Item 2H: River Road Community Organization Charter Amendments

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ATTACHMENT A River Road Community Organization Charter Updated January 2002, November 2006 Article 1: The Name of this organization shall be the River Road Community Organization (hereinafter referred to as RRCO). Article 2: Geographic Area The RRCO will encompass that area as follows: Begin at the intersection of the centerline of the Willamette River and Beltline. Proceed westerly along the centerline of Beltline to the intersection of Beltline and the Northwest Expressway. Go southeasterly along the Northwest Expressway centerline to the intersection of the Northwest Expressway and River Road. Turn north and go along the River Road centerline to the south boundary of the Capri subdivision extended westerly. Follow the southern boundary of extended tax lot #1704251302700. Go north along the easterly edge of tax lots # 31704251201201 and # 1704251300700, then west along the north boundary of the Capri Subdivision to the south terminus of Lombard Street. Proceed north along the centerline of Lombard Street to the north boundary of the Briarcliff Subdivision. Go east along the Briarcliff Subdivision’s north boundary, then north on tax lot # 31704251201201 to Maurie Jacobs Park. Go along the corner of Maurie Jacobs Park to the Willamette River. The Willamette River forms the remaining western boundary. Article 3: Purpose The purpose of the RRCO is to advocate on behalf of the people living in the area and represent the community organization’s views to Lane County, City of Eugene and other decision-making agencies, on matters affecting the general welfare, growth and development of the area as well as: ? Facilitate neighborhood improvement projects and social events ? Provide a forum to identify, discuss, and resolve neighborhood issues ? Inform citizens on issues, public process, urban services and elections Article 4: Membership Section 1 - The membership is open to the property owners, business owners and residents, 18 years or older, who are living, doing business or owning property within the above described area. Section 2 - Voting by proxy or by absentee ballot shall not be allowed. Each member in good standing is defined as one who has attended at least one prior general or executive board meeting within the immediately preceding 12 months, and whose name appears on the register of attendance for the meetings attended. Every qualified member as defined above shall be entitled to one vote. Section 3 - No dues are required as a condition of membership.