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A. Approval of Council Minutes: January 14, 2002 Work Session January 14, 2002 Regular Session January 16, 2002 Work Session January 28, 2002 Work Session January 28, 2002 Regular Session B. Approval of Tentative Working Agenda Councilor Kelly, seconded by Councilor PapS, moved to approve the items on the Consent Calendar. Councilor Kelly offered a correction to the minutes of January 16 work session. In the second paragraph from the top of the page, he noted that he had endorsed both goals a and c in the meeting packet. In the same document, on packet page 81, he noted that the council had delegated approval of the design to the Planning Commission. Councilor Bettman offered a language substitution to the minutes of the January 28 work session. On packet page 90, she suggested changing the second paragraph to "Ms. Bettman said she was not in favor of considering additional issues before the citizen charter review recommendations had been discussed and acted upon." On packet page 97 the January 28 regular session, Councilor Bettman requested Mr. Weinman's response on the value of the four Iow-income housing projects being discussed. Councilor Taylor clarified that she had meant Salem instead of Corvallis during the January 28 work session (packet page 87). Councilor Rayor offered a correction to the January 14 work session. On packet page 51, he suggested adding the wording; "subsequently staff indicated that illumination improvements were planned. Roll call vote; the motion passed unanimously. III.PUBLIC HEARING AND ACTION: A Resolution Establishing a Voluntary Campaign Finance Program for City Elections Mary Walston of the City Manager's Office provided a brief staff report. The item was scheduled as a result of council direction on February 13. The proposed resolution attempted to capture the motions of the council. She said staff had suggested a voluntary spending limit of $7,500 spending limit for council candidates and a $75 per individual or entity donation limit. Ms. Walston also suggested a voluntary spending limit of $60,000 for mayoral candidates and a $600 per individual or entity donation limit. Ms. Walston said staff would include a way to publicize the information on the City website and in the newspaper. She noted that the voluntary limit also included a prohibition of campaign contributions after the second supplemental deadline. MINUTES--Eugene City Council February 25, 2002 Page 2 Regular Session