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MINUTES <br /> <br /> Eugene City Council <br /> Interviews for Boards and Commissions <br /> McNutt Room--Eugene City Hall <br /> <br /> October 26, 2004 <br /> 5 p.m. <br /> <br />COUNCILORS PRESENT: George Poling, Scott Meisner, David Kelly, Betty Taylor, Gary Pap& <br /> <br />COUNCILORS ABSENT: Nancy Nathanson, Bonny Bettman, Jennifer Solomon. <br /> <br />Council Vice President George Poling called the meeting of the Eugene City Council to order. <br /> <br />A. INTERVIEWS FOR BOARDS AND COMMISSIONS <br /> <br />The council interviewed candidates for positions on the Planning Commission and Human Rights Commis- <br />sion. Candidates for the Planning Commission positions included Greg Ringer and Phillip Hudspeth. <br />Candidates for the Human Rights Commission included Juan Monjaras, Ibrahim Hamide, Misa Joo, David <br />Lawrence, Andrea Smith, Anne Johnston-Diaz, Andy Rodrigues, Judith Castro, Azra Khalidi, and Elizabeth <br />Aydelott. <br /> <br />Mr. Poling greeted each candidate in mm and informed them that the councilors who were unable to attend <br />the meeting would listen to tapes of the interviews. <br /> <br />All candidates for the Planning Commission positions were asked the following questions: <br /> <br /> 1. ~/hy did you apply for the Planning Commission and what do you hope to contribute? Do you see <br /> yourself'as representing any particular point of view or group? <br /> <br /> 2. ~ffhat is your experience working with a group effectively and especially with regard to long <br /> processes? Have you had prior experience working with groups in a collective manner? <br /> <br /> 3. In your opinion, which issue should be given the highest priority by the Planning Commission <br /> over the next four years? ~/hy do you consider this the most important issue? <br /> <br /> 4. The Planning Commission must often balance competing interests when developing planning <br /> documents and making land use decisions. In your opinion, what are the most important factors <br /> for the Planning Commission to consider in its decision making? <br /> <br /> 5. Please share your views on how the Planning Commission can foster involvement of the whole <br /> community in long-range planning projects. <br /> <br />All candidates for the Human Rights Commission positions were asked the following questions: <br /> <br />MINUTES--Eugene City Council October 26, 2004 Page 1 <br /> Boards and Commissions Interviews <br /> <br /> <br />