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The funds provided by this levy will be used to meet one-time costs and operations of a new large main library and two branch libraries. Levy funds also can be used for service enhancements, including Sunday hours, enhanced collection, and enhanced Internet center. A budget for each year will be prepared, reviewed, and approved by the City. The $2,190,000 levy will remain the same in each year for the four-year period, for a total levy of $8,760,000. This levy is subject to the limitation of section 11b, Article XI of the Gregon Constitution. Section 2. The Measure shall be placed upon the official ballot by the City Recorder. Notwithstanding any provision of the Eugene Code,1971, the ballot title for the Measure set forth in Exhibit 1 to this ordinance is hereby adopted. The City Recorder shall furnish to the Caunty Clerk for Lane County, a certified copy of the ballot title for the Measure, as attached hereto as Exhibit 1, a1~d direct that the County Clerk far Lane County place the Measure upon the ballot to be used at the special city election to be voted upon by the electors of the City. Section 3. The election will be held in the City of Eugene, aregon on the 3~~ day of November, 1998, in accordance with the provisions of Chapter 254 of Oregon Revised Statutes, and the ballots shall be counted and tabulated and the results certified as provided bylaw. Section ~, The City Recorder is directed to give not less than ten X10} days' notice of the election by publication of one ~1~ notice thereof in the Register Guard, a newspaper of general circulation within the City of Eugene. A copy of the notice is attached hereto as Exhibit 2, and incorporated herein by reference. Section 5. Notwithstanding any requirements of Sections 2.993 to 2.997 of the Eugene Code,1971, the proponent's statement, and rebuttal to opposition in the voter's pamphlet shall be prepared by the Chair of the Mayor's Library improvement Committee, together with up to two other persons to be chosen by the Chair. Section 6. That the matters contained herein concern the public health, welfare and safety and therefore, an emergency is hereby declared to exist, and this Ordinance shall become effective immediately upon its passage by the City Council and approval by the Mayor, retention by the Mayor for more than ten days, or readoption over a mayoral veto bytwo-thirds of all members of the City Council. Passed by the City Council this 29th day of July, 1998. `"' ~ I City Recorder Approved by the Mayor this 29th day of July,1998. Mayor Grdinance - 3