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that Mr. Dembowski's work in the social services arena would bring an important voice in the Budget Committee discussions. Councilor Nathanson returned to the dais. Councilor Bettman agreed that most of the Budget Committee applicants had interviewed well. She believed it essential to have a balance of viewpoints on the committee and, so, would be supporting the appointment of Mr. Dembowski. She opined that Mr. Clark replicated the experience that was already on the Budget Committee. She noted it was Mr. Dembowski's second year to apply and that he had been succinct and "on message." Roll call vote; the motion to substitute Mr. Dembrowski for Mr. Clark failed, 5:3; Councilors Taylor, Bettman, and Kelly voting in favor. Roll call vote; the main motion passed, 5:3; Councilors Taylor, Bettman, and Kelly voting in opposition. Councilor Bettman, seconded by Councilor Poling, moved to appoint David Doll to Position 1, the unexpired term of Brian Allen, as an industry representative, on the Toxics Board for a three-year term beginning on November 1, 2003, and ending on October 31, 2006. Councilor Bettman said Mr. Doll had received eight votes in the balloting. Councilor Solomon called him an outstanding candidate who would be an excellent addition to the Toxics Board. She noted he was the only applicant from her ward, Ward 6. She asked that more people from her ward consider serving on a committee, board, or commission. Councilor Pap6 suggested that Mr. Doll be appointed to serve a whole term and not to finish Mr. Allen's term. Councilor Bettman withdrew her motion. Councilor Poling was amenable to this. Councilor Bettman, seconded by Councilor Poling, moved to appoint Dean Bautz to Positionl, the unexpired term of Brian Allen, as an industry representative, on the Toxics Board for a three-year term beginning on November 1, 2003, and ending on October 31, 2006. Councilor Bettman advocated for his appointment. She stated that Mr. Bautz had experience doing the reporting for his company as well as having a background in chemistry. She also felt he would be able to work with people with opposing opinions. Councilor Poling, seconded by Councilor Solomon, moved to amend the motion to substitute Douglas Brooke for Dean Bautz in the motion. Councilor Poling pointed out that Mr. Brooke had the same level of experience as Mr. Doll and was currently working for the same company Mr. Allen had worked for. He felt Mr. Brook was aware of the MINUTES--Eugene City Council October 25, 2004 Page 11 Regular Session