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City of Eugene
777 Pearl Street, Room 105
Eugene, Oregon 97401-2793
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EUGENE CITY COUNCIL AGENDA
February 25, 2008
5:30 p.m. CITY COUNCIL WORK SESSION
McNutt Room, City Hall
777 Pearl Street
Eugene, Oregon 97401
7:30 p.m. CITY COUNCIL MEETING
Council Chamber, City Hall
777 Pearl Street
Eugene, Oregon 97401
Meeting of February 11, 2008;
Her Honor Mayor Kitty Piercy Presiding
Councilors
Chris Pryor, President Bonny Bettman, Vice President
Mike Clark Andrea Ortiz
George Poling Jennifer Solomon
Betty Taylor Alan Zelenka
5:30 p.m. CITY COUNCIL WORK SESSION
McNutt Room, City Hall
5:30 p.m. A. COMMITTEE REPORTS AND ITEMS OF INTEREST
FROM MAYOR, CITY COUNCIL, AND CITY MANAGER
5:50 p.m.* B. WORK SESSION:
City Council Goal – Sustainability Initiative Update
6:35 p.m.* C. WORK SESSION:
Railroad Quiet Zone
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City Council President:
I move to direct the City Manager to continue
to monitor the evolving practice of creating quiet zones in the United
States.
Roll Call Vote
*Time approximate
7:30 p.m. CITY COUNCIL MEETING
Council Chamber, City Hall
1.PUBLIC FORUM
Mayor:
The Public Forum is an opportunity for individuals to speak to the
City Council on any city-related issues except for those items which have
already been heard by a Hearings Official or are on tonight’s agenda as a
public hearing.
Each person will have three minutes to speak. When you come to the podium,
please give your name, city of residence, and, for Eugene residents, your ward
if known. The timer and lights indicate the time you have to speak. A yellow
light will come on when you have 15 seconds to complete your comments.
The red light indicates the end of three minutes.
Mayor closes Public Forum and asks for comments from the City Council.
2. CONSENT CALENDAR
A. Approval of City Council Minutes
- February 2, 2008, Executive Session
- February 2, 2008, Work Session
B. Approval of Tentative Working Agenda
C. Adoption of Resolution 4931 Authorizing the Issuance and Sale of
Electric Utility System Revenue Bonds in Aggregate Principal Amount
of not to Exceed Eighty-Five Million Five Hundred Thousand Dollars
($85,500,000) for the Purposes of Financing Improvements to the
Electric Utility System and Providing for Related Matters
D. Endorsement of Ridgeline Area Open Space Vision and Action Plan
E. Adoption of Resolution 4929 Adopting Amended Systems Development
Charge Methodology for Parks System and Amending Resolution No. 4900
F. Adoption of Resolution 4930 Amending Eugene City Council Operating
Agreements and Repealing Resolution Number 4872
G. Approval of Construction Excise Tax – Bethel School District
Council President:
I move to approve the items on the Consent Calendar.
Roll Call Vote
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3.ACTION:
Ratification of Intergovernmental Relations Committee Actions of
January 3, 2008
City Council President:
I move to ratify the IGR Committee's actions as set forth
in the minutes of the January 3, 2008, IGR meeting.
Roll Call Vote
4.ACTION:
An Ordinance Providing for Withdrawal of Territories from the River
Road Water District and River Road Park and Recreation District and
from the Santa Clara Water District
City Council President:
I move that the City Council adopt Council Bill 4968,
an ordinance providing for withdrawal of territories.
Roll Call Vote
5.ACTION:
An Ordinance Concerning Offenses and State Traffic Laws; Amending
Sections 4.115, 4.990 and 5.005 of the Eugene Code, 1971; Declaring an
Emergency; and Providing an Immediate Effective Date
City Council President:
I move that the City Council adopt Council Bill 4969,
an ordinance concerning offenses and state traffic laws.
Roll Call Vote
Adjourn.
The Eugene City Council welcomes your interest in these agenda items. This meeting location is wheelchair-
accessible. For the hearing impaired, FM assistive-listening devices are available or an interpreter can be provided
with 48 hours' notice prior to the meeting. Spanish-language interpretation can also be provided with 48 hours' notice.
To arrange for these services, contact the receptionist at 682-5010. All council meetings are telecast live on Metro
Television, Comcast channel 21, and rebroadcast later in the week.
City Council meetings and work sessions are broadcast live on the City’s Web site. In addition to the live broadcasts,
an indexed archive of past City Council webcasts is also available. To access past and present meeting webcasts,
locate the links on the City’s main Web page (www.eugene-or.gov).
El Consejo de la Ciudad de Eugene aprecia su interés en estos asuntos de la agenda. El sitio de la reunión tiene acceso
para sillas de ruedas. Hay accesorios disponibles para personas con afecciones del oído, o se les puede proveer un
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interprete avisando con 48 horas de anticipación. También se provee el servicio de interpretes en idioma espaol
avisando con 48 horas de anticipación. Para reservar estos servicios llame a la recepcionista al 682-5010. Todas las
reuniones del consejo estan gravados en vivo en Metro Television, canal 21 de Comcast y despues en la semana se
pasan de nuevo.
For more information, contact the Council Coordinator at (541) 682-5010 or
visit us online at www.eugene-or.gov.
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