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496 REPORT OF COMMITTEE ON CHICKEN ORDINANCE. Councilman Swift reported a thorough study of this ordinance and as there were no points of controversy it was the conclusion of the committee that the matter be dropped from the agenda and likewise moved that it be dropped from the agenda, seconded by Councilman Granger, and carried. x. REPORT OF COMMITTEE ON CHANGE OF STREET NAMES. Councilman Spillers gave the following report on requested change of street names. 0141 Hampton Court & Louisianan Street to be changed to Hampton Avenue 4.4 Hampton Way & Hampton Lane to be changed to Oakridge Drive. This was the desire of the committee, however, City Engineer Jain stated one diffi- culty was that of the duplication of house numbers with odd and even numbers re- versed on half of the street. This was a short street which curved and came back in the same direction paralleling itself. City Engineer Jain also mentioned these two streets of the same name coming in at right angles with a street of the same name. Councilman Spillers moved that change of street names as presented by the committee be approved, seconded by Councilman Britschgi. Before voting, Councilman Granger asked for the viewpoint of the Fire Department. Deputy Fire Chief Leslie stated that the -name could be designated as East and West Oak Ridge, or, North and South, whichever the case might be. Halsey Avenue was to be changed to McGarvey Avenue. Councilman Britschgi introduced the ordinance, seconded by Councilman Spillers, and carried. REPORT ON EMERALD LAKE WATER COMMITTEE. As Councilman Morgan was absent this was placed on the agenda for the next meeting. PROPOSED REDRAFT OF TAXICAB ORDINANCE. Since another cab company had an application " pending acceptance by the Council it was decided more time would be needed to study the ordinance. Councilman Granger moved that this be placed on the agenda for the next meeting., -seconded by Councilman Swift. On request of Councilman Spillers for another member on the committee, Mayor Werder appointed Councilman Britschgi to work on the committee. Sam Ade, applicant to operate taxicab company was to be notified that the ordinance was to be studied for proposed redraft of same and his application was to be considered as soon -as this had been done. Councilman Granger moved that this be carried on the agenda, seconded by Councilman Britschgi, and carried. Councilman Granger moved that protests of other cab companies to new applicant, Sam Ade, and the application of Sam Ade, be turned over to the com- mittee, not with any thought in mind to eliminate the new application entirely, nor with any recommendation from the Council, ap-)licant to be notified that ordinance was being studied and his application would be considered, seconded by Councilman Britschgi, and carried. REPORT ON REMOVAL OF FA41LY FROM 504 Hamilton Street, P. Flores, owners. Councilman Holmquist reported that this tenant had been kept in mind by the County Welfare Department in an effort to find a place to live, but the tenant, himself, had found a place to live and the problem of living in sub -standard housing could be dropped Mai from the agenda. It was suggested that the Fire Inspector check this to see that no one was living in the place occupied by this tenant. REPORT ON CREEK COMMITTEE. Councilman Holmquist stated that this committee had been working on this project for more than a year, although he had not been on the com- mittee for that length of time. At the last meeting it was decided that in order to accomplish anything a request was to be made from the Council for funds and