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<br /> . . <br /> the human rights and neighborhood liaison pregrams would be eliminated, as well <br /> as staff support te the council. He said that centributions to the animal <br /> . control program, the Boundary Commission, the Lane Regional Air Pollutien <br /> Authority, and the Community Schools Pregram would be eliminated. <br /> Mr. Gleason said that public safety services would be cut 20 percent, public <br /> develepment 40 percent, cultural and leisure services 55 te 70 percent, and <br /> support services 35 percent. Mr. Gleason said that if Measure 3 passed, there <br /> was no way that a counter measure could be enacted in a rapid enough time frame <br /> to forestall the reductions. Mr. Gleasen said he agreed with the sentiment .of <br /> the electorate that Oregen could no longer rely so heavily on property taxes. <br /> He said that if Ballot Measure 3 fails, there was a strong need for enacting <br /> alternatives to the property tax to ward off future attempts at enacting measures <br /> similar to Measure 3. <br /> Mr. Hamel said it was extremely important to get the message to the public <br /> regarding the effect of Ballot Measure 3, particularly on social services. <br /> Ms. Miller said that there was an organized group .opposing Ballot Measure 3, and <br /> she urged councilers and concerned citizens to support that group's efforts. <br /> Res. No. 3723--A resolution supporting the passage .of Ballot <br /> Measure One at the November 2, 1982, election. <br /> Ms. Schue moved, seconded by Mr. Hamel, to adept the resolution. <br /> Rell call vote; motion carried unanimously. <br /> Res. No. 3724--A resolution opposing the passage and impact of <br /> e Ballot Measure Three on the Nevember 2, 1982, <br /> election. <br /> Ms. Schue meved, seconded by Mr. Hamel, to adopt the reselutien. <br /> Rell call vete; motion carried unanimously. <br /> Res. No. 3725--A resolution in opposition to Ballot Measure Six <br /> repealing the State Land Use Statutes. <br /> Ms. Schue moved, seconded by Mr. Hamel, to adopt the resolutien. <br /> Rell call vote; motion carried unanimeusly. <br /> Mayor Keller said that the potential effects .of the three ballet measures on the <br /> planning and efferts of the City should metivate councilors to become involved <br /> and to work to support the positiens the council had just taken on the three <br /> measures. <br /> IX. ANNOUNCEMENT re: CITIZEN PARTICIPATION MONTH <br /> Mr. Gleason intreduced Public Infermation Director Barbara Bellamy. Ms. Bellamy <br /> noted that the month of Octeber was a time when the City traditionally recruited <br /> citizens to serve on City beards and commissiens. She distributed butt ens with <br /> - <br /> MINUTES--Eugene City Council September 29, 1982 Page 8 <br />