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<br /> <br />Relocate everyone out of existing City Hall and into other safe space <br /> <br />? <br />If WG/Beam don’t happen, build on it for City <br /> <br />? <br />Vacant City Hall site ideas: <br /> <br />? <br />Central Park idea with businesses around <br /> <br />? <br />Use Urban Renewal funds to build new City Hall / sell other City owned buildings <br /> <br />? <br />downtown <br /> <br />Financial <br />? <br />Put it on the market <br /> <br />? <br />Offer property on free market <br /> <br />? <br />$4 million just for property <br /> <br />? <br />The City Hall property without the building is worth about $4M <br /> <br />? <br />Value of land versus improvement <br /> <br />? <br />We need a new City Hall before we can decide what to do with the existing City Hall and $6M <br /> <br />won’t buy it. <br />? <br />More important, don’t want to spend for improvements <br /> <br />? <br />What developer is going to buy something that’s occupied? <br /> <br />? <br />Only 80,000 square feet <br /> <br />? <br />However much money we have, it [City Hall] won’t have a satisfactory upgrade <br /> <br /> <br />Move Services Out of Existing Building <br />? <br />All agree City Hall functions can move out of existing buildings <br /> <br />? <br />Pull remaining functions out of City Hall <br /> <br />? <br />What do we do with City Hall if we get the rest of the folks out? <br /> <br />? <br />Consensus that existing functions could be moved out of City Hall – not good condition. Don’t <br /> <br />spend money on building, create a marketplace. <br />? <br />City Hall where it is – lot across street developed first, move while retrofitting. Tremendous arch <br /> <br />bridge with shops and concessions/working bridge <br />? <br />No City Hall pit – retrofit – reject $ they talk about – wonderfully flexible building – on roof, steam <br /> <br />system. Excellent exposure for solar, don’t buy the current $ projection <br />? <br />Consider other development options for the rest of City Hall <br /> <br />? <br />Rent other office space downtown while building a new, safer space for City Hall <br /> <br />? <br />There are plenty of vacancies downtown, occupy them <br /> <br /> <br />Keep & Use Existing Building <br />? <br />Remodel City Hall – let it be “ceremonial” space <br /> <br />Fill parking <br /> <br />? <br />? <br />Respect the architectural history of old City Hall, but can’t remodel while occupied <br /> <br />? <br />We in the West tear down buildings that are 50 years old. The current one is imposing, but would <br /> <br />like to treat it as a civic monument, use arts and crafts, very “Eugene.” <br />? <br />City Hall as public market? <br /> <br />? <br />Farmers’ Market <br /> <br />? <br />Saturday Market <br /> <br />? <br />Metro-Retro Art Museum <br /> <br />Page 7 of 11 <br />Consolidated Comments from June 09 Public Forums.docx <br /> <br /> <br />