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• Peter Grottichelli, opposed the DPSZ, saying it is class -based discrimination.
<br />• Alley Valkyrie, opposed the DPSZ, saying that City is issuing punishment before conviction.
<br />• Eric Riechers. strongly supported the extension of DPZS..
<br />• Joyce Godels, opposed the DPSZ.
<br />• Betty Snowden spoke in favor of the DPSZ, noting it is about behavior and criminal activity.
<br />• Jean Stacey opposed the DPSZ and voiced concern that data on this ordinance is hidden by EPD.
<br />• Wayne Ford opposed the DPSZ and said it amounts to harassment.
<br />• J. Ingrid Kessler supported extending the DPSZ because it promotes safety.
<br />• Deb Frisch opposed the DPSZ, saying it tramples on people's human rights.
<br />• Sue Sierralupe, Ward 1, said she worked with Occupy Medical and opposes the DPSZ.
<br />• Jan Wostmann opposed the DPSZ, noting the root causes of problems are not been addressed.
<br />• Joseph Newton, Ward 7, opposed the DPSZ asking for it to sunset.
<br />• Larry Banks, Ward 1, urged support for and extension of the DPSZ.
<br />• Todd Edman, Ward 4, supported extension of the DPSZ, noting downtown is safer now.
<br />• Celeste Edman, Ward 4, supported extending the DPSZ.
<br />• Lisa Lindquist supports the extension of the DPSZ.
<br />• Wendy Baker asked the council to extend the DPSZ, noting it addresses dangerous crimes.
<br />• Phyllis Hockley opposed the DPSZ, feeling it puts youth at risk.
<br />• Sarah Bennett, Chair of Downtown Neighbors Association, supported extending the DPSZ.
<br />• Tobey Ritchie, Ward 5, supported the DPSZ, urging City Council to extend it.
<br />• Kelly Bosch supported the DPSZ, saying downtown is now safer.
<br />• Kim Darden supported the DPSZ because it makes downtown safer.
<br />• Mark Johnson, Ward 5, said downtown safety is important to LTD and asked to extend the DPSZ.
<br />• John Monroe, Ward 1, opposed the DPSZ.
<br />• Moshe Immerman, opposed the DPSZ, citing due process concerns.
<br />• Nikki Edmonson spoke in favor of the DPSZ, saying downtown has become much safer.
<br />• Jay Moseley noted the DPSZ raises too many problems with civil liberties.
<br />• Ralph Parshall spoke in favor of DPSZ, noting that safety has improved, but it's still an issue.
<br />• Joe Tyndall opposed the DPSZ extension, saying it is a failed policy.
<br />• Kimberly Gladen noted that the DPSZ has helped make things safer downtown.
<br />• J. Sylvester said conditions have improved downtown, but crime and problems are still prevalent.
<br />• Michael Gannon supported the sunset of the DPSZ.
<br />• Tom Kamis supported the DPSZ, stating that EPD isn't harassing homeless people.
<br />• Alex Brice favored the extension of DPSZ.
<br />• Misha Seymour opposed the DPSZ, talking about crime in other cities and homelessness.
<br />• Lourdes Martez asked the City Council to sunset the ordinance.
<br />• Ty Pearsall opposed the DPSZ saying he'd like to see the violent offenders behind bars.
<br />3. PUBLIC HEARING: An Ordinance Encouraging the Use of Reusable Bags Banning Single -Use
<br />Plastic Carryout Bags and Adding Sections 6850, 6855, 6860 and 6865 to the Eugene Code 1971
<br />• Cynthia Kokis talked about health concerns of plastic bags.
<br />• J. Ingrid Kessler strongly supported the use of permanent bags for a variety of reasons.
<br />• Danielle (no last name provided) said `single use bags' have many uses and opposed the ordinance.
<br />• Mark Callahan advocated against the bag ban, saying people should have a choice.
<br />• Sabre Marcroft, Ward 7, supported the bag ban and asked everyone to break habits of convenience.
<br />• L.M. Reese opposed the plastic bag ban because it takes choice away from shoppers.
<br />• Charles Biggs, Ward 4, opposed the plastic bag ban, citing health issues and concerns.
<br />• Eileen Fonseca, Ward 8, supported the bag ban, noting the many environmental issues
<br />• Ashley Miller, Ward 5, supported the bag ban, and presented more than 2,000 cards from
<br />community members and grocers supporting bag ban.
<br />Eugene City Council Minutes, September 17, 2012 S: \CMO\Minutes\2012 \ccl20917 PH.docx
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