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April 15. 1941
No. Ie
The Council met in regular ..ssion at 7130 P. M. this date. Present& Mayor Wiley..
Councillnen Daugherty" Koozer" Tayler" Woodell. Absent: Councilmen Applewhite" Crandall.
The mnutes of the previous meeting were read and apprond as read.
Monthly reports of the Elec't:ric" Water end Street Departments and Ci~ Recorder
were read, aocepted and ordered placed on file.
The Allison Street paving petition was read.
Mrs. Mary Freeman protested against the present condition of the street near her
home and the matter 'WaS referred to the City Sup't.
The time having arrived for the hearing,as advertised,for objectors against the
paving of Palm Avenue and as none were present, it was moved by Woodell and seconded
by Koozer that a resolution providing tor the construction thereof.. be prepared.
Carried.
R. I. Flaharty" President of 'the Ashland Chamner of Coranerce reporte.-d that Mr.
Spaulding ertended his thanks 'to the Council for their eo-operation in helping him
establish his lumber mill.
NOIDln Kerr represen>ting tl-.e tourist promotion department of the Chamber spoke
concerning a co-operative plan between the cities in this section located on U. S.
Highway No. e9 by which huge advertising signs 10 or 12 teet by 40 or 42 teet would
be erected at certain points on the highway and asked tor 'the sum of $260.00 which had
been allocated to Ashland tor this purpose. Following a lengthy discussion, it was
mOved by tayler and seconded by Koozer that $250.00 of the $500.00 apPJ;2Prie:~d in the
1941 budge't for this purpose be given for this advertising if approved7the Board of
Directors of the ClB.mber. Carried..tollcwing a unanimous roll call.
Co~ttee Reports.
F1Dance: On motion by Koozer" seconded by Tayler, the purchase of $2.000.00 in
Ashland water Bonds, now in the hands of Camp and COJDPlny, Portland _8 approved.
Carrip,d,totlowing e. unanimous roll call.
~emete~: The Doran cemetery lot case was reported as se~.
rhe sa e of 3i to 4 acres of land on Helman Street was disoussed.
A 1ett.er from the Gas Ice Corporation a't Seattle reported on the status of
operations at the present tinl.e. .>
, Dean Pieper, lIIIanager of the Ashland Chamber 0 f Commerce reported on the possibil-
ities for the sale of lithis. water.
The following applications for building perm! ts were presented.
No. 311 1'0 erect dwelling and garage on Lot 34 Miner Add! tion on Alida Stree't
at an approxinAte cost ot $2900.00 by Phil Lay.
No. 32l !o erec't garage at 641 Boulevard at an approximate cost of t193.oo
by Ed Doyle
No. 33s to remodel Ice Plant on Water Street at an approximate cost of t2uO.OO
by Emil B. Kroeger.
No. 34. To remodel dwelling at 160 Central Avenue at an approxin:ate cost or
$400.00 by H. R. Morris.
Bo.. 35: To erect new dwelling beyond 40 Granite Street &1; an ,"pproxiBAte cost
ot 13.500.00 by H. J. Robinson.
It was moved by Koozer and seconded by TfYler that 'the permits be gramted.
Carried.
Tom Hill applioation for the tree list 'WaS referred to the comm1:ttee with power
1;0 ac't.
The Ci'ty Recorder was instructed to advise 'the County Clerk that the City of
Ashland was not interested in properti';!..-9n which they had received boni fide ofters.
The City Attorney reported that ~ air por't would be approved if' addltioml
land was secured to give it the necessary length or runway.
April 15. 1941
No. 10 cont'd
The City Attorney also reported that the Plaza corner cut off had been oked
by the State Highway Commis sion.
The William Platt irrigation ditch protest was discussed.
The licensing of the gorilla exhibit at .5.00 per day was approved upon motion
by Koozer. seoonded by Woodell and carried.
The licensing cOInmi t1iee made its report.
On motion_ the Council adjourned to meet at 'the call of the Mayorl
Attes1a
(Signed) J. Q. ADAMS
RECORDER
(Signed)
T. S. WILEY,
MAYOR