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II COUNCIL CHAMBER
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~l THE REGULAR MEETING Of THE COMMON COUNCIL Of THE CITY Of EUGENE WAS HELD ON DECEMBER 14, 1959 I
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AT 7:30 PM IN THE COUNCIL CHAMBER. THE MEETING WAS CALLED TO ORDER BY HIS HONOR MAYOR E. E. CONE WITH I
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,~ I THE fOLLOWING COUNCILMEN PRESENT: MR. SHEARER, MRS. LAURIS, MR. MOLHOLM, MR. McGAffEY, MR. CHATT, II
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u' ;i THE INVOCATION WAS GIVEN BY REV. LEO WOODRUff.
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c:c ~ .~ THE MINUTES Of THE ADJOURNEO MEETING Of NOVEMBER 23, 1959, AS MAILED TO MEMBERS Of THE COUNCIL, II
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I " COUNCILMAN WILSON INQUIRED AS TO THE fEES CHARGED FOR LIBRARY SERVICES FOR OUT-OF-CITY USERS. HE
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:I MAN SWANSON MADE INQUIRY AS TO WHETHER INDIVIDUALS WHO OWN PROPERTY INSIDE THE CITY BUT WHOSE ACTUAL II
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I'! RESIDENCES ARE OUTSIDE THE CITY ARE ELIGIBLE FOR LIBRARY CARDS ON THE SAME BASIS AS REGULAR CITY RESI-
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2. II COUNCILMAN SHEARER STATED THAT WITH THE CHANGE IN THE MEETING DATES OF THE COMMITTEE OF THE i
I WHOLE HE AND OTHER COUNCILMEN HAD CONfLICTS. IT WAS THEN MOVED BY MR. SHEARER SECONDED BY MR.MoLHOLM I'
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I, THAT IN THE WEEK PRECEDING A COUNCIL MEETING, COMMITTEE MEETING BE HELD ON THURSDAY, AND IN THE WEEK
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3 ~ I BILLS AGAINST VARIOUS CITY DEPARTMENTS FOR THE MONTH OF NOVEMBER 1959 WERE SUBMITTED AND READ
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'I GIffORD MOTORS $ 1,240.30 C & SELECTRIC $ 70.49 I'
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Ii PUB~IC EMPLOYEES RETIREMENT SYSTEM 5,009.86 CALLAGHAN & COMPANY 35.00
I' PUBLIC EMPLOYEES RETIREMENT SYSTEM 4,640.78 CANTEL INCORPORATED 182.30
:1 PUBLIC EMPLOYEES RETIREMENT SYSTEM 764. 18 CARLSON, HATTON & HAY, INC. 1.91 I
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'i U. S. NATIONAL BANK I I ,580 .5 I THE CENTRAL HEATING COMPANY 275.40 'I
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U.S. NATIONAL BANK 4/2.50 CENTRAL SUPPLY 3.95 I
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~! STATE TAX COMMISSION 2, I 87.50 R. H. CHAPMAN COMPANY 4.57
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q AETNA LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY 1,788.23 H. G. CHICKERING, JR. 1.00 I
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, PACIFIC HOSPITAL ASSOCIATION I , 8 I I .90 CITY OF EUGENE-SIDEWALK REVOLVING 299.32 i
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,I EUGENE HOSPITAL & CLINIC 40.50 24.00 I
" DANIEL O. POTTER, TREAS. CONGRESSIONAL QUARTERLY il
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I DANIEL O. POTTER, TREAS. 346.75 CONTINENTAL BAKING COMPANY 57.60 II
it DANIEL O. POTTER, TREAS. 74.00 R. L. COOK 60.00 I'
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I ,:1 EUGENE FIRE FIGHTERS ASSOCIATION 102.00 HOWARD COOPER CORPORATION 4.67 il
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BLUE CROSS PLAN 61.55 6.00 II
',I UNITED ApPEAL - LANE COUNTY 140.40 CUDDEBACK LUMBER COMPANY, I Nt. 63.62 I,
;, L~NE HUMANE SOCIETY 750.00 DAVIDSON BAKING COMPANY' 27.00 il
,I E. E. CONE, MAYOR DEPUE FORD TRACTOR COMPANY
II 100.00 21.14
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" STATE INDUSTRIAL ACCIDENT COMMISSION 1,297.51 DONALD C. DICKEY 633.33
tf ALLEN OFfiCE EQUIPMENT DICK'S MACHINE SHOP 11.88 r
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,I AL'S AUTO UPHOLSTERY 10.00 DICTAPHONE CORPORATION 49.00 ,I
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e AMERICAN STEEL & SUPPLY CO. 89.44 DOT DOTSON'S 23.10 :1
ARCH'S MOTOR TUNE-UP 2.20 DOUBLEDAY & COMPANY, INC. 169.23 'I
ARCHITECTURAL PLASTICS CORP. 3.14 EDITORIAL RESEARCH REPORTS 65.00 II
ART'S GARBAGE SERVICE 14.20 EOFFELECTRIC COMPANY 909.85
ASSOCIATED SUPPLIERS 1.60 EUGENE AMBULANCE SERVICE 38.00 II
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AUTO BODY & PAINT SUPPLY 75.65 EUGENE BLUE PRINT COMPANY 28.46 Ii
AUTOMATIC MEAT,COMPANY 174.90 EUGENE CHAMBER OF COMMERCE 2,500.00 'I
BARKER MOTORS, INC. 23.32 EUGENE CONCRETE PIPE & PRODUCTS CO. 141.92 I
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,I C. A. BARNES, ApPRAISER 119.75 EUGENE FARMERS CREAMERY 41. II
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" BEARING SUPPLY COMPANY 5~86 EUGENE HARDWARE 2.32 II
:i BETHEL PLANING COMPANY 110.00 EUGENE HOTEL 86.85
, BILL'S GARBAGE SERVICE 37.00 EUG-LANE CO.ASSN Of INS.AGTS. 547.05 I
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:i BLOOD'S OIL BURNER SERVICE 54.80 EUGENE LAUNDR~ & DRY CLEANERS 85.60 I
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~I BLUMENTHAL UNIFORM COMPANY 25.25 EUGENE MIRROR AND GLASS COMPANY 7.55 I
.i JOHN MICHAEL BOYER, M.D. 40.00 EUGENE OFFICE OUTFITTERS 16.00 II
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il F. K. BREWER SALES & SERVICE 33.49 EUGENE OVERALL LAUNDRY 41.01 !I
I " BRO-DART EUGENE PLANING. MILL 'I
,I INDUSTRIES 12.78 51.38
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II BRONSON TRAVEL 409.65 EUGENE SAND & GRAVEL COMPANY 275.27 I!
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" BROOKS OFFICE MACHINES 59.50 EUGENE WATER & ELECTRIC BOARD 2,661.67
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:1 CHARLES BRUNING COMPANY, INC. 28 . 60 EUGENE WATER & ELECTRIC BOARD 9,640.59 I:
.1 E. H. BURRELL 29.49 EUGENE WELDERS SUPPLY CO.; INC. 17.50
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6URROUGHS CORPORATION 17. '0 fALKENSTEIN'S 15.04 \i
i BUSINESS EQUIPMENT CENTER 281 .00 FARMER BROTHERS 80.05 II
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I, BYRNES CONSTRUCTION COMPANY 238.91 FILMACK CORPORATION 6.20
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ERNEST FISHER $ 61.62 OREGON SUPPLY COMPANY $ 26.98 I
JAMES E. FI SHER 9.00 PACifiC TELEPHONE & TELEGRAPH CO. 1,072.12
FRANK'S GARBAGE SERVICE 7.00 PACKER SCOTT 92.36 I:
W. P. FULLER & COMPANY 61.38 PARIS INDUSTRIES 3.98 \1
DRS. FURRER, McMILAN, PATTON & STARR 80.40 PETTY CASH 67.07
I FYR FYTER SALES & SERVICE 5.00 PITNEy-BOWES, INC. 16.50 II
E. G. GARDNER COMPANY 134.00 PORTLAND PROVISION COMPANY 13.65 J
I GAYLORD BROS., INC. 19.r75 DANIEL O. POTTER, TREAS. 6,740.08 II
GENERAL PAINT 4.36 DANIEL O. POTTER, TREAS. 2,447.74 II
GENERAL SIGNS 10.00 PRESCOTT'S .98 II
HERMAN GOLDBERGER AGENCY, INC. 4.25 PUBLIC PERSONNEL ASSOCIATION 75.00
GRAY'S FEED & SEED COMPANY 1.30 ALBERT QUEEN 41.56 II
GRUENDLER CRUSHER & PULV. COMPANY 14.91 QUICK SERVICE LITHO 16.50
GUARD PUBLISHING COMPANY 331.51 ELLIS RACKLEfF 56.00
GUNDERSON'BROS. ENGINEERING CORP. 8.59 RAILWAY EXPRESS AGENCY 18.09 II
HALE FIRE PUMP COMPANY 106.34 REAR'S FARM SERVICE 2.00 Ii
HALL HEAVY HAULING COMPANY 10.00 RECORDAK CORPORATION 54 .03 e
GEORGE A. HALTON COMPANY 148.75 REGISTER-GUARD : 15.84 il
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I HAMILTON ELECTRIC HAL RENO II
8.86 60.00 'j
H~MMER LUMBER COMPANY 11.20 RETREAD TIRE SHOP 90.02 "
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I HARLEY DAVIDSON SALES COMPANY 27.70 RICHfIELD OIL CORPORATION 11.60 I.
HARR MOTOR SUPPLY ROBBINS TIRE & RUBBER CO., INC. Ii
29.58 104.55 "
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I HEINKE WHOLESALERS 25.20 SACRED HEART GENERAL HOSPITAL 37.50 I;
I HOWARD HERIDER 4.80 SAWYER MACHINE WORKS 7.05 \1 I
HOBBY CORNER 2.44 A.B. $.CARLETT 6.00 I
I HORN PRINTING COMPANY 67.25 A. B. SCARLETT 4.64 II
HUFfMAN'S GRINDING SERVICE 5.00 SCHARPF'S TWIN OAKS BLDRS. SUPPLY CO. 22.12
INDUSTRIAL AIR PRODUCTS COMPANY 7.40 SCHRADERS 62.00 iI
INTL CITY MANAGERS ASSN. 7.50 SCIENTIfiC SUPPLIERS COMPANY II
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INTL MUNICIPAL SIGNAL ASSN. 7.00 SCOBERT BUILDING MATERIAL INC. 10.30 11
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IVERSON PAINTS, INC. 84.73 SEARS, ROEBUCK & _COMPANY 8.73 ,I
JOHN'S GARBAGE SERVICE 2.75 SHELL OIL COMPANY 2,345 . I 9 I[
KENNETH P. KEMP COMPANY 2,000.00 SHELTON-TuRNBULL, FULLER, INC. 174.35 Ii
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KENDALL MOTOR COMPANY 362 . I 6 THE SHERWIN WILLIAMS COMPANY 183.50 11
I KO~E CHAPMAN COMPANY 52.35 DALE SIMS 80.00 Ii
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EDGAR KREBS, PH.D. 6.50 E. L. SMITH 60.00 II
LAfFERTY PIONEER CORPORATION 102.80 SMITH RADIO COMMUNICATION 30 I .09 II
LANE COUNTY TITLE COMPANY 50.00 SPRINGfiELD STATIONERY 32.37
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LANE PARTS COMPANY 4.08 STANDARD FEED COMPANY 20 . 30 l:
CARL J. LEIBEL, INC. 7.90 EDWARD J. STAN~EY 60.00 II
LES' RICHFIELD SERVICE 52.85 STATE BUREAU Of LABOR 7.50
LEUPOLD & STEVENS INSTRUMENTS, INC. 30.46 STATE DEPARTMENT Of MOTOR VEHICLES 62.00 I'
LIBERTY BOOK SHOP 27.97 SUPERINTENDENT Of DOCUMENTS 2.50 "
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I LIBRARY PUBLICITY CLIPPINGS 8.00 TIDEWATER OIL COMPANY 7.23 If
I AL ,LINDLEY SHELL SERVICE 12.12 TIFfANY'S DRUG STORES 2.00
I LOOMIS ARMORED CAR SERVICE, INC. 405.50 TILLMAN & BOOTH, INC. 30.49 'I
I HE~RY LOWRY 4.55 TIME-SAVING SPECIALTIES 2.73 !I
LrLE'S TAILOR SHOP 27.25 TOMMY WILLIAMS FLORIST 45.00 11 I
THE MACMILLAN COMPANY 9.25 TRAffiC SAfETY SUPPLY COMPANY 13.37 II
MCAYEAL'S WARDROBE CLEANERS 2.70 UNITED STATES DEPT. Of COMMERCE 2,475.00 11
MCGRAW-HILL PUBLISHING CO., INC. 3.00 THE UNITED STATES NATIONAL BANK' 8.50 i
I MAC'S BATTERY & FILTER SERVICE 10.40 UNITED STATES POSTMASTER 113.40
MAGIC GAS & ApPLIANCE COMPANY 14.00 VALLEY PLATING COMPANY 7.49
I MIDGLEYS VALLEY PRINTING COMPANY II
I 29.63 91.35 I,
I MILLER'S DEPARTMENT STORE 40.94 VALLEY STATIONERY COMPANY 66.94 II
MINNEAPOLiS-HONEYWELL REGULATOR CO. 6.30 JOHN WARREN HARDWARE, INC. 267.86 Ii e
I E. ,A. MOCK & SONS 3,527.69 WEST SIDE AUTO GLASS 16.80 !I
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MONTGOMERY WARD & COMPANY 40.20 WESTERN DRUG SUPPLY 11.07 "
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MUNNELL & SHERRILL, INC. WESTERN UNION 'I
I 66.18 9.40 11
I NATIONAL RECREATION ASSOCIATION 1.10 WENDELL WI CK 3 I .20 II
I J. J. NEWBERRY COMPANY WIGGINS COMPANY, INC.
I 7.28 119.93 Ii
I NORTHWEST INDUSTRIAL LAUNDRY CO. 8.75 THE WILLAMETTE VALLEY COMPANY 244.28
j NO~THWEST NATURAL GAS COMPANY CH~S. N. WILLIAMS, CITY TREASURtR !i
104.02 3.00 !,
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I NUDELMAN BROTHERS 550.07 LEW WILLIAMS CHEVROLET COMPANY 261.82 II
OIL FILTER SERVICE COMPANY 64.88 WILTSHIRE'S 36.19
ORCHARD AUTO PARTS COMPANY 8.68 WOODROW WILSON JR. HIGH SCHOOL 80.00 11
1 OREGON EGG PRODUCERS 25.95 WOODRUfF NURSERY 7.50
OREGON FRUIT COMPANY 19.65 WYATT'S 3.00 11
THE OREGON NEWS COMPANY 562.97 ZELLERBACH PAPER COMPANY 16.14 I
OR~GON SCREW PRODUCTS COMPANY 15.05 I
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STREET, BRIDGE & DRAINAGE C&M FUND I
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BYRNES CONSTRUCTION CO. $ 1,808.66 BYRNES CONSTRUCTION CO. $ 50.00 Ii
I BYRNES CONSTRUCTION CO. 7,723.13 GRAYS FEED & SEED COMPANY 18.75
WILDISH CONSTRUCTION CO. 2 I , 650 .40 MOORE STEEL SERVICE Co., INC. 1.50 ,I
VIK CONSTRUCTION CO. 8,182.12 OREGON SUPPLY COMPANY .57 j
K. A. WARDELL 310.29 DANIEL O. POTTER, TREAS. 9.60 II
AMERICAN STEEL & SUPPLY COMPANY 46.62 VALLEY IRON & STEEL COMPANY 25.00'
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:[ WILDISH CONSTRUCTION CO. $ I, 170.93 WILDISH CONSTRUCTION CO. $ 1,182.24
WILDISH CONSTRUC~ION CO. 2,243.56 BYRNES CONSTRUCTION CO. 4,327.00 II
I CENTRAL HEATING CO. 218.47 BYRNES CONSTRUCTION CO. I ,780 . 1 0
~: I CENTRA~ HEATING CO. 270.37 BYRNES CONSTRUCTION CO. 594.72 il
i HENNEN-VOS 356 .77 WILDISH CONSTRUCTION CO. 9,554.59
00 HENNEN-VOS 98.84 WILDISH CONS~RUCTION CO. 1,774.37 II
C'JI WILDISH CONSTRUCTION CO. 496 .7 I WILDISH CONSTRUCTION CO. 5,749.05
~ 1 CENTRAL HEATING CO. WILDISH CONSTRUCTION CO.
I 3,816.38 14,032.85
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U " WILDISH CONSTRUCTION CO. 2,307.29 WILDISH CONSTRUCTION CO. 17,654.68
0:; BYRNES CONSTRUCTION CO. 802.18 BYRNES CONSTRUCTION CO. 136.95 II
CO WILDISH CONSTRUCTION CO. 169.10 WILDISH CONSTRUCT10N CO. 10,798.53
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WILDISH CONSTRUCTION CO. 501.40 W'LDISH CONSTRUCTION CO. 241.46 I
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WILDISH CONSTRUCTION CO. 325.10 WILDISH CONSTRUCTION CO. 3,444.85 I
" INTER-CITY SAND & GRAVEL 647.68 K. A. WARDELL 994.50
e -I KEMP CONSTRUCTION CO. 233.88 K.A. WARDELL 227.56
" KEMP BROS. 495.94 KEMP CONSTRUCTION I 917. ..9
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I WILDISH CONSTRUCTION CO. 178.56 WILDISH CONSTRUCTION CO. 2,316.79 Ii
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,I SEWAGE & DRAINAGE fUND LIBRARY BOND fUND r
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'I WILDISH CONSTRUCTION CO. $ 21.75 GALE M. ROBERTS CO. $ 4,000.00 II
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I .1 TRIO CONSTRUCTION CO. 1,991.50 NORTHERN SCHOOL SUPPLY CO. 3,733.22 II
I WILDISH CONSTRUCTION CO. 1,165.36 MIDGLEYS 222.75 il
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'! M. J. BUTTS 1,297.86 WILTSHIRE'S 50.59 II
" C. A. BARNES, ApPRAISER 150.00 II
H. G. CHICKERING, JR. 450.00 OLD IMPROVEMENT BOND SINKING fUND
Roy PETERSON PLUMBING & HEATING CO. 174.00 I
DANIEL O. POTTER, TRE.GS. 9.50 C. A. BARNES, ApPRAISER $ 25.00
WESTERN GREYHOUND LiNES 40.00 LANE COUNTY TITLE COMPANY 22.50
j AIRPORT CAPITAL IMPROVEMENT fUND GENERAL BOND INTEREST fUND II
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CITY OF EUG~NE - LIEN DEPARTMENT $ 310.17 DANIEL O. POTTER, TREAS. $ 680.00
RICHARD C. CLARK 2,000.00 II
1,1 LANE COUNTY TITLE COMPANY 49.75 INTERSECTlON-;.PAVING fUND II
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.1 LEIGH fiSHER & AssociATES 3,219.89 I'
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II CITY OF EUGENE - LIEN DEPARTMENT $1 1,860.75 II
I SIDEWALK REVOLVING fUND 11
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GENERAL DOG fUND I
'i SCOBERT BUILDING MATERIAL INC. $ 18.18 I
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'i SCHARPFS TWIN OAKS BlDRS SUPPLY CO. 42.90 HARRY L. CHASE, LANE COUNTY CLERK $ 6.50
EUGENE SAND & GRAVEL COMPANY 323.02 I
DANIEL O. POTTER, TREAS. 392~00 SEWAGE DISPOSAL fUND I
REXIUS fUEL SERVICE 2.50 I
H. G. CHICKERING, JR. $ 75.00 I
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WEST SIDE fiRE STATION & EQUIPMENT fUND I
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THE GAMEWELL COMPANY $ I
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APPROVED AND THE PROPER CITY OFFICIALS BE INSTRUCTED TO DRAW THE NECESSARY WARRANTS. ROLLCALL VOTE.
ALL COUNCILMEN PRESENT VOTING AYE, MOTION CARRIED. I
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" 2ND & fiNAL - STORM SEWER ON 27TH AVENUE FROM HILYARD TO ALDER STREET $ 562.66 I
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I-I 1ST - SANITARY SEWER IN AREA BETWEEN 10TH AND 11TH AVENUES FROM GAR- Ii
FIELD STREET TO HAYES STREET 472.73 $ 1,035.39 :1
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,. BYRNES CONSTRUCTION CO. iI
i 3RD & fiNAL - PAVING CHAMBERS STREET FROM 6TH TO 8TH AVENUE 973.78 II
3RD & fiNAL - PAVING GARFIELD STREET FROM 17TH TO 18TH AVENUE 315.06
3RD & fiNAL - PAVING 21ST AVENUE FROM CITY VIEW STREET TO WEST LINE II
OF 4TH ADDN TO HIGHLAND OAKS 2,313.41
" 3RD & fINAL - PAVING 9TH PLACE FROM CHAMBERS TO GRANT STREET 722.27 4,324.52 II
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,;1 CENTRAL HEATING CO.
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I 4TH & fiNAL - PAVING 22ND AVENUE FROM 23RD AVENUE TO WEST BOUNDARY I
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OF HIGHLAND OAKS ADDN 562.81 I
'i 5TH & fiNAL - PAVING 25TH AVENUE FROM GRANT TO GARFIELD STREET;
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. ~ ALSO 25TH AVENUE FROM CHAMBERS TO GRANT STREET , 1,172.93 1,735.74 'I
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"I 3RD & fiNAL - SANITARY SEWER 38TH AVENUE fROM WILLAMETTE STREET TO
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! EAST OF WATKINS ROAD 66.65 ii
i 2ND & fINAL - SANITARY SEWER FROM 35TH AVENUE FROM EAST BOUNDARY OF I,
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- rl GALLOWAY PARK TO WEST BOUNDARY OF GALLOWAY PARK; ALSO II
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EAST & WEST SIDES OF McMILLAN FROM 34TH TO 35TH AVENUE 118.88 185.53
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1ST - SIDEWALK BOTH SIDES Of 18TH AVENUE fROM LINCOLN TO CHAMBERS STREET $3,262.14 I!
2ND & FINAL - SIDEWALK EAST SIDE WILLAMETTE STREET fROM 33RD TO 38TH 204. 16
1ST & FINAL - SIDEWALK GRANT STREET BETWEEN 22ND AND 23RD AVENUES; ,I
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ADJACENT TO 2220 GRANT STREET 168.96 $ 3,635.26 II
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3RD & FINAL - SANITARY SEWER BETWEEN McMILLAN AND PEARL STREETS AND I,
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VIK CONSTRUCTION CO. "
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I 2ND - BR lOGE GARfI ELD STREET fROM 14TH TO 16TH AVENUE 14,997.97
I K. A. WARDELL II
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2ND & FINAL - SIDEWALK BOTH SIDES 24TH fROM HARRIS TO AGATE STREET 3,182.83 II
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2ND & FINAL ~ SIDEWALK SOUTH SIDE 13TH AVENUE fROM VANBuREN TO TYLER 70.06 I'
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1ST - SIDEWALK BOTH SIDES Of POLK STREET fROM 11TH TO 18TH AVENUE 1,,821.60 'I e
3RD & FINAL - SIDEWALK BOTH SIDES 29TH AVENUE fROM BETWEEN FERRY AND I:
HILYARD STREET TO HILYARD STREET . "208.47 5,282.96 !
WILDISH CONSTRUCTION CO. II
1ST - SANITARY SEWER BETWEEN WHITBECK BLVD. AND CHAMBERS STREET fROM \1
McLEAN BOULEVARD TO LORANE HIGHWAY 7,182.00 "
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2ND & FINAL - STORM SEWER 24TH AVENUE fROM POLK TO CHAMBERS STREET; 11 I
I AND CHAMBERS STREET fROM 24TH TO 25TH AVENUE 1,998'-63 Ii
2ND & FINAL - STORM SEWER IN AREA BETWEEN 35THAND 36TH AVENUES fROM !1
AMAZON CREEK TO POTTER STREET 199.78 il
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2ND & FINAL - STORM SEWER AREA BETWEEN WILSON AND CITY VIEW STREETS I'
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I fROM 23RD TO 22ND AVENUE 42.63 II
2ND & FINAL - STORM SEWER 38TH AVENUE fROM W,LLAMETTE STREET TO EAST !,
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Of WATKINS ROAD c: 112.32 I;
2ND & FINAL - STORM SEWER BETWEEN 32ND AND 35TH AVENUES fROM UNIVERSITY
TO ONYX STREET :1
75.37 I'
I 3RD & FINAL - SANITARY SEWER AREA BETWEEN 28TH AND 29TH AVENUES TO BE- II
I TWEEN 30TH AND 31ST AVENUES fROM BETWEEN LINCOLN AND Ii
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WASHINGTON STREETS TO WEST BOUNDARY BOUNDED BY LORANE HIGHWAY 912.49 "
I 3RD & FINAL - STORM SEWER 43RD AVENUE fROM DONALD STREET TO EAST BOUNDARY il
Of 2ND ADDN TO EDGEWOOD ESTATES 2,125.24 II
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3RD & FINAL - PAVING VANBuREN STREET fROM 16TH TO 17TH AVENUE 366.78 I!
3RD & FINAL - SANITARY SEWER 35TH AVENUE fROM KINCAID TO POTTER STREET; "
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HARRIS STREET fROM BETWEEN 32ND AND 35TH AVENUES TO 35TH U
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32ND AND 35TH AVENUES TO 35TH AVENUE II
340 . 10 11
3RD & FINAL - PAVING McMILLAN fROM 34TH TO 35TH AVENUE; 35TH AVENUE fROM 'I
A POINT 267' WEST Of WILLAMETTE STREET TO McMILLAN STREET; I;
35TH AVENUE fROM McMILLAN TO WEST BOUNDARY GALLOWAY PARK 1,5'2.38 il
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3RD & FINAL - PAVING 35TH AVENUE fROM W,LLAMETTE STREET TO 267' WEST 406.92 I,
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4TH & FINAL - PAVING 30TH AVENUE fROM CHARNELTON TO LINCOLN STREET 740 .82 Ii I
i 4TH & FINAL - PAVING DONALD STREET fROM 41ST TO 43RD AVENUE; FERRY STREET II
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fROM 43RD NORTH TO BETWEEN 41ST AND 43RD AVENUES; 43RD ,I
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I AVENUE fROM DONALD STREET TO EAST BOUNDARY Of 2ND ADDN TO Ii
! EDGEWOOD ESTATES 3,712.95
4TH & FINAL - SANITARY SEWER AREA BETWEEN DoNALD AND EAST AMAZON 'I
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DRIVE fROM 40TH AVENUE TO SOUTH Of 43RD AVENUE II
3,983.19 I
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4TH & FINAL - PAVING W,LLAMETTE STREET fROM 33RD TO 40TH AVENUE 5,749.86 I
I 4TH & FINAL - PAVING CHAMBERS STREET fROM 18TH TO 24TH AVENUE 2,841.18 , e
4TH & FINAL - PAVING FILLMORE fROM-,9TH TO 24TH AVENUE; 19TH AVENUE rl
fROM FILLMORE TO CHAMBERS STREET 2,478.79 34,781.43 I,
IT WAS MOVED BY MR. SHEARER SECONDED 8Y MRS. LAURIS THAT THE ESTIMATES, AS SUBMITTED AND READ, BE I:
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I APPROVED AND THE PROPER CITY OffICIALS BE INSTRUCTED TO DRAW THE NECESSARY WARRANTS. ROLLCALL VOTE. II
I ALL COUNCILMEN PRESENT VOTING AYE, MOTION CARRIED. ,1
REPORTS OF OFFICERS 1\
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"THE BUILDING DEPARTMENT REPORTS THAT THE VALUE Of BUILDING PERMITS ISSUED DUR- II
ING THE MONTH Of NOVEMBER 1959 AMOUNTED TO $442,720.00 WHICH IS $135,225.00 MORE
THAN ISSUED THE SAME MONTH A YEAR AGO. THE MAJOR PORTION Of THE VALUATI~N CONsisTS I,
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Of 23 PERMITS fOR RESIDENTS AMOUNTING TO $255,260.00; THE COMMERCIAL CONSISTED Of 11
4 PERMITS AMOUNilNG TO $111,100.00. I
THE FIRE DEPART~ENT DURING NOVEMBER ANSWERED 40 ALARMS Of WHICH 8 WERE NON- II
fIRE AND 9, RURAL CALLS. THE ESTIMATED LOSS WAS $5,402.75. THE FIRE MARSHAL RE- i!
PORTS 102 INSPECTIONS WITH 177 HAZARDS fOUND AND 142 REMOVED. Two OffICERS RECEIVED 11
12 HOURS Of INSTRUCTION IN TECHNIQUES Of MUNICIPAL ADMINISTRATION AND fIVE OfflCtRS
ATTENDED THE OREGON NATIONAL DEfENSE RESOURCES CONfERENCE. Ii
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I ~ ACCORDING TO THE POLICE DEPARTMENT REPORT, A COPY Of WHICH IS ON EACH Of YOUR
~I DESKS, WE PROCESSED A TOTAL Of 236 PRISONERS DURING THE MONTH, 105 fOR THE COUNTY,
[I THE REMAINDER fOR THE CITY. THE AVERAGE DAILY POPULATION Of THE JAIL WAS 62, ONE
i MORE THAN fOR THE PRECEDING MONTH, AND WE SERVED 5834 MEALS AT AN AVERAGE COST Of I
:j 9~ PER MEAL. Of THE 236 PRISONERS, 16 WERE ADULT fEMALES. OFfICERS ANSWERED 616
Ii MISCELLANEOUS COMPLAINTS, MADE 2640 PROWL CHECKS Of BUSINESS AND INDUSTRIAL ESTAB-
;1 LISHMENTS AND 168 HOME CHECKS fOR VACATIONING HOMEOWNERS. ON NOVEMBER 14TH WE
00 ~i HELD A POLICE AUCTION AND SOLD 12 VEHICLES AND 14 BICYCLES, AS WELL AS MISCELLANEOUS
C\J t! I TEMS Of UNCLA I MED PROPERTY WH I CH HAD BEEN STORED BY THE POL/"CE AND PARKS DEPARTMENTS. !
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C) tl IT I S I NTEREST I NG TO NOTE THAT ACCORD I NG TO THE PARKS DEPARTMENT REPORT, A
C~ : COpy Of WHICH IS ON EACH Of YOUR DESKS, SIX MERCHANTS HAVE ORDERED ELEVEN MORE
CO \:1 TREE TUBS BR I NG I NG THE TOTAL Of TREE TUBS ON OUR SIDEWALKS I N THE DOWNTOWN AREA
TO 55.
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'jl THE F I NANCE Offl CER HAS I NfORMED ME THAT THE CITY Of EUGENE AND THE. EUGENE I
~ l WATER & ELECTRIC BOARD HAVE COMPLETED PLANS TODAY TO RECEIVE COMBINED BIDS fOR THE
. .! PURCHASE Of GASOL I NE BETWEEN THE TWO AGENC I ES.
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~l' ON EACH Of YOUR DESKS I HAVE PLACED A REPORT fROM OUR CH I Ef OF POL I CE CON-
~ CERNING THE MUNICIPAL JAIL fACILITIES, A REPORT Of THE MEETING HELD WITH THE I
:1 COUNTY COMMISSIONERS REGARDING COMFORT STATIONS IN THE PARK BLOCKS NEAR THE COURT-
~\ HOUSE, AND A REPORT BY OUR PARK DIRECTOR CONCERNING COMfORT STATIONS IN OUR PARKS
I :' AND THE HOURS THEY ARE KEPT OPEN.
o :1 ON WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 9, 1959, MAYOR CONE IN THE COMPANY Of ROBERT BOOTH,
[! REPRESENTING THE COMMITTEE ON STREETS AND ROADS Of THE CHAMBER Of COMMERCE, [I
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" MR. HOWARD BUfORD, PLANNING CONSULTANT, AND MYSELf HAD A CONfERENCE WITH MR.WILLIAMS,
:\ STATE HIGHWAY ENGINEER, AND TWO Of HIS ASSISTANTS, MR. PAXTON AND MR. COOPER.
;1 THE CONfERENCE CONCERNED THE PROPOSED NEW HI GHWA Y ENTRANCE V I A THE NORTH BANK
'.1 ROAD (ROUTE 5) AND A NEW BRIDGE TO BE BUILT OVER THE WILLAMETTE RIVER AT JEffERSON I'
h STREET WITH INTERSTATE fUNDS. THIS PROJECT WOULD END AT THE INTERSECTIONS OF I
':1 CLARK STREET WITH WASHINGTON AND JEfFERSON STREETS. THE PROJECT IS SCHEDULED fOR I
I, CONSTRUCTION IN 1965; HOWEVER, If THE TRAff'IC CONGESTION DEVELOPS OVER THE FERRY I
;1 STREET BRIDGE WHICH IS ENVISIONED BY OUR CITY PLANNERS THE PROJECT MIGHT BE MOVED I
il UP ONE OR TWO YEARS TO 1963. MR. WILLIAMS POINTED OUT THAT IT IS NOT NECESSARY FOR
fl' THIS PROJECT TO CONNECT WITH ANY OTHER FEDERAL SYSTEM WITHIN THE CITY; THAT IT IS
PERMISSIBLE TO END THE PROJECT CONNECTING TO CITY STREETS.
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rl' I N THE 0 I SCUSS I ON CONCERN I NG WASH I NGTON AND JE FfERSON STREETS AND THE OVER- I
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;1 PASSES NECESSARY OVER THE RAILROAD, MR. WILLIAMS SUGGESTED THE POSSIBILITY Of AN I
~ EXCHANGE Of PRESENT CTTY AND STATE HIGHWAY RESPONSIBILITY WHICH COULD LEAD TO MAK- I
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,I ING 1ST AVENUE fROM VANBUREN TO WASHINGTON AND JEffERSON STREETS AND WASHINGTON
AND JEffERSON STREETS TO 7TH AVENUE A PART Of THE HIGHWAY SYSTEM. MR. WILLIAMS INDI-
~l CATED HE WOULD HAVE TRAFFIC ENGINEERS STUDY AN EXCHANGE PLAN, THE IDEA BEING fOR
~ THE CITY TO ASSUME RESPONSIBILITY fOR THE BLAIR-VANBuREN ROUTE TO RIVER ROAD NOW
~~ PART OF THE STATE SYSTEM. IN TURN A NEW ROUTE INCLUDING 1ST AVENUE AND WASHINGTON II
I i'l AND JEffERSON STREET COUPLET WOULD BECOME PART Of THE STATE SYSTEM. MAK I NG TH I S I
I NEW ROUTE PART OF THE FAS SYSTEM THE CITY WOULD BE IN A MUCH BETTER POSITION IN I
i SECURING HELP fOR THE BUILDING OF THE OVERPASSES OVER THE RAILROAD, AND MR.WILLIAMS II
J INDICATED THAT WAyi OF fiNANCING THE OVERPASSES WOULD BE STUDIED. I
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;: CONCERNING THE QUESTION OF THE FEASIBILITY OF AN ON-GRADE CROSSING FOR THE
) CITY'S PROPOSED SPENCER BUTTE EXPRESSWAY AT BROADWAY, MR. WILLIAMS SAID HE COULD
I SEE NO TROUBLE IN ALLOWING THIS CROSSING; HOWEVER, IT WOULD BE NECESSA.RY FOR THE 'I
~ :i STATE HIGHWAY TRAFfIC ENGINEER TO STUDY IT BEfORE HE COULD GIVE APPROVAL AND HE I
. r: PROMISED AN IMMEDIATE STUDY OF THE fEASIBILITY OF AN ON-GRADE APPROACH. MR.WILLIAMS
! fURTHER STATED THAT HE THINKS THE SPENCER BUTTE EXPRESSWAY IS A GOOD IDEA AND THAT
: THE CITY COULD NOT START TOO SOON IN PLANNING EXPRESSWAY ROUTE THROUGH THE CITY.
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~; REPLYING TO A QUESTION CONCERNING THE WIDENING Of 6TH AND 7TH AVENUES, THE
: PRESENT HIGHWAY 99 WITHIN THE CITY LIMITS, MR. WILLIAMS STATED NOTHING SHOULD BE
;11' DONE UNTIL THE NEW HIGHWAY 99 EAST IS COMPLETED AND ADDITIONAL TRAFfiC STUDIES !
, MADE TO SEE HOW MUCH TRAffiC RELIEF IS BROUGHT BY THE NEW HIGHWAY."
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. IT WAS MOVED BY MR. SHEARER SECONDED BY MRS. LAURIS THAT THE REPORT OF THE CITY MANAGER BE RE-
~ CEIVED AND PLACED ON FILE. MOTION CARRIED. I
:i REPORTS Of CQ,l.tolI TIEES II
II A REPORT OF THE COMM ITTEE MEET I NG HELD NOlv'EMBER 27, 1959 WAS SUBM I TTED AND READ AS FOLLOWS: Iii
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~I f-'.PRESENT: MAYOR CONE; COUNCILMEN SHEARER, LAURIS, MOLHOLM, MCGAFFEY, CHATT, MOYER, II
:1 WILSON AND SWANSON; CITY MANAGER; ASSISTANT CITY RECORDER; CITY ATTORNEY; I
.'j TRAFFIC ENGINEER; FRED BRENNE, CHAMBER Of COMMERCE; SEVERAL INTERESTED 'i
:i CITIZENS; DICK BAKER, EUGENE REGISTER-GUARD; REPRESENTATIVES OF DEMOLAY. I
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I ~I I. CONSIDERATION OF PURCHASE OF PROPERTY TO THE EAST OF THE SEWAGE TREATMENT PLANT.
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ACROSS THE W,LLAMETTE RIVER AND fOR fUTURE EXPANSION Of THE SEWAGE TREATMENT 'I,
PLANT, IT WOULD BE ADVISABLE fOR THE CITY TO ACQUIRE PROPERTY TO THE EAST Of I
THE PRESENT PLANT. ApPRAISALS Of THE PROPERTY WHICH MIGHT BE NEEDED HAVE BEEN r'
RECEIVED AND SOME NEGOTIATIONS HAVE TAKEN PLACE WITH THE OWNERS Of THE PROPERTY. Ii
AFTER SOME DISCUSSION THE COMMITTEE RECOMMENDED THAT THIS ITEM BE HELD fOR ~
fUTURE DISCUSSION. MOTION CARRIED. II
I 2. STATE HIGHWAY REQUEST fOR PROPER CITY OffiCIALS TO SIGN NECESSARY PAPERS fOR I
INSTALLATION Of TRAffiC SIGNALS AT CHAMBERS (P~ERCE) STREET AT 6TH AND 7TH i!
AVENUES, PEARL STREET AT 7TH AVENUE, AND GARfiELD STREET AT 11TH AVENUE - THE Ii
CITY MANAGER STATED THAT HE I S REQUEST I NG AUTHOR I TY fOR THE PROPER CITY Off 1- II
CIALS TO SIGN THE NECESSARY AGREEMENT AND RESOLUTION WITH THE STATE HIGHWAY DE- 1'1
PARTMENT fOR THE INSTALLATION Of TRAffiC SIGNALS AT THE ABOVE INTERSECTIONS ON I
I A 50-50 BASIS. HE STATED THAT fUNDS HAD BEEN BUDGETED IN THIS YEAR'S BUDGET r
I fOR THESE PARTICULAR SIGNAL INSTALLATIONS. THE COMMITTEE RECOMMENDED THAT II
THIS AUTHORITY BE GRANTED. MOTION CARR1ED UNANIMOUSLY. ~
2 3. CONSIDERATION Of REQUEST BY MRS. MERRYMAN fOR EXCHANGE Of PROPERTY fOR DRAINAGE :\....
DITCH RIGHT-OF-WAY - SIX Of THE COMMITTEE MEMBERS DROVE TO MAHLON-SWEET AIRPORT \.
AND VIEWED THE PROPERTY CONSISTING Of APPROXIMATELY THREE ACRES Of LAND WHICH ~
MRS. MERRYMAN IS REQUESTING fROM THE CITY IN EXCHANGE fOR DRAINGE DITCH RIGHT- tl'
Of-WAY. THE COMMITTEE CALLED AT MRS. MERRYMAN'S HOME AND DISCUSSED WlTH HER THE '
PROBLEM OF WATER BACKING UP ON HER PROPERTY AND AT TIMES COVERING THE ONLY AC- I'l
CESS ROAD TO THE HIGHWAY. THE PRESENT ACCESS ROAD WAS BUILT BY THE CITY TO I 1
ENABLE fOUR PROPERTY OWNERS TO HAVE HIGHWAY ACCESS DUE TO THE NECESSARY CLOSURE :1
OF A FORMER ROAD WHICH WENT THROUGH PRESENT AIRPORT PROPERTY. IT WAS SUGGESTED II
THAT THE CITY ENTER INTO A LEASE AGREEMENT WITH MRS. MERRYMAN WHICH DURING HER!.
L I fET IME WOULD GIVE HER THE USE Of THE LAND I N EXCHANGE fOR AN EASEMENT WH I CH il
WOULD ALLOW THE CITY TO CLEAN OUT THE DRAINAGE DITCH AND WITH THE UNDERSTANDING il
THAT NO BUILDINGS WOULD BE ERECTED ON THIS PROPERTY. THE COMMITTEE RECOMMENDED II
THAT NEGOTIATIONS BE CONTINUEDWITH MRS. MERRYMAN. MOTION CARRIED UNANIMOUSLY. jl
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3 I 4. REQUEST BY MR. GU.SKE TO PURCHASE SMALL PIECE OF CITY OWNED PROPERTY ON NORTHWEST I
CORNER OF PEARL STREET AND 17TH AVENUE - PORT10NS Of A LETTER fROM MR. GUSKE WERE !,
I READ TO- THE COMMITTEE IN WHICH HE OfFERED TO PURCHASE AN ODD SHAPED PIECE OF CITY :1
I OWNED PROPERTY ON THE NORTHWEST CORNER Of PEARL STREET AND 17TH AVENUE CONSISTING il
I OF APPROXIMATELY 3350 SQUARE fEET fOR $3000. THE COMMITTEE RECOMMENDED THAT THIS I
ITEM BE HELD OVER fOR FURTHER STUDY AND COMMITTEE VIEWING ON fRIDAY, DECEMBER 4, H
! 1959. MOTION CARRIED UNANIMOUSLY. 11
4 I 5. PETITION FOR PAVING 40TH AVENUE EAST fROM WILLAMETTE STREET-TO HILYARD STREET~ .1
I 36" WIDE - IT WAS EXPLAINED THAT A PETITION FOR pAVING OF 40TH AVENUE EAST FROM II
WILLAMETTE TO HILYARD STREET, 36' WIDE, HAD BEEN RECEIVED fROMPROPERTY OWNERS RE- II
PRESENTING 60.7% Of THE fRONT fOOTAGE. THE COMMITTEE RECOMMENDED THAT THE Ii
STREET BE PAVED AS REQUESTED AND THAT THE NECESSARY ORD-INANCES INITIATING THE Ii
I PROJECT BE PASSED. MOTION CARRIED UNANIMOUSLY. ~,I
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II THERE 'OLLOWEO SOHE 0 I SCUSS' OH REGARD I HG THE AOV I SA" I Li TY 0' . HST ALL' HG SIDEWALKS 1,:1 1
AT THE SAME TIME THE STREET IS PAVED~ AND THE COMMITTEE RECOMMENDED THAT SIDE- !
I WALKS BE I NSTALLED ON BOTH S I DES OF 40TH AVENUE FROM WI LLAMETTE TO HI L YARD STREET ,',I
AT THE SAME TIME THE PAVING PROJECT IS DONE. MOTION CARRIED, MR. WILSON VOTING ;1'
I NAY. I
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\ I T WAS MOVED BY MR. SHEARER SECONDED BY MR. CHATT THAT I-TEMS I THROUGH 5 Of THE COMM I TTEE RE- ;i
II PORT BE APPROVED. MOT10N CARRIED. ij
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5 f 6. CONSIDERATION OF REQUEST BY ARCHITECT CLARK ON A COST ESTIMATE Of BUILDINGRE- !I e
i QUIREMENTS FOR THE ADMINISTRATION BUILDING AT- MAHLON-SWEET AIRPORT - THE COMMITTEE Ii
! DISCUSSED MR. CLARK'S REQUEST THAT ~UILDING CONTRACTOR BE EMRLOYED ~Y THE CITY TO n
i MAKE AN ESTIMATE OF THE COST Of THE ADMINISTRATION BUILDING AT MAHLON-SWEET A,R- II
I PORT. IT WAS SUGGESTED THAT MR. CLARK SHOULD BE CAPABLE OFMAKING A REASONABLY II
I ACCURATE ESTIMATE OF THE BUILDING COSTS AND THAT IT SHOULD BE UNNECESSARY FOR THE !
I CITY TO INCUR ADDITIONAL EXPENSE IN THIS CONNECTION. THE COMMITTEE RECOMMENDED 1':
I THAT MR.CLARK'S REQUEST fOR PERMISSION TO PAY A CONTRACTOR TO ESTIMATE THE COST [
OF THE NEW ADMINISTRATION BUILDING BE DENIED. MOTION CARRIED, MRS. lAURIS AND \1
I MR. MOLHOLM VOT I NG NA Y . Ii,
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It WAS MOVED BY MR. SHEARER SECONDED BY MR. MCGAFFEY THAT ITEM 6 OF THE COMMITTEE REPORT BE
APPROVED. MOTION CARRIED.
6 I 7. REQUEST THAT COUNCILMEN BE fURNISHED WITH M~NUTES Of ANY NEGOTIATIONS WHICH MAY I
TAKE PLACE BETWEEN THE MAYOR AND CITY MANAGER AND THE HIGHWAY COMM I SS I ON OR THE I R II I.
REPRESENTATIVES - MR. WILSON SUGGESTED THAT THE CITY MANAGER KEEP MINUTES OF ANY II
I MEETINGS WHICH HE AND THE MAYOR MAY HAVE WITH REPRESENTATIVES Of THE STATE H,GH- !
I WAY COMMISSION OR THE HIGHWAY DEPARTMENT SO THAT ALL COUNCILMEN WOULD BE FULLY IN- t
fORMED OF ANY NEGOTIATIONS WHICH TAKE PLACE. THE COMMITTEE RECOMMENDED THAT THE :1
CITY MANAGER KEEP MINUTES OF ANY NEGOTIATIONS WITH THE HIGHWAY DEPARTMENT AND THAT III
COUNCIL MEMBERS BE FURNISHED WITH COPIES OF SUCH MINUTES. MOTION CARRIED,MR.MOYER i
ABSTAINING. I
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\, APPROVED. MOT ION CARR I ED. I'
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I II 8. CONSIDERATION Of METHOD TO BE USED IN SELECTING AN ARCHITECT fOR PROPOSED NEW I
~ I CITY HALL - THERE WAS CONSIDERABLE DISCUSSION BY COMMITTEE MEMBERS REGARDING
ti THE SELECTION Of AN ARCHITECT fOR THE PROPOSED NEW CITY HALL BY THE COMPETITIVE
I METHOD WHICH HAD BEEN OUTLINED AT THE COUNCIL MEETING Of NOVEMBER 23, 19159.
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00 0' THERE WAS SOME CONfUSION AS TO THE MANNER IN WHICH THE CITY WOULD BE OBLIGATED
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N I TO AN ARCHITECT SELECTED BY THIS METHOD. IT WAS POINTED OUT THAT THE CITY WOULD
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"',.. i BE OBLIGATED TO HIRE AN ARCHITECT WHOSE fiNAL PLANS WERE SELECTED BY A JURY Of
1:"..); " THREE REGISTEREO ARCHITECTS AND TWO LAYMEN, BUT THAT THE COUNCIL IS NOT OBLIGATED
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CO 'i TO ACCEPT HIS PLANS IN ALL THEIR DETAIL. A REfEREE WOULD BE HIRED TO SUPERVISE !
Q:J THE COMPETITION AND THE JURY WOULD BE SELECTED BY THE REfEREE AND THE COUNCIL.
".1 THE COMMITTEE RECOMMENDED THAT THE OPEN COMPETITIVE METHOD BE USED
:\ IN SELECTING
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A REGISTERED ARCHITECT fOR THE PR~OSED NEW CITY HALL AND THAT SUCH COMPETITION
BE LIMITED TO REGISTERED ARCHITECTS WHO LIVE IN LANE COUNTY. MOTION CARRIED,
e COUNCILMEN SHEARER, LAURIS, MOLHOLM, SWANSON AND ~AYOR CONE VOTING AYE; COUNCIL-
MEN MCGAffEY, CHATT, MOYER AND WilSON VOTING NAY.
SOME DISCUSSION WAS HAD ON THIS SUBJECT BETWEEN THE COUNCIILAND INTERESTED CITIZENS.
IT WAS MOVED BY MR. SHEARER SECONDED BY MRS. LAURIS THAT ITEM 8 or THE COMMITTEE REPORT BE
APPROVED. MOTION CARRIED WITH COUNCILMEN SHEARER, LAURIS, MOLHOLM, SWANSON AND MAYOR CONE
VOTING AYE; COUNCILMEN McGAfFEY, CHATT, MOYER AND WI~SON VOTING NAY. (SEE FURTHER ACTION II
I fOLLOWING CONSIDERATION Of RESOLUTIONS.)
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2 9. INTRODUCTION Of REPRESENTATIVES Of ORDER Of DEMOLAY - REPRESENTATIVES Of THE
,i ORDER Of DEMOLAY WHO WERE PARTICIPATING IN DEMOLAY DAY AT CITY HALL WERE r
" INTRO-
I DUCED. SEVERAL BOYS WHO WERE ACTING MAYOR, COUNCILMEN AND ADMINISTRATIVE HEADS
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, DURING THE DAY EXPRESSED THEIR PLEASURE AT THE MANNER IN WHICH THEY HAD BEEN II
" TREATED AND INfORMED THE COMMITTEE HOW THEY WOULD SOLVE SOME Of THE KNOTTY PRO-
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:1 BLEMS WHICH HAVE CONfRONTED THE COUNCIL AND ADMINISTRATIVE OffiCERS IN THE PAST.
IN SOME CASES THEIR DECISIONS DID NOT COINCIDE WITH THE ACTION WHICH HAD BEEN I,
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:,1 TAKEN BY THE COUNCIL AND ADMINISTRATION. THE MAYOR EXPRESSED THE PLEASURE Of II
" THE CITY IN CITY AffAIRS."
II IN THEIR PRESENCE AND INTEREST
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:1 IT WAS MOVED BY MR. SHEARER SECONDED BY MRS. LAURIS THAT ITEM 9 Of THE COMMITTEE REPORT BE I
APPROVED. MOTION CARRIED. II
A 'REPORT Of THE COMMITTEE MEETiNG HELD DECEMBER 4, 1959 WAS SUBMITTED AND READ AS fOLLOWS: II
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i.; "PRESENT: MAYOR CONE; COUNCILMEN SHE~RER, LAURIS, MOLHOLM, CHATT, MOYER, WILSON AND II
,i SWANSON; CITY MANAGER; CITY RECORDER; DIRECTOR Of PUBLIC WORKS; TRAfFIC I!
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ENGINEER; ADMINISTRATIVE ASSISTANT; CITY ATTORNEY; EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR OF 'I
URBAN RENEWAL AGENCY; CHARLES HOWARO; DAN WYANT, EUGENE, REGISTER-GUARD. I
3 I. THE CITY MANAGER GAVE A BRIEf RESUME Of HIS TRIP TO THE AMERICAN MUNICIPAL
I ASSOCIATION CONfERENCE HELD IN DENVER. HE INDICATED THAT TRANSPORTATION WAS I,
ONE Of THE THEMES Of THE CONfERENCE AND ALL CITIES ARE QUITE CONCERNED ABOUT ii
THE TRANSPORTATION PROBLEM. II
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4 2. REQUEST BY RALPH MARTIN TO VACATE INAVALE STREET BETWEEN ONYX AND EMERALD
STREETS - IT WAS POINTED OUT THAT A HEARING HAS BEEN CALLED ON THE VACATION il
Of INAVALE STREET BETWEEN ONYX AND EMERALD STREETS fOR THE COUNCIL MEETING ON II
I DECEMBER 14, 1959. THE CITY MANAGER AND MR. CHARLES HOWARD, ATTORNEY fOR THE
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, MARTINS, EXPLAINED THAT THE MARTINS OWN PROPERTY ON THE SOUTH AND NORTH SIDES
e " Of INAVALE STREET. IT WAS fURTHER EXPLAINED THAT THE VACATION Of INAVAlE Ii
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STREET WOULD GIVE ONE-HALf Of THE STREET RIGHT-Of-WAY TO THE MARTINS WHILE II
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ONE-HALf Of IT WOULD REVERT TO THE CITY SINCE THE NORTHERLY SIDE DOES NOT ABUT ,
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!'i ON LAND OWNED BY THE MARTINS. To ALLEVIATE THIS SITUATION MR. HOWARD SUGGESTED I
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I THAT AfTER THE VACATION HAS BEEN COMPLETED, THE CITY QUITCLAIM THE VACATED POR- I
; TION Of INAVALE STREET TO THE MARTINS AND THAT THE MARTINS IN TURN DEDICATE A II
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'! RIGHT-Of-WAY OVER LOT 12, BLOCK 3, AGATE PLANT, TO PROVIDE A MEANS Of COMMUNI-
,I CATION BETWEEN ONYX AND EMERALD STREETS. IT WAS'fURTHER SUGGESTED THAT THIS 'I
EXCHANGE BE ON THE BASIS Of BOTH PARCELS BEING fREE AND CLEAR Of ENCUMBRANCES. I,
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I FOLLOWING SOME DISCUSSION IT WAS RECOMMENDED THIS PROPOSITION BE ACCEPTED.
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i 3. REQUEST BY RICHARD K. GUSKE TO PURCHASE A PORTION Of LOT 9, BLOCK 3, II
5 I PEARL II
:r ADDITION, BEING THE NORTHWEST CORNER Of PEARL STREET AND 17TH AVENUE - A
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I LETTER fROM MR. RICHARD K. GUSKE IN WHICH HE OffERS TO PURCHASE LOT 9, BLOCK 3, ,I
PEARL ADDITioN, fOR THE SUM" Of $3000 WAS READ TO THE COMMITTEE." COMMITTEE II
MEMBERS ALSO VIEWED THE SITE Of THE PROPOSED PURCHASE AND SOME DISCUSSION
WAS HAD AS TO WHETHER THE PROPERTY WOULD BE NECESSARY OR DESIRABLE TO RETAIN II
SINCE IT DOES BORDER UPON THE AMAZON. FOLLOWING SOME DISCUSSION IT WAS RECOM-
MENDED THAT THE LOT BE APPRA5SED. MOTION CARRIED UNANIMOUSLY,'
IT WAS MOVED BY MR. SHEARER SECONDED BY MR. CHATT THAT ITEMS I THROUGH 3 Of THE COMMITTEE I
e REPORT BE APPROVED. MOTION CARRIED.
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I 4. REQUEST BY MABLE MOYER TO PURCHASE SMALL PARCEL Of CITY OWNED PROPERTY BETWEEN I
32ND AND 33RD AVENUES ON THE WEST SIDE OF FERRY STREET - AN OFfER TO PURCHASE II
I A PARCEL OF PROPERTY fOR THE PURPOSE OF CONSTRUCTING A SMALL HOUSE WAS PRESENTED
BY MRS. MABLE MOYER. MRS. MOYER OffERED THE SUM OF $500.00 FOR THE ABOVE DESCRIBED I'
LOT. IT WAS EXPLAINED THAT THE CITY AT PRESENT OWNS A PARCEL 60'X81.5' BUT THAT 11
SINCE THE STREETS ARE 20'~ WIDER TO THE SOUTH OF THIS PROPERTY IT WOULD BE PROPOSED :t
THAT ONLY A 50'X81.5' PARCEL BE SOLD, RETAINING 10 ' FOR P0TENTIAL STREET PURPOSES. II
IT WAS ALSO EXPLAINED THAT A VARIANCE WOULD BE REQUIRED BECAUSE OF THE LOT SIZE
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SINCE IT WOULD NOT MEET THE MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS SET fORTH IN THE ZONING ORDI- d
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NANCE. FOLLOWING SOME DISCUSSION IT WAS RECOMMENDED THAT THE 50'X81.5' PARCEL BE Ii
SOLD TO MRS. MABLE MOYER AT A PURCHASE PRICE Of $500.00. MOTION CARRIED UNANIMOUSLY.
IT WAS MOVED BY MR. SHEARER SECONDED BY MR. MOLHOLM THAT ITEM 4 Of THE COMMITTEE REPORT BE 11
APPROVED. ROLLCALL VOTE. ALL COUNCILMEN PRESENT VOTING AYE, MOTION CARRIED.
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I WAY ADJACENT TO LOT 5, BLOCK 2, PARK-A IRE SUBDIVISION - IT WAS EXPLAINED THAT THROUGH r e
AN ERROR A SUBCONTRACTOR EMPLOYED BY MR. BULLER TO FRAME A HOUSE TO BE LOCATED ON II
I LOT 5, BLOCK 2, PARK-AIRE SUBDIVISION, HAD CONSTRUCTED THE HOUSE SO THAT IT PRO- ,I
JECTS 3.1' INTO THE PEDESTRIAN WALKWAY BETWEEN LOTS5 AND 6, BLOCK 2, PARK-A IRE I
SUBDIVISION. I
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COMMITTEE MEMBERS DROVE TO THE SITE Of THE BUILDING AND OBSERVED THERE ARE APPROXI- I'
MATELY 18' BETWEEN THE HOUSES CONSTRUCTED ON LOTS 5 AND 6. VARIOUS ALTERNATIVE I I
I METHODS OF RESOLVING THE PROBLEM WERE DISCUSSED AND IT WAS fiNALLY RECOMMENDED !,
THAT THE CITY VACATE THE PRESENT WALKWAY BETWEEN LOTS 5 AND 6, THAT THE BULLERS ,
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I REDEDICATE A 10'WALKWAY EQUIDISTANT BETWEEN THE HOUSES CONSTRUCTED ON LOTS 5 AND !
6. MOTION CARRIED UNANIMOUSLY. i
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IT WAS MOVED BY MR. SHEARER SECONDED BY MR. CHATT THAT ITEM 5 Of THE COMMITTEE REPORT BE Ii
APPROVED. MOTION CARRIED.
PETITION PROTESTING SIDEWALK ON EAST SIDE OF HILYARD STREET BETWEEN 35TH AND 37TH II
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AVENUES - IT WAS EXPLAINED THAT A PETITION HAD BEEN PRESENTED PROTESTING THE CON- I
STRUCTION Of SIDEWALKS ON THE EAST SIDE Of HILYARD STREET fOR THE fOLLOWING REA- ,I
SONS: PETITIONERS UNDERSTAND THAT THE CITY 'DOES NOT INTEND TO PAVE THE WEST SIDE
, OF THE STREET AT THIS TIME, THERE IS LITTLE PEDESTRIAN TRAffiC AT PRESENT, THERE 11
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II IS NO PLACE FOR PEDESTRIANS TO GO IN THE IMMEDIATE NEIGHBORHOOD, SCHOOL CHILDREN
DO NOT USE SIDEWALKS SINCE THEY ARE TRANSPORTED BY SCHOOL BUS, PROPERTY OWNERS DO II
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NOT fEEL THEY CAN AFfORD THE EXTRA BURDEN Of SIDEWALK ASSESSMENTS, AND PROPERTY i'
II OWNERS IN THE AREA DID NOT REQUEST THE SIDEWALKS. Ii
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II COMMITTEE MEMBERS DROVE TO A~D VIEWED THE SITE COVERED BY THE PETITION AND FURTHER I!
HEARD A REPORT fROM THE DIRECTOR Of PUBLIC WORKS THAT THE SIDEWALK COULD BE CON- 'I
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II STRUCTED MORE ADVANTAGEOUSLY BETWEEN 35TH AND 37TH AVENUES AT THE TIME THE STREET
PAVING PROJECT IS INSTALLED IN THE AREA BECAUSE fiLL DIRT CAN BE TAKEN fROM STREET II
CUTS fOR THE SIDEWALK CONSTRUCTION. FOLLOWING SOME DISCUSSION ON THIS ITEM IT II
WAS RECOMMENDED THAT THE SIDEWALK PROJECT ON THE EAST SIDE Of HILYARD STREET BE- l: I
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TWEEN 35TH AND 37TH AVENUES BE HELD UP UNTIL HILYARD STREET IS PAVED. MOTION ;/
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CARRIED UAANIMOUSLY. IT WAS UNDERSTOOD THAT SIDEWALKS 'WOULD BE CONSTRUCTED ON I
THE WEST SIDE OF HILYARD STREET BETWEEN 35TH AND 37TH AVENUES. ,j
IT WAS MOVED BY MR. SHEARER SECONDED BY MRS. LAURIS THAT ITEM 6 OF THE COMMITTEE REPORT BE
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41 7. REPORT BY CITY ATTORNEY ON WILEY CONDEMNATION SUIT - THE COMMITTEE HEARD A REPORT II -
, fROM THE CITY ATTORNEY WHICH REVIE~ED THE WILEY CONDEMNATION SUIT AND IN WHICH THE
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I CITY ATTORNEY PARTICULARLY MADE REfERENCE TO THE ALLQWANCE BY THE COURT OF $2882.60.
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THE CITY ATTORNEY fURTHER INDICATED THAT THE OREGON SUPREME COURT HAD NEVER RENDERED I'
A QECISION IN A CONDEMNATION CASE AS TO WHETHER A LOCAL ASSESSMENT AGAINST AUBTTING .1
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PROPERTY FOR THE COST Of IMPROVEMENT IS OR IS NOT A PROPER ITEM Of DAMAGES IN THE Ii
TRIAL Of A CONDEMNATION CASE fOR THE TAKING OF PROPERTY fOR EASEMENT RIGHTS. THE
II CITY ATTORNEY SUGGESTED THAT SINCE THE ASSESSMENT WAS ALLOWED AS AN ELEMENT Of II
D~~AGE IN THE WILEY CASE, THERE IS NEED fOR CLARIFICATION Of THE LAW AND THE RE-
I MOVAL Of ANY DOUBT AS TO THESE MATTERS, AND fOR THESE REASONS HE RECOMMENDED THAT \1
THE WILEY CASE BE APPEALED TO THE SUPREME COURT. 11
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FOLLOWING SOME DISCUSSION ON THIS ITEM IT WAS RECOMMENDED THAT THE ATTORNEY'S I
OPINION BE fOLLOWED AND THE CASE BE APPEALED TO THE OREGON STATE SUPREME COURT. I,
MOTIO~ CARRIED, MRS. LAURIS VOTING NAY. II
IT WAS MOVED BY MR. SHEARER SECONDED BY MR. CHATT THAT ITEM 7 Of THE COMMITTEE REPORT BE :1 I
II
APPROVED. ROLLCAll VOTE. All COUNCilMEN PRESENT VOTING AYE, MOTION CARRIED. II
II
5 8. REPORT BY THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR Of THE URBAN RENEWAL AGENCY OF THE CITY Of EUGENE ~ "
THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR OF THE URBAN RENEWAL AGENCY APPEARED BEfORE THE COMMITTEE !j
AND PRESENTED A REPORT ON THE PROGRESS MADE TOWARD THE CONSTRUCTION OF A PROPOSED II
NEW STATE BUILDING IN THE URBAN RENEWAL AREA. THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR Of THE URBAN II
RENEWAL AGENCY INDICATED HE HAD MET WITH MR. ROBERT ELGIN, CHIEf Of THE REAL PRO- I'
PERTY SECTION OF THE DEPARTMENT OF FINANCE ADMINISTRATION, AND THAT MR. ELGIN HAD j e
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:1 OCCUPANCY BY THE END OF 1960. THE EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR OF THE URBAN RENEWAL j'
~! AGENCY FURTHER STATED THAT THE STATE WISHES VERY MUCH TO MAKE THEIR BUILDING II
A PART OF THE CIVIC CENTER DEVELOPMENT, BUT THAT THE TIME FACTOR MAY MAKE IT il
:j NECESSARY FOR THEM TO CHOOSE A DIFFERENT SITE. BASED ON THE CONVERSATIONS
i WITH MR. ELGIN CERTAIN POSSIBILITIES WERE PRESENTED, THESE BEING TO PERSUADE II
" THE STATE TO GO AHEAD AND BUY AND BUILD IN THE CIVIC CENTER AREA, Ii
00 ,\ SECONDLY
C\r :1 TO OBTAIN fUNDS fROM HHFA TO BUY LAND FOR THE STATE BUILDING LOCATION PRIOR II
~ TO EXECUTION Of THE PROJECT, OR THIRD TO PERSUADE THE STATE OFFICIALS TO POST- Ii
U .,
I PONE ITS PROJECT UTIL LAND CAN BE MADE AVAILABLE AS A RESULT Of THE NORMAL 'I
""- URBAN RENEWAL DEVELOPMENT. II
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FOLLOWING THE PRESENTATION THERE WAS SOME DISCUSSION ON THIS SUBJECT, AND IT II
, WAS RECOMMENDED THAT THE CITY ATTORNEY PREPARE A RESOLUTION TO BE PRESENTED I'
,! TO THE STATE REQUESTING THE STATE TO PURCHASE LAND IN THE URBAN RENEWAL AREA
e " ON THEIR OWN. MOTION CARRIED UNANIMOUSLY.
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I .. 9. DISCUSSION Of COMFORT STATION FACILITIES - COUNCILMAN WILSON INDICATED THAT 'I
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, HIS COMMENTS REGARDING COMFORT STATION FACILITIES MADE AT THE COUNCIL MEETING
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" OF NOVEMBER 23, 1959 HAD BROUGHT A NUMBER OF COMMENTS FROM PRIVATE CITIZElNS.
'f HE FURTHER STATED THAT HE HAD INFORMATION THAT A NUMBER OF THE PARK AREAS COM-
"
:t FORT STATIONS WERE CLOSED AND REITERATED THAT IN HIS BELIEF THERE IS A NECES-
I I! SITY FOR COMFORT STATION FACILITIES ON THE GROUND LEVEL IN THE DOWNTOWN PORTION ,
I OF EUGENE. A REPORT ON THIS SUBJECT WAS PROMISED AS SOON AS IT CAN BE MADE." II
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,I IT WAS MOVED BY MR. SHEARER SECONDED BY MR. CHATT THAT ITEMS 8 AND 9 Of , THE COMMITTEE RE- I
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'I PORT BE APPROVED. MOTION CARRIED.
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,\ COUNCILMAN WILSON QUESTIONED THE ADVISABILITY OF MAINTAINING PIT TOILETS IN HENDRICKS
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PARK, THE RHODENDRON GARDEN AND THE OWEN ROSE GARDEN. No ACTION WAS TAKEN. ,
A REPORT OF THE COMMITTEE MEETING BEUD DECEMBER 10, 1959 WAS SUBMITTED AND READ AS FOLLOWS: I
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"PRESENT: COUNCILMEN SHEARER, lAURIS, MOLHOLM, MCGAFFEY, CHATT, MOYER, WILSON AND II
SWANSON; CITY MANAGER; ASSISTANT CITY RECORDER; CITY ATTORNEY; DIRECTOR II
OF PUBLIC WORKS; TRAFFIC ENGINEER; FIRE CHIEF; SlPERINTENDENT OF PARKS,
AND RECREATION; ADMINISTRATIVE ASSISTANT; DAN WYANT, EUGENE REGISTER- I
GUARD. II
2 I. CONSIDERATION OF PURCHASE OF PROPERTY EAST OF SEWAGE TREATMENT PLANT FOR FUTURE
,: EXPANSION - IT WAS EXPLAINED THAT THE CITY NOW HAS AN OPTION TO PURCHASE APPROXI- Ii
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I, MATELY FIVE ACRES OF LAND FROM JUDD S. AND MILDRED BASHAW WHICH LIES DIRECTLY
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II EAST OF THE CITY'S PRESENT SEWAGE TREATMENT PALNT, AND THE CONSULTING ENGINEERS if
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I HAVE RECOMMENDED THAT IT BE PURCHASED FOR FUTURE EXPANSION OF THE SEWAGE TREAT- I
,! THE COMMITTEE RECOMMENDED THAT THE PROPER CITY OFFICIALS BE
ti MENT PLANT.
MOTION CARRIED UNANIMOUSLY. 0
I AUTHORIZED TO COMPLETE THE PURCHASE OF THE LAND.
AT THIS POINT MR. SWANSON ARRIVED AT THE COMMITTEE MEETING.
IT WAS,MOVED BY MR. SHEARER SECONDED BY MR. CHATT THAT ITEM I OF THE COMMITTEE REPORT BE.
APPROVED. ROLLCALL VOTE. ALL COUNCILMEN PRESENT VOTING AYE, MOTION CARRIED.
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3 , 2. REQUEST BY RICHARD K. GUSKE TO PURCHASE SMALL PIECE OF CITY OWNED PROPERTY ON I
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,I THE NORTHWEST CORNER OF 17TH AVENUE AND PEARL STREET - THIS ITEM, WHICH HAD
e :1 BEEN BROUGHT BEFORE THE COMMITTEE PREVIOUSLY AND HELD OVER FOR FORTHER CON- I
"
'I SIDERATION, WAS AGAIN BROUGHT BEFORE THE COMMITTEE. A LETTER FROM MR. C. A.
" BARNES WHO HAD APPRAISED THE PROPERTY FOR THE CITY WAS READ IN WHICH HE II
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[,I CATED HIS BELIEF THAT THE FAIR MARKET VALUE OF THE SUBJECT PROPERTY IS APPROXI- I:
II
'I MATELY $3000. THERE HAD BEEN SOME QUESTION AS TO A FUTURE ROAD ON THE AMAZON ,I
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RIGHT-OF-WAY AND ITS EFFECT ON THIS PARTICULAR PROPERTY. IT WAS EXPLAINED THAT I,
! fUTURE PLANS FOR STREETS IN THIS AREA WOULD BE TO THE WEST OF THE AMAZON; r
, THEREFORE, THIS PROPERTY WOULD NOT BE AFFECTED. THE COMMITTEE RECOMMENDED I
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I THAT THE PROPERTY BE SOLD fOR $3000. MOTION CARRIED UNANIMOUSLY.
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I,: IT WAS MOVED BY MR. SHEARER SECONDED BY MR. CHATT THAT ITEM 2 OF THE COMMITTEE REPORT BE
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APPROVED. ROLLCALL VOTE. ALL COUNCILMEN PRESENT VOTING AYE, MOTION CARRIED. I
4 3. CONSIDERATION OF COMMITTEE MEETINGS OF DECEMBER 24 AND 31, AND ADJOURNED I
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COUNCIL MEETING OF DECEMBER 28, 1959 - AFTER SOME DISCUSSION THE COMMITTEE
I RECOMMENDED THAT THE COUNCIL HAVE ITS ADJOURNED MEETING ON DECEMBER 28, 1959
, AS USUAL. IT WAS ALSO RECOMMENDED THAT THE COMMITTEE OF THE WHOLE MEET ON
. " DECEMBER 23 AND DECEMBER 30, 1959 IF NECESSARY. MOTION CARRIED UNANIMOUSLY.
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i: 4. REQUEST FOR ERECTION OF STOP SIGNS AT CERTAIN
5 t INTERSECTIONS IN CONNECTION
~I WITH OPENING OF GARfiELD STREET fROM 13TH TO 18TH AVENUE - IN CONJUNCTION
1'1 WITH THE OPENING OF GARfiELD STREET BETWEEN 13TH AND 18TH AVENUES THE TRAFFIC
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A. 12TH AVENUE AND GARFIEL~,STREET I
NORTHEAST AND SOUTHWEST ~ORNERS STOPPING EAST AND WEST ~OUND TRAFFIC ON !I
12TH AVENUE ENTERING GARfiELD STREET
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I 13TH AVENUE AND HAYES AND GRANT STREETS /1
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I NORTHWEST AND SOUTHEAST CORNERS STOPPING NORTH.AND SOUTH BOUND TRAFFIC II
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I ON HAYES AND GRANT STREETS ENTERING 13TH AVENUE II
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C. 13TH AVENUE AND GARFt ELD STREET I
I (I) SOUTHEAST CORNER STOPPING NORTHBOUND TRAFFIC ON GARFIELD STREET !
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ENTERIN~ 13TH AVENUE 1\
I (2) SOUTHWEST CORNER STOPPING EASTBOUND TRAFFIC ON 13TH AVENUE ENTER-
ING GARFIELD STREET
I (3) NORTHWEST CORNER STOPPING SOUTHBOUND TRAFFIC ON GARFIELD STREET Ii
I ENTERING 13TH AVENUE, T~IS STOP SIGN TO BE ON A TEMPORAR~ BA~IS II
UNTIL THE 11TH-13TH AVENUE ONE-WAY COUPLET IS IN EFFECT WHEN SOUTH- L
I BOUND TRAFFIC ON GARfiELD STREET SHOULD BE ALLOWED TO fLOW FREE ONTO Ii e
13TH AVENUE. :1
13TH AVENUE AND ARTHUR STREET
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NORTHWEST CORNER STOPPING SOUTHBOUND TRAffiC ON ARTHUR STREET ENTERING II
13TH AVENUE, THIS TO PREVENT A BYPASS OF GARFIELD STREET AND ~HE USE df
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AN UNIMPROVED STREET AS A THROUGH STREET 'I
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I THE COMMITTEE RECOMMENDED THAT THE STOP SIGNS BE II
INSTALLED AS RECOMMENDED BY THE I'
TRAFFIC ENGI~EER. MOTION CARRIED, MR. SWANSON VOTING NAY AFTER STATING HE I S IN II
,. . 13TH AVENUE AND ARTHUR
FAVOR OF ALL THE STOP SIGN INSTALLATIONS EXCEPT THE ONE AT r1
STREET. II
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I IT WAS MOVED BY MR. SHEARER SECONDED BY MR. CHATT THAT [I
ITEMS 3 AND 4 OF THE COMMITTEE REPORT !
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I I 5. REQUEST BY FIRE CHIEF TO PURCHASE FIRE TRUCK FROM CITY OF ROSEBURG - THE FIRE I,
CHIEF EXPLAINED THAT HE AND THE FIRE DEPARTMENT MECHANIC HAD EXAMINED 'A '1958 II
1000-GA~LON PUMPER WHICH HAD BEEN DAMAGED BY THE EXPLOSION AND FIRE IN ROSEBURG "
1/
AND WHICH COULD BE PURCHASED FOR $3000. IT WAS. HIS OPiNION THAT THIS PIECE OF II
EQUIPMENT COULD BE RESTORED TO 'NEARLY NEWCQNDITION IN EUGENE'S FIRE DEPARTMENT I,
SHOP AT VERY LITTLE EXPENSE AND WOULD RESULT IN THE 'C,TY'S OWNING A PIECE OF II
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EQUIPMENT THAT WOULD BE WORTH APPROXIMATELY $20,000. HE STATED THAT THIS TRUCK I'
WOULD REPLACE A 1941 TRUCK WHICH IS NOW IN USE AND WOULD CERTAINLY BE NECESSARY II
I IN THE NEAR FUTURE, PARTICULARLY If PROPOSED ANNEXATIONS MATERIALIZE. IT WAS Ii
EXPLAINED'THAT FUNDS COULD BE MADE AVAILABLE FROM. THE EXISTING FIRE DEPARTMENT II
I BODGET FOR THE PURCHASE OF THIS PIECE OF EQUIPMENT SINCE THE FIRE DEPARTMENT Ii
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I HAD A $2300 BUDGET ITEM fOR THE PURCHASE Of 'AUTOMOBILES AND A $2000 BUDGET ITEM Ii
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I FOR fiRE HOSE. IT WAS STATED THAT SINCE THE DEPARTMENT HAS RECENTLY ACQUIRED I:
A PONTIAC WHICH HAD BEEN RETURNED TO THEM BY THE DIRECTOR Of CiVIL DEFENSE, II
i THEIR TRANSPORTATION PROBLEM IS NOT CRITICAL ANO THE PURCHASE OF NEW F~RE HOSE :1
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I COULD BE DELAYED WITHOUT IMPAIRING THE EFFICIENCY OF THE DEPARTMENT. THE COM- I
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I MITTEE RECOMMENDED THAT THE PROPER CITY OFFICIALS BE AUTHORIZED TO PURCHASE
I II
I THE FIRE TRUCK FROM ROSEBURG FOR $3000. MOTION CARRIED UNANIMOUSLY.
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I MR. SHEARER COMMENDED THE FJRECHIEf FOR HIS VIGILANCE AND RESOURCEfULNESS.
, II
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I IT WAS MOVED BY MR. SHEARER SECONDED BY MR. MOLHOLM THAT ITEM 5 Of THE COMMITTEE REPORT BE
I APPROVED. ROLLCALL VOTE. ALL COUNCILMEN PRESENT VOTING AYE, MOTiON CARRIED.
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2 I 6. PINBALL MACHINES - THE COMMITTEE DISCUSSED THE RECENT SUPREME COURT DECISION I, e
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I WHICH LEGALIZED FREE PLAY PINBALL MACHINES. THE CITY ATTORNEY STATED THAT HE j;
WOULD RECOMMEND THAT THE C,TY NOT ISSUE ANY LICENSES FOR PINBALL MACHINES UN- II
I TIL HE HAD AN OPPORTUNITY TO STUDY THE SUPREME COURT DECISION IN ITS ENTIRETY. Ij
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I No ACTION WAS TAKEN." ji
IT WAS MOVED BY MR. SHEARER SECONDED BY MR.' CHATT THAT ITEM 6 OF THE COMMITTEE REPORT BE II
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APPROVED. MOTION CARRIED. Ii
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I MR. KENNETH POOLE, ATTORNEY FOR SIX PINBALL OPERATORS, STATED THESE OPERATORS DO NOT IN- i!
TEND TO APPLY FOR LICENSES UNTIL AFTER JANUARY I~ 1960 AND WOULD BE GLAD TO MEET WITH THE II
COUNCIL OR ITS REPRESENTATIVES TO DISCUSS THIS SUBJECT. I:
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REPORTS OF BOARDS AND COMMISSIONS
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3 A REPORT OF THE MEETING OF THE BOARD OF ApPEALS HELD DECEMBER 9, 1959 WAS SUBMITTED AND READ AS Ii I
FOLLOWS: Ii
liTHE BOARD Of ApPEALS HELD A MEETING AT THE CITY HALL, DEC~BER 9, I'
1959. I
MEMBERS PRESENT WERE MR. MORRIS, MR. HENDERSHOTT AND MR. :BALZHISER.
I. MR. JACK W. GOSSARD, 2955 OAK STREET, REQUESTS A VARIANCE I
IN LOT WIDTH I
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TO BUICD A RESIDENCE ON A LOT 55'XI30' LOCATED ON THE NORTH SIDE OF II
WEST 30TH AVENUE BETWEEN OLIVE AND CHARNELTON. -
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r. THE PRESENT LOT WIDTH REQUIRES AN AVERAGE Of 60' WITH A MINIMUM Of 6000
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~ : SQUARE fEET; HOWEVER, THE LOT SHOWN ON THE DRAWING IS 7150 SQUARE fEET
'I IN AREA. DUE TO THIS fACT MR. BALZHISER MADE A MOTION AND IT WAS
SECONDED BY MR. HENDERSHOTT THAT THE VARIANCE BE GRANTED. MOTION CAR-
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I 2. MR. PAUL I. NEWMAN, 592 WEST 6TH AVENUE, REQUESTS A VARIANCE
00 " IN LOT
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Nt WIDTH TO aUILD A RESIDENCE ON A LOT LOCATED BETWEEN 28TH AND 29TH AVE-
~ ! NUES ON OLIVE STREET, WHICH IS 45' X 135', EQUALING 6075 SQUARE FEET
U IN AREA.
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, DUE TO THE FACT MENTIONED IN ITEM I WHICH ALSO APPLIES IN THIS CASE
MR. HENDERSHOTT MADE A MOTION AND IT WAS SECONDED BY MR. BALZHISER
THAT THE VARIANCE BE GRANTED TO BUILD A RESIDENCE ON THE LOT. MOTION I
.! CARRIEO.
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3. MR. KENNETH H. KOHNEN, 281 MEDICAL CENTER BUILDING, REQUESTS A VARIANCE
TO CONSTRUCT A COMMERCIAL BUILDING 2'6" fROM THE PROPERTY LINE ON THE
i. ALLEY SIDE AT 261 EAST 12TH AVENUE. As STATED IN THE LETTER THE RE-
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" QUIRED SETBACK ON ALLEYS IS THREE FEET.
, DUE TO CIRCUMSTANCES MENTIONED IN THE LETTER MR. HENDERSHOTT MADE A Ii
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I 'I MOTION AND IT WAS SECONDED BY MR. MORRIS THAT THE VARIANCE BE GRANTED. r'
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MOTION CARRIED. I
4. MR. P. S. MORRIS, ENGINEER, CARTER OIL COMPANY, 858 PEARL STREET, RE- I
, QUESTS A VARIANCE IN SIGN REGULATIONS TO ERECT A SIGN IN A C-I ZONE. I
: SIGNS IN A C-I ZONE .ARE NOT TO EXCEED 20 SQUARE FEET IN AREA AND SHALL
I
:; BE ATTACHED TO THE WALL Of A BUILDING AND ,
IDENTIFICATION MATTER SHALL I
BE CONFINED TO ONLY ONE SURFACE OF THE SIGN. II
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:: AFTER DISCUSSION OF THE MATTERAS TO LOCATION AND TYPE OF BUSINESS
MR. HENDERSHOTT MADE A MOTION AND IT WAS SECONDED BY MR. MORRIS, ';
I:
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THAT THE VARIANCE BE GRANTED, PROVIDING IF IN THE FUTURE FOR ANY REA- li
" SON WHATSOEVER THAT THE CITY WOULD REQUIRE THE SIGN TO BE MOVED, THE i:
" Ii
OWNER WOULD DO SO AT HIS OWN EXPENSE. MOTION CARRIED. "
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THERE BEING NO FURTHER BUSINESS THE MEETING WAS ADJOURNED." II
II
IT WAS MOVED BY MR. SHEARER SECONDED BY MRS. LAURIS THAT THE REPORT OF THE BOARD OF ApPEALS 'I
, , II
i; BE REFERRED TO THE COMMITTEE OF THE WHOLE. MOTION CARRIED.
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,i PETITIONS AND COMMUNICATIONS ii
I THE FOLLOWING APPLICATIONS FOR RENEWAL OF ROOMING HOUSE LICENSES WERE SUBMITTED AS APPROVED BY il
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i THE POll CE, FIRE, BUILDING AND HEALTH DEPARTMENTS: I'
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M. F. GERMAN AND RUTH E. GERMAN ROOMS, 752 JEfFERSON STREET (CHANGE OF OWNERSHIP - I,
1'1 II
,. FORMERLY IRA HART ROOMS)
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ST. FRANCIS HOTEL, 132 WEST 8TH AVENUE - ALICE BAUER 'I
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i TOWN HOUSE MOTEL, 584 LAWRENCE STREET - WILLIS MCELROY (CHANGE OF OWNERSHIP - il
FORMERLY ENTERPRISE HOUSING, I NC.)
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I IT WAS MOVED BY MR. SHEARER SECONDED BY MR. CHATT THAT THE APPLICATIONS BE APPROVED. MOTION i
CARRIED. I
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2 THE FOLLOWING APPLICATIONS FOR WRECKER OF MOTOR VEHICLES LICENSE (RENEWAL) WERE SUBMITTED AS I
APPROVED BY THE POLICE DEPARTMENT:
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J & J MOTORS, 3808 WEST 11TH AVENUE - JOHN H. AND JIM A. DAVIS
WEST 11TH AUTO WRECKERS, 2920 WEST 11TH AVENUE - D.C. HARGEN
;: OLSEN'S AUTO WRECKERS, 2040 WEST 6TH AVENUE - EMIL M. AND MAE OLSEN
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': IT WAS MOVED BY MR. SHEARER SECONDED BY MR. CHATT THAT THE APPLICATIONS BE APPROVED. MOTION
,d CARRIED. II
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3 .' AN APPLICATION FOR RENEWAL Of LICENSE AS WRECKER OF MOTOR VEHICLES WAS SUBMITTED BY LEO J. SIEGEL II
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, AND REUBEN SOLONSKY DBA EUGENE SALVAGE & EQUIPMENT, INC., 2760 ROOSEVELT BOULEVARD, AS REJECTED BY THE II
I POLICE DEPARTMENT. II
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I THE FOLLOWING APPLICATIONS fOR RENEWAL Of LIQUOR LICENSES WERE SUBMITTED AS APPROVED BY THE \1
POLICE DEPARTMENT: I:
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RETAIL MALT BEVERAGE A (RMBA) ii
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PADDOCK TAVERN-, 3333 HILYARD STREET - WAYNE L. JOHNSON :]
ROBINSON'S CAFE, 550 EAST 13TH AVENUE - MAX J. ROBINSON 'I
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SHAKEY'S OF EUGENE, 1775 WEST 6TH AVENUE - BENJAMIN BROSTOff AND CLIFfORD G. MAGNUSON II
THE SHIP, 746 PARK STREET - NEVA M. AND FRANK G. WESTGATE I:
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RETAIL MALT BEVERAGE CLASS A AND PACKAGE STORE CLASS B (RMBA & PB) I,
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I OREGON TAVERN, 535 WILLAMETTE STREET - FRANK J. AND MARION A. GIBBS Ii
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I COSMO CIGAR STORE, 685 WILLAMETTE STREET - GEORGE J. McKENZIE (DROPPING PARTNERS) 'I
HARRY & ANN'S CAfE, 101 WEST 7TH AVENUE - HARRY AND ANN RUTH 11
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I PACKAGE STORE CLASS A (PA) I'
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KIRK'S MARKET, 2799 FRIENDLY ,STREET - DALE E. AND BERNE ICE H. KIRK ;1
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I PACKAGE STORE CLASS B (PB) I
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I BEAN'S BASKET GROCERY, 34 EAST 10TH AVENUE - ELDON W. BEAN II
i BUD~IES GROCERY, 557 WILLAMETTE STREET -- ALTON D. AND HAZEL M. JOHNSON Ii
I L & L MARKET, 1591 WILLAMETTE STREET - GRANTL. BROWNfIELD AND LELANDW. MILLER Ii
LAWRENCE STREET GROCERY, 395 WEST 11TH AVENUE - STEPHEN E. & 10LA McMILLAN Ii
McKAY'S LITTLE Y SUPERETTE, 609 WEST 19TH AVENUE - McKAY'S MARKETS, INC.
I McKAY'S BIG ~ MARKET, 2175 WEST 7TH AVENUE - McKAY'S MARKETS, INC. 11 I
I McKAY'S HILYARD STREET MARKET #10, 750 EAST 30TH AVENUE - McKAY'S MARKETS, INC. iI
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QUINN'S MARKET, 1123 MONROE STREET - FRANCIS M. AND ELIZABETH J. BRODERICK I,
SAfEWAY STORES, INC., STORE No. 234, 839 WEST 6TH AVENUE I:
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SAfEWAY STORES, INC., STORE No. 288, 145 EAST 18TH AVENUE II
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OASIS TAVERN, 89 WEST 8TH AVENUE - BENJAMIN G. SNYDER (GREATER PIVILEGE) I:
I ONE O'CLOCK MARKET, 698 WEST 6TH AVENUE - DEERAY COMPANY, INC., RAMON & DEETTE FOUNTAIN Ii
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(INCORPORATING) II
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CLASS A DISPENSERS (DA) Ii
ED'S PIT BARBECUE GRILL, 959 PEARL STREET - EDWARD C. ADAMS Ii
, C DISPENSERS - 1000 OR MORE MEMBERS (DCC) I:
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I MOOSE CLUB, 1585 WEST 13TH AVENUE - LOYAL ORDER Of MOOSE LODGE No. 686 "
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I IT WAS MOVED BY MR. SHEARER SECONDED BY MR. MOYER THAT THE APPLICATIONS BE APPROVED. 'I
MOTION II
CARRIED. I!
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2 I AN APPLICATION fOR PACKAGE STORE CLASS B (PB) II
LIQUOR LICENSE WAS SUBMITTED BY JERRY E. HORN DBA II
I THE MARKETERIA, 2390 AGATE STREET, AS APPROVED BY THE POLICE DEPARTMENT. ji
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I IT WAS MOVED BY MR. SHEARER SECONDED BY MR. MOLHOLM THAT THE APPLICATION BE APPROVED. MOTION ,I
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I CARRIED. i:
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3 I COMMUNICATION RECEIVED NOVEMBER 25, 1959 FROM LOUIS A. BORDE fAMILY WAS SUBMITTED AND READ AS .j
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fOLLOWS: :1
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"THE fAMILY Of LOUIS A. BORDE ACKNOWLEDGES WITH GRATEFUL APPRECIATION YOUR i
KIND EXPRESSION Of SYMPATHY." II
I
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I IT WAS MOVED BY MR. SHEARER SECONDED BY MR. CHATT THAT THE COMMUNICATION BE RECEIVED AND.PLACED I'
,I -
MOTION CARRIED. 'I
ON fILE. 11
"
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4 COMMUNICATION UNDATED RECEIVED fROM MOLHOLM fAMILY WAS SUBMITTED AND READ AS FOLLOWS: II
d
"
"YOUR KIND EXPRESSION Of SYMPATHY II
IS DEEPLY APPRECIATED AND GRATEFULLY ~ I
ACKNOWLEDGED." q
II
I IT WAS MOVED BY MR. SHEARER SECONDED BY MR. CHATT THAT THE COMMUNICATION BE RECEIVED AND PLACED I:
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ON fILE. MOTION CARRIED. 'I
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COMMUNICATION DATED NOVEMBER 27, 1959 FROM CALVIN CRUMBAKER REGARDING PROPOSED NEW CITY HALL WAS 11
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! SUBMITTED AND READ AS fOLLOWS: ,I
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1 "MY ATTENTION HAS BEEN CALLED TO CERTAIN COMMENTS BY COUNCIL PRESIDENT SHEARER-- 11 I
I TO THE REPUBLICAN WOMEN Of LANE COUNTY ON THE VARIOUS PROBLEMS WHICH HAVE BEEN BE- L
I II
fORE YOUR BODY AND IN PUBLIC DISCUSSION fOR'SOME TIME. A HEARTY SECOND IS MERITED it
I "
I.
I BY CERTAIN OBSERVATIONS, AND VIGOROUS DISSENT BY OTHERS. 'I
I II
I I;
I PRESIDENT SHEARER EXPRESSED DISBELIEf IN CERTAIN fiGURES ADVANCED AS COMPARA- I
"
"
I TIVE COSTS Of WIDENING HILYARD AND WILLAMETTE STREETS AND Of CONSTRUCTING, ON A I'
I NEW RIGHT Of WAY, A SIX LANE fREEWAY fROM BROADWAY TO WHEREVER THE fREEWAY IS TO II
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\ END. IT IS DOUBTFUL IF THERE IS A BAS'S FOR EVEN AN I NTELL 'GEN T GUESS ON THE COST II e
Of EITHER PROJECT.
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II THE WHOLE IDEA Of A SIX-LANE SPEEDWAY RUNNING SMACK UP TO THE fRONT DOORS
II
!I Of THE SOUTH EUGENE HIGH SCHOOL AND THEN VEERING WILDLY TO EAST AND TO WEST,
;1
BISECTING THE AMAZON PARK, AND PROBABLY BISECTING THE HIGH SCHOOL CAMPUS ON \
i THE WEST IS TERRifYING. PICTURE THE THOUSANDS Of EUGENE CHILDREN TRYING TO
Ii USE THE PARK, SCATTERING LIKE COUNTRY CHICKENS BEfORE A MODEL T IN THE GOOD Ii
OLD DAYS.
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.1 THE WHOLE PROBLEM SHOULD BE RESTUDIED. WHY NQTLCAULFfN ROa HELP A fARMER,
C'J' " ,i
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~ ;, A CARPENTER, AN AUTO MECHANIC, A BUSINESS MAN, A HOUSEWifE, OR ANY ONE WHO BE- II
U 'i LIEVES THAT ~HORSE SENSE" WAS GIVEN TO MAN TO BE USED. f
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ro ! ~ PRESIDENT SHEARER'S HUMOROUS OBSERVATION THAT If YOU TOOK AWAY THE IVY
" THE CITY HALL WOULD fALL WASN'T REALLY fUNNYK AND IT WASN'T REALLY TRUE,
I AL THOUGH IT SEaMS TO BE WIDELY USED BY SPENDERS DETERMINED TO HAND THE TAX- il
'I
, PAYERS A BILL fOR A NEW ONE. IT ISN'T ABOUT TO fALL DOWN. Of COURSE IT II
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" ISN'T NEW AND IT ISN'T UP-TO-DATE. IT WASN'T BUILT TO fiT THE NEEDS Of A ,I
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:! CITY HALL. BUT IT IS SPACIOUS. FEW CITIES, EVEN THOSE WALLO~ING IN A 1
:1 HUGE DEBT fOR A NEW CITY HALL, CAN BOAST Of HAVING ALL Of THE SPACE NEEDED.
" I
:i EUGENE CAN. IT IS USABLE. IT IS PAID fOR. BUILDING A NEW CITY HALL WITH I
l'
,i EQUALLY AMPLE SPACE, NOW, WHEN THE TAXPAYERS fACE SO MANY PRESSING NEEDS
1 I
'I WHICH THEY CANNOT DEfER NOR IGNORE, WOULD MAKE PRESENT NEAR-CONfiSCATORY TAXES I
UNBEARABLE.
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" THE WRITER KNOWS AS WELL AS ANY ONE IN EUGENE THAT THE CITY IS NOT RE-
'f
'I SPONSIBLE fOR THE HIGH LEVEL Of TAXES PAID BY EUGENE PROPERTY OWNERS. THE II
~ I CITY HAS HELD BACK ON ITS PROGRAMS fOR MANY YEARS, WHILE OTHER TAXING AGEN-
it
I CIES, SHOWING UTTER DISREGARD, EVEN CONTEMPT, fOR THE LOWLY TAXPAYER; PILED I
:\ NOW\!IS CERTAINLY NOT THE TIME fOR EUGENE TO EMBARK ON A PRO- I
ON THE TAXES. i
GRAM WHICH SHOWS SIMILAR CONTEMPT. Now IS THE TIME TO PUT THROUGH ONLY PRO- I
JECTS WHICH ARE ABSOLUTELY ESSENTIAL, AND ONLY THE MOST PRESSING Of THOSE. il
SEWER CONSTRUCTION AND RECONSTRUCTION, SEWAGE DISPOSAL, AND A LIMITED NUMBER
Of OTHER PROPOSALS COME UNDER THIS HEAD. PERHAPS ACQUIRING A SITE fOR A II
ii fUTURE CITY HALL DOES. BUT A NEW CITY HALL AND A SIXLANE SPEEDWAY THROUGH II
I
THE HEART Of THE CITY SURELY DO NOT. II
PRESIDENT SHEARER'S CLOSING REMARKS, AS QUOTED IN THE PRESS, SEEMED TO "
II
POSE AN OMINOUS THREAT TO THE GOOD REPUBLICAN LADIES: "If YOU fEEL BADLY, 11
YOU SHOULD TALK TO PEOPLE fROM COMMUNITIES THAT ARE GOING DOWN HILL AND !I
DEPOPULATING." WERE THE LADIES TO INfER THAT THE CITY Of EUGENE WOULD CAUSE
,I THIS DEPLORABLE CONDITION BY fAILURE TO BUILD A NEW CITY HALL, OR BY REfUSAL II
i
} TO SADDLE THE GENERALTAXPAVER WITH THE BURDEN OF ORNAMENTAL LIGHTING IN THE !
DOWNTOWN AREA fOR THE BENEfiT Of PROPERTY OWNERS, OR BY OBDURATE RESISTANCE II
TO ANY AND ALL Of THE MANY TAX-EATING PROPOSALS NOW fLOATING AROUND, WHETHER
ADVANCED BY PRESSURE GROUPS, OR PLANNERS, OR DO-GOODERS, OR JUST PUAIN SPENDERS.
GHOST CITIES 'I
IN THE MINING, LUMBERING, AND OIL DRILLING AREAS SHOW WHAT I,
HAPPENS WHEN ECONOMIC RESOURCES ARE EXHAUSTED. THEY GO DOWN HILL WITH A Ii
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VENGEANCE AND ARE DEPOPULATED. THERE IS NO RECORD Of A SINGLE CITY WHICH BE-
CAME A GHOST CITY BECAUSE IT REfUSED TO ALLOW UNNECESSARY, UNWISE, OR I
"( AVOIDABLE TAXATION AT CONfiSCATORY LEVELS TO DRAIN AWAY fUNDS NEEDED fOR THE i
" DEVELOPMENT AND EXPANSION Of THE CITY'S BUSINESS AND PAYROLLS. II
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" . PRESIDENT SHEARER WAS NOT SPOOfiNG THE REPUBLICAN WOMEN Of LANE COUNTY,
,I
EVEN If HE DID HAND THEM A NON SEQUITUR. If THE TAX BURDEN IS PUSHED BEYOND I'
e THE LIMIT Of ENDURANCE , REPUBLICAN WOMEN, AND ALL OTHER WOMEN Of EUGENE WILL I
BE LIVING IN A CITY WHICH IS GOING DOWN HILL AND DEPOPULATING. THRIftLESS I
EXPENDITURES Of TAX MONEY WILL NOT KEEP A CITY fROM GOING 'DOWN HILL -- THEY I
WILL MAKE IT GO DOWN HILL. IT WILL BE POSSIBLE TO DRIVE fUTURE GROWTH, I
"
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fUTURE PROSPERITY, AND EVEN PART Of THE PRESENT POPULATION, AWAY fROM EUGENE I'
I'
BY CARELESS ABUSE Of THE CITY'S CREDIT AND TAXING POWER. Now IS THE TIME II
fOR GREATEST CAUTION. THE CITY IS PLAYING WITH DYNAMITE."
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IT WAS MOVED BY MR. WILSON SECONDED BY MR. CHATT THAT THE COMMUNICATION BE RECEIVED AND PLACED
ON fiLE. MOTION CARRIED. !I
COMMUNICATION DATED NOVEMBER 30, 1959 CONCERNING CROSSING AT 30TH AVENUE AND UNIVERSITY AND I'
I :1
HARRIS STREETS fROM EUGENE COUNCIL Of PARENT-TEACHER ASSOCIATIONS (MARGARKT DOWLING) WAS SUBMITTED
AND READ AS fOLLOWS: !I
II
"WE THE MEMBERS Of THE EUGENE PTA EXECUTIVE BOARD DO, AS INDIVIDUALS AND il
I AS A BOARD, RECOMMEND THAT PROVISIONS BE MADE NOW fOR THE SAfE CROSSING Of
CHILDREN AT 30TH AND UNIVERSITY STREETS AND AT 30TH AND HARRIS STREETS. 'I
THIS CROSSING SHOULD BE II
IN THE fORM Of AN UNDER-PASS OR AN OVER-PASS TO II
COPE WITH THE PROBLEMS WHICH WILL ARISE WHEN 30TH STREET BECOMES AN ACTIVE II
BY-PASS ROUTE. \\
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,II WE fURTHER RECOMMEND THAT SAfETY PROVISIONS fOR CHILDREN BE INCORPORATED 11
~d IN THE PLANNING fOR ROUTES Of THIS TYPE WHENEVER THEY DIVIDE AN ELEMENTARY 11
e ! SCHOOL ATTENDANCE AREA.II
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IT WAS MOVED BY MR. SHEARER SECONDED BY MR. MOLHOLM THAT THE COMMUNICATION BE REFERRED TO THE I I
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PLANNING COMMISSION AND THAT MRS. DOWLING BE INFORMED OF THE ACTION TAKEN. MOTION CARRIED. j
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COMMUNICATION DATED DECEMBER 1959 FROM CLARENCE G. SUMMERS REGARDI NG STEWART PROPERTY AT I)
I 14, !I
BROADWAY AND MIll WAS SUBMITTED AND READ AS FOLLOWS:
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"As YOU AR~ WELL AWARE, I HAVE THE STEWART PROPERTY AT 390 EAST BROADWAY "
"
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UNDER OPTION FOR PURCHASE. I
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AT THE PRESENT TIME, I HAVE COMPLETED THE ENGINEERING STUDIES AND HAVE HAD I
I. II
I PLANS DRAWN FOR A 59 UNIT MOTEL. SETBACK RELEASES HAVE BEEN SIGNED ON THE EAST
AND SOUTH BY THE PROPERTY OWNERS AND ARE READY FOR FILING. il
THE NEGOTIATIONS fOR THE PURCHASE Of ~HIS PROPERTY BEGAN LAST JULY, AND AT II
11
THAT TIME I CONTACTED THE HIGHWAY DEPARTMENT AND ASKED ABOUT CONTEMPLATED CHANGES, I
I,
If ANY? ON THE HIGHWAY AT THIS POINT AND ALSO STUDIED THE CITY RULES AND REGULA- I e
TIONS REGARDING ZONING AND ACCESS AND EGRESS TO AND fROM THIS PROPERTY. I
I
THE PROPERTY MET MY REQUIREMENTS fOR THIS DEVELOPMENT AND USE IN EVERY DE- il
I TAIL~ LAND COST PER UNIT, PROXIM.ITY TO THE CORE AREA, AND VIEW OF THE PROPERTY I!
I
THAT WILL BE CREATED FROM THE NEW FERRY STREET BRIDGE APPROACH. II
'I I
ABOUT TWO MONTHS AGO, THE INFORMATION Of MY PURCHASE OF THE PROPERTY BECAME I'
KNOWN AND AT THAT TIME THE PLANNING COMMISSION AND YOU, THE COMMON COUNCIL Of II
EUGENE, INDICATED THAT THIS PROPERTY WOULD BE TAKEN fOR AN EXPRESSWAY SOME TIME ii
I N THE FUTURE. II
MR. UREY, THE REAL ESTATE BROKER WHO REPRESENTS MR. AND MRS. IRA STEWART IN II
I
THE SALE OF THE PROPERTY TO ME, MR. STEWART AND I. HAVE ATTENDED COMMITTEE MEET- [
INGS OF THE COUNCIL, A PLANNING COMMISSION MEETING\AND ALSO ONE COU~CIL MEETING
I TRYING TO GET A DEfINITE COMMITMENT AS TO THE INTENT Of THE CITY, AND TO DATE WE
I ARE ONLY INFORMED THAT THE ACQUISITION Of THE PROP-ERTY IS UNDER fURTHER STUDY.
I .I
I THIS DELAY HAS COST ME PERSONALLY ADDITIONAL EXPENSE AND HAS CERTAINLY BEEN '\
i VERY ANNOYING TO MR.AND MRS. STEWART. li
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! ON NOVEMBER 25TH, I ASKED fOR A LETTER STATING APPROVAL OR REJECTION OF THE
, PLANS fROM YOUR BUILDING INSPECTOR. A LETTER WAS DELIVERED TO ME BUT THE LAST
I 1
1 LINE OF THE LETTER INDICATED THAT THE CITY MIGHT ELECT TO ACQUIRE BY RIGHT Of I
f I
I EMINENT DOMAIN AND ~HIS I BELIEVE PLACES THE PROPERTY INA PRECARIOUS POSITION 1
FOR THIS DEVECOPMENT. 'I
II
TODAY I APPLIED fOR AND RECEIVED A BUILDING PERMIT fROM YOUR BUILDING IN-
SPECTOR AND I WILL ASSUME THAT I CAN GO AHEAD WITH THE DEVELOPMENT Of THE LAND
:,
I UNLESS YOU ELECT TO BEGIN CONDEMNATION PROCEEDINGS AT ONCE OR NEGOTIATE WITH II
I MR. UREY OR ME fOR THE PURCHASE Of THE PROPERTY.
f II I
I - II
! I WANT TO ASSURE YOU THAT IT IS NOT MY INTENT TO BE ARBITRARY ABOUT THE I,
MATTER AND I AM SURE YOU WILL AGREE THAT THE STEWARTS AND , HAVE TRIED TO CO- li
I OPERATE WITH YOU IN EVERY RESPECT AND HAVE GIVEN YOU ADEQUATE TIME TO REACH A Ii
! IN THE MATTER." 'I
DECISION !,
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I IT WAS MOVED BY MR. WILSON SECONDED BY MRS. LAURIS THAT THE COMMUNICATION BE RECEIVED AND PLACED
ON fI LE . MOTION CARRIED. ..
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UPON DISCUSSION Or. THE SUBJECT COUNCILMEN INDICATED THEY HAD NOT SEEN THE LATEST DRAWINGS, AND !I
IT WAS THEN MOVED BY MR. MOYER SECONDED BY MR. MCGAFFEY THAT ALL POSSIBLE INfORMATION BE ACCUMULATED !I
, AND SECURED AND PLACED BEfORE THE COUNCIL AT ITS NEXT COMMITTEE MEETING, THURSDAY, DECEMBER
I 17, 1959,
ON THE SUBJECT Of THE EXPRESSWAY ENTRANCE TO HIGHWAY 99, AT BROADWAY AND MILL STREET. MOTION CARRIED. II
I
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! / ORDINANCES
i II
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2 COUNCIL BILL No. 4769 - RE: LEVYING ASSESSMENTS fOR SIDEWALK ON EAST SIDE Of UNIVERSITY STREET It
I fROM 29TH TO 30TH AVENUE, INTRODUCED AND READ THE fIRST TIME IN fULL ONNoVEMBER 23, 1959, WAS BROUGHT I:
I ON fOR CONSIDERATION. THE CITY MANAGER REPORTED NO WRITTEN PROTESTS ON fiLE. ,I
I Ii
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I IT WAS MOVED BY MR. SHEARER SECONDED BY MRS. LAURIS THAT THE BILL BE READ THE SECOND TIME BY
,:
COUNCIL BILL NUMBER ONLY, WITH UNANIMOUS CONSENT Of THE COUNCIL. MOTION CARRIED UNANIMOUSLY AND THE "
I,
BILL WAS READ THE SECOND TIME BY COUNCIL BILL NUMBER ONLY. Ii
I ,:
I Ii I
I IT WAS MOVED BY MR. SHEARER SECONDED BY MRS. LAURIS THAT THE BILL BE READ THE T~IRD TIME BY II
COUNCIL BILL NUMBER ONLY, WITH UNANIMOUS CONSENT or THE COUNCIL. MOTION CARRIED UNANIMOUSLY AND THE II
I ,I
BILL WAS READ THE THIRD_ TIME BY COUNCIL BILL NUMBER ONLY. jl
II
I IT WAS MOVED BY MR. SHEARER SECONDED BY MRS. lAURIS THAT THE BilL BE APPROVED AND GI.VEN fHA. II
ROLLCALL VOTE. ALL COUNCILMEN PRESENT VOTING AYE, THE BILL WAS DECLARED PASSED AND I'
PASSAGE. d
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~ ' COUNCIL BILL No. 4770 - RE: VACATING ALLEY BETWEEN ORCHARD AND WALNUT STREETS FROM 15TH AVENUE I
II
I':
II NORTH (WILLIAMS) WAS SUBMITTED AND READ THE FIRST TIME IN FULL. II
~ -~
:' IT WAS MOVED BY MR. SHEARER SECONDED BY MRS. .lAURIS THAT THE BILL BE READ THE SECOND TIME BY II
;! Ii
COUNCIL BILL NUMBER ONLY, WITH UNANIMOUS CONSENT Of THE COUNCIL. MOTION CARRIED UNANIMOUSLY AND THE I
I[
BilL WAS READ THE SECOND TIME BY COUNCIL BILL NUMBER ONLY. II
en .1 1\
N " IT WAS MOVED BY MR. SHEARER SECONDED BY MRS. lAURIS THAT THE RULES BE SUSPENDED AND THE BILL BE
I
~ r: READ THE THIRD TIME BY COUNCIL Bill NUMBER ONLY, WITH UNANIMOUS CONSENT OF THE COUNCIL. MOTION CAR-
1 II
U' RIED UNANIMOUSLY AND THE BILL WAS READ THE THIRD TIME BY COUNCIL BILL NUMBER ONLY. II
CO I
,
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I IT WAS MOVED BY MR. SHEARER SECONDED BY MRS. lAURIS THAT THE BilL BE APPROVED AND GiVEN FINAL II
PASSAGE. ROLLCALL VOTE. ALL COUNCILMEN PRESENT VOTING AYE, THE BILL WAS DECLARED PASSED AND NUM- il
,: BERED 11641. i[
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e 2 ' COUNCIL BILL No. 4771 - RE: VACATING PORTION OF INAVALE STREET BETWEEN ONYX AND EMERALD STREETS II
,
" WAS SUBMITTED AND READ THE fiRST TIME I N FULL. 'I
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" :\
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t IT WAS MOVED BY MR. SHEARER SECONDED BY MRS. lAURIS THAT THE BILL BE READ THE SECOND TIME BY [1
COUNCIL BILL NUMBER ONLY, WITH UNANIMOUS CONSENT Of THE COUNCIL. MOTION CARRIED UNANIMOUSLY AND I
{I
THE BILL WAS READ THE SECOND TIME BY COUNCIL BILL NUMBER ONLY. I,
II
I IT WAS MOVED BY MR. SHEARER SECONDED BY MRS. lAURIS THAT THE RULES BE SUSPENDED AND THE BilL :1
I BE READ THE THIRD TIME BY COUNCIL BILL NUMBER ONLY, WITH UNANIMOUS CONSENT OF THE COUNCIL. MOTION
il
" CARRIED UNANIMOUSLYAND THE BILL WAS READ THE THIRD TIME BY COUNCIL BILL NUMBER ONLY. 'I
, II
.1 IT WAS MOVED BY MR. SHEARER SECONDED BY MRS. lAURIS THAT THE BILL BE APPROVED AND GIVEN FINAL ;1
,
.i II
, PASSAGE. ROLLCALL VOTE. ALL COUNCILMEN PRESENT VOTING AYE, THE BILL WAS DECLARED PASSED AND \1
: NUMBERED 11642. II
'I II
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3 I COUNCIL BILL No. 4772 - RE: VACATING ALLEY BETWEEN 8TH AVENUE AND BROADWAY FROM WILLAMETTE II
" STREET TO WEST PARK STREET WAS SUBMITTED AND REAO THE FIRST TIME IN FULL. !I
:1
IT WAS MOVED BY MR. SHEARER SECONDED BY MRS. LAURIS THAT THE BILL BE READ THE SECOND TIME BY !I
COUNCIL BILL NUMBER ONLY, WITH UNANIMOUS CONSENT OF THE COUNCIL. MOTION CARRIED UNANIMOUSLY AND
I,
I ~ THE BILL WAS READ THE SECOND TIME BY COUNCIL BILL NUMBER ONLY. :1
i I:
IT WAS MOVED BY MR. SHEARER SECONDED BY MRS. lAURIS THAT THE RULES BE SUSPENDED AND THE BILL Ii
, :1
,I BE READ THE THIRD TIME BY COUNCIL BILL NUMBER ONLY, WITH UNANIMOUS CONSENT OF THE COUNCIL. MOTION j'
I CARRIED UNANIMOUSLY AND THE BILL WAS READ THE THIRD TIME BY COUNCIL BILL NUMBER ONLY.
IT WAS MOVED BY MR. SHEARER SECONDED BY MRS. LAURIS THAT THE BILL BE HELD OVER FOR FINAL II
, II
, MOTION CARRIED.
, PASSAGE.
I I!
4.: COUNCIL BILL No. 4773 - RE: VACATING fRANKLIN BOULEVARD NEAR BROADWAY AND MILL (CORRECTING ,I
'I
I IN ORIGINAL VACATING ORDINANCE #11577) WAS SUBMITTED AND READ THE FIRST TIME II
i DESCRfPTION USED IN FULL. i'
I .1 IT WAS MOVED BY MR. SHEARER SECONDED BY MRS. LAURIS THAT THE BILL BE READ THE SECOND TIME BY Ii
II
" COUNCIL BILL NUMBER ONLY, WITH UNANIMOUS CONSENT OF THE COUNCIL. MOTION CARRIED UNANIMOUSLY AND If
II
I II
THE BILL WAS READ THE SECOND TIME BY COUNCIL BILL NUMBER ONLY.
I
IT WAS MOVED BY MR. SHEARER SECONDED BY MRS. LAURIS THAT THE~LES BE SUSPENDED AND THE BILL II
'I
I,
BE READ THE THIRD TIME BY COUNCIL BILL NUMBER ONLY, WITH UNANIMOUS CONSENT OF THE COUNCIL. MOTION II
CARRIED UNANIMOUSLY AND THE BILL WAS READ THE THIRD TIME BY COUNCIL BILL NUMBER ONLY. II
ii
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IT WAS MOVED BY MR. SHEARER SECONDED BY MRS. LAURIS THAT THE BILL BE APPROVED AND GIVEN FINAL ,I
PASSAGE. ROLLCALL VOTE. ALL COUNCILMEN PRESENT VOTING AYE, THE BILL WAS DECLARED PASSED AND il
I NUMBERED 11643. II
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COUNCIL BILL No. 4774 - RE: INITIATING VACATION OF 10' WALKWAY BETWEEN LOTS 5 AND 6, BLOCK 2, :1
5,: I
,I
PARK-A IRE SUBDIVISION, WAS SUBMITTED AND READ THE FIRST TIME IN FULL. 'I
I
'I II
IT WAS MOVED BY MR. SHEARER SECONDED BY MRS. lAURIS THAT THE BILL BE READ THE SECOND TIMEBY ,I
,I COUNCIL BILL NUMBER ONLY, WITH UNANIMOUS CONSENT OF THE COUNCIL. MOTION CARRIED UNANIMOUSLY AND Ii
" THE BILL WAS READ THE SECOND TIME By COUNCIL BILL NUMBER ONLY. I'
II
IT WAS MOVED BY MR. SHEARER SECO~DED BY MRS. lAURIS THAT THE RULES BE SUSPENDED AND THE BILL II
II
BE READ THE THIRD TIME BY COUNCIL BILL NUMBER ONLY, WITH UNANIMOUS CONSENT OF THE COUNCIL. MOTION I.
CARRIED UNANIMOUSLY AND THE BILL WAS READ THE THIRD TIME BY COUNCIL BILL NUMBER ONLY.. ,
II
, , II
I IT WAS MOVED BY MR. SHEARER SECONDED BY MRS. lAURIS THAT THE BILL BE APPROVED AND GIVEN FINAL !I
il
.1 PASSAGE. ROLLCALL VOTE. ALL COUNCILMEN PRESENT VOTING AYE, THE BILL WAS DECLARED PASSED AND 'I
II
" NUMBERED 11644. II
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6, COUNCIL BILL No. 4775 - RE: REGULATING PARKING IN ALLEYS AND PROVIDING PENALTY, AND REPEALING 'i
, II
:! SECTION 28.37 Of THE CODE Of THE CITY Of EUGENE WAS SUBMITTED AND READ THE fiRST TIME IN FULL. II
II
IT WAS MOVEO BY MR. SHEARER SECONDED BY MRS.lAURIS THAT THE BILL BE READ THE SECOND TIME BY 'I
COUNCIL BILL NUMBER ONLY, WITH UNANIMOUS CONSENT OF THE COUNCIL. MOTION CARRIED UNANIMOUSLY AND 'I
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THE BILL WAS READ THE SECOND TIME BY COUNCIL BILL NUMBER ONLY. ;1
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IT WAS MOVED BY MR. SHEARER SECONDED BY MRS. LAURIS THAT THE RULES BE SUSPENDED AND THE BILL BE I, I
READ THE THIRD TIME BY COUNCIL BILL NUMBER ONLY, WITH UNANIMOUS CONSENT Of THE COUNCIL. MOTION II
CARRIED UNANIMOUSLY AND THE BILL WAS READ THE THIRD TIME BY COUNCIL BILL NUMBER ONLY. Ii
IT WAS MOVED BY MR. SHEARER SECONDED BY MRS. LAURIS THATTHE BILL BE APPROVED AND GIVEN fiNAL II
I I.
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PASSAGE. ROLLCALL VOTE. ALL COUNCILMEN PRESENT VOTING AYE, THE BILL WAS DECLARED PASSED AND II
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NUMBERED 11645. Ii
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I I COUNCIL BILL No. 4776 - RE: LEVYING ASSESSMENTS fOR PAVING TYLER STREET fROM 26TH AVENUE TO SOUTH II
1 LINE Of LOT 10, BLOCK 7, ELLENDALE ADDITION, WAS SUBMITTED AND READ THE fiRST TIME IN fULL. !:
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2 COUNCIL BILL No. 4777 - RE: LEVYING ASSESSMENTS fOR SIDEWALK ON BOTH SIDES Of 34TH AVENUE fROM I;
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fERRY STREET TO HILYARD STREET WAS SUBMITTED AND READ THE fiRST TIME IN fULL. Ii
I IT WAS MOVED BY MR. SHEARER SECONDED BY MRS. LAURIS THAT THE BILL BE HELD OVER AND PROPER NOTICE !I e
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COUNCIL BILL No. 4778 - RE: LEVYING ASSESSMENTS fOR SIDEWALK ON COLUMBIA STREET fROM 22ND AVENUE Ii
I TO 27TH AVENUE WAS SUBMITTED AND READ THE fiRST TIME I N f UL L . Ii
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4 COUNCIL BILL No. 4779 - RE: LEVYING ASSESSMENTS fOR PAVING ALLEY BETWEEN ONYX STREET AND EMERALD 'I
STREET fROM 19TH AVENUE TO 20TH AVENUE wAS SUBMITTED AND READ THE fiRST TIME IN fULL. ~ I
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5 COUNCIL BILL No. 4780 - RE: LEVYING ASSESSMENTS fOR PAVING ALLEY BETWEEN BROADWAY AND 10TH Ii
AVENUE fROM WASHINGTON STREET TO JEffERSON STREET WAS SUBMITTED AND READ THE fiRST TIME IN fULL. :,
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ASSESSMENT GIVEN OWNERS Of AffECTED PROPERTY. MOTION CARRIED. ;t
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6 COUNCIL BILL No.- 4781 - RE: LEVYING ASSESSMENTS fOR MISCELLANEOUS SIDEWALK REPAIRS WAS SUB- i:
MITTED AND READ THE FIRST TIME IN fULL.
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I RESOLUTIONS
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71 RES>LUTION #657 - RE: AUTHORIZING EXECUTION Of CONTRACT WITH STATE COVERING INSTALLATION OF
I TRAffiC SIGNALS ON 50-50 BASIS AT 6TH AND 7TH AVENUES AND CHAMBERS (PIERCE), 7TH AVENUE AND PEARL I
I STREET, AND 11TH AVENUE AND GARfiELD STREET WAS SUBMITTED AND READ IN fULL.
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8\ RESOLUTION #658 - RE: AUTHORIZING EXCHANGE Of PROPERTIES WITH RALPH MARTINS IN CONNECTION WITH
I VACATION Of PORTION Of INAVALE STREET BETWEEN.ONYX AND EMERALD STREETS WAS SUBMITTED AND READ I.N fULL. :1
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9 RESOLUTION #659 - RE: AUTHORIZING INSTALLATION Of STOP SIGNS AT INTERSECTIONS Of 12TH AND
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I GARfiELD, 13TH AND GRANT AND HAYES, 13TH AND GARfiELD, AND 13TH AN6 ARTHUR WAS SUBMtTTED AND READ "
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RESOLUTION #660 - RE: AUTHORIZING EXECUTION Of CONTRACT AGREEMENT WITH LEW WILLIAMS CHEVROLET [,
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COMPANY ON SIDEWALKS AND LIGHTING INSTALLED BETWEEN ORCHARD AND WALNUT STREETS AND 15TH AVENUE AND I,
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fRANKLIN BOULEVARD WAS SUBMITTED AND READ IN fULL. "
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RESOLUTION #661 - RE: URGING STATE OffiCIALS TO GIVE ALL POSSIBLE CONSIDERATION TO LOCATION :
I Of STATE BUILDING IN URBAN RENEWAL AREA WAS SUBMITTED AND READ I N fULL.
IT WAS MOVED BY MR. SHEARER SECONDED BY MRS. LAURIS THAT THE RESOLUTION BE ADOPTED. Mo T I ON
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n AT THIS POINT IT WAS MOVED BY MR. MCGAFFEY SECONDED BY MR. MOYER THAT THE COUNCI LIS ACTION RE-
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" BER 27, 1959 (ITEM 8) BE RECONSIDERED. ON VOTE THE MOTION CARRIED, COUNCILMAN WILSON VOTING NAY.
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" IT WAS MOVED BY MR. MCGAffEY SECONDED BY MR. MOYER THAT THE COMPETITION FOR THE CITY HALL DESIGN II
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DESIRABILITY Of INVESTIGATING THE RAMIFICATIONS OF A STATE WIDE COMPETITION; THE NECESSITY FOR II
QUALIFIED ARCHITECTS TO ACT AS JURORS; THE IDEA THAT THE COST OF THE COMPETITION WILL INCREASE WITH
e AN INCREASE IN THE NUMBER OF ARCHITECTS PARTICIPATING; AND IDEAS CONCERNING THE REASON FOR THE
~; COMPETITION, BEING THAT THE CITY IS ATTEMPTING TO GET THE BEST BUILDING POSSIBLE AT THE LEAST COST.
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