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J. Field Burning e Ms. Schue said the Air Pollution Committee met with DEQ field burning repre- sentatives to discuss ideal ways of solving the field burning question. K. Seat Belt Legislation Ms. Bascom said the Legislative Committee may wish to address the seat belt legislation. L. Trees Ms. Bascom said 6th and 7th avenues have more trees surviving this year than the last two years. M. Commemorations Ms. Bascom said the Eugene Skinner Birthday Celebration will be held in the cemetery on September 18, and the Maurie Jacobs Memorial Park from North Adams to Greenway Bridge is proceeding. N. Cultural Affairs Commission Mayor Obie said he will interview three people for the Cultural Affairs Commission. e O. Aubrey Meadowview Responding to the Mayor's question, City Manager Mike Gleason said the Springfield City Council has not yet voted on the Aubrey Meadowview issue because they are currently focusing on the plan amendment language and will hold a public hearing to work out all the details. Ms. Wooten said she appreciates helping Springfield but does not feel Eugene staff should try to accommodate it. P. Permit Process Mayor Obie said that there continue to be permit problems. Mr. Bennett asked if there is a set process to follow. Mr. Gleason said that a work session on permit process is scheduled on October 26. II. RECOMMENDATIONS FROM COUNCIL COMMITTEE ON COMMITTEES Cathy Freedman said that September is Citizen Participation month and the deadline for applications to committees and boards is October 7. She said the Council Committee on Committees included Mayor Obie and Councilors Bascom and Holmer. She said that if the full council approves the committee's recommendations, four ordinances will be necessary: 1) to no longer appoint a citizen to the Community Schools Coordinating Council, 2) to have a Lane County Commissioner appointed to the Youth Commission, 3) to increase the e MINUTES--City Council Work Session September 14, 1988 Page 3