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ATTACHMENT B <br />M I N U T E S <br /> <br />Eugene City Council <br />Bascom/Tykeson Room, Eugene Library <br />Eugene, Oregon 97401 <br /> <br />May 28, 2013 <br />7:30 p.m. <br /> <br />Councilors Present: George Brown, Betty Taylor, Alan Zelenka, George Poling, Chris Pryor, Claire Syrett, <br />Greg Evans, Mike Clark (via conference phone) <br /> <br />Her Honor, Mayor Piercy, called the May 28, 2013, City Council meeting to order. <br /> <br />1. PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE TO THE FLAG <br />In honor of Memorial Day, Mayor Piercy read an excerpt from President Obama’s Memorial Day <br />Proclamation. The Pledge of Allegiance to the flag was led by five students from Bridgeway <br />House. <br /> <br />2. PUBLIC FORUM <br />1. Nick Moll, presented information about being sustainable, green and wise with resources. <br />2. Hallie Ford, presented information about being sustainable, green and wise with resources. <br />3. Megan Kemple, asked the council to support legislation related to climate change. <br />4. David Gizara, Bicycle and Pedestrian Advisory Committee, conveyed recommendations for <br /> improvements to Willamette Street. <br />5. Alley Valkyrie, expressed concern about the actions of the Downtown Guides. <br /> <br /> 3. APPROVAL OF THE 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 <br />approve the items on the Consent Calendar. PASSED: 7:0, Councilor Clark absent. <br /> <br />4. PUBLIC HEARING: An Ordinance Amending Ordinance No. 20508 to Extend the <br /> <br />Temporary Suspension of Multiple Unit Property Tax Exemptions (MUPTE) under <br />Sections 2.945 and 2.947 of the Eugene Code, 1971, Through July 31, 2013. <br /> <br />1. Dennis Casady, supported the permanent suspension of MUPTE. <br /> <br />Councilor Clark arrived at the meeting via conference phone at 8:00 p.m. <br /> <br />5. ACTION: Ordinance Amending the Eugene-Springfield Metropolitan Area General Plan <br /> <br />(Metro Plan) by Adopting a New Metro Plan Boundary that Is Coterminous with the City of <br />Springfield Urban Growth Boundary East of Interstate 5; Adopting Savings and <br />Severability Clauses; and Providing for an Effective Date (City File MA 11-1) <br /> <br /> <br /> MINUTES – Eugene City Council May 28, 2013 Page 1 <br /> Meeting <br /> <br /> <br /> <br />