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<br /> Development. Because of program changes, federal funds are not available. Lane County Ii
<br /> and EWEB now propose to fund the program initially, with the City and School Dis tri ct
<br /> II to reimburse at a later date. When the School District sold property at 7th and High, II
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<br /> II they would reimburse EWEB 50% of its investment, and the city of Eugene would reimburse il
<br /> Ii the County when it can for 50% or $7500, whichever is lesser. The City will eventually !I
<br /> 11 need more space in Gity Hall, which will result in increased need for parking and traffic
<br /> handling facilities, and would have some obligation to participate in total Civic Center II
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<br /> II Dr. Purdy moved seconded by Mrs. Hayward to approve participation in the, Civic Center II
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<br /> Ii Planning Project, under terms outlined by the City Manager. Motion carried. Ii
<br /> il Mr. Teague moved seconded by Dr. Purdy to approve Item 2 of the 90mmittee report. Motion carried. II
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<br /> ,I 3. Bicycle Race, September' 27; 1970 - Parks Department has proposed to sponsor a B*cycle
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<br /> !; Race around Skinner's Butte on September 27, 1970. For this reason, they have
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<br /> II requested permission to use city streets from 11:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. on-',that day. II
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<br /> Ii Mr. Drapella of the Parks Department said they had discussed the matter with the I
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<br /> I' Police Department and Traffic Engineer, and they had given tentative approval. I,
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<br /> 'I Councilwoman Hayward said a precedent had been set in closing streets for the i!
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<br /> .1 Soap Box Derby, and she felt this was a splendid idea. I!
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<br /> II In answer to Councilman Williams, Mr. Drapella said persons would be notified that I
<br /> Ii the street would be closed, so that their vehicles would not be trapped. I
<br /> II In reply to Mayor Anderson's concern about Liability, Mr. Drapella said the 20/30 I
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<br /> Club had expressed an interest in tae race, and it was possible they might work out II
<br /> ; an exchange of fees for insurance coverage. ,I
<br /> I Mrs. Hayward moved seconded by Mr. Williams that the Council grant this request for i!
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<br /> I closure of streets around Skinner's Butte Park on September 27, 1970 for a Bicycle I:
<br /> Q , Race. Motion carried. II
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<br /> ! Mr. Teague moved seconded by Dr. Purdy to approve Item 3 of the Committee report. Ii
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<br /> Dr. Purdy reiterated his concern about the insurance coverage. The City Manager said that this has ,I
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<br /> not been worked out yet, but the staff will be sure it is covered before proceeding.
<br /> II Vote was taken on-the motion. Motion caJrried.
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<br /> II 4. Options on Right of Way Property ;j
<br /> II ( a) Highway 99 and Prairie Road Intersections ,
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<br /> II Robert Be ckley II
<br /> Everett M. Olsen 50.00 Ii
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<br /> II Dr. Purdy moved seconded by Mr. McDonald to exercise options on the foregoing I:
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<br /> II properties. Motion carried. :1
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<br /> II (b) Norkenzie Road ~rom Holly to souTh of Marlowe Ii
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<br /> II Julius G. DeP aepe $1,345.00
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<br /> ,I Mr. Mohr moved seconded by Mr. Williams to exercise options on the foregoing property. II
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<br /> Ii Mr. Teague moved seconded by Dr. Purdy to approve Item 4a and 4b of the Committee report. Rollcall II
<br /> 11 vote. All, councilmen present voting aye, the motion carried. II
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<br /> II 5. EWEB Eas~ent for Underground Installation - EWEB has requested an easement for I!
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<br /> II underground wiring 'across the back of a city-owned lot in City View Park. i/
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<br /> Mr. McDonald moved seconded by Mr. Mohr to approve the request outlined above. il
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<br /> Mr. Teague moved seconded by Dr. Purdy to approve Item 5 of the Committee report. Motion carried. II
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<br /> I Charter ~mendment, Election Procedures - Mayor Anderson reviewed a proposal presented
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<br /> ,I to the Council ~hich involved a change in election procedures to provide for nomina- Ii
<br /> I Ii tion of Council by wards, with election at large; authority of Council to set up ,I
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<br /> ordinances regarding the extent of candidates campaign expenses; provision for ,I
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<br /> ment regarding conflict of interest prior to the election. Mayor Anderson said that ,I
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<br /> Ii he would like to get these proposals to the electorate at the next election. He felt 11
<br /> Ii these amendments wou~dlcreate greater interest in the city election, and would require :1
<br /> greater responsibility on the part of voters to become familiar with candidates. It 1\
<br /> II would eliminate the tendency by councilmen to feel they were representing only a
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<br /> :1 particular ward. If elected by the entire electorate, they would be faced with dis- II
<br /> I, cussing many of the broader 'issues involved.
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