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Oregon Cities, file Article in Register Guard re: Trespass Statute - Mr, Mohr brought to the attention of the Council, for the recordl an article in the Register Guard which indicated that the State Legis+ature was deliberating enact~ent of a new criminal code (including provisions dealing with trespassing)1 and that the State Attorney General had stated it was his contention that the criminal code review "wi1l give the state adequate power to deal with most situations of this nature." Mr, Mohr felt this was significant after the Council'S: deliberations onaproposed tresP9ss ordinance. file ' Citizen Complaints, Noise on South Willamette Street - Mr, Mohr indicated that he and other members of the Council had been solicited by a number of residents who complained about the noise on South Willamette Street. He felt this was an increasingly difficult problem; and that the Council might take some initiative to solve the situation. The City Manager indicated that the City was well aware of the situation, but had not as yet found an acceptable solution. file Bicycle Racks on Edge of Mall on the periphery of the Ma1l~ be placed as soon as they are - Mr. Mohr ~sked the City Manager about the bicycle racks City Manager indicated that they were on order and would received. file Bicycle Program, Portlands Plans - Mrs. Campbell brought to the Council attention an article in the Oregonian dealing wi th the d ty of Portland's problems and plans for a bi cycling program in whi ch Eugene's program was, mentioned. fi Ie Property Damage, South Wil1amette Street - Mr. Teague indicated his concern for'residents of South Willamette Street whose property had been damaged because motori~ts were speeding in a 25 mph zone and their vehicles jumped ~he curbs causing damage. The City Manager indicated his staff would ~ake appropriate action. file Request for Copy of Budget Message - Mrs. Campbell stated that Eymann had indi cated a desire for a copfJyof the Ci ty Mana'ger' s felt this was an example of his interest in local problems and cooperation between state and local government. Representative Richard Budget Message and she desire for increased file ASUO Student Representative - Mr. Ed Freeman, representative from the Associated Students, University of Oregon, was introduced. He will receive copies of Council agendas and minutes and attend all meetings of the Council in the future. file School District Budget CommitteeRequest for Support - Mr. Fred Manela, School District No.4, stated he was authorized by the Budget Committee to requestC;ou!!.cij" support for the 1971-72 School District No. 4 budget and to consider a proposal for integrating the school and city bus systems to provide better service at a lower cost to both agencies. He also suggested that the Ci ty Council support the establishment 'of a local government Ombudsman position. Mr. Fred Dyer of the Mass Transit Authority indicated he had discussed the Mr. Manela and had done some investigation of such programs in other parts west, but there are still many facets to consider before a formal proposal He also indicated there were many proposals before the legislature dealing for mass transit. proposal with of the North.. is possible. wi th funding file Flood Insurance - City Manager indicated that several citizens had expressed an interest in obtaining city eligibility for flood insurance protection, A copy of a resolution adopted by the city of Springfield and Lane County .adopting flood insurance certification for Springfield residents 'was given to Council members ~ After some discussion, it was ~i determined that the Council did not have enough information to act upon such a proposal !i at the present time. Members were concerned as to actual need and benefits of such insuranc~ for local residents, and therefore asked that staff prepare a more detailed explanation of :1 need and coverage of such insurance, file Ii Ii z. Planning Commission Recommendation, Eugene-Springfield Mass Transit Study Report - City Manager stated that the Planni~g Commission had recommended approval of this report with three qualifications. Since there was some discussion of the actual content and meaning of the report, it was decided to include it on the next agenda for public hearing. file Wild Deer, South Wi1lamette - Councilwoman Campbell reported that Mrs. Harry Plaistad, 650 West 35th Place, had contacted her regarding a problem caused by deer eating her garden vegetables and flowers, She has complained to the game warden with no results, and felt since this area was newly annexed, something might be done by the City. ;; :1 " , Mayor Anderson explained that this problem has been before the Council previously, and at present there seems to be no answer for it, He rliferred' the matter to staff to explore file any possibili ties for relief. Cl 4/12/71 - 9 ..