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MINUTES <br />Eugene City Council and Eugene Urban Renewal Agency <br />Harris Hall, 125 East 8h Avenue <br />Eugene, Oregon 97401 <br />June 24, 2019 <br />7:30 p.m. <br />Councilors Present: Emily Semple, Alan Zelenka, Jennifer Yeh, Mike Clark, Claire Syrett, Chris <br />Pryor <br />Councilors Absent: Betty Taylor, Greg Evans <br />Councilor Semple opened the June 24, 2019, meeting of the Eugene City Council in Mayor Vinis' <br />absence. <br />1. Applicant Statements for the Human Rights Commission <br />Three applicants for the Human Rights Commission presented a three-minute statement about <br />their interest in serving the community through board or commission membership: Amanda <br />McCluskey, Heather Sielicki, and Kirstin London <br />Councilor Semple announced that the Consent Calendar was approved during the work session and <br />highlighted the Neighborhood Matching Grants program. <br />• Art Farley (Sustainability Commission) - expressed desire for council to address polystyrene. <br />• Victor Odlivak- spoke in opposition to the proliferation of 5G technology. <br />• Eva Bortnick- spoke in opposition to the proliferation of 5G technology. <br />• Sabrina Siegel - spoke in opposition to the proliferation of 5G technology. <br />• Bekki Bruckner - spoke in opposition to the proliferation of 5G technology. <br />• Colin Farnsworth - spoke in opposition to the proliferation of 5G technology. <br />• Joshua Korn - spoke in opposition to the proliferation of 5G technology. <br />• Abraham Likwornik- spoke in opposition to the proliferation of 5G technology. <br />• Hope Vaccher - spoke in opposition to the proliferation of 5G technology. <br />• Barbara Wade - spoke in opposition to the proliferation of 5G technology. <br />• Ron Breaden - spoke in opposition to the payroll tax in Eugene. <br />• Wesley Robins - spoke about personal issues with law enforcement. <br />• Cindy Ingram - discussed downtown bike activity; requested code changes to support business. <br />• Bill O'Brien - spoke in opposition to planting strips ordinance and a camping ban. <br />• David Igl - spoke to renaming Dunn Hall and challenges working elected officials. <br />• John Hagen - spoke about experiences with the homeless. <br />• Eric Jackson - opposed the planting strip ordinance; supported courts becoming court of record. <br />• John Thielking - spoke to a variety of issues including planting strip ordinance and payroll tax. <br />• Jim Ball - voiced concern about climate change impacts on low income individuals. <br />• Roberly Heersch - spoke in opposition to proliferation of 5G technology. <br />• Misha Seymour - spoke in opposition to planting strip ordinance and other policies. <br />• Lourdes Mante - voiced concerns about homelessness and requested for positive solutions. <br />MINUTES — Eugene City Council and June 24, 2019 Page 1 <br />Eugene Urban Renewal Agency <br />