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Attachment A RESOLUTION NOt "'08 ARESOLVTION ESTABLISHING POLICY GOVERNING CITY TESTIMOl''Y AND FUNDING REQUESTS, AND REPEALINGRESOL UTI ON NO.4] 39. The City Council of tae City of ElIgell>e finds Ch.t: A.. Under the Eugene Charter~ it is the exclusive role oftheCity Coonctlto set leiislativepohcy for the City, B. On. September 13, 1989 the City C-OuncU adopted Resolution No. 4139 cstabl ishing poticy gO'f'eming testimony and funding requests by City represef.ltatives. c. repealed~ The City Counc,iI has determinoo that Section 1 of Resolution No, 4139 should be D. The CUI,m-cil flnd$lhat Resolution No, 4139 should be repealed in its entirety, and its provisions, other than Section 7. be readopterl as heretnafl:er set forth as City policy governing testimonybef'ore the Fooeral government, the Legislative Assembly of the State oJ Oregon or its committees, State agcneics, or municipal corporations, and submiss.ion of funding requests to such entities. As u~ herein, in addition to the Co~ of the United Statcs~ references to '''Federal go\'cmmentf' includes all corn.mitteesr commissioos~ departments, agendes~ bureaus, and, governmental divisions or i1;\.,<;trnmenUilities of the U".t~ St.le5. lNO\V, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF TIlE CITY OF EUGENE, a Municipal Corporatioll of the Stattof O"lon, a5 folloW$: Section t. Based uponlhe abo'fC findings, which are adopted herein. Resolution No. 4139. adopted by the Council on September 13. 1989. and any other Resolution in conflict h~'ith is hereby repealed as of theetTective date of this Resolution, and City policy goycrning testimony and funding requests is estabUmed as hereinafter set forth. SertloB 2. Any employee or agent of the City, the Mayor or any member of the City ('\'iundt Of any City board or commission desiring to testify in hisOT her official capacity on legislative or regulatory matt~s before the State Legislative Asttembl)'. State agencies, municipal >corporations. or the Federal government, or desiring to $Ubmit funding requests for municiP'l1 activities thereto Of to any private foundation, shallpresenl the essen.ce of the testimony or funding request to the Council for priorapprovaJ. modifwation. or dis;approval. SectlQn3. No cmployc:c, agent Qt officer of" the City shall testify <<.ll't legildative or regulator)' matt.ersbefofe a governmental entit)' Of request funding from a public or private source 111: his or her otlicial capacitycontmry to the adopted policies ofthe Council. The Mayor. members of" the City Council. and members of City boards or commission.sshall not make a Resolution M t Eugene City Council Operating Agreements - February 25, 2008 Page 19 of 20