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Eugene City Council
Harris Hall, 125 East Bib Avenue
Eugene, Oregon 97401
September 17, 2014
12:00 p.m.
Councilors Present: George Brown, Betty Taylor, George Poling, Mike Clark, Greg Evans, Claire
Syrett, Chris Pryor
Councilors Absent: Alan Zelenka
Mayor Piercy opened the September 17, 2014, City Council work session.
A. WORK SESSION: Metro Plan Enabling Amendments
Principal Planner Carolyn Burke gave a brief presentation on the history, proposed amendments,
and future of the Metro Plan.
MOTION: Councilor Pryor, seconded by Councilor Syrett, moved to initiate a process to make
enabling amendments to the Metro Plan. PASSED 7:0
B. WORK SESSION: Central Lane Scenario Planning Update
Principal Planner Carolyn Burke and CH2M Hill Project Manager Kristin Hull presented an overview
and work that has been done on Scenario Planning, along with updated scenarios, and work still to
be completed.
Council discussion:
• Connectivity issues will play key role achieving goals.
• Need to identify potential revenue sources.
• Provide more information on "pay as you drive insurance"
• Need to ask residents real -world inconvenience and trade-off questions.
• Need to have an understanding of basis for assumptions.
• Need to have better understanding of equity and not just try to accommodate.
• Need to include willing/not willing and gain/loss questions.
The meeting adjourned at 12:59 p.m.
Respectfully submitted,
Chuck Crockett
Deputy City Recorder
MINUTES —Eugene City Council September 17, 2014 Page 1
Work Session