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e M I NUT E S Eugene City Council McNutt Room--City Hall October 19, 1988 11:30 a.m. COUNCILORS PRESENT: Cynthia Wooten, Ruth Bascom, Rob Bennett, Freeman Holmer, Jeff Miller, Emily Schue. COUNCILORS ABSENT: Debra Ehrman, Roger Rutan. The adjourned meeting of the Eugene City Council was called to order by Council President Cynthia Wooten. 1. ITEMS FROM THE MAYOR, CITY COUNCIL, AND CITY MANAGER A. Cable Installation Mr. Bennett said he had received a letter from a constituent living in the Judkins Height area who is concerned that cables are not being installed underground. Mr. Bennett said it is his understanding that within the city - limits and the urban growth boundary (UGB) new cable installation would be underground. Mr. Sercombe did not know if the franchise agreement requires underground cable installation. He said he would pursue this issue. B. Response to Letter from Koke Printing Mr. Holmer said council members received a letter from Koke Printing regarding public contracting. He asked for a staff response to that letter. C. Campaign Reports Mr. Holmer said he had reviewed the financial reports of candidates for City offi ce. He distributed a memo regarding these reports to council members. Mr. Holmer said he feels the financial reports provide insight into a candidate's views. Ms. Wooten was unsure Mr. Holmer's memorandum had any relevance to official council business and asked that the information be viewed in that light. Mr. Holmer felt the information was relevant to council business and said his memorandum detailed why. D. Meth Lab Clean-up Mr. Miller asked about the City's policy regarding procedures to follow in cleaning up meth labs. Ms. Wooten said there is pending Federal legislation that would assist State and local governments with the financial cost of bringing residences up to a habitable condition. e MINUTES--Eugene City Council October 19, 1988 Page 1