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M. Solid Waste & Recvcling Board e Mr. Nicholson said that the Solid Waste & Recycling Board has asked the council to modify its charge for the group to include commercial properties in its work program. Mr. Boles moved, seconded by Ms. Bascom, to add to the charge of the Solid Waste & Recycling Board to include commercial properties in its work program. The motion passed unanimously, 7:0. N. Lollipops Mr. Nicholson asked for clarification regarding what power the City has with regard to the teen club Lollipops. City Attorney Bill Gary said the City is obliged to live within the constraints of Oregon State Constitution which has been interpreted to include nude dancing within protected expressive conduct. He said the City could impose greater constraints on the establishment to require that people show proof of age before being admitted. Responding to a question from Mr. Boles, Mr. Gary said the club may be licensed as any other business but care must be taken to be neutral with respect to the conduct that takes place there. O. Room Tax Mr. Boles said that he attended a meeting of the Lane County Board of Commis- sioners to hear the 2-percent room tax increase proposal. He noted that there e were two views, one from those who saw the strength of a regional marketing program and another from those who preferred to go at it alone. He said Commissioners Dumdi and Frazier may introduce another proposal. P. Centro Latinoamericano Mayor Miller reported that the Century Council made a presentation to Centro Latinoamericano. Q. WashinQton DC Trip Mayor Miller announced his return to Washington bc to continue efforts to ensure funding for various City work programs. R. Century Council Mr. Boles stated he attended a meeting of the Century Council and once again raised the concerns previously made by the City Council. He said that the group has as yet not provided a copy of its evaluation methodology and the questionnaires it uses. Mr. Boles asked staff to share his July 9 memorandum to the Century Council with the council. e MINUTES--Eugene City Council September 9, 1992 Page 3 11:30 a.m.