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'( , M I NUT E S e EUGENE CITY COUNCIL November 22, 1978 Adjourned meeting from November 15, 1978, of the City Council of the City of Eugene, Oregon, was called to order by His Honor Mayor Gus Keller, November 22, 1978, 11:30 a.m., King's Table, Oakway Mall, with the following Councilors present: D. W. Hamel, Ray Bradley, Tom Williams, Eric Haws, Jack Delay, Scott Lieuallen, and Betty Smith. Councilor Brian Obie was absent. I. ITEMS FROM MAYOR AND COUNCIL A. Election Process--Mr. Delay wondered about changes to the election process which would eliminate the necessity for a candidate's name to be on the 'November ballot should a majority be received in May. It was understood that alternatives would be explored as a state statute change is required. B. Panhandle Moratorium--Mr. Hamel wondered why the moratorium on panhandle lots had not been lifted at the end of the six-month peri od. Manager responded there was a question involving assess- ments, which was referred to the Attorney's Office. The Subcom- e mittee's report now goes to the Planning Commission, after which it will come to the Council. C. Manager Evaluation Committee--The Manager evaluation subcommittee will be Mr. Hamel, Mr. Obie, and Mayor Keller. D. Assessment Panel Meeting--Manager announced an Assessment Panel meeting for December 4, at which time the A&X matter will be on the agenda. E. Council Meeting Cancellation--There will be no Council meeting on November 29, because of the lack of heavy items. However, a Budget Subcommittee meeting will be held at that time in the Manager1s office. That meeting will involve Councilors Haws and Smith. F. CETA Status Report--Gary Long introduced Randy Miller who is working in Personnel and who will be responsible for the CETA program. He noted distribution to Council members today of a memo regarding the status of the CETA program. Regarding answers from the County Commissioners to concerns about the City-County commitment to having e 11/22/78--1 '31