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Councilor Rayor agreed that not every child was a "Kidsports kid." He stressed that the City <br />needed to start focusing on programs that were not sports-oriented. <br /> <br />Regarding the library, Councilor Rayor commented that cork could be used instead of artificial <br />fibers for the flooring in the new library. <br /> <br />Regarding the new police station location, Councilor Rayor stated his support for the location. He <br />commented that the City offices were too spread out and stressed the importance for the City to <br />have a civic center. <br /> <br />Councilor Pap8 thanked Commissioner Green for his comments but expressed a desire to see the <br />County to take the lead in youth programs so that the City would not have jurisdictional problems <br />in letting Springfield kids come to Eugene programs and other similar problems. <br /> <br />Councilor Pap8 stated that when the agenda item came up he would state his involvement in the <br />location of the proposed police station site. <br /> <br />Councilor Kelly said that the only remaining green building issue for the Library that he was aware <br />of was whether to have carpeting in the children's area. <br /> <br />Regarding the youth programs levy, Councilor Kelly expressed support for the measure but <br />concern over the funding. He commented that the levy was only good for two years and that <br />additional ways of funding needed to be found. He complimented Youth Corps on its activities. <br /> <br />II.CONSENT CALENDAR: <br /> <br /> A. Approval of Minutes; June 19, 2000 Work Session; June 21, 2000 Work Session, <br /> and June 26, 2000 Work Session. <br /> <br /> B. Council Funding Request to Support the Downtown Services District. <br /> <br /> Councilor Taylor, seconded by Councilor Farr, moved to approve the items on <br /> the Consent Calendar. <br /> <br />Councilor Kelly offered a correction to the work session minutes of June 19, on page 4. He <br />commented that he was listed as seconding his own amendment and noted that Councilor Taylor <br />had seconded it. <br /> <br />Regarding page 3 of the worksession minutes of June 21, Councilor Kelly suggested changing <br />"due cause" to "show cause hearing". <br /> <br />Councilor Rayor pulled Item B from the consent calendar. <br /> <br /> Roll call vote; Item A of the Consent Calendar passed unanimously, 6:0. <br /> <br /> MINUTES--Eugene City Council July 24, 2000 Page 3 <br /> Regular Meeting <br /> <br /> <br />