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were defined. Mr. Klein said that term was not defined. Councilor Pap~ said that the terms being used should be defined, or someone would demand a shower when the intent was for a porta- potty. Regarding Councilor Papa's first question, Mr. Weinman said that the council committee charged to develop the text clearly identified the property owner as needing to give permission rather than tenant. Councilor Pap~ asked what happened when a property owner wanted it but the tenant did not. Mr. Klein said that depended on the private contractual arrangement between the property owner and tenant. Councilor Farr commended Mr. Weinman's work. Speaking to the concerns expressed by Councilor Pap6, Councilor Meisner reminded the council that the amendments were to an existing ordinance. He asked if the situation cited by Councilor Pap6 had been a problem, and if anyone had demanded a shower. Mr. Weinman said no. Councilor Meisner asked if the issue of whether a camper or trailer counted as a vehicle had come up. Mr. Weinman said no. Councilor Meisner said he had supported the original ordinance with some trepidation, given the negative impact of illegal camping on his ward. He said that the ordinance, in combination with the placement of signage prohibiting overnight camping and the City's contract with Whitebird, was working. He had previously received several complaints a week, and now received very few. Mayor Torrey opened the public hearing. There being no requests to speak, Mayor Torrey closed the public hearing. City Manager Jim Carlson asked the council to consider Council Bill 4792, an ordinance concerning permitted overnight sleeping and amending Section 4.816 of the Eugene Code, 1971. Councilor Kelly, seconded by Councilor Pap6, moved that the bill, with unanimous consent of the council, be read the second time by council bill number only, and that enactment be considered at this time. Roll call vote; the motion passed unanimously. Mr. Carlson said that the council would consider Council Bill 4792 by council bill number only. Councilor Taylor was willing to take action because there was no one offering testimony and there was no controversy. Roll call vote; the motion passed unanimously, and became Ordinance No. 20255. 6. PUBLIC HEAR1NG AND POSSIBLE ACTION: An Ordinance Concerning the Crimes of Furnishing Liquor to Prohibited Persons, Allowing Unlawful Consumption, Trespass in MINUTES--Eugene City Council June 10, 2002 Page 7 Regular Meeting