Item 2A: Approval of City Council Minutes

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3. ACTION: An Ordinance Concerning Prohibited Uses and Special Use Limitations in the /ND Nodal Development Overlay Zone in Downtown; and Amending Section 9.4280 of the Eugene Code, 1971. (City File CA 12-3) MOTION AND VOTE: Councilor Poling, seconded by Councilor Pryor, moved to adopt Council Bill No. 5087, an ordinance concerning prohibited uses and special use limitations in /ND Nodal PASSED: Development Overlay Zone in Downtown. 6:2, Councilors Taylor and Brown opposed. 4. ACTION: An Ordinance Vacating the Portion of West 4th Alley Located Between 4th and 5th Avenues and Lincoln and Charnelton Streets (VRI 12-3) MOTION AND VOTE: Councilor Poling, seconded by Councilor Pryor, moved to adopt Council Bill ththth No. 5084, an ordinance vacating the portion of West 4 Alley located between 4 and 5 avenues and FAILED: Lincoln and Charnelton streets. 3:5, Councilors Poling, Clark and Pryor in favor. 5. WORK SESSION: An Ordinance Concerning Urban Animal Keeping Standards; and Amending Sections 9.2010, 9.2682, 9.2740, 9.3115, 9.3210, 9.3310, 9.3810, 9.3910, and 9.5250 of the Eugene Code, 1971, and Section 4.996 of that Code (City File CA 12-2) MOTION AND VOTE: Councilor Brown, seconded by Councilor Evans, moved to increase the PASSED: allowable number of miniature goats from two to three. 5:3, Councilors Pryor, Taylor and Poling opposed. MOTION AND VOTE: Councilor Brown, seconded by Councilor Evans, moved to increase the allowable number of bee hives from two to three. A friendly amendment reducing the setback to 5 ft., provided that the hives are pointed toward the center of the owner’s property, was accepted. PASSED: 8:0. MOTION AND VOTE: Councilor Brown, seconded by Councilor Syrett, moved to delete in section "(4)(a) Animals Allowed" the phrase "any two of the following four categories of animals are allowed" FAILED: and replace it with City staff's original phrase "all of the following are allowed." 2:6, Councilors Syrett and Brown in favor. After some discussion, there was general agreement that further discussion about licensing was needed. MOTION AND VOTE: Councilor Clark, seconded by Councilor Pryor, moved to bring the ordinance PASSED: back to Council for a vote on February 20, 2013. 8:0. Mayor Piercy requested additional language stating that the council will revisit this ordinance in two years or sometime in the near future. The meeting adjourned at 9:50 p.m. Respectfully submitted, Michelle Mortensen Deputy City Recorder MINUTES – Eugene City Council February 11, 2013 Page 2 Work Session