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<br />including the Upper Willamette Spring Chinook. NOAA Fisheries has recently proposed <br />to maintain the listing of the Upper Willamette Spring Chinook as threatened. <br /> <br />On April 10, 2000 the Eugene City Council adopted a resolution directing the City to <br />support recovery of upper Willamette Spring Chinook through an integrated, City-wide <br />effort. The resolution directs the City to work in partnership with local, state and federal <br />agencies to develop regional recovery plans. <br /> <br /> Recommendations: <br /> <br />1. The City supports efforts to preserve the ability of local governments to pursue <br />recovery of salmon populations through a mix of regulatory compliance, <br />restoration projects, community outreach and involvement. <br /> <br />2. State and federal salmon recovery efforts should be responsive to and <br />coordinated with locally adopted and developed recovery plans. <br /> <br />3. The City supports the restoration and full implementation of the Pesticide <br />Tracking Bill passed by the 1999 legislature. The City encourages the State of <br />Oregon to work closely with local governments to identify and share pesticide <br />data, and to better assist with salmon recovery and water quality planning efforts <br />at the local level. <br /> <br />4. The City supports legislative proposals and recommendations that address <br />comprehensive <br />salmon protection and recovery in a holistic manner.Support <br />efforts to develop endangered species recovery plans within the context of a <br />comprehensive watershed health plan, and specifically address salmon recovery <br />needs in urban areas. <br /> <br /> <br />4. NOTICE FOR SPRAYING PESTICIDES/INSECTICIDES <br /> <br />The City of Eugene supports changes to ORS 634.057 to allow localities to use Home <br />Rule authority to require advance notice of spraying of pesticides or insecticides. <br /> <br /> <br />5.EXPANDSION OF FOREST LEGACY PROGRAM BEYOND UGB’S <br /> <br />In 2005, the Legislature authorized Oregon to participate in the Federal Forest Legacy <br />City of Eugene Legislative Policies, 2007 Session <br />With IGR Mtg 10/17 and 10/26 Amendments C:\Documents and Settings\ceexelf\Local Settings\Temporary Internet <br />Files\OLK10B\LegPol2007Sesxx1.doc <br />Updated on: 11/6/2006 By: Last saved by ceexmfw <br /> 65 <br /> <br />