Item 3: Discuss and Approve Non-Unanimous IGR Positions

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state roads. Our position should be to support increased revenue for the Trust Fund, of which the City of Eugene received a share. HB 2809 Relating Clause: Relating to urban renewal plans. Title: Allows certain municipalities to irrevocably convert urban renewal plan from standard rate plan to reduced rate plan for consolidated billing tax rate purposes. Sponsored by: Representative HUFFMAN; Representative THOMPSON (at the request of Dan Durow) URL:http://www.leg.state.or.us/09reg/measpdf/hb2800.dir/hb2809.intro.pdf ContactRespondentDept Updated Priority Policy Poli Numb Recommendation Sue Cutsogeorge CS-FIN 2/27/2009 Pri 3 Yes YesII. A3 Neutral Comments: Recommendation is neutral because the change is optional. Oppose if the change becomes mandatory. This bill would allow certain urban renewal districts to reduce tax increment collections by excluding bonds and levies passed by voters after October 6, 2001. For Eugene, this option would only apply to the Riverfront District. HB 2814 Relating Clause: Relating to court filings. Title: Requires that clerk of court accept for filing document that is faxed to court by attorney, or that is otherwise scanned and sent to court in electronic form by attorney, if attorney files statement that certifies that scanned version is true copy of original and that attorney will retain original for period of at least ___ years, or for such shorter time as court may provide for. Sponsored by: COMMITTEE ON JUDICIARY URL:http://www.leg.state.or.us/09reg/measpdf/hb2800.dir/hb2814.intro.pdf ContactRespondentDept Updated Priority Policy Poli Numb Recommendation Char Mauch CS-MUNI 3/2/2009 Pri 3 Support Comments: Municipal Court supports the ability to use technological advances to help make the court more efficient and effective while reducing the need to come to court to file documents by allowing this to be done electronically. HB 2816 Relating Clause: Relating to consent to annexation for extraterritorial service. Title: Clarifies language authorizing city or district to require consent to eventual annexation in exchange for providing extraterritorial service to landowner. Excludes service provided by city or district outside boundaries of city or district on behalf of another local government pursuant to intergovernmental agreement. Declares consent by landowner to annexation obtained by city or district prior to effective date of Act void if consent was demanded for service provided outside 10