CC Minutes - 09/15/08 Public Hearing

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M I N U T E S Eugene City Council Public Hearing Council Chamber 777 Pearl Street—Eugene, Oregon September 15, 2008 7:30 p.m. COUNCILORS PRESENT: Chris Pryor, Andrea Ortiz, Mike Clark, Jennifer Solomon, George Poling, Betty Taylor. COUNCILORS ABSENT: Alan Zelenka, Bonny Bettman. Her Honor Mayor Kitty Piercy called the meeting of the Eugene City Council to order. 1. PUBLIC HEARING An Ordinance Concerning a Council Employee Complaint Process; Adding Sections 2.400, 2.402, 2.404, 2.406, 2.410 and 2.412 to the Eugene Code, 1971; and Amending Section 2.486 of that Code. Mayor Piercy opened the public hearing and reviewed the procedures for providing testimony. There being no one wishing to speak, she closed the hearing. There were no questions or comments from councilors. 2. PUBLIC HEARING An Ordinance Amending the 1999 Street Classification Map to Add a Newly Constructed Sec- tion of Hilyard Street from East Broadway to Mill Street Which is Designated as a Minor Ar- terial Mayor Piercy opened the public hearing and reviewed the procedures for providing testimony. There being no one wishing to speak, she closed the hearing. There were no questions or comments from councilors. 3. PUBLIC HEARING Annexation Request for Eugene School District 4J (A 08-1) Mayor Piercy opened the public hearing and explained the procedures for providing testimony. Jon Lauch, Facilities and Transportation Director for School District 4J, said he had also functioned as the district’s property manager for the past 15 years. He said there was a need for the district to retain that property and preserve it for a future school site because it was the only area within the district’s boundary that had the potential for future growth. He said any future use or sale of the property should not influence the decision regarding annexation; the annexation request met the City’s criteria and planning staff had MINUTES—Eugene City Council September 15, 2008 Page 1 Public Hearing