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MINUTES <br />Eugene City Council <br />McNutt Room —City Hall <br />777 Pearl Street — Eugene, Oregon <br />May 25, 2011 <br />Noon <br />COUNCILORS PRESENT: Betty Taylor, George Brown, Andrea Ortiz, George Poling, Mike Clark, <br />Chris Pryor, Alan Zelenka, Pat Farr. <br />Her Honor Mayor Kitty Piercy called the May 25, 2011, work session of the Eugene City Council to <br />order. She recognized Mr. Zelenka. <br />Mr. Zelenka, seconded by Ms. Taylor, moved to reconsider the council's Monday night <br />[May 23, 2011] vote on the ordinance for the Crest Drive assessments. <br />Mr. Zelenka explained that without six affirmative votes in support of the ordinance, the City would <br />accrue an additional 30 days of interest expense. <br />The motion passed unanimously, 8:0. <br />The following motion from May 23 was placed back on the table: <br />Councilor Taylor, seconded by Councilor Brown, moved to adopt Council Bill 5045, an <br />ordinance levying assessments for paving and constructing curbs, sidewalks, medians, <br />street lights, stormwater drainage, and water quality facilities on Crest Drive from <br />Blanton Road to Lincoln Street, Storey Boulevard from Crest Drive to Lorane Highway, <br />and Friendly Street from Lorane Highway to 28` Avenue; and providing an immediate <br />effective date. <br />Mr. Farr continued to object to the ordinance because of concerns about equitability. <br />Mr. Zelenka confirmed with City Engineer Mark Schoening that those who qualified for the subsidy met <br />the City's income test. <br />The motion passed, 6:2; Mr. Clark and Mr. Farr voting no. <br />A. WORK SESSION: <br />Envision Eugene <br />City Manager Jon Ruiz introduced Shawn Boles and Richard Duncan of the Community Resource Group <br />(CRG). Planning Director Lisa Gardner and Metropolitan Community Planning Manager Carolyn Weiss <br />were also present for the item. <br />Ms. Gardner reviewed revisions recommended to the Seven Pillars of Envision Eugene as a result of input <br />received from the council and public. She asked the council to take action to adopt the revisions. Ms. <br />Gardner solicited questions. <br />MINUTES— Eugene City Council May 25, 2011 Page 1 <br />Work Session <br />