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M I N U T E S
Eugene City Council
Boards and Commissions Interviews
Council Chamber—Eugene City Hall
October 3, 2007
5:30 p.m.
COUNCILORS PRESENT: Andrea Ortiz, Chris Pryor, Betty Taylor, Jennifer Solomon, Mike Clark,
Alan Zelenka.
COUNCILORS ABSENT: Bonny Bettman, George Poling.
A. BOARDS AND COMMISSIONS INTERVIEWS
The council interviewed applicants for positions on the City’s Sustainability Commission. Those inter-
viewed were William Klausmeier, Katherine Moyer, Tim Laue, Greg Youngquist, Will Shaver, Lynn
Rodrick, Fred Lea, Joseph Varner, Clayton Gauiter, Lorraine Kerword, Dawn Lesley, and Bob Cassidy.
Each applicant was asked the following questions:
1. What prompted you to apply for the Sustainability Commission? Based on what you know
about the role of the commission, what do you consider are the most important skills you
bring to help the commission be successful?
2. Please tell us about any experience you have had working collectively with a group.
3. What do you consider are the most important issues to address in Eugene to enable the com-
munity to become sustainable?
4. How can the Sustainability Commission be most effective in its role as a policy advisory body
to the City Council?
5. Please share your views on how the Sustainability Commission can foster involvement of the
whole community in long-range changes to become more sustainable.
Mr. Pryor thanked each candidate and indicated the council would be making a decision on the candidates to
be selected on October 22, 2007. He invited candidates to watch the meeting on their computers or
televisions.
The meeting adjourned at 8:50 p.m.
Respectfully submitted,
Angel Jones
City Manager pro tem
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