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Councilor Taylor, seconded by Councilor Nathanson, moved to approve Resolution 4657, adopting a supplemental budget; making appropriations for the City of Eugene for the fiscal year beginning July 1, 2000, and ending June 30, 2001. In response to a question from Councilor Kelly regarding an allocation toward the Hult Center Acoustic Renovation Project, City Manager Johnson said that the allocation did not mean that the project was moving forward. He said that it was staff's request to authorize a possible expenditure. He said that council would receive a memo with information on the project. Roll call vote; the motion passed unanimously. Mayor Torrey adjourned the meeting of the City Council and called a meeting of the Urban Renewal Agency to order. IV. URBAN RENEWAL AGENCY PUBLIC HEARING AND ACTION: A Resolution Adopting a Supplemental Budget; Making Appropriations for the Urban Renewal Agency of the City of Eugene for the Fiscal Year Beginning July 1, 2000 and Ending June 30, 2001. Mr. Torrey opened the public hearing. Seeing no one wishing to speak, he closed the public hearing and asked for agency member questions/comments. Ms. Taylor, seconded by Ms. Nathanson, moved to approve Resolution 1010, adopting a supplemental budget; making appropriations for the Urban Renewal Agency of the City of Eugene for the fiscal year beginning July 1, 2000, and ending June 30, 2001. In response to a question from Mr. Rayor regarding the River Front Capital Development Trust Fund, Paul Farmer said that the transfer of funds to the University of Oregon had to do with funds received from the State of Oregon for grants in the Riverfront District. Because of previous decisions made by the council regarding the district, those grant funds were being transferred to the University to carry out its mission. In response to a question from Mr. Pap8 regarding an allocation to study the Franklin Boulevard/ Willamette River Corridor, City Manager Johnson said that it was not a full transportation study but was the dollars allocated for Phase 2 of the downtown visioning process in addition to work on pedestrian movement and items related to the proposed new federal courthouse location. He noted that the study was being done in conjunction with the Oregon Department of Transportation. Roll call vote; the motion passed unanimously. Mayor Torrey adjourned the meeting of the urban renewal agency and reconvened the meeting of the Eugene City Council. V. ACTION: Approval of the 2001 Legislative Policies Document MINUTES--Eugene City Council December 11, 2000 Page 7 Regular Meeting