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MINUTES – Eugene City Council Meeting March 11, 2019 Page 1 <br />MINUTES <br />Eugene City Council <br />Harris Hall, 125 East 8th Avenue <br />Eugene, Oregon 97401 <br />March 11, 2019 <br />5:30 p.m. <br />Councilors Present: Emily Semple, Jennifer Yeh, Alan Zelenka, Mike Clark, Chris Pryor Councilors Absent: Greg Evans, Betty Taylor, Claire Syrett Mayor Vinis opened the March 11, 2019, meeting of the Eugene City Council. <br />1.CEREMONIAL MATTERSMayor Vinis introduced the Executive Director Ed Boyd of the Oregon Accreditation Alliance, whopresented Police Chief Chris Skinner with the Eugene Police Accreditation. <br />2.PUBLIC FORUM1.Todd Boyle – spoke to the need for low-income people to be able to afford housing.2.Jon Kloor – spoke to Northwest Natural’s de-carbonization goals and plans.3.Lauri Segel – requested a moratorium on 5G infrastructure.4.Joseph Vaccher – addressed the 5G infrastructure installation near his property.5.Kathy Ging – read a portion of a letter by Harry Leeman.6.Bekki Bruckner – insisted the City place a moratorium on 5G infrastructure.7.Charles Coxon – continued reading the letter by Harry Leeman.8.Gwen Jaspers – spoke to her concerns about 5G.9.Sabrina Siegel – spoke to her personal experience with electromagnetic sensitivity.10.Jesse Hubbe – called for a moratorium on 5G infrastructure.11.Victor Odlivak – demanded an immediate moratorium on 5G technology.12.Colin Farnsworth – requested that council consider a moratorium on 5G technology.13.Loretta Huston – requested a moratorium on 5G technology infrastructure.14.Ron Breaden – spoke to the impact of excessive taxation on low-income people.15.John Ammondson – urged council to take action on plastic pollution.16.Alyssa Gilbert – spoke to her concerns about plastic pollution.17.Elizabeth Radcliffe – thanked council for taking action on banning polystyrene.18.Eliza Kashinsky – urged council to take more immediate action on housing.19.Joshua Korn – spoke to military usage of technology similar to 5G.20.Betzi Hitz – spoke in support of a swift transition to electric vehicles.21.Linda Perrine – urged the City to consider action toward electric vehicle infrastructure.22.Stefan Strek – expressed concern that the City isn’t listening to its residents.23.Tom Kwock-Hing – expressed frustration that his complaints haven’t been addressed.24.Jim Ball – urged the City to work toward smart electrification.25.Timothy Morris – asked the City to do more to address the concerns of renters.26.Linda Heyl – outlined emission trends from recent reports she finds concerning.27.Ryan Moore – spoke to the power differential between owners and renters.28.Josh Caraco –spoke to the importance of renter protections.29.Daniel Ivy – requested swift action to address the housing crisis.30.Donna Riddle – expressed dismay at the lack of action of on housing for the homeless.31.Dallas Smith – urged council to remove limitations on accessory dwelling units.32.Julian Leiberan-Titus – expressed concern at the rapidly rising cost of housing. <br />ATTACHMENT B <br />April 22, 2019, Meeting - Item 2A