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<br />the first 53 FTE for all participating companies). The revenue burden is shared by 73 Eugene <br />manufacturers. The fee in 2005 was $30.94 per FTE. <br /> <br /> <br />RELATED CITY POLICIES <br />Section 54, Article VII of the City Charter provides in part as follows: <br /> <br />A. Each hazardous substance user shall pay an annual fee to the City of Eugene, sufficient to jointly <br />cover the implementation of this Section, including expenses incurred by the Eugene Public Library, <br />Fire Marshal, City of Eugene and the Toxics Board. <br />B. In order that this Section be self-supporting through hazardous substance user fees, the fee amounts <br />shall be recommended annually by the Toxics Board and approved and amended as necessary by the <br />Eugene City Council. <br />C. All fees due under this Section shall be paid by May 1 of each calendar year. <br /> <br />Meanwhile, the City’s 2007 Legislative Policies include support for legislative remedies to local Toxics <br />Program fee problems stemming from State law. <br /> <br /> <br />COUNCIL OPTIONS <br /> <br />This is a public hearing only. City Council action on the fee ordinance is scheduled for March 12. <br /> <br /> <br />CITY MANAGER’S RECOMMENDATION <br /> <br />None; this is a public hearing only. However, for purposes of City Council action on March 12, the City <br />Manager is prepared to recommend adoption of the fee ordinance as submitted. Adoption is also <br />recommended by the Toxics Board. <br /> <br /> <br />SUGGESTED MOTION <br /> <br />None; this is a public hearing only. <br /> <br /> <br />ATTACHMENTS <br />1. Proposed ordinance adopting hazardous substance user fees for the fiscal year commencing July 1, 2007 <br /> <br /> <br />FOR MORE INFORMATION <br /> <br />Staff Contact: Glen Potter <br />Telephone: 682-7118 <br />Staff E-Mail: glen.d.potter@ci.eugene.or.us <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> L:\CMO\2007 Council Agendas\M070226\S0702263.doc <br />