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Applewhite reported that ~~r. Thompson, WPA Superintendent ~^ranted t o address the Council and business men and arrangements were made for Friday Night.
T, The Mayor made a re~:~ort on his administration during the past 22 years showing
the great amount of savings which had been effected and other economy measures which
had been put into operation. Staples comp limented the ~~ayor on his fine report and
suggested that it be published. He also asked that all city real estate be listed
with all real estate agents in town. On motion, the council adjourned to meet at the call
of the I~~ayor.
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Attest:
1s ecorder
Ashland, Oregon, August 19, 1935 No. 23
The council met in adjourned session at 9;30 P. M. this date. The meeting had been
' preceded by an executive session from 7:30 P. lob. to 9:30 P. '~2. Present : ~~~a~~or ~~~iley, ~r, ` Councilmen Applev,~hite, Blake, Hansen,
t':!enner. Absent: Councilmen ~:.~regg, Ingle.
The purpose of the meeting v~ras to arrive at u settlement with the firm of Lybrand,
Ross Bros., & Montgomery, auditors, for the audit of the city books for 1933 and the
installation of an accounting system. ts. R. Stearns and ~s. R. i,. Aikin were
present representing the firm. During the course of the executive session, a price of
X1000.00 had been finally agreed upon for complete settlement of the balance owing on
the audit and system. Proved by Hansen that the offer of~1000..00 ~'or complete settle-
ment of the account be accepted. Seconded by Applev~~hite. Roll call v~~as ordered, the vote being, Ayes 4, Nays 0. Carried.
On motion, the council udjournt~d to meet at the call of the P7ayor.
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Attest :
Recor er
Ashland, Oregon, August~20, 1935 No. 24
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The council met in regular session at 7:30 P. rYt. this date. Present: P~~ayor ~~iley,~
' Councilmen Apple~~:~hite, Blake, Hansen, ~~'erner. Absent: Councilmen Gregg, Ingle.
R~inutes of the pravious meetings werr~ read and approved ~~s read.
P~~onthly r~enorts of the City Judge, Zibrarian and the electric, dater, and Street
Departments were read, accepted and ordered placed on file.
A bill for x;75.00 from the Cit~T I~ttorney for services rendered in connection with
the settlement .with Lybrand, Ross Bros. Pontgomery was presented. ~_oved by Apple-
white, seconded and carried that the bill be paid.
A letter from the Ashland Chamber of Commerce asking for X1200.00 from the City
for advertising for 1936 was read. ~~oved by xpplewhite and seconded by Hansen that the
letter be referred to the Budget Committee. Carried.
Application for the following building permit was presented:
No. 25. 2'o re-shingle, paint and reMOdel dwelling at an approximate cost of
X500.00 at 59 P~ianzanita Street by 0. F. Carson.
ut the ermit be ranted. Carried. Roved by Brenner, secondea ay Hansen th p g
,A letter from C. C. Ilockley, acting atate Director of the Public r~~~orks Administra-
tion stating that a meeting was to be held at the City Hall at &.edford was read.
was decided to send a delegation from here to attend the meeting.
~ The a~~~_~lication of H. R. ~rov~er and A. P;i. Brower for liquor license at the
Bohemian Club eras resented. ?~.~oved by Applewrllite and seconded by Hansen thGt the permit
be granted anc thepapplication recommended for approval. Carried.
A retition asking that the irrigation rate for E?creage be reduced from X15.00 to
$10.00 per ache was presented$ bearing the names of 82 growers. rLhe Mavor invited as
many in the audience to speak on the petition as desired to do so, Gnd R. 1V1. Johnson$
Paul T. Culbertson) Homer W, Culbertson and T. Staples spoke in favor of the petition.