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As'~_, .na, Orezon, wept. 20 1~~1. ,
The; cound.l rr~ct ir~ regular session at ~ :31 o'clock P.1~~~a. on t~~lis date. Present ~~iti~:yor
Lar~~~~l~in; Co~ar.cilrl~~en Bl:~ke, Frost, Fierce; Ubsent H~..rner, gay, "hin:l,
The; ir~imates cf t'_e pr°vicus rrle~~ting ~~~~erc; read and ~-~prroved as read,
J. E. Fuller a~AUress~;`ti the council asking that a delegate be appointed tc r:epre~ent the
City at I~~larr~ath Fs,lls Chamber of Comr~,erce r~eeting to be held Sept. 21at. ~a~~~Tor L arruin
appoi~~ted ~~,~x . Shinn :~s such aele~:ate.
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l~r. Thom~:~s a~uresed tl~~e council requ~st~ngrtha,t he be granted perrriission~to construct
~~.~x~~, patent terra cotta c~ii~r~neys in the City. lhir m<~,tter ti~~as left with tree Fire ~omr~ittec, foy
investigation.
Bill of Oskar Huber in the arc:ount of ~3~~.5~ for patc~~ing paverrient was presented. '
Iuiotian made ar~:l secan~'.ea treat said bill b4 alla~~red. The vote on the motion w~tis as fc~l~ows: •
3 Aycs ~'~l~~.ke, Fr st, Fierce; rl~ys r.~cne. C xried.
The co~a~ncil. next canaidered url offer of the ?~ugene Perk Boar'a to ~,~11 tj,e City
ells for r~~109. ~:vea 'ray Frost, seconded rY ~l:~ke that the City do riot purchase the elk,
Carr zee. ~ry
comr~~unicati~~n from: i",ose Boa°~;~la offering the City a tract of land in .~'~lancl Creek
Canyon for tl~e stun of ~ SOU."u ~~a.~ ne~:t rem. ~:c~tic~n made ana. seca~,~.ed t~~~t the City do
riot accent the land at the rice offered. Carried.
~ Ftequea~ of I.D.Pittr~an for a ten days lea~re of absence ~,~as presented. On motion o~f
~ ~~~~r , frost s~:~id request T~ras granted.
'late CYl:~ss Polic~r cavurin~~ the ~l:.~ss in tre City Ball was, on motion of .fir Pierce, ~ ~
x x3 .placed in .~s . Gillet se's 1'~an.~s for r°ne~~~al.
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~ ~.ke the da~~. ~r - ~ ~ ~,f ,r On rnc~tian of ~~:x Bit ages ~allot~cd G ~~;'.ILin~ an account ~ tree e.~tension of
Scenic Drive, ~rcunting to `'~2o7.Ov 1 ~•a ordere.~ 'paid therote bean fo11o~1s. A~ es 1 4p ~ r
Blake, Frost, Pierce; nays none. Carried. .
pier e, s econdea b Y ~1 ~~~kc that :~~r . a ' r ~ - " ~ IAoved by ~ y B.~rbe,r s C.lec,i fox 1~G.00 be ~c~epted
in full payment of t bie assessments ::w~ra,inst his prapPrty an account of the
extension of "ce~ic Drive and gracing any ircproving the road~!a~r. The vote t~ras as follows
Ayes Blal':e, Frost, Pierce; nays none. Cayriecz.
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~ Thy mat ter of file settlement of a deline~uent light bill of the Good East Restaurant
eras referred to tr~e Inuin•ent Corr~nittee with po~~~er to act, z3
~ ' ~ . C ~ y ~ ~ 71 r ~ ~ ~ I i r ~ 7 i ~ a On motion of ~,~r. bast, Ira ,~l~aua , T~.i~ .hoor~.i~ ar.~
~.:~~~inte_ .raze appointee a ~;oa~d
I' of Vie~.~~ers to determine ana assess t~•~e special benefits a~:~cr~~ing from tiie construction
of a se~;°er in I~ea:le Street SeY~e District. i~~~onday, Oct, i7th, 121, at ~ o'clock P.If~. and
the intersection of T~~ieade and Pearl Street~~ were designated as the time for t~~!e 3lierxers
to meet a rr~a.ke such assessments.
l~~rs , I~u~comber ~.~ain objected to connecting her property on %~eade Street ~~Jith the
se~~er on the ground teat size ti~1as not ffinancially a'r~le to do so. On motion, this m~~tter ti~rr~s left to the ~~ri~yor and ti'~~a,ter -Supt,
far investigation,
~ r~~~t a ~ t''' taken ,a~ tine matter of purchasing; a af,c~~nd hand road +~11. . I'1 0~7 ~ rJ ~GL t~'u l~t l.v l~t
~ roller S~Jitri the Stre~.t Cor~rnittee ar1L City Engineer and t~~F ~ ~ommitte~ had decided
' to recolili~iend that sa.~~e be not purchased, but that a street ropair outfit be bou~i~t.
On mat ion of ~.~r . Pierce the of ~ ear of Oskar ~~?uber was rejected.
The Street Commit~~ee also investigated trio matter of building cross~~~a,lks on G and Sixt~~. S'~treets and reco~~~niended that same be not constructed
at thin time,roved by
7 ~ n n n 1-, n ^'~,1T ~ ~ .lake secondez by Frost that the report of the Commit gee be ati~epted and file croa~,~al s
~ be not constructed an account of T~lalks not being built on both sides of the street. Carried.
~ ~~x. Pierce reported t'na,t he ~ ' investigated the matter of the request of l~~,ricn
F7ager fcr perrnissian to ;rect a barn and gare~ge on his property and stated that he had
` informed ~~~~~r , Hager that the City would grant the permit in case the property ot~nFryrs in the vicinity did not object. lrr. R. J. "h~~~1
1ij,=~.s present and objected to tree builain~ of
e cendea by Frog said barn. They eupon it ti~a;~.s mover. by Blak , se rt that the report of the
Comr~littee be accepted. and Iti~ir, Hager be rerrnitt~;d to construct a g.~ra,ge only. C~,~ried.
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's Pierce a~.dresced +~~e council stating that l~. Pinion., requested that he present ~ ~ J L Al V
certain reco~nendations to tide council, as follo~~JS: That the near addition to %~launtain
I _ t~`iew Cemetery be plo~~~~ed, leveled and harro}rred and trees aet out ; t~.~t it be opened un~i:;r ~ the nerp~~tual up-keep plan and treat it
be design<~,ted a~ ~~~~ountain View Park Cerr~etery.
On n:ction of Blake the matter of plo?~ing and leveling ti~~as left to tree Cetr.ete}'y Committee,
~ tale vote being ~~s folloz~rs; Ayes: Bl.a~ke, Frost, Fierce; nays rlo~e. Carried. .
of ~nsr a n~., aching m::,.chine for the The council next discussed the na tt~=sr r„r~'^.,^ ' •
Recorder's Office. The Fin~~nce C~mmitte~ s~a;t~d ghat t~ev dad: talked with a number of
b:~nk~,rs and business men and they all recommended the purchase of an electric drive machine,,
Thereupon_it was moved_by Frost, seconded by Blake that the City purchase a Burrows
Electric !give Aduing IAac~line ar~d turn in the ola ~,+ales aL a tiotia,i cis L11C Vl~y Ul
x'415.00 The vote was as fC-IloWs: Ayes Flake, Frost, airce; nays none. Carried.
r u The matter of filling in the Sutler property on the, corner of ?r.atcr and Llain Sts.
was left to the Realty Committee,
Starr ~r his nroperty on :rater Street
lylaYor Lamu in ~ s tated that t Ii,rr . S-.F. ~~~lsncs to trade hi~ l
for the City's property on East 1ilain street, 'Mir. Starr offering to pay (:400,ou additional.,,
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Tile council decided net to accept ~1~r. Starr ~ s of der,
I~u~,tor Lamkin recorr~rlerldf:;d file installWtion of a filter or settling t~~ank and st~,tcd that he ~~r~~s cf the opinion teat the City sil~~uld ~~kpasteps
at once to begin this ti~ork.
. F~e~~uisition of ~.R.Iiosler for t~:~o tanks of ch~~rin has t~~~r~S next considered. On ~
mot ion of Pl~ke s~ lie ~~~as ara,rlted.
On rr~t ion,the council ~4~' jaurned to meet a,t the ca'~1 of the Iy~yor,
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Ashl~n.d, Oregon, Sept, 3, 121,
The council met ~,t the cal] of the l+ua;,~or at7;3C o'clock P.I~,~T, an this d~~te, Present
IUyor L:~~li~in Ca~ancilmen Dla..ke, l„~rner, Pierce, Shinn; ;absent Frost, Joy,
T%e reeding of tl~e mirn~tes ,~a~~.s dispensed tiwlith. Cal~ncilmerl {cost a,nd Toy enter°,~' tre room an' ti~r.,r~~ "ckno „le~;~e~Y ,~~~M~~nt,
Tile; council proceede~~ to consid;;ra propsed city ordinance iUo. ~ 7 ~ entitled
Ordinance auti7o~ lzi~:~, the i~Uuan~e of Improvc,rrl~,n~ l.lezunaing .~onaa in the sLm of Trlirty-
seven TY.ouaand Dollc,rs (~'~3~,0'~O,OO) to ruft~rld Iriprovernont ~n3s numbers 51~ to X22
inclusi Ve, dated Dec. 1, ~ X11, issued tc cover cost of construction of comerlt sidewalks
in Corr,ert "ide~~~rali~ i•iatrict ?To. 1 ryr~':~ also to refund Irrnprovernent i3ond5 numbers 6Z~2 to 711
inclusive dated December 1, l?11, alnd isry,zed to ray cost of con.~trl~cting pavement in
k~ ~ ~ Paving District ivo. ii~le or::inar~ce Ilavin~~: been read the first tire, an mation, tiro rules T~~ere suspended, ~t~~c-thirds voting; in
fa~ror t~iCr~'Gf ~d t:`e orain~iS?t,e ?~Tu,s ra"sea to the
second re~:~.i ` been re~~,c;. tl~e second tirr~e ~~oll cal o:' n I~ ins; _~a,rin, ~ 1 ara~~ r~ ~n t e a~~~o~ tian
of the or~.in:~,r~cc. The vate ~".~~:iS ~ f~v~o;rv~~s: 1~yes ~'1=~.ke, }~rast, I':Urner, Joy, Pierce, ":lirn
naya none. ~
1'iler~upon the I~~ayor decl~.red Citr Ordinance lTo . 7'l adopted.
N ~ The council ne~ft proceede,~ t considor City Ordinance I~~a. 7'~ entitled " An ordinance ~{~at'r~ori~ing the issuance o~f r;it;,l Ir~roverrer~t
T?ond~ in tl~e r~r~~~tc~r of t~~e bitulithic paving
imnro~~rF~rrlent of I~~~~ill Street frorl~ ~ point wt the bridge across As hl~nd Greek near the Korth
en:? of saiw street, soutl,er.ly to point nG~~rl~r apposite tree :~~incral Springs ~'o~ar~ltains in
. iJiti~i: P?rit ~n tl~e City of .P~shl~nd, Ore:;an, in accora:~nce ~,~rith mitle 27 cf Chapter 1~ of
O1 ~:}'s ~~rer~on L~,~~,~s." or~.ina~~ca Iat~vin~; bean re~~~~ t:~a~e first+tir.~~;, on rr~otion, the
rules ~,~rere s~.~s~~end~:a, t~~Y~o-t~,irds vatin~ in favo~~ t~ler:,,af, anal the ordinance ~~~:Ac pa'~sed ~ ~ ~ ' r n ~i~ ~ n-' r _
n~ ~ ,at~c n'r~'nrc, , t~
to the ae„cnd re:~:,. sig. l~~Ting be~.,n r~a~x t~ e ac~~~nd tirr~c, cola. ca~ly :v;~u~ ..la,;l~a an ~ le
adoption of tlae ordin~~r~.~o. TI~1~~ votL ~".';~s as foila~,s • Ay~o" Flake, Frost r~-;rner, Jay, ~i~rce, ~ ~ n ~ ~ ~ ~ a - r ~ "r~i ~ ~r~;
r°,~,ys n,,ne, ~1~r ~.u~;on the :~ayor dew lar e~~~ City Or~iinal~~c '~0 7?? _ _ a~aopt ~,d.
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~ "he ~"o~arluil next prcce~;ded to consid~,r resolution entitled "t esolutian a:uthcri7in
tll~ Citr "r~,,order tG ~-:~11 for bi~U on ~tr,,.yox.in,a~tel,~ Ci~Jty-threo Ti~ou~:r~u rol.`ara(ti,o.~,0~~,00)
~.~,~orth of borl~~.s tc be issued by tl~e City of ~:n~., tl~e I^ac~~ic,.~lur desc~~iption of said
~ ron~.s bainrr cor~tair_e:' ~e~°ein. " T~,,` resolution I~avir.~: beon re_A,:a tI-,o fist tir:~.e, on motion,
tl.o r~~les ~'t`;~'C Suspend~:~, t~°o-thirds ?rotinh irl favor tl~c~~ :of a.~.d the rosolution ~r^^ passed to the second re:~:Aing. 'ri~~,rirl~, beon rea_?
the s:;co~n ~I time, roll c~.ll `xT~l.s or;inr-d on the
~:dopti^n of the resolution. Tile vote ~~Jas as fo-,o~,~r; eyes Dlcke, ~ros~, Varner, Jcy~~ Pierce
~,~hi~~~; nays none, Thereuron the I~~.yor ~declare;I tl~a resolution a,~opted.
The cCUn~ll ne:t r~racerdo~i t~, cGnsid.~r c, _~r~~l as~~I City ~:)rdinarl;;e I~To. ; entitled
"Ordin;~n;,~~ le~.,~ring s;~e,i~l bcrefit assessr~e;r~ts to ti~~e several pieces and p~~.rcels cf land f fah ~ ~-i , r ~ ~ ~ r ~ ~r Ti r~ Kiln
~ 1 ~ ''o ~ ~ i t °i.'t ~'0 „ ~ ordin~~nce r~ar~r~~~
:~fi ~e bar tl~~~ cor~•~t sac ~l~n of ~ ~ in ~~~~,.el ~ ~ lug. ~ .
' been ~°eati t~~e first time, on motion, the r~~les were susrerltil~ tT~~~~.~-t}:~irds voting in f~~ror the_°`of, end t',~~ ordin~ancc s,t na~sed
to the coorl~ re,:~~iriY:, l~~~sin~ beon reau the soconu I
tine roll cell ti~r.~ ardc~red cn tale wdortian of tie ordinarlue, Thy prat:. ti~as as foc~°s: i
~~t'~ ~~~1.~,~.~;, ~O~t, _l,~.r~ner, JGy, _ 1r~rCe, ~hlr~r, n~1yS nanp, T'1~-^~'tl t_iC i' ~,~trn ~'^C1^1^F~.
City Ordinance o . 7~' _ a,:Iai tc~d.
0. ~ . E;~~ste1°lin~; a;d?sea~~ed t'.lc council rc;co~rrlenaine tll::~t t'_le City purci~,se apY~ro~~ i~~~,tely
EC~..,~'~'C' of co~p~~er ~Yfire, On~rotian of ~'r Dla]~e +le Electric Li~rit Committee eras authori~~ed tc purci~~se su~:h ar:~~unt cl ~r:~ire a~ rflay'be
necessrai~;,~, tl~c vote ~°r~:~ o,U fc-]a~~~:~, l~~~res .Flake
~ r '-1,, t 7 a C • y~..~ r r i N Sri ~,roat, rl,..x:~l~,r, Jo,~, i,~rc~,, L;hir~:l, _1,,.~;~a ro~l~„ ~a,~ri~~~.
file cauZlcil ney:t ai cussed tl~e rr;ccttQr of installint a s~;ttlin~~ tarsi: , ~?avc>a by rhinn
s~condE~d bar Ll:~ke that a tirl~e be appointed for furti~e~ discussion of the subjlect. Thc,~°~upon
' t'~E; ~:'~~~,rar fixed :pond-ay ni~lt as t~~e tirr~e for t~~le council to rr~eet and cani;~:r t~iis ri;atter,
n^. i ~ , r' r!:1 T r J ?'1'_• S ~ L l., r ,r7. ~ f + ~ r~ r r~ ~ ,-..^a 1'~. ~.~cr~.~s o~~e ~,a
to 1.~~~ ~~le 1st i,:.~lf .~L ~.~e tomes, the 1~~.~t t~rro
assessments wg ainst iris rculevurd prcp~rty arl~ to •ive first rriortga,~;e for the rez~~a~inuer
of t'.e lians, said rrortr,~_e to be pa~rablc; in sip rr.orltlls from ~Wtc, rravi~.e;i the G`ity ti~'ili
remit the renalties ~~ue crl the 1 ions. ;Iovrecl b~,~ Dl,%.o, socan ~eI hJ, Joy ti~a~t 1,`r, Tl.orr~,s'
~ronositiar~ bP 7~ct ~~cr;~tE=~~. C~.rri~~.
i. 'erozzi asi.ed t Lat t' c City rcrr:it til; penaltyr on the delinquent ra"'Tinp lions
air f-,inst the t":s~ilan~ tjotel nrcr~r ty. IlwtnS to the fact that .r , ?'erozzi did not receive
the'proner notice, on motion of :,11r. Shinn, the request was granted.
Dr S. G. Ia1cCracten con1~Iaincd t~z at tale wall ' Joining his property on Vista Street was
rotted out an' tine street lirashing an to ills prcperty, . On motion this matter was left to
40 the Street Corri-ittec with povror to act, t+
• jhe council next proceeded to con - i:or a pro c :ed ordinance entitled" Ordinance directing
the iss~.z nce of I reverr,ent 13ond! e_" tti.c~ City of iii the sum of "'5 SCu, vG as