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Home My WebLink About1932-1004 Council Mtg MIN ~ '~shland, Oregon, Sep . 2~, 192. Thgi council met at the call of the I~;uyor at 4:~0 o'clock P.hI. on this date. Present I~~Iayor `~hornton; Councilr_~en ~'l~~.ke, ~'ayler, ti~~~enrler; absent Bergner, Clayeo~rb, ??ersey. she follovring Resolution eras read; ~ ~ RESOZUTION. 3 B" IT R~ISOLV.~ by the Tiayor and Common Council Qf the City of Ashland that the Ore~IDn State Ilighv~ay Commission be given the vrholehearted support of the adrninistra- Lion of the City of Ashland in ins effort to realign and rebuild to a new aril prac- tical grade and location the ~ cific ?-righti^ray frorl 1Lshland south to the California line. BF FURTI~~R 7~TSOI,V~'D, that the 1;T,ayor and Common Council of the City of Ash- land believe that, excepting the individuals who have places of business on the line of the Bald highway, the people of ",shland and vicinity are practically unanimous in favor of the proposed nevr grade and route from :shland south to the Cali~'ornia line. BF IT ~'URTII ~R ~~nSOI,V~ that we urge the said State Highway Commission to effect the proposed improvement and cctru:~ence the s~~me at the earliest possible moment. T"otion was made and sccondeci that the Resolution be ~:dopted. `the vote ~°las as follovrs ; Ayes Bl~:ke, '.~ayler, e'renner; n~~.ys none. C<:,rried~ ~`o~trion v~ias made aid s conde~~~ th~~t :yen :~illard be granted permission to keep not to exceed 500 fo~~rls on iris premises at 160 Church ~~treet. Carried. I On motion, the council adjourned. ti' K I`/ It~yor E J `s ~~ttest ; Recor~~_~r. Y ~'~shland, Oregon, Oct. 4, 192. Thgi council met in re~~ular s essi:~n at 7 :~0 0' clock r .1ti!. on this date, Present I=ia~,ror Thornton; Councilmen Blake, Claycornb, IIersev, ~:yler, ':.'ginner; absent Bergner. Reports of Cooper, F. C. %;iegel, lt, "osler, C. Clause, C.J.Baughman, and the jlel~ing hand Mission for the month of Sept., 192, ~~rere reacP_and, on notion, accepted and order~d placed on file. E Report of the ~~'ater Supt . and Supt of tie ~~,lec.tric .~epartment on the amount of i. delinquent water and light accounts, aril recommending that free lights and eater to Jan. 1, 1933, be granted F Scott 233 Granite Street Phelps 391 Tranit e Street b C . :i . uamr~ond 649 st ::a in St . luim Long 323 Granite Street. eras read. ~~_otion was made, seconded and carried that the report be accepted and the re- commendations carried out granting free lights and vrater to the above namei. persor1s. Bills O.I~'d by the Finance CorA~mittee, maounting to ~>5,979.48, vrere read in total amount only. T~otion was m<~;de ancti seconded thGt said bills be allo~~~~~~ed and warrants ordered drav~n in payment thereof. The vote tiTas ~;s follovrs : Ayes- 'l~~ke, Claycor~b,Hersey, Tayler, j,'~enner; nays none. Carried. The follovring builaing permits t~rer~~e granted: a , I~;o. 251 G.V.Gillette: Remodel dwelling, 123 High St. 800.00 252 B. heterson Remode; dvrelli ng, 95 ti~ightman 150.00 253 I. '.;r. Burris Repair dtijrelling, 112 B Street 103.50 254 R. V~. Cone, Rempdel d~rrelling, 415 Gr°anite 200.00 1;~~ It was moved by Claycornb seconded by Blake that the Z"eater Supt. be authorized to go ahead with taking the old pipe out of the dam and putting it in Roco Canyon to take care of the overflow from the Talent Ditch. The vote was as follows: :yes- Blake, Claycornb, Hersey, Tayler, ~"Jenner; nays none. C~Arried. ~ The h;~ayor appointed V`l. C . Mitchell, Fred i~Ieil and V~1m; ~ Dyers a Board of Viewers to determine and assess the special benefits accruing fo the properties in Sewer District I~Io. 3'7. Friday, IvTov. 26th. at o'clock f~.P~t7.and th.; junction of 1..~~urel and Onerlin Straets were fixed as the time and place for the meeting of said Board. 3 she council next proceeded to consider a city ordinance entitled "An ordnance granting to Southern Pacific Company, a corporation c-,eated by and existing und:,r laws of the State of Rentucky, its successors and assigns, the right, privilege and f-,anchise, for a period of ten years, to maintain and operate that certain s.ur track as now located upon and across the following streets and alleys in the City of Ashland, Oregon, to-wit: Van Ness Avenue, Central Avenue and dater atreet, and all a:~leys crossed by said spur track." The ordinance having been read the first time, on motion, the rules ~rere suspended, five voting in favor thereof, and tie ordinance v~ras passed to the second reading. Having been read the second time, roll call was ordered on its adoption. the vote was a~ follows : Ayes Blake, Clay- . T=~,' comb, ~~~ersey, Tayler, ~~~~enner; nays none. Thereupon the =Mayor declared City Ordinance ~~lo. 910 adopted. On motion, the council adjourned subject to call of the T~iayor. r~Iay or Attest• ~ F.ecorder. Ashland, Oregon, Oct 18, 1932. The council met in regular session at 7 :30 o'clock P,':~. on this date. Present I~;ay or Thornton; Councilmen Blake, Clayco,b, f1ayler, ~'~"~enner; absent Bergner, Hersey. ~~Iinutes of the previous meeting were approved. Reports of F. Cooper, F. R. ITosle~, B. F. Hicks and C. Riegel for the month of 4 Septe~lber, 1932, were read and, on motion, accepted and orderec_ placed on file. Bills O.K'd by the Finance Committee, amounting to ~~18.00 were presentec_ and, on motion, ordered paid. l~,~rs. A. C. Keller addressed the council stating that the City had cut five trees in r front of her property. ahe claimed that this had damaged her lot, greatly reducing its value. ;'his matter was referred to the City attorney for investigation. ~ ~~r. G. Green asked that the City donate ~~~30t.00 to the Nave the I~~ormal Fund. After some discussion it was, r~~oved by Claycomb, seconded by Make that the City grant ~"r. Green's request and that this amount be transferred f t j rom he electric Lunt Fund to the Emergency Fund. Carried. ~~1a yor Thornton brought up the r.~1~a tter of marking the traffic lanes at the schools, recomm- ending that metal traffic markers be purchased for this pur~ose. It v~ras moved uy Claycomb, seconded by Blake that metal buttons be purchased. ~~`'he vote was as follows: Ayes Blake, Clayco~.~~b, Tayler, b`~e7lner; nays none. Carried. Councilman ~;~,'enncr brought up the matter of re-roofing the hospital. ~~e said it would cost approximately X300.00 for Johns-f~ansville shingles. On motion of Claycomb, seconded by Blake, the Realty Committee was empo`,rered to ~°all for bids and to proceed ~Srith the shingling of the hospital. ~rotion was ffiade and seconded that a Budget Committee be appointed by the Tj;~yor to act tFrith the Council in preparing the Judget yor 1933, anti that the Committee meet ~'hursday, Oct. 27th, at 7:30 o'clock P.?2. Carried. ~~'he ~~~ati=or then appointed as the Budget Committee, Geo. 'o. Duxm, 0.~`dinter, J. B. ears, F. F. ',°dhittle, A J. 'rcCallen, I-~, r. 'end"rs and a. B. i:~rcTdair. On motion, the council adjourned to meet at the call of the I~~~~ yor. Attest : .~y or ~ Ashlan,4, Oregon, Oct. 27, 192. the council met pursuant to last adjournment at 7;30 o'clock I'.Tl. on this date. Present 1 ~ T~~ayor `Thornton; Councilmen Blake, Claycomb, ~~ersey, Tayler, ~'~~tenner and G. ~Y. ?~unn, S. B. '~~-~c- ~~1air, J. h~cCallen, iI. G. naers, J. D. i~.~ars, O. '~Jinter ane~ F. ~t'hitt;e of the Budget Committee. :absent Councilman Bargn~~r. ?'potion eras made and seconded that C=. ~~:~un.n b:~: appointed Cuairr,2an of the Budget Committee, Carried. ~,'~otion was mace, .seconded a.nd carried that LL`~,. J. I:cC~,llen be appointed Secretary of the Budget Committee. 'he proposed Budget for the year 1933, ~:s approved by the Council, was read by G. H. ~~denner, acting Chairman of the .Finance Cor~mittee. ~,'~oved by ti'~linter seconded by ~~.~cC«llen th~~.t the Budget for the G~rlra1 Department be approved. Carried. i y . oved by printer seconder by '7nC"..ers that the Bud,-et for the -Police Department be approved. Carried. w