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funding roqucst contrary to the adopted policies of the Council. No such person shall tc5 i fy <br />contrary to adopted policies of the Council untew prior to the presenmtion the der submit$ to <br />the Sown cntal entity a writtrn statenwrit of the City's position and orally aclmo%vledges <br />before speaking that the testimony will be contrary to the City's position. Summaries of all <br />testimony deUvered under this section shall he provided [o the Council. Each summary shall <br />include a description of the time, place and group before which the s#atcmcrnt was made. <br />The event time prmures do not permit the Council to consider the: <br />testimony before the intended time of presentation by a representati•Re of a City board or <br />cotnmission., the person may speak for the board or con=issiort, but must explain that Ehe <br />Council has "not considered the issue. Sununarics of all testimony under this section shall be <br />Fmvidod to the CE)Uncil. <br />Section S. Any officer, emp loyoc or went of the City, the M ayar, or a smcnabcr of the <br />Council or a City board or commission may take a position before or request funding from <br />administrative staff ofState a8encies, municipal corporations, the Federal govenument, or private <br />foundations without pear approval of the Council, but must declare that consideration and <br />approval of the Council has not bccn obtainod if that is the case. This declaration nccd not be <br />gig :cn if the position or funding r+cqucst prc:5cntcd rcprcsents application of previously adopted <br />Counci I politics with respoct to the issue being cons idcred_ <br />Section 6. If the City Manager, or his or her designee determines at is important that the <br />City of Eugene speak on a l4slative rime or apply for available funds and the hearing schedule <br />or funding application deadline does not permit prior Council approval, the City Manager or his <br />or her designee is authorized to speak on behalf of the City of Eugene after oorLWItation with the <br />Council Lcsisla&c Comrnittce Chair. Summaries of all testimony delivered or funding <br />applications submitted under this section shall be proNided to the Council. <br />Section 7, This resolution is not to be construed to abridge the rights of individuals to <br />tcsti fy in their own namm <br />Sect ion S. The provisions of this Resolution do not apply to testimony before an agency <br />or court in a quasi-judicial or judicial proceeding. <br />sect Copies of this Resolution shall be distributed to the departments, boards and <br />commissions of the City of Eugcnc and, as deemed appropriate by the City Manager, to the <br />Federal government. State: Legislative Assembly, Stae asencies, municipal corporations, and <br />private foundation Worc presentation of testimony or funding requests_ The City Managcr is <br />directed to takes any other necasary administrative action to implement this Resolution. <br />Se ction 12. This Resolution shall become Obetiloc immediately upon its adopt -ion. <br />The foregoing Resolution adopted the IM day of April 2087. <br />City Recorder <br />Exhibit A Eugene City Council Operating Agreements— October 2011 <br />Page 19 of 19 <br />