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<br />April 8, 2019, Meeting – Item 3 <br /> <br /> <br />PREVIOUS COUNCIL DIRECTION April 12, 2017 Work Session – City Council received an introductory presentation on SB 1533 and directed staff to pursue development of policy options for a CET in collaboration with the Housing Policy Board. December 13, 2017 Work Session – City Council reviewed a set of recommendations from the Housing Policy Board for implementation of a CET. Council directed staff to continue engaging community stakeholders on implementation of a CET. April 9, 2018 Work Session – City Council continued discussion of options for a CET and directed staff to return with a process for council consideration that would identify existing barriers to housing affordability, availability and diversity of type. January 14, 2019 Council Meeting – City Council directed City staff to create a draft CET ordinance and to schedule a public hearing. February 19, 2019 Public Hearing – Thirty four people testified at the public hearing on an ordinance imposing a construction excise tax on residential and commercial improvements. <br /> <br /> <br />COUNCIL OPTIONS 1. Adopt the ordinance as proposed. 2. Adopt the ordinance with modifications as determined by the City Council. 3. Take no action on the ordinance. <br /> <br />CITY MANAGER’S RECOMMENDATION City Manager has no recommendation at this time. <br /> <br />MOTION Move to adopt Council Bill 5202, an ordinance concerning imposition of a construction excise tax on commercial and residential improvements. <br /> <br />ATTACHMENTS A. An Ordinance Concerning Imposition of a Construction Excise Tax on Commercial and Residential Improvements and Adding Sections 3.730, 3.732, 3.734, 3.736, 3.738, 3.740, 3.742, 3.744, 3.746 and 3.748 to the Eugene Code, 1971. B. SB 1533 <br /> <br /> <br /> <br />