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, . M I NUT E S e Eugene City Council June 25, 1980 Adjourned meeting of June 23, 1980, of the City Council of the City of Eugene, Oregon, was called to order by His Honor Mayor Gus Keller at 11:30 a.m., June 25, 1980, in the City Council Chamber, Eugene, Oregon, with the following councilors present: Betty Smith, Scott Lieuallen, Brian Obie, Eric Haws, Jack Delay, D. W. Hamel, Gretchen Miller, and Emily Schue. 1. ITEMS FOR MAYOR AND COUNCIL, APPOINTMENTS, ANNOUCEMENTS, AGENDA ADJUSTMENTS A. Elected Officials Coordinating Committee Progress on Metro Update Ms. Miller said that the committee is down to a list of Commissioner Rutherford's concerns and a few from Eugene and Springfield. At 7 a.m. on Friday morning, the task force will meet for the last time to deal with the remaining concerns: the Airport, River Road/Santa Clara, and whether there will be a jurisdictional bound ar y. Following the last meeting, a plan will be submitted for adoption. Mr. Obie asked when the council would be considering the public testimony that e has been presented. Ms. Miller responded that the committee has been working on these and a number of changes have been made based on the testimony. Mayor Keller noted that they completed consideration of the testimony on Monday. Mr, Obie requested a written report on how the public testimony has been handled. Mayor responded that because of the numerous meetings the committee has had, they hav~ been unable to produce a written summary, but he plans to report on this during today's study session. Ms. Smith felt the council should be aware of how these items are being handled prior to finalization of the plan. Ms. Miller stated that they are still aiming at a July 1 deadline for submission of the plan and are trying to accommodate Springfield. B. Letter From Eugene Fire Fighters Association Mr. Lieuallen stated he had received a letter from the Eugene Fire Fighters Association raising questions about the effectiveness of Medical Services, rnc. He has reviewed the Touche Ross report and feels the scope of the report is not broad enough to be an adequate evaluation of the program. He as ked if there are plans to try to pursue the broader issues mentioned in the previous public hearing. Mr. Henry responded that Tuesday, at 1:30 p.m. in the Lane County Cafeteria Conference Room A, would be the next meeting of the task force. At this time, the committee's role and scope will be determined. They will be considering the quality of the service, The task force has been enlarged to include a representative from the Lane County Medical Society, Mr, Delay noted his intent is to broaden the scope. e 6/25/80--1