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. e e M I NUT E S Eugene City Council City Council Chamber February 19, 1986 Noon COUNCILORS PRESENT: Richard Hansen, Debra Ehrman, Emily Schue, Freeman Holmer, Cynthia Wooten, Roger Rutan, Jeff Miller. COUNCILORS ABSENT: Ruth Bascom. The adjourned meeting from February 17, 1986, of the City Council of the City of Eugene, Oregon, was called to order by His Honor Mayor Brian B. Obie. I. ITEMS FROM MAYOR AND COUNCIL, CITY MANAGER, APPOINTMENTS, ANNOUNCEMENTS, AGENDA ADJUSTMENTS A. Airport Committee Mr. Rutan reported that he and Assistant City Manager Dave Whitlow made a presentation on the airport expansion plans to the Lane County Board of Commissioners this morning. He said the Lane County Commissioners are looking forward to the expansion and feel it is an important part of the regional economY. He said they will be active participants on the committee of Springfield, Lane County, and Eugene officials that will discuss the expansion. Answering a question from Mr. Hansen as to the date of the meeting, Mr. Whitlow said it has been difficult to find a time when the six elected officials on the committee can meet. B. Proposed Improvements to the Fifth Avenue Area Ms. Wooten said she would like to see the drawings for the proposed improve- ments to the Fifth Avenue area. She is still interested in the concept of forming a local improvement district to fund the improvements. C. Crime Prevention Advisory Group Ms. Wooten asked the staff to meet with her to discuss the formation of a crime prevention advisory group that she proposed recently. D. Proposal Concerning Hazardous Materials Mr. Holmer reported that he and Ms. Wooten are discussing with staff members a proposal to increase public awareness of hazardous materials. He said the matter will be presented to the council in due course. MINUTES--Eugene City Council February 19, 1986 Page 1