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e C. Agenda Adjustment Mr. Gleason noted that Item VI, regarding the Buy Oregon First program, had been rescheduled for the May 11, 1983, council meeting. D. Balloting/Set Interview Time for Community Development Committee Opening (memo, applications, ballot distributed) Councilor Schue noted that four people were under consideration for this position and suggested that all four be interviewed. Councilors concurred with this suggestion. Mr. Gleason suggested that interviews be held at 10:45 a.m. on May 11. Councilors agreed to this date and time. E. Announcement of Historic Preservation Week Activities e Mr. Gleason introduced Pat Decker, Historic Preservation Officer. Ms. Decker said that May 8 through 14 will be Historic Preservation Week, with most activities in the City being held on Sunday, May 8. She introduced Robert Melnick, Vice Chairperson of the Historic Review Board. Mr. Melnick said that the focus of this year's activities would be on the historic buildings at 10th Avenue and Willamette Street, with special events being held from 1 to 5 p.m. at the Ax Billy Building. He said that brochures had been developed outlining a walking tour of historic buildings in the downtown area. Mr. Melnick said that a poster had also been made to highlight the Historic Preservation Week events. Mr. Melnick introduced representatives of the Junior League of Eugene who noted that promoting awareness of historic preservation was a goal of their group. League members distributed brochures about the coming events. Mayor Keller thanked staff and the League members for their efforts. II. ROUTINE ITEM FOR COUNCIL APPROVAL A. Approval of Legislative Subcommittee minutes of April 21, 1983 (minutes distributed) Ms. Schue moved, seconded by Ms. Smith, to approve the Legislative Subcommittee minutes of April 21, 1983. Roll call vote; motion carried unanimously. Councilor Wooten asked if the Legislative Subcommittee would be reviewing all the alternative revenue plans brought before the Legislature. Ms. Smith said that the subcommittee would continue to make such reviews and report to the full council. III. PUBLIC HEARING: ALLEY VACATION FOR PROPERTY LOCATED BETWEEN CHARNELTON AND OLIVE STREETS, NORTH OF 7TH AVENUE (Hayward, Gonyea, et al.) (AV 81-1) (map, background information distributed) Mr. Gleason introduced Terry Jones, Planning Department. Ms. Jones said that the requested vacation was for the south half of a 14' alley between Charnelton and Olive streets. She noted that the Planning Commission had voted 7:0 to recommend approval of the request. She said that at the Planning Commission e MINUTES--Eugene City Council April 27, 1983 Page 2