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Ashland, Oregon, 1V'ov. 13, lgc~.
The council n;et in regulax session at 7:30 a'clocl~ on this date, Pr~sert Cour1cilrlen
Ferber, Herdic, Detrick., Linin~er, peters Wolcott • absent Pr~~~vor Pierce.
In the ab~;encc~ of tl~le N~a~r~or Pr . ~irdic, Chairman of the Council, preaide~:~.
.~iinutE;s of the rrevious me ding were real and aprraved as read, 5,
r:~r. Peters' repe:•ted that the water Co~~:iittee had in~restigated the request of G.F ~ ems,. R ~ c ~ r ~ r r n 1~ r Lillirlgs
and others W,~iLin~, that ~ ~ the City as~i~t~. tL~en1 in bringing water flora the
Talent Irrigation District tc theiw~ properties, anal recorrxj~erlded that tree City Attorney
be in^truCted to draw: ur an a~;reet:7ent to be consid~;rE~~d at next meeting.
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Ivor, P.L.Ashcraft ~dr~_ssed the council asking that the city repair the stretch of
r road just inside the City limits, near the Billin~,s Property in artier trlat a mail route
may bE; establishes irl that district. He stated t~iat the interested parties were drilling to furnish teams and labor to assist the city in r►~a,king
this irrprovei~ierlt. After sore
discussiari tY~is matter ~~~as left to the Street Committee and City Engineer. The City
~q EnE;ineer eras instructed to set a timle for a meeting ~~ritr theretitianers.
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The committee a~pain~es to investigate the spatter al le~~sin~ the ~os~ital reported
that they had inter~rieT~~ed r~ss. Loomis and looked aver her boars, r~Otior~ w~ s made and
seconded that tree Council adverts^e for bids at once, said bi~:is to be opened at the first
meeting of tl~e nf;~v council, The vnte as follo~rs: Ayes Barber, Detrick, Lirlinger,
' Peters, ti'~olcott; rays rove. Carric;d.
The hour of ~ o' clock l~a•~ing arrived the Budget Corurnittee, cons ist ins of seven
taxpayers aryl floe council, ,rid r~.'~yar proceeded to consider tree budget for tY~c year 1g~5.
notion rrl~e ar~d seconded t:~at ~~e Bu~.~Tet Corrxaittee arld t~-~e Council rex~lve itself into _ a ?ud~~et Cor"x~ittee. Carried. Y.erneth 1~~~c~~'illia~~s
,Arai arpointed to act in the place of
F.J.~~~urPlryiy ti~ho ar~sert. TY~o Hud~:et Co~.niittee then proceeded to elect R.L.Eurdic Or'~~~~irman
and ~ .,.Peters Cecretary of the corrn,ittee. Tl~e ;?ecorder then pr~=sc~rted the ''udget.
T~gotiorl eras r.e anri seconae~ that in view of t'::e fact that it is t,-,E~ ~.~nar:in~ous rf~COnn~endation
of the council, s~.is bus~et be a~~.cPtecl ar_d published.
Tuesu~~t► Dec. 2n~i 124 at S o'c~ocb P.l~~. eras sat as tl~e timie for tree final hea,rin~ on
the Budget,
~~~iation made wns second~;d t'^a.t the ~?~~d~~et Committee ~;jal~rn. Carried,
ThE council main discusred the ratter of exten~ ina~ the ~r~yter rr~,in far T.L.Po~ell; The rr~att;~r I~~~c disoussed but no action was tal~~en.
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The oaunsit next proceeded to Can~id~~r a P»aposec ordin~,n^e entitled "Ordinwnce authar-
g he issuance of City Irnnravement Bonds in the rr~tte~ of the laying o~ ~ a ~lk izin t~ ~ ~ u~n:ent siaew;~
` on tree ~U~rF,st side of Gra,r.ite street from tle r~artherly side of Plutley Street southerly to the
south sideline of tl:e Frar~~ Jord.~ pranertt►." The ordinance llavinjx been re;~,d the first time,
on motion, the rules crere susrended,fi~~e gating in favor thereof, and tre ordinance eras
passed to the second re:ling. 1=wing been revs the ~ecand time, roll cal ~~r~~s ordered on
the adopt ion of the ordir~anc~:. Thc; vote i?'r~~ ~ as f allows : 1~,yes Barber , Detrick, Lininger, ''eto-~s, ~~alcott; nabs rune. ,
Thereupon tl~e ~~~a~-l~,~ar declared City Oxdinar~ce ldo , ' atiarted.
l~~~etion .~,a;ie a.n~l ~~cand~,d ths,t she Council re:~olre itself into a C,anvay~in~ Hoard to
c3~nvc,ss the returns of the election held ITav, 4th, 1g2~+. CC,rried.
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The Cauncil tjlen ~roceede~l to can~ras~ the returns of tl~e election, in accordance ?~rith
the la~Ars in such cases rr~a:ie and Provided. The result of said canvass, after havinr~ been
duly made, asee~°t~:ines. to be as :follows: - a E
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Ash. Ash.E, sh. ~~h. :yorth Sa~rth S.F, 1.~', 1~est
Blvd. Cen. Cen. Oak. Ash. Ash. Asl7. Ash. Ash. Total. _ _.o... a._, .
FOR Ir;AYOR.
0. H . Jah~on 1~3 S3 g5 91 ~ g6 135 131 ~ g C. 13. Pierce 1~ 104 100 1~2 S~ ~1 3.
7 ~ 99 , , a;
FOR COUl~4CILI~1
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R.L.F?ur;lic 222 1~0 141 17~ 122 12S log 135 123 ,
P.. E .Detrick 1~3 136 164 1 7 130 102 14~ 14 11 6
J. H. Hardy 2n1 163 1 213 I4 1 0 20~ 203 1 23 S. A, Peters lc4 12 127 146 ~0 123 1 2 144 10 3
7 7 5 9 E . E . Phir??s 1~3 75 7g 112 g4 g~ 105 117 X22
a. D. Taylor 1e0 gg 116 135 g2 lOg 14 X42
Thornton S.~"~ilev 1 lz2 13~ 14~ 11 120 14 1~~ 11 1
i3. G, ~1olCOtt ~ 19 10 10 ~ 1 ~ 12~ 14~ 130 07 5 ~7 ~ ~ 1 ~0
l~I. ~`iri~ht 20 122 1~0 lol 6 11~ 1FC~ 12a 112 J 5 ~
FOR RECORDER ~ertrue~iese 155 115 114 136 ~S 6g I02 14g Q2~
i3az~1 Emery 13~ 7g 9~ gg S4 lOg 135 ~5 X21
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FOR TPF ^i1Pw . ui5 I- I s 259 175 193 206 149 149 204 212 1535
FOR PARK CO%YEAI"~"I0 MFR
Fran or" 226 165 152 151 143 140 lro5 1 1 1333
S. A. Peters Jr, 240 140 l~n 173 117 138 171 1 2 1307
IArS. C.l". `fl uloel 1 1
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The follo.ling named persons appearing to have a majority of all the votes cast were
declared by the corr~ri~on council to be duly elected to the fallo~ving turned cf ices
O.~i.Johr~on, p~y~,yor
G. G. Eubanl~s, Treasurer
Gertrude Riede, retarder.
Countilrnerl: R.L.Burdic, R.F,Detrick, J.:~.Nardy, S, A. Peters, T.S."~~iley, ~~.?~i.~~right
Park Commissioners : Fran. Jordan, S.~l .Peters , Jr.
blot ion made and secondei that the Count i 1 resolve itself back into a count i ~ .Carried,
Rills of Wolcott Gra~ery, for surplies, arrolrntinF; to w~.~O Wnd ~~.I~i.Briggs for expenaes
to "alem in 1~r~,ter case, arr~lrtlt~ing to ~~.30.40, ti"~E"":~ ~resente~;l, I~~otion rr~e and secon.~ed
that said bills be a11oM~ed. The ~~cte ~"?as as fag ~ o•~~~s : Ayes Barber , D~etr ick, Linin~er ,
Peters, ~''cltott; nays Mane. Carried.
0.~'.Easterling addresryc~d thf~ council ackin~ that the pole dine be extendea to the
prover ty of P+~. C . Lininger on PdeT~ada ~'t . in ordt~r to supple him ti~~i th power , l.~Ot ion msde and seccnde~ that the matter ?~e left to the
~Jlc:c':r. is Light Committee far investigation and report
at the next council meF;ting. Carried.
Mr. Easterling st;~ting tl:s,'~ Le desired attian on the tatter before that time, ~~tion
r~;o,s~ :na;'e and secanaed that the former rr~oticn be rescinded, Carried. It was then waved by
Lar per , s,~conde~i by ?'~etr ick that the rrat ter 'ae ref erred to the Elect is Light Committee with
posrrer to act. Carried,
The matter ofraying file firefighters for t'~~eir T~=pork in the A ~liland ~"'ester shed on
Sept. 2, ~ an:~ was next discussed. %:Motion made ones secon:?ed that the bills be paid.by
t~~e City anal the ar~:~ount collected from the Forest `"ervice if possible. Carried.
On r~ticn tie council aajcttrned.
Attest : ~ ayor
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i ty ecor er .
l~.srland, Oregon, Dec. 1a2~.
The coltntil rnet ir~ regular ~~ession at ":~O a'c~ock P.1~~ on this ~~,te, Present Eoun~ilr,~en ~I
Par'~er, Rltrdic, D~etricl., Peter~~, v'olcott; ab~er~t l,~~yar Pierce; C,c~uncilrr~:ari Lininger.
Dr. Bur,iic, Ch-xirz~n of t1.e Cc~rrlcil, preside_i. I,
I:~~ir.~ates of the rretrioua meeting t„ere re~.d an~i ~rrra~.red a 7 read.
~2r, Linin~~er enterF~d the room wnu ~~cl~no~alel ed pre~~~nt. ~
l,~~s, ~~eath ~,:1~drE;sr~~ Z t~~~e council wskin~° trot they be granted a~zt'r~~~arity to pump city water
r. F' to thair propert~r on Terrace "treF~t, l~~~oved by Detrick setanded by ~-Lr'~er that tris ~:~~,ter
Cornrnitteca~ investig;~zte the prapos ticn and report at tree next col~ncil meeting. Carrir,d.
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r~~r, l~~~asen asked that the City gra,~~el the .road le~~ in~r tc the l:'~us~~leum in ~~,"cuntain View Cemetery. l~~eved by Peters, seccnde,~ by j4'olcott
th:~t the ~`traet Departr~~erit ~r~.d.~ ~1.~. rand
Ws rewested. Carried.
J. ~i. Fu~ler re:~iuf,s~e~ ~rc~, li~.lt~~ nor the lurid ti,inter Fair. 'Jn ;nation of ~~olcctt, ~ecandea
by Dear. ick his r~;luest gr~raed, - ~ i,
The cctrncil next proteede~.~ wit~~l the hearing nn the proposed budget for the year 1?~5. Idc one a ~~ca ,,4 ~ ~ , ~ ~ r
D~ ~ r n ~ to ri.~ka objection the. etc the ~cunci~}.rccecded to „on:~i: era rorosed i ordinance entitled "Ordinance le~,~,~ing a tax far the ye,~~r
1~2~+ in the sum of W~~3,a15.00 uron ~I
all the real area personal rropert~~r subject to asses ~rnEnt arses taxation ~~~~ithin the lirr~its of
the City of ~'~shl:an4a , Ja,ci~son County, Ore~~on, :,aid Levy to be rr~ie ur cf the r~~rt icular ar~rra- E
rri:~,ticns mentioned rf;rein" The ordinanee ~~.aving bc;en read thE; :first tinge, oh motion, the
r~.rler t~E'.r~ susnende~ five t~Cting in 1~~:~~or thF~~°f~of, and tr,o ordin:~nce y~.:.~ passed to the second
reading. H~NTring been re~~.~ ere seuc~nd time, roll cell ,eras arde°~~'d on th~~ option cf the ordinance. T~~e vote ws falloc~rs: Ayes BaN?~er,
~~~~~g, Detrick , Lininger, Peters, U~~olcott;
nays none. Act in,g
Thf;re~.~pon thE~/1~:~~rar decl,.~r~:~d t~1F~ rrdinance Iva, 7~7 adopted.
The council next proceeded t~ consider a, rrcposed ordinance; entitled " ~`ltn ordinance
reo+uirin~~; t~~e Recar~:ler of the City c+~ 1`jsr~~~land, Orf~ nor., to notif~r the County Assessor and
z~ County Clc;rk of Ja,cl:aon County, Ore °an, of all ci~liniuent special benefit assessments end
docketed city lien.5, together ~°,ith inter~~~t ones rel~lties thoroon, as rewired by Section of Article 1~ o i t~1e Charter of the rai~:i City." The
ordi ce ti-,a~~ having; bean r ea'~ the
~ fiat time, en ~i:otion, t~~1F~ rules t~~~rc~ suspende~.~, six vo~in~; in foyer thereof, anti the ordinance
c~as p~,s~ed to the, ,~~,,ond ~e~zing, slaving been r r: ~r~;i the second tirnf,, roll c:~ll ~ ord~rr,d
. nn its r:nnti,~n_ Try vr.~F? =uTa~. t"nlin~u^.~ ~.VF?F; ~?~.rY~F~r_ T1PtMi~_ T~i~inrrPr. PptPr~. ~'nlr~ntt~
w vA; vim... .,w., w+. ..va v.., • f v., .~wi v.. ~ v r~. .rv~ ...r..r..~~.... ~ r... ~ - ..+vv . v' rays rrne,
Th,;reniron the :,L yor declared City Ordinance 1~0. 798 a~Iopted.