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quantification of these benefits; said any conversation about costs should include <br />consideration of the cost -savings realized by implementation of strategies; expressed <br />appreciation for electric vehicle strategy and discussed electric vehicle costs; related his <br />experience with San Diego e-scooter program. <br />• Councilor Syrett - Expressed appreciation for coordinating the Transportation System Plan <br />and Climate Recovery Ordinance goals; discussed autonomous vehicles and SG <br />implementation and asked about the technology requirement for such vehicles; reiterated <br />comments by Councilor Zelenka regarding costs of strategies to mitigate climate change as <br />well as co -benefits of strategies. <br />• Councilor Pryor - Discussed how to communicate complexity of this work to the public, <br />including a report card or dashboard; discussed what information a dashboard could <br />include including cost implications of implementation strategies and allowable disruption <br />to the community. <br />• Councilor Clark- Discussed previous motion made during Transportation System Plan <br />presentation about autonomous and electric vehicles and the need to know what <br />infrastructure is required and potential dangers; inquired about emissions gap strategies <br />using electric vehicles and discussed tradeoffs of increasing infrastructure of public <br />transportation using fossil fuels versus individual public electric vehicles. <br />• Councilor Taylor - Raised concerns about the upcoming e-scooters program and asked for <br />an update from staff; said council should have considered the e-scooter program before <br />staff moved forward and asked about council's role in creating policy around these <br />transportation alternatives; discussed concerns about cuts in service to bus routes on East <br />and West Amazon and the impacts on utilization of public transportation; discussed electric <br />vehicle charging infrastructure and related concerns. <br />• Mayor Vinis - Noted the report Navigating New Mobility provided a good opportunity for <br />council input. <br />• Councilor Zelenka - Discussed e-scooter safety strategies; discussed electric vehicle <br />strategies and made suggestions for related city code updates; discussed public concerns <br />about pace of council addressing climate mitigation strategies and ways for council and the <br />public to work together to enhance communication about the progress of the City in these <br />strategies; discussed pace of climate mitigation in the city. <br />• Councilor Evans - Asked how the City is working with other local municipalities to achieve <br />these goals and what conversations are taking place; inquired how the City is working with <br />its partners to achieve buy -in to CRO goals and strategies. <br />• Councilor Clark- Discussed cost tradeoffs of climate strategies; inquired about final <br />expenditures for West llth EmX development; inquired about and discussed projected <br />expenditures of development of five corridors involved with the MovingAhead project; <br />expressed support for making corridors more travel -friendly; discussed ideas for investing <br />in individual electric and autonomous vehicles for public transportation rather than buses. <br />• Councilor Syrett - Discussed conversation with Lane Area Commission on Transportation <br />about the tradeoffs of individual transportation versus mass public transportation; <br />discussed concerns about e-scooter program and confirmed process of implementation <br />within the City. <br />• Mayor Vinis - Reiterated comments by Councilor Zelenka and Councilor Pryor about a <br />potential dashboard to communicate climate mitigation strategies and progress, <br />particularly in the Transportation and Consumption "buckets" and discussed options for <br />displaying information, as well as timing of such a dashboard; expressed appreciation for <br />report. <br />MINUTES — Eugene City Council October 16, 2019 Page 2 <br />Work Session <br />