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City of Eugene City Hall Complex Master Plan Community Forum #1-Questionnaire Responses . Public meeting spaces, information kiosks. No poorly run, poorly attended cafes. Go patronize downtown cafes. . All departments, at least the main offices, housed there. . Plaza, information desk and friendly personnel. . All of the above and wheelchair accessibility to all corners of the City Hall, including restrooms. . Outdoor space, some flexible meeting/conference space. . Keep it to City Hall government functions. Let private sector benefit from doing business around City Hall. . Farmer's market. . Meeting space, food service of some sort, outdoor civic streets, and connections to downtown civic/public spaces. Separate police patrol building with patrol parking in some form within walking distance-Police Consolidation Option C. . Plaza, meeting space. . Free and large public meeting space, but it does not need to be part of City Hall at all; anywhere in central Eugene is fine. . Public meeting space (larger than Harris Hall). . Public meeting place with HOH/deaf accessibility in form of assistive listening devices. . Educational showcases of energy efficient design. . Public meeting space. . Move public open space and transit orientation, better places to congregate-integrate with Saturday Market. Muti-use sustainable. . Public meeting space, no food and beverage service, info center (not necessarily kiosk), a public plaza is not vital; there is one at the County building and the park blocks are very close. . (1) Formal public entrance, in correlation to and in combination with: a formal public aesthetic. (2) Retention of and reference to the current council chambers (3) Ample staff amenities. (4 ) Welcoming public interior amenities: plazas, food or beverage service, public meeting space, information kiosks; information staffing. . A park or greenway. . Unimportant-other than public rest rooms. . Yes-all of the above. Important to maximize public contact with City Hall as city government. . Open space that is inviting to the public. . Kiosk not necessary at the City Manager's office. . Clear directions to services. . A realization that the people are the government, such as the plaque states inside the City Council chambers. . Food would be nice, public meeting space is an excellent idea. Keep a place for the ducks. . Public seating areas, creation of a village green, and ambiance that allows for easy access to the business activities. . Bare bones, low cost, keep taxes down. . Encourage plazas, food, or beverage service to be just outside. . Meeting spaces. The JD White Company, Inc. Page 5 April 2006