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<br />RESOLUTION NO. 4728 <br /> <br />A RESOLUTION CALLING A CITY ELECTION ON NOVEMBER 5,2002, <br />FOR THE PURPOSE OF REFERRING TO THE LEGAL ELECTORS OF <br />THE CITY OF EUGENE "HOUSEKEEPING" AMENDMENTS TO THE <br />EUGENE CHARTER OF 1976. <br /> <br />The City Council of the City of Eugene finds as follows: <br /> <br />A. On August 7, 2000, the Eugene City Council created a nine-member Citizen Charter <br />Review Committee (the Committee) to review specific sections of the Eugene Charter of 1976, and <br />various "housekeeping" matters related to the Charter. The Committee was appointed by the City <br />Council on December 11,2000. <br /> <br />B. The Committee met throughout 2001, and on January 14, 2002, presented its final <br />recommendations to the City Council. The Committee suggested that "housekeeping" amendments <br />to the Eugene and Charter of 1976 be placed on the ballot as a single measure and the other, more <br />substantial amendments be presented to the voters as separate questions. <br /> <br />C. It would be in the public interest to submit to the legal electors of the City a measure <br />amending Sections 1,7,8,9,11,13,15, 16(l)(c), (d), (e) and (2)(a), 17, 18,20,23,25,26,29,31, <br />33, 34, 35, 37, 40, 42, 43, 45, 48, 49, 50, 52, 53 and 54, and deleting Section 51 of the Eugene <br />Charter of 1976 and adding a new section thereto, all as described in Exhibit A attached hereto. <br /> <br />NOW, THEREFORE, based upon the above findings, <br /> <br />BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF EUGENE, a <br />Municipal Corporation of the State of Oregon, as follows: <br /> <br />Section 1. A city election is called for the purpose of submitting to the qualified electors <br />of the City of Eugene a measure, attached as Exhibit A hereto, concerning the amendment of <br />Sections 1,7,8,9,11,13,15, 16(1)(c), (d), (e) and (2)(a), 17, 18,20,23,25,26,29,31,33,34,35, <br />37, 40, 42, 43, 45, 48, 49, 50, 52, 53 and 54 and deletion of Section 51 of the Eugene Charter of <br />1976. <br /> <br />Section 2. The City Council orders a city election to be held in the City of Eugene, <br />Oregon, on the 5th day of November, 2002, in accordance with the provisions of Chapter 254 of the <br />Oregon Revised Statutes, and the ballots shall be counted and tabulated and the results certified as <br />provided by law. <br /> <br />Resolution - 1 <br />