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CB 2662--An ordinance concerning prohibited camping, amending Section 4.815 of the Eugene Code, 1971; and declaring an e emergency. Ms. Schue moved, seconded by Mr. Obie, that the bills be read the second time by council bill numbers only. with unanimous consent of . the council, and that enactment be consi dered at thi s ti me. Mr. Holmer moved, seconded by Mr. Obie, to amend the language of subsection 2(g) of the disorderly conduct amendment to: "Urinates or defecates in, or in view of, a public place. except in a 1 avatory; or.. II Roll call vote; motion carried unanimously. Roll call vote on CB 2661. as amended, and CB 2662; motion carried unanimously. Ms. Schue moved, seconded by Mr. Obie, that the bills be read the second time by council bill numbers only, with unanimous consent of the council, and that enactment be considered at this time. Roll call vote; motion carried unanimously. Council Bills 2661 and 2662 were read the second time by council bill numbers only. Ms. Schue moved, seconded by Mr. Obie. that CB 2661, as amended. and CB 2662 be approved and given final passage. Councilor Lindberg noted that the camping ordinance had been requested by the Vagrancy Task Force. e Councilor Holmer noted concern with Section 2(a) of CB 2662 where is says "and so forth. II Councilor Wooten asked whether the two bills could be dealt with separately so that consideration of the ordinance regarding prohibited camping could be postponed. Councilor Lindberg stated his support for the prohibited camping ordinance, noting that it was intended to sharpen the tool s avail abl e to the pol ice department for 1 aw enforcement, not as a mandate to II get tough. II Roll call vote; motion carried 7:1 with Councilor Wooten voting no. The bills were declared passed (became Ordinance #19162 and 19163, respectively). e MINUTES--Eugene City Council July 11, 1983 P ag e 9