COST Ii
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e OF THAT CARE ONTO SOME TAXINGUNIT,~THE CITY OR THE COUNTY, OR ON THE l
Ii UNIVERSITY AS AN ORGANIZATION INTERESTED IN. BETTER AESTHETIC CONDITIONS "
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FOR ITS OWN PROPERTY. THIS IS SOUGHT AS A SOLUTION BY THE OBJECTORS TO I
Ii REORGANIZATION. THEREFORE, WE NOW HAVE THIS LAST EFFORT TO UNLOAD IT i'l
ON THE COUNTY, BY PEOPLE, MOST OF WHOM HAVE BEEN LIVING HERE DURING ALL I'
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Ii THE PIONEER MEMORIAL PARK'AsSOCIATION. I AM VICE-CHAIRMAN OF THIS COR- I
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B. fiNANCED AN OPERATING'FUNDFOR MEETING CURRENT EXPENSES. :
C. ESTABLISHED LONG ,TERM FINANCING PLANS AND ASSURANCE OF.NECES- U
,i SARY. FINANCES TO (CARRY OUT THETYPE~F REORGAN~ZATION DESCRIBED II
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Ii THE PEOPLE,OF EUGENE SUPPORT FOUR, ENDOWEO~CARE CEMETERJES THROUGH 11
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I: CASH PURCHASES AND ESTABLISHMENT OF ENDOWMENTS. AS PART OF THOSE il
I Ii PURCHASES. THOSE EUGENE_CJTIZENS SHOULD_NOT PAY A TAX TO SUPPORT ;1
A SERVICE WHICH :THEYARE,PROVIDJNG FOR,THEMSELVES. !l
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I' PROPONENTS OF THE DISTRICT TO TAKE CARE Of THEIR OWN GRAVES~ . ~l
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I; IS NOW IN EXISTENCE A CORPORATION ADEQUATELY fiNANCED AND I,
READ~ TO PROPERLY. CARE. FOR,JHE ODD fELLOWS CEMETERY, NAMELY THE I'
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!: TERY'S PROBLEMS. IT SHOULD BE MADE CLEAR THAT THE UNIVERSITY
IS IN NO WAY ACTIVE IN THE MATTER, IS IN NO WAY CONNECTED WITH :1
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, THIS. CORPORATION IN REORGANIZING THE CEMETERY.
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I I~ LOGICAL SINCE. THE STATE BOARD WILL BE' PURCHAS:lNG. LAND. IN .HIE :1
I FUTURE AS THE UN I VERS I TY_ GROWS AND. W.I LL .BE US I NG I TS. FUNDS FOR ",I
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THAT PURPOSE. THESE. FUNDS SHOULD BE EXPE€TED ~O BE AVAILABLE i
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I FOR PURCHASE OF WHATEVER LANDS OR AREAS ARE MOST DES.I RABLE TO "
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i - GENTLEMEN, I HAVE PRESENTED.-MATTERS WHICH I TH.. NK ARE ESSENT-I AL ELEMENTS OF
! THE PROPOSAL TO CREATE A COUNTY CEMETERY DISTRICT S.O FAR 'AS THE PRINC.IPAL CEMETERY II
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IT WAS.MOVED BY MR. MOLHOLM SECONDED BY MR. ,EDMUNDS' THAT A.COPY OF THE STATEMENT \1
I Of H. L. EDMUNDS BE SENT TO THE LANE COUNTY COMMISSIONERS. MOTION CARRIED.
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2. DISCUSSION Of REPORT Of EUGENE CITY PLANNING COMMISSION ON STREET LIGHTING IN THE
, CENTRAL BUSINESS DISTRICT - A REPORT Of THE PLANNING COMMISSION CONCERNING MODERNI- I
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I ZATION OF STREET LIGHTING IN THE CENTRAL. BUSINESS DISTRICT WAS DISCUSSED BY THE :1
I COMMITTEE, AND VARIOUS COST ESTIMATES REGARDING SUCH INSTALLATION .WERE EXPLAINED. 11
I IT WAS INDICATED THAT THE 235 ORNAMENTAL STREET LIGHTS NOW EXISTING I N~ THE BUS I NESS
I' DISTRICT COULD BE REPLACED BY.t36 MERCURY VAPOR LAMPS.. IT WAS LIKEWISE-INDICATED
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I THAT ABOUT TEN TIMES AS MUCH LIGHT WOULD:BE PLACED ON THE STREETS WITH THE 'N-
i STALLATION Of THE MERCURY VAPOR LAMPS AS THE EXISTING INCANDESCENT BULB LAMPS NOW
I PRODUCE. .THERE WAS SOME:DISCUSSION ABOUT THE PROPER METHOD OF PAYING.FOR SUCH !
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I LIJ;GHTS; :THAT tSj WHETHER..THEY SHOULD BE .ONAN ASSESSMENT DISTRICT BAStS, ON A :
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I CITY PURCHASE BASIS, OR SOME COMBINATION THEREOF. .THERE WAS LIKEWISE SOME.DIS- I
I CUSSION AS TO WHETHER STEEL OR ALUMINUM POLES SHOULD BE:USED If THE MERCURY VAPOR
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j LAMPS WERE TO BE INSTALLED. IT WAS INDICATED THAT THE ALUMINUM POLES MIGHT BE I e
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MORE EXPENSIVE. BUT REQUIRED.NO MAINTENANCE,.WHILE.THE STEEL POLES WOULD REQUIRE I
PAINTING AT RATHER FREQUENT INTERVALS. I
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! THE PROPER POLES TO BE USED AND TO GIVE THE COMMITTEE ADDITIONAL TIME TO;STUDY I
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, 3. DISCUSSION OF PROPOSED ANNEXATION IN THE Fox HOLLOW AREA - THE COMMITTEE VIEWED
I A MAP SHOWING A PROPOSED ANNEXATION. TO. THE SOUTH.OF.THEEXISTING C,TY:LIM,TS EX-
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TENDING GENERALLY FROM DoNALD STREET TO Fox HOLLOW ROAD, AND ALSO DISCUSSED WITH I~
I MR. HILTON THE LIKELIHOOD:Or SUCH A PROPOSAL BEING APPROVED If PRESENTED TO THE
j FOLLOWING..SUCH D~SCUSSION THE COMMITTEE RECOMMENDED THAT THE il
I ,VOTERS OF THE AREA.
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i PLANNING COMMISSION'S RECOMMENDATION CALLING .FOR AN ELEeTION IN THE AREA BE AP- t!
I PROVED AND THE NECESSARY PROCEDURES BE INSTITUTED.
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1 COMMITTEE OF THE WHOLE BE APPROVED. .MOTI.ON' CARRIED. -". - . .
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4. REQUEST FOR VACATION OF FAIRMOUNT BoULEVARD fROM 15TH AVENUE NORTH AND ALL Of
Ii WOODLAND AVENUE BY THE OREGON STATE HIGHWAy'DEPARTMENT- A.REQUESTED VACATION Of
A PORTION OF FAIRMOUNT BoULEVARD AND WOODLAND AVENUE WAS. DISCUSSED BY THE COM- 11
MITTEE. IN THE DISCUSSION IT WAS INDICATED THAT THE CITY MIGHT WELL HAVE SOME I,
, USE FOR FAIRMOUNT:BoULEVARD: IN THE FUTURE SINCE IT DOES CONNECT_WITH .H,GHWAY 99.
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I THERE WAS LIKEWISE SOME QUESTION AS TO WHETHER THE.H,GHWAY DEPARTMENT.HAS ACTUAL
, NEED fOR THE .AREA, AND SOME REPRESENTATIVES INDICATED THEY WOULD LIKE TO KNOW I
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I WHAT USE WOULD BE MADE OF:THE AREA. THE CITY ATTORNEY. INDICATED: IN. REPLY TO A
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j QUESTION THAT IT IS HIS BELIEF THE OREGON STATE HIGHWAY DEPARTMENT COULD CON- :\
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! DEMN SUCH PROPERT~ If THEY HAD REAL NEED FOR IT,' AND. IN 'THE EVENT OF:A: C6JNDEMNA-
I TION PROCEDURE THE AGENCY PUTTING THE. PROPERTY TO THE HIGHEST USE WOULD PROBABLY
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I FOLLOWING TH1S. IT WAS MOVE~ BY MR. LJNDEEN THAT THE REQUEST: BE REJECTED~ IT "
! WAS StCONDED BY MR. EDMUNDS ON THE BASIS THAT THE H,GHWAY DEPARTMENT WOULD BE I
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I IT WAS MOVED BY MR. HARTMAN SECONDED BY MR.. MOLHOlM THAT ITEM 4 OF THE REPORT OF THE
! COMMITTEE OF THE WHOLE BE APPROVED. MOTlON CARRIED 6-2.
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5. DISCUSSION REGARDING RIGHT-OF-WAY FOR 30TH AVENUE WEST OF CHARNEL TON STREET - I
! IT WAS EXPLAINED THAT THE Cny: OF EUGENE HAS A 60 FOOT RIGHT-OF-WAY rOR..30TH I
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I AVENUE IN THE AREA BETWEEN WILLAMETTE STREET AND CHARNEL TON STREET AND THAT ONLY I
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! THE SOUTH HALf OF THE R I GHT-Of-.WA Y WEST Of CHARNEL TON STREET: HAS BEEN OED I CA TED 'I
AT THIS TIME:, THIS SOUTH HALF 'BE:ING. 30 FEET .IN WIDTH.:...A PROPERTY HOLDER. ON THE !I
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! WEST S I DE Of CHARNEL TON STREET: AND NORTH S I DE OF 30TH: A.VENUE W'SHES TO DEVELOP ;1
, BEING TWO LOTS, ONE TO FACE CHARNEL TON STREET AND. T~E SECOND TO
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I fACE 30TH AVENUE, AND HAS REQUESTED THAT HE BE ALLOWED TO DEDICATE ONLY 20 FEET II I
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I Of PROPERTY: WHICH WOULD: BE THE NORTH PORTION. OF THE'R:IGHT-Of-WAY: FOR: ,30:rH AVE- ,
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N:UT:. THE THOUGHT WAS THAT SINCE BUILDINGS EX:tST TO THE. WEST. OF THIS AREA.WHICH \1
WOULD BE IN THE RIGHT-OF-WAY FOR 30TH AVENUE, UNDOUBTEDLY THE STRE.ET WI LL HAVE II
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TO CURVE TO THE SOUTH AND THE USE OF THE PROPERTY POTENTIALLY AVAILABLE: AND I'
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! CAUSED BY SUCH CURVATURE Of THE STREET WOULD ENABLE BETTER DEveLOPMENT Of THE I
,I PROPERTY. THE PLANNING COMMISSION IN DISCUSSING THIS INDICATED THAT THEY DID ,j
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NOT FEEL AN ADDITIONAL 20' fEET, MAKING. A TOTAL OF 50 FEET RIGHT-Or-WAY, FOR I
i 30TH AVENUE WOULD BE SUFFICIENT, AND IT WAS RECOMMENDE~ BY TH~ PLANNING' COMM1SS~ON I -
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I " THAT 25 FEET ,BE REQUIRED. THE PLANN.,NG COMMISSION FURTHER RECOMMENDED THAT :
1,1 5 fEET Of THE, ORIGINAL 30 fEET ON THE SOUTH SIDE Of 30TH AVENUE BE VACATED ~
, SO THAT PROPERTY 'HOLDERS WOULD HAVE GIVEN EQUAL AMOUNTS fOR THE STREET. :
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',i .RIGHT-:Of-WAY WOULD BE SUfflCLENT A.N, 0, THAT THEY,COULD S,EE ,NO GOOD REASON TO i,.l
I VACATE 5 fEET Of , PROPERTY, ON THE SOUTH ~IDE OF 30T~ AVENUE EVEN THOUGH THIS \
I! WOULD MEAN THAT PROPERTY HOLDERS TO,THE 'SOUTH AND TO THE NORTH,HAD,GIVEN UN- ~
\ EQUAL AMOUNTS FOR RIGHT-Of-WAY FQR 30TH,AvE~UE. "IT WAS RECOMMENDED TI:iAT THE ~I
jl CITY ACCEPT 25 fEET Of RIGHT-Of,-WAY fOR THE NORTH SIDE Of 30TH AVENUE fROM 'I
J PROPERTY IMMEDIATELY WEST Of CHARNELTON'S~REE; AND THAT NO ACTION BE'TAKEN !
Ii ON THE RECOMMENDATION fOR VACATION Of 5 FEET Of THE SOUTH SIDE Of 30TH AVE- b
i NUE. TH IS RECOMMENDAT 1011/ WAS AMENDED TO ~TATE THAT THf; CITY WOULD ACCEPT ~11
, 25 fEET Of PROPERTY ON THE NORTH SIDE Of 30TH AVENUE fOR THE FIRST 60 fEET '
: WEST OF CHARNELTON STREET AND 20 fEET 'fOR ~HE R~MAIN;N~ 90 FEE~ Of PR~PERTY !
A ; WEST OF CHARNEL TON STREET. MOTION CARRIED, WITH MR. LINDEEN VOTING NAY. A i~
.., ii VOTE WAS THEN TA~~N:ON, TH~ AMENDED MOTION TO ACC~PT 25 FEET Of, RIGHT-Of-WAY (
J FOR 30TH:AvENUE fOR,THE. fIRST~O ftETWEST Of,CHA~NtLTO~STREET A~b 20 fEET, ~
~ fOR THE NEXT 90 fEET AND THAT NO ACTION BE TAKEN ON THE RECOMMENDATION TO ~
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VACATE 5 fEET OF PROPERTY ON THE SOUTH S I DE OF THE RIGHT-Of-WAY fOR 30TH "
\i AVENUE. MOTION CARRIED, WITH MR. LINDEEN VOTING NAY. :i
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, COMMITTEE Of THE WHOLE BE AMENDED TO ALLOW FOR A 5t VARIANCE ON THE SECOND 90t Of :i
J PROPERTY ON THE NORTH SIDE Of 30TH AVENUE WEST OF CHARNEL TON STREET, THIS TO MAINTAIN ~
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".~ VARIANCE TO BE CONDlTfO,NAL'ON DELIVERY OF DEED fOR RIGHT-Of-WAY. MOTION CARRIED. ~I
11 I T WAS MOVED BY MR. HARTMAN SECONDED BY MR. SH I SLER THAT ITEM 5 OF THE REPORT Of THE II,)
I: COMMITTEE.Of,THE WHOLE AS AMENDED BE APPROVED. MOTION CARRIED. ','I'
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I: FROM IS' SETBACK TO 10' SETBACK fROM fRONT PROPERTY LINE AT 2550 HIGHLAND DRIVE Ii
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I; ENTERED BvMILES.E. BATCHELOR'- THE COMMITTEE CONSIDERED A REQUEST fOR VARIANCE !'l'
~ fROM THE fRONT PROPERTY LINE SETBACK AT 2550 HIGHLAND DRIVE IN WHICH THE PETI- "
~ TIONER, MILES E. BATCHELOR, HAD REQUESTED HE B~ ALLOWED TO CONSTRUCT A BUILDING ~
I: 10' FROM THE fRONT PROPERTY LINE RATHER THAN THE REQUIRED 15t. REPRESENTATIVES:I
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I, OF THE COMMITTEE VISITED THE SITE DF THE PROPOSED CONSTRUCTION AND NOTED THAT IT J
~ IS ON RATHER: STEEP. TERRAIN AND THAT THE fRDPERTY IS BELOW.THE STREET AND IN ~
Ii GENERAL" THE 10 t SETBACK WOU'LD CONfO'RM TO' "'HE AREA. I T' WAS, THEREfORE RE'COM~1E'NDEDI
~THAT THE REQUESTED VARJANCE FROM SETBACK REGULATIONS BE APPROVED AS RECOMMENDED ~
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I; 'THE BOARD OF ApPEALS HELD A MEETING AT THE CITY HALL SEPTEMBER 10,1958. :'
I; MEMBERS PRESENT WERE MR. MORR I S, MR~ HENDERSHOTT A~D MR. BALZH I SER. THE MEET- ;1
r: ING WAS CALLED TO ORDER BY MR. MORRIs, CHAIRMAN.' 1".,1
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t: I. MR. THOMAS A. BALZHISER, A.I.A., ASKS PERMISSION TO WAIVE THE REGULAR Ii
I: 15 t PROPERTY LINE SETBACK TO CONSTRUCT A RES IDENCE 10' fROM THE FRONT II
U PROPERTY LINE ONLOJ 2, eLOCK f, MALABAR HtLL, 2550 HIGHLAND DRIVE, ~
~ FOR MILES E. BATCHELOR. ~!
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I, STEEPNESS Of THE TERRA I N Of THE LOT. MR. BALZH I SER MADE A MOT ION AND I T ~I
~ WAS SECONDED BY MR. MORRIS THAT THE VARIANCE BE GRANTED. ALL MEMBERS \1.
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I; THE COMMITTEE OF THE WHOLE BE, APPROVED. MOTION CARRIED. :1
Ii I T WAS. MOVED BY.' MR. HARTMAN SECONDED BY MR. SHI SLER THAT THE REPORT'. OF THE BOARD ~:
l: OF ApPEALS BE RECEIVED AND, PLACED ON FILE. MOTION CARRIED. ill
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r PLAINED THAT THE EMMAUS LUTHERAN CHURCH WISHED TO PURCHASE LOTS I THROUGH 5 AND M
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I: 16 THROUGH 20 IN B1,.O~K 'I:Of PAR!<-AIRE,SUBPIVISION, BE'ING -THE PROPf,:RTY, BETWEEN :i
': 18.TH AVENUE AND, AN: .EXTENS I.ON OF 19TH A.VENUE AND.. BETWEEN TYLER :AND PO,LK STRE,E:TS., !i
, IT WAS fURTHER EXPLAINED THAT THE COVENANTS IN EXISTENCE ON THE WHOLE OF'THE :
; PARK-A IRE SUBDIVISION DO NOT ALLOW fOR CHURCH CONSTRUCTION BUT ALLOW ONLY SINGLE ~
"I FAMILY RESIDENCES IN THE AREA. IN THE DISCUSSION IT WAS POINTED OUT THAT CER- !,ll
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I TAIN OF THE PROPERTIES IN PARK-AIRE SUBDIVISION HAD BEEN SOLD BUT THAT THE PUR- I
CHASERS-OF THESE PRO~ERTIES HAD INDICATE6 THAT THE LOCAT.O~ OF A CHURC~,AT TH.S I
SITE WOULD NOT BE OBJECT ION'ABLE TO T-HEM, AND -I NORDER -FOR THE. ~ROPERTYTO BE'SOLD
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IT WAS NECESSARY THAT Al~ PROPERTY ,HOLDERS .HAVIN~ PROPERTY .IN.THE .AREA. AT. THIS I
TIME CONSENT TO SUCH SALE, AND FURTHER THAT THE COVENANTS ON THE PROPERTY BE !
AMENDED -SO THERE WOULD BE NO QUEST ION ABOUT .THESE COVENANT.S WITH RESPECT 'TO FUTURE I
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I SALES. IT - WAS, RECOMMENDED -THAT niE PROPER. C I TY'-OFf' I <t I ALS BE: AUTHOR I ZED' TO- EXECUTE ,
I THE PROPER DOCUMENTS AUowiNG TtiE EMMAUS LUTHERAN CHURCH '-ORGANIZATION'~T-O BUILD A i
II IT ,WAS 'ALSO RECOMMENDED THAT. -THE:PROPER I
CHURCH AT THE ABOVE SPECIf'IED lOCATION. 'I
CITY OFFICIALS BE AUTHORIZED TO .EXECUTE 'AMENDMENTS TO. THE -COVENANTS ON PARK..AIRE ~
I SUBDIVIS'ION CONCERNING THE USE OF -THIS.AREA FORA CHtlRCH. I
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I MITTEE OF THE WHOLE BE APPROVED. : MOTION -CARRIED.' - ' ~ - - I
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(A) REQUEST FOR PARKING' ME-TERS BE'TWEEN ENTRANCES TO THE tUNI-VERSIT.Y OF,OREGON II
LIBRARY CIRC'ULAR'DRivE::Oril' KINCAID-StREET - THIS REQUEST-WAS MADE BY:
MR. J.. O. LINDSTROM,"BUSINESS-MANAGER FOR.THE:UNIVERSITYOF'OREGON, AND:WAS I
II OCCASIONED BY THE HEAVY DEMAND'FOR ON~STREET'PARK-ING IN~THISAREA -AND niE - -
I NEED FOR SOME LIMITED TIME SPACE FOR PEOPLE WISHING TO USE THE UNIVERSITY
1 Of' OREGON LIBRARY. THE TRAFFIC ENGINEER RECOMMENDED THAT FIVE 12-MINUTE 1 I
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I PENNY SHORT-TIME MEtER'S BE"-I'NSTALLED AS REQUESTED. "THIS.RECOMMENDATION WAS
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I OR I G I NAL: MOJ-H)N. TO. APPROYE,":rJi~_.R.EP.o.RJ D.E FEAJ'~ED, ."'_L.L.:~ 9PP9~~.D. _ '.
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I THE PUBL Ie . SAFETY COMM ITTEE - FOR FURTHER CONSUL TAT I ON .'-;IITH THE','UN I VERS I TY OF OREGON I
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I THE ~EPORT-OF~THE;TRAffIC ENGiNEE~"INDICATEDT~AT THE ~BOVE~AREA:IS PRESENTLY II
! 'LIMln:O'TO-2-H0UR PARKiNG AND IS BEING USED BY AN AVERAGE OF~TWO CARS:PER:DAY.
I THE TRAFFIC ENGINEER RECOMMENDED THAT INASMUCH AS THE.2-HOUR LIMITAT-ION WAS c
I ORIGINALLY INSTALLED TO KEEP TRUCKS f'ROM PARKING ON THE STREETS AS WELL AS I'
I ALL DAY-PARKING BY MOTOR VEH'I'CLES, AND-is RECEiVING LITTLE USE.AS IT PRESENTLY I:
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STANDS, THAT THE AREA BE RETURNED TO UNRESTRICTED PARKING WITH THE STIPULATION II
1 THAT THERE BE' NO TRUCK"PARKING-AT ANy TIME;" THE COMMITTEE DISCUSSED THIS RECOM- II I
I "MENDAHONJ'AND A RECOMMENDATlON'TOApPROVE'THE TRAFFIC ENGINEER'S REPORT: WAS I
I DEFEATED. IT WAS THEN RECOMMENDEDiTH~T NO"ACTION BE TAKEN AND THAT.~HE-AREA.BE
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! COMMITTEE OF THE WHOLE BE APPROVED. MOTION DEfEATED. .. .
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j PUBLIC SAfETY COMMITTEE'. :MOTION CARRIED. II
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I ENTRANCES TO THE HOFFMAN AND EUGENE. HOTELS:'- IN BOTH INSTANCES THE;TRAF'F~IC' I'
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ENGINEER INDICATED THAT THE LOADING ZONES IN f'RONT Of' THE EUGENE AND HOFf'MAN
! HOTEL S ARE INSUFfiCIENT AND THAT PEOPLE ATTEMPTING TO LOAD OR UNLOAD AT THESE
LOCA T IONS' ARE DOUBLE: pARK I NG;' I N THE CASE Of'. THE HOFFMAN HOTEL. TH I S'. IS CREA To:.
I ING TRAFFIC CONFUSION-WHICH BACKS INTO-W:,LLAME.TTE: STREETrAND,IN..THE.CASE: OF
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THE EUGENE HOTEL, TRAFFIC OCCASIONALLY BACKS INTO PEARL STREET. To ALLEV I ATE
I THE::'siTUATION 'IT WAS RE:<::OMMENDED'THAT ONE METER, IN fRONT OF EACH OF THE HOTELS, I
i BEING METER #530 AT THE .HOFFMAN HOTEL- AND #650- AT' THE..EUGENE HOTEL, ,BE::' REMOVED
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MENDED THAT THE METERS AS STIPULATED ABOVE BE REMOVED. I
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I COMMITTEE: OF THE WHOLE BE REFERRED:' BACK.TO THE -P.UBLIC.SAFETy,COMMITTEE FOR FURTHER STUDY.
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, REPQRT 'INDICATED THIS AREA IS BEING USED BY ALL DAY PARKERS AND THAT PEQPLE Ii
I CANNQT PARK IN FRQNT QF THE GRQCERY STQRE WHEN THEY WISH TO. DO. BUSINESS AT iil
:if THE STQRE. To. AID IN THE SQLUTIQN QFTKIS PRQBLEM, IT WAS ~ECQMMENOED .
l' THAT A 30-MINUTE ZQNE'~i EST~~~I~HED 1~'FRriNT ~i.THE'WILSri~MA~KEf~ THE d
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" MITTEE HEARD A REPQRT REGARDING EUGENE AMBULANCE SERVICE WHICH. HAD BEEN MADE 'i
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" AMBULANCES .HAD B.EEN LICENSED QR .HAD .APPL I CAT IQNS .I:N fQR THE NECESSAR.Y L: I ~ENSE,
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{' QF LIABILITY INSURANCE WITH THE CITY AND HAD ~QSTEDA BQND, AND THAT IN ALL RE- . II
I', SPECTS THE EQUIPMENT MEl: CITY REQUIREMENTS. .THE REPQRT FU.RTHER I NO I CATED THAT It
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NQT ALL ATTENDANTS HAD RECEIVED ADVANCED ,RED CRQSS CARDS BUT THAT ARRANGEMENTS .1
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I AVAILABLE RED CRQSS CLASS. FQLLQWI NG TH I S REPQ.Rl, THE CQMM ITTEE RECQMMENDED :1
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i. THAT THE LICENSE APPLICATIQN BE APPROVED." ,
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11 A REPQRT QF THE CQMMITTEE MEETING HELD SEPTEMBER 19, 1958 - RE: COMMITTEE QF THE WHQLE - Dlscus-
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I. SIQN CQNCERNING PURCHASE QF TWO, LQTS WEST QF CITY JAIL PRQPERTY QN NQRTH SIDE QF 5TH AVENUE; Dlscus- rl
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,I TIQN FQR TRAFFIC REGULATIQNQN WEST 29.TH .AVENUE FROM WILLAMETTE STREET TO. WEST CITY LIMITS AND ON ,II
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q LJNCQLN STREETFRQM 27TH TO. 29TH AVENUE; PUBLIC WQRKS CQMMITTEE - CQNSIDERATIQN Qf PETITION FQR PAVING 11
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'I "PRESENT: .CQUNCILMEN SHEARER,. HARTMAN, SHISL.ER, EDMUND;>, LAURIS, LINDEEN, MQLHOLM AND \\
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: WQRKS; CHIEF QF PQLICE; ADMINISTRATIVE ASSISTANT; .AIR PQLLUTIQN INSPECTQR; !I
,; LQYD BRANSFQRD, PLANNING CQMMISSIQN; CQUNCIL CANDIDATES JQHN CHATT, .RQN ri
I: HILTQN, J. HQBART WILSQN; DAN WYANT, EUGENE REGISTER-GUARD; JACK CRAIG,KERG. !"i
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I.DISCUSSIQN CQNCERNING PURCHASE Qf TWO, LQTS WEST OF CITY JAIL PRQPERTY.QN NQRTH
SIDE QF 5TH AVENUE ~ THECQMMITTEE HEARD A REPQRT IN WHICH IT WAS INDICATED THAT ,
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THE PRQPERTY IMMEDIATELY WEST Qf THE CITY JAIL HAD A MARKET VALUE, ACCQRDING TO. i
THE LANE CQUNTY ASSESSQR'S.OFfl~E, QF $2n,779, THIS:BEING THE PRQPERTY THAT "
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11 Qf $11,877 ACCQRDING TO. INfQRMATIQN RECEIVED FROM THE. LANE CQUNTY ASSESS.QR'S
!! QfFICE, THIS.PRQPERTY.BEING QN THE MARKET PRICED AT $25,000. [I
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"! AVENUE AND W,LLAMETTE STREET - IT WAS INDICATED THAT PRQPERTY IN THE QWNERSHIP QF
,;,1 LANE.CQUNTY IS AVAILABLE AT THE ABQVE LQCATIQN, AND MR. BRANSFQRD QF THE PLANNING q
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Il POSSIBLE THE CITY ACQUIRE QWNERSHIP Qf SUCH PRQPERTY FQR QFF-STREET PARKING. IT :'
" WAS INDICATED THAT THSS LQT, BEING 160'XI60', CQULD PARK 80 CARS QN A METER IN- I
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.. TEND AN QPTIQN QNSUCH PRQPERTY UNTIL THE 24TH Qf SEPTEMBER AND THAT
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I THAT SUCH PRQPERTY MIGHT BE PURCHASED AT NO. IMMEDIATE EXPENSE TO THE CITY WITH THE
PRQPERTYTQ BE PAID FQR OVER SQME PERIOD'OfTIME. IT:WAS ALSO, INDICATED THAT THERE j
ARE NO. FUNDS SET UP IN THE PRESENT BUDGET FQR THE PURCHASE QF SUCH PRQPERTY.
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I TIATIQNS WITH THE BQARD QF CQUNTY CQMMISSIQNERS TO. DETERMINE WHAT KIND QF PROPQSI- ~:,
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I 3. CONSIDERATION OF LETTER FROM MR. G. W. LANGE CONCERNING. AIR POLLU:rION - A REPORT ON \
I AIR POLLUTION AS IT AffECT.STHE CITY OF EUGENE AS A WHOLE AND PARTICULARLY AS. IT AF- II
I fECTS 'RES IDENTS Of THE NORTHWEST SECT ION .Of TOWN WAS .MADEBY :T.HE AI R POLLUT ION I N- 11
j SPECTOR. THIS WAS OCCASIONED BY THE RECEIPT OF A LETTER FROM MR. G. W. LANGE WHO .
! RESIDES AT 322 POLK STREET AND WHO COMPLAINED THAT ~THING WAS BEING DONE TO ABATE :
THE NUISANCE Of SOOT AND SMOKE IN THE AREA IN WHICH HE LIVES. I
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i TYPE IS SOMEWHAT DIffiCULT INASMUCH AS IT REQUIRES A EDUCATIONAL PROCESS BEfORE COM- !
f PLETE CONfORMANCE CAN BE HAD. HE ALSO INDICATED THAT A NUMBER Of INDUSTRIES HAD '!
i BROUGHT tHEMSELVES,. fN1Q .<:Q.lIIfO~M~NCE..WITH .THE:_L~~; BY :RE~~p:~~ TO THEIR :E;QY'~~E~T., ~r . I
I CONVER~ I ON TO :OTHER TYPES Of .f.UEL S, .BYCONVER'S fON .TO A CENT.RAL. STEAM TYPE .OF .HEAT, I
I BY STOPPING OF TRASH BURNfNG, AND'ST.ILL A NUMBER' .WERE. UNDERGOI.NG .CERTAIN CHANGES .TO ! ..
II BR I NG .THEMSEL VES. INTO CONF'ORMANCE.. SOME .OFTHE LUMBER I.NDUSTRY OP.ERATORS :HAD ALSO i .
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' FOUND NEW MARKETS fOR: WOOD WASTE, HAD 'CONVERTED .PROCESSES :50 THERE WOULD BE LESS'
I STEAM LOADS AN.D CONSEQUENTLY LE~S NECESSI TY FOR HEAVY DRAF.T F I:R I NG I NAN' AT.TEMPT 11
i TO MEET THEREQU I REMENTS. I TWAS fURTHE.R I NO ICA.TED, HOWEVER:, THAT THERE :ARE I N-: I
STALLAT IONS OUTS I DE THE. CITY OVER WH I CHTHE :C I TY HAS :NO :CONTROL THAT ARE CLOSEL y: I
ALIGNED H'NLOCATIONAND :WHICH STILL PRESENT PROBLEM,S .WIT-HIN THE CITY. LIMITS WHEN. I'
WIND CONDITIONS .ARE Of::SUCH NATURE'THAT SMOKE AND DEBRIS .fROM .THESE FIRES .ARE ',I
BLOWN INTO THE CITY. '
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I THE AIR POL~UTION INSPEC~OR INDICATED THAT HE BELIEVED THERE ARE TWO METHODS WHICH
I CAN BE USED-IN THE START~NG Of. SUCH A~ROGRAM - ONE, THE EDUCATIONAL METHOD IN
! WHICH INDIVIDUALS ALIGNED WITH INDUSTRIES ARE ASKED TO WORK .TOWARD THE SOLUT.ION .Of
.! THEIR PARTICULAR PROBLEMS, THE OTHER METHOD OF COURSE BEING THE STRICT ENfORCEMENT
OF THE ORDINANCE AND THE ISSUANCE OF CITATIONS TO ANYONE WHO DOES NOT MEET SUCH
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TO ENFORCE 'AN ORDI NANCE ON I NDUSTRI ES WH I CH REQUI RE_CONS IDERABLE EXPENDITURE BY I
SUCH INDUSTRIES'WHEN THE CITYA1:LOWS OPEN BURNING IN..TIMES .Of RAINY. .WEATHER, AND I
" IT WAS.HIE SUGGESTION THAT'THERE~~~OUL~_BE SQ~~~~90RDINATION Df THE ORDINANCES' .
SO THAT THE PROVISIONS WERE' IMPOSED EQUALLY ON ALL PEOPLE .THROUGHOUT .THE CITY. HE
1 FURTHER ~NDICATED THAT BEfORE COMPLETE CORRECTIONS iN AIR POLLUTION AfFECTING THE
I CITY OF EUGENE COULD BE MADE, IT WAS HIS BEL:IEF SUCH AMENDMENTS SHOULD BE ENACTED. !
'.,11, fOLLOWIN,G THE RE~ORT SOM~ REP RESENTATIVESOF THE C~MMI:rTEE .INDICATED THEY BELIEVED '.1'
THEY THOUGHT THE AIR POlL-UTION INSPECTOR IS.DOING' A GOOD JOB. BECAUSE. OF LACK OF I
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j 4.' CONSIDERATION CONCERNI~~ PETITION FOR TRAFFIC REGULATION ON WEST 29~H AVENUE FROM 1
I WILLAMETTE STREET TO THE WEST CITY LIMITS AND ON LINCOLN STREET. FROM. 27TH TO.29TH i I
j AVENUE. - nit:.. ~!'f"E~. Of, P~~IC~. .. ~~-'~~!~P :r~~:r_ !'I_IS. ~~~~R:r~~~:r_ HAD.C~>NDU.CTE.!,. ~.!~4f~_'~'.'.- !
I SURVEY IN,THE ABOVE DESCRIBED AREA O.VER A TEN DAY.P.ERIOD.:.THE. SURV,EY WA~~ON- I
,: DUCTED BY USE OF'RADAR, :AT. REAT PATROL AND .MOVING P.ATROL.. DURING THIS TEN DAY I
I PERIOD~6 CITATIONS WERE' ISSUED fOR VIOLATION OF.THE BAStC RULE ANDB3 WARINGS
I WERE ISSUED,PRINCIPALL'Y:FOR SPEEDING.' DURING:THE SURVEY THE RADAR U.NIT WAS IN THE i
AREA FOR A PERIOD OF 15~1/2 HOURS. ON:TWONIGHTS Of THIS PATROL 927 CARS WERE t
COUNTED, TtE LARGE MAJORITY Of WHICH .WERE ~OPERATING\ LEGALLY, .AND ON THESE TWO j
'I NI.GHTS 12 CITATIONS WERE ISSUED AND 6 WARNINGS. THE GENERAL INDICATION AFTER THIS I ~ .
i SURVEY.WAS THAT.THISAREA IS ~OT APPRECIABLY DifFERENT fROM ANY OTHER AREA I.N THE l' ~:
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II OfFICERS IN THE AREA AT ALL TIMES AND THAT THE SURVEY WAS MADE ON A PERIODIC CHECK !
11 BASIS. ADDITIONAL REPORTS FROM INDIVIDUAL OfFICERS CONCERNING. THIS PROBLEM WERE .. '
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, AVENUE AND ON.L1NCOLN STREET BE RECEIVED;AND PLACED ON FILE~ I
I I TWAS MO'VE'D': BY M'R'. HARTM~'~" SE~O~'~'~~ B~' ~.~ ~.~ SH I SLER .TH~T ':liEMS .; . ~ND'. 4 .Ot:.T~E:' R~I:>~'RJ- Of THE
I COMMITTEE Ot THE WHOLE ~E:APPROVED. MOTION-CARRIED~..
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; I. CONSIDERATION OF PETITION FOR PAVING 25TH AVENUE fROM CHAMBERS TO GRANT STREET:.~ I
'! A PETITION StGNED BY OWNERS OF 81.32% OF PROPERTIES ABUTTING 25TH AVENUE BETWEEN
: CHAMBERS AND GRANT STREETSREQUESTING:THAT THIS:SECTION OF 25TH AVENUE.BE PAVED I
I WAS RRESENTED.TO,THE.COMMITTEE. THE COMMJTTEEDROVE TO THE AREA AND VIEWED THE. I
! . LOCATION.OF THEREQUESTED"STREET PAVING. .IT WAS. RECOMMENDED THAT THE STREET BE I
! PAVED AND THAT THE NECESSARY ORDINANCES INITIATING THE:PROJECT BE PASSED.
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, A PETITION SIGl'iED BY OWNERS OF' 50.2% OF' PROPERTIES ABUTTING VANBuREN STREET BE- I:
! TWEEN 16TH AND 10TH AVENUES REQUEST I NG STREET PAV I NG WAS PRESENTED TO THE COM- :\
l MITTEE. THE COMMITTEE VIEWED THE LOCATION OF THE REQUESTED STREET PAVING, ~
I INDICATED THEY BEL IEVED THAT PROPERTY OWNERS ON THE WEST SIDE OF' THE STREET: I
Ii SHOULD BE CONTACTED TO DETERM~I NE I F' THEY OPPOSED THE STREET Pili V I NG, AND RECOM- :1
1,': MENDED THAT THE MATTER BE HELD IN COMMITTEE. i.'I'"
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I THE PUBL I C WORKS COMM I.TTEEBE APPROVED. MOTl ON CARR lED. :,
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j 23RD AVENUES - THE COMMITTEE VISITED THE AREA ON POTTER STREET WHERE CURB SIDE- i
! WALKS HAD BEEN REQUESTED, NOTED THE LOCATION OF' PROPERTIES ON BOTH THE EAST AND r
a i WEST'S I DES OF' THE STREET AND F'URTHER NOTED THAT SOME PROPERTY HOLDERS HAD MADE I
~ ~ PROVISION F'OR THE SIDEWALK INSTALLATION AT ITS NORMAL LOCATION. THE COMMITTEE \
I~ AGREED THAT ONE PROPERTY HOLDER AT THE NORTHWEST CORNER OF 23RD AVENUE AND POTTER ~
; STREET WOULD HAVE SOME D' F'f.' CUL TY . INSTALL' NG A SIDEWALK 'AT. ITS NORMAL LOCAT ION, 11
I' BUT IN GENERAL IT WAS F'ELT THAT THE MAJORITY OF THE PROPERTY OWNERS IN THE AREA 1\
1 HAD CONTEMPLATED SIDEWALK CONSTRUCT.ION AT ITS NORMAL LOCATION; .THAT IS, WITH A :
" PARKING STRIP BETWEEN THE SIDEWALK AND THE CURB, AND FOR THIS REASON IT WAS 1,'.,1,
I ,'.1, RECOMMENDED THE PET I T ION BE DEN I ED. II ;
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Ii PUBLIC WORKS COMMITTEE BE APPROVED. MOTION CARRIED, I .VOTING NAY. i,
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Ii SEPTEMBER 12, 1958. , . . ;. ::
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! VILLAGE, 1403 WEST 6TH AVENUE, AS 'APP.ROVE,D BY THE POLI,CE, fiRE, BUILDING AND HEALTH DEPARTMENTS. il
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I IT WAS MOVED BY MR. HARTMAN SECONDED BY MR. .SHISLER THAT THE APPLICATION BE APPROVED. MOTION i:l
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3 (I,: THE FOLLOWING A~PLICATIONS' f-OR RENEWAL Of ROOMING HOUSE LICENSES WERE SUBMITTED AS APPROVED BY .
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1,1 THE POLICE, fiRE, BUILDING AND HEALTH DEPARTMENTS:'
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I ,: BANGS ,HOTEL, 88 :WEST 8TH";.R. A. BANGS - :,1
1'1 BELVE,DERE HOTEL, 636 WILLAMETTE - HATTIE A. WILLIAMSON ;,'
1 BUTTE HOTEL, 667 W,LLAMETTE - REVA MILLICAN I
Ii HOFFMAN HOTEL 21 EAST BROADWAY - JOHN J. PORTZ I
,'' HOTEL OREGON, 541 .W I LLAMETTE - C.J H. M I NT URN 'I
I; LANE HOTEL, 488 WILLAMETTE - f. B. DAYTON ~I
h OSBURN HOTEL, 191 EAST 8TH - JOE EARLEY P
Ii ST. fRANC I S HOTEL, 132 ~WEST- 8TH .- AL I CE BAUER ;/
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4 ,1 COUNCIL BILL No. 4462 - RE: LEVYING ASSESSMENTS FOR SANITARY SEWER IN AREA BETWEEN fERRY STREET 'I'
~ AND HILYARD STREET F'ROM BETWEEN 34TH AVENUE AND 34TH PLACE TO THE SOUTH BOUNDARY ~F fiRST ADDITION t
I TO CRESTWOOD TERRACES ADDITION, INTRODUCED AND READ THE fiRST TIME IN F'ULL ON SEPTEMBER 8, 1958, WAS :\
: BROUGHT ON fOR CONSIDERATION. THE, CITY MANAGER REPORTED NO WRITTEN PROTESTS ON FILE. II
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~i IT,WAS MOVED BY MR. HARTMAN SECONDED BvMR. SHISLIER THAT THE BILL BE READ THE SECOND TlM,E BY Ii
Ii COUNCIL BILL NUMBER ONLY, WITH UNANIMOUS CONSENT OF THE COUNCIL.. .Mo;rION,CARRIEDUNANIMOUSLY AND THE :1
:',1 BILL WAS READ THE SECOND TIME BY COUNCIL BILL NUMBER ONLY. ,'I
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I! COUNCIL BILL NUMBER ONLY, WITH UNANIMOUS CONSENT:'OF THE ,CO'UNCIL.MoTION CARRIED UNANI.MOUSLY AND THE. i,l
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,: BILL WAS READ THE THIRD TIME BY COUNCIL BILL NUMBER ONLY. ·
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i PASSAGE. ROLLCALL VOTE. ALL COUNC I LMEN PRESENT VOT I NG AYE, THE BILL WAS DECLARED PASSED AND NUMBERED :1
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I COUNCIL BILL No. 4463 - RE: DISPENSING WJTH: ELECTION IN CITY AND ANNEXING R,VERVIEW AREA UPON I
, FAVORABLE RESULT OF. ANNEXAT.ION,'ELECTION WITHIN' RIVERViEW AREA WAS SUBMITTED AND 'READ. THE FIRST TIME I
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I COUNCIL BILL NUMBER ONLY, WITH 'UNANIMOUS CONSENT.OF THE COUNCfL. . MOTION CARRIED UNANIMOUSLY AND THE
I BILL WAS READ THE SECOND TIME BY COUNCIL BILL NUMBER ONLY. i
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II IT WAS MOVED BY MR. HARTMAN SECONDED BY MR. SHISLER THAT THE RULES BE SUSPENDED AND THE BILL BE :
i READ THE THIRD TIME BY COUNCI.L BILL NUMBER ONLY, WITH UNANIMOUS C.ONSENT OF THE COUNCIL. MOTION CAR- !
',I RIED UNANIMOUSLY AND THE BILL WAS READ THE THIRD TIME BY. CO.UNCIL B.ILL: NUMBER ONLY. i
1 IT WAS MOVED BY MR. HARTMAN SECONDED BY MR. SHISLER THAT THE BILL BE APPROVED AND GIVEN FINAL I
i PASSAGE. ROLLCALL VOTE. ALL .:C<?U":'CI LMEN PR~SENT V~~ I. N~A.YE, THE B I LL~A.S DECLARED PA:SSED AND. NUMBERED i
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2 ! COUNC I L BI LL No. 446:4 - RE: ORDER I NG SPEC I AL ELECT ION I N AREA FOR ANNEXAT I.O'N OF R I VERV I EW AREA! -
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I IT WAS MOVED BY MR. HARTMAN SECONDED BY MR. SHISLER THAT THE BILL BE READ THE SECO.ND TIME BY
COUNCIL BILL NUMBER ONLY, W.ITH UNANIMOUS CONSENT OF THE COUNC.IL. MOTION' CARRIED .UNANIMOUSLY AND THE 1
l' BILL WAS READ THE SECOND TIME BY COUNCIL BILL NUMBER,ONL,Y.: I
1..1 I T WAS MOVED BY MR. HARTMAN SECONDED BY MR. SH ISLER .THAT THE: RULES BE SUSPEND.EDAND :THE BILL BE I I
\ READ THE THIRD TIME BY COUNCIL BILL NUMBER ONLY, WITH UNANIMOUS CONSENT OF THE COUNCIL. MOTION CAR- !
RIED UNANIMOUSLY AND THE BILL WAS READ THE THIRD TIME BY COUNCIL BILL NUMBER ONLY. !
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, IT WAS MOVED BY MR. HARTMAN SECONDED BY MR. .SHISLER THAT :THE BILL B~ APPROVED AND GI~EN FINAL I
i 7~~:~~E. ROLLCALL VOTE. ALL COUNCILMEN PRESENT VOT'NG .AVE,.THE BILL WAS DECLARED PASSED AND NUMBERED I
3 I COUNCIL BILL No. 4465 - RE: CALLING A HEARING TO DISPENSE WITH ELECTION IN CITY ON ANNEXATION OF I
I fox HOLLOW AREA WAS SUBMITTED AND: READ .THE FIRST TIME :IN FULL.
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IT WAS MOV~D BY MR. HARTMAN SECONDED BY MR. SHISLER THAT THE BILL BE READ THE SECOND TIME BY
COUNCIL BILL NUMBER ONLY, WITH UNANIMOUS.~<?NS~NT OFTHE.~<?,!N:C.n... MOTION CARRIED UNANIMOUSLY AND THEl
BILL WAS READ THE SECOND TIME BY COUNCIL BILL NUMBER ONLY. I
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! I.T WAS MOVED BY' MR. HARTMAN SECONDED BY MR. SH ISLER ',THAT. THE RULES BE SUSPENDED AND THE BILL' .BE, 1
! READ THE THIRD TIME BY COUNCIL BILL NUMBER ONLY, WITH UNANIMOUS CONSENT OF THE COUNCIL. MOTION CAR- I'
RIED UNANIMOUSLY AND' T.HE BILL..WAS'READ THE' THIRD TI.ME .BY COUNCIL BI.LL N'UMBER ONLY.'
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I IT WAS MOVED BY MR. HART~AN SECONDED BY MR. SHISLER THAT THE BILL BE APPROVED AND GIVEN FINAL
1.1 PASSAGE. ROLLCALL :VOTE. ALL..COUNC.ILMEN PRESENT VOTING AYE., T.HE BILL WAS ,DECLARED PASSED AND :NUMBERED
II 11344.
4 ~ COUNCIL BILL No. 4466 - RE: PAVING 25TH AVENUE FROM CHAMBERS STREET TO GRANT STREET WAS SUBMIT~ED I
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j IT WAS MOVED BY MR. HARTMAN SECONDED BY MR. SHI~LER XHAT TH~ BiLL BE READ THE SECOND TIME BY .
) COUNCIL BILL NUMBER ONLY, WITH UNANIMOUS CONSENT Of THE '.COUNCIL.. MOTION .CARRIED. UNANIMOUSLY .AND THE II
II B ILL WAS READ THE SECOND T I ME BY COUNC I L BILL NUMBER ONLy.... .. I
I IT WAS MOVED BV MR. ~RTMAN SECONDED BV MR. SH,SLER <HAT THE RULES WE SUSPENDED AND TME al~L BE )
I READ THE THIRD TIME BY COUNCIL BILL NUMBER ONLY, WITH UNANIMOUS CONSENT OF THE COUNCIL. MOTION CAR-
l RIED UNANIMOUSLY AND THE BILL :WAS 'READ THE THIRD TIME .BY COUNCIL BI:LL NUMBER ONLY;: e
I IT WAS MOVED BY MR. HARTMAN SECONDED BY MR. SHISLER THAT THE BILL BE APPROVED AND GIVEN fiNAL
v.I. PASSAGE. ROLLCALL VOTE. ALL COUNC I LMEN PRESENT. YO,!, !.~~. AYE, THE BILL WAS DECLARED PASSED AND NUMBERED
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51 COUNCIL BILL No. .4467 - RE: ADOP.TI.NG PLANS AND SPECIFICATIONS fOR THE ~AVING'OF 25TH AVENUE.FROM I
I CHAMBERS STREET TO :GRANT STREET WAS.SUBMITTED AND READ THE. FIRST TIME IN r:ULL. ", (
! IT WAS MOVED BY MR. HAR;~~N SECONDED BY MR. SHISLER THAT T~E 'B;LL BE READ THE SECOND TIME BY i
I COUNCIL :BILL NUMBER ONLY, .WITH UNANIMOUS CONSENT Of" THE COUNCIL. MOTION .CARRI.ED UNANI.MOUSLY ANQ THE II
I BILL WAS READ THE SECOND TIME BY .COUNC I L BILL NUMBER ONlY. _ . v I
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I 'T WAS MOVED BY MR. HARTMAN SECONDED BY MR. SHISLER THAT THE RULES BE SUSPENDED AND THE BILL BE
1 READ THE THIRD TIME BY COUNCIL BILL NUMBER ONLY, WITH.UNANIMOUS CONSENT OF THE COUNCIL. .MO.T.ION.CAR-
I RIED UNANIMOUSLY AND THE BIt.:L WAS READ THE THIRD TIME .BY COUNCIL BILL NUMBER ONLY. . _ I
I IT WAS MOVED BY MR. HARTMAN SECONDED BY MR. SHISLER THAT THE BILL BE APPROVED AND GIVEN FINAL
i PASSAGE. ROLLCALL VOTE..ALL: COUNCIL:MEN PRESENT .VOTING AYE, THE BILL WAS DECLARED PASSED AND NUMBERED
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I l RESOLUTION -,.RE: REQUESTING LANE COUNTY COMMISSIONERS TO ELIMINATE CITY Of EUGENE fROM PROPOSED
I CEMETERY MAINTENANCE DISTRICT WAS SUBMITTED AND READ AS fOLLOWS:
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" "WHEREAS,. THERE: HAS BEEN, A PETlnON fl.LED WITH THE. LANE. COUNTY COMMISSIONERS \'
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Ii REQUESTING THAT ALL OF LANE COUNTY, INCLUDING BOTH THE AREAS OUTSIDE AND INSIDE ;1
1\ INCORPORATED CITIES BE ORGANIZED INTO A CEMETERY MAINTENANCE DISTRICT, AND 1,1
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l: WHEREAS, THE COMMON COUNCIL OF :THE CITY Of EUGENE HAS MADE A 51fiUDY Of THE I'
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lij DISTRICT AND HAS fOUND THAT IT.:WOULD NOT.BE fOR, THE BEST ,INTERESTS Of THE PRO-. I,
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I WHEREAS, THE INCLUSION Of THE CITY Of EUGENE IN THE PROPOSED CEMETERY
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f WHEREAS, THE fORMATION Of AN ADDITIONAL TAX LEVYING DISTRICT WOULD TEND TO
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I: USED COMPLETELY OUTSIDE THE CITY LIMITS Of THE CITY Of: EUGENE, AND fl
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WHEREAS, THE INCLUSION Of THE C.lTY O.F EUGENE WITHIN THE DISTR.ICT COULDRE- '1
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!I SULT IN RAISING TAXES AS MUCH AS 3 MILLS ON ALL ASSESSABLE PROPERJY WITHIN THE :j
\1 CITY WITHOUT ANY CORRESPONDING BEN.EfIT;
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H NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE COMMON COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF EUGENE,
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11 CEMETERY MAINTENANCE DISTRICT BE STUDIED BY A DULY REPRESENTATIVE COMMITTEE ~
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2 " RESOLUTION - RE: TRANSMITTING TO PLANNING COMMISSION VARIOUS REQUESTS fOR REZONING AND ZONING
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11 NEWLY ANNEXED AREAS WAS SUBMITTED AND READ AS fOLLOWS: rl
" "BE IT RESOLVED BY THE COMMON COUNCIL or THE: CITY Of EUGENE:, OREGON, THAT
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THERE IS HEREBY TRANSMITTED TO THE CITY PLANNING COMMISSION Of SAID CITY, THE I!
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RECOMMENDATION Of PLANNING COMMISSION II
I I: AREA ANNEXED BY ORDINANCE No. 11300 - JUNE 24, 1958
I! LOCATED AT 2736 LAURELWOOD L~ :1
RECOMMEND AREA BE ZONED RA - RESIDENTIAL [\
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!l AREA ANNEXED BY ORDINANCE No. 11325 - JULY 15, 1958 II
LOCATED AT CITY VIEW AND 29TH AVENUE lj
I RECOMMEND AREA BE ZONED RA - RESIDENTIAL tj
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l~ THE NORTH 80 fEET\Of LOTS 13 AND 14 IN BLOCK 7 GROSS' ADDITION TO EUGENE, "
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I,! REQUEST CHANGE Of R-4 MULTIPLE RESIDENTIAL TO C-2 NEIGHBORHOOD COMMERCIAL II
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I.' LOTS 7 AND 8, BLOCK 5, STEWARTS ADDITION AS RECORDED AT PAGE 29 OF VOL. 2,
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'I LANE COUNTY PLAT RECORDS - LOCATED AT 450-465 WEST 11TH AVENUE ,
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II REQUEST CHANGE OF ZONE fROM R-3 TO C-3P COMMERCIAL 11
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II A STRIP OF LAND 100 FEET WIDE LYING ON THE EAST SIDE OF OAK STREET, l
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REQUEST REZONING FROM RA RESIDENTIAL TO CR COMMERCIAL RESIDENTIAL - ALSO ,
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! LOT 7 IN BLOCK 6, LIZZ.IE LUCKEY ADDITION TO EUGENE AS PLATTED AND RECORDED AT I
j PAGE 19, VOL. 4, LANE COUNTY PLAT RECORDS - LOCATED AT 1596 OLIVE STREE1' AND I
115 AND 125 WEST 16TH AVENUE
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II REQUEST CHANGk OF ZONE: fROM.R-2 Two FAMILY RESIDENTIAL 1'0 CR COMMERCIAL I
RESIDENTIAL D~STRICT I
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.I HEARING THEREON IN. THE COUNCIL CHAMBER IN 1"HE CITY HALL Of SAID CITY ON TUESDAY,
I OCTOBER 7, 1958,- AT: 7.:30 PM, AftER GIVING, DUE NOTICE BY PUBLICATION ONCE IN THE I
REG'ISTER-GUARD AND. A- HEARING IS HEREBY CALLED TO BE HELD IN THE CITY AT- THE NEXT 11
ENSUING COUNCIL MEETING AT 7:30 PM"NOTICE Of WHICH:WILL BE GIVEN THREE TIMES IN
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I J COUNCILMAN HARTMAN INDICATE"O THERE HAS BEEN SOME 'CRITICiSM Of'THE COUNCIL. 'BY THE: TRAffiC SAfETY
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I COUNCIL WITH REGARD TO THE DRIVER SAfETY TRAINING PROGRAM AND THE LACK Of ANY SUPPORT Of SUCH A PRO-
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1 GRAM BEING GIVEN BY THE CODNCIL~, :HE SUGGE5TEDTHAT TH~ CHIEf OF POLICE INfORM THE COUNCIL OF THE PRE- I
I SENT STATUS OF THE TRAFfiC SAfETY. PROGRAM. THE CHIEF OF POLICE: INDICATED THE NEXT CLASS fOR THE
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i TRAfFIC SAFETY PROGRAM IS SCHEDULED fOR OCTOBER 7, 1958 AND THAT THE CITY IS ATTEMPTING, ALONG WITH I
I OTHER INTERESTED INDIVIDUALS AND ORGANIZATIONS, TO CARRY OUT SUCH A PROGRAM TO THE BEST OF THEIR
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