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1948-03-23 City Council MinutesA 1•etter was read.from Frank 0. Sether, State Land commissioner, which states that'It is up to the City Council to decide what they want to do in regards to a lease and the dock, but if sometadt ons.ittndtiltaken soon it will be reverted back to their old order and the. dock will b.e removed. A motion was made by councilman Tucker and seconded by councilman Waggoner that the Attorney draw up papers to apply for a lease f.or the vacating of the water- way . Councilman McGibbon made an amendment to this motion that this action be held up until an agreement has-been received from,2ointer-Williamette. A roll call vote showed McGibbon yes, Tucker no, Waggoner no, McGinness no, Siefert no, Clausen yes, and Maxwell no. A•roll call vote on the previous motion showed McGibbon -no, Tucker yes, Waggoner yes, McGinness no, Siefert, yes, Clausen no and Maxwell yes. to A motion was made by Councilman-McGinness that the state be notified that the City has not reached an agreement and want the dock removed... A motion was made by councilman McGibbon and seconded 'by councilman Tucker that we --inform the -state we are interested ikeeping the dock and are negiot- ating with Pointer-Williamette. Motion carried. A motion was made by Councilman McGinness and seconded by councilman Waggoner that the salary of the water superint nedent be referred to the water committee to report at the next council meeting. Motion carried. Councilman Siefert suggested tads be made retroactive to the first of the month. Several people came before the council and asked to have daley street opened for travel from Seventh to Eighth Street. A motion was made by councilman Waggoner and seconded by councilman McGinness that this be referred to the street committee for investigation and report at.the next meeting. Motion carried. Also the matter of furnishing water to these people was referred to the water committee by a motion made by Councilman McGinness and seconci.ed by councilman Maxwell. Motion carried. A motion was made by councilman Siefert and seconded 'by councilman Waggoner that the attorney be notified -to secure deeds to vacate Erben Drive from third Avenue to Fifth Avenue if this property has not been deeded to the City. Motion carried. There ceing no further business the me,.eting adjourned. City Cleric Mayor , March 23, 1948 The Council met for a special meeting with Mayor Pourtner presiding. The roll call showed all councilmen present. One bid was received for the drilling of the well, from N.^C. Jannsen Drill- ing co. for 43535.40. A motion was made by Councilman Clausen and seconded by councilman Tucker that the basic bid, with the improved screen at a cost of $10 per foot, also item #6 for the development of well to be charged at the rate of $10 per hour, be accepted. Passed by a unaminous vote of the Council. There being no further busineas the meeting adjourned. 4 7Z- �YgA V� Uity Clerk Mayor April 6, 1948 The Council met in regular session with Mayor F'ourtner.presiding. The roll call showed the following councilmen present McGibbon, Tucker, Siefert, MoGinness, Clausen and Maxwell. The Treasurers report was read. A motion.was made by Councilman Siefert and seconded by councilman McGibbon that the bills which were approved by the finance committee be allowed ar,d warrants drawn on the proper funds. Motion carried. This was the date set for the hearing on L. I. D. No. 60, for the Maple street sewer. A written protest from Yost Auto Co., was read. Mr. Hunter Stated it was his opinion that lot 40 in Block 121 and Lot 1 in Block 122 be canceled from the roll. The Attorney recommended the Councib approved the assessment roll -and the.t he would draw up an Ordinance confirming the roll, and the hearing be continued until the next meeting.