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~ I (;17 e 6/15/71 r I V. Noise Problem, South Wi11amette - Manager indicated that a total report will be I I 5/26/71 ready for presentation at the committee meeting of June 23. file I i I I I' Councilman Mohr asked when a report would be coming to Council on this matter. Assistant i II Manager said a report would be made at the next committee meeting. i it I I' II ,j W. EWEB Joint Meeting with City Council, Set Date - EWEB has requested that the Joint II II 5/26/71 Meeting be set for June 7 at 2:00 p.m. Council members will contact City Manager ! to Coniirm~ file II I x. Legislation, Status of Bills - Andy Jordan, Administrative Assistant, briefly I ,I II 5/26/71 outlined the status of bills the city has had particular interest into Hepointed \1 II out that there is some confusion whether legislators will work on Memorial Day, or !: will continue into the next week. file II 'I il II II Y. Blackberry Bushes in Vacant Lots - Mrs. Campbell questioned the city policy regarding II II II 6/2/71 vacant lots overgrown with blackberry bushes. She was concerned they could constitute e \\ a fire hazard and felt there should be some recourset,tfj neighbors. file " II II I' I :1 Z. Agenda for EWEB Meeting - Mrs. Bea1 distributed a letter prepared by the Eugene I I 'I 6/2/71 I i: Future Power Committee and said she had requested them to submit a list of questions. , II She felt that some agenda items could be obtained from the letter. She asked that i Ii , they be allowed to speak to the agenda items they would like discussed. II I' ,I iI I I, II Mayor Anderson suggested that the Council and EWEB meeting is to bring the two groups II II il 11 more closely together in an informal atmosphere and present some questions the Council had in mind. Therefore, he did not think this was the time for a full-scale :1 hearing. !I 11 ,I Beal suggested that the power comnrrttee might have some pertinent questions il II Mrs. and that they should be heard. Ii " I' II ii 'I II I! Mr. Joseph Holaday said it was their intention to present a series of agenda questions. II His purpose in speaking at this ti me was to commend the Counci 1 for arranging the II " II meeting. Ii " i' Jane Novik was very much impressed wi th the idea of such a discussion, but 1\ .1 Mrs. il II they had found the questions to complex to list. She asked if the public would be !I Ii permitted at this meeting. !I " il " Mayor Anderson said this meeting was an outgrowth of a discussion about expansion :i I' of the Board. The Council and Board had previously held informal meetings, but .I , I' hadn't met for a long time. I! Ii .....':.;, II Mr. Mohr said the Council viewed this as an informal work session, but that the '! I, pUblic was always welcome to sit ih on these meetings. file II Ii Ii I, " I' AA. Control of Barking Dogs - Mr. McDonald said he and Mr. Mohr had recei ved calls from 11 I. I I; 6/2/71 Mrs. Ridenour and she was very much concerned with the rules concerning dogs in , an industrial area. He felt perhaps the ordinance could be amended so that watch I !I dogs could be allowed under less restrictive circumstances. I I, I II II The City Attorney said the City is trying to enforce its dog ordinance fairly and i 'I Indiscriminately. He said the Court will decide whether Mrs. Ridenour is violating :1 )1 -~1ie- law, or whether her actions are justified. Prosecution is done only upon 'i II I complaint from someone in the neighborhood. He pointed out that there are many ,I e people living in commercial and inc;1ustrial areas, and these people should be Ii I " d d considered if the Council wants to amend the ordinance. :1 II " Manager said he has advised Mrs. Fidenour to write the City Council explaining the :1 j 11 use of her watch dogs and problems wi th barking. The Council could then discuss il I the possibility of an exception in the industrial areas. file I " \1 I' Ii 'I 1\ 6/2/71 I. " BB. Budget Comnrrttee Meeting - Manager said that the State Legislature has still not II !I made a final decision on proposed legislation to increase auto license fees. Since Ii I' Ii this could have a direct effect on the work of the budget comnrrttee, he suggested II I: that further sessions be pospponed until some final action has been taken. Counci 1 :, ': I agreed and suggested a meeting be called at the most opportun~ time. file !, I 'I I' :1 II CC. Amendment to Mall Rules - Councilman Mohr proposed amendments to the appeal procedure. :1 Ii " 6/9/71 He asked that the Council consider them at the public hearing. file I' I Ii I' " Ii II DD. Operation of Lounge, Laure1wood - Mr. Mohr requested that the administration cancel il I! 6/9/71 the lease for the bar at the Laurelwood. This is a residential neighborhood and II many complaints have been received. :1 ,I " City Manager said his office has received copies of the complaints and will bring " ! II 'I a recommendation to the Council. The lease expires September 30, but perhaps some- \( thing can be done prior to that time. " e (1 :\ Ii 6/15/71 - 9 :! ~