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No. 19290, CB 2786; Ordinance No. 19291, CB 2787; and Ordinance No. 19292, CB 2788. e Mayor Keller adjourned the meeting of the Eugene City Council and convened a meeting of the Urban Renewal Agency of the City of Eugene. IV. DELEGATION OF ADMINISTRATIVE FUNCTIONS OF THE EUGENE URBAN RENEWAL AGENCY (memo, resolution distributed) City Manager Micheal Gleason introduced the item. Pat Lynch of the Eugene Development Department presented the staff report. He said the resolution would bring the way authority is delegated in the Renewal Agency into compliance with the way authority is delegated for other City operations to the City manager by the City charter. The resolution would clarify the designation of authority to Mr. Gleason or his designee. Councilor Ball arrived. Res. No. 907--A resolution designating those authorized to sign grant applications, bonds, contracts, etc., and to otherwise act on behalf of the Urban Renewal Agency of the City of Eugene. Mr. Obie moved, seconded by Ms. Schue, to adopt, as the Eugene Urban Renewal Agency, the resolution. Roll call vote; the motion carried unanimously, 6:0. e Mayor Keller adjourned the meeting of the Urban Renewal Agency of the City of Eugene and reconvened the meeting of the Eugene City Council. V. STATE TEACHERS IN-SERVICE WORKSHOP ON LOCAL GOVERNMENT--STAFF PRESENTATION (memo distributed) City Manager Micheal Gleason introduced the item. Tom Hayes of the Planning Department presented the staff report. He said one of the Council goals concerning citizen involvement was a recognition of the shared responsibility of the City and the local school systems for creating future citizens with a a knowledge of local government and citizen participation in local government. A subcommittee of the Citizen Involvement Committee identified the augmentation of school curricula as one way to accomplish that goal. The subcommittee and City staff organized the in-service workshop held October 12 and attended by about 100 teachers. Councilor Wooten spoke about the history of citizen involvement in Eugene and the City's citizen involvement efforts in the welcoming address. City staff told the teachers of existing City programs and commented on the resource material titled IICity Ha 11, What I s In It For You" whi ch was written by 4-J teachers duri ng the summer. Mr. Hayes reviewed IICity Hall, What's In It For You.1I He said many teachers were unaware of the resources available at City Hall and the willingness of the City staff to share the resources with the teachers. e MINUTES--Eugene City Council October 17, 1984 Page 3