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<br />Jennifer Frenzer, asked the City change its policy regarding use of female officers for search. <br />Scotty Perey, said the arrests under bridge were illegal, and violated policy and code. <br />Jean Stacey, asked the council to make changes so homeless people can live freely. <br />John Monroe, said bad behavior has been our history, and EPD's actions are no different. <br />Hedin Manus Brugh, said history of social cleansing in Eugene is now being repeated. <br />Helen Liguori, noted that camping was once allowed in Alton Baker Park for Grateful Dead concert. <br />Sabra Marcroft, noted it was Earth Day and asked everyone to work together. <br />M. Brooke Robertshaw, supported efforts to change the camping law. <br />Reagan Clark, voiced concern about economy, homelessness, and inadequate housing. <br />Joe Tyndall, said homelessness needs to be addressed; asked council to set aside a piece of land. <br />Heather Marek, said the camping law criminalizes sleep, and is unequally enforced. <br />3. CONSENT CALENDAR <br />A. Approval of City Council Minutes <br />B. Approval of Tentative Working Agenda <br /> <br />MOTION AND VOTE: Councilor Poling, seconded by Councilor Pryor, moved to approve <br />the items on the Consent Calendar. PASSED 8:0. <br /> <br />4. ACTION: <br />2013/14 Funding Allocations for Federal Community Development Block Grant and HOME <br />Investment Partnerships Programs <br />Several concerns were raised about what some councilors felt was an inordinately high <br />administration fee. Staff explained that the fee supports many aspects of the program and has <br />remained steady at its current rate for the last decade, with no increase, despite increased workload. <br /> <br />MOTION AND VOTE: Councilor Poling, seconded by Councilor Pryor, moved to approve the <br />One-Year Action Plan for use of Federal CDBG and Home funds in fiscal year 2013-14. <br />PASSED: 8:0. <br /> <br />5. ACTION: <br />Ratification of Intergovernmental Relations Committee Actions of March 13, March 20 and <br />April 3, 2013 <br /> <br />MOTION AND VOTE: Councilor Poling, seconded by Councilor Pryor, moved that the <br />council take a position of support, Priority 1 on Council Bill HJ8. PASSED: 7:1, <br />Councilor Clark opposed. <br /> <br />MOTION: Councilor Poling, seconded by Councilor Clark, moved that the City Council take a <br />position of Support Priority 2 on Senate Bill 670. (It was noted that a potential loss of revenue <br />is a concern and asked staff for information about what the revenue loss details might be.) <br /> <br />MOTION AND VOTE: Councilor Zelenka, seconded by Councilor Pryor, moved to table this <br />item. PASSED: 5:3, Councilors Poling, Clark and Brown opposed. <br /> <br /> <br />Staff noted one correction in the Agenda Item Summary: HB 2857 should be listed as Priority 1 <br />support, not opposed. <br /> <br />MOTION AND VOTE: Councilor Poling, seconded by Councilor Pryor, moved to ratify the <br />IGR Committee’s unanimous actions taken at the meetings on March 13, March 20 and April <br />3, 2013. PASSED: 8:0. <br /> <br /> <br /> <br />2 <br /> <br />